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Introduction Video Training Video
This tutorial is five minutes and proceeds from a basic structure that has been analyzed. It shows how the program can be used to import a STAAD.Pro, RISA 3D, RISAFloor, GT STRUDL, or a SAP2000 file. It focuses on producing Material Reports and output drawings for contract documents; in other words, what Structural Desktop can do for you.
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This is a ten minute tutorial and shows shows the program in use to create the file used in "Movie 1" from scratch, and how that file can then be exported from AutoCAD to create STAAD.Pro, RISA 3D, GT STRUDL, or SAP2000 input file while also producing the analytical file from within AutoCAD. Then adjusting the file to change the mathematically abstract analytical model into a 3D model that reflects the real relationships between members.
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