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FreeCAD vs Tekla Structures BIM Software

A side-by-side look at FreeCAD and Tekla Structures BIM Software. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

FreeCAD

FreeCAD

Development

FreeCAD is an open-source parametric 3D modeler made primarily for mechanical engineering product design. It allows you to sketch geometry constrained 2D shapes and use them to build solid 3D objects. Key features include part modeling, assembly modeling, drafting, finite element analysis, and more.

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Tekla Structures BIM Software

Tekla Structures BIM Software

Office & Productivity

Tekla Structures is 3D BIM software used for structural engineering and construction. It allows users to create, combine, manage and share multi-material models packed with construction information. The software streamlines work from concept to construction with improved communication and collaboration.

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