Summary
- Define and edit the properties of the Diaphragm Stiffener.
How to Run
[Draw Diaphragm Mode]
- Ribbon Menu > [Stiffener] Group > Draw Diaphragm > Diaphragm Stiffener
Explanation
Property
Define the attribute information of the diaphragm stiffener.
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Common Tab [Classification] Auto Name: When this option is checked, the stiffener name is automatically generated in sequence. Stiffener Direction: Select to apply to distinguish between horizontal and vertical stiffeners. Prefix: Displays the prefix that will be used for the stiffener name. Start Number: Enter the starting number to be attached to the stiffener name. Number: The name is displayed by combining the Prefix and Start Number. Stiffener Type: Designated as Diaphragm Stiffener. Material: You can select and apply based on the material set in Base Mode. |
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Section Tab [Section] Select the cross-sectional shape of the diaphragm stiffener and enter the respective dimensions according to the cross-sectional shape. Flat : Height, Thickness Angle : Height, Width, Web thickness, Flange thickness
[Cardinal Point] Center, Top, Bottom : Provides three options to adjust the position where the cross-section is created. |
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Section Tab [End Shape] Set the detailed shape of the stiffener. Different Start/End Shape: Set whether to apply the detailed shapes of the start and end points separately. Fitting: Set the angle of the stiffener at the start and end points. Cutting: Set the upper detailed shape of the start and end points for flat type stiffeners. (Chamfer / Fillet) Hole: Set the lower detailed shape of the start and end points for flat and T-section stiffeners. (Chamfer / Scallop) Detailed explanation (End Shape)
Different Start/End Shape Off : Apply the detailed shape settings for the start and end points uniformly. On : Apply the detailed shape settings for the start and end points separately. The Start/End Point Tab button is activated. Fitting None: The stiffener is created in the normal direction of the user-defined edge. Auto: The stiffener is created to match the nearest edge to the user-defined edge. User Defined: The user directly inputs the angle to create the stiffener. Cutting Chamfer
Hole Chamfer Scallop
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[Length Offset] Adjust the extension length at both ends of the stiffener. From Start/End Point: Enter the extension length of the stiffener at the start/end points. A positive (+) value shortens the length, while a negative (-) value lengthens it. |
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Section Tab [Direction] Front / Rear / Both : Apply options to distinguish between creating stiffeners on the front, rear, or both sides. |
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Section Tab [Select Split Property] Tool / Target : Apply split effects by setting the stiffeners as Tool / Target.
[Split] Enter the split specifications to be applied to the Tool object.
Gap Distance / Chamfer Length 1 / Chamfer Length 2 |