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RAM Connection

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...
over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Future consideration

One of our users, Chiyoda Philippines is looking for the scope of including AIJ code in RAM Connection.

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over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Needs review

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...
over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Needs review

Export to Excel the report of the input data and results of the connection design

It would be excellent if the RAM Connection program had the option to export to Excel the report of the input data and results of the connection design.
over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Needs review

WT stem down directly bolted to the gusset

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over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Needs review

Stiffeners for Skewed Angled Shear Connections

I believe it would be beneficial to incorporate stiffeners into skewed angled shear connections to enhance their strength and stability. Implementing this adjustment could improve performance and overall structural integrity.
over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Needs review

Enhancement Request for Bolted Flange Connection in RAM Connections

I am currently designing a horizontal column-beam-brace connection where one beam is a W12 section and the other is a W8 section. I would like to design the gusset plate using a bolted flange connection. However, I have noticed that the software c...
over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Needs review

Beam Elevation Adjustment on Column

I am designing a horizontal column-beam-brace connection where one beam is a W12 section and the other is a W8 section. Due to field conditions, I cannot adjust the beam elevations to align at the column. Given this, we should be able to modify th...
over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Needs review

• Does RAM Connection support Box Columns (Double ISMB/ISMC) with strengthening plates for moment-resisting or shear connections? (see attached drawing) • Can RAM Connection be customized for specific load cases, codes, or connection types? · Can RAM Connection design connections for base plates and bracing using Box Columns with strengthening plates?

It could be useful for companies like Spray Engineering, Cheema Boilers etc. Composite Connections are also in demand.
over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Needs review

Applied Beta Angle of a member in STAAD model isn't working in RAM connection design

I have few members of a structure frame that were oriented 90 degree using Beta Angle. However, this applied Beta Angle no more works in RAM connection when I try to design a connection in STAAD RAM connection.
over 1 year ago in RAM Connection Needs review