First thing you need to do is provide the space on the base plate so that the anchors can be placed.  Double click the base plate and set the left and right extension large enough, to for example 80mm.   You see that there is now possibility to place the…

Fin plate connection can have more than 2 bolts columns.  First thing you need to do is provide the space on the fin plate so that the bolted can be placed. Double clicking the fin plate and set the width larger enough, for example to 220 mm. Now you see…

Columns from moment and shear connections can be orientated according to the strong axis or weak axis. Double click the column. In the Technical tab, choose ‘weak axis’ as Cross section orientation. Note that this option may not available for all connection types.

In the connection, select the stiffening elements that you want to remove and then click your right mouse button. In the popup dialog, select ‘Remove element’ and confirm with OK.

First thing you need to do is provide enough space on the end plate so that the bolted can be placed.  Double click the end plate and set both upper extension large enough (for example 80mm). You immediately see that there is now possibility to place the bolts in this…

Stiffening elements can be added to both column and beams elements of moment connections. Simply select the element with left mouse button and then use your right mouse button to access a list with available stiffeners to add.  Once you select a stiffener, this is added immediately, as we use…