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MERLIN-DASH

Overall Rating 2.0000/5.0
Reliability Rating 3.0000/5.0
Stability Rating 1.0000/5.0
Ease of Use Rating 2.0000/5.0
User Interface Rating 1.0000/5.0
Software Name: MERLIN-DASH
Description:

Design and analysis of straight steel and reinforced concrete girder bridges.
Category:
Bridge Design
License Type:
Commercial
Price:
Keywords:
Data Format:
Design Code:
Languages:
English
Platform:
Windows
Status
active
WWW:
http://best.umd.edu/software/merlin-dash/
Publisher:
Opti-Mate Inc.
Distributor(s):
BEST (Bridge Engineering Software & Technology) Center
Opti-Mate Inc.

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Rating Overall: 2/5.0
Reliability: 3/5.0
Stability: 1/5.0
Ease of use: 2/5.0
User Interface: 1/5.0

Built on what appears to be an old Fortran program that used input cards.
Priced at about $700 with an annual maintenance fee of around $50.
User interface needs (quite) a bit of updating.