RISASection

RISASection Specifications

Quick model creation using DXF import
One click section creation using drag-and-drop selection from shape databases
Organize multiple sections on a project into one file
Modify dimensions graphically in an interactive 2D view
Quick and easy model manipulation with the alignment and stacking snap tools
Material and Shape Type designation for designing the shape within RISA-3D, RISAFloor and RISA-2D
Support for multiple imperial and metric unit systems
On-the-fly unit conversions
Unlimited Undo option

Calculate more than 25 properties with a single click
Calculate torsional properties including Cw, Wno, Sw, Qf, and Qw
Merge tool enables a built up section to produce a more accurate torsional J calculation
Designate a specific Hot Rolled steel shape type for design results when exported to RISA-3D,RISAFloor and RISA-2D
Specify the material’s relative weight using the Property Multiplier
Create a void using a negative Property Multiplier
Comprehensive section property calculations geared towards engineers

Complete integration with RISA-3D,RISAFloor & RISA-2D
Export the shape to RISA-3D,RISAFloor and RISA-2D for member code checks
Reports include all dimensional variables for individual shapes as well as the built up section
Create custom reports using the Report Generator Wizard
Include multiple model views within the printed report

Shape selection options: Hot Rolled steel, Cold Formed steel, and Concrete
Built up sections include back-to-back and face-to-face options
Access to the Hot Rolled Steel database for quick addition of common shapes
Multiple Hot Rolled Steel databases include AISC, Canadian, Chinese, and many more