How to use flat steel as a Baseplate for a column?


 Product(s):ProSteel
 Version(s):CONNECT Edition (10.XX.00.XX)
 Environment:N/A
 Area:Steel Placements
 Subarea:Baseplate
 Original Author:Vyanktesh Nama, Bentley Product Advantage Group

Overview

In this wiki, we are going to learn how to use flat steels as a baseplate for a column.

Steps to be follow

Please follow the below steps to achieve this.

1. Open the Global Settings or Options dialog by holding right-click and then select Options from the context menu.

2. In the Options dialog, under the Shapes > Flat Steel Selection Lists page check “Select flat steel format from list’.

3. Then under the Configuration / Isometric Views > Flat Steel Selection page, select your required flat steel which will then be shown in the baseplate.

4. Now, place a baseplate to a column. In the Standard Baseplate dialog, we can select the required Flat steel format.

5. Now open the PS Properties of the baseplate. Here, we can see a Russian flat under the Shape Class.

In this way, we can use flat steel as a baseplate for a column.

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