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Steel Shapes is an AutoCAD plugin that generates end, side, and top views of common structural steel members. It supports various units and insertion points for precise drafting.

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  • Pros

    • Draws common structural steel shapes accurately.
    • Supports Imperial and Metric units.
    • Offers multiple insertion points for flexibility.
    • Includes optional center lines and end view hatches.
    • Groups drawing elements for easy manipulation.

  • Cons

    • Does not work with AutoCAD LT.
    • Trial version has limited sizes available.
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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
5.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 98
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows NT
Additional Requirements
AutoCAD 14 and up. Does not work with AutoCAD LT.
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
8,065
Downloads Last Week
21
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Developer’s Description

By CCAD
Draw End, Side and Top views of common steel shapes.
Steel Shapes is a program for AutoCAD that draws End, Side and Top views of common structural steel shapes (members), conforming to AISC Steel Construction Manual, 13th edition. Features include: Imperial or Metric sizes, Inch, Feet, Millimeter or Centimeter measurements, End, Side and Top views, Top, Middle or Bottom insertion points, Detailed dimensional data for each structural steel shapes, Optional center line, Optional end view hatch, Command to list the basic properties of an item. Steel Shapes includes the following members and sizes (sizes limited in the trial). W Shapes: 44 - 4, HP Shapes: 14 - 8, M Shapes: 14 - 5, S Shapes: 24 - 3, WT Shapes: 18 - 2, MT Shapes: 7 - 9, ST Shapes: 12 - 1.5, Channels: 15 - 0.75, Channels: Misc. 18 - 6, Angles: 9 to 1, Pipes: Std, Ex Strong & Double-Strong, Square Tubing: 16 x 16 to 2 x 2, Rectangular Tubing: 20 x 12 to 3 x 2. The installed program includes a toolbar and ribbon (AutoCAD 2009-2011) for choosing commands. Structural steel shapes (members) outlines are drawn as polylines. Center lines, hatches and edges grouped with the polylines to make it easy to manipulate the member. Steel Shapes by CCAD inc. works with AutoCAD r14 through AutoCAD 2011. Does NOT work with AutoCAD LT.
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