Challenge

To plan a structural layout and to create grids using TSD

1. Summarize the user interface in TSD with the for the following items: -

  • Project Workspace – How to access and usage

it displays the icons and tabs

they are

structure

loading

groups

wind model

status

connection

report index

  • Scene Content – Demonstrate the use of scene content

if it is not availabe

you can open it through the windows tab

from this we can adjust the settings to visible some of the content in the model or in the structure

  • Create two scene views

3d view

2d view

  • Loading drop list- How to access

we can see the entire tab of the loading in the toolbar

and also you can see through the project workspace

and also you can see in the bottom left corner of the drawing space

  • Properties windows – how to access and usage

it will be available @ left side

if not available, you can activate it from the windows tabs

we can see the properties of the structure

levels which are defined

materials of the model can also be visible and easily access them

2. Create a new file in TSD and set up the settings for a steel building to have member grade FE410 and concrete grade of M30 as per IS codes. The covers for the members to be as per the following input: -

MEMBERS

IN CONTACT WITH GROUND

ABOVE GROUND

Column

50mm

40mm

Slab

30mm

25mm

Pile cap

75mm

Foundation

50mm

first open the tekla software

then, go the seetings which is avaliable in th toolbar

now, click on the structural defaults

click on them above given values
3. With reference to the input drawing as per Attachment 1, 1.1, and 1.2 and study the steel building plan and summarize your understanding of the plan. Based on your study assume and explain the location of columns and beam and develop a hand sketch for each plan

ground floor plan

first floor plan

elevation

4. Model grid lines and construction levels as per Attachment 1. 1.1 and 1.2. All dimensions are in mm

  • The base level to be 500mm below ground level.

result :

by the above answers we can understand the how to draw the grids and levels.we can also know the different tabs and windows.

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