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Description

DC-Software offers an extensive range of tools for foundation engineering and soil mechanics aimed at facilitating effective geotechnical analysis, as well as the planning, design, and sizing of foundations and retaining structures. The product line is primarily divided into two categories: DC-Foundation, which focuses on geotechnical calculations, groundwater management, and infiltration processes, and DC-Soil, which specializes in subsoil assessment through methods such as borehole profiling, geological cross-sections, geothermal drilling, historical load evaluations, and GIS integrated document management. Users can record geotechnical parameters in various formats, visualize subsoil investigation outcomes graphically, and conduct sophisticated calculations related to the stability of footings, slope and base failures, settlement issues, piles, reinforced earth structures, gabions, cantilever and retaining walls, excavation pits, soil nailing, underpinning, and other critical aspects of foundation work, typically adhering to applicable standards and regulations. Additionally, the software enhances collaboration among engineers by streamlining the documentation process and improving data accessibility for ongoing projects.

Description

Solpile is a desktop application designed for Windows, aimed at geotechnical and structural engineers who need to evaluate a single pile subjected to lateral forces within layered soil profiles. The software allows users to specify the pile's geometry, sectional characteristics, and the various soil layers present, after which they can apply pile-head or distributed loads to compute the pile's reaction. It incorporates sophisticated p-y soil models along with a finite-difference beam-on-springs solver for accurate analysis. The program offers a variety of analysis options, including considerations for groundwater, sloped terrains, battered piles, both static and cyclic loading, soil displacement, nonlinear behavior of pile sections, axial-load interactions, and LRFD combinations. Outputs include detailed information on deflection, bending moments, shear forces, soil reactions, and p-y curves at specified depths. Furthermore, users can conduct additional investigations into pushover responses, buckling, stiffness, and the optimal length for piles. Results can be easily exported into formats such as PDF, Word, and Excel, and the application accommodates both SI and US customary units. Solpile operates on Windows 10 and 11, featuring an online licensing system, while also permitting offline use for a duration of up to 30 days, ensuring flexibility for engineers on the go. Additionally, the interface is user-friendly, facilitating a seamless experience for professionals in the field.

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Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$40/month
The Personal plan is $40/month or $384/year for one engineer. Team plans start at $50/seat/month or $480/seat/year. Accredited universities can request a campus license for $250/year. The 7-day free trial allows users to view results but excludes exports. Prices are in US dollars and charged in rupiah at checkout.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
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 No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

DC-Software

Founded

1989

Country

Germany

Website

www.dc-software.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Solplan

Founded

2025

Country

Indonesia

Website

solplan.id/software/solpile/

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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