The profile type of the part. The default types in Tekla Structures conform to DSTV-NC documentation. They are defined (message numbers 588 - 599) in the message file by_number.ail in the folder ..\Tekla Structures\<version>\messages. The table below shows the relationship between messages, profiles in Tekla Structures, and the DSTV-NC profile types defined in messages.
|
Tekla Structures profiles |
Message number |
Shows DSTV-NC profile type |
|---|---|---|
|
I-profiles |
588 |
I |
|
L-profiles |
589 |
L |
|
U-profiles |
591 |
U |
|
Plates |
592 |
B |
|
Round bars |
593 |
RU |
|
Round tubes |
594 |
RO |
|
Rectangular tubes |
595 |
M |
|
CC-profiles |
596 |
C |
|
T-profiles |
597 |
T |
|
Polygon plates |
598 |
B |
|
Bent plates |
599 |
B |
|
Z-profiles and all the other types of profile |
590 |
Z |