Steel training courses

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Essentials of steel connection design

Need to be up and running with IDEA StatiCa Connection right away? Then this is the course for you. This comprehensive training focuses on the basic principles of the IDEA StatiCa workflows, such as:

  • The best ways to start a new project 
  • How to correctly create a connection model and apply load effects 
  • An overview and description of the modeling tools 
  • How to interpret the generated results and reports

Duration 2 hours, max. 8 attendees, onsite or online.

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Advanced topics in steel connection design

Time to take your skills in IDEA StatiCa Connection to the next level. With advanced types of analyses and code-checking with Checkbot (BIM links), you will learn:

  • How to perform stiffness analysis, buckling analysis, capacity design, and fatigue
  • Streamlining the whole process of connection design
  • How to apply Checkbot principles for CAD and FEA applications

Duration 2 hours, max. 8 attendees, onsite or online.

* We recommend completing the "Essentials of Steel Connection Design" training first.

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Structural design of stability-sensitive members

In this training, you will focus on designing and code-checking complex members with stability issues in the IDEA StatiCa Member application. After completing this training, you will understand:

  • The theory behind stability issues and national codes 
  • How to define the model and correct boundary conditions 
  • How to correctly load a model 
  • How to perform materially non-linear analysis, buckling analysis, and geometrically non-linear analysis with imperfections

Duration 2 hours, max. 8 attendees, onsite or online.

* We recommend completing the "Essentials of Steel Connection Design" training first.

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Custom training

Haven't found the training course you are looking for? Submit your request with a description of your needs, and we will prepare a tailored session just for you. 

It can be, for example:

  • Setting up workflows in your company using your FEA and CAD software
  • How to use IDEA StatiCa applications for specific topics and problems
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