Create Frame Support
- Last UpdatedMar 24, 2026
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This functionality enables you to create and modify frame supports within the Mining application. You can create multiple independent frame supports elements under a single conveyor element.

To create any of the frame support types under the CE element:
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Create a conveyor element.
For more information, refer to Create Conveyor. -
On the Mining ribbon, in the Create group. select the arrow button below Structure to display the submenu.
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Select Frame.
The application automatically:-
Creates a STRU element under the Conveyor
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Adds an associated FRMW element under the STRU
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Updates the STRREFARRAY attribute of the Conveyor to include the newly created support.
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In Create frame Structure form, select the required element from the available frame support types.
There are four frame support types defined by the STRU Number attribute as:Stringer Type, Box Truss Type, Gallery Truss Type, and Trestle.For more information, refer to Stringer Type window.
For more information, refer to Box Truss Type window.
For more information, refer to Gallery Truss window.
For more information, refer to Trestle window.