Thickness Direction Symbol (ThicknessSymContent) - Intergraph Smart 3D - Reference Data

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12.1 (2019)

Creates profile thickness direction symbols for:

  • Non-target plate parts.

  • Profile parts based on profile cross-section, thickness direction, and flange direction.

Usage in Label Template XML

<label>
<content>
<contentModule value="ThicknessSymContent"/>
<contentModuleSettings>
<symbolInfo>
<objectInfo>
<thicknessDirection>Up</thicknessDirection>
<crossSectionType>BulbFlat</crossSectionType>
<flangeDirection>Up</flangeDirection>
</objectInfo>
<symbol>..\ISO Profile Bulb flat-section Thickness
Up Flange Up.sym</symbol>
</symbolInfo>
<symbolInfo>
<objectInfo>
<thicknessDirection>Up</thicknessDirection>
<crossSectionType>N/A</crossSectionType>
<flangeDirection>N/A</flangeDirection>
</objectInfo>
<symbol>..\ISO Plate Thickness Direction Up.sym</symbol>
</symbolInfo>
</contentModuleSettings>
</content>
</label>

Customization

symbolInfo

Contains options for the thickness symbol.

objectInfo

Contains options for the plate or profile using the thickness symbol.

crossSectionType

Specify a profile section type defined in the Catalog. Select BulbFlat, EqualAngle, UnequalAngle, FlatBar, IBar, TeeBar, Channel, RoundTube, RectangleTube, or Any. Select N/A for plates. For more information, see 2D Symbols Reference Data Guide.

thicknessDirection

Specify the thickness direction. Select Up, Down, Centered, or Any.

flangeDirection

Specify the flange direction for a profile. Select Up, Down, or Any for profiles. Select N/A for plates.

symbol

Specify the thickness symbol file (.sym). If a path for a file is not given, the file is located in the same folder as the label template XML file.

  • symbolInfo is typically specified multiple times for different plate thickness directions and different profile/thickness direction combinations.

  • Up is determined by the positive axes of the drawing view, as defined by the orientation rule of the view. For more information, see Orientation Rules in Drawings by Rule.

Example