Introduction

This guide is a brief introduction to working with Advance Steel. It describes the basic methodology and is not meant to replace formal training.

The Advance Steel Objects chapter describes the fundamental objects that create a small steel structure.

Note: The examples presented in this guide are generic for worldwide use and do not conform to local or specific company standards.

The Joints chapter describes how some Advance Steel connections create models. The 3D model uses a 1" = 1" scale and contains information about dimensions, objects, and attributes from which drawings are created as described in the Drawing Creation chapter.

This guide does not describe all Advance Steel tools. Refer to the Advance Steel Help for more details on all commands and parameters.