Toolbox tools
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The ' Toolbox ' command group ( Modeling )
Bid Wizard Tool exports an XLSX file suitable for import into Bid Wizard software. ( 
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Cost Estimator estimates material and fabrication costs for selected members. ( )
Dimension Clearance Tool dimensions the clearance between two materials. ( )
Dimension Member Tool dimensions the clearance between exact points of members. ( )
EMI Handrail Support exports handrail pipe.
Erector Order assigns a value to the 'Order of Erection' member custom property and exports a report to Microsoft Excel.
Extend Member to Member extends beams to another beam. ( )
Extend Member to Member Adjust Height extends beams to another beam and adjusts their height. ( )
Extend All to Column extends beams to a column. ( )
Extend All Selected extends all selected beams to all selected columns. ( )
E-Z Beam Release creates lift holes for the E-Z Beam Release tool.
Galvanizing Check Tool runs checks on galvanized members.
Preliminary Load Planning assigns a value to the Load Number member custom property and exports a report to Microsoft Excel.
Risa Import imports a 3D model from RISA.
STRUMIS Export exports a BSWX file for STRUMIS software. ( )
Tekla PowerFab exports a file for Tekla PowerFab software.
Zeman Export exports numerical control files with associated data for Zeman fabrication tools.
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Toolbox components (under ' Model - Component ') ( Modeling )
Add CoreBrace Connection adds connections to CoreBrace members.
Add Column Deck Support - Beam adds deck support material to a column with reference to a supported beam. ( )
Add Deck Support adds deck support material to the top flange of a beam. ( )
Add Welded Studs add shear or threaded studs to any face of a beam or column. ( )
Add SidePlate Connection adds MiTek's proprietary beam-to-column moment connections.
DuraFuse adds proprietary rigid beam-to-column moment connections.
Leveling Plate adds a leveling plate to the bottom of columns for anchor bolt plans. ( )
Shuriken Bolted HSS Splices adds splice connections between beams or columns using Atlas Tube's proprietary Shuriken Structural Nut Keeper.
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Toolbox tools (under ' Model - Material ') ( Modeling )
No Paint adds flat material to a member to designate an area with dashed lines that may be labeled with "NO PAINT" or other text in the Drawing Editor after auto detailing.
No Paint Layout adds flat layout material to a member to designate an area with dashed lines that may be labeled with "NO PAINT" or other text in the Drawing Editor after auto detailing.
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Toolbox tools (under ' Model - Parametric ') ( Modeling )
SidePlate Individual Connection Tool applies a SidePlate connection to a column and a beam that you pick.
SidePlate Grid Matching Tool reconciles and applies SidePlate connections to the SDS2 3D model.
SidePlate Project Setup Tool configures a project with a SidePlate-supplied XML file.
Toolbox tools (under ' Reports - Approval ') ( Modeling )
Review SidePlate outputs a SidePlate connection report to a file that can be read by Microsoft Excel.
Toolbox tools (under ' Model - Parametric - BVD ') ( Modeling )
(Tools by Bruce Vaughn Detailing)
End Bevel Cut adds a bevel cut to a beam and and end that you pick.
Plate Washer Tool adds plate washers to members, materials, or holes that you pick.
Shape Information lists attributes for the shapes in a job's shape file.
Toolbox members by Bruce Vaughn Detailing
(Select ' 
BV Detailing ' as the member type on the Member Type Selection window.)
BV Concrete Footing
BV Crane Rail
BV Embed Angle
BV Embed Plate
BV Rod Brace
BV Tilt Up
Toolbox members (under ' Model - Member ') ( Modeling )
CoreBrace adds CoreBrace proprietary members.
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