Author: Vignesh Selvaraj
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A detailers’ guide to sheet metal bending
This blog illustrates how to provide the dimension detail in an efficient way for sheet metal bending using Tekla Structure. For bending of sheet metal, we need to provide add-on information in Pdf drawings and dxf files for calrity of fabricator. By default the Tekla Structures can generate drawing with bend lines. But it is…
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Macquarie Park-Hanging Tube Balustrade
This is a complicated project, but it came through. Our Scope was Hanging Balustrade around the Ground Floor Lobby. We need to provide those balustrade in numerous panels. This requires much time to complete the model. But we used our modelling techniques to complete it in a much shorter timeline. Design wise, We have faced…
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Ferrules and bolt length
Items to take care Refer Ferrule Catalogue – https://reid.com.au/upload/modules/document_loader/Anchoring_Solutions_Design_Guide_2011.pdf Check whether ferrule face is flush with concrete or rebated. Check Thread length in Ferrule Check total thickness of bolted items including washer. Make sure that the bolt specified is at least 5 mm less than (WASHER THICKNESS + Plate thicknesses + Rebate in concrete +…
