Create Framework Support Weld

Members

Select a member from the list to define the support frame member to be used for the weld. By default, the list of available welds is populated with the welds that are associated with the currently selected member.

Welds

Select a weld from the list to define the weld to be modified. By default, the Section Weld Data and Section Weld Position parts of the Framework Selection window are populated with the details of the currently selected weld.

Ppoints

The list of Ppoints displays the Ppoints associated with the currently selected weld.

New Weld

Allows you to create a new weld for the currently selected support. Refer to Create New Weld for further information

Delete Weld

Click to delete the currently selected weld.

A confirm window displays asking you to OK the deletion. Click Yes to delete the weld.

Show Weld

Select the check box to display the currently selected weld in the 3D view.

Reselect Std

Allows you to reselect a weld specification from a list of existing standard weld templates.

Click to display the Select Standard Weld window. The functionality of the Select Standard Weld window is explained as part of the process to create a weld. Refer to Create New Weld for further information.

Generic

Select the option button to create or modify the weld for all occurrences of the joint throughout the templates.

Current Joint

Select the option button to create or modify the weld for the currently selected joint only.

Owner

By default, the field is populated with the name of the section that owns the weld.

Weld name

By default, the field is populated with the name of the weld as stored in the TMPL in the database.

Symbol Name

By default, the field is populated with the name of the symbol that is output on the support drawing.

Description

By default, the field is populated with the description of the weld.

Weld Size

You can input a weld size value in the field.

Ppoints

You can input a Ppoint value in the field to associate the weld with a Ppoint.

Single Position

Click the option button to position a weld with a single position.

Start End

Click the option button to position a weld with a start point and an end point.

Start

Input a value in the field to define the weld start point.

Alternatively click Pick to define the weld start point using a cursor pick in the 3D view. Refer to Weld Start/End Position for further information.

End

Input a value in the field to define the weld end point.

Alternatively click Pick to define the weld end point using a cursor pick in the 3D view. Refer to Weld Start/End Position for further information.