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Description

You can effortlessly generate intricate concrete geometries, encompassing everything from single levels and ramps to multi-story concrete edifices, by utilizing powerful modeling tools that also support imports from CAD and BIM applications. Analyze slabs or full structures efficiently for the cumulative impacts of gravity, lateral forces, and vibrations through advanced 3D finite element analysis, simple load takedown techniques, and precise slab alignment. Whether you are examining an existing reinforced concrete slab or crafting a multi-story post-tensioned building, ADAPT-Builder gives you the ability to manage every design element, including cracking, long-term deflections, and punching shear, thus ensuring that your results are both accurate and comprehensive. No matter your specific concrete design requirements, ADAPT offers a software solution tailored to your needs. Take the time to compare the various packages available and embark on your project today. ADAPT-Builder serves as the comprehensive platform for 3D modeling, analysis, and design alongside ADAPT-Floor Pro, Edge, MAT, and SOG, while Modeler can be integrated with ADAPT-PT and RC for enhanced functionality and versatility. With these tools at your disposal, you can achieve remarkable precision and efficiency in your concrete design endeavors.

Description

nCode DesignLife serves as a proactive design tool that pinpoints essential areas and estimates realistic fatigue lifespans based on top finite element (FE) analysis results applicable to both metals and composites. This innovative tool empowers design engineers to enhance their approach beyond basic stress assessments, enabling them to simulate real-world loading scenarios and thereby mitigate the risks of both under-design and over-design in their products, which can lead to expensive modifications later on. Additionally, the software offers features like virtual shaker testing, fatigue analysis for welds, vibration fatigue assessments, crack growth monitoring, fatigue evaluation for composites, and thermo-mechanical fatigue studies. It leverages advanced technologies for analyzing multiaxial stress, weld integrity, short-fiber composites, vibrational impacts, crack propagation, and thermal stress fatigue. With a user-friendly graphical interface, it facilitates comprehensive fatigue analysis using data from leading FEA tools such as ANSYS, Nastran, Abaqus, Altair OptiStruct, LS-Dyna, among others. Moreover, it incorporates multi-threaded and distributed processing capabilities, enabling efficient handling of large finite element models and optimizing overall usage schedules. This powerful combination of features ultimately ensures that engineers can deliver more reliable and efficient designs.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

RISAFloor Yes 
Revit Yes 
Tekla Structures Yes 

Integrations

RISAFloor No 
Revit No 
Tekla Structures No 

Pricing Details

$3,745 per year
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

RISA

Country

United States

Website

risa.com/products/adapt-builder

Vendor Details

Company Name

HBK World

Founded

1981

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.hbkworld.com/en/products/software/analysis-simulation/durability/designlife-cae-fatigue-analysis

Product Features

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)

CAD/CAM Compatibility No 
Finite Element Analysis No 
Fluid Dynamics No 
Import / Export Files No 
Integrated 3D Modeling No 
Manufacturing Process Simulation No 
Mechanical Event Simulation No 
Multibody Dynamics No 
Thermal Analysis No 

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