Keyword list

The keywords listed below are used to categorize individual entries in the software database. The first keyword after bullet is the primary keyword used for classification; the keywords following the ":" are secondary keywords.

See also Category:Keyword.

General Keywords

 * concrete
 * prestressed concrete
 * post-tensioned concrete
 * reinforced concrete
 * masonry
 * steel
 * timber [ wood ]
 * composites
 * steel concrete composite beam


 * fatigue
 * fracture


 * section properties


 * COGO (Coordinate Geometry)


 * structural health monitoring
 * optimization


 * visualization
 * prototyping

Collaboration

 * collaboration
 * document management
 * extranet
 * project management

Analysis Type

 * linear
 * nonlinear


 * 2D
 * 3D


 * buckling
 * contact analysis
 * dynamic analysis [ dynamics ]
 * eigenvalue analysis
 * finite element analysis
 * grillage analysis
 * line beam analysis
 * modal analysis
 * moving load
 * response spectrum analysis
 * seismic [ earthquake ]
 * soil-structure interaction
 * stability
 * staged construction
 * static analysis [ statics ]
 * time history


 * ? 2nd order analysis

Structural Component

 * abutment
 * anchor rod
 * beam [ girder ]
 * bearing
 * bolt
 * bridge
 * building
 * cable
 * column
 * connection
 * footing
 * foundation
 * frame
 * plate
 * retaining wall
 * segmental bridge
 * tower
 * tunnel [ tunneling ]
 * sign structure
 * weld

Software Platform

 * AutoCAD
 * MathCAD
 * spreadsheet

Miscellaneous

 * analysis
 * design
 * creep
 * shrinkage
 * shear lag
 * tendon
 * relaxation
 * model checking, conflict review, clash detection - decide which keyword to keep

Special Meaning Keywords

 * legacy software - software that is no longer supported but may still be available on the market, typical for open source software, academic software, etc.
 * retired software - software that is not longer supported or available on the market
 * acquired software - for software that was acquired by another company and rebranded under different name