IDEA StatiCa Blog
IDEA StatiCa has got you covered
At IDEA StatiCa, our priority remains the health and wellbeing of our employees, customers, and partners. Still, it is essential for us to support you in continuing your business during this time of uncertainty.
Webinar invite: Connection Wednesdays – Shaft tower connection for Thames Tideway Tunnel
IDEA StatiCa has been used in The Thames Tideway Tunnel – the biggest infrastructure project ever undertaken by the UK water industry. The 25 kilometres tunnel will run under Thames river and is due for completion in 2024, involving 24 construction sites in London.
Shifting strategies and roles for structural analysis software
Pawel Piechnik, Structural Product Line Manager at Autodesk, took a very interesting look on Autodesk Revit blog into the bright future of structural analysis. And we have to say, most of his thoughts fully resonate with ours, so we happily share it with you.
Export any steel joint from Advance Steel to IDEA StatiCa
We all know the situation when the global model is made e.g. in Autodesk Advance Steel and you need to send your exported steel joint to your colleague – detailer. But what if he or she does not have an IDEA StatiCa license installed on his/her computer?
Truss joint design with open sections
Here at IDEA StatiCa, we are always trying to verify our software against other established methods. That is why our Technical Manager at IDEA StatiCa UK, Costis Hatzopoulos, took a look into a truss joint design with open sections based on the article on the same topic published in New Steel Construction magazine in January 2020 by David Brown, Associate Director at the SCI.
IDEA StatiCa took part on BetonTage
BetonTage is a four-day long industry summit in Germany on anything involving concrete and the prefabrication of structural concrete elements. And obviously, the IDEA StatiCa team could not miss such an opportunity to talk to customers and partners.
Connection Wednesdays – Balcony console imported from Robot – February 26, 2020
Do you think IDEA StatiCa Connection is used only for complex joints in large projects? Well, see how it helps also with easy, yet special daily basis tasks in small design offices.
Solving the steel-to-concrete connection challenge
Designing steel-to-concrete connections is a key, safety-critical task on many construction projects. White Paper “Designing Steel-to-concrete Connections” published by the New Civil Engineer magazine looks at the creation of PROFIS Engineering software from Hilti, which has been developed to address these issues.
Webinar – Fire resistance check of concrete structures – February 12, 2020
Fire resistance of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures is one of the important parameters that an engineer has to check when designing a building structure. From the last version of IDEA StatiCa, structural engineers are able to check concrete structures for fire resistance in the application RCS, too.
Load on a curve from DXF reference
The new feature “Load on a curve imported from DXF reference” can save you a lot of time during the input of loads for concrete structures.