Steel, Timber Element

Grupo de herramientas Cubierta

You can use this tool to create steel or timber elements like struts, braces, inclined slabs, for example.

Note: You can use the following tools to edit components created with Steel, Timber Element in the same way as 3D objects:

, Rotate 3D Elements
Rotate 3D Entities
Mirror without Copy
Copy and Mirror

To create a timber element

1. Click Steel, Timber Element (How).
   

   Activate Steel, Timber Element in one of the following ways

   • Actionbar:Rol Arquitectura Tarea Elementos Grupo de herramientas Roof

   • Menu bar: Create Architecture Frame Construction: Rafters, Roof Beams, Posts

   • Palette: Tools Create area in the following module(s):

   Frame Construction: Rafters, Roof Beams, Posts

2. If you want, you can now modify the element's parameters.
   The context toolbar provides several options.
   

   • Haz clic en Propiedades para configurar los parámetros en el cuadro de diálogo.
   • Haz clic en Adoptar propiedades para copiar los parámetros desde un elemento existente.
   • Haz clic en Cargar favorito para seleccionar las combinaciones de parámetros guardadas.
3. Enter the start point, end point and the height of the element.

   You can define the position of the component using the following tools on the context toolbar:

   • You can use Anchor Point to specify separate drop-in points for the start and end point. This way, you can define the element's beginning and end based on existing components.
   • You can use Define reference plane to rotate the timber element before you enter it (e.g. cross lath on rafters). Click two edges or three points to define the position of the component.