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XFrame2D is the MOST intuitive structural analysis and design software for 2D models of any structure. Consider, for example, a calculation of 2D frameworks in steel and/or wood.
XFrame2D is the MOST intuitive structural analysis and design software for 2D models of any structure. Consider, for example, a calculation of 2D frameworks in steel and/or timber.


It is developed in close cooperation with the users of the software.
It is developed in close cooperation with the users of the software.
This page contains a complete list of all the features of XFrame2D. For more information check the [[Documentation XFrame2D|Documentation XFrame2D.]]


<youtube>y3nG8RSc2xw</youtube>
<youtube>y3nG8RSc2xw</youtube>
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* New powerful matrix/equation solver written in C#
* New powerful matrix/equation solver written in C#
* Geometric Linear(GL) and Geometric Non-Linear(GNL) second order calculation
* Geometric Linear(GL) and Geometric Non-Linear(GNL) second order calculation
* Physic Linear for Concrete, Steel and Wood
* Physic Linear for Steel and Wood


===Loads===
===Loads===
* Load Cases/Combinations user defined or using the Eurocode
* Load Cases/Combinations user defined or using the Eurocode
* Load generator with wind loads using the Eurocode
* Load generator with wind loads using the Eurocode
* Beam load, free surface load, node load, free point load
* Beam load, free beam load, node load, free point load
* Forced node displacement
* Forced node displacement


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===Standards===
===Standards===
* [[Eurocodes]] are integrated where applicable
* [[Eurocodes]] are integrated where applicable. EN 1993-1-1 and the EN-1995-1-1
* Dutch, German, UK, Belgium and Italian National Annex of the Eurocodes are integrated
* Dutch, German, UK, Belgium and Italian National Annex of the Eurocodes are integrated
* Partial factors are based on consequence class and NA
* Partial factors are based on consequence class and NA
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* Dutch specific features:
* Dutch specific features:
** [[NEN 8700]] integration
** [[NEN 8700]] integration
** Old rebarsteeltypes'''(FeB220,FeB400) are integrated
** Old rebar steel types'''(FeB220,FeB400) are integrated


===Steel===
===Steel===
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* Global buckling stability check using GNL(Second-order analysis)
* Global buckling stability check using GNL(Second-order analysis)
* Steel optimization module
* Steel optimization module
* ca 2700 different steelprofiles integrated.
* ca 2700 different steel profiles integrated.
* [[Built-up section]]  
* [[Built-up section]]  
* Deflection check including pre-camber
* Deflection check including pre-camber
* Integrated steel connection module. Beam-column moment connection can be calculated and the trilinear rotational rigidity diagram is used for the momentdistribution
* Integrated steel connection module. Beam-column moment connection can be calculated and the trilinear rotational rigidity diagram is used for the moment distribution
* Tapered sections
* Tapered sections


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* Calculation of timber columns/beams using Eurocode
* Calculation of timber columns/beams using Eurocode
* Global buckling stability check using GNL(Second-order analysis)
* Global buckling stability check using GNL(Second-order analysis)
* Climateclasses are integrated
* Climate classes are integrated
* Tapered sections
* Tapered sections


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===Import/Export===
===Import/Export===
* Export to pdf, rtf
* Export to pdf, rtf
===Videos===
Below a number of Quickstart videos from our YouTube Channel:
‎‎<youtube>qPw7qTc_HcA</youtube>
‎<youtube>EnBObwNFRTQ&t=1s</youtube>
‎<youtube>L79jpbGkDV4</youtube>

Latest revision as of 18:03, 20 May 2023

XFrame2D is the MOST intuitive structural analysis and design software for 2D models of any structure. Consider, for example, a calculation of 2D frameworks in steel and/or timber.

It is developed in close cooperation with the users of the software.

This page contains a complete list of all the features of XFrame2D. For more information check the Documentation XFrame2D.

Features

Geometry

  • Point supports
  • Pinned, fixed, (rotational) spring
  • Beams
  • Nodes
  • Gridlines XZ

Modelling/3D Navigation tools

  • Copy, move, delete
  • Copy including loads
  • Find
  • Snap
  • Screenshot
  • Zoom extents
  • Zoom selection

FEM/Solver

  • 2D Finite Element Method(FEM)
  • New powerful matrix/equation solver written in C#
  • Geometric Linear(GL) and Geometric Non-Linear(GNL) second order calculation
  • Physic Linear for Steel and Wood

Loads

  • Load Cases/Combinations user defined or using the Eurocode
  • Load generator with wind loads using the Eurocode
  • Beam load, free beam load, node load, free point load
  • Forced node displacement

Interface

  • Multiple languages are available: English, German, Spanish, Italian and Dutch
  • CAD like user interface intuitive modern and fast
  • Colors, text height fully customable

Standards

  • Eurocodes are integrated where applicable. EN 1993-1-1 and the EN-1995-1-1
  • Dutch, German, UK, Belgium and Italian National Annex of the Eurocodes are integrated
  • Partial factors are based on consequence class and NA
  • Imperfection
  • Dutch specific features:
    • NEN 8700 integration
    • Old rebar steel types(FeB220,FeB400) are integrated

Steel

  • Integrated Eurocode EN 1993(class 1-3 profiles)
  • Global buckling stability check using GNL(Second-order analysis)
  • Steel optimization module
  • ca 2700 different steel profiles integrated.
  • Built-up section
  • Deflection check including pre-camber
  • Integrated steel connection module. Beam-column moment connection can be calculated and the trilinear rotational rigidity diagram is used for the moment distribution
  • Tapered sections

Timber

  • Calculation of timber columns/beams using Eurocode
  • Global buckling stability check using GNL(Second-order analysis)
  • Climate classes are integrated
  • Tapered sections

Results & Reporting

  • Internal forces of beams(M,V,N)
  • Reaction Forces
  • Envelop
  • Different useful options for output selection

Import/Export

  • Export to pdf, rtf