To plan a structural layout and to create grids using TSD

1A.

1. Project Workspace – How to access and usage

• First open the tekla software.
• Next click on the New option, then the project workspace will be visible as shown below.

2. Scene Content – Demonstrate the use of scene content

• Now click on the scene content option at the Right side of the screen, as shown below.
• The use of scene content is, we can enable & disable the elements and that is applied to the model.

3. Create two scene views

• The two scene views are 2D view and 3D view.
• The 2D & 3D views are viewed, as shown below.

4. Loading drop list- How to access

• On the left side of project interface we can see the loading drop list.
• In the loading drop list we can see loadcases and load combinations, as shown below.

5. Properties windows – how to access and usage

• Open the windows option and select the properties window option.
• Then the properties will be visible on the project interface, as shown below.

2A.

• First we have to open the tekla software.
• Next select the materials option and then the materials tab appears.
• In that materials tab and select the steel grade as Fe410 and concrete grade as M30, as shown below.

• Next we open the settings and set the nominal covers for given members in contact with ground and above ground, as shown below.

3A.

Attachment -1

• According to the Ground floor plan we have drawn the rough sketch of columns and beams in the required places, as shown below.

Attachment -1.1

• According to the First floor plan we have drawn the rough sketch of columns and beams in the required places, as shown below.

Attachment -1.2

• According to elevation plan we have drawn the rough sketch of columns and beams in the required places, as shown below.

4A.

• First we have to open the TEKLA software.
• Here we set the levels using the construction levels option, as shown below.

• And the grid lines are drawn according to the given attachments, as shown below.