Skip to Main Content
Need Support? Let’s guide you to the right answer or agent.
ADD A NEW IDEA

All ideas

Showing 274 of 274

Only show column size tag once if column is continuous floor-to-floor.

In SColumn 3D view, viewing the column sizes shows labels at each floor. The labels often overlap (especially at HSS columns) and it is difficult to see. Recommend only showing the size tag once if the column is not spliced. Other parameters (Lb, ...
over 1 year ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

ADDITION OF CUSTOMIZED STIFFENER PLATES TO BE ADDED ONLY SOFTWARE BASED STIFFERER PLATES ARE AVAILABLE ON FOUR SIDES ONLY

No description provided
over 2 years ago in RAM Connection 1 Needs review

Considering the thickening depth, concrete grade when checking for punching shear.

As off now, RAM ignores the drop panel/thickening added locally when checking for punching shear.
11 months ago in RAM Concept 2 Already exists

Option to include the SW of the wall and column below when extracting the reactions.

No description provided
11 months ago in RAM Concept 1 Future consideration

Assign HSS Column Series

In the Column module, you should be able to assign HSS Column series to be checked (such as HSS5X5, HSS6x6, HSS7x7) similar to how you can assign a specific Wx column series to be checked.
almost 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 1 Already exists

Freeze Beam Size in the Steel Beam Module when "Update Database" is clicked.

Currently, if you select a beam in the Steel Beam Module, select a new size, click Analyze, and then click Update Database, that size is permanently attached to the member (i.e. frozen). However, if you select a beam, click Optimize, and then clic...
11 months ago in RAM Structural System 1 Will not implement

Notify User When Anything is Cleared by RAM

When concrete section cuts are deleted by the program due to geometry changes etc, a popup window notifies the user that this has been done. However, in at least one situation I recently discovered, this type of notification isn't present. And tha...
11 months ago in RAM Structural System 1 Future consideration

Applying lateral line loads over a beams or columns under Wind load case

Applying lateral line loads over beams or columns under Wind load case. Can we apply line loads over beams or columns under the Wind load case? Attached snip for ref. Since grid A is the outer face of the building we have a roof canopy beyond grid...
almost 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 1 Future consideration

Clear column sizes in modeler elevation view.

When running schematic designs, I want to reset sizes when adding additional lateral frames. Currently, the only way to clear out sizes is to fence plan by plan. It would be much faster to do this by elevation.
almost 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

Giving Openings Priority over Beams

Currently there is no simple way to model a banded slab with complex steps and openings within the band so allowing the openings to have priority over the beams without checking the "Mesh as Slab" option would mean the beams could be simply added ...
almost 2 years ago in RAM Concept 0 Future consideration