BeamChek is the quick, accurate and easy to use structural design software for residential architects, professional home designers, engineers, and design/build contractors.
Calculate beams, joists, and rafters with confidence and speed. The BeamChek database includes steel, wood, timber, glu-lams, and structural composite lumber.
Main features:
- Size beams, rafters, floor joists, hips and valleys
- Enter up to a dozen multiple, complex loads
- Solve simple span or overhanging conditions
- Select from 57 wood species or input custom values
- National Design Specification® (NDS 97, 01 or 05) values
- Size steel, glu-lams and Structural Composite beams
- Design columns with steel and wood
- Click instant help buttons for diagrams & code information
- Built-in boundary and error checking
- Easy to read printout with a loading diagram
It is an engineering tool for the structural analysis of plane (2D) frames
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