Vulcan

Dates

February 2002 - Present

Client

Vulcan Solutions Ltd

Award

BCS IT Professional Awards 2005 Technology Application and Innovation Flagship Categories

Project :

Fully non-linear finite element analysis software for modelling steel and concrete buildings in fire. Incorporates large deflections, material degradation, thermal expansion and concrete cracking. Uses 3D virtual-reality graphics and interfaces with CAD, office and costing-analysis programs. Validated against full-scale tests.

My Role :

  • Create entire analysis application in Visual C++ using Windows and OpenGL
  • Continue to develop software to maintain market leading position and respond to client demands
  • Provide technical support for international clients, both academic and commercial