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Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering: Software
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What is the primary application of HEC RAS software?

  • Water flow modelling through open channels (correct)
  • Structural design analysis
  • Building design
  • Estimating reservoir capacity
  • Which software is commonly used for RCC building design in India?

  • Build Master
  • Tekla
  • Inedo (correct)
  • RISA
  • What is a key component of a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?

  • Pointer
  • Icons
  • Tabs
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which software is used for flood planning?

    <p>HEC RAS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of processor is required to run STRAP software?

    <p>16-bit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Build Master software?

    <p>RCC building design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main application of BIM software?

    <p>Building information modelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of RISA software?

    <p>Structural design analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is MIDAS GTS NX?

    <p>A finite analysis system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the bit size of RISA?

    <p>32 bit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What platform is Brick CAD available for?

    <p>All of above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company developed Estimate Master?

    <p>Estimate Master</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of structures can be designed using RISA?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of analysis system is MIDAS?

    <p>Finite analysis system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what angle can the view be rotated in RISA Connect?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software is based on a finite analysis system?

    <p>MIDAS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who owns Primavera?

    <p>Oracle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is MIDAS Gen?

    <p>A civil design system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of engineering is MIDAS used for?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of RISA software?

    <p>To design and analyze structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of input is commonly used in RISA?

    <p>Graphical input</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is STRAP used for?

    <p>Generation of models and loads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software can be used to produce subcontractor workorders from an estimate?

    <p>Procore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of structures can be analyzed using PLAXIS 3D?

    <p>RCC structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software is applicable for scheduling and allocating 25 resources?

    <p>BPMS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of STRAP software?

    <p>For designing and detailing of RCC structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software can be used to create virtual models and reconstruct a real project?

    <p>VR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company developed Water GEMS?

    <p>Autodesk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of elements can be incorporated by MX Road?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software is used for modeling, analysis, and detailing of concrete floors and foundations?

    <p>SAFE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of application software is Water GEMS?

    <p>Hydraulic modeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Water GEM a subset of?

    <p>Water GEMS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the makers of BIM software?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be used to transform text and graphics to scenes?

    <p>VR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software is available in 20 languages?

    <p>Tekla</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software is used for modeling stadiums, factories, bridges, and skyscrapers?

    <p>MIDAS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software has a special extension for Google Chrome?

    <p>SAFE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of grids can be created from a set of scattered data for buildings?

    <p>Both 2D and 3D grids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Software in Civil Engineering

    • HEC RAS software is used for flood planning and water flowing through open channels.
    • RISA software is designed by Inedo and is popular in India for RCC building design.
    • STRAP software is used for designing and detailing of RCC structures and requires a 32-bit processor.
    • MIDAS is available for analysis and design of bridge engineering, building engineering, and geo-technical engineering.
    • Water GEMS is developed by Bently and is an application software for 3D modeling, hydraulic modeling, and structural modeling.

    Software Features

    • RISA is used for design of towers, sky scrapers, and airports.
    • In RISA Connect, the view can be rotated at 90, 180, 270, or 360 degrees.
    • Primavera is owned by Oracle.
    • MIDAS can generate Bar bending schedules.
    • STRAP uses graphical input for generation of models and loads.
    • Water GEMS is a superset of Autodesk.

    Software Applications

    • Tekla software is used in 20 languages.
    • MIDAS is used for modeling of stadium, factories, bridges, and sky scrapers.
    • MIDAS GTS NX is a mechanical analysis system.
    • MIDAS GTS NX is available for integrated analysis and design system for buildings.
    • Brick CAD is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac.
    • Estimate Master is developed by Bently.
    • Estimate Master can produce subcontractor work orders from estimates.

    BIM and Virtual Models

    • BIM software is used for scheduling and allocating resources.
    • BPMS is used for road elements like super elevation, design of pavement, and creating cross sections.
    • VR software is used to exhibit virtual models, reconstruct a real project, and transform text and graphics to scenes.
    • PLAXIS 3D provides a comprehensive solution for design and analysis of soil and rock, hydrology, and structural engineering.
    • SAFE is a tool for modeling, analysis, and design of concrete floors and foundations.
    • Autodesk, GRAFI SOFT, and Bently are makers of BIM software.

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    This quiz covers various software used in civil engineering, including HEC RAS, RISA, STRAP, MIDAS, and Water GEMS. It tests your knowledge of their applications and features.

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