• RE: Notion load factor for 0.002 or 0.003

    Regarding 1, in Direct Analysis the Taub values are determined iteratively based on the axial force in the member. When you set the notional load factor to 0.003 these iterations are not carried out and Taub is considered as 1 which is what the code recommends…
  • RAM Concrete and EC2 Notional Inclination of a Structure

    Hello, Eurocode 2 requires the designer to consider the performance of the frame through the application of a notional inclination of the frame under gravity actions. This is not dissimilar to the notional horizontal force principal in BS8110. RAM…
  • RAM Frame - Notional Loads

    Product(s): RAM Structural System; Ram Frame Version(s): Any Environment: All Area: Analysis; Framing tables Why do I get a warning about gravity loads not associated with any diaphragm? When you have…