GT STRUDL®

GT STRUDL® is a powerful structural engineering solution that offers comprehensive analysis, design, and modeling capabilities for a wide range of structures. It is extensively used across multiple industries to analyze and design buildings, bridges, towers, and other infrastructure.
The software provides a complete design solution, including 3D CAD modeling and high-performance 64-bit computational solvers in all versions.
GT STRUDL® delivers accurate and comprehensive technical data for efficient, cost-effective decision-making in structural design. Its functionality enables the implementation of precise and practical strategies to solve complex structural engineering challenges.
GT STRUDL® is used by structural and mechanical engineers to verify the safety of structural and finite element design models. These models represent structures commonly found in industrial processing, manufacturing plants, and civil infrastructure projects.
- Oil & gas
- Chemicals
- Mining
- Power generation (nuclear, thermal, renewable)
- Heavy industrial plant construction
- Heavy infrastructure construction
- Utilities and communications
Benefits
Renowned software
GT STRUDL® is internationally recognized and widely used by EPCs, owner-operators, and certifying bodies for its reliability and accuracy.
Comprehensive analysis
and design capabilities
The software offers robust linear/nonlinear and static/dynamic analysis tools, plus advanced features for steel and reinforced concrete design.
User-friendly interface
The platform adapts to users of all experience levels, allowing most structural design and analysis tasks to be completed in one environment.
Code compliance
and standards
Includes globally recognized design codes and performs code checks to ensure compliance and minimize human error.
Advanced modeling features
GT STRUDL® supports detailed 3D modeling of complex geometries and large-scale structures with high accuracy.
Integration and interoperability
Integrates seamlessly with CAD tools like AutoCAD® and BricsCAD®, as well as CAESAR II® and CADWorx® Structure Professional.
Efficiency and productivity
Automates repetitive tasks in structural design, helping engineers focus on high-value project decisions.
Enhanced reporting
and documentation
Generates detailed, customizable reports and complete documentation for design traceability and review.
Seismic and wind analysis
Enables advanced analysis under extreme conditions to ensure structural performance and safety.
Features

Building structures using the model wizard
The model wizard tool enables the rapid creation of common structures using parametric input, generating a complete model ready for analysis and design.

Creating load combinations
GT STRUDL® simplifies the creation of basic and advanced load combinations using alphanumeric naming, making it easier to manage structural load resistance verifications.

Modifying a structural model
The software offers multiple tools for editing and manipulating structural models with accuracy and flexibility.

Report builder
The report builder allows users to quickly create fully formatted, easy-to-read, and customizable reports for any project.

Integration between CADWorx®, CAESAR II®, and GT STRUDL®
Designed for heavy industrial projects, this integration ensures fast and accurate handling of piping loads, minimizing manual work and errors.

Using GT Menu for finite element analysis
Enables users to efficiently create finite element analysis (FEA) models essential for simulating complex structural behavior.

Structural model modifications using data sheets
Allows users to edit model data using structured sheets while displaying real-time graphical feedback.

Integration with CADWorx® Structure Professional
Facilitates efficient collaboration between engineering and design teams, reducing rework and improving data exchange.








Capabilities
- Free modeling using GUI, CAD tools, wizards, or text input
- Linear and nonlinear static analysis
- Linear and nonlinear dynamic analysis
- High-performance solvers for static and dynamic analysis
- 64-bit application with multi-core processing
- Steel frame design
- Reinforced concrete design
- Base plate modeling and analysis
- Multi-material beam and FEA analysis
- Transfer force calculations (AISC)
- CIS/2 analysis data interface
- Compliance with nuclear industry QA/QC standards