1. Geometry
- Model creation
- Assign sections and materials
- Generate slabs and plates
- From 2D to 3D
- Add supports & boundary conditions
2. Loads
- Definition of load groups
- Put loads on model
- Load combination generation ULS/SLS
3. Elastic analysis
- Mesh generation and mesh verification
- Elastic calculation
- Analyze & interpret elastic (detailed) results
4. Design
Concrete
- Select concrete design code
- Calculate reinforcement
- (Assign practical reinforcement)
- Calculate cracking & creep
- Verify deformations and cracking widths
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Steel/Timber
- Buckling: set buckling lengths
- Let Diamonds calculate them
- Group / ungroup bars
- Calculate buckling lengths
- Impose manually
- Let Diamonds calculate them
- Lateral buckling: set lateral buckling lengths
- Select steel/timber design code
- Calculate strength- and stability verification
- Verify deformations
- (Optimization)
- (Detailed calculation of steel connections)
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