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Proposal for Update to Bentley Staad Pro - Connection Design

One of the first options is to have more connection options that reflect real-world cases of beams to tubular columns. Currently, there are very few options for these connections, and the existing ones are not very useful. It would be beneficial t...
6 months ago in RAM Connection 1 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 month ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

Enable Access to Connection Design Data in STAAD.Pro Advanced and RAM Connection via OpenSTAAD or API

We request the ability to programmatically access, extract, and utilize the data generated in the Connection Design module of STAAD.Pro Advanced, as well as in RAM Connection, through OpenSTAAD, macros, Python or VBA scripts, or a dedicated API. A...
5 months ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

Reorder Load Combinations

Allow users to reorder load combinations instead of listing them in the order of creation.
about 1 month ago in RAM Concept 0 Needs review

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 month ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

Allow user assigned steel beam camber

As part of user assigned beam sizing, occasionally would like to override the default camber value reported.
about 3 years ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

RAM SS- Axial Design Check for Braced Frame/Collector Beams

Adding an axial design check for beams or collectors to a braced frame lateral frame system. In particularly for rigid diaphragms these forces are not applied to horizontal members and require separate hand checks or analysis in another program. T...
about 3 years ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

Bring RAM SS into the 21st century

It's now 2024, many if not all of the requests in this forum have been open requests for YEARS and in some cases over a DECADE. Why is this program not being updated other than for new code requirements? Wind uplift still has not been implemented ...
over 1 year ago in RAM Structural System 2 Needs review

Update AS3600 to latest version (2018) in Ram Concrete Module

Update AS3600 to latest version (2018) in Ram Concrete Module for concrete beam, column & wall design
5 months ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

Keyboard shortcuts for RAM Modeler similar to CAD

Provide keyboard shortcuts for RAM Modeler similar to CAD to speed up time it takes to create a model.
about 3 years ago in RAM Structural System 1 Needs review