A complete Tekla Structures Essential Training for beginners

Name: A complete Tekla Structures Essential Training for beginners
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Become Tekla Structures Pro

Created byMaurice Dimba

Last updated 8/2020

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What you'll learn

You will learn Tekla Structures fundamentals
Introduces new users to Tekla BIM (Building Information Modeling) environment.
You learn basic modeling and drawing functionalities in Tekla Structures
You learn basic knowledge needed to become productive within Tekla Structures.
You will be able to model a structure and create steel connections
You will be able to edit columns, beams and produce neat drawings.
Creating Model Grids
Creating Model Views
Using Switch Buttons
Creating Steel, Concrete Columns and beams
Copy and Moving objects in Tekla Structures
Numbering the Model
Creating Drawings
Creating and Printing Reports
Printing drawings and Printer Settings

Course content

1 section • 12 lectures • 1h 26m total length

001- Welcome to the course0:22
Explore Tekla Structures, a 3-D modeling and detailing application, as the course provides an overview and essential training to get you started.
002- System Requirements0:55
Ensure your system meets Tekla structures requirements by using a good graphics card and plenty of memory, and use a three button mouse on Windows.
003- Working with Tekla Structures Files8:06
Navigate Tekla Structures files by opening the file menu, selecting open or browse to recent or shared models, and learn to zip folders for sharing.
004- Creating Model Grids10:47
Learn to create and modify grids in Tekla Structures, set metric spacing for the X and Y axes, label and color grids, and attach the model to the grid.
005- Creating Model Views6:31
Create model views along grid lines in Tekla Structures to navigate your project, selecting side, front, 3D, and isometric views, then adjust view properties and display options for efficient modeling.
006- Using Switch Buttons6:24
Learn to use switches in Tekla Structures to control selection with enable/disable options for components, gridlines, assemblies, and snap-on geometries, and to filter and manipulate model elements efficiently.
007- Creating Steel,Concrete Columns and beams15:28
Learn to create steel columns and beams, adjust column bases and profiles, rotate and copy components, and place concrete columns on pad footing for Tekla Structures beginners.
008- Copy and Moving objects7:33
Learn to copy and move components in Tekla Structures, using single and multiple copies, and apply move special along the x axis.
009- Numbering the Model14:08
Build a portal frame with columns and beams in Tekla Structures, adjust haunch and apex connections, and number the model using the drawing and reports numbering tool.
010- Creating Drawings5:27
Create drawings from your 3D model by selecting the model, generating a 3D isometric and a plan, then add elevations and sections to complete the drawing set.
011- Creating and Printing Reports4:31
Create and print material lists and drawings in Tekla Structures using the reports dialog to select a viewer or Excel format, then generate and print the reports.
012- Printing drawings and Printer Settings6:38
Create and manage Tekla drawings, adjust scales, and print or export to PDF with printer, grayscale, and plot settings, while tracking and organizing drawings in the document manager.

Requirements

PREREQUISITES: Junior Steel Detailer knowledge.
You should be able to read and interpret drawings
Anyone who is technically conversant with structures
Students with or on the following trades;Mechanical,Structural,Architectural,Civil engineering are more preferred.

Description

Get up and running with Tekla Structures 2020 essential training, in this course you will learn about Tekla Structures fundamentals. The basic training course introduces new users to Tekla BIM (Building Information Modeling) environment and teaches basic modeling and drawing functionalities. This course provides basic knowledge needed to become productive within Tekla Structures. The package contains well explained 12 video clips broken down in series, simplifying the learning stages.

Who this course is for:

Civil and Structural engineers,Steel Detailers,Mechanical & Architects
Steel detailers and engineers with background in Mechanical,Civil,Structures and Architectural