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                   Dlubal Software Newsletter

                    October 2016

Hello,


Still performing hand calculations because your software is outdated? We have your solution.

Our FEA software RFEM can analyze and design even the most unique and complex of structures. Cables, cross laminated timber, glass, tensile fabrics, and many more advanced topics are all possible in RFEM. Compile this with our trusted steel, concrete, and timber design modules, and your structure is complete.

Continue reading to learn more of the fascinating possibilities available in RFEM.

Best Regards,

Amy Heilig, PE
CEO - US Office
Philadelphia, PA

Customer Projects   

Anchorage of cables supporting glass facade (©www.novumstructures.com)

3D model of steel supporting structure of atrium in RSTAB (© www.novumstructures.com)

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Dlubal Customer: Novum Structures LLC

The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts located in Kansas City, MI has a floor space of 286,000 ft². The glass atrium is the signature feature of this building which connects the main entry to both performance venues.

The glass facade and the glass skylight are supported entirely by the cable structure. This design was conceived as a cello’s strings fanning over a bridge and fret-board.

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3D model of Building A in RFEM (© DBC AS)

Hemsedal Alpine Suites, Norway

Dlubal Customer: DBC AS, Norway

The "Hemsedal Ski Center" in the Scandinavian Alps is one of the top 3 ski resorts in Norway. It comprises a total of 49 ski slopes and 20 surface lifts. At the foot of the mountainside, a new apartment hotel with 100 modern rooms will be completed by the end of 2017.

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Recorded Webinar:  ACI 318-14 Concrete Column and Beam Design in RFEM

For a detailed look at concrete member design according to ACI 318‑14 in RFEM, watch our 1‑hour previously recorded webinar.

Content:

  • Modeling, loading, and analysis of a concrete structure in RFEM
  • ACI 318‑14 strength & serviceability design with the add‑on modules RF‑CONCRETE Members and RF‑CONCRETE Columns
  • Longitudinal, shear, and torsional reinforcement design

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ACI 318-14 Concrete Column and Beam Design in RFEM

New Add-on Module for RFEM   

New Add-on Module RF-CUTTING PATERN

Representation of cutting pattern on RFEM model

RF-CUTTING-PATTERN

RF-CUTTING-PATTERN generates and organizes cutting patterns for membrane structures.

The flattening process is performed according to the minimum energy theory.

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