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ArcelorMittal Commercial Sections :

You can download helpful tools of Arcelor Sections, concerning: Steel Structures, Composite Structures, Integrated Floor Beams, Arcelor Cellular Beams, Fire, Economics and Bridges.
web :
- www.asc.arcelor.com

- www.asc.arcelor.com/EN/software/SteelStructures/default.cfm

constructalia.com:

Free downloadable design softwares for steel solutions
  • New! ArcelorMittal Angelina v1.01, Software that facilitates the design of ANGELINA beams according to the principles of the Eurocodes.
  • FRACOF v.014, Software for Composite Floor Slabs
  • ArcelorMittal AFCB v3.08 : Composite Beam Fire Design
  • ArcelorMittal Portal v1.0, Software for the predesign of single span portal frames according to Eurocodes 3 [1].
  • AcoBri v 3.01, Preliminary design software for composite road-, railway- and footbridges.
  • INerd 1.0.0 - Software to avoid the collapse of buildings in seismic situation by simulate the inclusion of steel reinforcing bars on the pillars of support.
  • ArcelorMittal AFCC v 3.06 : Composite Column Fire Design
  • ArcelorMittal PSL v 1.02, Preliminary design of steel or composite structures according to Eurocode 3 [1] for steel structures and Eurocode 4 [2] for composite structures.
  • ArcelorMittal OZone v 2.2.6, Software to evaluate the temperature development of the gases within a compartment during the course of a fire according to EN 1991-1-2 and corresponding steel temperature according to EN 1993-1-2
  • ArcelorMittal LUCA, software accompanying a design guide for industrial halls in fire conditions.
  • ArcelorMittal ACoP v 1.02 : Design software to analyse and verificate joint configuration and connections in steel structures.
  • ArcelorMittal AIFB v 5.31 : SlimFloor, software developed for the design according to Eurocode 3 of slimfloor slabs based on Integrated Floor Beam (IFB) sections, which are composed from a split-up wide-flange section and a plate welded as bottom or top flange.
  • ArcelorMittal ABC v2.11 : Beams Calculator: design and calculations of composite beams and non composite beams according to Eurocodes [1 to 5].
  • Prosheet 2.2: Preliminary Sheet Pile design software for cantilever and anchored wall systems according to the Blum theory.
  • Lexicon v07 (PC only): A lexicon of 4 000 technical terms used in steel construction in nine languages
  • ArcelorMittal ACD version 3.06 : Composite Column Design: design of composite columns, composed of steel profiles, concrete and rebars, according to Eurocode 4 [1.1] (ENV 1994-1-1).
  • ArcelorMittal ACB+ v2.02 : Cellular beams design program to optimise spans and usable ceiling height.
  • CAD Downloads (DWG-Files) - Sheet piles (compatible with AutoCAD 2005 and above).
  • CAD Downloads (DXF-Files) - Sheet piles
Link: www.constructalia.com

Corus, Design software

A comprehensive suite of free software programs dedicated to providing assistance in the design of steel intensive buildings.
  • Installed standalone Corus sections interactive 'blue book', It includes information on the Advance®, Celsius® and Hybox® range of sections in accordance with BS EN 1993-1-1 as well as BS 5950-1:2000.
  • SIDS2 - Slim Flor Integrated Design Software designs and analyses flooring solutions utilising both SlimFlor® Fabricated Beams (SFB) and Asymmetric SlimFlor Beams (ASB) ®.
  • BDES for Advance sections designs and analyses composite and non-composite beams under distributed and/or point loading.
  • Comdek version 8.3, analyses deep (SD225 and CF210) and shallow (CF46, CF51, CF60, CF80 and CF100) decks in composite floor construction under a wide range of loading configurations.
  • TSLAB is software to be used in conjunction with the Steel Construction Institute’s publications, Fire Safe Design: A New Approach to Multi-Storey Steel-Framed Buildings (Second edition), SCI P288 and TSLAB V3.0 User Guidance and Engineering Update SCI P390. The software calculates the load bearing capacity of composite slabs in fire. The use of the software is described in P390 and the use of the software without reference to this publication is not recommended.
  • RHS Slimflor has been superseded by SlimFlor Integrated Design Software (SIDS).
  • ASB Slimflor has been superseded by SlimFlor Integrated Design Software (SIDS).
  • Slimflor has been superseded by SlimFlor Integrated Design Software (SIDS).

Link: www.corusconstruction.com

Frames:

• On acierconstruction.com you can download a predesigning tool working with Excel that unables you make a draft of simple structural elements using HEA, HEB, or IPE sections.
Language : french
Web : http://www.acierconstruction.com/outils/

Infosteel.be

Residential steel frame structural design with BuildSoft
Language : french and Flemish
> www.infosteel.be

Ruukki´s Software Toolbox

Tools for professional designers

Free downloads: To make both Architectural and Structural Design work easier with accurate product information in 3D form, Ruukki offers a selection of free CAD / BIM-objects and tool sets developed as add-ons for professional designing software such as ArchiCAD and Tekla Structures.

  • Facade Claddings and Roofing - Free - Windows - Languages: Finnish, English
    The object library contains Ruukki´s Façade Cladding products such as Rain screen panels (RSP), Cladding lamellas and Design profiles as well as Profiled sheets, it also includes Ruukki´s Roofing products such as standing seam sheets, profiled sheets, tile sheets and flashings, the Load bearing sheets plus Ruukki´s color and coating material selection.
  • Ruukki profiles TS 15.0 for Finland area - Free - Windows - Languages: English
    includes façade and wall products, roof products, frame products
  • Ruukki pile components for TS 15.0 - Free - Windows - Languages: English
    includes steel pile foundation component, steel pile components, Excel report
  • Ruukki pile components for TS 16.0 - Free - Windows - Languages: English
    includes steel pile foundation component, steel pile components, Excel report

Sofware licenses: To help Structural Engineers to find the best possible design solution and the most feasible products with ease and efficiency, Ruukki offers a set of design software. These software enable cost and structural optimisation and the creation of the required documentation.

  • Composite beam design software - ComBeam - 29,90€ - Windows - Languages: Finnish, English
    Software that includes support for I, box, and folded-upwards open U composite beam sections
    Software enabling capacity verifications for the following design situations: erection (casting), service limit state, ultimate limit state, and structural fire design.
  • Composite slab design software - ComSlab - 29,90€ - Windows - Languages: Finnish, English, Polish
    Software for use as a design tool for Ruukki´s SteelComp composite slabs
    Software that enables capacity verifications for the following design situations: erection (casting), service limit state, ultimate limit state, and structural fire design
  • Composite column design software - ComCol - 29,90€ - Windows - Languages: Finnish, English
    Software for composite column design and cost optimisation - the software can be used for concrete and composite column design
    Software enabling capacity verifications for the following design situations: erection (casting), service limit state, ultimate limit state, and structural fire design
  • Load bearing sheet design software - Poimu - 29,90€ - Windows - The software is intended to be operated by civil/structural engineers or otherwise adequately qualified persons - Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungary, Romanian, Russia
    Software used for design of load bearing profiles produced by Ruukki
    Software that includes two interfaces: ‘Full designer version´ for detailed design and a simplified ‘Easy and quick pre-selection version’ for fast product selection and optimisation

Tools for contractors and purchasing

Sofware licenses: For fast product pre-selection and optimisation, to get the right product for the right need, Ruukki offers simplified ´Easy and quick pre-selection` software for Load bearing sheets, Light weight purlins and Sandwich panels and liner trays. These software tools can be found under the category “Envelope and Deck Quick Pre-Selection Software”.

  • Load bearing sheet - Pre-selection software - 29,90€ - Windows - Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungary, Romanian, Russia
    Software used for pre-selection of load bearing profiles produced by Ruukki, developed for the use of PURCHASING and SALES PERSONNEL who are not professional building designers.
  • Light weight purlin - Pre-selection software - 29,90€ - Windows - Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungary, Romanian
    used for pre-selection and optimization of roof purlins produced by Ruukki, developed for the use of PURCHASING and SALES PERSONNEL who are not professional building designers.
  • Panel and liner tray - Pre-selection software - 29,90€ - Windows - Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungary, Romanian
    used for pre-selection and optimization of metal faced sandwich panels made by Ruukki
link : software.ruukki.com

www.steelbizfrance.com, French portal for steel construction professionals

Language : french
Les outils ne doivent être utilisés que par des utilisateurs professionnels, qui en maîtrisent l'usage et auront la capacité d'en interpréter les résultats.

Formulaires de calcul

Formulaire "Poutres" : Formulaire de calcul des poutres isostatiques ou hyperstatiques à une seule travée sous différents cas de chargement, réactions d'appuis, déformations et diagrammes de sollicitations. Utiliser

Contraintes de contact : Evaluation de la surface de contact et de la pression maximale dans la zone de contact pour quelques cas courants. Utiliser

Formulaire "Portiques" : Formulaire de calcul des portiques simples articulés ou encastrés en pied sous différents cas de chargement, réactions d'appuis, déformations et diagrammes de sollicitations. Utiliser

Période de vibration propre : Evaluation de la période de vibration propre de poutres d'inertie constante portant une masse concentrée ou répartie. Utiliser

Caractéristiques de profils

PrsCarX : Logiciel de détermination des caractéristiques mécaniques et position des axes neutres (élastique et plastique) des profils PRS courants en I ou en caisson, mono et bi - symétriques. Utiliser

CameliaX : Logiciel de calcul des caractéristiques mécaniques d'une section linéaire à épaisseur constante. Utiliser

Profils laminés du commerce : Caractéristiques géométriques et mécaniques des profilés du commerce : profils standards européens (IPE, HE, U, cornières) et profils étrangers (anglais, américains, japonais). Utiliser

Utilitaires EUROCODES

SoliveX : Logiciel de vérification d'une solive de plancher isostatique selon l'EN 1993-1-1. Les solives sont isostatiques. Elles peuvent être en laminés ou en P.R.S et sont soumises à des charges uniformément réparties ou concentrées. Utiliser

PomiX : Logiciel de vérification des poteaux mixtes simplement comprimés ou comprimés et fléchis (flexion monoaxiale) selon la méthode simplifiée de l'EN 1994-1-1. Utiliser

PlatineX : Logiciel de calcul des assemblages par platine d'about selon EN 1993-1-8:2005. Utiliser

Utilitaires CM66 & NF P 22.xxx

DbCorniereX : Logiciel de calcul des assemblages de poutres, réalisés par double cornière, avec ou sans grugeage, et transmettant un effort tranchant (par exemple : attache d'extrémité d'une solive de plancher). Utiliser

PotArtX : Logiciel de calcul des pieds de poteaux articulés en acier sur massif béton. Les bêches peuvent être réalisées en profilé ou en cornière ou être absentes. Les tiges peuvent être droites, avec crosse ou plaque. Utiliser

SoudiX : Logiciel de vérification en résistance d'assemblages soudés types : cordons simples (frontaux, latéraux, oblique) - ensembles de cordons frontaux et latéraux (3 ou 4) - attache de sections (I, H, T, U, plat, cornière, tube) - raidisseurs.Utiliser

460X3 : Logiciel de calcul des assemblages par platine d'about et boulons à serrage contrôlé selon l'article 9 de la norme française NF P 22-460 de Juin 1979. Utiliser

430X2 : Logiciel de calcul des assemblages par platine d'about et boulons ordinaires selon les "recommandations pour le choix et les conditions d'utilisation des boulons précontraints et non précontraints" (Revue CM n°4-1997). Utiliser

> www.steelbizfrance.com

Terasrakenneyhdistys, Finnish Constructional Steelwork Association:

Software for Design of Steel and Composite Structures on Finnish Constructional Steelwork Association website.
• WinRami, 2D Frame and truss design
• WQBeam, Intermediate steel floor beam design
• Section - Cold formed hollow section and welded I section design
• JOINT - Connection design software
• Rapalkki - Hoist Girder design software (only in finnish)
• ColGraph - Hollow Section Composite Columnn capacity tables
• ComBeam - Composite beam design software
• ComCol - Composite column design software
• ComSlab - Composite slab design software
• Poimu - Corrugated thin sheet profile design
• ProfBeam - Cold formed open section design
• Orsi - Roof and wall purlin design
• TrayPan - Ruukki liner tray and Panel design.
http://www.terasrakenneyhdistys.fi (go to the english version from the menu on the left).
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