Hot Roll detailing

New SHS to PFC Connection

A simplified version of the beam to column connection has been added purely for SHS column to PFC Beam adding only a single row of rows, both sides controlled by the same properties


image-20231128-122357.png


New SHS to UB Connection

A simplified version of the beam to column connection has been added purely for SHS column to UB Beam adding only outside bolts, both sides controlled by the same properties


image-20231128-122141.png


New corner connection for SHS column to 2 PFCs

A new corner connection has been created for a SHS column to 2 PFC beams forming a corner. First make the corner connection between the 2 beams and then add the connection between the column and the beam


image-20240104-163932.png


New bolt offsets for base Plates

For base plates with 1, 2 or L shaped plate holes, the bolts can now be offset from the centre of the plate


image-20240104-164223.png


PFC to PFC by face plate supports thermal breaks and saving to library

PFC to PFC connections by a face plate has been unified with Beam to Beam by face plate connection, defaulting to “Connect to web”. You can also save the connection to the library for easier use later on

image-20240103-111510.png

Beam to Beam by face plate now works at angle

Beam to beam face plate connections have now been improved to work at an angle


image-20231128-125155.png