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How to design Pile Caps & Pad Foundations in MasterSeries [WEBINAR RECORDING]

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Watch the recording of our latest webinar and learn how to design and detail RC pile caps with up to 9 piles and pad foundations by integrating directly with the 3D structural model.

MasterKey: Pile Cap Design provides advanced analysis, design, detailing and scheduling of Pile Caps, with up to 9 piles supporting circular or rectangular columns.


Key points/topics covered:

  • Introductions to pile cap and pad foundations designs, and basic design rules
  • Creating pile caps and pad foundation inside a 3D structural model
  • Importing and selecting the dominant loadings from frame analysis
  • Automatic design of pile caps with up to 9 piles supporting circular or rectangular columns
  • Comparison of Beam and Strut & Tie calculation methods
  • Reinforcement in a pile cap & pad foundation
  • Exporting detailed AutoCAD drawing
  • … and more

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