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Continuous Footing - Option to not consider perpendicular footings

Provide an option so that perpendicular footing loads are not applied to the continuous footing. I'm not sure I understand why the program does this in the first place. It seems like you are accounting for the load twice under the current rules.
over 3 years ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

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.
over 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 1 Already exists

Add Mexican IMCA steel sections for RAM Elements and RAM Connection

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about 1 year ago in RAM Elements 0 Needs review

Add welds other than Fillet Welds to weld group options in RAM Connection

Weld group only calculates fillet welds. Seems like a simple addition to check partial penetration groove, flare bevel, and other welds.
almost 4 years ago in RAM Connection 1 Needs review

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...
over 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.
over 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 ...
over 2 years ago in RAM Concept 0 Future consideration

Ability to Save Custom Shapes to File

It would be great to have the ability to save shapes to the file instead of locally. It can be difficult to keep track of custom shapes used on past projects.
over 1 year ago in RAM Elements 2 Needs review

Back-to-back channel splice connection

Double back-to-back channels are typical for design of walers. Adding double channel section for beam splice connection with end plates would allow for this type of connection to be modeled.
over 1 year ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

Hacer mas tipos de columnas de concreto armado o reforzado, tipo ele, cee, tee.

CON SUS DISEÑO DE ACEROS Y ESTRIBOS, SUS DIAGRAMAS DE INTERACCION. A COMO LO HACE PARA COLUMNAS CUADRADAS,RECTANGUALES CIRCULARES O REDONDAS. FAVOR REVISAR LA PARTE DEL DIAGRAMA DE INTERACCION, NO DA LO ESFURZOS EN LA SECCION, DA UN ERROR.
over 2 years ago in RAM Elements 0 Needs review