Risa Tips & Tricks: How to Use Our Structural Analysis Software

September 14, 2026

New Features in RISACore v23.0.3 Release

RISA is excited to announce the release of RISA-3D, RISAFloor, and RISAFoundation version 23.0.3. This update delivers code-current tools for engineers designing in India including updated Indian steel design standards, an expanded Indian steel shapes database, and Indian loading support. The updated versions of RISA-3D, RISAFloor, and RISAFoundation also include additional analysis and workflow improvements. With these enhancements, engineers can work confidently within the integrated RISA suite. Ready to get the latest RISA has to offer? Download the updated version of RISACore products through the Customer Portal. Indian Hot Rolled Steel Members and Design The new release supports steel design in accordance with IS 800:2007, including Amendment 1 (2012) and Amendment 2 (2024). This update helps engineers keep their steel design aligned with the latest applicable Indian code provisions while continuing to use the familiar RISA design workflow. Version 23.0.3 of our core products also expands the available Indian steel shape database with shapes from several major manufacturers. Together, the updated codes and expanded steel library makes it easier for engineers to select the appropriate sizes, analyze structural behavior, and design steel members all in one place. Loading per Indian Codes The new release also expands loading capabilities for Indian…

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April 29, 2025

RISA Customer Portal for Educational Users

RISA Educational Program RISA is proud to continue supporting the next...

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February 25, 2025

A Day in the Life of an Industrial Structural Engineer

If you've ever wondered what it’s like to be an industrial structural...

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February 04, 2025

Making the Switch: Your Guide from RAM Concept to ADAPT-Builder

Transitioning from one structural engineering software to another can seem...

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December 10, 2024

Integrating RISA with Other Structural Engineering Tools

RISA software is designed to integrate smoothly with essential tools like...

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November 26, 2024

Engineering Thanksgiving: Innovations We're Thankful For

As the fall leaves turn golden and Thanksgiving approaches, it's the...

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November 14, 2024

Engineering Resilence: Lessons from Fall Hurricane Season

As structural engineers, the fall hurricane season presents unique...

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October 25, 2024

Tips for Solving a Slow Solution in RISA-3D

Is your RISA-3D software solution running slower than you expected? There...

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October 22, 2024

How to View Step Results for Moving Loads in RISA-3D?

In RISA-3D, moving load results are generated by simulating a load that...

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October 15, 2024

Customer Spotlight: Arrow Engineering

Ready to see how a small firm can scale big with the right tools? Discover...

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