We encounter it almost everywhere and don't even think about it. Replacing it with another construction material is nearly impossible. Yes, we are talking about reinforced concrete. A composite material that has been used in construction for more than 170...
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Prefabricated members are often very slender in order to minimize their weight, to optimize the material and, last but not least, to improve the aesthetic aspect of the whole building. But how to deal with the stability of precast reinforced concrete...
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We could find them in almost every structure. Structural members come into the node with eccentricity from the ideal axial position. Is it still safe to neglect the eccentricity, or should it be considered? Frequent questions with no general answer. Every...
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When you first heard the term ‘lateral-torsional buckling’ at university you were a student who had no real idea of the importance of this phenomenon. That being said, you quickly understood just how important this topic is! What is lateral-torsional buckling...
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Are you an experienced structural engineer and user of IDEA StatiCa? Have you been using our application for more than one year? Now you have a unique chance to unhide secrets of the next version which will be officially released...
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Upcoming Webinar Join us on Wednesday, 9th of February 2022 at 10:00am (GMT) Webinar focus points:Creating a model in IDEA StatiCa Member and all its featuresWhat are global and local imperfectionsAdvanced analysis of buckling shapesApplying local imperfections on the memberSecond-order GMNIA analysis with...
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Structural engineers have to balance their load-bearing structure designs to be economical and safe. Nowadays, they need to deal with more and more slender and subtle structures either due to saving costs or satisfying architectural requirements. Introduction What goes through your mind...
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Upcoming Webinar Join us on Wednesday, 6th of October 2021 at 10:00am (BST) or 5:00pm (BST) Learn more about:How to deal with the loss of stability of arch-shaped membersStructural design and check arch-shaped bridges and other structuresPlasticity of material and how IDEA StatiCa models...
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We are thrilled to announce, the new IDEA Statica version 21.0 is live! Bringing you a tremendous amount of new features both for Steel and Concrete, along with the Member application, it is by far our most complex release. In...
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Alongside many more improvements and features, the new IDEA StatiCa version 20.1 introduced in October 2020 brought a brand-new BETA application for reinforced concrete design - Concrete Member. With this app, you can model, reinforce, and code-check a critical concrete...
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