It is possible to change the connection types of purlins and secondary beams and the properties of the connections in a group form. The commands described below are valid for purlins and secondary beams.
How can I change the secondary beam connections as a group?
Changing the connection type of the secondary beams
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The secondary beam properties menu is entered by double-clicking on the secondary beam group.
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The preferred connection type is selected from the "connection type" list in the Extensions tab.
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When the "OK" button is pressed, secondary beam connections will change.
Changing the connection properties of the secondary beams
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To select all the connections in the secondary beam group, hold down the Ctrl key and click on one of the secondary beam connections.
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In this way, all the connections in the secondary beam group are selected.
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By right-clicking the menu or by pressing the ctrl+e keys, the properties of the connection will open.
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From the opened window, properties such as plate thicknesses, bolt numbers and bolt distances are changed and the window is closed by pressing the "OK" button.
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When the window is closed, the properties of the secondary beam connections are changed.
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