• Unknown Unreducible DL being applied to beams

    I have a location where two deck types meet, one with a roof loading and the other with a floor loading. There is an odd line load being applied in the analysis that is greatly affecting the design on my beams and columns. I cannot see to find the source…
  • Are Superimposed Dead Loads added to the Mass?

    Are superimposed dead loads applied in the forms of line, area, and point loads added to the mass in RAM Frame automatically or does the user need to add the dead load into the "Dead Load" AND "Mass Dead Load" dialog? The following links only describe…