Release notes IDEA StatiCa 24.1

Version 24.1 highlights

Concrete Design

• 3D Detail is verified and ready for the structural design of anchoring in 3D while taking into account the real reinforcement, solving the task of anchors close to concrete edges.
• New Lateral Torsional Buckling analysis in Beam app and SLS combinations in Detail for precast members design.
• Ready-made Templates for 2D Detail make the start of modeling process a matter of seconds.

Steel Connection Design

• Parametric templates for typical or repetitive steel connections. There are 50 templates by default in the IDEA set and you can create any templates on your own.
• Speed-up of Connection app with shorter application startup, faster responses in the Backstage menu, and result presentations and memory usage optimized for big projects.
• UI improvements - Project item and material management, Measuring tool, multiselect/multiedit and DXF plate import
• Eurocode improvements contain automatic code-selection between 1993-1-8 and 1992-4. Canada and Australia served with PJP welds, updated AISC v16.0 shape database and material defaults.
• Viewer capabilities have been boosted for team cooperation by model sharing through URL hyperlinks and Link management. Additional model information is added - Weld types and sizes, Model type, Pin connectors, Connection space coordintates.
• Connection Library suggests designs exactly for specific models from Viewer.

BIM and Checkbot

• The Hilti PROFIS plugin enables 200k+ current Hilti users to export loads, materials and sections from their FEA application to Hilti PROFIS Engineering through Checkbot.
• Connection designs applicable to node groups in Checkbot created automatically according to geometry and cross-section or user-define selection.
• App speed increased by 60% and opens up-to 1000-nodes projects in a matter of seconds.
• Exporting capabilities expanded with IFC export for simple or multi-connection files.
• Check the compatibility with your software in the list of supported versions in 24.1

Usability and Licensing

• New Project settings with exporting and sharing, possible to adjust for national annexes.
• Single Sign-on (SSO) licensing type is available for all Enterprise customers.
• License admins can see monthly usage reports of IDEA StatiCa apps.