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How to insert a reference model into Tekla
This post begins our inaugural series on Tekla detailing. We hope you enjoy it as much as we’ve had the joy in creating it. Here it is below.
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A new blog series on how to use Tekla
We’ve got some of the best Tekla technicians in our house, and given we’ve been so busy it’s been very hard to get a moment to educate the general public on Tekla. This blog series attempts to remedy that: we start from the very beginning and will post all manner of educational information to allow…
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How to open a Tekla Model
Open a Tekla model To open a tekla structure model multiple options are available as: 1. File> Open 2. Keyboard user input Ctrl+O. (Default tekla command) 3.Using the open icon shown as a folder image Either of the methods can be used to open a tekla structure model , but before moving to the…
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What does GroupBy do – Simple Explanation (Linq)
What is GroupBy meant to do – Simple Explanation As always we will try to formulate a simple explanation of what is really going on. Airport Imagine you are at an airport and (as always) there is a queue and planes are delayed. See below. What you will immediately notice is that all of the…
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Rules for shop welding Elbows to Stair balustrades
Shop Welding Elbows. If the pipe is going up then do not weld the elbow to the pipe. Leave extra length on the pipe. Fabricator will cut at site and weld. (Make it slip joint) If the pipe is horizontal then you can weld at one end. See images
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Why Bubble Deck?
Bubble Deck – What’s so good about it? It’s fast, really fast. If you can build something quicker, than translates into making money quicker. There’s a premium on speed. Less manpower Less manpower on site. That means less potential problems to deal with. Which eventually translates into money. Generally speaking, the problems and costs…
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c# .Net Autocad plugin – “Hello world” Walk through
There’s not much out there in the way of introductions. You’d have to wade through some manuals and it can be tedious. A simple walk through of how to get started. You would do well to record it at 1.5-x2 playback speed. Autocad .net c# Plug in – Hello World Example from Tek1 on…
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Checking the type of an Entity? (AutoCAD .net)
Ok, so you’ve got a bunch of entities in a collection. You only want to deal with circles. You need to iterate through the collection and consider only the circles. But how will you identify the circles from the other objects. Casting. You can cast Entity en = en as Circle And then you…
