Utilities

Shape browser and comparison

Up to six AISC shapes side by side and the lightest shape meeting the property minimums and depth you enter.

No card needed. 30 days free, every calculation type.

What you get

From the inputs to a finished shape browser and comparison calculation

Every step shown

Each result with its equation, the values that go into it and, where there is one, the code section. Results update as you type.

A calculation report a reviewer can follow

Inputs and every step with its result and reference, in a clear PDF with your title block.

Drawings

Where the calculation has a shape to draw: elevations, sections and the diagrams, on a sheet with your title block, as PDF or DXF.

Your units, your method

US or metric units at any time, LRFD or ASD where the code offers both; the report follows.

Verification

How the shape browser and comparison is tested

6worked examples
22values compared
22match
0documented differences, each explained

Against published examples and tables, on every change. The method and the sources.

Run your next shape browser and comparison calculation today

Free for 30 days, then $45 a month or $400 a year per user. Nothing to install.

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