{"id":1746,"date":"2017-10-30T11:01:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T11:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buildsoftsupport.com\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=1746"},"modified":"2023-04-20T09:20:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T09:20:34","slug":"what-are-the-differences-between-the-buildsoft-programs-for-structural-analysis","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/nl\/knowledge-base\/what-are-the-differences-between-the-buildsoft-programs-for-structural-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the differences between 1 2 Build, ConCrete and Diamonds?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Geometry<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1\u20222\u2022Build<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ConCrete<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Diamonds<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Modelling<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">1D continuous beams<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">2D frames:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vertical<\/li>\n<li>Horizontal (ex. frame of beams)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3D frames<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2D floors<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref1\" href=\"#fn1\">1<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref2\" href=\"#fn2\">2<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref3\" href=\"#fn3\">3<\/a><\/sup><sup><a id=\"ref*\" href=\"#fn*\">*<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2D walls<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref*\" href=\"#fn*\">*<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3D structures<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref*\" href=\"#fn*\">*<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Input<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Input panel<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Draw directly on the screen<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Draw using coordinates<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Draw using the structure wizard<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Import DXF-file<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Import PowerPlate-file<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Import PowerFrame-file<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Import Diamonds-file<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Import Tekla Structures-file<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">using BIM Expert<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Drawing tools: move, rotate, copy, mirror, extrude, \u2026<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Supports<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2D : displacement\u00a0 XY + moment Z<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3D : displacement\u00a0 XYZ + moment XYZ<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Spring supports<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Input soil layers<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>End conditions<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eccentricities<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rigid links<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"5\">Bar ends: disconnection of<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tie rods<\/li>\n<li>Fixed or free<\/li>\n<li>Value<\/li>\n<li>Function<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\">Plate borders: disconnection of moment, shear or normal force<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fixed or free<\/li>\n<li>Value<\/li>\n<li>Special conditions for masonry walls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"6\">Material library<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Steel<\/li>\n<li>Stainless steel<\/li>\n<li>ConCrete<\/li>\n<li>Timber<\/li>\n<li>Editable by the user\/ expandable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Profiles\/ Cross sections<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Section library<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Default<\/li>\n<li>Editable by the user\/ expandable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Default shapes<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Basic (rectangle)<\/li>\n<li>Random (hollow tubes, trapezoid, (ir)regular I,\u2026)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Random section generator (Section Utility)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sections with variable dimensions (height and width)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Table<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Adaptable data in table<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Overview volume timber, concrete and steel<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Overview weight reinforcement<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><sup id=\"fn1\">1. Plates bearing in one direction, no hollow core slabs<a title=\"Jump back to footnote 1 in the text.\" href=\"#ref1\">\u21a9<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p><sup id=\"fn2\">2. Plates bearing in one direction, including hollow core slabs<a title=\"Jump back to footnote 2 in the text.\" href=\"#ref2\">\u21a9<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p><sup id=\"fn3\">3. Plates bearing in one direction, plates bearing in two directions, pr\u00e9slabs, slabs with ribs in one or two directions, unfilled multicelular slabs, hollow core slabs, plates based on stiffnessmatrix<a title=\"Jump back to footnote 3 in the text.\" href=\"#ref3\">\u21a9<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p><sup id=\"fn*\">* Available as an additional module<a title=\"Jump back to footnote * in the text.\" href=\"#ref*\">\u21a9<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<h2>Loads<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1\u20222\u2022Build<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ConCrete<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Diamonds<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Load groups<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Unlimited bumber of load groups<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2D directions: XY<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u2714<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3D directions: XYZ<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Loads descent<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wind generator<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Snow generator<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Thermal load (global or gradient)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On bars<\/li>\n<li>On surfaces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Seismic spectrum<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dynamic load<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Moving loads (train load)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Combinations<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Automatically generate load combinations<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Manually make load combinations<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Combinations over time (for deformation over time)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Results<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1\u20222\u2022Build<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ConCrete<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Diamonds<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Analysis<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1th order static analysis<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2nd order static analysis (+ global imperfections)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref*\" href=\"#fn*\">*<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Modal\u00a0analysis (seismic and dynamic analysis included)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref*\" href=\"#fn*\">*<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">Fire analysis<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref*\" href=\"#fn*\">*<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Representation<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Results for each load group<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Results for each combination<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Envelope results<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Detailed window with results<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Table<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Results on different bars<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Detailed results for each bar<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Design<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1\u20222\u2022Build<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ConCrete<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Diamonds<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\" width=\"60%\">\n<h6>Standards<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurocodes with national annex<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref4\" href=\"#fn4\">4<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>National standards<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Concrete<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\">Buckling lengths<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Defining groups for the buckling lengths<\/li>\n<li>Calculation of the buckling lengths<\/li>\n<li>Manually adjusting the buckling lengths<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Theoretical calculation of the required reinforcement<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Punching shear check<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Practical reinforcement proposal \/ sketch<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Determine 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center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Lateral Torsional Buckling lengths<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Defining LTB supports<\/li>\n<li>Manually adjusting the LTB lengths<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Resistance and stability check (unity check) for carbon steel<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<sup><a id=\"ref5\" href=\"#fn5\">5<\/a><\/sup><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Resistance and stability check (unity check) for stainless steel<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Determine optimal section automatically<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stainless steel: calculation of the secant deformation<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Steel connections: link with PowerConnect\/ BIM Expert<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Timber<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\" width=\"60%\">Buckling lengths<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Defining groups for the buckling lengths<\/li>\n<li>Calculation of the buckling lengths<\/li>\n<li>Manually adjusting the buckling lengths<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Lateral Torsional Buckling lengths<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Defining LTB supports<\/li>\n<li>Manually adjusting the LTB lengths<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td 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A list with implemented standard in Diamonds can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/buildsoftsupport.com\/knowledge-base\/which-codes-standards-are-implemented-in-diamonds\/\">here<\/a><a title=\"Jump back to footnote 4 in the text.\" href=\"#ref4\">\u21a9<\/a><\/sup><br \/>\n<sup id=\"fn5\">5. According to ENV.<a title=\"Jump back to footnote 5 in the text.\" href=\"#ref5\">\u21a9<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<h2>Report Manager<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1\u20222\u2022Build<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ConCrete<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Diamonds<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Simple report<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sub reports<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>General<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1\u20222\u2022Build<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ConCrete<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Diamonds<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>General<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">Expandable via additional modules<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Integrated help function<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Export DXF<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Export Diamonds<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Export BIM Expert\/Tekla Structures<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Export ConCrete Plus<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">\n<h6>Language<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dutch<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>French<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>German<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Spanish<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Polish<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Italian<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lithuanian<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Latvian<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Russian<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--info   hts-messages--withicon \" id=\"\" style=\"\">\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<p>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\tAs can be deduced from the table above, 12-Build contains many simplifications compared to Diamonds. 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