Column and Wall Design

Group Sum and Shearwall/Corewall Forces

Summary Shearwall FE Response Calculation in ProtaStructure: A Comprehensive Overview ProtaStructure leverages the Group-Sum methodology to calculate total responses at the top and bottom of…

Seismic Capabilities

Base Isolation

Summary Design Guide for Base Isolators in Seismically Isolated Buildings This document provides detailed guidelines for modeling base isolators in seismically isolated buildings. Base isolators…

Seismic Capabilities

Seismic Separation Design (ASCE 7-16)

Summary Seismic Separation in ProtaStructure: Comprehensive Guidance ProtaStructure is equipped to determine seismic separation conditions in compliance with ASCE 7-16 Clause 12.12.3, ensuring precise designs…

Pre-Analysis

Loading Generator

Summary Using ProtaStructure for Automated Load Combination Generation ProtaStructure Load Combination Generation offers advanced tools to automatically generate load combinations based on the requirements of…

Building Analysis

3D Effects in a Building with Transfer Beam

Summary Understanding Transfer Beam Analysis in ProtaStructure This document explains how ProtaStructure transfer beam analysis enables engineers to model and analyze transfer beams using advanced…

Pre-Analysis

Effective Stiffness Modifiers

Summary Analyzing Effective Slab Stiffness in ProtaStructure ProtaStructure allows engineers to adjust effective stiffness modifiers for slabs, making it easier to align with different analysis…

Column and Wall Design

Column Design to EC 2

Summary Column Design in ProtaStructure Using Eurocode 2 ProtaStructure simplifies column design by following the provisions of BS EN 1992-1-1:2004 Part 1, which is the…

Column and Wall Design

Column Design to BS 8110-1-1997

Summary Column Design in ProtaStructure According to BS 8110-1:1997 Standards ProtaStructure simplifies the column design process by adhering to the British Standard BS 8110-1:1997: Part…

ProtaStructure Design Guides

Design of Formworks and Formwork Scaffolds

Summary Formwork and Scaffold Calculations in ProtaStructure ProtaStructure now provides comprehensive calculations and reports for wooden and metal formwork as well as formwork scaffolds. These…