Category: Steel Detailing Blog
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Lesson 24 Overlay 2d Annotation
All team leads, trainees must know how to overlay 2d annotations to IFC model and upload to trimble connect. Please watch this youtube video on it. I am asking Ragul to upload a training model with GA and Assy drawings. What you have to do is follow the video, extrat the dwg and upload the…
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Using Custom Components in Auto Connection
This video explains how to use Custom Components in Autoconneciton
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Modelling Complex Contour Plates using the Tekla Open API
How to create custom Contour Plates using the Tekla Open API from Tek1 on Vimeo. Manually creating contour plates from CSV file inputs will likely be disastrous. You’ll inevitably make mistakes and things won’t fit on site: it will be an uphill battle. You can obviate these issues by using the Tekla Open API to…
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Stair & Platforms – AS1428 & AS1657 – Online Training, Standards, Codes and Tests
Applicable stairs, and ladders require compliance to: AS1657 standards (by law in most Australian states – Victoria being the exception) – (sorry I can’t source the original copy here because it cost me $500) Model Code of Practice: Managing the risk of falls at workplaces How can you test whether you know the standard? Take…
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Internal Processes
Please find below the processes we expect all staff to follow: Document all instructions in writing. Why? Clients may call on the telephone. Communication may be confused. People say the wrong lengths, the wrong drawing numbers, and they might be working of the wrong revisions, and people hear the wrong things. If you receive instructions…
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HAVE YOU TRIED IN AUTOCADD#3: QUICK SELECT (QSELECT)
Shortcut command: QSELECT (right click on the work area to get this command) When you need to select a specific element in an AutoCADD project, like for example some construction lines, you could select them either one by one or by using select similar when you need to select some specific items for which you…
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Trimble Connect- GA Drawing 3D-Export [Ep-6]
GA Drawings overlay on IFC Model Ever wondered about how easy and accurate it would be to study a GA drawing when it is overlayed on the IFC Model? Well, Trimble Connect gives you a way to do so. The GA drawings are exported along with the 3D co-ordinates as dwg files in Tekla Structures.…
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Can you spot the problem#10
Did you find anything missing from the above Design? The Roof has slopes. But there is no consideration for gutter provision and its support. We figure out this issue and raise RFI against this issue. Client approves to make changes in the design and send us back. See below revised design
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A Beginners guide to APIs
Is programming knowledge necessary only for a Software developer? You will find an answer for this question in this blog. With automation ruling the world, it is important for every business to adopt it into their workflows to stay competitive.People may encounter lots of issues and errors in day to day work which may affect…
