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Pre‑Camber Determination Using Staged Construction Analysis
Precamber estimation is critical for achieving the intended final geometric profile in segmentally constructed bridge superstructures. This study presents two analytical methodologies for evaluating casting curves using staged construction analysis in SOFiSTiK.
Suspension Bridge Hanger Installation in SOFiSTiK
This video shows how to insert bridge hangers force-free in SOFiSTiK using CSM optimization and staged construction, ensuring a straight deck and realistic construction behavior at traffic opening.
Identifying and Leveraging Potentials for Emission Reduction through Life Cycle Assessment
The SOFiSTiK Life Cycle Assessment Task enables structural engineers to directly determine the Global Warming Potential (GWP) from the calculation model and to systematically compare variants with respect to their climate impact.
Understanding Geometric Stiffness in Tensioned Beam Models
Replacing a tension cable with a coupling can remove geometric stiffness, triggering negative stiffness warnings and instability in ASE.
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SOFiSTiK 2026 Online Event – Recordings
In a series of focused sessions, you’ll discover key innovations that simplify and connect your daily engineering workflows — from bridges and infrastructure to buildings — all seamlessly integrated within a modern BIM environment.
SOFiSTiK AG and SOFiSTiK FOR YOU join forces
Exciting news for SOFiSTiK users worldwide: SOFiSTiK AG and SOFiSTiK FOR YOU are joining forces to provide an even more comprehensive learning experience.
Life Cycle Assessment Task
As the construction industry continues to grapple with the urgent need for more sustainable practices, tools like life cycle assessment (LCA) have become increasingly crucial. SOFiSTiK, a leading structural analysis and design software, has recognised this importance and introduced the LCA Task in its 2025 release. In this comprehensive blog…
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Fundamentals Online Course
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