Powers Design Assist™ Real-Time Anchor Design Software
Concrete anchor design with PDA in accordance with ACI 318 Appendix D. Includes post-installed and cast-in-place anchor design provisions. All the details design professionals need to choose the right anchor are just a mouse click away!
Important Notice: Clarification on the Use of the Conversion Factor "α" to Convert Strength Design (SD) to Allowable Stress Design (ASD) Found in ICC-ES Evaluation Service Reports (ESR’s) for Post-Installed Anchors in Concrete.
ARCAT BIM Info Content Shelton, CT, December 28, 2010 — ARCAT, a major publisher of building product information has developed and posted on their site, data rich AutoDesk® Revit® BIM objects for Powers Fasteners. Anyone can use these objects at no charge. In addition to creating accurate graphics, ARCAT and Powers Fasteners have added appropriate product data to each object, saving architects and engineers a significant amount of time doing data entry and product research. All of Powers Fasteners’ objects, graphics and content, are uniform and modifiable for ease of use. In addition to product information, ARCAT has embedded links in the objects to Powers Fasteners’ CSI 3-Part specs. ARCAT & Powers Fasteners uphold the belief that high quality graphics are only the tip of the building information modeling iceberg, and it is the limitless amount of information held within the model that is driving the AEC community to adopt parametric software platforms such as Revit.
