• Modeling a Building Addition w/ No Wind on One Side

    If I'm modeling a building addition that has one side not exposed to wind pressure, how do I make sure that no wind is applied to that face in RAM Frame? I was considering not attaching my semi rigid diaphragm to the deck edge on that side, but I'm not…

  • RE: RAM Concept - Soil Bearing Pressures

    The program creates a special design rule set called Soil Bearing Design for the purpose of showing max soil bearing pressure. Like any other design rule, it derives demands from one or more load combinations. By default the Soil Bearing rule uses the…

  • Slab with edge moment

    I am analysing a ground bearing concrete slab which has a moment along the edge. It is the base of a retaining structure. I have put the slab into STAAD as plates on a plate mat foundation (subgrade modulus 250 kN/m 2 /m). The edge moment is applied…
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