Weld Preps and Backing Bars

Tekla Structures
2021
Tekla Structures
2020
Tekla Structures
Environment
United States (Imperial)
United States (Metric)
CATALOG NAMES: Pipe Weld Prep (Detail) ; Pipe Weld Prep (Conx)Weld Bar Box 1PcWeld Bar Box 2Pc  ;  Weld Bar Pipe 1Pc ; Weld Bar 1Pc  ;  Weld Bar 2Pc  ;   Weld Prep Beam  ;  Weld Prep Flg  ;  Weld Prep Scallop  ;  Weld Prep Web

Pipe Weld Prep (Detail)
TYPE: DETAIL


This Custom Component creates a beveled cut on the end of a round, rectangular or square hollow section. This detail can also pull in and use details Weld Bar Box 1Pc, Weld Bar Box 2Pc or Weld Bar Pipe 1Pc shown below

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Pipe Weld Prep (Conx) - Back to top

TYPE: CONNECTION

This Custom Component connection can be used to create a beveled cut on one of the members in a splice condition. This connection works for round, rectangular or square hollow section members. This connection can also pull in and use details Weld Bar Box 1Pc, Weld Bar Box 2Pc or Weld Bar Pipe 1Pc shown below.

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Weld Bar Box 1Pc - Back to top
TYPE: DETAIL

This Custom Component creates a rectangular backing bar for rectangular hollow members. This detail can also be used in Pipe Weld Prep (Detail) or Pipe Weld Prep (Conx) shown above.

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Weld Bar Box 2Pc - Back to top
TYPE: DETAIL


This Custom Component creates 2 rectangular backing bars for rectangular hollow members. This detail can also be used in Pipe Weld Prep (Detail) or Pipe Weld Prep (Conx) shown above.
 
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Weld Bar Pipe 1Pc - Back to top
TYPE: DETAIL


This Custom Component creates a circular backing bar for round hollow members. This detail can also be used in Pipe Weld Prep (Conx) or Pipe Weld Prep (Detail) shown above.

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Weld Bar 1Pc - Back to top
TYPE: DETAIL

This Custom Component creates 1 backing bar on the underside of a wide flange prep. This detail can also be used in Weld Prep Beam shown below.

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Weld Bar 2Pc - Back to top
TYPE: DETAIL


This Custom Component creates 2 backing bars on the underside of a wide flange prep. These bars can be rounded to fit flush against the K of a wide flange member. This detail can also be used in Weld Prep Beam shown below.

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Weld Prep Beam - Back to top
TYPE: DETAIL


This Custom Component creates flange preps, web preps and rat hole on a wide flange member. This detail can also pull in and use details Weld Bar 1Pc or Weld Bar 2Pc shown above.

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This Custom Component can be used inside several Base Plate System Component (1004, 1042, 1014, 1047, & 1016) on the Parameters tab by loading in this Weld Prep Beam custom component and any of the out-of-the-box attributes or any other attribute you save inside this custom component. See this support article for more information.

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Weld Prep Flg - Back to top
TYPE: DETAIL

This Custom Component creates a beveled cut along the flanges of a wide flange member.

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Weld Prep Scallop - Back to top
TYPE: DETAIL


This Custom Component creates a rat hole on the underside of the flanges of a wide flange member.

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Weld Prep Web - Back to top
TYPE: DETAIL


This Custom Component creates a beveled cut along the web of a wide flange member.

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Starting in v21.1, the above Custom Components are available in all US Environment Model Templates

  • CIP-Rebar Detailing (hidden)
  • Engineering (hidden)
  • Precast Detailing (hidden)
  • Steel Detailing*
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