Advance Steel from Scratch (under construction)

Master Khanum modelling to create a steel column with default length on the current plane. Choose sections and materials, rotate, offset, and adjust display for precise modeling.

Discover visual styles for modeling, from a 2d wireframe view to shaded 3d options, including shades of grey, sketchy, and x3 rendering, to compare realism levels.

Model beams using rolled sections like I sections, channels, angles, and hollow square/rectangular sections; set section size, material as s355, position, rotate, and refine edge features for 2d/3d views.

Explore welded beams in advance steel, covering isometric views, coatings, section naming, and weld types like double fillet weld, with symmetric or asymmetric sections.

This lesson explains double sections, including double channel back-to-back or toe-to-toe, star angles, and diagonal arrangements, by adjusting section one and two with offsets and rotation.

Learn to draw a continuous beam in Advance Steel, set up beams with start points and axes, assign material properties, and manage multiple beams.

Learn to draw beams from line, polyline, and polygon, create poly beams, and manage beam bodies by selecting lines and deleting extras to form multiple beams.

Learn to split and merge beams in Advance Steel from scratch, using select objects, place split points with the space key, and merge beams back into a single element.

Learn to draw a curved beam, adjust radius and position offset angle, set divisions and tolerance, and explore exact symbols, etch features, and numbering display for beam properties.

Learn to disassemble a compound section in advance steel, using clicks and space bar to separate two sections and convert them into a single section.

Step-by-step guide to creating a folded beam in Advance Steel, detailing point selection, line alignment, wireframe view, radius adjustments, and material and offset properties.

Learn to draw a tapered, welded beam in Advance Steel, configure segment lengths and heights, adjust web and flange properties, create hollow sections, assign materials, and save or edit sections.

Learn how to create and modify a generic aluminium section in Advance Steel, adjusting thickness, rotation angle, offsets, naming, and library settings to achieve precise geometry.

Display and view teaches adjusting color schemes, scroll bars, and 3-d projection colors; switch between parallel and perspective views, set current view as home, and customize view cube and opacity.

Learn to create rectangular plates in advance steel, define the center, set dimensions and material (steel ss355), apply offsets, and align plates along lines.

Learn to edit plates in Advance Steel: stretch and split at two points, draw lines to split plates, measure sizes, adjust diameter and thickness, and explode plates into polygonal features.

Learn to model a portal frame in Advance Steel, setting span, height, and eaves, adjusting angles, and configuring symmetric gables, columns, rafters, and base plates for a complete frame.

Model a mono-pitch frame from scratch, set the base point and span, adjust column sections and baseplate, and choose the frame position (middle, left, right, top, or bottom).

Learn to insert bracing and define structural elements in Advance Steel, selecting bracing types such as crossed or single and configuring points, offsets, and section sizes.

Demonstrate how to model purlins in Advance Steel by selecting structural elements, configuring spans, alignments, supports, section sizes, and distances, then saving results in the library.

Create a truss in Advance steel by selecting two portal frame columns and setting the truss type. Adjust top court elements, bottom offsets, extensions, and gaps, then save the values.

Learn to create and modify connection objects in Advance Steel, using rectangular two-point patterns to place bolts and holes, set dimensions, tolerances, and assembly options.

Learn to add anchors to a plate, select anchor types and diameters, set assembly location and drill options, adjust hole tolerances, and define X/Y spacing and orientation for precise placements.

Learn to add holes in a steel model by selecting a round hole pattern with a 26 mm diameter, rotating placement, spacing 400 by 400, and countersink and punch mark.

Explore how to work with shear studs in advanced steel modeling, adjusting plate center points, and changing display type to solid while configuring lengths, distances, and display attributes.

Model a base plate connection by defining a plate that is 600 by 600 millimeters at its center, adding the anchor, and adjusting orientation and solid behavior for accurate placement.

Learn how to create and customize a base plate connection in Advance Steel, including portal frame setup, plate and stiffener configurations, bolt layouts, offsets, welds, and production parameters.

Insert and configure a frame knee connection in Advance Steel by placing frame elements, editing joint design, adding plates and bolts, and applying stiffeners and reinforcing plates.

Explore apex haunch creation, including inserting connections, joint design, and plate configurations. Adjust plate thickness, gaps, bolts, stiffeners, and left-right site profiles to shape assembly and production.

Learn to create and save a base connection, including baseplate and plate setups, edit dimensions, and save all connection values to the library for reuse in frame and rafter spaces.

Learn to insert a clip angle connection in Advance Steel, configure weld or bolt options, adjust angle quantity, orientation, spacing, and alignment, and perform design checks for the joint.

Insert a bracing connection by configuring a gusset plate at one diagonal, adjusting thickness, offsets, bolt and weld options, and plate alignment.

Learn to insert a gusset plate at the center connection in Advance Steel, adjust diagonals, distances, and offsets, modify edges, apply welds or bolts, and save values to the library.

Learn to insert four diagonals with middle gussets for a plate connection, configure gaps, distances, and bolt or weld options, and tailor gusset projection and bolt layout.

Learn how to insert a purlin connection in Advance Steel, including rotating and selecting objects, adjusting distances and alignment, choosing bolt or weld, and editing beam sections.

Learn to insert a purlin connection with a plate, adjust positioning, edge and distance values, select section types and plate thickness, and save configurations for reuse.

Learn to insert a bolt-connected connection between two purlins, adjust distances and sections, add reinforcing plates, and save all values in Advance Steel.

Learn to insert a vertical purlin plate connection, adjust plate height, length, and thickness (ten millimeters), and configure bolt count and spacing on both sides.

Learn how to insert a double purlin splice plate and configure bolts, edge distances, offsets, and stiffeners in a practical steel connection tutorial.

Learn to add a prefix to numbering in part marks using graphics settings and numbering options, applying prefixes to single parts, assemblies, columns, and girders.

Discover how to create single parts, determine the main part of an assembly, and assemble elements such as plates, bowls, and stiffeners in Advance Steel.

Explore numbering methods for main parts, single parts, and assemblies in Advance Steel, including applying, updating, and deleting numbers, and managing increments and identical parts.

Identify duplicates and differences in path numbers and objects, click to mark with a check, and observe green indicators when paths match or differ.

Learn to create the main part in an assembly, with the rafter and stiffener as main parts, and manage single-part and assembly marks and numbering.

Learn to select an assembly in part marks and isolate objects within Advance Steel, using right-click isolate commands and clear marked objects to focus on plates, stiffeners, and related components.

learn to create a general arrangement drawing including plan, elevation and detail, using drawing styles to switch between plan and elevation views, and adjust dimensions and coordinates.

Learn to create an assembly drawing in Advance Steel, tailor drawing styles and scales, insert plates and holes, define beam connections, and compute part weights and total assembly weight.

Learn to create a single part drawing in Advance Steel, apply drawing styles, define beam geometry, holes, angles, dimensions, material grade, and assemble components into an assembly.

Create and manage assembly lists for steel components by adding quantities, descriptions, and dimensions, and compute total weights and surface areas for detailed project documentation.