Insert a gusset at the midspan of the bracing - CADWorx - Help

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20.1 (2020 R1)
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2020 R1 (4.1)

You must have bracing in your model to insert a gusset.

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  1. Click Area Objects on the Model panel.

    The Area Objects palette displays.

  2. Click Plates .

    The Plates palette displays.

  3. Click Gusset .

  4. Select the Data Table and Plate Thickness.

  5. Type the Length, and the Width

    You must provide the length and width of a gusset before insertion. The software automatically adds the gusset based on these properties after you select the bracing.

  6. Type the Chamfer Distance 1 and Chamfer Distance 2.

    You must type a distance for both chamfers for the software to include the chamfer details on the plate.

  7. Select the Material.

  8. Select the Group and Layer.

  9. Click Details and update the Long Description, Short Description, Part Number, and Tag, if required.

  10. Select Midspan Gusset from the Bracing Options.

  11. Click Insert.

  12. Select one or more bracing members.

  13. Press ENTER.

  14. Select Front, Center, or Back.

    The software inserts the midspan gusset at the middle section of the selected bracing members.