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Access a comprehensive database of over 18,000 structural shapes and their engineering properties. Perform simple beam and column stress analysis for various materials like steel, wood, aluminum, rebar, and cables. Ideal for field use by engineers.
What's New in IES ShapeDB
2.0.0
August 4, 2016
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. New Features: • AISC W and Pipe shapes have been further categorized to help with shape selection • Added N&cm and N&mm unit choices • Added ability to clear all concentrated loads with a single button • Recent shapes now available from the Shapes Category page • Can change shapes directly from the Properties, Beam, Column, Cross-Section pages • Added a new “Cross-Section” page, showing the member cross-section and dimensions • Can now search for a particular shape from within a Shape Category
MoreFAQ
What materials are included in IES ShapeDB?
IES ShapeDB includes structural shapes for Steel (Hot Rolled and Cold Formed), Wood (Dimensional & Engineered), Aluminum, Rebar, and Cables.
What engineering properties does IES ShapeDB provide?
The app provides key engineering properties such as Area, Section Moduli, Inertias, and Graphical dimensions for each shape.
Can IES ShapeDB perform beam stress analysis?
Yes, IES ShapeDB can perform simple beam stress analysis with uniform and concentrated loading, calculating bending stresses. It also provides AISC Steel plastic moment and brace lengths for steel sections.
Does IES ShapeDB offer column stress analysis?
Yes, IES ShapeDB includes column stress analysis for axial loading with eccentricity, calculating combined stresses and slenderness ratios.
What devices is IES ShapeDB available on?
IES ShapeDB is available for iPhone and iPod devices.
How often is IES ShapeDB updated?
The latest version, 2.0.0, was released on August 4, 2016. The app was initially released on January 14, 2016.
What is the age rating for IES ShapeDB?
IES ShapeDB has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
Does IES ShapeDB have ads?
No, IES ShapeDB does not contain advertisements.
