About this Course

This course is designed for SPIDAsilk users looking to understand the basic functionality of the program. This course is broken up into two chapters, each including a number of text, video and multimedia lessons to be completed. As you progress, more complex examples will be used to highlight the key features of SPIDAsilk in performing wire calculations.
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Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the Course!

    • Introduction
  • 2

    Module 1 - Exploring the Interface

    • Selecting a Wire

    • Defining Span Properties

    • Setting Up a Design Scenario

    • What is a Design Scenario?

    • Weather Case Section

    • Results Section

    • Design Scenario Settings

    • Adding a New Weather Case

    • Saving a Custom Weather Case

    • Elements of Graphic View

    • Adjustments in Graphic View

    • Generating a Report

    • Quiz #1

    • Here's what's next...
  • 3

    Module 2 - Generating Stringing Charts

    • Example 1 – Before Getting Started

    • Example 1 - Setting the Span

    • Example 1 - Setting the Design Scenario

    • Higher Sag vs. Higher Tension

    • Example 1 - Create a Stringing Report

    • Example 1 - Review Stringing Report

    • Mid-Module Quiz

    • Example 2 - Creating Full, Reduced, and Slack Tension Charts

    • Example 2 - Setting the 'Full' Scenario

    • Example 2 - 'Full' Tension Stringing Report

    • Example 2 - Create the 'One-Half Reduced' Stringing Chart

    • Example 2 - Create the 'Slack' Stringing Chart

    • Quiz #2

  • 4

    Module 3 - Communication Bundles and Attachments

    • Before Getting Started...

    • Setting Up the Design Scenario

    • Review of Additional Data Columns

    • Adding Equipment to a Span

    • Modeling Vertical Separation

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