RX-TIMBER Glued-Laminated Beam | Features

Design of the following beam types:
- Parallel beam
- Monopitch roof beam
- Double tapered beam
- Arched beam
- Pitched cambered beam with constant height
- Pitched cambered beam with variable height
- Fish Beam - Parabolic
- Fish beam - Linear with rounding in central area
Unsymmetrical beams with and without cantilevers
Arrangement of a loose ridge wedge
Optional consideration of stiffening elements for transversal tension
Two design types available for stiffening elements concerning transversal tension:
- Constructive if required
- Full absorption of tension stresses perpendicular to grain
Calculation of required number of stiffening elements for transversal tension and graphical representation of the arrangement in the beam
Simple geometry input with illustrative graphics
Convenient generation of snow loads according to EN 1991-1-3 or DIN 1055:2005, Part 5
Automatic determination of wind loads according to EN 1991-1-4 or DIN 1055:2005, Part 4
User-defined load cases and load applications
Automatic generation of all possible load combinations
Connection to MS Excel and access via COM interface
Material library for both standards
For design according to EC 5 (EN 1995), the following National Annexes are available:
- DIN EN 1995-1-1/NA:2013-08 (Germany)
- NBN EN 1995-1-1/ANB:2012-07 (Belgium)
- DK EN 1995-1-1/NA:2011-12 (Denmark)
- SFS EN 1995-1-1/NA:2007-11 (Finland)
- NF EN 1995-1-1/NA:2010-05 (France)
- UNI EN 1995-1-1/NA:2010-09 (Italy)
- NEN EN 1995-1-1/NB:2007-11 (Netherlands)
- ÖNORM B 1995-1-1:2015-06 (Austria)
- PN EN 1995-1-1/NA:2010-09 (Poland)
- SS EN 1995-1-1 (Sweden)
- STN EN 1995-1-1/NA:2008-12 (Slovakia)
- SIST EN 1995-1-1/A101:2006-03 (Slovenia)
- CSN EN 1995-1-1:2007-09 (Czech Republic)
- BS EN 1995-1-1/NA:2009-10 (the United Kingdom)
Extensive library of permanent loads
Allocation of a structure to service class, and specification of service class categories
Determination of design ratios, support forces, and deformations
Info icon indicating successful or failed design
Color reference scales in result tables
Direct data export to MS Excel
DXF interface for preparation production documents in CAD
Program languages: English, German, Czech, Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Polish, Chinese, Dutch, and Russian
Verifiable printout report, including all required designs. Printout report available in many output languages; for example, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Czech, Polish, Portuguese, Chinese, and Dutch.

Possible Beam Types