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Software |
MSO.exe (C++ matrix
object-oriented structural analysis) |
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Windows XP compatible |
Yes |
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Structure types |
2D Truss, 2D Frame;
3D Truss, 3D Frame. |
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Node Types |
Truss joint unlocked at
hinge. Frame joint locked at node. |
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Static analysis |
Yes. Internal bar forces
and moments. Critical Euler buckling load for compression
members. Node displacements. Reaction forces. |
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Show bars in tension and
compression in color |
Yes. Tension members
(blue). Compression members (red). Buckled members (pink). |
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Dynamic analysis |
Yes. Fundamental
vibration mode: frequency and period calculated. |
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Animated structural
vibration |
Yes. Fundamental
vibration mode animation. |
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Section property database |
Yes. Limited to
common structural elements (angles and round bars). |
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Material selection |
Structural steel,
aluminum, PVC and user defined. |
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Maximum number of nodes |
Freeware Trial Version 15.
Shareware version 676 nodes. |
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Maximum number of elements |
Unlimited |
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Global Stiffness Matrix |
Yes calculated. |
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Global Dynamical Matrix |
Yes calculated. |
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Help system |
HTML Help (beta version) |
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Price |
Trial Version - Free;
Shareware Version - $19.95 |