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SCIA Engineer 22 downloads
On this page you will find all released versions of SCIA Engineer 22 and the necessary guides to help you start a new installation, or update an existing one.
SCIA Engineer is only backward-compatible.
Files from version 21 can be opened in version 22, but files from 22 cannot be opened in 21
All installation guides can be found in the tab named 'Installation Guides'.
- Update to the SCIA Cloud License Protection: follow the cloud license installation guide
SCIA Engineer 64-Bit Release 22.1.2011
64-BIT*
| Release | Standard Setup (exe) | Distribution Setup (zip) 1 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCIA Engineer 22.1.2011 (64-bit) | Setup 22.1.2011 | D-Setup 22.1.2011 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 22.1.1025 (64-bit) | Setup 22.1.1025 | D-Setup 22.1.1025 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 22.1.0016 (64-bit) | Setup 22.1.0016 | D-Setup 22.1.0016 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 22.0.2017 (64-bit) | Setup 22.0.2017 | D-Setup 22.0.2017 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 22.0.1021 (64-bit) | Setup 22.0.1021 | D-Setup 22.0.1021 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 22.0.0019 (64-bit) | Setup 22.0.0019 | D-Setup 22.0.0019 | ▼ |
32-BIT*
| Release | Standard Setup (exe) | Distribution Setup (zip) 1 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCIA Engineer 22.0.0009.32 (32-bit) | Setup 22.0.0009.32 | D-Setup 22.0.0009.32 | ▼ |
1 This is the full setup of SCIA Engineer to be used by admins who want to install the same version on multiple PC's.
* Read here about the functional differences between the 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
Notes:
- The new User Interface is only available in the 64-bit version.
- Please note that due to recent changes 64-bit is no longer fully compatible with 32-bit version of SCIA Engineer. An export option from 64-bit to 32-bit exists using XML but the export has its limitations. Click here for more information.
SCIA Engineer 21 downloads
On this page you will find all released versions of SCIA Engineer 21 and the necessary guides to help you start a new installation, or update an existing one.
SCIA Engineer is only backward-compatible.
Files from version 20 can be opened in version 21, but files from 21 cannot be opened in 20
All installation guides can be found in the tab named 'Installation Guides'.
- Update to the SCIA Cloud License Protection: follow the cloud license installation guide
SCIA Engineer 64-Bit Release 21.1.5019
64-BIT*
| Release | Standard Setup (exe) | Distribution Setup (zip) 1 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCIA Engineer 21.1.5019 (64-bit) | Setup 21.1.5019 | D-Setup 21.1.5019 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 21.1.4021 (64-bit) | Setup 21.1.4021 | D-Setup 21.1.4021 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 21.1.4019 (64-bit) | Setup 21.1.4019 | D-Setup 21.1.4019 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 21.1.3027 (64-bit) | Setup 21.1.3027 | D-Setup 21.1.3027 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 21.0.5002 (64-bit) | Setup 21.0.5002 | D-Setup 21.0.5002 | ▼ |
32-BIT*
| Release | Standard Setup (exe) | Distribution Setup (zip) 1 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCIA Engineer 21.1.5019.32 (32-bit) | Setup 21.1.5019.32 | D-Setup 21.1.5019.32 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 21.1.4021.32 (32-bit) | Setup 21.1.4021.32 | D-Setup 21.1.4021.32 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 21.1.4019.32 (32-bit) | Setup 21.1.4019.32 | D-Setup 21.1.4019.32 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 21.1.3027.32 (32-bit) | Setup 21.1.3027.32 | D-Setup 21.1.3027.32 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 21.0.5002.32 (32-bit) | Setup 21.0.5002.32 | D-Setup 21.0.5002.32 | ▼ |
1 This is the full setup of SCIA Engineer to be used by admins who want to install the same version on multiple PC's.
* Read here about the functional differences between the 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
Note:
- The new User Interface is only available in the 64-bit version.
Older SCIA Engineer versions
On this page you will find released versions of older SCIA Engineer versions and the necessary guides to help you start a new installation, or update an existing one.
SCIA Engineer is only backward-compatible.
Files from version 19.1 can be opened in version 20.0, but files from 20.0 cannot be opened in 19.1
- Update to the new SCIA Cloud License Protection: follow the cloud license installation guide
- Standalone license update (black/purple USB Dongle) - Traditional Protection: update license guide
- Server license update (green USB Dongle) - Traditional Protection: update server license guide
64-BIT*
| Release | Standard Setup (exe) | Distribution Setup (zip) 1 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCIA Engineer 20.0.5007.64 (64-bit) - 10Duke | Setup 20.0.5007.64 | D-Setup 20.0.5007.64 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 19.1.5018.64 (64-bit) - 10Duke | Setup 19.1.5018.64 | D-Setup 19.1.5018.64 | ▼ |
32-BIT*
| Release | Standard Setup (exe) | Distribution Setup (zip) 1 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCIA Engineer 20.0.5007 (32-bit) - 10Duke | Setup 20.0.5007 | D-Setup 20.0.5007 | ▼ |
| SCIA Engineer 19.1.5018 (32-bit) - 10Duke | Setup 19.1.5018 | D-Setup 19.1.5018 | ▼ |
1 This is the full setup of SCIA Engineer to be used by admins who want to install the same version on multiple PC's.
*Read here about the functional differences between the 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
Installation guide SCIA Cloud License Protection
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Installation guide when using SCIA Cloud License Protection
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▼ | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | n/a | ▼ |
Installation guides SCIA Traditional Protection
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| Installation guide for standalone licenses | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | n/a | ▼ |
| Installation guide for server and client licenses | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | n/a | ▼ |
| Update license guide for standalone licenses (black or purple USB key) | ▼ | n/a | ▼ | n/a | ▼ | n/a | n/a |
| Update license guide for server licenses (green USB key) | ▼ | n/a | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | n/a | ▼ |
System requirements
| EN | NL | FR | DE | CZ | SK | PT | |
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| System requirements and software compatibility | ▼ | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
SCIA Engineer Plugins
How to install the SCIA Engineer - Revit Structure link?
- Install Revit Structure on a certain pc.
- Install also SCIA Engineer on this pc.
- Install the latest Revit plug-in from the table below on the same pc.
How to use the SCIA Engineer - Revit Structure link?
- SCIA Engineer: use File - Import (or export) - Revit .
- Revit Structure: use the CADS tab.
- For more information, use the documents on our Tutorials & Manuals page (Data exchange - BIM).
How to update the SCIA Engineer - Revit Structure link?
- Install the latest plug-in from the list below.
Which licenses are necessary?
- The pc with Revit Structure (and SCIA Engineer and Revit link plug-in) will not need any SCIA license.
- The pc with SCIA Engineer where you want Import/Export the model from Revit Structure: you will need: license sen.11.
| Revit Structure | SCIA Engineer | Release notes | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| r.2023 r.2022 |
v.22.1 v.22 v.21.1 v.21 |
Release note v23 Getting started v23 Best Practices v23 Help v23 |
SCIA - Revit link v23 (build 619) |
| r.2023 r.2022 |
v.22 v.21.1 v.21 |
Release note v23 Getting started v23 Best Practices v23 Help v23 |
SCIA - Revit link v23 (build 607) |
| r.2022 r.2021 |
v.21 v.20 v.19.1 v.19 |
Release note v22 Getting started v22 Best Practices v22 Help v22 |
SCIA - Revit link v22 (build 520) |
| r.2022 r.2021 |
v.21 v.20 v.19.1 v.19 |
Release note v22 Getting started v22 Best Practices v22 |
SCIA - Revit link v22 (build 514) |
| r.2020 r.2019 |
v.19.1 v.19 |
Release note v19 Getting started v19 Best Practices v19 |
SCIA - Revit link v19 (build 485) |
| r.2019 r.2018 r.2017 |
v.18.1 v.18 |
Release note v18 Getting started v18 Best Practices v18 |
SCIA - Revit link v18 (build 440) |
DESCRIPTION
The SCIA Engineer open platform offers CAE with a unique consistent structural and analysis model for concrete, steel, composite, aluminium and timber structures. The analytical model in SCIA Engineer can be exchanged with certain CAD programs through a very specific plug-in.
This page describes the exchange with Tekla Structures. The exchange can go from Tekla Structures to SCIA Engineer and from SCIA Engineer to Tekla Structures.
How to install the SCIA Engineer - Tekla Structures link?
- Install Tekla Structures on a certain pc.
- Install a setup from SCIA Engineer on the same pc (this can be an unlicensed setup).
- Use 'custom installation'
- Make sure 'Tekla plug-in' is ticked on.
- Install the required license esa.22 or sen.12 on the same or a different pc with SCIA Engineer to exchange the intermediary .s2t file.
How to use the SCIA Engineer - Tekla Structure link?
- For instructions about export and import use the document Manual for the respective version of the link from the Setup section below.
- Example of usage can be seen in this webinar
SETUP
| Plugin | Tekla | SCIA Engineer | Documents | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v1.9.155.0 |
2022 |
v.22.1 v.22 v.21.1 v.21 |
Manual | SCIA-Tekla link 22 |
| v1.8.145.0 |
2022 |
v.22 v.21.1 v.21 v.20 |
Manual | SCIA-Tekla link 21 |
| v1.6.132.0 | 2021 2020 |
v.21 v.20 v.19.1 v.19 |
Manual | SCIA-Tekla link 21 |
| v1.5.131.0 | 2021 2020 |
v.21 v.20 v.19.1 v.19 |
Manual | SCIA-Tekla link 21 |
| v1.3.92.0 | 2019 2018i |
v.19.1 v.19 |
Manual | SCIA-Tekla link 19 |
| v1.2.82.0 | 2019 2018i |
v.19.1 v.19 |
Manual | SCIA-Tekla link 19 |
| v1.0.68.0 | 2018 2017i |
v.18.1 v.18 |
Manual | SCIA-Tekla link 18 |
Description
The SCIA add-on provides you with the option for direct analysis model export from Archicad 26 to SCIA Engineer 22. The add-on runs SCIA Engineer from within the Archicad environment using the “Open in SCIA Engineer” command. SCIA Engineer starts automatically, opens a new project with your analysis model inside and you can proceed to structural analysis and design. In “SCIA Engineer Export Settings” you can select which SAF translator you want to use for export.
How to use the add-on?
- Download the installer
- Install the add-on
- In Archicad, open File > Interoperability > SCIA Engineer connection and export your analysis model
Setup
| SCIA Engineer | Archicad | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 22.0 |
26 |
SCIA-Archicad |
DESCRIPTION
SCIA Engineer offers a Structural Glass Add-on, which has several checks included. You need specific modules for the checks:
- Single layer glass check - module add.gd.01
- Glass Design Laminated Multi-layer - module add.gd.02
- Glass Design Insulated Units - module add.gd.03
A try-out version for this add-on can be requested by clicking on following link: Request try-out
A detailed description is given on our fact sheet.
INSTRUCTIONS
Install first SCIA Engineer and afterwards the Structural Glass Add-on via the setup-file below.
You can download some glass sample projects and two database files (*.db4) via following link: Sample projects + database files
Following webinars can be useful to watch before you start using the add-on: webinar 1 & webinar 2
SETUP
| Plugin | SCIA Engineer | Download |
|---|---|---|
| v1.04 | v.22.0 | SCIA - Structural Glass Design plugin |
SCIA Concrete Section
All downloads and patches of SCIA Concrete Section can be found in this document.
Setup
| Version | Setup |
|---|---|
| 22.0 | SCIA Concrete Section 22.0.0017 |
| 21.0 | SCIA Concrete Section 21.0.0030 |
| 20.0 | SCIA Concrete Section 20.0.2028 |
License
- SCIA Concrete Section uses the same protection as SCIA Engineer.
- For the installation of the license of SCIA Concrete Section, please follow the same instructions as for the installation of the license of SCIA Engineer.
Links
| EN | NL | FR | DE | CZ | SK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fact Sheet: SCIA Concrete Section | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | ▼ | n/a |
Tutorials & manuals
Download our step-by-step tutorials that each focus on one specific topic or our course manuals on how to use the software, including background information.