What are the system requirements for scia engineer 19?

In order to use SCIA Engineer version 19, your system must have the following system requirements.

Which exceptions should I add to my antivirus?

Excluding SCIA Engineer from your antivirus software increases the performance and decreases the risk for corrupted data, files and errors due to the antivirus blocking the normal functioning of the software. This is the list of files & folders to exclude in the Antivirus software:

How to disable the notification about new SCIA Engineer versions/patches?

If a SCIA Engineer user is not using the latest version or patch of the software, by default there is a notification shown about this in the software itself (if the user is connected to the internet).

Selected modules in protection setup are deselected when clicking on apply/refresh

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Valid license has not been found (Student/Try-out/Server licenses).

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SCIA, your partner in Structural Engineering, Analysis & Design

Our powerful structural analysis software and design tools, combined with local support, enhances the structural engineer's workflow and can be used for all types of structures – from the everyday, to the once in a lifetime.

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Why SCIA

Leading-edge software

We develop, distribute and support leading-edge software products for structural engineering and the construction market. We are on top of contemporary trends and innovations with a track record of almost 50 years of pioneering innovation.

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With SCIA you get expert local support and valuable advice every step of the way from our very appreciated and experienced support team. 92% of our customers are satisfied with the support we offer.

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As the number one in Europe, SCIA is an experienced and reliable partner for all your projects. More than 8.000 users trust us and the impressive realisations of our customers speak for themselves. An open dialogue with our customers is of utmost importance to us.

Broicher Karree Building

The engineering office ‘Baues + Wicht beratende Ingenieure’ realised this challenging project thanks to many functions in SCIA Engineer.

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Orchidea Tower - Bucharest, Romania

This project comprises two adjoining office buildings in the shape of a butterfly. The site is located on the left side of the Dambovita River.

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Nant de Drance - One of the Most Powerful Hydroelectric Power Plants in Europe

The Nant de Drance pumped storage project is a hydroelectric power facility in Switzerland with a capacity of 900 MW.

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Blavatnik School of Government - Oxford, United Kingdom

The structure has an intricate geometry that consists of a series of stacked toroids which are offset, on plan from floor to floor resulting in set-backs and cantilevers to the external elevation and to the inside face of the forum.

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Industrial Hall and Offices

Along the A20 highway at Maassluis a new innovative international head office, R&D centre and production hall for the Lely group has been implemented.

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‘Eurosilo’ Construction of 16 New Grainsilos - Ghent, Belgium

Euro-Silo is a distribution centre for grain and derivatives in the port of Ghent.

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The SCIA User Contest 2023 book is now available

With our SCIA User contest, we bring together all the success and results with SCIA Engineer. Together, they inspire and empower us to innovate and to provide our customers with the tool that enables them to do anything they aspire.

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SCIA Engineer 22.1

DISCOVER NEW FEATURES IN OUR WEBINAR SERIES

CLT panels have become a popular structural material. Discover how elements made of this modern material can be designed in SCIA Engineer 22.1. And this is not the only enhancement included in the latest SCIA Engineer version. Watch our webinars to learn all new features for effective, accurate and economical design of structures.

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I'm really impressed with SCIA Engineer. It is super user-friendly and a big time saver. The technical support was always able to help me fast and adequately. This is software you should invest in.

Vanneth Ny

building system engineer at Fuxin Steel Buildings Co., LTD

I would recommend SCIA Engineer 21 to long-term SCIA users who want to spend a bit more time on design and less in setting things up and for new users and the generations that have been brought up on highly visual user interfaces or programming and prefer simple searches to them I think this is going to feel really familiar.

Matthew Burton

principal engineer at AECOM

Now, architects and engineers can work in the same 3D model together — our beams are their beams; their walls are our walls. Working together in real-time makes everything so much clearer, faster, and more efficient.

Jake Timmons - Riverstone Structural Concepts

Structural Designer

We keep our SCIA software regularly updated through the maintenance contract. It enables us to design complex concrete and steel structures according to the Eurocodes and other codes. The ability to transfer the model to Tekla Structures and back brings a high efficiency to our structural engineers.

Hana Gattermayerova, Atelier P.H.A., spol. s r.o.

Chief Structural Enginer

SCIA Engineer is a powerful tool for our applications, combining sophisticated methods of structural analysis with a very user friendly graphical interface – and with a technical support team we can count on.

Carlos Menegazzo - BPM

SCIA Engineer

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