[steel shapes]
David Homes Reference iPhoneiPadiPod touch
[steel shapes] is a paid Reference app for iPhone and iPad by David Homes. Rated 4.8/5 from 113 ratings. Requires iOS 26.0. Updated May 28, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.8
- 113 ratings
- Price
- 4.99 USD
- on the App Store
- Size
- 14 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- May 28
- 2026 · v7.0.0
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About [steel shapes]
Decades of steel shapes data. One powerful app. Steel Shapes brings the complete AISC Structural Steel Database to your fingertips - now updated with the latest Version 16 library, rebuilt from the ground up with powerful new features engineers will love. Whether you're on a job site, in the office, or at your desk, every structural shape property from the AISC database is right there when you need it: geometric and mechanical properties, design and detailing values, and instant unit conversion between imperial and metric - all in a fast, clean interface. ---WHAT'S INCLUDED Complete AISC library coverage across every major edition: • Version 16 & 16-SI (latest) • Versions 13 through 15 • LRFD 1st – 3rd Edition • ASD 5th – 9th Edition • Historic shapes ---NEW IN THIS VERSION FILTER BY PROPERTIES Find exactly what you need. Set criteria across any property - weight, depth, moment of inertia, and more - and instantly narrow down the list. Example: "WT or ST sections with weight less than 200 lbs/ft and depth between 10–20 in." BOOKMARKS Build a personal library of frequently used shapes, saved across all editions in one place. SHARE & PRINT Export any section's full property sheet as a PDF - ready to share, attach, or print directly from the app. ---CORE FEATURES UNIT SWITCHING Toggle between English and SI units instantly. Every property updates in one tap. SORTING Rank any shape list by any property - find the lightest W-section or the deepest HSS in seconds. QUICK SEARCH Flexible search that understands how engineers type. "W16 x 89", "W16x89", or "W1689" all find the same section. METRIC EQUIVALENCIES Nearly 2000 shapes with their imperial / metric equivalent designations, one tap away. The most complete AISC reference app available. Visit us at steel-shapes.app
Ratings & reviews
4.8
113 ratings
What’s new
Version 7.0.0 · Updated May 28, 2026
- AISC V16 & 16-SI library - New UI, rebuilt fro the ground up - Run on iPhone, iPad, Mac - New Filter, Bookmarks & Share Print Features - Dark / Light Mode support - Dynamic Type Support - Spanish localization
App privacy
The developer, David Homes, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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