BW Eaves Brace (54) - Parameters tab
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Tekla Structures
Environment
Not environment-specific
Use the Parameters tab in the BW Industries' Eaves Brace Properties panel to control how the connecting members are defined within Tekla Structures.
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| Option | Description | Default | Other | ||||
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| Top or Bottom (Top, Bottom) | This defines whether the eaves brace attaches to the top or bottom hole on the purlin. | The default is set to Bottom. | |||||
| Face Strut to the (Left, Right) | This controls the direction of the strut created. If this is set to Left then looking from the eaves beam selected to the purlin, the eaves brace will be orientated so that the strut faces to the left. The Right option similarly causes the eaves brace to face to the right. | The default is set to Left. |
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| Eaves Brace stiffener (No, Yes) | This is a simple field to indicate if the stiffener should be defined or not. | The default is set to No. | |||||
| General Bolt Grade | This sets the standard for all bolts added by the macro excluding those which may be placed to the web of the eaves beam. | The default setting is 8.8XOX. | |||||
| Eaves Beam Web Bolt Grade | This sets the standard for bolts placed to the web of the eaves beam. If this standard specifies countersunk bolts then a suitable packing plate will be added. | The default setting is 8.8XOX. | |||||
| Group | This sets the class that all parts will be included in. | The default setting is 99. |
See also
BW cold rolled - Important informationBW Eaves Brace (54)
BW Eaves Brace (54) - Parts tab