• Supported Specifications

     • 2001 AISI - US (ASD and LRFD)

     • 2001 AISI - Canada (LSD)

     • 1996/1999 AISI (ASD and LRFD)

• Fya: increasing Fy (Virgin Yield Strength) value, due to cold work of forming.

• Sections with Web Holes (only C, U, Z, ZU, IC, IU and CC Sections).

• Gravity or Uplift loads.

• Uniform and Concentrated Load (L/2).

• Fastened Flanges: Top, Bottom, both Top and Bottom or Unfastened Flanges.

• Fastened to Support Flanges.

• Bracings: Against lateral displacement and/or twisting.

• One Flange Fastened to a Standing Seam Roof System.

• Bearing Supports: Interior Laps; variable Widths and Web Stiffeners for intermediate, end and/or interior Supports.

• Reference Span Length and Load Required can be modified by user.

• Wi values are displayed for all curves, for required span length.

• Variable Maximum Deflection Limit.

• Beam Spacing.

• Cb: Bending Coefficient for increasing Critical Buckling Strength.

• Units available in American Units and International Units.

• Units for Uniform and Concentrated Load.

• Calculate Geometric and Effective Section Properties.

• Dimensional Limits for each Section.

• Messages are given for exceeded limits such as b/t, d/t and h/t.

• Curve Notes and Error Messages advise for correct AISI employment.

• Databases for the following manufacturers: Dietrich, Marino-Ware and SSMA.