Clash Check macros
Not version-specific
Tekla Structures
Environment
United States (Imperial)
United States (Metric)
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Clash Check 1 - Main Parts Only
AVAILABLE IN: MODELING
This macro helps you quickly and easily run a clash check on the main parts in your model. When run, this macro sets the selection filters accordingly.
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Notice the Select Bolts and Select Objects in Components icons are not down, but the Select Parts icon is. This will prevent the clash check from running on the objects that are not selected. Next you will be prompted to run the clash check on the Select Parts in the model or the entire model.
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If you need to select the parts in the model, simply window around them as the selection filters have already been set.
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Notice above that the secondary parts and bolts are not selected therefore they will not be included in the clash check.
Back to topClash Check 2 - Main & Secondary Parts Only
AVAILABLE IN: MODELING
This macro helps you quickly and easily run a clash check on the main and secondary parts in your model. When run, this macro sets the selection filters accordingly.
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Notice the Select Bolts icon is not down, but the Select Parts and Select Objects in Components icons are. This will prevent the clash check from running on the objects that are not selected. Next you will be prompted to run the clash check on the Select Parts in the model or the entire model.
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If you need to select the parts in the model, simply window around them as the selection filters have already been set.
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Notice above that the bolts are not selected therefore they will not be included in the clash check.
Back to topClash Check 3 - All - Main & Secondary Parts + Bolts
AVAILABLE IN: MODELING
This macro helps you quickly and easily run a clash check on the main parts, secondary parts and bolts in your model. When run, this macro sets the selection filters accordingly.
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Notice the Select Bolts, Select Parts and Select Objects in Components icons are down. Therefore, all these objects will included in the clash check. Next you will be prompted to run the clash check on the Select Parts in the model or the entire model.
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If you need to select the parts in the model, simply window around them as the selection filters have already been set.
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Notice above that the main parts, secondary parts and bolts are selected therefore they will be included in the clash check.
Starting in v21.1, the above Macros are available in all US Environment Roles
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Engineering (hidden)
Precast Detailing (hidden)
Steel Detailing