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MasterSeries 2024 Webinar: Multi-Bay Portal Case Study & Key Updates for Steel & Wind Analysis
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If you're looking to expand your structural design skills and stay updated on the latest in steel and wind analysis, then you won’t want to miss our recent webinar showing MasterSeries 2024 and its updates with the Ballyreagh Workshop Steel Frame! This in-depth multi-bay portal frame case study webinar is packed with actionable insights and showcases new tools and enhancements designed specifically for structural engineers.
Integrated Steel Design in MasterSeries 2024: Key Updates and New Features
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The MasterSeries 2024 update brings a significant overhaul to the Integrated Steel Member Design module, making it one of the major developments of the last year. This upgrade not only prepares for the upcoming second-generation Eurocode implementation but also introduces several enhancements that will improve the overall user experience. From a redesigned interface to more intuitive checks and flexible design options, here's a breakdown of the key improvements.
MasterSeries 2024 Webinar: Discover the Redesigned Steel Design Workflow
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We are excited to invite you to our upcoming 3D Steel Building Design webinar where we will showcase how MasterSeries 2024 redefines the steel structure design process, focusing on delivering streamlined workflows and powerful design tools that can enhance your projects.
Introducing MasterSeries 2024 Lean Design Tools: A Smarter Way to Reduce Material Usage in Structural Engineering
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At MasterSeries, we're excited to introduce our new Lean Design Tools with MasterSeries 2024, a powerful feature inspired by the Institution of Structural Engineers' Climate Emergency Task Group. One of their key initiatives is to encourage structural engineers to adopt strategies for reducing carbon emissions, particularly by focusing on more efficient use of materials. The concept of lean design plays a crucial role here, pushing us to design structures that are not only strong and safe but also minimise material waste.
Case Study: Cookstown Credit Union Project [Webinar Recording]
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In this webinar, we proudly showcased the design in MasterSeries, a recent multi-storey steel framed commercial building carried out by ADD Consulting of Lurgan, Northern Ireland. We reviewed the most interesting parts of the project, the challenges they faced, and how they solved them with the help of MasterSeries.
Steel Connections Optimisation with MasterSeries [Webinar Recording]
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Numerous steel connection configurations that could meet your design requirements are available. The advanced analysis and optimization tools of MasterSeries Connections Design assist you in quickly finding the most cost-effective option that meets your design and manufacturing requirements.
Understanding How to Edit and Add Both Standard and Non-Standard User Sections to Your Masterseries Model
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MasterSeries includes a large library of in-built steel sections which includes British, European, American, South African and Chinese sections. These in-built section profiles adhere to geometric properties defined in design codes such as British Standards and Eurocodes, which allow for their design within MasterSeries. As well as the in-built libraries, MasterSeries incorporates many other section types which can be designed within the software, the full range of which can be found within our MasterKey: Steel Design feature list.
Design of composite floors both in construction and final stages [WEBINAR RECORDING]
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Composite floors, thanks to their many benefits such as efficient usage of materials; quick, cost-effective and sustainable constructibility, have come to dominate the building industry in the UK over the past years. However, for the long-term usability of buildings, the serviceability design both in the final and construction stages can be at least as important as the resistance design in the final composite stage.
Steel design in complex design situations [WEBINAR RECORDING]
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Watch the recording of our latest Webinar and learn how MasterSeries saves time and effort using the high level of integrated design and optimisation to maximize your solutions.
How to design web to flange welds in plate girders?
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Nearly all plate girders built today are welded. Two flange plates fillet welded to a web plate to form an I-section. But how to design the welds between the flange and web of a plate girder?
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