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Concise Beam Demo

Concise Beam is a Windows-based software for analyzing and designing precast concrete beams according to various design standards. It allows users to model beam cross-sections and reinforcement, apply loads, run analyses, and check designs for flexure, shear, torsion and serviceability according to multiple code standards. Detailed text and graphical outputs are provided. The software aims to provide an easy-to-use interface for productive precast beam design.

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Concise Beam Demo

Concise Beam is a Windows-based software for analyzing and designing precast concrete beams according to various design standards. It allows users to model beam cross-sections and reinforcement, apply loads, run analyses, and check designs for flexure, shear, torsion and serviceability according to multiple code standards. Detailed text and graphical outputs are provided. The software aims to provide an easy-to-use interface for productive precast beam design.

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Concise Beam

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Concise Beam
Precast/Prestressed Beam Design
A state-of-the-art, easy-to-use
Windows based program for the
analysis and design of precast
concrete beams, prestressed or not,
to American, Canadian, Australian,
and New ealand design standards!
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"ain
Window
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Beam Layouts
Simply supported precast beams
Cantilever at either end
Composite topping/slab with optional
haunch
Shored construction optional
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Beam
e!inition
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Beam Cross#Sections
$odel any user de!ined cross#section
Select !rom a library o! standard sections
%se the section editor to create your own
section& or modi!y a standard section
'ary the section prismatically over the length
o! the beam
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Section
)ditor
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+ein!orcement ,ptions
+ein!orced& partial or !ully#prestressed&
precast beams
$i- o! rebar& wire& and strand
e!lected and debonded strands
.ully developed or hoo/ed rebar and strand
ends available
)po-y coated rein!orcing bar available
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+ebar
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2restressing
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Section and $aterial
Libraries
Libraries o! standard beam cross#
sections
Libraries o! standard materials
3 rein!orcing steel si4es and material
3 prestressing strand si4es and material
Create your own libraries
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Section
Library
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6pplied Loads
6utomatic beam and topping sel!#
weight 7can be overridden8
2oint loads& moments or tor9ues
%ni!orm& or linearly varying& distributed
loads or tor9ues
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6pplied
Loads
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esign Codes
6merican standard 6C: 31*#00 through 6C: 31*#
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Canadian standard CS6 653;3#14& CS6 653;3#04
and CS6 S"#1"
6ustralian standard 6S 3"11#5111 and 5110
<ew =ealand standard <=S 3111>511"
Customi4e select parameters !rom either code
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Customi4ed
Code
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%nits o! $easure
?or/ in metric or %;S; Customary
7:mperial8 units
Switch bac/ and !orth at any time
Select speci!ic unit o! measure 7m& cm&
mm& in& !t& etc;8
Save your selection !or !uture use
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%nits o!
$easure
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6dvanced )ngineering
Capability
%ses detailed methods whenever appropriate
2rovides select alternative methods
Crac/ed section analysis
Strain compatibility analysis
Lateral stability chec/ during li!ting and transport
Shear chec/ o! hollow#core with !illed cores 7v4;508
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Loss
Calculation
,ptions
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@orsion analysis
6utomatic design chec/s
Shear and torsion steel design
:nter!ace shear design !or topping
.ollows recogni4ed methods as used in the
2C: esign Aandboo/& C2C: $etric esign
$anual& and the <2C66 2recast Concrete
Aandboo/
6nalysis and esign
.eatures
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)ase o! %se
Standard $icroso!t ?indows inter!ace with
multiple windows
)asy#to#read on#screen userBs manual and
conte-t#sensitive help
esign tutorial and e-amples
.ull technical support
+egular program upgrades
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,n#Line
Aelp
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@e-t ,utput
Summary te-t report o! input and output
etailed te-t reports o! analysis and design
chec/ results !or>
3 .le-ure& shear& and torsion analysis
3 2restress loss and !orce
3 Concrete stresses
3 e!lections and cambers
3 .le-ural& shear& and torsion design
3 Stirrup and inter!ace tie design
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Summary
@e-t
+eport
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etailed
@e-t
+eports
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Craph ,utput
Craphs o! analysis and design chec/
results !or>
3 .le-ure& shear& and torsion analysis
3 2restress !orces
3 Concrete stresses
3 e!lections and cambers
3 .le-ural and shear design
3 Stirrup and inter!ace tie design
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Craphs
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Aigh 2roductivity
.ast operation
Compare results o! di!!erent runs
Save most settings as de!aults
@rial prestress or rein!orcement design
!eature
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@rial esign
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Computer re9uirements
Simply& any computer capable o!
running $icroso!t ?indows D2 or later
Supports any ?indows installed printer
:nternet access and e#mail account !or
program distribution& updates&
announcements& and technical support
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Aow to ,btain Concise
Beam
'isit Blac/ $int So!twareBs web site at
www;Blac/$int;com to download a !ree 31
day& !ully#!unctional& evaluation copy o! the
program
Current pricing& ordering& and payment
options are available on the web site
Blac/ $int So!tware can also be reached
through the web site to answer any o! your
9uestions
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'isit %s at
www;Blac/$int;com
Contact %s at
in!oEBlac/$int;com

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