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Description

MasterSeries PowerPad represents a comprehensive suite for structural analysis and design, making it an excellent choice for engineers seeking extensive design features at a remarkably low cost. By offering scaled-down versions of its primary analysis and design tools, MasterSeries PowerPad ensures that a variety of established programs are accessible for less than one-third of their standard pricing. Central to PowerPad is the robust MasterFrame analysis module, which seamlessly connects with design modules for steel, concrete, composite, and timber, creating a fully integrated, three-dimensional analysis and design workspace. Additionally, the PowerPad (Student Edition) is available for free, providing students access to our commercial PowerPad Plus suite. Unlike mere proformas, PowerPad bundles lightweight versions of true software applications, including straightforward designs for steel, concrete, and timber beams, along with the capability to analyze beams, trusses, plane frames, grillages, and space frames. This extensive functionality supports engineers in executing a wide array of design projects efficiently.

Description

ProtaStructure offers a cutting-edge structural BIM solution tailored for structural engineers, enabling them to efficiently and precisely model, analyze, and design buildings. By utilizing a centralized model, users can effortlessly compare various design options and automate both steel and concrete designs, significantly cutting down on design time while enhancing project profitability. The platform includes sophisticated features like grouped member design, three-dimensional finite element analysis, staged construction planning, as well as seismic design and punching shear evaluations, allowing for rapid results generation. Adapt to changes seamlessly and foster smooth collaboration with architects, owners, and other stakeholders through intelligent BIM integration. With ProtaStructure, you can not only save valuable time but also maximize project profits, ensuring a streamlined workflow from start to finish. Leveraging its advanced capabilities, ProtaStructure stands out as an essential tool for modern structural engineering projects.

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Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 
Microsoft Word Yes 
ProtaBIM No 
ProtaDetails No 
ProtaSteel No 
Revit No 
Tekla Structures No 

Integrations

Microsoft Excel No 
Microsoft Word No 
ProtaBIM Yes 
ProtaDetails Yes 
ProtaSteel Yes 
Revit Yes 
Tekla Structures Yes 

Pricing Details

$102.50 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version 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 

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 Yes 
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 Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

MasterSeries

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.masterseries.com/products/powerpad

Vendor Details

Company Name

Prota Software

Founded

1985

Country

Malaysia

Website

www.protasoftware.com/protastructure

Product Features

BIM

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

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 

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