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Bolt mark elements

Tekla Structures 2021
2021
Tekla Structures

You can define bolt mark options independently for site and shop bolts.

Below is a list of the elements specific to bolt marks.

For additional information about defining size in bolt marks, see Define size in bolt marks using advanced options.

Element

Description

Bolt length

Adds the length of the bolt.

You can change the unit and format of the length.

Bolt diameter

Adds the bolt diameter.

You can change the unit and format of the diameter.

Hole diameter

Adds the hole diameter.

You can change the unit and format of the diameter.

Hole depth Adds the bolt hole depth.

Material

Adds the bolt material grade.

Standard

Adds the bolt standard.

Short name

Adds the bolt’s short name. This can be the commercial name of a specific bolt, for example.

Full name

Adds the complete name of the bolt. This name is visible in the dialog box list.

Assembly type

Adds the bolt assembly type.

Number of bolts

Adds the quantity of bolts.

Slot length (x)

Slot length (y)

Adds the slot length in the x or y direction.

You can change the unit and format of the length.

Slot length

Adds the slot length.

You can change the unit and format of the length.

Slot height

Adds the slot height.

You can change the unit and format of the height.

Size

Adds the hole size.

You can change the unit and format of the size.

Countersunk

Adds countersink in the countersunk bolt marks.

Gage of outstanding leg

Adds hole gage.

You can control the format of this element with the advanced option XS_​GAGE_​OF_​OUTSTANDING_​LEG_​STRING.

Center-to-center distance

Adds center-to-center distance.

You can control the format of this element with the advanced options XS_​CENTER_​TO_​CENTER_​DISTANCE_​IN_​ONE_​PART_​STRING and XS_​CENTER_​TO_​CENTER_​DISTANCE_​IN_​TWO_​PARTS_​STRING.

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