• Built up Columns in RAM connection

    I am trying to design a connection where a beam is framing into a Built up column section (BCF). The column section contains (4) L4x4x1/2" flanges and 12"x1/2" web plate. Is there a way to model this in RAM connection?
  • Beam stress results for non standard I section with cover plates

    Hello Community, I have to design an H column with cover plate welded on flanges from inside? Is this possible with STAAD, as per my info we can design cover plates welded to outside of I / H beam flanges. Also this design is not supported as per…
  • Modeling of Built Up / Tapering Columns

    Is there a guide as to how to model a built up column in Ram Elements with various section properties across its height? I'm looking to design a column that has changing section properties across its height. It would not be linearly tapered but more…