The winter months bring a unique set of challenges to structural engineering: projects slow down, site conditions become less predictable, and downtime can be harder to avoid. However, this season also brings opportunities to work smarter, streamline workflows, and plan ahead for a productive year....
Why RISAFoundation is Essential for Today’s Engineers? Incorporating RISAFoundation into your foundation design process is more than just a time-saver—it’s a powerful tool for enhancing the accuracy and quality of engineering deliverables. By automating the most tedious and error-prone aspects of...
RISA software is designed to integrate smoothly with essential tools like AutoCAD, Revit, ADAPT, SDS2, Tekla, Archicad, and Excel, making it easier for structural engineers to work efficiently and reduce project costs. By minimizing redundant data entry, improving accuracy, and enhancing...
Curious how a small firm grew into a powerhouse through smart software choices? Follow Facet's journey from a team of 12 to 136 employees with the power of integrating tools like RISA-3D and ADAPT-Builder. With these solutions, they streamlined workflows, reduced design time, and took on more...
As the fall leaves turn golden and Thanksgiving approaches, it's the perfect time to reflect on the advancements that have shaped the structural engineering industry. While we're all looking forward to turkey, stuffing, and time spent with family, we can't help but express our gratitude for the...
Welcome to a high-level walkthrough of dynamic analysis in RISA-3D! This guide introduces essential aspects of modeling dynamics, focusing on natural frequencies, mode shapes, and the impact of dynamic behavior on structural integrity.
As structural engineers, the fall hurricane season presents unique challenges that push the boundaries of design. Hurricanes Helene and Milton, both from 2024, stand out for their rapid intensification and the vast areas they impacted. With Helene sweeping across Florida’s Big Bend and Milton...
Looking for ways to elevate your structural engineering projects? Discover how Shive-Hattery used RISA software to streamline complex workflows, tackle architectural challenges, and boost efficiency. Their journey, from getting started with RISA-3D to customized training for RISAFloor, showcases...
Halloween isn’t just about costumes and candy—it’s also an opportunity to dive into the hidden engineering that makes the season’s fun come to life. Whether it’s dropping pumpkins for the perfect splatter or figuring out how to make your decorations seem to defy gravity, there’s plenty of science...
