Base Points DWG Import/Export
Learn how to import a .DWG and view its layers in the model. Base points allow the user to position their model during the import and use real world coordinates for use in an .ifc Export.
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1:41By utilizing model-based quantity takeoff with Tekla Structures, you can automatically create visual representations of your estimates and confidently understand the quality of your numbers.
2:50BIM-based takeoff methods can enhance your estimating productivity and bid-hit ratio. But how does it actually work, and is the use of such tools difficult?
2:22Tekla Structures application Formwork placing tools - Slabs makes it really easy to plan temporary supports for any structures. With this tool, it is efficient to plan and manage shoring for precast.
0:38You will see how to easily plan concrete formwork for slabs and other horizontal structures in Tekla Structures 2018. Watch the first part of Concrete Formwork Planning for Walls here https://youtu.be
3:28This month's Take 5 highlights the Handset Wall Formwork for walls that is available for download on the Tekla Warehouse. Using your concrete geometry with our interactive Formwork Placing Tools, you
4:22This video highlights the new functionalities of the CMU Wall Tools which include: - Adding Bond Beam rows - Vertical and Horizontal Reinforcement - Lintels above openings
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5:06You can import IFC models as reference models and extract information quickly using the Organizer. Optionally, you can convert the imported IFC objects into Tekla Native objects.
2:53Saving your Organizer files to a Firm folder saves time so that your reports and categories are automatically imported for every new project. Tekla User Assistance: https://teklastructures.support.t