 General Characteristics
- Fully integrated program that allows model creation, modification,
execution of analysis, design optimization, and results review from
within a single interface
- Powerful graphical 3D model generation using plan, elevation and
developed views
- A wide variety of automated templates allow a quick start for almost
any mode
- lObject-based physical member modeling allows working with large
members that do not need to be broken up at each joint
- Powerful CAD-type editing features
- Comprehensive interactive spreadsheet editor
- Fully customizable units that can be changed at any time
- Fully integrated Section Designer allows definition of complex sections
- State-of-the-art static and dynamic, linear and nonlinear analysis
options
- Fully interactive steel, concrete and aluminum frame member design
for many American, Canadian and European design codes
- Onscreen results display
- Animated display of deformed shapes, mode shapes, stress contours
and time history results
- User customizable tables that can be displayed onscreen or output
in multiple formats
- Interactive custom report generator
- Import and export models in commonly used formats
- Context sensitive online help, documentation, tutorials, and AVI
movie demonstrations
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