MITCalc - Beam

MITCalc - Beam, also known as MITCalc Straight Beams Calculation, is a handy tool that's part of the MITCalc - Mechanical and Technical Calculation Package.

Why Use MITCalc - Beam?

This little gem lets you do all sorts of calculations for different types of beams. But just a heads-up: you'll need to have Microsoft Excel (2000 or later) on your computer to use it.

Units and Standards Supported

It’s great that this software supports both Imperial and Metric units. Plus, it follows important standards like DIN 1025, 1026, 1028, 1029, 1024 and AISC W, S, C, L, LU—so you're in good hands!

Easy Calculations for Beams

In simple terms, you can perform a bunch of calculations for straight beams and static indefinite beams with constant axis-symmetrical profiles. Just fill in the data in the designated fields, and voilà! The app does everything else for you.

Visual Checks Made Simple

The cool thing is that it allows you to visually check the type of beam and its loading. You can also calculate and illustrate various characteristics for over 20 types of cross-sections. This includes minimum and maximum bending moments, stress levels, and deflection calculations for your beam.

Need Help? No Problem!

If things get tricky or if you just want some background info before diving in, don’t hesitate to look at the comprehensive documentation section. It’s super helpful!

Your Go-To Beam Calculator

All in all, MITCalc - Beam is an easy-to-use tool that offers a clean and organized setup for all your beam calculation needs.