StruCalc Installed at Major Government Agencies, Installed Base Surpasses 3000

CORVALLIS, OR - November 16, 2001 - Cascade Consulting Associates, Inc. announces the installation of StruCalc at the Bureau of Land Management, the United States Forest Service, and several major United States government agencies. At the same time, Cascade Consulting announces that StruCalc has surpassed an installed base of 3000 units.

StruCalc is a Windows based structural analysis tool designed for use by architects, engineers, designers, builders, and building officials. Designed as an intuitive, easy to use analysis tool, StruCalc includes a wide range of high-end features such as multi-span analysis, shear moment and deflection diagrams, and has ten unique design modules. The user interface includes pull down design selections, auto-sizing, design examples, numeric analysis reports, and load diagrams. StruCalc comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee, and both a Quick-Tour demo and evaluation versions are available at www.strucalc.com. A single workstation license is $395 with a special price of $295 through the end of 2001. Discounts are available for multiple workstation or site license purchases.

StruCalc Tops 3000 with Installations at Major Accounts

Released in 1992, StruCalc has established itself as a reliable, accurate structural analysis tool for use in all phases of the design process, from preliminary specification to final design. In 2001 StruCalc surpassed an installed base of 3000 units with installations at many of the nations largest government agencies and top 500 AE firms. As emphasis increases on structural analysis, StruCalc is increasingly being used as a design and checking tool across many disciplines, and in all phases of the design process. Currently StruCalc is being used at over 400 building departments and national government agencies. Included are the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service, City of Las Vegas NV, State of Washington-Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, State of Nebraska-Public Service Commission, State of Wisconsin-Department of Commerce, and the National Park Service. In the private sector both large and small companies, including some of the nations largest AE firms such as Boise Cascade, David Evans and Associates, and CH2M Hill are now using StruCalc.

StruCalc : An Analysis Tool in A Broad Range Of Disciplines

StruCalc was developed to be easy to use by non-engineers while being powerful enough for demanding structural engineers. Developed by structural engineers, StruCalc has maintained a balance of offering high-end performance at a very low cost. Although StruCalc is used in a wide range of disciplines it has easily adapted to each area's unique needs. Over 35% of the customer base are Architects, which has established StruCalc as a reliable tool for non-engineers needing to size and check structural members. Over 25% of the customer base are engineers who use StruCalc as a workhorse product for production structural analysis. And over 20% of the installed base are municipal building officials using StruCalc as an accurate and reliable analysis tool for checking almost every type of structural design. In all cases, professionals have found StruCalc to fit their individual needs out-of-the-box, without modification.

Technical Features

Design Modules

• Footing (Square, rectangular, and Continuous)
• Uniformly Loaded Floor Beam
• Roof Beam (Including Hip Beams)
• Combination Roof and Floor Beam
• Multi-Loaded Beam
• Multi-Span Floor Beam
• Multi-Span Roof Beam
• Floor Joist
• Roof Rafter
• Column

Comprehensive Material Database

• Solid Sawn lumber from the 91 and 97 NDS
• All Available Glulam Combinations
• Structural Composite Lumber from Five Manufacturers
• Wide Flange Steel Beams and Columns (five shapes)
• Tube Steel Beams and Columns
• I-Joists from Five Manufacturers

Support for all Major Building Codes

• 2000 International Building Code
• 2000 International Residential Code
• 98 International One and Two Family Dwelling Code
• 94 and 97 Uniform Building Code
• 94, 97, and 99 Standard Building Code
• 93, 96, and 99 BOCA National Building Code
• 95 CABO One and Two Family Dwelling Code

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