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AutoCAD® Structural Detailing 2012What’s New

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Top FeaturesAutoCAD

®Structural Detailing 2012 Software

Detailing ToolsEnhanced Detailing Capabilities

Fabrication DrawingsEnhanced Shop Drawings

Usability and CollaborationImproved User Experience and

� Enhanced Macros

� Transformation of 3D Solids

� Bolts Enhancements

� Solid Objects in Drawings

� Position Bolts, Nuts, and Washers

� Weld Symbols in Drawings

� Enhanced Tables

� Countrification U.K.

� Visualize Reinforcements in 3D

� Integration with Autodesk® Revit®

Structure 2012 Software

Interoperability

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Detailing Tools

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Detailing ToolsAutoCAD Structural Detailing 2012

Enhanced Macros� Reinforcement

Column reinforcement� Column reinforcement� Beam reinforcement

� Steel� Setting weld type � Position of a wedge� Acceleration of macros

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Improved modeling and detailing of steel and concrete structures

Detailing ToolsAutoCAD Structural Detailing 2012

Transformation of 3D Solids� New command Use 3D Solids

New objects shown in the Inspector� New objects shown in the Inspector� Automatic 2D drawings

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Enhanced detailing of concrete structures

Detailing Tools

Bolts Enhancements� Faster bolt definition

Reverse bolt direction

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� Reverse bolt direction� Finish surfaces� Drilling modification� DIN 7990

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Improved modeling and detailing of steel connections

Fabrication Drawings

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Fabrication Drawings

Solid Objects in Drawings� Insert 3D solid objects from DWGTM file

New dimensioning style settings

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� New dimensioning style settings � 3D solid objects in group drawings.� 3D solid objects in the scheme drawings

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Enhanced document flexibility and representation

Fabrication Drawings

Position Bolts, Washers, and Nuts� Hide/display bolts in the Object Inspector

model tab

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model tab� Include bolts, washers, and nuts in

bills of material� Place bolt name and position in drawings� More options in positioning criteria

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Better document representationand improved quantity takeoff tables

Fabrication Drawings

Weld Symbols in Drawings� Manual definition

Creation descriptions (symbols) of welds

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� Creation descriptions (symbols) of welds� New weld parameters

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Better document flexibility and representation

Fabrication Drawings

Enhanced Tables� Reinforcement

Tables for straight and bent reinforcement

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� Tables for straight and bent reinforcement� Mass of one single rebar

� Steel� New table for bolts, washers, and nuts

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Improved quantity takeoff tables in shop drawings

Usability and Collaboration

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Usability and Collaboration

Countrification U.K.� Reinforcement descriptions for sections

Bar length calculation using formulas

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� Bar length calculation using formulas� Enhanced database of rebars

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Enhanced national standards

Usability and CollaborationAutoCAD Structural Detailing 2012

Visualize Reinforcements in 3D� 3D data

3D viewer� 3D viewer� Supports identification of rebar collision

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Greater performance and visualization

Usability and Collaboration

Integration with Autodesk Revit Structure 2012� Multiselection of elements

Select different types of elements

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� Select different types of elements� Group the same elements� User interface has been unified

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Extend Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflow with Autodesk Revit Structure

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AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2012

� Detailing tools� Fabrication drawings� Usability and collaboration

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