Follow the steps below to define a new corrugated sheet type.
Ensure that Steel/Aluminium Design is selected in the list of layouts.
- Click Parameters in the Definitions dialog. The Member Definition - Parameters dialog displays.
Note: Alternatively, click
Design Steel Members Design - Options Code parameters to open the Member Type dialog, and then click
.
- Select Thin-walled sections in the Member Definition - Parameters dialog, and then click Thin-walled to open the Thin-walled section dialog.
- Click New sheeting. The Corrugated Sheetings dialog displays.
- Enter a name for the new sheet in the Sheeting name box.
- Specify the required parameters for the sheet.
- Minimum thickness.
- Corrugation width.
- Width of the sheeting flange through which it is fastened to the purlin.
- Moment of inertia of the sheeting cross-section per meter.
- Click Add to database to save the new corrugated sheet to the database.