Our SCIA Experts have many years of experience using our software. They know every corner and shortcut in SCIA Engineer and have lots of valuable tricks up their sleeves.
In these SCIA Expert Talks our experts are ready to share their knowledge with you, depending on your wishes and available time. From quick and easy Tips & Tricks to profound and elaborate Tea & Learns.
modelling
Fast & efficient modeling
Modeling is SCIA engineer is timesaving and easy, if you know which buttons to push. Learn from our SCIA Experts how to model accurately and safe. Learn how to Reduce clicks with UCS and Activity. Model faster with shortcuts & Commands and how to use table input for faster modelling, and so much more…
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REDUCE CLICKS WITH UCS & ACTIVITY
Knowing how to use the UCS and Activities can greatly improve your modelling skills and save you time. Learn how to manipulate the coordinate system and use different activities.
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PRACTICAL USES FOR LAYERS
Do you want least how to quickly create pictures for your final report? Layers are practical for views and can help you achieve the above. They can also be used as a filter to display the results.
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SHORTCUTS & COMMANDS
Browse through SCIA Engineers' interface faster and easier with shortcuts & commands. Besides the predefined options you have the possibility to customize according to your own preferences.
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PANEL TYPES & PROPERTIES
Learn everything about the different types of load panels and how to use them to efficiently place loads on your structure. Discover an overview of the load panel properties.
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LOAD DISTRIBUTION & MEMBER SELECTION
Learn how the different types of load transfer methods work, and what method to use in each situation. Find out how you can select and filter the members to which the load will be transferred.
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USE TABLE INPUT FOR FASTER MODELLING
How can table input improve your modelling? We show you some tips and tricks to work more efficiently by using table input for renaming items, rounding values, mathematical formulas and much more.
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SNAP SETTINGS FOR EFFICIENT MODELLING
Do you want to model efficiently and fast? Start using the snap settings more efficiently when modelling entities. Discover all the options and shortcuts.
The Engineering Report
The Engineering Report: fast, efficient and easy
Do you need to tailor your Engineering Report to your own specific needs? The Engineering Report in SCIA Engineer is customizable and one click away of an update. In this section our SCIA Experts will guide you through it with a general introduction and more specifically the result picture generator.
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A GENERAL INTRODUCTION
The Engineering Report contains everything you need to explain the project in detail, from input data to analysis results and more… Learn about the interface and the basic functionalities of the Engineering report.
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RESULT PICTURE GENERATOR
Want to save time creating your reports? With the Result picture generator you can easily generate multiple pictures of different results in the Engineering Report.