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Description

FrameWorks® Plus serves as an advanced structural modeling and drawing solution, enhancing your entire workflow from drawing and modeling to analysis and reporting. By merging structural tasks with the plant creation process, it adds significant value to your modeling efforts. Its compatibility with third-party analytical and steel detailing software, along with other Hexagon plant design tools, ensures that all elements of the structural engineering workflow are synchronized, keeping your data both accurate and up-to-date. This tool is fully compatible with PDS, allowing you to generate structural models of plants and seamlessly share the latest project information globally through its PDS interface. Furthermore, FrameWorks Plus is intricately woven into the engineering and construction processes, offering more than a mere CAD solution; it features intelligent graphics that facilitate straightforward modeling, analysis, and reporting. This enhanced capability makes FrameWorks Plus a vital asset for teams looking to streamline their structural engineering tasks effectively.

Description

Numerous professionals utilize VisualAnalysis (VA) to efficiently meet their project deadlines. Users frequently commend it as "exceptional value" and "incredibly user-friendly." It provides essential tools that are budget-conscious. The software allows for the creation of 3D models for a variety of structures, including complete buildings, tanks, and towers, alongside offering both static and dynamic response analysis capabilities. It performs design code verifications for materials such as steel, wood, concrete, cold-formed steel, and aluminum. VisualAnalysis features comprehensive analysis and design functionalities, including automatic plate meshing, a command window, nonlinear elements, and dynamic time history analysis. Its 3D static and dynamic finite element analysis (FEA) is suitable for civil, mechanical, aerospace, and other types of structural evaluations. Additionally, it includes optional support for building code load combinations. Users can easily apply loads, distribute area loads to structural members, and manage gravity and lateral loads within the same project. The software enables the creation of frame, truss, or FEA models for nearly any type of structure, with the ability to sketch, generate, and import designs from CAD or BIM tools like Revit. With its rapid static analysis, P-delta calculations, AISC Direct methods, dynamic assessments, and nonlinear capabilities, it delivers proven and validated results for engineering professionals. Overall, VisualAnalysis stands out as a versatile solution for various engineering needs.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

PDS Yes 
Revit No 

Integrations

PDS No 
Revit Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version 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 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
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 Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Hexagon PPM

Founded

2017

Country

United States

Website

hexagonppm.com/offerings/products/frameworks-plus

Vendor Details

Company Name

Integrated Engineering Software

Founded

1994

Country

United States

Website

www.iesweb.com/va/index.html

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 

Product Features

Architecture

2D Drawing No 
3D Modeling Yes 
BIM Modeling No 
Bills of material Yes 
Building Information Modeling Yes 
Client Management No 
Contact Management Yes 
Contract Management No 
Document Management Yes 
Drafting No 
Manufacturing Design Data No 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Project Management No 
Proposal Management No 
Quotes/Proposals Yes 
Visualization / Presentation Yes 

BIM

2D Drawing Yes 
3D Modeling Yes 
Change Management No 
Collaboration No 
Conflict Tracking No 
Design Modeling Yes 
Document Management No 
For Facility Management No 
Mobile Access No 
Scheduling No 

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