• Please how do I resolve "Beam forces are not imported" in RCDC Beam design?

    I am trying to design the beams for the concrete structure I analysed in STAAD but every I arrive at Beam design, when I click on the "design button", it gives me the error message "Beam forces not imported". I an able to design columns, slabs and footing…
  • RE: RAM RC Column Design - link spacing

    This is what we do in BS8110 for the calculation of shear links: 3.8.4.6: If (v < vc’) and (M/N < 0.6H) -> provide minimum such that Asv/sv = (0.4 * bv * γ / fy) Otherwise provide: Asv/sv = (max(0.4, v - vc’) * bv * γ / fy) It starts with…