Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Re: DESIGN PROGRAMS FOR NEW CODE

DA wrote:
Hi,
 
any recommendation for new soft ware programs
for wood design by new code (NDS 2005)
 
 
Thanks
Dave A., P.E.
Depends on what you mean.

If you need just a general analysis-and-design solution, Visual Analysis 6.0 has all the latest codes 'built in.'

Otherwise, you may need to look at the latest version of WoodWorks Design Office when it comes out (I think they're still stuck on 2001).