Add-on Modules for RFEM 5
The modular software concept allows you to add the relevant add-on modules to the main program RFEM 5 in order to meet your individual requirements.
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Reinforced Concrete Structures
For the reinforced concrete and solid construction industries, the following add-on modules are optionally available.
The add-on modules for reinforced concrete structures allow for design of members and surfaces according to various international standards. Furthermore, a nonlinear analysis (cracked concrete) is possible.
- RF-CONCRETE Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-CONCRETE Columns Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-CONCRETE NL Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-CONCRETE Deflect Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-PUNCH Pro Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- Module Extension EC2 for RFEM 5
- Module Extension DIN 1045-1 for RFEM 5
- Module Extension SIA 262 for RFEM 5
- Module Extension ACI 318 for RFEM 5
- Module Extension CSA A23.3 for RFEM 5
- Module Extension GB 50010 for RFEM 5
- RF-FOUNDATION Pro Add-on Module for RFEM 5
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Steel and Aluminum Structures
The add-on modules for structures made of steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals allow for the structural design of members and surfaces according to Eurocode, USA, Canadian and other international standards.
- RF-STEEL Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL EC3 Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- Module Extension RF-STEEL Warping Torsion
- Module Extension RF-STEEL Plasticity
- Module Extension RF-STEEL Cold-Formed Sections
- RF-STEEL AISC Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL SIA Add-on Module RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL IS Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL BS Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL GB Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL CSA Add-on Module RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL AS Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL NTC-DF Add-on Module RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL SP Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL SANS Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL NBR Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL HK Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STEEL Fatigue Members Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-ALUMINUM Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-ALUMINUM ADM Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-PLATE-BUCKLING Add-on Module for RFEM 5 / Stand-Alone Program
- RF-FE-LTB Add-on Module for RFEM 5
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Timber Structures
The timber design add-on modules for RFEM 5 design members and surfaces according to the American standards ANSI/AWC, Eurocode 5 and other international standards.
- RF-TIMBER Pro Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-TIMBER AWC Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-TIMBER CSA Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-TIMBER NBR Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-TIMBER SANS Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-LAMINATE Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Timber – Steel to Timber Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Timber – Timber to Timber Add-on Module for RFEM 5
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Glass Structures
In RFEM, it is possible to design and analyze glass structures separately or as a part of the entire model. The extensive material library contains a large number of commercially available glass types, foils, and gases.
Glass surfaces defined in RFEM can be supported on lines and nodes and even modeled as special solids. The results include stresses in surfaces and solids.
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Towers and Masts
RFEM 5 provides various add-on modules for continuous planning of lattice towers.
They allow for the automatic generation of structures and loads, the determination of effective lengths, as well as the design according to Eurocode.
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Connections
RFEM provides numerous powerful add-on modules for the design of steel and timber connections. For example, rigid and hinged beam connections, column bases, hollow sections and tower connections in steel structures are designed according to Eurocode 3.
- RF-FRAME-JOINT Pro Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Steel – DSTV Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Steel – Pinned Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Steel – Rigid Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Steel – Column Base Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Steel – Tower Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Steel – SIKLA Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Timber – Steel to Timber Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-JOINTS Timber – Timber to Timber Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-LIMITS Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-HSS Add-on Module for RFEM 5
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Dynamic Analysis
RFEM provides a wide range of powerful add-on modules for dynamic analysis.
They are suited for seismic design, vibration analysis of buildings, machine foundation design, natural frequency analysis for bridges and chimneys, and many other dynamic calculations.
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Piping Systems
The RF-PIPING and RF-PIPING Design add-on modules allow for modeling and design of pipelines (including typical piping components, such as valves, reducers, flanges, tees, and others).
Piping analysis can be performed for the entire structure; that is, in interaction with the supporting structure.
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Tensile Membrane Structures
Calculating membrane and cable structures is no longer a problem when using the Dlubal structural analysis software. Use RFEM for form-finding, as well as for the structural analysis and determination of cutting patterns.
The calculation is performed according to the large deformation analysis. When determining the cutting patterns, RFEM also considers the user‑defined intersection lines and compensation dimensions.
RFEM 5 Add-on Modules – Others
Other RFEM 5 add-on modules for structural analysis and design. For example, you can generate imperfections, design laminate surfaces, perform stability analysis, plastic design, consider construction stages, and much more.
- RF-DEFORM Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-MOVE Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-MOVE Surfaces Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-IMP Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STABILITY Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-SOILIN Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-INFLUENCE Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-MAT NL Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-STAGES Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-LAMINATE Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-LOAD-HISTORY Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-COM Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RF-LINK Add-on Module for RFEM 5
- RFEM 5 CADS Footfall Analysis