SCREENSHOTS
FEATURES
- The paid version of CHECKSTEEL includes several advanced features, including a custom section builder which calculates properties to AS 4100, AS/NZS 3679.1, AS/NZS 3679.2, and AS/NZS 1163, automated bending and compression buckling curve generation, and the ability to add section penetrations.
HISTORICAL SECTION LIBRARY
The historical section library – collated with the assistance of the Australian Steel Institute – contains over 2000 standard steel sections (both metric and imperial) produced and used across Australia and New Zealand during the past 60 years, including BHP/AI&S hot-rolled sections, BHP/AI&S cold-formed sections, OneSteel TubeLine, OneSteel DuraGal, Smorgon DualGrade, and many more. References to source material are included.
| CATEGORY | GRADE | MAXIMUM SIZE |
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| 200 | 230 | 250 | 300 | 350 | 400 | 450 | ||
| Universal Beams | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 792 UB 291 | |||
| Universal Columns | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 423 UC 393 | |||
| Welded Beams | ✔ | ✔ | 1200 WB 455 | |||||
| Welded Columns | ✔ | ✔ | 500 WC 440 | |||||
| Universal Bearing Piles | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 362 UBP 174 | |||
| Taper Flange Beams | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 610 TFB 149 | |||
| Parallel Flange Channels | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 380 PFC | ||||
| Taper Flange Channels | ✔ | ✔ | 125 TFC | |||||
| Equal Angles | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 200 x 200 x 26 EA | ||||
| Unequal Angles | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 150 x 100 x 12 UA | ||||
| Round Bar | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Φ215 ROD | ||||
| Rectangular Hollow Sections | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 400 x 300 x 16.0 RHS | ||||
| Square Hollow Sections | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 400 x 400 x 16.0 SHS | ||||
| Circular Hollow Sections | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 610.0 x 12.7 CHS | ||||
CUSTOM SECTIONS
- The paid version of CHECKSTEEL includes several advanced features, including a custom section builder which calculates properties to AS 4100, AS/NZS 3679.1, AS/NZS 3679.2, and AS/NZS 1163, automated bending and compression buckling curve generation, and the ability to add section penetrations.
| CUSTOM SECTION | HOT-ROLLED | HEAVILY WELDED | LIGHTLY WELDED | COLD-FORMED | STRESS RELIEVED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symmetric I-Beams | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Taper Flange Beams | ✔ | ||||
| Monosymmetric I-Beams | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Tees | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Parallel Flange Channels | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Round Bar | ✔ | ||||
| Rectangular Hollow Sections | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Square Hollow Sections | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Circular Hollow Sections | ✔ | ✔ |
REPORTING
USERS
CHECKSTEEL has over 1000 registered users worldwide, representing the fields of construction, fabrication, power distribution, signage, structural engineering, and telecommunications.
