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What is Simcenter S-Frame?

Simcenter S-Frame is a Siemens structural analysis and design solution created for engineers who need to evaluate buildings, industrial structures, energy facilities, and other complex projects. It allows users to model, analyze, and design structures regardless of geometric complexity, material type, loading condition, nonlinear behavior, or design code requirement. The software helps reduce modeling time through automated framework generators, standard and custom truss creation, model cloning, and BIM or DXF import capabilities. Engineers can use its advanced meshing tools to focus detailed analysis on specific areas of interest and convert members into multi-shell models with equivalent shell loading. Simcenter S-Frame supports a comprehensive list of analysis types, including linear static, vibration, response spectrum analysis, equivalent static and lateral force procedures, time history, P-Delta, buckling, staged construction, moving load, nonlinear static, quasi-static, and nonlinear time history analysis. Its finite element library supports trusses, cables, beams, membranes, plates, shells, solids, linear and nonlinear springs, link beams with nonlinear hysteresis behavior, and tension or compression-only members. The platform includes integrated steel design tools for strength and serviceability checks, composite beam design, camber calculations, shear stud layouts, member optimization, and custom steel design reporting. It also includes integrated concrete design capabilities for beams, columns, walls, continuous beams, code checks, utilization ratios, governing load cases, and design clause references. Simcenter S-Frame can connect with other tools such as Simcenter S-Frame Timber and Simcenter S-Frame Foundation for timber design and foundation analysis. Bidirectional BIM links with Revit and TEKLA Structures, along with AutoCAD DXF import, help teams collaborate more effectively and streamline model creation.

What is RIBTEC?

During periods of constrained timelines or scarce resources, comprehensive solutions become essential. RIBTEC offers numerous synergies in calculation, design, and construction processes. When utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM), users experience a quicker data flow that enhances the overall efficiency of structural design. RIB's software offerings are tailored specifically for structural engineers and encompass a wide range of functions, including building, ground, and finite element calculations, as well as support for tunnel and bridge construction and the creation of formwork or reinforcement plans. Since its inception in 1961, RIB has established itself as a leader in structural design and finite element modeling (FEM). Over 5,000 engineering offices, along with inspection and construction engineers, as well as planning departments from both public and private sectors, rely on the capabilities of RIBTEC programs. With a comprehensive suite of more than 100 applications, RIBTEC addresses every facet of structural design, ensuring versatility and precision for its users. As the industry evolves, RIBTEC continues to innovate, adapting its solutions to meet the changing demands of structural engineering projects.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Revit
AutoCAD
Slab
Tekla Structures
ULS+

Integrations Supported

Revit
AutoCAD
Slab
Tekla Structures
ULS+

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Siemens

Date Founded

1847

Company Location

Germany

Company Website

www.siemens.com/en-us/products/simcenter/mechanical-simulation/s-frame/

Company Facts

Organization Name

RIB

Date Founded

1961

Company Location

Germany

Company Website

www.rib-software.com/en/solutions/structural-engineering

Categories and Features

MEP

3D Design
3D Spooling
Costing and Reporting
Design Feedback
Documentation Tools
Drafting Automation
HVAC Design
MEP Fabrication
Project Communication
Service Validation / Clash Detection

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