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ProtaStructure Suite 2025 New Features
As Prota, we have been developing leading structural BIM software for over 40 years. Our product strategy is focused on: Providing new practical modelling approaches Introducing innovative design technologies that will add value to your business and ...
Model Options
Options to be used in analysis can be specified in “Model Options” page of “Building Analysis” form. “Model Options” comprises of four tab pages namely, Model, Shear Wall Model, Slab Model, and Settings. Any modifications made in this page can be ...
Working with Flat Slabs
Flat Slab Guidelines The modelling, analysis and design of flat slab is described in detail here : For ProtaStructure 2022/ ProtaStructure 2024: Flat Slab Modelling, Analysis and Design For Flat Slab and Raft Design with Slab Patch Panel: Flat Slab ...
Yield Line and FE Load Decomposition with Example
For your best understanding to this topic, it is best to refer and relate to Modelling, Analysis & Design Flowchart before proceeding with this article. There are two methods to calculate concrete slab loads onto supporting reinforced concrete beams ...
Load Combinations
The load combinations to be used during the analysis of the building model can be specified by clicking the "Load Combinations" button which is located on the Pre-Analysis tab of the Building Analysis form. The figure below shows the Load Combination ...