Advance Steel - Autocad Structural Detailing Comparison Matrix 1y4cr

Autodesk® Advance Steel vs. Autodesk® AutoCAD® Structural Detailing

Comparison matrix MODELING TOOLS Automatic macros for stairs, railings, bracings, ladders, cages Bent plate of any shape Tools to convert CAD arcs, polyline and splines to steel Quick connections Quick update of multiple connections linked to master connection -defined intelligent steel connections Verification of steel connections according to EC3 and AISC Automatic creation of transitions (e.g. square to circle) Convert splines or polylines to twisted plates Unfold elongation based on workshop machine Multi- mode to speed up the modeling phase

DOCUMENTATION TOOLS Automatic shop and general arrangement drawings rework is kept while updating the drawings BOM with saw cuts on beam with explicit pictures Smart dimensions in drawings Automatic update of external BOMs and NC files Integrated revision control with revision clouds on drawings

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Autodesk AutoCAD Structural Detailing

Autodesk Advance Steel vs. Autodesk AutoCAD Structural Detailing Autodesk Advance Steel FILE FORMAT AND PRODUCT INTEROPERABILITY Interoperability with Autodesk Revit Interoperability with Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Professional Export to KISS and IFC 2x3 file format Accurately import 3rd party components, adding welds and bolts to them

FABRICATION Automatic creation of CNC DSTV files CAM files for cold rolled sections Configurable options for CNC, DSTV, and DXF files Interoperability with MIS Software Export to XML for welding robots

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