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Description

BeamChek is an intuitive structural design software tailored for architects, engineers, home designers, and contractors, delivering rapid and precise calculations for beams, joists, rafters, and columns. It accommodates a variety of materials, including steel, wood, timber, and composite, enabling users to analyze different load scenarios and choose from 57 wood species or enter their own custom values. With its user-friendly interface and instant diagram features, the software streamlines the design process by providing thorough boundary checks and error detection. BeamChek is sold as a one-time purchase and includes complimentary technical support, ensuring users have help when needed. The software minimizes the need to navigate through complex menus, offers common default settings, and reduces the back-and-forth between forms. It maintains consistent input methods for beam applications and conditions, allowing for more efficient selections with additional buttons for frequently used settings. Consequently, this leads to less typing and quicker outcomes. Users can also compare acceptable beams across two species groups and grades before making a final decision on member width, depth, or grade, enhancing their overall design experience. This comprehensive functionality makes BeamChek a valuable tool for anyone involved in structural design.

Description

Paraxia-Plus-10 is an advanced optical design software tailored for Windows, specifically focused on applications involving laser resonators and the propagation of laser beams. Its intuitive drag-and-drop interface allows for immediate visualization of beam characteristics through the innovative “Digital Laser Workbench” mode. Laser engineers and designers benefit from unique access to beam data and analytical results that are typically not obtainable from conventional geometric optics codes that employ ray tracing. The software includes a comprehensive suite of tools such as optimization features, tolerance analysis, stability charts, and FFT-based rigorous propagation for arbitrary input beams. This functionality facilitates the simulation of diffraction phenomena as well as beam misalignments caused by components that are either decentered or have sustained damage from lasers. Additionally, waist dimensions and locations are provided in relation to each component, and users can track beam diameter and radius of curvature at any point along the beam's trajectory. The flexibility of the program allows users to incorporate custom code to further enhance its capabilities and enable scripting for more intricate calculations. Utilized globally by consultants, laser manufacturing firms, and government laboratories, many users operate multiple instances of this powerful software to meet their diverse needs. The program’s extensive features and adaptability make it an invaluable tool in the field of laser design and analysis.

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Pricing Details

$195 one-time payment
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Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$1,750 one time fee
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Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

BeamChek

Founded

1994

Country

United States

Website

www.beamchek.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sciopt Enterprises

Founded

1981

Country

United States

Website

www.sciopt.com

Product Features

Product Features

Engineering

2D Drawing No 
3D Modeling No 
Chemical Engineering No 
Civil Engineering No 
Collaboration No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical Engineering No 
Mechanical Engineering No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Structural Engineering No 

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