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Envelope of results.

Unlike STAAD, SACS does not have a functionality to extract envelope of results for members or supports. It will be helpful to Engineers to have such functionality, as it will reduce the workload on us. Thanks.
7 months ago in  0 Needs review

SACS-PSI MODULE, Adjust the location of seismic force input on the pile foundation.

Considering the effects of seismic actions on soil properties, ISO 19901-2 and DNV-RP-0585 recommend that seismic forces be applied at one-third of the pile length. May I ask if the PSI module allows adjustment of the seismic force input location?...
7 months ago in  0 Needs review

SACS error correction module

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.
about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Automeshing of plated structure

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.
about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Additional features for post processing _ SACS Python API

I am currently working with the new SACS API to automate the post-processing of analysis results and have noticed that several functions that could be very helpful are not yet available. These additional features could greatly enhance our efficien...
8 months ago in  1 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 ...
almost 2 years 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...
almost 2 years 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 2 years ago in  0 Needs review

Segmented member Dividing. Need to Improve

While dividing a segmented member, it is very difficult to re-assign the group to the newly formed member. SACS should automatically take care the length at which member is divided and accordingly new group details should be assigned to the new me...
over 1 year ago in  1 Needs review

Autopipe : File Imports from Siemens NX and Ansys Spaceclaim

Hello, In Autopipe, it would be a great improvement if we get the chance to import geometries and files made in Siemens NX and Ansys Spaceclaim. Modeling piping manually is a big hassle. If we can prepare the geometry in a more CAD firendly softwa...
10 months ago in  0 Needs review