The tool, Strut3D, was implemented in the 2013.e version, which allows users to check (in CYPECAD and Metal 3D – for the pile caps module -, and in Foundation elements) pile caps using a general analysis method that analyses the D regions of reinforced concrete using a strut and tie method This tool was only available for use with the EHE 08 concrete code (Spain). In the 2014.b version, the ACI 318M-08 (USA), Nch430.Of2008 (Chile), NTE E.060: 2009 (Peru) and NSR-10 (Columbia) concrete codes were implemented in Strut3D. In the 2014.d version the ABNT NBR 6118 2007 (Brazil), ABNT NBR 6118 Projeto Junho 2013 (Brazil) and Eurocode 2 (EU, France and Portugal) were added.
Now, with the 2014.e version, the following concrete codes have been implemented in Strut3D:
- CIRSOC 201-2005 (Argentina)
Reglamento Argentino de Estructuras de Hormigón CIRSOC 201 (Julio 2005). - IS 456: 2000 (India)
Indian Standard. Plain and reinforced concrete code of practice (Fourth Revision). - NTC: 14-01-2008 (Italy)
Norme tecniche per le construzioni.
