Hi , Has it ever happened to anyone that theri SACS file size increased even though minor changes were done?

When ordering SACS to do the unity checks according to the Eurocode 3, the SACS manual states in section 3.6.4: “1. It is extremely important to define physical members as a span using SPAN lines.“ However, the current version of Precede has very ...

In the current input file structure in SACS there is an option to set the buckling length of the bottom flange of wide flange beams separately in the GRUP card. This means that for every physical member separate GRUP cards need to be created to se...

Under the current SACS versions, SACS uses annex F table F.1.1. of the Eurocode ENV 1993:1-1:1992 to determine the C1 factor in the elastic critical moment equation. Setting the C1 factor accurately is of paramount importance to determining the el...

Press the error correction button to list all errors in a seperate window with error number, cause and possible soultions to each error code. help manual with all error codes to be included.

Model a single plate using 3 or 4 points . Press the "Automesher button" to get the best possible FE mesh (either mesh or meshless technique) by default.

No headache of moving keywords to a particular column for it to execute i.e. column restrictions are removed for good!

Add equipment in the form of a box with loads applied at the CoG of the box with user defined height above base. i.e. input Equipment details as : a) LXBXH b) CoG height above base c) Provide option to user to pick any no. of "n" random points on ...

Helps users identify members considered for code checking by the software. The button can be provided for both precede and postvue

This would Reduce time for reporting and provides users more time to concentrate on optimizing and bettering their designs. Standard Appendix for post processing should include: Appendix1 : Automatic printing of all saved views in wireframe, scale...