Shear studs Properties tabs

All shear studs have default properties that you can change in the properties dialog box, which automatically opens after you create a shear stud pattern.

Definition tab

Type

Select the stud shear standard from the list.

Grade

Select the steel grade from the list.

Coating

Select the coating from the list.

Diameter

Select the stud shear diameter from the list.

Length

Defines the length of the stud shears.

Naming tab

This tab of the properties dialog box allows you to define the information to display in the BOM. Also, it is possible to select the properties to be taken into account at numbering.

Single part mark

Single part prefix

Defines the prefix for the single part mark. You can change the prefix using the Change prefix tool.

Single part counter

Model role

Assigns the role in the model. It is considered e.g. in the drawing creation to assign a presentation, dimensioning and labeling style.

Commodity number

Defines the commodity number of the element.

Predefined remark

Notes concerning the element that you can save in a database and use directly from the Predefined remark drop-down list.

To add a predefined remark, access the AstorBase database located in ProgramData > Autodesk >Advance Steel 2016 > Steel\Data .

Open the Access file and configure your Denotations in the Notes table:

Free remark

Other notes concerning the element.

Note: For a multiple selection of shear studs, changes made for the parameters in the Naming tab are applied to all selected shear studs. This applies to theModel Role, Commodity number,Pre-defined remark and Free remark values and for their corresponding check boxes.

Display type tab

On this tab of the properties dialog box, you can select the stud shear display type.



Display type

Stud shears

Standard

Solids