m•connect Compression rod
Not version-specific
Tekla Structures
Environment
Not environment-specific
Generally for both S460 and S560
Select two points in the direction you wish to place the compression rod. Important here is to set the start point on the left and the direction on the right to get the position in depth of the component correct. The yellow handle symbolizes the start point and the purple handle the end point of the component. The points are positioned in the middle of the hole in the fork head.
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Settings for the compression rod
1. Select appropriate size of the compression rod and press load. All values are automatically loaded into dialog.2. A warning is given related to the system length.
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3. You can also select material from database etc under the parameters tab.
4. Type is generated from size and selections made.
5. The different attribute files for the integrated components can be chosen.