SCIA Engineer 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 22.1.0016

64-BIT*

32-BIT*

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 Cloud License Protection

System Requirements

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*

32-BIT*

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.

SCIA Cloud License Protection

System Requirements

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*

32-BIT*

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

Installation guides SCIA Traditional Protection

System requirements

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.

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

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

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

All downloads and patches of SCIA Concrete Section can be found in this document.

Setup

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.

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