Grupo de contenido: Implementing codes and improving their enforcement

Eurocode 1 (Belgium): National application document for Belgium - prNBN EN 1991-1-4 ANB (2009).Implemented in Portal frame generator (as of the 2011.a version)

A bearing pressure check of the soil below the foundations by verifying the reference bearing pressure according to DTU 13.12 “Regles pour le calcul des fondations superficielles”. The check is undertaken for ultimate and serviceability limit states in accordance with the code, using the load combinations corresponding to each case and which CYPE programs generate […]

P100 Seismic design code, Part 1 – P100-1/2006 (Romania), as of the 2010.a version.

Eurocode 1 (national application document for Belgium) – prNBN EN 1991-1-4 ANB (2009), as of the 2010.a version.

ANSI/AISC 360 (LRFD) (USA), as of the 2010.a version.

Eurocode 2 (general document adapted to Romania) – EN 1992-1-1, as of the 2010.a version.

Eurocode 1 (Portugal) - EN 1991-1-4 (2005)In the Portal Frame Generator, the user may select the town were the structure is to be built and the program will automatically assign the corresponding topographic altitude and climate zone.

RSA (Code for Safety and Loads for Buildings and Bridge Structures) -Portugal-The snow accumulation effect has been implemented for this code in the Portal Frame Generator.

Code for Structural Design in the Republic of Panama (REP-04)Implemented in CYPECAD and Metal 3D.

Algerian Seismic Loading Code RPA 99 / VERSION 2003 (Algeria)Implemented in CYPECAD and Metal 3D.

Wind Loads according to the National Building Code of Canada (NBC 05) Part 4.1.7This wind code has been implemented in the Portal Frame Generator and contemplates a joint analysis of wind loading on all the frames introduced in the job.