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S-FRAME Suite 2025.1 Release Overview
S-FRAME suite v2025.1 has been released, and with this, some additions and enhancements aimed at improving the everyday workflow for its users. In the next paragraphs, you can find the main features. Concrete Design As part of the advances on including GFRP design within the S-FRAME suite, S-CONCRETE now supports…
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S-Line Displaying Support Reactions
Hi, I've been using S-Line 2023 version (Canadian code), and I can't seem to find a way to display the reactions or even just the entire beam results; rather I can only see it for individual bays. Is there a way to display this? I know technically I could find the support reaction based on adding the end shear from both…
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S-FRAME Release Highlights 2025
S-FRAME 2025 Product Suite is here! We are excited to share the latest release of S-FRAME’s family of tools. This is a major update as new design codes have been added for steel and concrete designs, allowing for even more flexibility on your projects. Stability and performance have been improved as well, as also some…
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S-LINE Continuous Concrete Beam Design according to CSA 2019
S-LINE's powerful analysis and code check for continuous beams is now available to use with the CSA A23.3 2019 building code as seen below, the following procedure is done with one of the examples from S-LINE
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S-LINE - Continuous Concrete Beam Flexure Design Validation Problem
This validation problem emphasizes S-LINE's efficiency and accuracy for continuous concrete beam design. Design a reinforced concrete beam for flexure using S-LINE and see how to validate the results with hand calculations. This tutorial walks through the steps needed to model and design the beam: * set the number of bays…
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S-LINE Graphical User Interface for Continuous Beam Design
S-LINE is used to code check and design continuous reinforced concrete beams with one or multiple bays having unique sizes, rebar layouts, materials, loading, support, etc. The intuitive S-LINE user interface is built for efficiency and ease of use. This short tutorial explains how to configure the beam model in S-LINE.…
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GFRP Reinforced Continuous Concrete Beam Design Verification Example using S-LINE, part of Altair S-CONCRETE
S-LINE™, part of Altair® S-CONCRETE™, supports GFRP-reinforced concrete design for continuous beams. This downloadable PDF document goes over a verification example according to the ACI Code 440.11-22 design code for a simply supported beam with concrete girder supports (modeled as pinned supports). The rectangular T-Beam…
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Designing Concrete Structures using Integrated Concrete Design (ICD) in S-FRAME
This webinar demonstrates how to easily use structural analysis results generated by S-FRAME to design the concrete structural elements (beams, columns, walls, slabs, and continuous beams in the structure). We show how to run performance assessments, optimize design groups, and generate concrete design reports using…
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S-LINE Shear Design Verification Problem for Continuous Concrete Beam Design
This validation problem determines the required stirrup spacing needed to meet the demands of a simply supported reinforced concrete beam subject to dead and live loads. S-LINE considers beam length, support conditions, rebar geometry, section geometry, material strengths of concrete and steel reinforcement, and loading…
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S-LINE Continuous Concrete Beam Design
S-LINE eliminates lengthy manual calculations for designing continuous concrete beam design. Design code checks will include results for each pay and highlight areas of interest or code noncompliance. This demonstration shows how to set up your continuous beam with multiple spans having different dimensions and…
