5. TOOLS

CHAPTER 5 "TOOLS" 3 Chapter 5: Tools The 5th Module is called "TOOLS" and includes the following 6 groups of commands: ✓ Structural elements ✓ UCS-WCS ✓ Model ✓ Members ✓ Nodes ✓ Miscellaneous The "Building blocks" command group contains the commands that allow the user to manage the building blocks of the study. IMPORTANT OBSERVATION: A prerequisite for the operation of the "Structural Elements" commands, apart from "Recount" (which applies to both physical cross-sections, members and nodes), is that they are applied to the physical elements of the study, i.e., before the mathematical model is created. 1. Structural elements