To model columns for industrial steel structure using TSD

Q1

AIM:-To create concrete column propeties for the pedestal and model in the grids created

step 1:- to create a construction levels

• open tekla> new template
• go to model
• click on construction levels and specify the floor levels
• click on ok

step 2:-to create a grid lines as per the drawings provided

• go to model
• click on grid lines and specify the spacings between the grids as per the drawing
• click on ok

step 3:- To modify the manage settings

• click on the manage properties sets
• click on new>members> concrete
• specify the size of the coliumn as 500 x 500
• click on ok

Q2

Aim:-to modify and create properties of steel column properties

• click on the manage properties sets
• click on new>members> steel
• specify the size of the column
• click on ok

• go to model
• click on steel column
• select the property of steel column we have created
• modify the base level and top level of the column
• click on the points where columns are positioned

Q3

Aim:- to model primary beams and secondary beams in ground floor level

step 1:-to modify and the properties of the beam

• click on the manage properties sets
• click on new>members> steel
• specify the size of the beam as MB 300
• click on ok

• go to model
• click on steel beam
• select the property of the beam created B1 from the properties dialogue box
• specify the points to place the beam

To add secondary beam at the stair case

• click on the manage properties sets
• click on new>members> steel
• specify the size of the beam as MB 200
• click on ok