Gusset Slot

Tekla Structures - Not version-specific Gusset Slot Gusset slot Bracing gusset
Environment
Not environment-specific

This extension is to create a slot around gusset in built-up members and seal plate.

How to Locate

Installers are available at Builtup Connections
After installation, 'Gusset Slot' extension is available in the component catalog.

 
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Using Gusset Slot

Click the above icon and it opens below the window.
There are two types of input and first one is select the existing component (ex : Bolted Gusset - 11), the other one is select the actual gusset plate and the colliding member which requires slot.
 
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1. Provide the values for gap required around the gusset in the blank fields in above window.

2. Click ‘Apply’, ‘OK’, & Select the gusset plate. It creates the slot automatically around the gusset as shown below.
 
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