This Piledesigner.io video introduces you to the calculation of the external load-bearing capacity. You will learn how load points are defined, why they differ from the term "pile" and how to create load cases, load combinations and soil layers. It also explains how the software automatically suggests suitable piles and how you can add, adjust or remove individual piles manually.

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Contents at a glance:

• Introduction to the external load-bearing capacity
• Definition of load points (e.g. column on single foundation)
• Mandatory fields and guided entries
• Creating load cases and load combinations
• Input and visualization of soil layers
• Suggestion function for suitable posts
• Manual addition and removal of posts
• Adjustment of diameter, length, inclination and number