Software Guide August 06

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Bridges

building

components

business/productivity

CAD

concrete

foundations/retaining

walls

general/packages/suites

lightgagesteel

masonry

specialty

steel

c o m p a n y n a m e S o f t w a r e D e s c r i p t i o n

AceCAD Software, Inc.Phone: 610-280-9840Email: [email protected]:www.strucad.com

StruM.I.S.

The Ultimate Management Information System for Steelwork Fabricators offersthe very latest processing, tracking and reporting facilities. The core principles areto automate laborious tasks and reduce costs and lead times. StruM.I.S. deliversthese principles through integration and by facilitating seamless interaction betweendepartments, suppliers and clients.

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StruCad

The Worlds Leading 3D Structural Steel Detailing System offers advanced 3DParametric Solid Modeling allowing structures to be modeled with speed and accuracyusing automatic connections Accurate drawings and reports are automaticallygenerated together with CAM data for CNC machinery. StruCad also integrates withanalysis and fabrication management systems.

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Adapt CorporationPhone: 650-306-2400Email: [email protected]:www.adaptsoft.com

ADAPT-Floor Pro

3D FEM Analysis and design of complete concrete floor and foundation systems- beams, beam frames, steps, one-way, and two-way slabs. Conventionally reinforced orpost-tensioned. Directly import model and loads from Revit, ETABS or STAAD.Pro.Advanced rebar and P/T detailing capabilities.

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ADAPT-PT

Easy to learn, fast software for design of post-tensioned floor systems - beams, beamframes, steps, one-way, and two-way slabs - using Equivalent Frame Method. Rapidlygenerates optimized design with tendon profile and required additional reinforcement.Great for training engineers new to P/T.

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ADAPT-RC

Easy to learn, fast software for design of reinforced concrete floor systems - beams,beam frames, steps, one-way, and two-way slabs - using Equivalent Frame Method.Models steps, drop caps/panels, transverse beams, and multiple beam cross sections.Includes investigation mode and cracked section deflections.

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Applied Science International, LLCPhone: 919-645-4090Email: [email protected]:www.appliedscienceint.com

Steel Smart SystemVersion 4.0

Design cold-formed steel framing members, connections, fasteners; complete designof curtain walls, load bearing walls, openings, and shear walls. Select from standardSSMA (S) Sections, SigmaStud, JamStud, and StiffWallfor the most costeffective member options. SSS 4.0 database includes The Steel Networks engineeredconnections and Hiltis steel framing fasteners.

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Extreme Loadingfor Structures

Simulate realistic progressive collapse of structures. Powered by the Applied ElementMethod, ELS considers element separation, contact, and re-contact. Featuresautomated element meshing; simplified modeling; and the ability to run real-timeprogressive collapse simulations for a variety of scenarios. Existing modules includeELS-Static, ELS-Seismic, ELS-Blast, ELS-XColumn, and the ELS-Suite.

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BQE SOFTWARE INC.Phone: 888-245-5669Email: [email protected]

Web:www.BillQuick.com

BillQuick 2006 x

Bentley Systems, Inc.Phone: 800-BentleyEmail: [email protected]:www.bentley.com/structural

Bentley Structural

Intuitive user interface, powerful tools, and standard components supports structuralengineers and designers with the design, documentation, and analysis of structuralsystems, including steel, concrete, and timber. Fully integrated with BentleyArchitectural and MEP Solutions, providing a complete BIM solution.

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Bentley STAAD.pro

Bentleys integrated engineering software for general purpose 3D structural modelgeneration, robust analysis, and multi-material design for plants, towers, specialtystructures, underground structures, bridges, buildings, and more. Features includea user-friendly GUI, visualization tools, analysis and design facilities, with seamlessintegration to other software.

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Bentleys RAMStructural System

Building modeling, analysis, design, and drafting. RAM Advan sefor structuralcomponent design, tiltup walls and concrete and masonry shearwall design;RAM Conceptfor RC or PT concrete elevated floors and mat foundations; RAMConnection for design or checking of steel connections; RAM CADstudio for fullintegration of design and drafting.

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Cascade ConsultingAssociates, Inc.

Phone: 800-279-1353Email: [email protected]:www.strucalc.com

StruCalc 7.0StruCalcs ten modules can be used to design beams, columns, joists, rafters andfootings as well as multi-span hip beams and laterally loaded studs. StruCalc candesign solid sawn lumber, steel, tube steel, glulams, I-joists, flitch beams, and structuralcomposite lumber. Includes new 2006 IBC and 2005 NDS code values.

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Computers &Structures, Inc.Phone: 510-845-2177Email: [email protected]:www.csiberkeley.com

A sophisticated, intuitive & versatile user interface powered by an analysis engine/design tool for engineers working on transportation, industrial, public works, sports, &other facilities. 3D object-based CAD-like graphical modeling environment and a widevariety of analysis & design options. Proven as an integrated, productive & practicalstructural program.

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Automates analysis and design of simple to complex concrete flat plates andfoundation systems using object-based CAD like modeling. Analyze and design slabsor mats of arbitrary shapes and varying thicknesses, drop panels, openings, edge beamsand discontinuities. Foundations can be combinations of Mats, Strip Footing orIsolated Spread Footings.

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Awarded the Top Seismic Product of the 20thCentury; a completely IntegratedBuilding Analysis & Design Environment. Built around a physical object-based CAD-like graphical user interface; powered by targeted new special purpose algorithms foranalysis & design; interfaces for drafting & manufacturing. Redefining standards ofintegrations, productivity & technical innovation.

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Bridges

building

business

CAD

concrete

foundations

general

lightgage

masonry

specialty

steel

c o m p a n y n a m e s o f t w a r e D e s c r i p t i o n

Daystar Software, Inc.Phone: 816-741-4310Email: [email protected]:www.daystarsoftware.com

Multiframe

Multiframe is a three dimensional software system for linear or non-linear static ordynamic analysis of all types of framed structures. Featuring fast, interactive graphics,OpenGL rendering and seamless integration with other design and drawing tools,Multiframe provides a completely graphical approach to structural modeling, analysisand detailed design.

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DaystarFootingMaster

Daystar FootingMaster calculates a complete analysis and design of concrete wallfootings with wall offsets and rectangular spread footings with column offsets usingyour choice of the IBC, UBC, BOCA, SBCCI, or ACI building codes.

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Daystar RetainWallDaystar RetainWall calculates a complete analysis and design of concrete and masonrycantilevered retaining walls using your choice of the IBC, UBC, BOCA, SBCCI, orACI building codes.

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Design DataPhone: 800-443-0782Email: [email protected]:www.sds2.com

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Devco Software, Inc.Phone: 541-426-5713Email: [email protected]:www.devcosoftware.com

StructuralDesign Software;LGBEAMER

Modeling and design of cold-formed Cees, channels and Zees with uniform,concentrated, partial span, sloping and axial loads. Design single, boxed, back-to-backand built-up members. Modules for framed openings, shearwalls, X-braces and generalinteractions included. Includes provisions of the 2001 North American Specification(NASPEC) as adopted in the 2003 IBC.

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Digital CanalPhone: 800-449-5033Email: [email protected]

Web:www.digitalcanal.com

Structural ExpertSeries x x x x x x x x

Georgia Tech-CASE CenterPhone: 404-894-2260Email: [email protected]:www.gtstrudl.gatech.edu

GT STRUDLStructural Analysis &Design Software

GT STRUDL is a database driven structural analysis & design software system withintegrated features for linear and nonlinear analysis, static and dynamicframe and finite element analysis, steel and reinforced concrete frame design,offshore jacket analysis and design, and in full compliance with NRC and ISO 9000quality requirements.

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Hilti, Inc.Phone: 800-879-8000Email: [email protected]:www.us.hilti.com

Hilti PROFISAnchor DesignSoftware

Easy to download and install. Full-screen graphical interface; comprehensive anchorselector; anchor setting animations; database of exportable CAD drawings for all Hiltianchors; library of anchor approvals and specifications. Choose the level of detail orcomplexity needed; save personalized user preferences. Supports ASD and LRFD inaccordance with ACI-318-02 Appendix D/AC193 and ICC.

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InterCADPhone: 800-479-8547Email: [email protected]:www.axisvm.com

AxisVM StructuralAnalysis Software x x x x x x x x x

Integrated Structual Software Inc.Phone: 888-477-8491Email: [email protected]:www.robot-structures.com

ROBOTMillennium, ESOP,CBS Pro

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International Code CouncilPhone:1-888-ICC-SAFEEmail: [email protected]:www.iccsafe.org

I-Quest 2006 IBC

Save time with this powerful CD that offers a complete searchable text of the 2006IBC. I-Quests Folio search engine allows you to enjoy multiple search capabilities anduse hyperlinks to sections and tables within each code. See details and order now atwww.iccsafe.org/store

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2006 I-Codes onCD: IBC

Search easily through the 2006 International Building Code. View all the text,illustrations, figures, equations, tables and margin rulings in PDF format. Available insingle-user format. See details and order now at www.iccsafe.org/store

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eCodes

Enjoy the benefits of ICCs Internet library! View, search and print codes availableby subscription. Stay current with subscription references updated at each printing.Download electronic versions to your computer. International, state and city codes arejust part of whats available. Visit www.ecodes.biz for more information.

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King &Associates LLCPhone: 1-866-739-5464

Email: [email protected]:www.spacegass.com

SPACE GASS 10 -easy to learn 2D/3D

structural analysisand design program

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Leap SoftwarePhone: 800-451-5327Email: [email protected]:www.leapsoft.com

LEAP Software x x x

Losch Software, Ltd.Phone: 847-705-1396Email: [email protected]:www.LoschSoft.com

LECPres Precast/Prestressed Beam &Slab Design

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LECWall Precast/Prestressed SandwichWall & ColumnDesign

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Bridges

building

business

CAD

concrete

foundations

general

lightgage

masonry

specialty

steel


LUSASPhone: 212-295-2197Email: [email protected]:www.lusas.com

LUSAS Civil andStructural AnalysisSoftware

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LUSAS BridgeAnalysis Software x x x x

MIDAS-DIANAPhone: 732-779-4850Email: [email protected]:www.midas-diana.com

MIDAS Civil(Bridges & Civil

Structures)

Analyzes and designs all types of 3-D Bridges accounting for construction stages andtime dependent materials. It covers curved steel & PC composite girder, segmentalpost-tensioning, suspension, cable-stayed, skewed slab, frame and culvert bridges and

heat of hydration analysis. Generates comprehensive traffic loads to AASHTO/CSA/BS through influence lines and surfaces.

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MIDAS Gen(Buildings & GeneralStructures)

Analyzes and designs building and general structures to ACI, AISC, CSA, Euro, BS& SSRC; lateral design load generation, building construction sequence analysis withcolumn shortening, building model generation wizard, P-Delta & large displacement(cable) analyses, linear & nonlinear dynamic analyses, base isolators & dampers,pushover analysis and staged post-tensioning.

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MIDAS Set(Structural DesignModules)

MIDAS/Set designs structural components of steel, concrete & compositeconstruction. It covers beams, irregular columns, shear walls, retaining walls, baseplates, combined footings and beams/slabs to ACI, AISC & BS.

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National ConcreteMasonry Association

Phone: 703-713-1900Email: [email protected]:www.ncma.org

Structural MasonryDesign SystemVersion 4.0

Formerly NCMA Wall Masonry Design Software Ver. 3, Ver. 4 features clay masonryand concrete masonry design, 2005 MSJC and 2003 IBC codes, columns, customunits, splice lengths, combined axial and lateral loading, interaction diagrams, concreteand masonry lintels, stirrups and much more. Cobranded by NCMA, BIA, WSCPAand ICC.

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Design Software

for SegmentalRetaining Walls

SRWall 3.22 covers the design of both conventional gravity and soil reinforced wallsin accordance with NCMAs Design Manual for Segmental Retaining Walls, 2nd Ed.

and Segmental Retaining Walls-Seismic Design Manual. Users are highly encouragedto read and understand the manuals before using the software.Catalog No. CMS11711. (2002).

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TEK on CD ROM2006

Complete information on concrete masonry design and construction; PDF format forenhanced graphic and search capabilities; library of 130+ TEK plus a complete libraryof 325 details and figures for use in AutoCAD (DWG) and other drawing programs(DXF) plus Windows Metafiles (WMF) for importing into Word and PowerPoint.Catalog No. TB7CD.

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Opti-Mate, Inc.Phone: 610-530-9031Email: [email protected]:www.opti-mate.com

Merlin Dash x

Descus x

SABRE x

pcaStructurePointPhone: 847-966-4357Email: [email protected]

Web:www.pcaStructurePoint.com

Reinforced Concrete

Analysis & Design

As part of the Portland Cement Association, pcaStructurePoint combines PCAssuite of concrete design software with collective expertise and resources in structuralengineering. pcaStructurePoint offers convenient single point access for resources:

design software, product specs, educational tools, and technical support. Softwareoffered includes: pcaBeam, pcaColumn, pcaMats, pcaSlab, and pcaWall.

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Pile Dynamics, Inc.Phone: 216-831-6131Email: [email protected]:www.pile.com

GRLWEAP softarefor pile drivingsimulation andanalysis

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CAPWAP softwarefor dynamic loadtests of deepfoundations

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Posten Engineering SystemsPhone: 510-506-8284Email: [email protected]:www.postensoft.com

POSTEN Multistory

Post-Tensioned & Reinforced Concrete Software with Advanced Design Capabilitieslike no other. No guessing Tendon Profiles, Posten fully designs them for you evenwith non-prismatic members of virtually any shape. Designs Beams, Joists, Slabs, FlatPlates, Waffle Slabs and columns.

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TILTUP & CADTiltUps Advanced Design Capabilities allow you to design Pre-Stressed ConcreteTilt-up Walls, as well as conventional Reinforced Concrete Tilt-up Walls in a Fast, NoNonsense Interface.

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Design & Analyse Beams, Joists, Slabs, Flat Plates, 2-way Slabs with Drop Panels,Waffle Slabs and Columns in Multistory Structures, with Powerful Design capabilities(i.e. TRULY VARIABLE SECTION PROPERTIES across each span) not found inany other software.

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Retain Pro SoftwarePhone: 949-721-4099Email: [email protected]:www.retainpro.com

Retain Proo 2007 x

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Bridges

building

business

CAD

concrete

foundations

general

lightgage

masonry

specialty

steel


RISA TechnologiesPhone: 800-332-7472Email: [email protected]

Web:www.risatech.com

RISA-3D

RISA-3D designs and optimizes steel, concrete, wood and CFS with a fast, intuitiveinterface. State of the art solution algorithms, extensive customizable reporting optionsand robust integration with other products such as RISAFloor and Autodesk RevitStructure make RISA-3D the premier choice for general purpose structural analysisand design.

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RISAFloor

RISAFloor designs and optimizes building systems constructed of steel (compositeand noncomposite), concrete, wood and CFS, as well as combinations of materials.Automatic live load reduction, additive or exclusive floor area loads, vibrationcalculations and more make RISAFloor the first choice for the design of all types of

building systems.

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RISATower

RISATower is the industry standard for telecom tower analysis and design. Designround or tapered monopoles and 3- and 4-sided towers - either self-supporting orguyed. Features automatic wind load generation, non-linear analysis and true cablebehavior. Exhaustive manufacturer databases and the latest codes (TIA-222-G) areincluded with each release.

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Simpson Strong-TieAnchor SystemsPhone: 800-999-5099Email: [email protected]:www.strongtieanchors.com

Anchoring andFastening Systemsfor Concrete andMasonry

Simpson has two FREE software programs to help specify anchor solutions. TheAnchor Designer Allowable Stress version is the original program for uncrackedconcrete applications. The NEW Anchor Designer ACI 318 handles applicationsunder the new cracked concrete code provisions. Visit www.simpsonanchors.com todownload the software.

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Strand7Phone: 252-504-2282Email: [email protected]:www.strand7.com

Web:www.beaufort-analysis.com

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Struc-Soft, Inc.Phone: 514-341-9646Email: [email protected]:www.strucsoftsolutions.com

ProSteel 3D

A complete solution for engineers, detailers and fabrication shops. ProSteel 3Dprovides true 3D modeling in ACAD. Ideal for Light Gauge, standard steel or hybridconstruction. Automatic generation of 2D drawings & BOM. Connection design andseamless interface with analysis programs. Completely customizable for any type ofsteel construction.

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Structural Design SoftwareSolutions, Inc.Phone: 905-681-2166Email: [email protected]:www.sdss.biz

ROBOTMillennium, ESOP,ANSYS/CivilFEM

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Structural Desktop, Inc.Phone: 479-471-5227Email: [email protected]:www.structuraldesktop.com

Structural Desktop x x x x x x

StructureWorks, LLCPhone: 303-278-4111Email: [email protected]:www.structureworks.net

StructureWorksPrecastMC x

StructureWorksPrecast x

Tekla, Inc.Phone: 770-426-5105Email: [email protected]:www.tekla.com

Tekla Structures- forStructural Engineers

Provides a 3D collaboration tool that models and manages multi-material structuralsystems from conceptual design through construction. Models can be exported tothe analysis engine of choice and re-imported for automated construction drawingcreation. Improve shop drawing review process through the visualization and checkingof a 3D detailed model.

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Tekla Structures - forSteel Detailers

Provides steel fabricators and steel detailing offices a solution to manage projectinformation more effectively! All information is pulled from the same intelligent 3Dmodel; everyone on the project can collaborate in real-time. Includes an extensiverange of tools to automate the detailing process. Greatly increases project qualityand productivity.

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Tekla Structures- forPre-Cast Detailers

Parametric 3D modeling software for the concrete industry. Intelligent 3D modelcontains all reinforcements and information required for manufacturing andconstruction. When changes occur, built-in intelligence automatically stores modifiedinformation; both model and drawings remain consistent. Produce drawingsautomatically and reports whenever needed. Productivity increased; efficiency andaccuracy enhanced.

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Woodworks

Phone: 800-844-1275Email: [email protected]:www.woodworks-software.com

WoodWorks- produced with technical guidance from the American Wood Councilof the American Forest & Paper Association. Quickly design light-frame or heavytimber structures based on the AF&PAs National Design Specification (NDS) forWood Construction.

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