Specifies parameters for steel members.
Select Type
Specifies the steel member type. The value in this box determines the options in the Select Data file box.
Select Data file
Specifies the steel member data file. The value in this box determines the options in the Select Member list.
Select Member
Displays the available members. The values in this list depend on the values in the Select Type and Select Data file boxes.
Pipe selection
The pipe selection boxes are only available if the Select Type box is set to Pipe.
Nominal/Actual options
Specifies whether you are using ANSI nominal/actual parameters or CADWorx Steel data file parameters.
The ANSI pipe data files, ScheduleMetric.DAT and ScheduleImperial.DAT, are located in the [Product Folder]/Equipment/System folder.
Pipe basis
Specifies whether the pipe is based on nominal or actual values.
Diameter
Specifies the pipe diameter. This option is only available if the Pipe basis is set to Nominal.
Schedule
Specifies the pipe schedule. This option is only available if the Pipe basis is set to Nominal.
Wall thickness
Specifies the pipe wall thickness.
Outside diameter
Specifies the pipe outer diameter.