Ceiling Tool

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

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Purpose and description

This is a tool to add a basic suspended ceiling layout

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System requirements

Tekla Structures

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Using the Ceiling Tool

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To use the extension:

  1. Select the ceiling tool
  2. select points in the model to define a polygon to specify the ceiling layout
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Ceiling Tool settings

Frame Tab
 

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Property Description
  
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Options to specify the general properties of the main tees, cross tees and edge supports
  
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Option to specify the distance to the main tee from the edge (the main tee direction is specified by the first 2 points selected to define the ceiling polygon)
  
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Option to specify the distance from the edge to the cross tee
  
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Option to specify the main tee spacing
  
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Option to specify the cross tee spacing
  
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Option to specify the end clearance of the cross tees
  
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Option to specify the end clearance of the main tees
  
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Option to specify the rotation of the edge support
  
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Option to specify the rotation of the cross tees
  
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Option to specify the rotation of the main tees
  
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Option to create the edge support


Frame Tab

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Property Description
  
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Option to specify the ceiling type (acoustic tiles or full board)
  
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Option to specify the general properties of the ceiling parts
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Additional information

  • known bugs and issues
  • restrictions in supported environments, configurations, measurement systems, etc.
  • references to related information
  • other information
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