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I have a suggestion/idea. Why can't the program allow the user to open multiple windows in RAM SS?

I have a suggestion/idea. Why can't the program allow the user to open multiple windows in RAM SS? It helps the user to understand more in a better way. As a beginner users will make mistakes or errors and it will make it easy for them to understa...
almost 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 2 Needs review

User selects steel panel zone capacity equations

Setting the rigid end zone to 0% reduction consistent with the panel zone element assignment causes RAM to use the first set of equations for panel zone shear capacity (panel-zone deformation effect on stability ignored). I think the user to speci...
almost 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 2 Needs review

In RAM CONNECTION, there is no CSA S16 Horizontal bracing connection check

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about 2 years ago in RAM Connection 1 Needs review

Allow for user input of base plate dimensions.

It would be very useful to be able to input width and/or length of base plate dimensions. If width is input, length would be optimized or if length is input, width would be optimized, or if both dimensions were input it would do code checks based ...
about 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

Option to define beam unbraced length

Add the ability to explicitly define the flange bracing points or unbraced length for beam top and bottom flanges. Currently the program options are limited to only specify whether or not the deck provides flange bracing, but for structures withou...
over 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 1 Future consideration

Application Icon Flash when finished

Especially if a model is very large, I usually start the analysis or design and go to another program while it runs. I would be great if the application icon would flash or some kind of very subtle alert when the program is done running or has fai...
over 2 years ago in RAM Elements 0 Needs review

RAM SS – Finite Element Analysis

Change RAM SS from a “matrix softening” analysis to a Finite Element (FEM) analysis app.
over 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 1 Will not implement

RAM SS – Steel Beam Module, SP Joists

Add feature to create a DFX file and/or Revit file for Special Joist (SP) designs to add to the design documents.
over 2 years ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

Allow adding doublers on beams and columns.

When beams under high axial load is connected to the web of w columns, doublers may be needed for both the columns and beams at the connection.
over 2 years ago in RAM Connection 1 Needs review

Taking the window out and make it float just like in AutoCAD

It will be great if we can make any window float and then attach back to the program just like in AutoCAD
over 2 years ago in RAM Concept 2 Future consideration