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MEI Steel Estimating Software

Features -Easy to use interface for material entry -Customizable database preloaded with AISC material -Coating and shaping capability -Easy entry and selection of buyout, joist and decks quotes -Job summary information including total weight, total profit and material breakdown -Audit capability to locate errors before they cost you money -Sorted material list -Scope sheet generation

• Publisher: MEI Steel
• Last updated: April 7th, 2012

S-STEEL

Fully integrated with S-FRAME Analysis, S-STEEL provides users with full control over design conditions and produces unparalleled quality design reports featuring interactive formulas, equations, and graphics. Featuring code checking and auto-design to multiple design codes.

• Publisher: S-FRAME Software Inc.
• Last updated: April 3rd, 2012

Steel Solutions

Steel Solutions is an advanced structural steel program. It has features such as creating/editing/exporting parts, assembly viewing, weld symbol & connection mark generation, true-shape plate nesting, imperial & metric dimensioning, and CNC exporting.

• Publisher: ATek Automation
• Last updated: August 31st, 2016

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Autodesk Advance Steel

Autodesk Advance Steel is a complete toolset for structural steel detailing. Autodesk Advance Steel includes a library of intelligent parametric structural elements, steel connections, and plates. You can automatically generate shop and general arrangement drawings, create bills of material (BOMs), and produce DTSV CNC files directly from your designs.

• Publisher: Autodesk
• Home page: www.autodesk.com
• Last updated: February 24th, 2015

Quikjoint XP

Quikjoint XP is the ideal companion to QUIKPORT or QUIKFRAME. A wide range of bolted connection types (EC3 and BS5950). Now to SCI Eurocode Guide P358. Quikjoint covers the design of structural steel connections to both EN 1993-1-8:2005 and BS5950-1:2000. Simply select the required standard and view the applicable detailed calculations.

• Publisher: Paul Bennett/Quik Soft
• Home page: www.gtscad.com
• Last updated: May 11th, 2012

Advance Steel 2017 Extension

With Advance Steel 2017 Extension, Autodesk Revit 2017 users can quickly connect their models to Advance Steel 2017 using the export, import and synchronize functionalities to transfer the model BIM data in LOD350 for Structural Steel. This interoperability helps users to more rapidly produce general arrangement drawings, fabrication drawings, BOMs, and NC files for steel structures.

• Publisher: Autodesk, Inc.
• Last updated: September 26th, 2016

FastCAM MTO

FastCAM MTO is a steel estimating spreadsheet utility for steel takeoff that simplifies the quotation process. To automate and improve time to quote, the MTO format can be 'fed' into our proprietary quotation system, however you do not need any other FastCAM or 3rd party software other than Microsoft Windows.

• Publisher: FastCAM Pty. Ltd.
• Home page: www.fastcamusa.com
• Last updated: October 28th, 2015

BuiltWorks

BuiltWorks is an integrated structural steel design application working within the SolidWorks environment. It is capable to maintain an intelligent and true SolidWorks 3D real-world simulated structure containing all the information required for the general and detailed design, fabrication and erection of steelwork structures.

• Publisher: SolidACE Ltd
• Home page: www.solidace.com
• Last updated: March 30th, 2015

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ASDIP Steel

ASDIP Steel is a structural engineering tool that lets you design steel base plates, steel and composite beams, steel columns, shear connections, etc. It is based upon the latest AISC specifications (AISC 360 and AISC 341 Seismic). It can also help you design anchor rods and shear lugs per the latest ACI provisions.

• Publisher: ASDIP Structural Software
• Last updated: March 14th, 2022

SCS - Steel Connection Studio

It is the engineering tool for the steel connection designer. SCS allows engineers to quickly design many kinds of joints and the slide show above shows some examples. The app is easy to learn because the 2D sketch shows 'live' the data you input. Main Features: - See formulas used in calculations and see them in equation style formatting. - Include formulas in the report.

• Publisher: Steel Studio Inc.
• Home page: www.steelconnectionstudio.com
• Last updated: June 24th, 2013

Descon Plus

Descon Plus is a structural steel connection design tool. Main features: - Customize all four dynamically modified 2D views and visualize complex connections with a 360°​ 3D view.​ - Create working designs with your default preferences. - Graphics and report views update instantly with data inputs, allowing you to quickly optimize designs.

• Publisher: Descon Plus, Ltd
• Home page: www.desconplus.com
• Last updated: February 1st, 2016

RAM Connection CONNECT Edition

RAM Connection is a steel connection design software that lets you perform analysis of various connection types and verify them with comprehensive calculations, including seismic compliance. You can design and optimize different connections included in the AISC (ASD and LRFD), EC3, IS, GB, and BS specifications.

• Publisher: Bentley Systems Inc.
• Last updated: July 31st, 2017

CHECKSTEEL

CHECKSTEEL is a structural steel design tool that can be used for bending, torsion, shear, bearing, compression, tension, and combined action design checks as per to AS 4100 and NZS 3404. It can calculate the section properties for Symmetric I-Beams, Taper Flange Beams, Monosymmetric I-Beams, Tees, Parallel Flange Channels, etc.

• Publisher: Revolutio PTY LTD
• Last updated: July 18th, 2017

ShapeBook with 2D3DSteel

A structural steel design reference, estimating, and AutoCAD drafting tool for steel construction. You can view shape properties, estimate steel and coatings, Draw steel details in AutoCAD. Based on AISC Manual of Steel Construction 13th Edition.

• Publisher: South Fork Technologies, Inc.
• Home page: www.southforktech.com
• Last updated: November 18th, 2015

CCAD inc. Steel Shapes

Steel Shapes is a program for AutoCAD that draws End, Side and Top views of common structural steel shapes (members), conforming to AISC Steel Construction Manual, 13th edition. Features include: -Imperial or Metric sizes -Inch, Feet, Millimeter or Centimeter measurements -End, Side and Top views -Top, Middle or Bottom insertion points

• Publisher: CCAD inc.
• Last updated: July 25th, 2011

ProSteel Demo

ProSteel 5's options include design and checking of simply supported beams, column design and checking, analysis of openings in beam webs and simple connection design. Key features- Steel beam design and checking to BS5950-1:2000- Column design and checking to BS5950-1:2000

• Publisher: Greentram Software Pty Ltd
• Home page: www.superbeam.co.uk
• Last updated: November 23rd, 2011

1D Cutting Optimizer

1DNest - 1D cutting optimizer is the most efficient, friendly and powerful cutting optimizer for materials provided in standard lengths as bars, tubes, structural profiles, extrusions, paper rolls, etc.

• Publisher: 1D Solutions
• Last updated: May 27th, 2020

AutoCAD Structural Detailing

AutoCAD Structural Detailing is a program designed for structural drafting and the creation of steel, concrete reinforcement detailing and fabrication shop drawings. It displays reinforcement and reinforced concrete element geometry in 3D views. You can easily create, modify and update bolt connections and position bolts

• Publisher: Autodesk, Inc.
• Home page: usa.autodesk.com
• Last updated: February 22nd, 2013