Design+
midas Design+ is a collection of handy structural component design and detailing tools, which are easy to use and speed up the day-to-day design process. It enables engineers to systematically and consistently manage design report.
Key features of Design+
Intuitive Graphic Interface for efficient design work
Simple mode for individual components design
Project mode for member groups by projects
Compatible with CAD, MS Word & Excel
Interface with midas Gen
Seamlessly integrated with FE analysis software midas Gen
(3D structural analysis software for building and general structures)
Auto Drafting & Editing Functionality
Auto-generation & Editing of member design results
Built-in 2D CAD drawing functionality
From the Main Menu select Tools > General Section Designer.
midas Design+ Product Range
midas Design+ Start Page
Available modules by codes:
RC Design:
ACI 318-08, 11
Slab
Slab long term deflection
Beam
Beam long term deflection
Column
Column (Irregular)
Shear Wall
Shear Wall (Irregular)
Spread Footing
Basement Wall
Buttress
Stair
Corbel
Eurocode2:04 (CEN default, Italy)
Column (Irregular)
Combined Wall
Strip Footing
Steel Design:
AISC-LRFD 05, 10
Beam & Column
Base Plate
Bolt Connection
Crane Girder
Purlin & Girth
Web Opening
SRC Design:
AISC-LRFD 05, 10
Composite Beam
Column
CFT Column
Code Design
Aluminum Design (available in Design+ 2014 v2.1):
AA-ASD05
Composite Beam
Simple Mode and Project Mode
Simple Mode
Handle project changes easily and efficiently.
Project Mode
Beyond simple components design,Project Mode generates high quality reports as follows:
- Detail member design
- Table format member list
- CAD format member list
- Bill of materials
Interface with midas Gen
Please refer to the Design+ FAQ and Tutorial documents: Go to Design+ FAQ