Tekla Structures Release Notes

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This symbol indicates advanced or highly technical information that is usually of interest only to advanced or technically-oriented readers. 3 Contents Conventions used in this guide ..............................................................................................................3 1 New web tutorials page................................................................................. 7 2 Tekla Structures 18.0 Release Notes........................................................... 9 3 New Features and Improvements............................................................... 11 3.1 Feature map......................................................................................................................... 11 3.2 General................................................................................................................................. 14 Construction Management module........................................................................................................ 14 Changes in the cold rolled component installation........................................................................... 15 Reinforced Concrete Detailing configuration is now called Cast in Place ............................... 16 New Russian fonts ..................................................................................................................................... 17 3.3 Modeling.............................................................................................................................. 17 New tool for modifying parts................................................................................................................... 17 New tool for setting the work plane...................................................................................................... 20 Improvements in creating model templates ....................................................................................... 20 Improvements in inserting reference models...................................................................................... 22 Improvements in Model Organizer......................................................................................................... 22 Examining the contents of a reference model.................................................................................... 24 Longer bolt and bolt assembly names................................................................................................... 25 3.4 Reinforcement..................................................................................................................... 26 Reinforcing Bar Shape Catalog................................................................................................................ 26 Improvements in reinforcing bar diameter handling ....................................................................... 29 Displaying reinforcement meshes as outlines..................................................................................... 29 Improvements in Rebar Shape Manager............................................................................................... 30 3.5 Drawings.............................................................................................................................. 32 Improvements in drawing views.............................................................................................................. 32 Improvements in drawing colors ............................................................................................................ 36 More flexible dimensions and dimension marking ........................................................................... 37 New tool for dimensioning reinforcing bar groups............................................................................ 39 Improvements in texts, marks and associative notes ...................................................................... 40 Improvements in pullout pictures........................................................................................................... 41 Improvements in Rebar mesh view creator.......................................................................................... 43 Improvements in welds.............................................................................................................................. 44 3.6 Import and Export............................................................................................................... 48 New way of defining property sets in IFC export .............................................................................. 48 Improvements in IFC export..................................................................................................................... 50 Improved reinforcement export in Publish to Tekla BIMsight........................................................ 51 Improvements in IFC object conversion................................................................................................ 52 4 Contents IFC Certification 2.0.................................................................................................................................... 54 Improvements in BVBS export ................................................................................................................ 54 Importing from Tekla BIMsight................................................................................................................ 55 3.7 Analysis and Design............................................................................................................ 55 Improvements in setting analysis properties for parts..................................................................... 55 Improvements in changing model creation method.......................................................................... 56 3.8 Task Manager...................................................................................................................... 56 Improvements in Task Manager............................................................................................................... 56 3.9 Steel Components............................................................................................................... 57 Tensioner (7).................................................................................................................................................. 57 Offshore (9)................................................................................................................................................... 59 Tensioner brace (13).................................................................................................................................... 60 Column - 2 beams (14).............................................................................................................................. 62 Generation of purlins (50)......................................................................................................................... 63 Squeezed tube bolted (102)...................................................................................................................... 65 3.10 Concrete Components......................................................................................................... 67 Sandwich And Double Wall (1)................................................................................................................ 67 Sandwich Wall Horizontal Seam (1)...................................................................................................... 69 Sandwich Wall Vertical Seam (1)............................................................................................................ 70 Sandwich Wall Window (1)...................................................................................................................... 71 Electric box in wall (84)............................................................................................................................. 73 Concrete beam-beam (112)...................................................................................................................... 75 Concrete foundation (1030)..................................................................................................................... 77 4 Fixes............................................................................................................... 81 4.1 Introduction......................................................................................................................... 81 4.2 General................................................................................................................................. 81 Fix list.............................................................................................................................................................. 81 4.3 Modeling.............................................................................................................................. 82 Fix list.............................................................................................................................................................. 82 4.4 Reinforcement..................................................................................................................... 83 Fix list.............................................................................................................................................................. 83 4.5 Drawings.............................................................................................................................. 83 Fix list.............................................................................................................................................................. 83 4.6 Templates and Reports....................................................................................................... 86 Fix list.............................................................................................................................................................. 86 4.7 Import and Export............................................................................................................... 87 Fix list.............................................................................................................................................................. 87 4.8 Analysis and Design............................................................................................................ 88 Fix list.............................................................................................................................................................. 88 4.9 Construction Management................................................................................................ 89 5 ... - tailieumienphi.vn