26/01/2016 Würth fasteners

In the latest version of the software, we have added the following new features:

  • Würth fasteners: the user can now select the fasteners from a larger database. The fasteners produced by Würth and added to the internal database are: smooth nails, threaded nails, staples and screws
  • Yield moment calculation: the software can now or calculate the yield moment of the screws using the formulas of EN 1995-1-1 or consider the yield moment provided by the manufacturer
  • Bug fixing and small improvements

 

19/01/2016 Lateral torsional buckling checks of the beams

In the latest version of the software, we have added the following new features:

  • Buckling resistance of the beams: the user can now quickly define the lateral restraints of beams as well as all the parameters needed to check the elements
  • Display of the concentrated loads: the user can now view the concentrated loads acting on the beam in a different way from the distributed loads
  • Checks according to the Eurocodes and the National Annexes: the user can now choose to perform the checks even according to the National Annexes of Austria, Germany, United Kingdom and Finland
  • Bug fixing e small improvements