CSI SAP2000 version 17.2 (30/05/15)



Computers and Structures, Inc. (CSI), a structural and earthquake engineering software company, has released an update for SAP2000 version 17, is general-purpose civil-engineering software ideal for the analysis and design of any type of structural system.

Basic and advanced systems, ranging from 2D to 3D, of simple geometry to complex, may be modeled, analyzed, designed, and optimized using a practical and intuitive object-based modeling environment that simplifies and streamlines the engineering process.

The SAPFire Analysis Engine integral to SAP2000 drives a sophisticated finite-element analysis procedure. An additional suite of advanced analysis features are available to users engaging state-of-the-art practice with nonlinear and dynamic consideration. Created by engineers for effective engineering, SAP2000 is the ideal software tool for users of any experience level, designing any structural system.

Integrated modeling templates, code-based loading assignments, advanced analysis options, design-optimization procedures, and customizable output reports all coordinate across a powerful platform to make SAP2000 especially useful for practicing professionals.

SAP2000 17.2.0 Enhancements:

- Section designer now allows prestress tendons to be defined for any concrete sections.
- Import/export between SAP2000 and Revit Structure has been enhanced to handle round-tripping.
- A new seastate load pattern has been added to allow the definition of pitch, roll, and yaw scenarios.
- Automated response spectrum functions have been added for Caribbean countries.

New International Frame Design Codes

Concrete Frame Design Codes
- ACI 318-14
- CSA A23.3-14
Steel Frame Design Codes
- CSA S16-14
- Ireland national annex for Eurocode 2 and Eurocode 3
- Eurocode 8-2004 Norway National Annex, EN 1998-1:2004 NA:2014X

About Computers and Structures, Inc

Founded in 1975, Computers and Structures, Inc. (CSI) is recognized globally as the pioneering leader in software tools for structural and earthquake engineering. Software from CSI is used by thousands of engineering firms in over 160 countries for the design of major projects, including the Taipei 101 Tower in Taiwan, One World Trade Center in New York, the 2008 Olympics Birds Nest Stadium in Beijing and the cable-stayed Centenario Bridge over the Panama Canal. CSI's software is backed by more than three decades of research and development, making it the trusted choice of sophisticated design professionals everywhere.

Name: CSI SAP2000
Version: 17.2.2.1140
Interface: english
OS: Windows Vista / Seven / 8
Size: 539.8 mb