
Master steel structure design with Grubert structural analysis in Autodesk Structural Analysis Pro, from new project setup to loads, analysis results, and steel connections.
Configure tool preferences to tailor languages, regional settings, autosave, memory, desktop settings, background colors, and display options, including colors, diagrams, print settings, and object inspector controls.
Configure job preferences in the software by choosing units, materials, design codes, and load combinations, then save default meshing and analysis parameters for steel, concrete, and timber projects.
Define the structural axes using axis definition, set X, Y, Z directions, zero metre, repetitions, and distance, and adjust labeling to ABC or numbers, then apply.
Explore bar section definition in Advance Steel, defining new sections, selecting materials, and configuring dimensions, spacing, and compound or parametric sections.
Navigate and customize a 3D view by adjusting view projections, x, y, z axes, and the view cube properties, set screen position, and explore mouse controls for rotation.
Model two columns using simple bar sections, assign section size 260 and S355 material, set length to seven meters, adjust local axes, and assess lateral torsional buckling.
Select fourteen columns, create a group from the selection, rename the new group, then verify the grouping by right-clicking the selection.
Model rafters in advance steel by editing bar sections, applying section shapes, copying moves, setting coordinates, and grouping rafters for project-wide organization.
Learn to model wind columns in Advance Steel from scratch by defining column sections, shaping, copying and positioning columns, adjusting orientation to minus ninety degrees, and forming groups.
learn to model side rails from scratch using section definitions, coordinates, and repeated move and copy operations, adjusting gamma angles and local coordinate systems for precise geometry.
Create and manage a group of side rails by selecting bars, renaming rails, and refreshing sections to organize ninety-six boards in a practical advance steel workflow.
Model eave beams by selecting bar sections to define I-beam sections and apply moves, copies, and repetitions. Group, rename, and organize the beams using right-click tools.
Model purlins by dividing into parts and segments, setting distances, and rotating angles to align rafters.
Learn to model bracing in Advance Steel from scratch by selecting bracing sections and profiles, including direct angle and rectangular or square hollow tubes, and creating groups of bars.
Model claddings in advance steel by applying loads to plans, distributing loads to members with one-way or two-way options, and using geometry tools to create and copy rectangular cladding elements.
Define load types and cases, set self weight and dead load, add snow load, assign structural or non-structural sub-natures, and apply uniform plane loads in the X, Y, Z directions.
Generate wind load cases for a symmetric warehouse in the x and y directions, positive and negative, at 35 m/s. Use a basic pressure calculation yielding about 0.735 kPa.
Apply start-end releases to structural elements in Advance Steel from scratch, and explain why releases are needed for simply supported beams. Examine the connections between columns, rafters, and beams.
Change bracing properties by selecting all tubes and adjusting axial force settings. Remove tension and compression bars and apply advanced bar properties to finalize the update.
Distribute loads from panels on objects, beams, columns and walls using trapezoidal and triangular distributions, and adjust options by selecting attributes.
Add supports by selecting all base nodes and applying them, choose fixed or opened based on footing or soil type, then apply and toggle the support symbol as needed.
Run the analysis calculations and review the phase with 240 nodes and 250 elements. Address instability warnings by inspecting nodes and setting supports to fixed before continuing.
Analyze the frame results by selecting columns and rafters, reviewing the diagram for self weight, snow load, and moments. Observe displacements and normalization, and preview stresses, reactions, and reinforcement details.
Learn to create and edit load combinations in robot and advance steel, including ultimate, service, seismic, and snow effects, then generate code-compliant combinations.
Design side rails in steel structures, set code parameters, and verify lateral buckling, lateral torsional buckling, and serviceability using European code calculations and group design.
Design purlins in steel structures by analyzing buckling behaviors, flange stability, and code parameters across upper and lower flanges, deflection under live loads, and European calculations.
Design and analyze type iv eave beams, checking y and z buckling, lateral buckling of upper and lower flanges, deflections under live loads, and code parameters for a steel member.
Design wind columns by setting up 16 members, using a connection to prevent lateral buckling, and evaluating upper and lower flange with side rails to control lateral torsional buckling.
Design bracings in steel members using code parameters and buckling checks in Y and Z directions. Analyze load cases, stability, and section checks to ensure safe, stable bracing design.
Design rafters by configuring steel member type rafter, applying code parameters and design options, and evaluating Y and Z buckling, lateral buckling, and deflections.
Explore fly bracings to resist lateral buckling in lower flanges, adjust design options and code parameters, and verify IPD and stability calculations for a steel robot structure.
Analyze steel column design, assessing moment of inertia, buckling types (torsional and lateral), and flange behavior, then apply design parameters and calculations for safe, code-compliant columns.
Design a base connection by selecting the critical column, configuring the base plate and stiffening, and choosing trapezoidal plate options and anchors.
Design a frame knee connection by configuring beam-to-column joints and choosing bolt or weld connections. Add brackets, plates, and stiffeners, then verify connection resistance and code compliance.
Design a beam-beam connection using steel components, selecting bolted or welded options, brackets, and spacings. Perform connection calculations, review loads, moments, axial forces, and verify design against code requirements.
Explore Autodesk Advance Steel 2020 essentials, from configuring country settings and templates to drawing tools for beams and columns, with project explorer, modelling, and export/import workflows.
Master AutoCAD drawing tools by creating 2D lines, circles, rectangles, ellipses, polygons, and arcs, using start points, lengths, angles, centers, radii, and inscribed circle options.
Learn to build a grid from two diagonal points, set grid distances and lengths, apply etching and labeling with numbers or letters, and customize prefixes, suffixes, and display settings.
Explore how to draw and customize axes in the Robot and Advance Steel from scratch course, selecting start points, lengths, angles, and distance for vertical, horizontal, and orthogonal axes.
Learn to create grids with groups by distance, set start point, second point, and direction, input multiple distances and lengths including total length, and choose a display type for grids.
Delete grid x's, press space on the keyboard, use a through e, and select boundary objects to extend grids and space distance 4000.
Model a steel column by selecting section types (I, hollow, angle, channel, circular), adjusting dimensions, rotation, and offsets, choosing material, and configuring display, analytical line, and camber settings.
Explore visual styles in the 3D view, switching between conceptual, realistic, shaded, sketchy, wireframe, and x-ray, and rotate or zoom with the mouse wheel to compare them.
Learn to model beams using rolled sections such as i-sections, channels, angles, rounds, squares, and hollow profiles in steel, set S355 material, adjust orientation, and manage fabrication and display properties.
Explore creating welded beams with isometric views, selecting sections and materials, and adjusting weld types, symmetric versus asymmetric, and plate configurations for compound beam designs.
Explore modeling double sections, including double channel back-to-back, toe-to-toe, double angle back-to-back, and double I sections, with offsets and rotation angles for sections one and two.
Learn to draw a continuous beam in advance steel by placing multiple beams, defining start and end points, and assigning material properties to each beam.
Learn to draw beams from lines and polylines in Advance Steel using beam line and polyline tools, assign start points, adjust properties, and clean up by deleting unused lines.
Learn to split and merge beams in advance steel by selecting objects, using split points, and pressing space to create two beams, then merge them.
Draw a curved beam, set start point and circle point, adjust radius and position offset, tweak Y, Z, and angle, set tolerance, divisions, and explore naming and fabrication properties.
Learn to disassemble a compound section in Advance Steel, using click and keyboard commands to split a single compound into two sections.
Create a folded profile to form a folded beam, set a 3000 mm length, adjust top and inner lines, apply radius values, and specify fabrication attributes.
Learn to draw a tapered steel beam, configure segment lengths, and set web and flange details. Create hollow boxes and save or rename sections with material and coating options.
Edit and configure a generic aluminium section by defining points, offsets, and rotation angles, naming sections, and managing library properties.
Adjust display and view options in robot and advance steel from scratch by switching color schemes and selecting parallel or perspective views for window and projection settings.
Create rectangular plates by defining the center, setting properties, converting to polygon, and rotating 20 degrees, then assign steel material and dimensions around 300 by 400, with offset and justification.
Stretch and split plates by two points, draw lines to create new plates, and explode to polygon, then set circular plate diameter and thickness values, and change thickness.
Learn to model a portal frame using extended modeling, with two columns and two rafters, setting span, height, eaves, baseplates, gables, and symmetrical configurations.
Model a mono-pitch steel picture frame in Advance Steel from scratch, configuring frame span and height, baseplate settings, section sizes, equal columns, and projection positions.
Insert and configure structural bracing designs for the U.S. plane, including horizontal, diagonal, and crossed bracing, using X, Y, Z coordinates, adjustable lengths, and section types, with library save options.
Explore purlins as a structural element within a 3-D portal frame, learning how to create, customize sections, set supports, distances, and alignment in steel modeling.
Learn to create trusses in advance steel from scratch by configuring portal frames, selecting truss type and geometry, and adjusting top and bottom chord elements.
Robot structural Analysis
In this course, you will learn how to model and analyze and design a steel warehouse from scratch using Eurocode.
you will learn how to design all elements (columns, rafters, bracing, wind columns, side rails, purlins...)
you will learn how to draw the cladding, assign loads and generate wind loads.
you will learn how to design connections
Beam - beam connection
beam - column connection
base connection.
In this Course you will learn how to use the Advance steel program perfectly.
1-Grids creation and editing by many methods.
2-Elements Modeling (Column,beam,Welded, double sections, Folded beam, tapered , Aluminum Section and others)
3-plates Creation and editing.
4-Extended Elements (Portal frame, mono-pitch frame, bracing, purlins and Truss)
5-Connections (Anchor, holes, shear studs)
Base plate Connection, Frame knee connection, Apex haunch, Clip Angle, Gusset plate at one diagonal, Gusset plate in center, 4 diagonals connection, Purlin connection, purlin connection with plate, Two purlins with bolts, Vertical purlin plate,Double purlin splice plate
6-Numbering
7-GA and assembly Drawing.
8-Assembly list.