In this tutorial, you will learn how to model a steel building In SOFiSTiK SOFiPLUS.

To practise the workflow, you will model a three-storey steel structure with various cross sections from scratch.

Covered topics:

• New project
• Use of standard cross-sections
• Grid system
• Use of structural elements (structural lines, structural points)
• Point supports (multiple assignments)
• Group definition and assignment
• Working with the SOFiPLUS Filter
• Load assignment
• Load Distribution Areas
• Hot to combine and analyse loads in SOFiSTiK Structural Desktop (user-defined and automatic)
• SAF (Structural Analysis Format) to export data to IDEA StatiCa

Used SOFiSTiK Version:

SOFiSTiK v2023

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Besides, you get to download the Text Interface Introduction Guide.