Copying and Pasting in the Same Place

You can copy and paste objects in the work area with the copied objects remaining in the same place as the original.

See Also
Copying and Pasting by Changing Input
  1. Select an object to copy (a plate, stiffener, beam or opening).
  2. From the standard area of the action bar, click Copy .
    The object is copied.
  3. From the standard area of the action bar, click Paste .
    Copy Paste ElementResult
    An opening, stiffener or beamDuplicate copy remains on the same plate
    A plateDuplicate copy remains in the same place
    A plate with stiffeners, openings, and stiffeners on a free edgeAll the objects are copied and pasted along with the plate. They all remain in the same place

Tips:
  • You can copy and paste a plate, opening, stiffener, and beam.
  • You also can multi-select, and copy multiple objects at the same time.
  • After copying and pasting any of these objects, you can locate them in the work area, and make the necessary modifications.