New content related to the Steel design according to the Brazilian standards was implemented.
- The hot rolled steel profile database has been created according to the Brazilian NBR code of standards.
- Added the steel material properties library according to the Brazilian codes of standard ASTM, NBR 7007:2016, NBR 7008-3:2012, NBR 6649:2014.
The code is set as default in the relevant Brazilian regional settings.
To find this new steel design code:
- Click Tools Job Preferences. The Job Preferences dialog opens.
- In the left panel of the Job Preferences dialog select Databases.
- Select Steel and timber sections in the left panel of the Job Preferences dialog
- Click the Add drop-down list to open the list of steel section databases.
Note: The codes available in the drop-down list depend on the country selected in the Preferences dialog. To configure the list of available codes, click the arrow, and then click More at the bottom of the list.