"Considering the model complexity, we needed a program with a powerful calculation engine on one hand, and advanced modeling and post-processing functionalities on the other."
Diana Zagaican, Inginerie Structurala
Advance Concrete
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| Available functionalities | Standard | Professional | Premium | |
| MODELLING | ||||
| • 2D / 3D modelling |
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| • Structural elements: Column, Beam, Slab, Isolated footing, Continuous footing, Pile | |
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| • Structural elements: Stairs, Roofs | |
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| • Slabs, walls and beam openings | |
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| • Automatically create footings adapted for every structural element | |
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| • Converting ACIS solids into Advance Concrete elements | |
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| • Converting Advance Concrete elements into ACIS solids | |
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| • Export the structure in the AutoCAD® DWG format with ACIS elements | |
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| • Converting ADT entities into Advance structural elements | |
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| • Converting AutoCAD® 2D entities from the architectural drawing into Advance structural elements | |
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| • Layer naming standards definition | |
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| MATERIAL AND SECTION LIBRARIES | ||||
| • Various concrete, masonry and full bricks materials | |
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| • Parametric sections | |
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| • Sections from libraries: AISC, OTUA, Euro Profile | |
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| • Possibility to create user sections | |
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| AUTOMATIC VIEW CREATION | ||||
| • Formwork plans | |
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| • Elevations | |
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| • Cross sections | |
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| • Isometric views | |
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| • Automatic labelling | |
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| • Dimensioning drawings | |
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| • Copying the dimensions and annotations from one drawing to another | |
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| • AutoCAD® dynamic blocks for additional details on drawings | |
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| • Export documents and drawings to DWG | |
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| REINFORCEMENT DRAWING CREATION | ||||
| • Manual reinforcement (stirrups, straight bars, polygonal bars, meshes) | |
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| • Manual reinforcement using shape codes according to standards | |
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| • Automatic shape code recognition for reinforcement bars | |
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| • Automatic distribution of meshes on surfaces | |
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| • Meshes: stock cutting optimisation | |
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| • Management of bar and mesh symbols | |
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| • Management of bending details | |
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| • Automatic reinforcement styles | |
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| • Dynamic reinforcement | |
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| • Defining dynamic reinforcement solutions | |
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| • Reinforcement 3D viewer (preview) | |
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| • Collisions detection for bars and meshes | |
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| • Generate new sections and elevations on detailed reinforcement | |
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| • Automatic creation of reinforcement symbols and bending details | |
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| • Mesh and bar schedules | |
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| • Import reinforcement drawings from Arche Reinforcement | |
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| DOCUMENTS | ||||
| • Arranging drawings on layouts | |
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| • Adding frame and title block | |
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| • BOM creation for concrete volume and formwork area | |
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| • View, sort and filter materials from drawings or from structural elements | |
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| • Compare the estimated rebar weight with the detailed bar weight | |
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| • Material orders management. The ordered bars and meshes are locked and can no longer be modified. | |
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| INTEROPERABILITY | ||||
| • BIM synchronisation with GRAITEC compatible software | |
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| • IFC 2x3 export / import | |
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| • Export 3D reinforcement to DWF | |
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| • Exporting material lists in NC files: aSa, Soule and SteelPAC | |
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| • Export material lists to XLS and DOC format | |
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| MULTI USER | ||||
| • Possibility for several users to work together at the same time to create a model. | |
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