Insert section
The steel cross-section may be selected from pre-defined database as the basis for modelling with the help of this window. The database can be opened by the button "Steel", the selection of the cross-section is done in the window "Cross-section editor". The database contains both a wide range of hot-rolled profiles and a variety of welded cross-sections with arbitrary dimensions. The cross-section may be change with the help of the button "Edit", the cross-sectional characteristics can be displayed after using the button "Information".
The window also contains the input lines for insertion coordinates and rotation of the cross-section α.
Opening the database of cross-sections