BeamDesign: A Revolutionary App for 1D Hyperstatic Frame Design
BeamDesign is a cutting-edge application designed for civil engineers, mechanical engineers, architects, and students specializing in 1D hyperstatic frame design. Leveraging the Finite Element Method (FEM), this powerful tool delivers immediate calculation results, streamlining the design process. Users can effortlessly input and modify geometry, forces, supports, load cases, and more.
Key Features of BeamDesign:
This comprehensive app offers a wide range of features:
- Intuitive Design Input: Easily define and adjust geometry, forces, supports, and load cases to create your ideal frame design. Real-time calculations save you valuable time.
- Versatile Load Options: Accurately model real-world scenarios with various load types, including concentrated forces (F), moments (T), and distributed loads (q – rectangular and triangular).
- Flexible Connections and Supports: Choose from fixed or hinge connections at beam ends and utilize diverse support options such as fixed, hinge, roller, and spring supports in any direction.
- Advanced Analysis Capabilities: Perform thorough analyses incorporating imposed deflections, ensuring your design accounts for external factors. Easily add or modify materials and sections to meet specific project requirements.
- Comprehensive Results: Conduct detailed analyses of moment, shear, stress, deflection, reaction forces, and unity checks, using load cases and combinations, including safety factors. This ensures structural reliability and safety.
- Beta Testing and Web Access: Stay ahead of the curve by joining the Beta Tester program and contribute to the app's ongoing development. A convenient web version is also available.
BeamDesign provides civil engineers, mechanical engineers, architects, and students with the essential tools for efficient and accurate 1D hyperstatic frame design. Its extensive features, from diverse load options to comprehensive analysis capabilities, make it an invaluable asset. Join the BeamDesign community and download the app today!