Steel Section Design and Connections Tutorial - Kxcad.net
Steel Section Design and Connections Tutorial - Kxcad.net
Steel Section Design and Connections Tutorial - Kxcad.net
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T2.3 MasterKey : Moment <strong>Connections</strong><br />
Let us now move to MasterKey Moment <strong>Connections</strong>.<br />
T2.3.1 The Eaves Connection<br />
Select <strong>Connections</strong> <strong>Design</strong> from the <strong>Design</strong> menu<br />
The Connection Pre-processor is<br />
displayed.<br />
Click O.K. to design an Eaves<br />
Connection<br />
Click on the outer left h<strong>and</strong> rafter<br />
near the eaves<br />
Scroll the design output to view<br />
failures<br />
Click on the button<br />
from the top tool bar for an<br />
explanation of the failure<br />
symbols.<br />
Click on the Auto<strong>Design</strong> button at<br />
the top of the edit area<br />
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The All <strong>and</strong> Ult. buttons are active<br />
to design for only all ultimate<br />
loading cases. In this example only<br />
loading case 1.<br />
Click on the Auto button in Auto<br />
<strong>Design</strong> dialog box<br />
Close the Auto <strong>Design</strong> by clicking<br />
on the X on the top right of the<br />
dialog box<br />
Feel free to examine the results <strong>and</strong> modify the joint details as you wish.<br />
Please also feel free to use the top toolbar to display dimensions <strong>and</strong> to zoom<br />
on various parts of the connection.<br />
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