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    It appears that RAM Connection (v13 update 4) does not check the plate buckling limit state (analogous to the coped beam web buckling check) for extended shear tab beam to column web shear connections per the provisions of chapter 9 of the AISC steel…
  • Some members of BCF, BCW and BG CONNECTION template are not being assigned?

    Dear Sir, I am having trouble designing some of the connections.I have also grouped the unassigned / undersigned members as BCF, BCW & BG for the first floor only. Please show me how to avoid it and design these members. 40.rar