- For the design according to Eurocode 3, the following National Annexes are available:
- DIN EN 1993-1-5/NA:2010-12 (Germany)
- SFS EN 1993-1-5/NA:2006 (Finland)
- NBN EN 1993-1-5/NA:2011-03 (Belgium)
- UNI EN 1993-1-5/NA:2011-02 (Italy)
- NEN EN 1993-1-5/NA:2011-04 (Netherlands)
- NS EN 1993-1-5/NA:2009-06 (Norway)
- CSN EN 1993-1-5/NA:2008-07 (Czech Republic)
- CYS EN 1993-1-5/NA:2009-03 (Cyprus)
- In addition to the National Annexes listed above, you can also define a specific NA, applying user-defined limit values and parameters.
- Import of all relevant internal forces from RFEM/RSTAB by selecting numbers of members and buckling panels with determination of governing boundary stresses
- Summary of stresses in load cases with determination of governing load
- Different materials for stiffener and plate possible
- Import of stiffeners from an extensive library (flat plate and bulb flat steel, angle, T-section, channel, and trapezoidal sheeting)
- Determination of effective widths according to EN 1993-1-5 (Table 4.1 or 4.2) or DIN 18800, Part 3, Eq. (4)
- Optional calculation of critical buckling stresses according to analytical formulas of annexes A.1, A.2, and A.3 of EC 3, or by means of FEA calculation
- Designs (stress, deformation, torsional buckling) of longitudinal and transverse stiffeners
- Optional consideration of buckling effects according to DIN 18800, Part 3, Eq. (13)
- Photo-realistic representation (3D rendering) of buckling panel, including stiffeners, stress conditions, and buckling modes with animation
- Documentation of all input data and results in a verifiable printout report
RF-/PLATE-BUCKLING | Features
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