How to Manage Loads on Your Models with ProtaStructure Suite 2022

Loading framework of ProtaStructure is a flexible tool enabling users to easily manage loads acting on members and stories. This tool accelerates the processes of defining loads and load orientations, assigning load cases, reporting loads, and visualizing loads. 

This webinar helps you explore the loading framework of ProtaStructure with all its components. The scope of this webinar includes point loads, frame loads, area loads, automatically generated load combinations based on the selected design and seismic codes, lateral soil pressures, wind loads, snow loads, and seismic loads. 

You can also read the Load Editor article to get detailed information.

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