Create and modify columns of any concrete, reinforced concrete, or composite cross-section and perform their analysis as well as different calculations. Make design in compliance with ACI-318-11, ACI-318-08, ACI 318-05, ACI 318-02, ACI 318-99, BS8110, CSA A-23.3-04, CSA A23.3-94, Eurocode 2-2004 and IS 456-2000 codes.
There was a download of CSiCol 9.0.1 on the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this software available. The most popular versions among the program users are 9.0, 8.4 and 8.3.
This PC software can be installed on Windows XP/XP Professional/Vista/7/8/10/11 environment, 32-bit version. CSiCol is included in Photo & Graphics Tools. The actual developer of the program is Computers and Structures, Inc.
The program's installer files are generally known as CSICol.exe, CSIColv901_Loader.exe, gCSICol.exe, RunAsDate.exe or RunCol.exe etc. According to the results of the Google Safe Browsing check, the developer's site is safe. Despite this, we recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus software.
From the developer:
CSiCOL is a comprehensive program that can be used for the analysis and design of columns. CSiCOL provides a 'Quick Design Wizard' tool that guides the users step-by-step, through the whole process of column design. It is capable of handling an unlimited number of load combinations both for sway and non-sway conditions.
You may want to check out more software, such as Autodesk Inventor View, Poser or TurboCAD Deluxe, which might be similar to CSiCol.