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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T2.2 MasterKey: <strong>Section</strong>s<br />
We will now move into MasterKey <strong>Steel</strong> <strong>Section</strong>s <strong>and</strong> use the AutoCheck to<br />
determine the state of all the members under local capacity <strong>and</strong> overall buckling<br />
checks.<br />
Select <strong>Steel</strong> <strong>Design</strong> from the<br />
<strong>Design</strong> menu<br />
From the Options menu, select<br />
Display MasterKey Menu<br />
MasterKey <strong>Section</strong>s offers three<br />
design menus, namely Elements,<br />
Independent <strong>and</strong> Integrated.<br />
The Independent menu offers the<br />
same type of checks as the<br />
Integrated menu to be used without<br />
frame link. The Options menu<br />
enables you to convert an<br />
Integrated design to an<br />
Independent design check.<br />
The Elements menu offers basic design checks such as Compression<br />
Resistance, Lateral Buckling Resistance Moment, Local Capacity Check, Axial<br />
Load with Moments, Web Bearing <strong>and</strong> Buckling Capacities, <strong>Section</strong> Properties<br />
<strong>and</strong> Classification.<br />
T2.2.1 Using the Integrated Menu<br />
From the Options menu, de-select Display MasterKey Menu<br />
Select AutoCheck - Group Check from the Integrated <strong>Design</strong> menu<br />
Draw a window around the frame to select all members<br />
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