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Strengthening I-Beams with Flange Plates in IDEA StatiCa Member

In this clip, we explore the versatility of IDEA StatiCa Member and demonstrate how to model a flange plate to boost the bending resistance of an I-beam—offering an efficient alternative to simply upsizing the section.

Ideal for Structural Engineers and professionals in the Structural Steel Industry.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jacobus Oberholster | AEC Engineering Technical Consultant

Jacobus is an AEC Technical Consultant at Micrographics, specialising in the Structural Engineering industry. He focuses on optimising structural workflows in Revit, Prokon, and IDEA Statica, streamlining processes through the integration of various software packages. Jacobus holds a BTech in Civil Engineering and is a Professionally Registered Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa. With close on 10 years of experience, he has served as a designer, quality controller, and project manager in both the public and private sectors, demonstrating his extensive expertise and commitment to the field.