Structural BIM settings
The Structural BIM page and its subpages allow you to control the structural BIM import and export processes
- in the current project - when accessed by clicking
- in new projects - when accessed by clicking
Item | Description |
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Separate objects for each stack |
Allows you to select which columns are exported as separate objects. Note: Tekla Structural Designer organizes rebar information by stacks and spans. If you do
not export concrete columns as separate objects, no rebar
information is exported.
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Separate objects for each span |
Allows you to select which beams or other members are exported as separate objects. Note: Tekla Structural Designer organizes rebar information by stacks and spans. If you do
not export concrete beams as separate objects, no rebar
information is exported.
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Separate objects for each panel |
Allows you to select which wall types are exported as separate objects. Note: Tekla Structural Designer organizes rebar information by stacks and spans. If you do
not export shear walls as separate objects, no rebar information
is exported.
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Item | Description |
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Concrete columns |
Allows you to select whether bar marks are included in the exported concrete column reinforcement information. |
Concrete beams |
Allows you to select whether bar marks, link leg count, and region length percentage are included in the exported concrete beam reinforcement information. |
subpage |
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Resets the mappings for Structural BIM export of materials to the default settings. |
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Resets the mappings for Structural BIM export of decking to the default settings. |
subpage |
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Allows you to control whether new imported concrete beams are automatically joined or not at the end of the import. Note: If the BIM model contains continuous beams as one piece, you
might want to clear the option. After the import, you can change
the properties back, if necessary.
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Allows you to select whether splice offsets are ignored when importing physical member positions. |
subpage |
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Resets the mappings for TEL file import of materials to the default settings. |
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Resets the mappings for Structural BIM import of materials to the default settings. |
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Resets the mappings for Structural BIM import of decking to the default settings. |
Item | Description |
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Allows you to control whether new imported concrete beams are automatically joined or not at the end of the import. Note: If the BIM model contains continuous beams as one piece, you
might want to clear the option. After the import, you can change
the properties back, if necessary.
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Allows you to select whether splice offsets are ignored when importing physical member positions. |
subpage |
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Resets the mappings for TEL file import of materials to the default settings. |
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Resets the mappings for Structural BIM import of materials to the default settings. |
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Resets the mappings for Structural BIM import of decking to the default settings. |