Challenge

To plan a structural layout and to create grids using TSD

Ans1) To Summarize the user interface in TSD with the for the following items:-

  1. Project Workspace – How to access and usage
  2. Scene Content – Demonstrate the use of scene content
  3. Create two scene views
  4. Loading drop list- How to access
  5. Properties windows – how to access and usage.

1.Project Workspace:

First up of all we open the Tekla Structural Designer software and the software will open as follows.

Now click on New option to create a new model workspace.

The project workspace is now active as shown and all the Ribbons and menu bars are visible now.

2.Scene Content

To access screen content menu, click on Windows tab and then lick on Screen content option.

The screen content checkbox appears will open now and it consist of checkbox to select which all elements are to be made visible and hidden.

3.Create two scene views

While creating a new Tekla file itself, the software automatically creates two default views like 2D and 3D.

Grid lines was drawn to shown the different views

2D view:

3D View:

4.Loading drop list:

On the left side near to workspace click on the + icon near to loading to open the loading drop list. Here various load cases and combinations which are created will be displayed here.

5.Properties windows:

In order to open and close the Properties window, Go to windows tab and select the property window option to open or close it.

Results:

Summarized the user interface in TSD with the for the following items: -

  • Project Workspace – How to access and usage
  • Scene Content – Demonstrate the use of scene content
  • Create two scene views
  • Loading drop list- How to access
  • Properties windows – how to access and usage

Ans2)

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Ans3)

Columns are to be placed at:

  • At or near the corners of the building.
  • Intersection of beam or wall
  • Select positions so as to avoid bending moment in beam.
  • Avoid larger spans of beams.
  • Avoid larger centre-to-centre distance between columns.
  • Columns on property line.

Columns should not be placed at places having door(openings) or at places that takes away the beauty pf the building or at areas having less spaces.

GROUND FLOOR PLAN

FIRST FLOOR PLAN:

ROOF EL KING POST TRUSS

PURLIN DESIGN

ANS4)

In the Model toolbar select Construction levels icon to open the construction levels dialogue box.

Considering base to Ground 500mm and floor to floor height is 3M which is considered as standard.

The construction levels and grid lines were drawn corresponding to the given attachment.

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