SCIA Engineer - Editions

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Concept Edition

Professional Edition

Expert Edition

Modeller	Concept	Professional	Expert
Geometry modelling in 3D: straight or curved beams, columns, walls, slabs, shells including intersections	■	■	■
Productivity toolbox: table input, storeys, project templates, etc.	■	■	■
Engineering Report	■	■	■
General cross-section editor		■	■
Parametric modelling		■	■
Interoperability	Concept	Professional	Expert
BIM Toolbox: conversion from structural model to analysis model, revision management, etc.	■	■	■
Revit link	■	■	■
Tekla link	■	■	■
Etabs link		■	■
Loads	Concept	Professional	Expert
Load panels	■	■	■
Climatic loads: generator of wind and snow loads	■	■	■
Mobile loads: influence lines, critical position, one group of mobile load, code-defined load groups		■	■
Advanced mobile loads: support for multiple load groups,			■
Train loads: generation of load positions along a track			■
Analysis	Concept	Professional	Expert
Linear analysis	■	■	■
Material non-linear analysis: ties, soil supports, non-linear springs, gaps	■	■	■
Geometrical non-linear analysis: 2nd order, large displacements	■	■	■
Stability analysis	■	■	■
Advanced non-linear analysis: surface elements resisting only pressure, friction springs, general plasticity		■	■
Analysis of cables, membranes			■
Non-linear stability analysis			■
Soil interaction, nonlinear soil supports in frames			■
Material nonlinearity in concrete frames			■
Dynamics: eigenmodes analysis	■	■	■
Dynamics: earthquake, harmonic load, time-history		■	■
Construction Stages			■
Sequential analysis			■
Modelling and analysis of prestressing			■
Design	Concept	Professional	Expert
Design of reinforced concrete members; Calculation of long-term deflections	■	■	■
Fire resistance design of concrete members		■	■
Design of prestressed concrete			■
Design of steel members	■	■	■
Fire resistance design of steel members		■	■
Cold-formed steel design		■	■
Analysis of plastic hinges in steel frames		■	■