Why does CADS SMART Portal not allow for a haunch at the ridge/apex?
The presence of a haunch at the apex/ridge of a conventional portal frame has no effect on the collapse load of the frame.
SMART Engineer supports masonry retaining walls
You can check the stability and strength of reinforced masonry retaining walls with cavity reinforcement, pocket reinforcement and hollow block reinforcement with SMART Engineer.
CADS customisable toolbar
CADS software has had a face lift across the entire range - Introducing the new customisable toolbar.
CADS Temporary Works Solutions
CADS offers a range of solutions ideal for Contractors and Consulting Engineers designing temporary works.
You can use A3D MAX Preset Views to help when refining a design
Preset Views can reduce work time considerably, especially when repetitive actions are required.
You can analyse scaffolding with CADS A3D MAX
CADS A3D MAX and Analyse 3D have an option to output critical analysis results by member type. This is extremely handy for scaffold designers who usually have the same cross-section assigned to various structural elements.