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Tekla Structural Designer 2019
Introducing Tekla Structural Designer
NOTE: Steps to take if the Help Viewer appears to be inactive
Get familiar with the user interface
Start a new project
Create models
Get to know Tekla Structural Designer basic working methods
Create the model
Edit the model
Validate the model
Apply loading
Manage load cases, groups, combinations and envelopes
Manage load patterns
Apply loads
Analyze models
Analysis limitations and assumptions
Pre-analysis considerations, FE meshing, and diaphragms
Run analyses
Display analysis results
Display solver models
Design models
Design members and walls
Design slabs, create and design patches, create and run punching shear checks
Apply user defined utilization ratios
Create and run floor vibration checks
Check steel connections
Create and design foundations
Create isolated foundations
Design isolated foundations
Create mat foundations
Design mat foundations
Review models
Review designs
Review model properties (show/alter state)
Review tabular design data
Calculate slab deflections
Get started with slab deflection analysis
Work with event sequences
Work with check lines
Run a slab deflection analysis
Slab deflection results and reports
Create reports and drawings
Create and modify reports
Create drawings
BIM integration
Import model data
Export model data
Export members or connections for design in another application
Manage models
Apply and manage model settings
Manage settings sets
Manage material databases
Manage properties and property sets
Manage sub structures
Working with large models
Engineers Handbooks
Stability and imperfections handbook
Static analysis and design handbook
Seismic analysis and design handbook
Concrete member and slab design handbook
Steel member design handbook
Foundation design handbook
Analysis verification examples
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Project Workspace commands
Dialogs
Object properties
Keyboard functions
US codes
Eurocodes
British Standards
Australian Standards
