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Add Standard Report Appendix button

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...
3 months ago in  0 Needs review

DNV Alternative SCF Formula

Dear Bentley I would like to propose to have DNV alternative SCF formula for the correction of Efthymiou SCF equation. Refer to DNV-RP-C203 (2021), Table B-1 shows alternative SCF equation for the Chord/Brace Crown location i.e. Eq 6b and 7b, see ...
11 months ago in  0 Needs review

Update input functionality of the Weight cards similar to Load Inputs. Some points are listed below.

There are many operations in the load conditions that would be a huge benefit in the weight condition input. Some examples are: 1 Member Area 2 Labels 3 Copy condition 4 Rename condition 5 Remove the conditions from the combination it is deleted 6...
11 months ago in  0 Needs review

Improved Detailed Reports

Detailed reports could use more information and equations to make the calculations clearer and validation easier.
about 2 years ago in  0 Needs review

Consideration of buckling criteria for member UR calculation

Point 4 of section 6.3.2.2, EN 1993-1-1:2005 states that lateral buckling checks can be omitted if either of the given conditions are satisfied. This is not considered, and results in a slightly higher member UR.
8 months ago in  0 Needs review

Collapse Terminate Button

Adding a Terminate Collapse button that would print the results for the previous load step as the final load step could be beneficial. This would be separate from the cancel button as the cancel button just stops everything and you do not get sect...
9 months ago in  0 Needs review

Pressure load applied ON PLATE is getting deleted while meshing

Including the latest version of the SACS release, the pressure loadings applied on plate (as a plate pressure) is getting deleted once the loaded plates are undergoing further meshing. It is evident that meshing of plate is a very important featur...
5 months ago in  0 Needs review

Drag And Mass Coefficients + wake encounter for members that are NOT nearly vertical (more than 15 degrees from vertical)

In the current version, SACS only calculates wake encounter for members that are almost vertical (within 15 degrees) if I enter WE or WD in CDM card. However , the option for NOT nearly vertical members (more than 15 degrees from vertical) is not ...
5 months ago in  0 Needs review

Datagen needs "Replace all IN SELECTION" feature

Currently, I can press Alt and do a column selection in Datagen but I can't replace the values in the selection only. Many text editors like Notepad++ or VScode have this option.
about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Make results of deflection results for the SPAN members available in postview and sacsdb

Currently, the deflection/servicability check for the "SPAN" members are only available in saclst report. It would be good for the postview and the and sacsdb (sqlite database) to also include the results.
about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review