Prokon

Prokon is a commercial software application for finite element method and structural engineering analyzing and designing of structures — available since 1990s as a desktop application marketed as PROKON Structural Analysis and Design.

Overview

A structural analysis tool, features offered by Prokon in the latest version include frame analysis as well as design links of columns, beams and base.^[1] The software is generally distributed as a demonstration package with program modules that handle a variety of geotechnical calculation or civil construction engineering needs, these modules require individual or itemized purchases with various modes of activation, or via the Prokon official website with trial license keys issued upon internet requests. The software reportedly includes full support for British and South African design codes, with modules that may also support North American, European and selected Asian design codes.

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