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Reports for meshed shear wall reactions

Currently you can only export the end reactions to a report. It would be beneficial to be able to export the reactions at ever node (specifically to a text file) a long the wall for foundation design.
about 4 years ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

Allow gusset BASE PLATE connections to be assigned at corner columns connected to braces in two directions.

Currently, there is no way to design a gusset base plate connection if the column base has braces coming into it from 2 different planes. You can't even assign 2 separate connections, one for each plane, like you can at CBB joints.
almost 3 years ago in RAM Connection 0 Planned

Update AS1170.4 to latest version (2024) in Ram Structural Systems

Update AS1170.4 to latest version (2024) in Ram Structural Systems
over 1 year ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

RAM Connection may not be correctly calculating the required fillet weld sizes for tubular K-Y connections

Enhancement submitted on behalf of Scott Armbrust. CS0051728 - PBI PRODUCT BACKLOG ITEM 1230244: It appears RAM Connection may not be correctly calculating the required fillet weld sizes for tubular K-Y connections, as it may be ignoring the effec...
4 months ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

Y-Connection design for tubular TYK type connections

Enhancement submitted on behalf of Scott Armbrust. CS0051558 - PBI PRODUCT BACKLOG ITEM 1230244: The attached hand calculations indicate the required fillet weld leg size at the heel of the Y-connection is 1/4", but the RAM Connection design only ...
4 months ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

PJP Weld - Effective Throat - Tubular Truss - Chord Branch Weld

Enhancement submitted on behalf of Scott Hampton. CS0026551 - PBI PRODUCT BACKLOG ITEM 1230244: When PJP weld type is selected, the user would have to enter the weld effective throat size, discarding the procedure based upon the BS/EN code and fol...
4 months ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

Update Material to Match Current Standards

Default member material should match the 16th edition steel manual
5 months ago in RAM Connection 2 Needs review

HBBB connection should be able to select turbular member as brace

The HBBB connection should support the selection of tubular members as braces. Additionally, several joint types currently restrict certain section selections for braces. I recommend enabling all joint types to accept any brace section to enhance ...
about 1 year ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

RAM SS Concrete Module - Add torsional design to Beams

Add torsional design to concrete beams to meet ACI requirements for seismic design.
over 3 years ago in RAM Structural System 0 Future consideration

Allow for CBB joints with HSS beam

You are able to model braced frames with HSS column, beam, and brace in RAM Modeler/Frame. However when you push this to RAM connection you are unable to design the connection at this joint. This is very limiting.
about 1 year ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review