NISA DesignStudio (NDS) is a derivative of NISA/CIVIL and is specifically designed for Structural Engineers & Architects who predominantly analyze & design RCC & Steel Buildings. Allowing you to design Office Buildings, Apartment Complexes & Industrial Enclosures, NDS is extremely easy to learn and use. The software has excellent reporting and graphing features and automatically generates detailed AutoCAD® drawings.
Analysis Capabilities
- Linear Static Analysis
- Eigenvalue Analysis
- Response Spectrum Analysis
- P - Delta Analysis
- Construction Sequence Analysis
Design Capabilities
- Buildings – RCC & Steel
- Space Frames
- Pile Foundation
- Retaining Wall
- Automatic selection of design size for beams, columns & isolated footings
- Flat Slabs (Equivalent Frame Method)
- Rafts (Rigid Beam Theory – IS)
- Staircases
- Shear Walls
- IS: 13920 Seismic ductile detailing design provisions
RC Detailing Capabilities
- Rebar audit report
- Facility to specify rebar’s as per requirements
- Automatic check for adequacy & rebar index (ratio of Ast provided to required)
- Reinforcement & layout drawing generation for 13 different types of generally shaped columns (T, L etc.) for IS
- Rebar rationalization for beams & columns
Drawing Capabilities
- Design-to-AutoCAD® drawings process automated
- Detailed GA and structural drawings along with quantity take off
Translator
- Seamless STAAD.Pro® interface for Geometry, Properties, Static Load Cases & Boundary Conditions
Codes of Practice
- American, British & Indian