• Ram Connection 9.0 Changing Design Codes

    Product(s): RAM Connection; Version(s): Connection 9.0.0 Environment: Windows 7; Windows Vista; Windows XP Area: General; Installation For a more general description of how to change the design code setting…

  • Structural Analysis Support Solutions

    The Structural Analysis and Design TechNotes and FAQs are now organized by Application in the navigation tree at the left. The links on this page are maintained for faster navigation. General (Licensing and Installation) STAAD.pro STAAD Foundation…

  • RAM Connection v9.0 and RAM Elements

    Applies To Product(s): RAM Connection; RAM Elements Version(s): Connection 9.0.0 or later + Elements 13.00.03.47 or earlier Environment: Windows 7; Windows Vista; Windows XP Area: Installation …

  • Connection Module in Ram Elements

    Is there a way to assign a connection (specifically a base plate) in RAM elements but not have the connection be designed? I'd like to assign the connection then go into the module and set the design manually then have the program "check" the design.…

  • Free Seminar! RAM Insider Skills Special Interest Group

    FREE Live Seminars to sharpen your skills. The Insider Skills - Special Interest Group series is offered weekly. RAM is featured on week 4 of each month. Join us Thursday July 24th! Please Note: Starting in July we will change to Thursdays…

  • Creating a Bug Report

    Applies To Product(s): RAM Elements and RAM Connection Version(s): V8i; CONNECT Edition Environment: All Area: General; File; Installation The following article will provides steps for creating…

  • Running legacy products with hardware lock licensing

    Applies To Product(s): RAM Elements, RAM Connection, RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, STAAD.Pro Version(s): Pre-XM Environment: N/A Area: Licensing - Technical…

  • Enable or Disable RAM Connection for RAM Elements

    Applies To Product(s): RAM Elements; Ram Connection Version(s): All Area: Licensing - Technical Subarea: Ram Connection Problem Description When earlier versions of…

  • Screencast 007 - Base Plate Design in RAM Connection v7.0

    The Bentley Structural screencast has been on a very long hiatus. But it is back with a new video on an exciting new addition to RAM Connection: base plate design. This feature has long been requested by you users and in this screencast, I'll give you…
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  • More Tips for RAM users

    Have you been following the RAM Inside OUT by Ann Marie Garko-Hill, PE Blog? Learn how to finalize your slab design for an RSS model, use ISM for more than just integration, and shorten your time reviewing results in RAM Elements. bit.ly/RAMInsOut…

  • Overview of the many ways to use RAM Connection V8i

    RAM Connection V8 i can used as a standalone tool for the design of a wide variety of steel connections. Bentley Application Engineer, Kim Olson, demonstrates how to design a simple shear connection as well as a lateral connection in this brief video…

  • Is there a backup?

    With most of the structural applications, automatic backup files are created periodically and they can easily be restored should anything bad happen to your main file. Here’s a summary of how they work by programs. RAM Elements Periodically…

  • Performing A Clean Installation [TN]

    Applies To Product(s): RAM Structural System, RAM Elements, RAM Connection, RAM Concept, STAAD.Pro Version(s): All Environment: All Area: Installation Overview Various program anomalies can…

  • Structural Products Licensing [FAQ]

    Applies To Product(s): RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, RAM Elements, RAM Connection, STAAD.Pro, STAAD Foundation Advanced, STAAD.Offshore, AutoPIPE, SACS, Maxsurf, Multiframe Version(s): V8i Environment: N/A …

  • Re: RAM Connection 6.0 Release Notes

    Regretfully there were no official release notes for those two versions. Typically release notes are posted on the Structural Product Wiki page for each product here: http://communities.bentley.com/Products/Structural/Structural_Analysis___Design…

  • Ram Elements Ver 11.0 - OpenRETM™

    Has anyone seen the manual for the new OpenRETM file format? Is it a format that will allow me to bypass the graphical user interface to build a structure? RAM Elements V11.0 Release Notes OpenRETM™ The new OpenRETM™ is a file format that allows…

  • Friday June 28th Insider Skills: RAM

    Click Here to see the full annoucement on our FREE Seminar series Insider skills.

  • RAM Structural Systems - Bundled Rebar in Concrete Columns

    Does anyone know if/how you can model bundles of rebar in RAM Structural System? Currently I'm only seeing the equal spacing method for placing rebar within the concrete columns, but this is overly conservative when considering the bending stress in the…
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