ideCAD Structural for Steel Design All Videos

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Steel Design Setup in ideCAD Structural: AISC, ASCE, and International Codes​

In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a new steel building project and configure all necessary design codes and settings.

Steel Design Interface in ideCAD: Materials, Sections, and Structure Tree Essentials​

In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, you’ll get a complete walkthrough of the steel design interface, from navigating the ribbon tabs to defining materials and custom sections using the Structure Tree.

Axis Creation in ideCAD: Offset, Clone, Label, and Grid Setup for Steel & Concrete​

In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, you'll learn how to create, offset, clone, and label axes for steel and concrete buildings—perfect for industrial structures like portal frames and trusses.

Steel Column Modeling in ideCAD: Placement, Sections, Releases, and Grid Array​

In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, you’ll learn how to model steel columns with precision and flexibility — ideal for industrial halls, portal frames, and multi-story buildings. From setting section and material properties to automating placement along grids, this tutorial gives you full control of column design in ideCAD.

Steel Beams in ideCAD: Slopes, Curves, Loads, and Smart Tools​

In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, you’ll master steel beam modeling—from basic placement to advanced editing tools like splits, working planes, and smart selection.
 

Secondary Steel Beams in ideCAD: Connections, Placement, and Design Settings​

In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, you’ll learn how to model secondary steel beams using intelligent placement tools, code-compliant connections, and automated detailing. Whether you're working on an industrial frame or a commercial slab system, this tutorial helps you model efficient and structurally coordinated beam layouts.

Composite Slab Design in ideCAD Structural: Shear Studs, Openings, and Load Design​

Learn how to model and design composite slabs in ideCAD Structural, from slab geometry and shear stud placement to load definitions and slab openings. This tutorial walks through each step to create a structurally sound, code-compliant composite floor system over steel beams.

Steel Bracing in ideCAD Structural: Vertical, Roof, and Single Brace Modeling​

This tutorial explains how to model steel bracing systems in ideCAD Structural for wind and seismic stability. Learn how to place vertical braces, roof-level braces, and individual stability members, along with all relevant settings and adjustments.

Steel Purlin Modeling in ideCAD Structural: Roof, Wall, and Tie Applications​

Learn how to model steel purlins in ideCAD Structural for roof and wall framing systems. This tutorial explains the differences between purlins and secondary steel beams, covers load transfer principles, and shows how to configure offsets, extensions, and connection details.
 

Steel Sheeting in ideCAD Structural: Roof and Wall Cladding Workflow​

Learn how to model steel sheeting systems in ideCAD Structural for roof and wall cladding. This tutorial covers sheeting types, load settings, visual adjustments, and both fast and manual placement methods for efficient building envelope modeling.

Steel Connections in ideCAD Structural: Fast Mode, Base Plates, and Joint Detailing​

This tutorial covers the complete workflow for creating and editing steel connections in ideCAD Structural. From fast automatic placement to detailed manual adjustments, learn how to configure joints for accuracy, strength, and code compliance.

Steel Truss Modeling in ideCAD Structural: Geometry, Bracing, and Connections​

This tutorial explains the complete process of steel truss modeling in ideCAD Structural. From geometry setup to bracing and connection detailing, learn how to create accurate, code-compliant steel truss systems for industrial and commercial structures.

ideCAD Structural: Pre-Analysis Setup Guide for Seismic, Wind, Soil & ACI-Compliant Design​

Before running structural analysis in ideCAD, it's critical to configure key settings such as seismic forces, diaphragm behavior, wind loads, foundation-soil interaction, and design code preferences.

Structural Analysis & Design with ideCAD – Visualizing Results Step by Step​

In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, we guide you through the entire Analysis & Design process — from running the analysis to interpreting structural results. You’ll learn how to examine deformations, force diagrams, load paths, and concrete/steel design outputs in a step-by-step workflow that ensures your structure meets code requirements.
 
Efficient Modeling with Story Copy Command in ideCAD Structural for Steel Buildings
In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, learn how to accelerate steel building modeling using the Story Copy command. Before introducing new elements, we’ll add inverted-V bracings to complete the frame, then demonstrate how to efficiently copy beams, braces, and other structural members between stories.

Crane Modeling in Industrial-Type Steel Buildings | ideCAD Structural Tutorial
In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, learn how to model overhead cranes in industrial-type steel buildings. We’ll go step-by-step through crane placement, settings, and load configuration, explaining every key parameter and design rule.
 
Analysis Settings and Seismic Design Wizard in ideCAD Structural | ASCE 7 + AISC 360 Tutorial
In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, learn how to configure the complete Analysis Settings for steel building design according to ASCE 7, AISC 360-LRFD, and ACI 318. We’ll explore the General tab, Seismic Design Wizard, and all essential code-based parameters that control the analytical behavior of your structure.
 
Reviewing Analysis and Steel Design Results in ideCAD Structural
In this ideCAD Structural tutorial, you will learn to review, visualize, and interpret analysis and steel design results for steel structures. The session walks through the entire process, from running the analysis to examining deformations, internal forces, load distributions, and detailed steel design outputs.
 
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