Hey everyone. I recently added functionality to OpenSeesPy that allows users to use Python scientific libraries as sparse solvers in OpenSees analyses. The goal is to make it easier to prototype ...

In my previous articles, we explored how Python acts as a powerful bridge between thermal design and process simulation, bringing flexibility to traditionally rigid workflows. But a mechanical ...

Abstract: Structural engineers face many challenges in attempting to analyze and design structures that can withstand the devastating effects of earthquakes. The OpenSees software framework seeks to ...

Abstract: Python has become the programming language of choice for research and industry projects related to data science, machine learning, and deep learning. Since optimization is an inherent part ...

Structural dynamics and earthquake engineering are fundamental subjects for civil and structural engineering students at undergraduate and graduate levels, particularly the students preparing to work ...

While the linux pip install is up to version 3.7 for opensees. The mac and windows version still use older versions of opensees. For instance, the windows pip install givesn 3.3 (as of July 2025) and ...

Bridges play a critical role in transportation infrastructure, and ensuring their safety is a key concern for structural engineers. Various seismic isolation techniques have been introduced to ...

Have you ever wished you could generate interactive websites with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript while programming in nothing but Python? Here are three frameworks that do the trick. Python has long had a ...

Seismic vulnerability assessment is crucial for evaluating the resilience of structures. OpenSees, an open-access and versatile tool, plays a pivotal role in accurately simulating the complex behavior ...

The Windows version of the Python interpreter can be run from the command line the same way it’s run in other operating systems, by typing python or python3 at the prompt. But there’s a feature unique ...

Kepler Cheuvreux, the leading independent European financial services company, is the first financial institution to adopt Opensee's cloud service for trade management and execution analytics. Kepler ...

This remote short course will teach you how to use OpenSees and how to conduct non-linear seismic response analyses. The course will be an interactive and practical introduction to OpenSees modelling ...