Draw columns

Last modified by Linus Karlsson on 2024/03/11 15:52

We are now going to draw two columns. Go to level 1 an find gridline 2 between A and B. 

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Figure 1. The place to draw the columns.

Go to IMPACT - Elements - Draw Column to start the command. 

Select the rectangular beam 'RC40x50' on the project level.

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Figure 2. Select the column definition.

Before drawing the columns, ensure that you draw a 'Vertical Column' and that the placement is set to 'Height' and 'Level 2' in the green ribbon above the model view.

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Figure 3. Draw vertical columns

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Figure 4. Configure height settings before drawing the columns.

Draw the two columns according to the reference on gridline 2 between A and B.
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Figure 6. Draw Columns.

Finish with 'Esc' after drawing the two columns. 

The next step is to add corbels.
 

Next: Add corbels

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