MasterBeam: Concrete Single Beam Designer (Free)

Free interactive analysis, design and detailing of single span concrete beams. Design to the Eurocode, British Standard and SABS.

Overview

Standalone module, requiring no other MasterSeries modules

Free single span version of MasterKey: Concrete Beam Designer.

MasterKey: Concrete Beam Designer is specialist structural software application providing analysis, design, detailing and scheduling of concrete beams. The degree of integration, simplicity of input and speed of design make MasterBeam: Concrete Beam Designer the ideal software tool for common beam calculations.

Analysis Features
  • Fully Interactive Analysis with results updating as you edit
  • Design to EC 2, BS 8110 & SABS 0100
  • Simply supported beams
  • Cantilevers
Loading
  • Flange loaded inverted T & L shaped beams at design time
  • VDL - Varying IntensityDistributed Loads
  • UDL - Uniformly Distributed Loads
  • PDL - Partial Distributed Loads
  • PT - Point Loads
Sections
  • Rectangular
  • Square
  • Tee
  • L
Design Features
  • Manual, Interactive, adjusting of bar sizes, Lengths and positions to optimise your design
  • Scheduling to BS 4466, BS 8666 or SABS 82 using the built in MasterRC Scheduler
  • Fully Interactive Design with capacities updating as you edit
  • Automatic design based on your parameters
  • 2 bar groups per layer eg 2-B25 + 1-B20
  • Enhanced shear design near supports
  • 1-4 layers of rebar top & bottom
  • Full detailing to Printer or PDF
  • Multiple Curtailment methods
  • 7 shear zones for big beams
Download

To get your free copy select the "Start Your Free Trial" button opposite, and fill in your details. We will then email you download details.

For 30-days you will have the full 16 span version, after which it will then automatically downgrade to the single span free version.


Stand Alone Product

Operates Fully Standalone

Part of Building Design Suite

Not Part of the Building Design Suite

Included in PowerPad

Included in PowerPad

Integrated Product

Operates Fully Standalone Only

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