Displays all standard joints available in Advance Steel. The joints are classified according to the type of the connected elements.
Using the Connection Vault you can:
- Browse for Advance Steel connections
- View a sample image for the selected connection and then create the corresponding connection
- Group frequently accessed connections in a separate category
Access the Connection Vault
To access the command
Ribbon:
- Home > Extended Modeling
- Extended Modeling > Joints
Command line: _AstorShowGrPalette ConnectionVaultData
- The Design Center window is displayed.
The Connection Vault window
Use the buttons on the left to display the connections grouped in a category. Moving the mouse cursor over a connection from the list displays a graphical representation of the selected connection and a short description.
You can resize, dock and anchor the Connection Vault.
As with the tool palette, you can control the rollover behavior and customize the appearance.
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The joints categories |
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The list of joints included in the category |
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Joint preview - Graphical representation |
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Joint description |
