If you are inserting panels via the Tekla API, you need to be aware or have an understanding of the panel’s local coordinate system.
The x-axis denotes the vector from the start to end point.
This may be in stark contrast to a beam’s local coordinate system (or at least according to your intuition).
The Y axis represents the height of the beam. Or in the case, the height of the panel. Also note where the coordinate system’s origin is – in the case, it starts halfway up the panel’s height.
This is what you’ll get.
Try the following code sample:
Reference Links:
https://gist.github.com/benkoshy/3ca6f46564d348685097f1196767f86a
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