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Description
The Braceworks® add-on for Vectorworks Spotlight offers design, production, and rigging experts a streamlined method to assess the performance of temporary structures when subjected to loads. This innovative module prioritizes safety and adherence to engineering regulations, facilitating a fully integrated process for modeling, analysis, and documentation all within a single interface. With regulatory demands like the Eurocodes and the rising expectations of venues, municipalities, and property owners, event design, A/V, and rigging firms are increasingly required to provide load and structural calculations for approval by structural engineers. Users can perform static analyses and finite element method (FEM) evaluations, with results visually represented on the model for straightforward interpretation. Furthermore, it allows for the automatic creation of comprehensive calculation reports, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in the documentation process. By simplifying these complex tasks, the module ultimately supports professionals in delivering safe and compliant events.
Description
The user interface of our software has been designed for maximum ease of use. Users can create geometry in multiple views using sophisticated modeling tools, or they can input data through spreadsheets, all seamlessly integrated within RISA-3D. This powerful tool offers analysis and design capabilities that facilitate the quick creation of various structures, accommodating a diverse selection of materials. You can design everything from buildings and bridges to tanks and culverts, covering a vast array of engineering needs. Detailed reports can be generated, featuring both graphical and numerical results, which provide comprehensive output and instill confidence in your designs for you and your team. The latest iteration of RISA-3D's user interface has been tailored specifically to the workflow of structural engineers. It employs a straightforward left-to-right, tab-by-tab ribbon system that allows users to easily navigate their models from initial concepts to final design refinement by simply following the sequence of icons. Moreover, the interface offers customization options, enabling users to keep their most frequently used tools readily accessible at all times, enhancing their efficiency even further. Ultimately, this thoughtful design ensures that engineers can focus more on innovation and less on navigating complex software.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Archicad
No
Revit
No
Tekla Structures
No
Vectorworks Spotlight
Yes
Integrations
Archicad
Yes
Revit
Yes
Tekla Structures
Yes
Vectorworks Spotlight
No
Pricing Details
$211 per month
Billed annually
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$1,970 per year
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
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Vectorworks
Founded
1985
Country
United States
Website
www.vectorworks.net/en-US/braceworks
Vendor Details
Company Name
RISA
Country
United States
Website
risa.com/products/risa-3d
Product Features
Engineering
2D Drawing
No
3D Modeling
No
Chemical Engineering
No
Civil Engineering
No
Collaboration
No
Design Analysis
No
Design Export
No
Document Management
No
Electrical Engineering
No
Mechanical Engineering
No
Mechatronics
No
Presentation Tools
No
Structural Engineering
No