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Tekla Structures

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Get started with the best structural engineering application used on the world’s most complex buildings and infrastructure projects. One-year single-user subscription for classroom learning.

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Tekla Structural Design Suite

Get started with a complete structural analysis, design and calculation suite combining Tekla Structural Designer and Tekla Tedds. One-year single-user subscription for your non-commercial educational use.

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Tekla User Assistance

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Sign in to your Tekla Online Profile and then go to the Activate licenses tab. There you can renew your Tekla Student subscription.
A Tekla Student subscription includes the educational versions of Tekla Structures, Tekla Structural Designer and Tekla Tedds.
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