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Creating structural stiffeners using a template

Creating structural stiffeners using a template

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Creating structural stiffeners using a template

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- [Instructor] Sometimes we need to just insert a small stiffener in a beam when a column bears on it, or when you want to alleviate twist in a structural member. By using the structural stiffener template, we're going to create a line based structural stiffener and add it to the model. So to get started under families, let's go new, browse to your region. Let's scroll down to structural stiffener line based, click open. So we're going to create an extrusion right here. First thing I want to do is create a couple of reference planes, so right click and this reference plane and go to create similar, on the draw panel, click on your pick lines button for the offset will go one half inch. Lets go up, lets go down, hit escape couple of times on the measure panel, let's click align dimension and go there and then go there and then go there, pick a point off of it. Now click the EQ button. Now let's put an overall…

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