Anchor Design Software – Curious Design Results #2
Figure shows the characteristic resistance of a group consisting of four injection anchors M16 in a narrow component for the failure mode combined pull-out
Anchor Design Software – Curious Design Results #1
The design of anchors in accordance with ETAG 001, Annex C or TR 029 may in certain cases lead to curious and illogical results that contradict the expectations of the users.
Special case: 3 or more component edges
In a concrete component with at least three edges in a distance less than 1.5 times the embedment depth the resistance for conical concrete break-out, splitting and pry-out failure does not increase … What is the reason for this illogical behaviour?
DesignFiX – Ter Laare Released
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Earthquake ETAG 001, TR 045 Section 5.3b
What about design with requirements on the ductility of the anchors in accordance with TR 045, Section 5.3b? Technical Report TR 045 offers different design options: Capacity design in accordance with TR 045, Section 5.3a1 Elastic design in accordance with TR 045,...
Real Anchor Profi
Fixings of tensioned members in small components make particularly high demands on the engineer.
Sharpen your profile
DesignFiX contains a database with common profiles which will be expanded continuously. With the function Profile you can select the type and the size of the profile welded to the base plate. ETAG 001, Annex C and TR 029 contain no detailed information on the...
Earthquake ETAG 001, TR 045
The function SEISMIC DESIGN allows the input of data for the design under earthquake loads according to ETAG 001, TR 045. Design method according to ETAG 001, TR 045 for use in concrete under seismic actions. Note: This function is only available if at least one...
What is DesignFiX?
DesignFiX is an all-purpose anchor design program for manufacturers of fasteners for free distribution to their clients such as engineers, planners or craftsmen. By using the program, the clients can design mechanical and chemical heavy duty anchors under static loads and under the influence of earthquake.
DesignFiX – B+BTec Released
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DesignFiX – FEM module
DesignFiX offers a Finite Element Program (FEM) for the calculation of the base plate thickness.
DesignFiX – Version 2.1
New Functions in Version 2.1 Attachment: To distinguish attachments made of steel or concrete, an option to select further types of attachment is introduced on the tab ANCHOR LAYOUT. In addition to anchor plates made of steel, concreted attachments (rectangular,...
DesignFiX – HARD Released
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Finite Element (FEM)
Finite Element Method: Under the provision that a valid design result is present, a profile was selected and at least one anchor is tension loaded, you can
DesignFiX – 3D Anchor Design
The 3D-Model shows your application including concrete component (base material), attachment, anchor layout, profile and loads. Based on this information a design is carried out for the selected anchor in real time at any change of the entered data and the result is...
Fastener Fair 2015 Stuttgart
A huge success! Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2015 ended with a further increase of visitor numbers by 4%. A total of 11,060 visitors came to Stuttgart to discover the latest trends and products from all areas of fastener and fixing Technology. The Fastener Fair Stuttgart...
DesignFiX – CELO Released
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Basis of the design
Design method according to ETAG 001 + TR 029 The anchor design in DesignFiX is based on the European Technical Guideline published by the EOTA (European Organisation for Technical Approvals: Guideline for European Technical Approval of Metal Anchors for Use in...
Product filter
Proper filtering in DesignFiX: With this function Products you can temporarily filter individual manufacturers or specific product groups. These settings are not permanent and apply only to the current session in DesignFiX (see Permanent settings). This option helps...
DesignFiX – LiveUpdate
To simplify the software update DesignFiX serves a complimentary Internet LiveUpdate. After the start of DesignFiX the program automatically looks in the background after a program update. During this search phase you can continue working with DesignFiX. If DesignFiX...
Corporate Identity Design
We create your professional corporate identity design for DesignFiX. Graphic designers implement your company logo in DesignFiX. The skinning of DesignFiX is very variable and can be adjusted to your needs. Impress your customers with DesignFiX. Get your free version...