- Beam!2D, version 1.6, a program for linear analysis of plane frames, available in English also. Developed
by Plevris Vagelis, Greece.
- GBW32 v4.0 A 3D Finite Element Beam/Truss Program is available for download. Suggested by Erik
Luczak.
- ELPLA (ELastic PLAte) is a program for analyzing slab foundation of arbitrary shape with the real subsoil
model. Available for free.
- BeamBoy is a free utility for calculating engineering stress and deflection in structural beams and shafts.
- Mechanical programs (by Gerrit Wolsink): "Framework": software for linear / non-linear / dynamic analysis
of 2D frames, influence lines of 2D frames & linear analysis of 3D frames. "Section properties calculator":
calculates properties of standard and non-standard sections.
- RING: Masonry arch bridge analysis software providing rapid structural analysis for masonry arch bridges.
- TEDDSLite FREE Trial Calculations: TEDDS is a productivity tool for day-to-day repetitive calculations which
replaces hand written calculations. Although it is a commercial product, a selection of few of the full
commercial library calculations are available to download and use within the free TEDDS Lite version.
- Free STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING ANALYSIS Software: For the minimalistic-oriented engineer, a collection of
40 small programs for bridges, buildings and foundations. Command-line, no graphics, each program
performs a very specific task. By Herbert G. Whitman, PE.
- FBEAM 2006: FBEAM 2006 is a composite beam design program that enables you to create composite and
non-composite cellular beams. Free registration required to download. By Fabsec Ltd.
- NONLIN - Microsoft Windows based application for the Nonlinear Dynamic Time History Analysis of Single
Degree of Freedom Structural systems. This program was developed by Finley A. Charney, Ph.D., P.E.,
Advanced Structural Concepts, Incorporated, under a contract with the Federal Emergency Management
Agency. As such, the program is the property of the federal government and is free from copyright
restrictions. It is available free of charge to any and all that can benefit from it.
- Atlas 2.0 (949 kB- Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP) is a program targeted at architects and construction
engineers. The program has a very easy interface. It lets you enter your data with the mouse, and it
shows the resulting moments and shear forces immediately in both a graphical and numerical way.
Maximum bending moments can easily be calculated. Atlas is freeware!
- Shear.exe is a Computer Based Training module that developed by Professor Timothy J. McCarthy with
students in Manchester. It covers a description of shear stresses in structures, shear flow and shear
centre.
- WinFElt is an open source system for finite element analysis. The current version of FElt knows how to
solve linear static and dynamic structural and thermal analysis problems; it can also do modal and spectral
analysis for dynamic problems.
- RCC-2000 - Spreadsheets for Concrete Design to BS 8110 and EC2. User Guides for each spreadsheet in
MS Word format and Acrobat .pdf format.
- MASTAN2 - The MASTAN2 structural analysis software is intended for the student or practicing engineer
who is interested in exploring nonlinear analysis. Although MASTAN2 is similar in functionality to today's
commercial software, the number of pre- and post-processing options have been limited in order to
minimize the amount of time needed for a user to become proficient at its use.
- LISA is a Multi-Physics Finite Element Analysis Program developed to meet the needs of Small and Medium
Engineering Firms for Capability, Reliability and Price. You can download the free fully functional Finite
Element Analysis Software LISA 6.0.1. All the software commands are active, the only restriction is on the
size of the models which cannot exceed a maximum number of 1300 nodes.
- CADRE Lite is a 3D Finite Element Structural Analysis Program. Evaluation version is limited to 1500 nodes
or elements and does not implement the tension-only and compression-only elements. In addition, only a
few samples of the extensive section property data base are provided with the evaluation version.
- FesaWin is a Finite Element Analysis program used for the design of various structures. Free Demo Version
of FesaWin is available for download.
- Static and Dynamic Structural Analysis of 2D and 3D Frames: Free software for static and dynamic
structural analysis of 2D and 3D frames and trusses with elastic and geometric stiffness. Computes the
static deflections, reactions, internal element forces, natural frequencies, mode shapes and modal
participation factors of two- and three- dimensional elastic structures using direct stiffness and mass
assembly.
- MYSTRAN is a general purpose finite element analysis computer program for structures that can be
modeled as linear (i.e. displacements, forces and stresses proportional to applied load). Download
MYSTRAN Windows executable trial edition together with installation instructions, program documentation,
and an example problem. This trial edition contains all of the features of MYSTRAN with no limitation on
problem size (other than Windows operating system 2GB limit) and will run for 30 days following
installation.
- VisualFEA is an innovative finite element modeling software. Trial version has 1000 nodes and time
limitation.
- Structural Analysis and Design Software: Free softwares for Moment Distribution, 2 Dimensional or Plane
Truss, 3 Dimensional or Plane Truss, Continuous Beams, Grids / Grillages, 2 Dimensional or Plane Frames,
Fixed End Moment Evaluator and Rectangular Beam Design to BS 8110.
- Membrane-2000 is an easy to use analysis program that will calculate the load-deformation relationship
for a uniform panel of reinforced concrete subjected to in-plane shear loading. The program implements
the Modified Compression Field Theory as well as the Rotating Angle-Softened Truss Model and the Fixed
Angle-Softened Truss Models. The program was developed at the University of Toronto as part of the
thesis of Evan Bentz in a project supervised by Professor Michael P. Collins.
- Concrete Mix Design: As per ACI 211.1-91, Re-approved 2002. This Standard Practice describes methods
for selecting proportions for hydraulic cement concrete made with and without other cementitious
materials and chemical admixtures. This concrete consists of normal and/or high density aggregates, with
a workability suitable for usual cast-in-place construction.
- A collection of Spreadsheet Solutions for Structural Engineering. The user-friendly applications have been
developed by practicing professional engineers with emphasis on productivity, dependability, and clarity.
To insure quality of the spreadsheets analysis results have comprehensively been compared to leading
commercial software products and found to be accurate.
- ROBOT Millennium Freeware: it will provide a solution for the engineer to carry out much of their everyday
analysis work. This powerful application will allow users to analyze: 2D and 3D multi material frame
structures with up to 200 members, FE plates and shells - walls, floors and surfaces with up to 1500
nodes, Section libraries from around the world, Access to the ROBOT API to allow users to integrate their
own applications, Bi-directional link to Revit® Structure, Linear analysis, English language support.
- West Point Bridge Designer 2007: This free software provides you with the tools to model, test, and
optimize a steel highway bridge, based on realistic specifications, constraints, and performance criteria.
- CFS-BeamDesign: is a friendly and powerful software for the design of flexural members of Cold-Formed
Steel (CFS), following AISI 96/99 Specifications. The principal aim is to analyze Uniform Loads (W), with a
variable span Length (L), for a Simple or a Continuous Beam, (2 to 4 equal spans), comparing one Section
and two different Steels, or two Sections with the same Steel.
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