Adding extensions
This function can be used to add an extension to a truss in the
direction of the top chord.
- Select Trusses > Advanced >
Add Extensions.
- Select the truss. Click the truss on the end and on the side on
which you wish to add the extension.
- Select the cross section by using the
Properties
function. The cross section you selected will be set as the default
until you select another cross section.
- Determine the extension length by doing one of the following:
- Select the extension overhang and length or overlap using the
Parameters function,
and confirm the position of the extension's end point by selecting
the Confirm function.
- Select the extension overlap using the
Parameters function, and select the
position of the extension's end point by clicking.
Advanced Truss
Functions