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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

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

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Revit

Integrations

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Revit

Pricing Details

$102.50 per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

MasterSeries

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.masterseries.com/products/powerpad

Vendor Details

Company Name

Integrated Engineering Software

Founded

1994

Country

United States

Website

www.iesweb.com/va/index.html

Product Features

Architecture

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
BIM Modeling
Bills of material
Building Information Modeling
Client Management
Contact Management
Contract Management
Document Management
Drafting
Manufacturing Design Data
Presentation Tools
Project Management
Proposal Management
Quotes/Proposals
Visualization / Presentation

BIM

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Change Management
Collaboration
Conflict Tracking
Design Modeling
Document Management
For Facility Management
Mobile Access
Scheduling

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