Design Codes - summary (topics)
Below you will find a table of international design codes that we have implemented in SCIA Engineer
| Eurocode * | IBC code | NBR code | |
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Load and combinations |
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| Design code |
EN 1990 EN 1991-1-3 EN 1991-1-4 |
ASCE 7-10 ASCE 7-05 |
NBR 6118 |
| Load generator: wind, snow, load panel | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 3D wind load generator | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Advanced mobile loads, train loads | ✔ | ||
| Seismic spectrum | ✔ | ✔ | |
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Steel frame design |
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| Design code |
EN 1993-1-1 EN 1993-1-2 EN 1993-1-5 EN 1993-1-8 |
AISC 360-10 AISC 360-05 LRFD 2001 ASD 1989 |
NBR 8800 |
| Steel code check - frame structures | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Fire resistance check | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Steel connections: modelling and checks | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Cold-formed steel frame design | |||
| Design code | EN 1993-1-3 | AISI NAS 2007 | NBR 14762 |
| Steel code check - frame structures | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Fire resistance check | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Concrete beam design | |||
| Design code |
EN 1992-1-1 EN 1992-1-2 EN 1992-2 |
ACI 318-08 ACI 318-11 |
NBR 6118 |
| Library of section according with the code | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| RC design and checks | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
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Code Dependent Deflection (CDF) |
✔ | ✔ | |
| Fire resistance check for RC beams | ✔ | ||
| Pre- and post-tensioned member: design and checks | ✔ | ||
| Concrete slab design | |||
| Design code |
EN 1992-1-1 EN 1992-1-2 EN1168 |
ACI 318-08 | NBR 6118 |
| Library of section according with the code | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| RC design and checks | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
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Code Dependent Deflection (CDF) |
✔ | ||
| Fire resistance check for RC beams | ✔ | ||
| Composite beam design | |||
| Design code |
EN 1994-1-1 EN 1994-1-2 EN 1993 |
AISC 360-10 AISC 360-05 |
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| Design of composite member (non-composite stage and final composite stage) | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Additional check (connectors; longitudinal reinforcement) | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Fire resistance check | ✔ | ||
| Composite column design |
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| Design code |
EN 1994-1-1 EN 1994-1-2 EN 1993 |
(-) |
(-) |
| Design of composite column | ✔ | ||
| Fire resistance check | ✔ | ||
| Timber frame design | |||
| Design code |
EN 1995-1-1 |
(-) |
(-) |
| Design and checks of glued laminated beam element | ✔ | ||
| Definitions of classes | ✔ | ||
| Aluminium frame design | |||
| Design code | EN 1999 | (-) | (-) |
| Library of section according with the code | ✔ | ||
| Design and checks of aluminium structures | ✔ | ||
| Foundations | |||
| Design code | EN 1997 | (-) | (-) |
| Stability check of pad foundations | ✔ | ||
| Scaffolding | |||
| Design code | EN 12811-1 | (-) | (-) |
| scaffolding modelling and checks | ✔ | ||
| Seismicity | |||
| Design code | EN 1998 | ASCE 7-10 | (-) |
| Seismic analysis | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Concrete checks | ✔ | ✔ |
* for specifications to the supported National Annex of the Eurocode go to Eurocode National Annexes implemented in SCIA Engineer
29/08/2016