Tower Arm Plates U Profiles | Trimble User Assistance

2021

Tekla Structures

2020

Tekla Structures

Environment

Not environment-specific

Contents

Purpose and description
System Requirements
Using the Tower Arm Plates U
Tower Arm Plates U settings
Additional information

Purpose and description

A component to easily and quickly add plates to the end of a tower arm

System requirements

Tekla Structures.

Using the Tower Arm Plates U

To use the component:

From the component catalog select the Tower_Arm_Plates_U component.

Select the parts in the model (3 No.)

Tower Arm Plates U settings

Parameters Tab

Property	Description
Image	Plate dimensions. Corner dimensions are symetrical around middle of plate.
Image	Hole location dimensions. Dimensions are symetrical around middle of plate.
Image	Hole Diameter options.
Image	Create hole options.

Bottom Flange Tab

Image	The Gauge Line dimensions of the profiles are read automatically from the GaugeLines.dat file (in the model, firm or system folder). These can be over written by the user if necessary.
Image	Distance from end of L profile to the first bolt. Bolt quantity and spacing.
Image	Distance from setout point to end of L profile.

Additional information

The Component is expecting equal L profiles, any other profile will give incorrect results.