Parametric cross sections

For the input of parametric cross sections are used parameters measured in meters [m]. For the designation of parametric cross sections are used values in millimeters [mm].

 

Dimensions [m]

Designation [mm]

Angle:

 

Angle cross section

 

A b x h x tw x tf

for tapered section: A b x (hB - hE) x tw x tf

 

where:

A - symbol of parametric Angle section

b - width [mm]

h - height [mm]

hB - begin height of tapered section [mm]

hE - end height of tapered section [mm]

tw - web thickness [mm]

tf - flange thickness [mm]

Hollow core plate:

 

Hollow core plate cross section

 

Advanced hollow core plate:

 

HCO h x h1 x h2 x b x b1 x r x b2

for bimaterial section: HCO (hT + hB) x h1 x h2 x b x b1 x r x b2

 

where:

HCO - symbol of parametric Hollow core plate section

h - height [mm]

h1 - height [mm]

h2 - height [mm]

hT - top height of bimaterial section [mm]

hB - bottom height of bimaterial section [mm]

b - width [mm]

b1 - width [mm]

b2 - width [mm]

r - hole radius [mm]

Circle:

 

Circle cross section

 

C h

for tapered section: C (hB - hE)

 

where:

C - symbol of parametric Circle section

h - height [mm]

hB - begin height of tapered section [mm]

hE - end height of tapered section [mm]

I-shape:

 

I-shape cross section

 

I b x h x tw x tf x tf2

for tapered section: I (b - bb) x (hB - hE) x tw x tf x tf2

for castellated section: I (b - bb) x h x tw x tf x tf2 / ht

for castellated tapered section: I (b - bb) x (hB - hE) x tw x tf x tf2 / ht

 

where:

I - symbol of parametric I-shape section

b - upper flange width [mm]

bb - lower flange width [mm]

h - height [mm]

hB - begin height of tapered section [mm]

hE - end height of tapered section [mm]

tw - web thickness [mm]

tf - flange thickness [mm]

tf2 - flange thickness [mm]

 

Castellated I-shape section     Castellated tapered I-shape section

 

ht - height of castellated or castellated tapered section [mm]

Rectangle:

 

Rectangle cross section

 

R b x h

for bimaterial section: R b x (hT + hB)

for tapered section: R b x (hT - hB)

 

where:

R - symbol of parametric rectangle section

b - width [mm]

h - height [mm]

 

Bimaterial rectangle section

 

 

 

hT - top height of bimaterial section [mm]

hB - bottom height of bimaterial section [mm]

Rib plate:

 

Rib plate cross section

 

Advanced rib plate:

 

Advanced rib plate

RPL b x h x h1 x b1 x b2 (for basic section: b1 = b1L = b1R,  b2 = b2L = b2R)

for advanced section: RPL b x h x h1 x b1L x b2L x b1R x b2R

for advanced bimaterial section:

RPL b x (hT + hB) x h1 x b1 x b2

RPL b x (hT + hB) x h1 x b1L x b2L x b1R x b2R

 

where:

RPL - symbol of parametric rib plate section

b - width [mm]

b1, b2 - width [mm]

b1L, b2L - left width [mm]

b1R, b2R - right width [mm]

h - height [mm]

h1 - height [mm]

hT - top height of bimaterial section [mm]

hB - bottom height of bimaterial section [mm]

Square tube:

 

Square tube cross section

 

K b x h x tf x tw

for tapered section: K b x (hB - hE) x tf x tw

 

where:

K - symbol of parametric square tube section

b - width [mm]

h - height [mm]

hB - begin height of tapered section [mm]

hE - end height of tapered section [mm]

tf - flange thickness [mm]

tw - web thickness [mm]

T-shape:

 

T-shape cross section

 

T b1 x b2 x h x tw x tf

for tapered section: T b1 x b2 x (hB - hE) x tw x tf

 

where:

T - symbol of parametric T-shape section

b = b1 + b2 + tw - width [mm]

b1 - width [mm]

b2 - width [mm]

h - height [mm]

hB - begin height of tapered section [mm]

hE - end height of tapered section [mm]

tf - flange thickness [mm]

tw - web thickness [mm]

Tube:

 

Tube cross section

 

B h x tw

for tapered section: B (hB - hE) x tw

 

where:

B - symbol of parametric tube section

h - height [mm]

hB - begin height of tapered section [mm]

hE - end height of tapered section [mm]

tw - web thickness [mm]

U-shape:

 

U-shape cross section

 

U b x h x tw x tf

for tapered section: U b x (hB - hE) x tw x tf

 

where:

U - symbol of parametric U-shape section

b - width [mm]

h - height [mm]

hB - begin height of tapered section [mm]

hE - end height of tapered section [mm]

tf - flange thickness [mm]

tw - web thickness [mm]

Waardo:

 

Waardo cross section

 

Advanced Waardo:

 

Advanced Waardo cross section

WK 165 x b (h = 165 mm)

WK 200 x b (h = 200 mm)

WK 265 x b (h = 265 mm)

WK 320 x b (h = 320 mm)

 

for bimaterial sections:

WK (hT + 165) x b (hB = 165 mm)

WK (hT + 200) x b (hB = 200 mm)

WK (hT + 265) x b (hB = 265 mm)

WK (hT + 320) x b (hB = 320 mm)

 

where:

WK - symbol of Waardo channel plate section

h - height [mm]

h1 - height [mm]

h2 - height [mm]

hT - top height of bimaterial section [mm]

hB - bottom height of bimaterial section [mm]

b - width [mm]

b1 - width [mm]

b2 - width [mm]

r - hole radius [mm]

Rectangle arc (MatrixTools, Punching advanced):

 

RA b x h:

Rectangle arc

 

RA h x b:

Rectangle arc

RA b x h 

or

RA h x b 

 

where:

RA - symbol of Rectangle arc section

b – width of the Rectangle arc [mm]; b must be: b ≥ h

h – height of the Rectangle arc and/or diameter of the circular parts of the section [mm]

Polyhedron (MatrixTools, Punching advanced):

 

Polyhedron

P b x n

 

where:

P - symbol of Polyhedron section

b – width (diameter) of the circle into which the polyhedron is inscribed [mm]

n – the number of vertices of the polyhedron