EXAMPLE 3. NON-STANDARD STUDY METAL CONSTRUCTION

EXAMPLE 3: 'DESIGN OF A METAL STRUCTURE' 74 7. Dimensioning of connections How to dimension the connections of the metal members: The last chapter of dimensioning for steel structures is the dimensioning of the connections of the structure. Select the command and you have two options proceed with the sizing of the connections: A) Click on the "Connections" command and then right-click on the space (desktop) to display the library with all the available connections from where you can choose the one you want. B) Alternatively, you can click on the "Links" command and then left-click on the members you wish to link. Right-clicking then displays a window in which only possible connections consisting of only two members are included.