Learning Videos

 

User Interface & Navigation

Introduction to toolbars
Introduction to palettes
Navigating the workspace

 

Modelling

Input of 1D members (beams, columns, members)
Input of 2D members (plates, walls)
Input of 2D members (shells)
Input of supports (nodal, line, elastic foundation)
Using cursor snap settings
Manipulating the model (view parameters, properties window, units)
Import of graphic format files (DWG, DWF, VRML)
Import of IFC files

 

Loading

Creation of load groups & load cases
Definition of load combinations (linear, code based, etc.)
Creation / Input of basic loads (point, line, surface)
Using the 3D wind load generator
Creation/Input of free surface loads
Creation / Input of triangle surface load to walls, shells
Creating and using load panels

Mesh, Analysis

Mesh setup, refinement & generation
Running an analysis (check structure, connect members/nodes)

 

Results

On Supports
On 1D members
On 2D members
3D results (displacements / stresses)
Story based results

 

Engineering Report

Introduction to the interface
Creating a report (add items)
Printing, Exporting, Creating report templates

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