For five consecutive years, IDEA StatiCa UK has been a proud sponsor of the IStructE Structural Awards, and this year was no exception. We had an amazing night at the IStructE Structural Awards 2023! We had the great opportunity to see
Gusset plates are steel components used in construction and engineering to strengthen connections between structural elements, distribute loads evenly, and enhance stability. This article explores the key aspects of designing gusset plates, specifically emphasising tension and compression members. We utilize
We are thrilled to introduce our newest version of IDEA StatiCa, 23.1, designed with your speed, safety, and efficiency as our top priorities. In the rigorous and high-stakes realm of structural engineering, this update brings a host of new features
HSS Connections: Sample Designs and Real-Life Application In the world of structural engineering, precision and reliability are paramount. As professionals in the United Kingdom continue to push the boundaries of design, the demand for robust connections within steel structures is
HSS to HSS Connections: A Comprehensive Introduction In the realm of structural engineering, the significance of connections cannot be overstated. They are the glue that holds steel structures together, providing not only stability but also the crucial ability to transmit
Understanding Gusset Plate Design Fundamentals In the world of structural engineering and construction, Gusset plate play a vital role in connecting and stabilising various structural elements. This article delves into the fundamental idea and considerations of gusset plate design. Whether you`re
The Structural Awards 2022 shortlist brings together the best engineering projects from the past year, with a focus on sustainability, social impact, innovation, and ingenuity. This year has been a complete overhaul of entry criteria and judging categories, to better reflect the changing responsibilities and requirements of structural engineering worldwide.
We are thrilled to announce that IDEA StatiCa UK has been named in the finalist of this year`s prestigious Construction Computing Awards. Our commitment to innovation in structural engineering design software and excellence in serving structural engineers has been recognized
When: Tuesday, 11th July 2023, 09:00am – 10:00am (BST) Participation: Free, registration required This webinar in cooperation with the IStructE, aims to introduce the participant the fire design challenges of the new Building Safety Act, and the new technologies available through
Connection stiffness is a crucial aspect of a structure’s design because, ultimately, the behavior of connected members should align with the assumptions initially made by the structure designer. Stiffness classification – rigid or semi-rigid? In this webinar, we will briefly
