Description
Structural analysis and design software for civil engineers to develop effective and safe designs for buildings, bridges, and other structures
Market positioning
Leading structural analysis software for civil engineering applications
Target audience
Civil engineers, structural engineers, construction professionals
Use cases
Structural analysis and design software for civil engineers to develop effective and safe designs for buildings, bridges, and other structures
Company information
Company size
Large Enterprise
Revenue
$1+ billion
Scale
Global
Number of users
100,000+
Features
3D modeling and visualization, Building design capabilities, Code compliance checking, Finite element analysis, Load analysis and simulation, Structural analysis and design
Pricing
Pricing modelsubscription
Starting price$3,500
Billing periodAnnual
Rating
4.2/5
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Pros and cons
Based on: (AI summary)
Pros
- Comprehensive structural analysis capabilities
- Code compliance integration
- Widely used in civil engineering
- Advanced load simulation
Cons
- May require extensive training
- Complex interface for beginners
Feature Comparison
Top features across 17 competitors (most common first)
| Feature | ANSYS Struc⊠| RSSeismic | SeismoBuild | ETABS | Seismic Ris⊠| MIDAS GEN | SeismoStruct | STAAD Pro | Geotechnica⊠| Fullwaver I⊠| SP3-SiteHaz⊠| Syscal Swit⊠| Tekla Struc⊠| SAFE | ERTLab Stud⊠| SkyCiv Stru⊠| SP3-RiskMod⊠|
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| Finite Element analysis | |||||||||||||||||
| Load analysis and simulation | |||||||||||||||||
| Code compliance checking | |||||||||||||||||
| Foundation design | |||||||||||||||||
| 3D modeling and visualization | |||||||||||||||||
| Seismic analysis capabilities | |||||||||||||||||
| Dynamic analysis | |||||||||||||||||
| Advanced finite element analysis | |||||||||||||||||
| Complex geometry support | |||||||||||||||||
| Material modeling | |||||||||||||||||
| Multi-physics simulation | |||||||||||||||||
| 1D seismic site response analysis | |||||||||||||||||
| Direct export to Excel and standard report formats | |||||||||||||||||
| Equivalent linear frequency-domain analysis | |||||||||||||||||
| Ground motion manager tool | |||||||||||||||||
| Integration with RSLog for borehole data import | |||||||||||||||||
| Interactive visualizations (time histories | |||||||||||||||||
| stress-strain curves | |||||||||||||||||
| spectra) | |||||||||||||||||
| Linear analysis |