1. [Home](https://www.g2.com/) 2. ... 3. [Civil Engineering Design Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/civil-engineering-design) 4. [Tekla Tedds Discussions](https://www.g2.com/products/tekla-tedds/discuss) [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_da4b74e7cadc894ef1584e2614b83791/tekla-tedds.png "Product Avatar Image") ](/products/tekla-tedds/reviews) [ Tekla Tedds ](/products/tekla-tedds/reviews) (37)4.3/5 Tekla Tedds is powerful software developed to meet the needs of the structural engineering workflow and designed to help you automate your repetitive structural calculations. Choose from one or more of our regularly updated calculation libraries or write your own, and create professional documentation every time. Combine your structural calculations with 2D frame analysis. 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