
Explore the Tekla Tedds user interface, including the quick access toolbar, ribbon, and file and project tabs. Learn to create, open, save, manage projects and documents, and calculate the project.
Learn to configure header settings, enter project details, client names, job numbers, dates, and logos, switch templates, and prepare calculations for printing.
print and export Tekla project and calculations, adjust page setup and print settings, save as pdf or word, and send to forward.
Estimate loads on an internal column from roof to foundation using BS 6399, accounting for dead and live loads, roof impulse, finishes, and load reduction over four floors including roof.
Learn to analyze a reinforced concrete moment frame with Tekla using the frame wizard, defining geometry, loads, and supports, and interpreting bending moments, shear, and deflections.
Design a compression member in Tekla Tedds following BS 5950, using an unequal angle 100 by 75 by 10 bolted to a 12 mm plate, and check capacity.
Design a steel double angle web cleat connection to BS 5950 using Tekla Tedds for beam-to-column flange joints, with bolt details and shear capacity checks.
Design a flexible end plate connection for BS 5950 using Tekla Tedds, detailing a beam-to-column flange connection with four M20 bolts, S275 steel, and 8 mm end plate.
Master structural analysis and design with the Tekla TEDDS 2025 course. This comprehensive course is tailored for undergraduate and graduate civil and structural engineering students, as well as practicing professionals looking to enhance their skills. It provides a practical, step-by-step guide to using Tekla TEDDS for real-world projects, ensuring you can confidently perform structural calculations and produce professional-quality documentation.
Course Outline
1. Introduction to Tekla TEDDS 2025
Learn the fundamentals of Tekla TEDDS, including navigating the user interface, customizing settings, and setting up projects. This section covers essential skills such as:
* Understanding the ribbon menu and toolbars
* Configuring program settings and preferences
* Creating and managing document and project files
* Printing and exporting project calculations to various formats like PDF and Word
2. Structural Analysis
This module dives into the core analysis capabilities of Tekla TEDDS. You'll learn to model and analyze various structural elements and systems, including:
* Defining and applying different types of loads (dead, live etc.)
* Performing beam analysis to determine shear forces and bending moments
* Analyzing trusses for member forces and reactions
* Conducting frame analysis to assess the behavior of multi-story structures
3. Structural Design
Master the design of common structural members based on international codes and standards. This section focuses on practical design applications, enabling you to size and detail elements such as:
* Designing and reinforcing concrete slabs (one-way and two-way)
* Sizing and detailing beams
* Designing columns to resist axial and bending loads
* Sizing and reinforcing foundations and footings for different soil conditions
What You'll Achieve
By the end of this course, you'll be able to:
* Confidently use Tekla TEDDS 2025 for structural analysis and design.
* Perform accurate calculations for a wide range of structural elements.
* Generate clear and professional structural design reports.
* Save significant time on complex calculations and documentation.
This course is your gateway to becoming proficient in a software used by leading engineering firms worldwide, giving you a competitive edge in your career.