ProtaStructure determines the seismic separation condition according to ASCE 7-16 Clause 12.12.3. In this document, calculation details about seismic separation conditions are explained. We present…
Space trusses are three-dimensional counterparts of planar trusses. They consist of straight members connected at their ends. These members can be made of steel, aluminum,…
ProtaStructure determines the seismic joint condition according to EC8 Chapter 4.4.2.7. In this document, calculation details about seismic joint condition are explained. We present this…
This design guide discusses the Beam Design to British Standard Design Code BS 8110‐1:1997. Users who wish to understand the analysis and design calculation for storey beams,…
This design guide discusses the Column Design to British Standard Design Code BS 8110‐1:1997. Users who wish to understand the analysis and design calculation for braced…
The nature of the design code requirements tend to dictate that punching shear checks cannot be safely & fully automated in batch runs. For this…
ASCE/SEI 41-17—“Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Existing Buildings”—is the industry standard for assessing seismic performance in existing structures. Moreover, it uses performance-based design principles. Consequently,…
ProtaStructure supports a powerful composite slab/beam design. The overview of the composite slab modeling, analysis, and design is as follows: 1. Metal decks can be chosen…
An essential feature in the latest release of ProtaStructure is the design of formworks. Refer to this article for the design guide and the scope…
This document represents the analysis steps of the slab members according to TBDY 2018 Section 7.11 that should be checked in ProtaStructure under the impact…