This article will show you how to add in a notched connection between two beams.
This article uses a pre-added Hot-rolled column and beam structure.
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Go to the Modelling tab
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Click into the Joints
menu.
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Choose the Connection Details
command.
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Go into the Hot Rolled folder, then into the Face Plates sub folder.
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Double-click the (0600) UB Beam to UB Beam (Notched) option.
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Now select the destination bean you wish to add the connection to.
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Now choose the connecting beam ends you wish to connect, a yellow ball will show which ones will connect. Then Confirm.
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The connection properties window will automatically open.
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Define the needed parameters and click OK.
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The connection will be added.