Tekla Structures Certification Program : Steel Intermediate Level
Certification Program
Level: Steel Intermediate
Date: 25th March 2013
Time Frame: 2.5 hour
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Tekla Structures Certification Program : Steel Intermediate Level
You works for a structural steel fabricator. A simple pipe rack project is assigned to you, and the
structural drawings are issued to you.
General Notes of the project:
1. All dimensions are in mm. All elevations are in metres.
2. Grade of steel is S275.
3. All welds are 6mm continuous fillet, unless noted otherwise.
4. Bolt is of 8.8 grade.
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Tekla Structures Certification Program : Steel Intermediate Level
(a) Foundation Layout Plan at Level 100.0m
A softcopy is made available to you in dwg format: Plan 100_000m.dwg
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(b) Floor Layout Plan at Level 106.250m
A softcopy is made available to you in dwg format: Plan 106_250m.dwg
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(c) Section 1-1 View
A softcopy is made available to you in dwg format: Section 1-1.dwg
1. Create a new Tekla Structures model Marks
Create a new Tekla Structures model using South-East Asia environment -
Save the model as TS_Model_[Your Name] -
2. Setting the project information Marks
Set the following project properties -
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Name: Tekla Structures Certification – Steel Intermediate -
Address: [Your Country Name] -
Designer: [Your Name] -
Start date: 25th March 2013 -
Info 1: [Your Identity Number] -
Info 2: [Your Email Address] -
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3. Setting the grid line Marks
Set grid lines according to the structural drawings 1
Make sure that the grid line is set to the actual floor level 2
4. Inserting the reference models Marks
Insert the following structural drawings into your model as reference objects: -
- Plan_100_000m.dwg 1
- Plan_106_250m.dwg 1
- Section 1-1.dwg 2
Make sure that the references are inserted at the correct position and level 1
5. Modeling and detailing of columns Marks
Add columns into your model, according to the structural drawings 2
Add connection details to column base according to information given below: 5
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6. Modeling and detailing of main beams Marks
Insert main beam UB254*102*28 according to the structural drawings. 2
Add connection details between column and the beam according to information given below: 5
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7. Modeling and Detailing of main cantilever beams Marks
Section 2-2 shows member sizes and connection details between column and cantilever beam. -
Complete the details accordingly.
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Modeling of cantilever beam UB203*102*23 1
Modeling of double L angle 80*80*6 2
Connection details between column and double angle 5
Connection details between UB203*102*23 and double angle 80*80*6 3
Stiffener details on column 2
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8. Modeling and Detailing of C Channel RSC203*76*23.82 Marks
Section 3-3 shows connection details between cantilever beam UB203*102*23 and C channel -
RSC203*76*23.82.
Complete the details accordingly.
Modeling of C channel RSC203*76*23.82 2
Detailing of bolts 3
Detailing of connection plate 3
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9. Creating floor plan Marks
Create a new General Arrangement drawing 2
Change the drawing layout to use the following settings: -
Drawing layout: GA 1
Drawing size: 410*287 1
Table layout: A3 1
Add drawing content similar to the drawing shown below: -
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Add the following floor plan views into your GA drawing: -
Floor Plan at 100.000m, with scale 1:100 2
Elevation Plan at Grid Line S3, with scale 1:100 2
Add two detail views into your GA drawings: -
DET A, with scale 1:10 2
DET B, with scale 1:15 2
Add view label to each of the floor plan view, as shown below: -
View Name (Font: Arial Narrow, Font Size: 5) 2
View Scale (Font: Arial Narrow, Font Size: 5) 2
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Add all necessary dimensions in your GA drawing -
Dimension text is above dimension line (Font: Arial, Font Size: 5) 2
Dimension dot arrow head 2
End dimension text is placed outside 2
Add member markings according to criteria given below: -
Assembly mark in floor plan view (Font: Arial Narrow, Font Size:5 ) 2
Park mark in detail view (Font: Arial Narrow, Font Size: 5) 2
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10. Creating assembly drawing for column Marks
Create a assembly drawing for one of the column 2
Change the drawing layout to use the following settings: -
Drawing layout: Assembly 1
Drawing size: 560*410 1
Table layout: A2 1
Add drawing content similar to the drawing shown below: -
Change the drawing setting so that column is drawn vertically 2
Change the drawing layout so that it appears as below: -
Table “Drg_Title_A2” is positioned at the right bottom 1
corner of drawing
Table “assembly_part_list” is positioned on top of table 1
“Drg_Title_A2”
Table “revision” is positioned on top of table 1
“assembly_part_list”
Table “call_off” is positioned at the bottom center of 1
drawing
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Tekla Structures Certification Program : Steel Intermediate Level
Change the drawing settings so that single parts are shown in assembly 2
drawing
Change the drawing setting so that position of secondary parts is 2
dimensioned with reference to main part
Modify the drawing setting so that bottom and top level of column 2
assembly is turned on
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10. Create a multi drawing for single parts Marks
Create one multi-drawing to include single part views for all plates in the model 3
Change the drawing layout to use the following settings: -
Drawing layout: Multi 1
Drawing size: 560*410 1
Table layout: A2 1
Set the drawing layout so that it appears as below: -
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Table “Drg Title A2” is located at bottom right corner of drawing 1
Table “Multi Assembly Part List” is set on top of table “Drg Title A2” 1
Change the font setting for bolt mark, part mark and dimension text of the multi-drawing view -
as below:
Font: Arial Narrow 1
Font size: 5 1
Change the drawing settings so that there is only one single part view for each plate. 3
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Tekla Structures Certification Program : Steel Intermediate Level
At the end of the certification exam, submit via email the following:
- Tekla Strucutres model (please zip the whole model folder), with all related files included.
- Email to: Alfred.Hng@Tekla.com
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