Kingspan Apex Ties (9)

Tekla Structures
Not version-specific
Tekla Structures
Environment
Not environment-specific

The Kingspan Apex Ties macro can be used to define various types of ties between the two Multibeams at an apex.
 

Before and after

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Notes

  • Any modification of the selected parts will cause this macro to be updated.
  • Selected purlins must be facing each other.
  • Selected purlins must have the same section depth.
  • Both purlin sections must be parallel.
  • Roof slopes must have the same pitch.

Selection order example

When selecting a position ensure Snap to nearest points (points on line) 
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 is turned on.
  1. Purlin
  2. Purlin
  3. Pick a position along a purlin
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See also

Kingspan cold rolled - Important information
Kingspan Apex Ties (9) - Parts tab
Kingspan Apex Ties (9) - Parameters tab
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