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We would like to introduce a case study of the integrated structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for factories. The project is a new construction case for a certain workshop, consisting of a two-story steel structure with a penthouse, with an outer dimension of 31.00m east-west and 19.00m north-south, and a height of 15.60m. Each floor has relatively heavy equipment distributed unevenly. The direction of the beams is supported by a brace framework, and the foundation is a pile foundation for a well-shaped building. 【Case Overview】 ■ Purpose: Factory ■ Structural Type: Steel Structure ■ Number of Floors: 3 ■ Design: Kaku Design (Wakayama Prefecture) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce an example of the structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for an outdoor viewing area. This building is a single-story reinforced concrete outdoor viewing area being constructed in Aichi Prefecture. The first floor includes a dugout, changing rooms, and a broadcasting room, while the second floor consists entirely of spectator seats. Although it is classified as a two-story building for the confirmation application, it is designed as a single-story structure. 【Example Overview】 ■ Purpose: Outdoor viewing area ■ Structural Type: Reinforced Concrete ■ Levels: 1 floor ■ Design: Morimoto Structural Design Office, Inc. (Aichi Prefecture) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce an example of the structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" used for the Komoro Distillery and its aging warehouse. The Komoro Distillery is a two-story factory with a steel structure and partially reinforced concrete structure. The floor plan is somewhat T-shaped, measuring approximately 33.9m on the long side and 32.2m on the short side, with a two-story atrium in the distillery section on the west side and the lobby on the east side. The aging warehouse has a floor plan of 25m x 40m, and its elevation features an arch shape in the Y direction. [Example Overview] - Use: Komoro Distillery, Aging Warehouse - Structural Type: Steel Structure + Reinforced Concrete Structure, Steel Structure - Number of Stories: 2 - Design: On Studio Structural Design Office (Tokyo) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce an example of the structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" used for a food service center. This building is a steel structure food service center being constructed in Aichi Prefecture. The first floor contains a kitchen, while the second floor has a training room and a conference room. The floor plan is a rectangle measuring 79.0m in the X direction and 52.3m in the Y direction. The second floor features a void and is partially set back. The floor heights are 4.3m for the first floor and 4.4m for the second floor. 【Example Overview】 ■ Purpose: Food Service Center ■ Structural Type: Steel Structure ■ Number of Floors: 2 ■ Design: Morimoto Structural Design Office, Inc. (Aichi Prefecture) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of the integrated structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for a waste treatment facility. The plan dimensions are 57.0m × 38.3m, and it is broadly divided into three areas: the furnace room, the waste pit, and the platform. Additionally, a chimney approximately 59.0m high from the ground is planned to be integrated with the building in the furnace room area. 【Case Overview】 ■ Purpose: Waste treatment facility ■ Structural Type: Steel structure + Reinforced concrete structure + Steel-reinforced concrete structure ■ Levels: 4 stories above ground, 1 basement level, 9th floor penthouse ■ Design: S.A.I Structural Design Co., Ltd. (Fukuoka Prefecture) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce an example of the consistent structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for a multi-family residential building. This building is a reinforced concrete structure with 8 stories above ground and 1 basement level, reaching a height of 26.3 meters. The building's floor plan features a simple rectangular entrance with two blocks and a horseshoe shape with an arc-shaped volume at the back of the site. 【Example Overview】 ■ Use: Multi-family residential ■ Structural type: Reinforced concrete ■ Levels: 8 stories above ground, 1 basement ■ Design: Structural design office (Tokyo) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of the consistent structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for stores. The building dimensions are 35m in the X direction, 62m in the Y direction, with a maximum height of 17.43m and a total floor area of approximately 3900m². A distinctive feature is the PH level, which is designed to be integrated with the building for use as a equipment storage area and advertising tower on the rooftop. 【Case Overview】 ■ Purpose: Certain Store ■ Structural Type: Steel Structure ■ Levels: 2 floors above ground, 2 floors PH ■ Design: Toj Engineering Co., Ltd. (Osaka Prefecture) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of the integrated structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" used for a yarn twisting factory. The building shape is based on the motif of the number "0," which relates to the products being produced, and features an elliptical design with a central courtyard planned. The elliptical section has a single-pitched roof, while the cantilevered section has a flat roof. An entrance and product sales area (shop) are located on the southeast side of the building, and a glass curtain wall is used for the exterior to create an open and spacious atmosphere. 【Case Study Overview】 ■ Purpose: A certain yarn twisting factory ■ Structural Type: Steel structure ■ Number of Floors: 2 ■ Design: Kyushaku Design Co., Ltd. (Aichi Prefecture) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce an example of the integrated structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for spectator venues and sports facilities. The overall floor plan of the building measures approximately 70m × 120m, with a column-free space utilizing a system truss extending about 63m × 92m. It features approximately 2,500 spectator seats, making it suitable for large-scale competitions. This facility is available for use by the general public and is also equipped to serve as a venue for national sports competitions. 【Example Overview】 ■ Purpose: Spectator venue and sports facility ■ Structural Type: Steel structure + Reinforced concrete structure + Steel-reinforced concrete structure ■ Levels: 3 stories above ground, 1 basement level ■ Design: Baron Architects Co., Ltd. (Gunma Prefecture) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of the integrated structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for a steel frame, single-story factory with a single slope. The dimensions are as follows: X direction = 25.2m, Y direction = 15.0m, height = 8.3m. The structure features a rigid frame in the Y direction and a brace frame in the X direction, with two 2.8t overhead cranes installed. For the foundation, we adopted JFE Civil Corporation's "Ichii-ichi Foundation Method," which integrates columns and a single pile, reducing the number of foundation beams and piles, thereby achieving a shorter construction period and lower costs. 【Case Overview】 ■ Purpose: Factory ■ Structural Type: Steel Structure ■ Number of Floors: 1 ■ Design: Yoshino Design Co., Ltd. (Hiroshima Prefecture) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce an example of the structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" used for the J-League soccer club house. This building was planned as a base for the activities of the J-League soccer club "Thespakusatsu Gunma," and aims to serve as a facility that promotes health, not only for sports and soccer but also as an open community space. Due to its location at the gentle foothills directly south of Mount Akagi, the large roof features a design that aligns with the ridge line of Mount Akagi. 【Example Overview】 ■ Purpose: J-League Soccer Club House ■ Structural Type: Steel Structure ■ Number of Floors: 2 ■ Design: M.E.M. Architectural Firm (Tokyo) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of the structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for residential buildings. In this project, the emphasis was placed on achieving an elegant form and openness in the interior rather than structural rationality, resulting in different configurations and stress conditions at each joint. As a result, various joint types were employed, including traditional joints, metal fittings, glued-in rod methods, and one-sided shear joints using fabricated metal components, all chosen appropriately for their respective locations. The foundation is a direct foundation with ground improvement using steel pipe piles. 【Case Overview】 ■ Use: Residential ■ Structural Type: Wooden ■ Number of Floors: 3 ■ Design: Tokyo *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce an example of the integrated structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for logistics facilities. The floor height of each level is set between 5.1m and 6.5m to ensure a large effective height under the beams. The structural type is steel frame, the floor is an RC slab using flat deck formwork, the roof is a folded plate, and the exterior walls are made of ALC panels. Additionally, the loading capacity for the warehouse sections on the 1st to 3rd floors is designed to accommodate a heavy-duty specification with a floor load capacity of 1.5t/m2. 【Example Overview】 ■ Purpose: Logistics Facility ■ Structural Type: Steel Frame ■ Number of Floors: 3 ■ Design: MUSA Institute Co., Ltd. (Tokyo) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce a case study of the integrated structural calculation software "Super Build/SS7" for a certain manufacturing factory. The central part of the building is designed as a single-story structure, anticipating the operation of a hoist-type ceiling crane. A second floor is planned for part of the outer perimeter, which will include various rooms such as a cafeteria, break room, and exhibition room. Additionally, equipment storage areas are planned for the east and west sides of the building, featuring a setback shape. 【Case Study Overview】 ■ Purpose: Certain manufacturing factory ■ Structural Type: Steel structure ■ Number of Floors: 2 ■ Design: Kyushaku Design Co., Ltd. (Aichi Prefecture) *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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"Super Build/SS7 Premium" is a comprehensive structural calculation software that incorporates the diversity of structural design. By further evolving "SS7" to meet the demands of realistic structural design, we support the future of structural design work. If you wish to conduct your design work more efficiently or require more detailed structural calculations, please make use of the Premium features. *For more details, please contact us or download the catalog to view it.

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"SS21/3D・DynamicPRO" is software that performs dynamic elasto-plastic response analysis at the member level using a three-dimensional frame model based on the calculation results of the structural analysis software "SS7." It also allows for the analysis of buildings with seismic isolation and vibration control components placed within them. ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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"Super Build/SS7" is a comprehensive structural calculation software that pursues labor-saving in structural design. It is equipped with numerous new features that reflect user requests, such as "jumping to relevant items from result messages," "color display of NG results," "the ability to save up to five calculation results for a single project," and "changing the color of members with input errors," thereby achieving labor-saving in structural design. *For more details, please contact us or download the catalog to view.

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"SS21/ShakePRO" is software that performs seismic response analysis of one-dimensional ground models. It allows for the selection of sequential nonlinear analysis methods and equivalent linear analysis methods based on various situations. Additionally, it is equipped with a liquefaction judgment function (according to the building foundation structural design guidelines), can automatically set parameters, and features an easy-to-understand user interface for smooth data input. ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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The "SS21/Dynamic Vibration Animator" is software (program) that visualizes the vibration of buildings as animations based on the time history response results from the seismic response analysis software "DynamicPRO." It allows for visual confirmation of differences in vibration characteristics due to input seismic waves, structural types, and the effects on buildings when considering seismic isolation and damping elements. It is also possible to display different analysis results simultaneously, making it an ideal presentation tool. ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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The "SS21/SuperDynamic Vibration Animator" is software (program) that visualizes the vibration of buildings as animations based on the time history response results from the seismic response analysis software "SuperDynamicPRO," which takes twisting into account. It allows for visual confirmation of differences in vibration characteristics due to input seismic waves, structural types, and the effects on buildings when considering seismic isolation and damping elements. It is also possible to display different analysis results simultaneously. It is an ideal tool for presentations. ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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This is software (program) that applies loads and support conditions to a plane frame composed of line element components and performs various analyses. It is capable of elastic analysis, elastoplastic analysis, response analysis, and eigenvalue analysis, and it also has features for integration with other software. ● For other functions and details, please contact us.

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We are currently offering a free booklet titled "Customer Voices," which includes feedback from over 80 users of Union System's structural calculation software! Union System's "Super Build" and "SS21" series are structural calculation software widely used by many structural designers! [Contents] ◎ Usage and solution examples from K Design Office ◎ Usage and solution examples from I Research Institute ◎ Usage and solution examples from A University [For more details, please download the catalog or feel free to contact us]

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Super Build & SS21 Comprehensive Catalog. It includes various software such as the integrated structural calculation software 'Super Build/SS7', the wall-type integrated structural calculation software 'Super Build/WRC', the seismic diagnosis software 'Super Build/RC Diagnosis', the elasto-plastic seismic response analysis software 'SS21/DynamicPRO', and the seismic isolation device layout planning software 'SS21/IsolationPRO', among many others. Currently, the comprehensive catalog is being distributed for free! For more details, please contact us or refer to the catalog.

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"Super Build/RC Diagnosis" is software (program) that conducts seismic diagnosis (primary diagnosis, secondary diagnosis, tertiary diagnosis) for reinforced concrete buildings, corresponding to the "2001 Revised Edition of Seismic Diagnosis Standards for Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings and Its Commentary" and the "2017 Revised Edition of Seismic Diagnosis Standards for Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings and Its Commentary" published by the Japan Architectural Disaster Prevention Association, a public interest incorporated foundation. It has obtained the seismic diagnosis program evaluation from the Japan Architectural Disaster Prevention Association (Evaluation Number: P Evaluation 18-RC). ● For other functions and details, please contact us.

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This is software (program) for seismic diagnosis of steel-reinforced concrete and reinforced concrete buildings, corresponding to the "2009 Revised Edition of Seismic Diagnosis Standards for Existing Steel-Reinforced Concrete Buildings and Its Commentary" and the "2001 Revised Edition of Seismic Diagnosis Standards for Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings and Its Commentary" published by the Japan Architectural Disaster Prevention Association. ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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"Super Build/RC Diagnosis Op.1" is an optional program for conducting seismic assessments of buildings that consider reinforcement using framed steel brace structures, as part of the "Super Build/RC Diagnosis." It complies with the "2001 Revised Edition Guidelines for Seismic Retrofit Design of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings" and the "2009 Revised Edition Guidelines for Seismic Retrofit Design of Existing Steel Reinforced Concrete Buildings" published by the Japan Architectural Disaster Prevention Association. 【Features】 - Reinforcement using framed steel brace structures - Seismic assessment considering reinforcement members - Calculation of ultimate strength and F index for each failure mode For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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"Super Build/RC Diagnosis Op.3 Increment" is an optional software that adds the functionality to perform a third-level diagnosis using the load increment analysis results from the static elasto-plastic analysis software "Super Build/US2-Revised Edition" to the seismic diagnosis software "Super Build/RC Diagnosis" for RC structures. It can also be used in conjunction with the seismic diagnosis optional software "Super Build/RC Diagnosis Op.SRC" for SRC structures.

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This is a standalone seismic diagnosis software (program) for existing steel-framed buildings, based on the "2011 Revised Edition Guidelines and Commentary for Seismic Diagnosis and Seismic Retrofit of Existing Steel Structures" published by the Japan Architectural Disaster Prevention Association. It calculates the structural seismic index Isi and the capacity lateral strength indicators qi for each floor, and assesses seismic performance. ● For other functions and details, please contact us.

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This is software (program) that creates the "Seismic Diagnosis Table for Structures," which corresponds to "2.3 Seismic Diagnosis of Structures" in the "Comprehensive Seismic Diagnosis and Renovation Standards for Government Facilities and Its Commentary" (Heisei 8 Edition) published by the General Incorporated Foundation Building Preservation Center, supervised by the Ministry of Construction's Bureau of Facilities. ● For other functions and details, please contact us.

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This is software (program) that performs various calculations related to the design of pile foundations and shallow foundations. ● For other features and details, please contact us.

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This is an optional software for 'Super Build/BF1', which performs various calculations related to the design of pile foundations and shallow foundations. "Op.1" allows for the calculation of settlement considering the influence of adjacent foundations and the rigidity of foundation beams based on calculation conditions. "Op.2" calculates the bending resistance of piles from axial forces at ultimate limit state and determines the ultimate resistance of piles based on conditions such as ground constants. "Op.3" enables the calculation of bearing capacity for strip foundations and mat foundations, as well as the cross-section determination of footings (foundation slabs). 【Features】 ○Super Build/BF1 Op.1 → Calculation of settlement for shallow foundations (independent), quantity calculation for piles and foundations ○Super Build/BF1 Op.2 → Calculation of pile bearing capacity using Broms' method ○Super Build/BF1 Op.3 → Calculation of bearing capacity for strip foundations and mat foundations For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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A comprehensive structural calculation software (program) that performs allowable stress calculations for wall-type reinforced concrete buildings to capacity calculations for horizontal resistance. It complies with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Notification No. 1026 of 2001, and by selecting calculation conditions, it can perform calculations in accordance with the "Design Standards and Commentary for Wall-Type Reinforced Concrete Structures (Architectural Institute of Japan)" or the "Design and Construction Guidelines for Wall-Type Reinforced Concrete Structures." ● For other functions and details, please contact us.

• Scientific Calculation and Simulation Software

This is software (program) that applies loads and boundary conditions to a model of arbitrary shape composed of line elements (beam elements) and surface elements (plate elements), and performs various analyses. It is equipped with an automatic mesh generation function, allowing for diverse validations with simple operations. ● For other features and details, please download the catalog.

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"Super Build/FA1 Op.1" is an optional software that adds static elasto-plastic analysis functionality to the arbitrary-shaped plane frame stress analysis software "Super Build/FA1." Static elasto-plastic analysis is performed using the load factor method (hinge tracking method), which tracks the yielding of members one at a time. 【Features】 - Static elasto-plastic analysis can be performed on arbitrary-shaped plane frames. - Static elasto-plastic analysis is possible for all loads that can be set in "FA1." - The restoring force of members adopts a bilinear model. For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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This is software (program) that gathers individual programs for calculations related to steel frame components. It performs calculations for steel beams, columns, small beams, cantilever beams, braces, purlins, intermediate columns, wind-resistant beams, rafters, CMoQoδ, and the load-bearing ratio of columns and beams. Additionally, by adding the optional software 'Super Build / MC1 Op.1', you can utilize functions for examining S lateral bracing, calculating S beam joints, and determining the ultimate load capacity of non-filled S beams and S columns. ● For other features and details, please contact us.

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"Super Build/MC1 Op.1" is an optional software that adds features for the design support software "Super Build/MC1" related to steel frame members, including the examination of lateral bracing, calculation of beam connections, and ultimate strength calculations for non-filled members of beams and columns. 【Features】 ○ Calculation of non-filled members of beams and columns → Enables ultimate strength calculations for beams and columns using non-filled members. ○ Examination of lateral bracing → Conducts examinations of lateral bracing members attached to large beams. ○ Calculation of beam connections → Performs verification calculations for full-strength connections and capacity connections at H-shaped steel (BH-shaped steel) beam connection points. For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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This is software (program) for the design (structural calculation) of reinforced concrete cantilever retaining walls (L-type retaining walls, inverted L-type retaining walls, inverted T-type retaining walls) and unreinforced concrete retaining walls (gravity type). ● For other features and details, please contact us.

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This is software (program) that conducts an examination of RC structures' floors and small beams through dialog format input. ● For other features and details, please contact us.

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"SS21/IsolationPRO" is software (program) that supports the planning of the arrangement of seismic isolation devices in seismic-isolated buildings. It performs structural calculations related to the isolation layer in accordance with the "Technical Standards Necessary for Safety Regarding Structural Methods of Seismic Isolation Buildings" (Ministry of Construction Notification No. 2009 of 2000, amended by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Notification No. 1160 of 2004). For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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"SuperDynamicPRO" is a particle system elastic-plastic seismic response analysis software (program) that can take into account the twisting of buildings. It allows for simultaneous input of seismic waves in the X and Y directions and can also examine the effects of forces applied at a 45-degree angle. Multiple parallel elements can be arranged in the seismic isolation layer and on each floor, and seismic isolation devices with different characteristics can be installed and evaluated individually based on their positions. The program comes standard with the "SuperDynamic Model Wizard" as an input support tool, enabling the creation of analysis data through interactive input on a 3D building image, allowing for visual confirmation during the process. Additionally, by adding the "DynamicPRO Additional Damping Option," it is also possible to conduct analyses that consider various damping devices with velocity dependence. For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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The "SS21/DynamicPRO Additional Damping Option" is an optional software (program) that adds functionality to the "SS21/DynamicPRO" and "SS21/SuperDynamicPRO" for easily and accurately handling viscous and viscoelastic damping (vibration) dampers. It automatically performs modeling suitable for various dampers based on types that can nonlinearize the velocity-damping force relationship using bilinear, polylines, F=CVα, etc., and types that combine linear Maxwell elements in parallel (generalized Maxwell model). It also takes into account the stiffness of the damper mounting components. ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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The "SS21/DynamicPRO Curved History Option" is an option software (program) for "SS21/DynamicPRO" and "SS21/SuperDynamicPRO" that deals with analytical models possessing curved restoring force characteristics. ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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The "SS21/DynamicPRO D-Tri Model Additional Options" is an optional software (program) for "SS21/DynamicPRO" that adds the Degrading Tri-Linear model to the lineup. ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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The "SS21/Dynamic Restoring Force Characteristic Modeler" is software (program) that models the restoring force characteristics necessary for seismic response analysis of a mass point system, based on the load-deformation curves (skeleton curves) obtained from load increment analysis for each floor of a building. It allows for efficient work using files that are automatically generated when performing load increment analysis with the consistent structural calculation software (program) "Super Build/SS7." For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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"SS21/ShakePRO-L" is software (program) that performs seismic response analysis of the ground based on the same overlapping reflection theory as the general-purpose analysis code SHAKE*. It can create design input seismic waves from seismic waves evaluated as outcrop (free) bedrock. *P.B. Schnabel, John Lysmer, H. Bolton Seed: "SHAKE" A COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE ANALYSIS OF HORIZONTALLY LAYERED SITE, EERC, 1972-12 ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

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