Designing and analyzing telecommunications towers has traditionally been a complex and arduous process. The tower types, positioning, load combinations, and analyzing the tower, mount, and foundation all must be considered. It’s also critical to abide by standards and codes to ensure safety, structural integrity, and compliance. OpenTower Designer enables designers, engineers, and owner-operators to efficiently
MStower has been a legacy application from Bentley Systems for more than a decade. With the recent release of OpenTower Designer Update 3.1, there is now a seamless integration with MStower. Attention was given to aligning the different aspects of the two software like Orientation, wind-load direction, and other algorithms. A study was performed with
Our OpenTower Team is excited to announce the availability of OpenTower Designer CONNECT Edition (Metric) 3.1! [Version:10.03.01.88] This new release contains powerful capabilities to support the much awaited seamless full integration with MStower jobs and text editing facilities. It will enable all the MStower users to migrate their jobs in OpenTower Designer and take advantage
Release Notes for OpenTower Designer 3.0 OpenTower Designer 3.0 is now available for download here. See the release notes below. Implementation of the standard of the code as given in the BS EN 1993-3-1:2006 with UK National Annexed (loading and Design) for SST and Guyed Mast. Implementation of the guidelines given in PLG 07 (formerly
Johnson Broderick Engineering Case Study Overview Organization: Johnson Broderick Engineering, LLC Location: Eugene, Oregon, USA Project Objectives: Accurate graphical representations of towers Ability to optimize analysis by evaluating multi-variable simulations Integrated solution, including tower, mount, and foundation analysis Products Used: OpenTower Designer The Visual, Virtual Difference Structural tower analysis has long been a tedious
Tower Engineering Professionals Case Study Overview Organization: Tower Engineering Professionals, Inc. Solution: Communication Towers Project Objectives: To make countless communication tower modifications quickly. Products Used: OpenTower Designer Minimizing Time and Maximizing Profits With the advancement of 4G and build-out of the 5G network occurring at about the same point in time for multiple carriers—and
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