



Analyzes and designs individual non-composite steel beams.Provides shear, moment and deflection diagrams for all load cases.Provides sketch graphics to verify dimensions and load placement - including rich, 3D graphics that support zoom, pan, and many customizable view options.Provides highly efficient results summaries as well as generous detail in the on-screen and printed results.Offers the convenience of fill-in-the-blanks style forms and instantaneous recalculation to facilitate the evaluation of "what-if" scenarios.Incorporates either ASD or LRFD design methodology.Includes option to perform automatic unbalanced live load placement (skip-loading).Incorporates point loads, concentrated moments, full-length uniform loads, partial-length uniform loads, and trapezoidal loads.Allows fixed or pinned support conditions.Includes full wood and rolled steel section databases.Permits cantilevers to be modeled at one end or both ends.Permits wood, steel, and concrete beams.Analyzes and designs up to 12 different non-composite beams within a single calculation item.
