Advance Steel 2012 packages
| Available functionalities | Standard | Professional | Premium |
| MODELING | |||
| • Create Structures over 10 tons. | |||
| • Structural elements, e.g. 3-hinged, portal frames and joists. | |||
| • 3- and 2-hinged frames | |||
| • Straight beams, curved beams, compound beams, welded beams. | |||
| • Plates, folded plates, gratings, folded beams. | |||
| • Assemblies (straight stairs, railings, spiral stairs, cage ladders). | |||
| • Shortening / Coping elements (shortening, cope, contour, miter cut ). | |||
| • Bolts, anchors, shear studs, holes. | |||
| • Advance modeling tools. | |||
| • Cladding. | |||
| • Concrete objects: beams, walls, slabs and footings. | |||
| • Timber objects: beams. | |||
| PREDEFINED JOINTS | |||
| • Connections between structural elements: base plate joints, column-beam connections, beam-to-beam connections, purlin connections, bracing joints. |
|||
| • Steel connections checking according to forces: EC3, AISC-standards. | |||
| • Automatic joint creation. | |||
| • Quick-connections. | |||
| LIBRARIES | |||
| • Cold and hot rolled profiles, folded beams. | |||
| • Materials: steel, concrete, timber and other materials, etc. | |||
| • Bolts, nuts, washers. | |||
| • Shear studs. | |||
| • Anchors. | |||
| MODEL CHECKING | |||
| • Collision check between elements, bolts and elements and between bolts. | |||
| • Location check for connecting elements (welds or bolts). | |||
| • Construction tools access to check buildability. | |||
| • Consistency of elements numbering (fabrication, delivery and erection). | |||
| • Holes and bolts distance checking. | |||
| NUMBERING | |||
| • Numbering methods for parts and assemblies. | |||
| • User-defined numbering prefixes. | |||
| AUTOMATIC DETAILING | |||
| • 3D and 2D views (plan and elevations). | |||
| • Node details. | |||
| • Assemblies: details styles for columns, beams, bracings, plates. | |||
| • Parts: specific views, dimensions, labels. | |||
| LISTS | |||
| • Lists on drawings: part lists, assembly lists. | |||
| • External lists: BOMs, assembly lists, saw cut lists, folded plate lists. | |||
| NC FILES | |||
| • DSTV files. | |||
| • DXF files. | |||
| IMPORT / EXPORT | |||
| • SDNF, PSS, CIS/2, IFC, KISS, STAAD | |||
| • BIM synchronization with Advance Design and Revit. | |||
| MULTI USER | |||
| • Possibility for several users to work together at the same time to create a model. | |||
Download the list of functionalities for Advance Steel 2012 in pdf format.
