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RAM Connection - Bolt Shear Capacity

ayman mohamedsamy — Tue, 07 May 2019 21:12:14 GMT

Hello College,

its kind from you to help me to find a solution for the problems which face me when using Ram Connection in design of shear connections,

when Ram calculate the bolt shear capacity in AISC 360-10 ram consider the threaded area of bolt while the AISC report to use unthreaded area bolt

code referance

ram calculations

which make ram calculations in under capacity and not compliance with code.

thank a lot

Yield line in SCBF

Leebie Goldenhersh — Sun, 26 Dec 2021 14:08:42 GMT

When designing a SCBF connection with "Slotted with cover plates", does Ram connection check that the yield line occurs in the gusset plate and not in the knife plate?

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Define the Europe sections and materials as default

Leebie Goldenhersh — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 20:18:40 GMT

is there a way to define the Europe sections and materials as default in RAM connection?

Defining a connection as a SCBF connection

Leebie Goldenhersh — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 19:34:50 GMT

when i go in to the design window and define a connection as a SCBF connection and save it, it dose not save. where is the right place to define the connection as seismic?