{"id":9474,"date":"2024-04-08T12:59:17","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T12:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=9474"},"modified":"2024-04-08T13:25:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T13:25:55","slug":"from-powerconnect-to-tekla-structures","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/fr\/knowledge-base\/from-powerconnect-to-tekla-structures\/","title":{"rendered":"From PowerConnect to Tekla Structures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This article explains how to send one or more PowerConnect connections to Tekla Structures, using BIM Expert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-preparation-in-revit\"><strong>1. Preparation in PowerConnect<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure the model is calculated and that elastic results are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-send-the-revit-model-to-tekla-structures\"><strong>2. Send the PowerConnect model to Tekla Sturctures<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-1-from-revit-to-bim-expert\">2.1 From PowerConnect to BIM Expert<\/h3>\n\n\nIn the File menu tab, select \u2018Export &gt; Export to BIM Expert\u2019\u00a0 or simply use F8.\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9471 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bimexpert_importfrompc_tobe.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"328\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bimexpert_importfrompc_tobe.png 495w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bimexpert_importfrompc_tobe-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bimexpert_importfrompc_tobe-50x30.png 50w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bimexpert_importfrompc_tobe-60x36.png 60w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bimexpert_importfrompc_tobe-35x21.png 35w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/>\r\n\r\nThe (physical) connection models will sent to BIM Expert. All sections, material, stiffeners, bolts and welds are automatically converted and transferred. The connections are now in BIM Expert.\r\n\r\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--alert  hts-messages--withtitle hts-messages--withicon \" id=\"\" style=\"\">\r\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"hts-messages__title\">Attention: no loads conversion<\/span>    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<p>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\tLoads as defined in PowerConnect will not be transferred to BIM Expert.    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\r\n    \t\t<\/div><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\r\n    \t\t\r\n<div id=\"ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled\" data-extension-version=\"1.0.4\"><\/div>\r\n<script src=\"moz-extension:\/\/ccccaaeb-013b-4b99-be98-cffa5aa77072\/js\/app.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-2-from-bim-expert-to-tekla-structures\">2.2 From BIM Expert to Tekla Structures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-final-steps-in-tekla-structures\"><strong>3. Final steps in Tekla Structures<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You will see the already defined connections. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<h2 id=\"1-preparation-in-revit\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Get started with BIM Expert<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#E74C3C;border-color:#b93d30;border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px 26px;font-size:20px;line-height:30px;border-color:#ef8277;border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-arrow-right\" style=\"font-size:20px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> Download your free trial of BIM Expert<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div><div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:75px\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article explains how to send one or more PowerConnect connections to Tekla Structures, using BIM Expert. 1. Preparation in PowerConnect Make sure the model is calculated and that elastic results are available. 2. 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