Tie Plate
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- Side
Selection – Sets side, either Side1 or Side2 of the plate.
- Thickness –
Sets the thickness of the tie plate.
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Longitudinal Spacing
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- Number – Sets
the number of bolts to be placed on the
X axis.
- Edge
Distance (w1) – Sets the distance from the start of the shape to
the center of the first bolt.
- Inner
Distance (w2) – Sets the distance from the end of the shape to the
center of the last bolt.
- Distance
Between (w3) – Sets the distance between the center of the bolts.
Note: Enabled
for more than one Number of bolts.
- Slot
Length – Sets the slot length.
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Transverse Spacing
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- Number – Sets
the number of bolts to be placed on the
Y axis.
- Edge
Distance (G1/G2) – Sets the distance from the edge to the center of
the first bolt.
- Distance
Between – Sets the distance between the center of the bolts.
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Bolts
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- Bolt
Type – Sets the bolt style from the drop-down list.
- Bolt
Diameter – Sets the hole diameter of the selected bolt from the
drop-down list of bolt diameter table.
- Workloose –
Sets the hole clearance of the desired drill holes, which usually consists of 2
mm.
- Additional
Length – Sets an additional length to the bolts extension outside
the nut.
- Turn
Bolt – When checked, the bolt direction is inverted.
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Weld
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When checked, enables the weld settings:
- Weld
Gusset Side – When checked, welds at gusset side.
- Weld
Brace Side – When checked, welds at brace side.
- Weld
Style – Sets the kind of weld seam selected from the list of
available weld styles.
- Thickness –
Indicates the thickness of the selected style of the weld seams.
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