STEELSOFT — The Complete Guide: Free Design of Bolted and Anchored Steel Connections

STEELSOFT by ADIT is a browser calculator for connections in steel structures. It sizes bolted and anchored connections, including base plates anchored into concrete, and returns the design with a report. It is free, needs no registration or installation, and has a Hebrew interface.

STEELSOFT — steel connection design

ADIT Ltd (ADIT)

Designs connections and fixings for steel structures.

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What you get

Bolted connections — connections between steel members.
Anchored connections — connecting steel to concrete with anchors.
Base plates — a plate anchored into a foundation or a concrete slab.
Browser-based — no installation and no licence.
Calculation report — a full report to attach to a submission.

What it is meant for

STEELSOFT is aimed at the day-to-day detail rather than the global analysis of the structure: a light column on a base plate, a bracket anchored to a wall, a bolted joint in a small steel frame. You bring the forces from your analysis, and the tool designs the connection.

Related tools

For structural steel connection design — ConSteelSoft. For a full check of the anchors in concrete — AAS. For analysing the frame that delivers the forces — STRUCTSOFT.