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Include equations and references for demands/capacities for things like sliding resistance, etc, in Ram Elements footing module, similar to Ram Connection.

It would be very appropriate to include equations for demand/capacities in the report for things like sliding resistance, moment, shear, etc. For example, for sliding resistance, the passive equation, the cohesion equation, and the coefficient of ...
2 days ago in RAM Elements 0 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.
6 days ago in RAM Connection 1 Needs review

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

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about 15 hours ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

ASCE 7 Minimum Wind Load Application

ASCE 7 (10, 16, and 22 versions) section 27.1.5 specifies a minimum wind load on the entire building projected area (see commentary). This should be applied as a separate load case. RAM Frame treats this as individual floors shall not receive less...
19 days ago in RAM Structural System 0 Needs review

WT stem down directly bolted to the gusset

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19 days ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

Steel frame vibration check based on finite element analysis

RAM Steel does the vibration check based on FloorVibe. However, with complex geometry finite element basis on design guide 11 is required to check vibrations. Other programs like ETABS, Robot Autodesk or Tekla does these calculations. Please have...
about 2 months ago in RAM Elements 0 Needs review

Lifting Lug & Cap Plate Connection Design Within Ram / Staad

Lifting lugs and cap plates are always needed for modular design which is done within Staad + Ram Connection...these are standard type of connections and their design should be accommodated within the programs vs having to use other programs to do...
4 months ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

Adding continuous footing design option to CMU or concrete wall design shells

Using the analysis results from FEM and wall end support node reactions of shells, it would be great to have the option to design continuous footings via the foundation module similar to the spread and combined footings design module, or via extra...
18 days ago in RAM Elements 0 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.
19 days ago in RAM Connection 0 Needs review

Aluminium Design Features

It will be nice to have aluminium materials in the design options; this will help those of us who frequently check aluminium member capacity; STAAD may have this; but we need this in Elements. These will make Elements complete program.
3 months ago in RAM Elements 0 Needs review