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Structural Engineering Software

Software Recommendations

Structural Engineering Software

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The purpose of this FAQ is to gather the more well known structural engineering software packages available and create a simple yet comprehensive list. This list is meant to provide a help to those seeking software options but does not claim to be comprehensive or to specifically recommend any of these for a particular use. That is left to the discretion of the engineer. If other software products are available but not listed, or if links do not work, please usse the FAQ contact link at the bottom of the FAQ and they will be considered for addition to the list.

Analytical Services Ltd.
FS2000 http://www.aes-uk.com​

ANSYS
ANSYS http://www.ansys.com​

Autodesk Inc. http://www.autodesk.com
Robot http://www.autodesk.com/products/robot-structural-analysis/overview​

Bentley http://www.bentley.com
RAM http://http://www.bentley.com/en-US/Products/RAM+Structural+System​
SACS http://www.bentley.com/en-GB/Products/SACS​
STAAD http://www.bentley.com/en-US/Products/STAAD.Pro​

CADRE Analytic
CADRE Analytic http://www.cadreanalytic.com/​

CADS http://www.cads.co.uk
CADS http://www.cads.co.uk/software_uk.html​

CSI http://www.csiamerica.com
ETABS http://www.csiamerica.com/products/etabs​
SAP2000 http://www.csiamerica.com/products/sap2000​

Dassault Systemes
SIMULIA http://www.3ds.com/products-services/simulia​

Dlubal
Dlubal http://www.dlubal.com/en​

DNV GL AS http://www.dnvgl.com
Sesam http://www.dnv.com/services/software/products/sesam/index.asp​

Fitzroy http://www.fitzroy.com
SAND http://www.fitzroy.com/sand/index.php​
SCALE http://www.fitzroy.com/scale/index.php​

GRAITEC http://www.graitec.com/
SuperSTRESS http://www.graitec.com/uk/superstress.asp​

IES, Inc.
VisualAnalysis http://www.iesweb.com/products/visualanalysis/index.htm​

InterCAD Kft.
AxisVM http://www.axisvm.eu/index.html​

Intergraph Corporation http://www.intergraph.com/
GT STRUDL http://www.intergraph.com/products/ppm/gt_strudl/default.aspx

LUSAS
LUSAS http://www.lusas.com​

Masterseries
Masterseries http://www.masterseries.co.uk​

Microstran
Microstran http://www.microstran.com.au​

Nastran (many varieties)

Nemetschek
Nemetschek http://nemetschek-scia.com/en​

Prokon
Prokon http://www.prokon.com​

RISA
RISA http://www.risatech.com​

SOFiSTiK AG
SOFiSTiK http://www.sofistik.com/en​

Space Gass
Space Gass http://www.spacegass.com​

Strand7
Strand http://www.strand7.com​

Tekla http://www.tekla.com
Tekla http://www.tekla.com/solutions/structural-engineers​



Threads referenced:

thread507-369980
thread507-374695
thread507-277898
thread507-314944
thread507-7222
thread507-329167
thread507-157098
thread507-9289
thread507-295055
thread727-375214
thread727-374648

Other useful links:

thestructuralengineer.info/software/General-Structural-Analysis
http://www.thestructuralengineer.info/software/General-Structural-Analysis

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_finite_element_software_packages
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_finite_element_software_packages
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