User Definable Stiffeners
- Last UpdatedJan 24, 2023
- 2 minute read
Prior to VERSION 12.0 the stiffeners available for use on the HVAC components were a fixed set of stiffeners, such as 25, 30, 40 . all defined in the macro MSTIFSIZ. The HVAC Administrator is now able to define the stiffener sizes and codes.
There is a new section (SECT) in the HVAC catalogue database.
/CADCHVACCATA-Stiffeners
These sections hold dataset elements (DATASET) for each stiffener, and each dataset has 7 data elements, …/DESC …/CODE …/HVSA …/HVSB …/HVSC …/CONFIG …/SHAPE
Example
/CADCHVACCATA-Stiffeners/25
DESC '25x25x3 Angle'
FUNC '25'
/CADCHVACCATA-Stiffeners/25/DESC
DKEY DESC
PTYP TEXT
PPRO ( '25x25x3 Angle' )
DTIT 'Description'
/CADCHVACCATA-Stiffeners/25/CODE
DKEY CODE
PTYP TEXT
PPRO ( '25' )
DTIT 'Code'
/CADCHVACCATA-Stiffeners/25/HVSA
DKEY HVSA
PTYP REAL
PPRO ( 25 )
DTIT 'A Dimension'
/CADCHVACCATA-Stiffeners/25/HVSB
DKEY HVSB
PTYP REAL
PPRO ( 25 )
DTIT 'B Dimension'
/CADCHVACCATA-Stiffeners/25/HVSC
DKEY HVSC
PTYP REAL
PPRO ( 3 )
DTIT 'C Dimension'
/CADCHVACCATA-Stiffeners/25/CONFIG
DKEY CONF
PTYP TEXT
PPRO ( 'EXTERNAL' )
DTIT 'Internal/External configuration'
/CADCHVACCATA-Stiffeners/25/SHAPE
DKEY SHAP
PTYP TEXT
PPRO ( 'L' )
DTIT 'Stiffener shape'
The information in these data elements defines a stiffener and all its relevant details used for stiffener creation. The standard stiffener sizes and codes available currently are:
|
Stiffener |
25 |
lt;25x25x3 Anglegt; |
25 25 3 |
|
Stiffener |
30 |
lt;30x30x4 Anglegt; |
30 30 4 |
|
Stiffener |
40 |
lt;40x40x4 Anglegt; |
40 40 4 |
|
Stiffener |
50 |
lt;50x50x5 Anglegt; |
50 50 5 |
|
Stiffener |
60 |
lt;60x60x6 Anglegt; |
60 60 6 |
|
Stiffener |
65 |
lt;65x65x6 Anglegt; |
65 65 6 |
|
Stiffener |
70 |
lt;70x70x7 Anglegt; |
70 70 7 |
|
Stiffener |
75 |
lt;75x75x7 Anglegt; |
75 75 7 |
|
Stiffener |
80 |
lt;80x80x8 Anglegt; |
80 80 8 |
|
Stiffener |
90 |
lt;90x90x9 Anglegt; |
90 90 9 |
|
Stiffener |
100 |
lt;100x100x10 Anglegt; |
100 100 10 |
|
Stiffener |
6550 |
lt;65x50x6 Anglegt; |
65 50 6 |
|
Stiffener |
7550 |
lt;75x50x6 Anglegt; |
75 50 6 |
|
Stiffener |
8060 |
lt;80x60x6 Anglegt; |
80 60 6 |
|
Stiffener |
10065 |
lt;100x65x6 Anglegt; |
100 65 6 |
|
Stiffener |
10080 |
lt;100x80x8 Anglegt; |
100 80 8 |
|
Stiffener |
253 |
lt;25x3 Flat bargt; |
25 0 3 |
|
Stiffener |
254 |
lt;25x4 Flat bargt; |
25 0 4 |
|
Stiffener |
304 |
lt;30x4 Flat bargt; |
30 0 4 |
|
Stiffener |
305 |
lt;30x5 Flat bargt; |
30 0 5 |
|
Stiffener |
354 |
lt;35x4 Flat bargt; |
35 0 4 |
|
Stiffener |
405 |
lt;40x5 Flat bargt; |
40 0 5 |
|
Stiffener |
505 |
lt;50x5 Flat bargt; |
50 0 5 |
|
Stiffener |
606 |
lt;60x6 Flat bargt; |
60 0 6 |
|
Stiffener |
6010 |
lt;60x10 Flat bargt; |
60 0 10 |
|
Stiffener |
8010 |
lt;80x10 Flat bargt; |
80 0 10 |
|
Stiffener |
8012 |
lt;80x12 Anglegt; |
80 0 12 |
|
Stiffener |
303 |
lt;30x30x3 Anglegt; |
30 30 3 |
|
Stiffener |
608 |
lt;60x60x8 Anglegt; |
60 60 8 |
|
Stiffener |
801 |
lt;80x80x10 Anglegt; |
80 80 10 |
|
Stiffener |
7638 |
lt;76x38 Channelgt; |
76 0 38 |
|
Stiffener |
10251 |
lt;102x51 Channelgt; |
102 0 51 |
|
Stiffener |
12763 |
lt;127x63 Channelgt; |
127 0 63 |
|
Stiffener |
15276 |
lt;152x76 Channelgt; |
152 0 76 |
The code above are numbers such as 25, 30, 40 . but a code can be any text such as abc123, xyz789 .