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*** ERROR *** ABOVE COMMAND IS NOT RECOGNIZED. LINE IGNORED. anyone plz help me
harshvardhan pawar
*** ERROR *** ABOVE COMMAND IS NOT RECOGNIZED. LINE IGNORED. i cant understand
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5 months ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
Not a valid "Column base (CB)" joint
Dan Calabro
I am attempting to assign and design gusset plate connections using Ram connection using data from a RSS model. When trying to assign a connection detail to a joint the error The joint composed by node "171" and members "120, 886" is not valid "Column…
over 2 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
Design of Solid slab (Conventional slabs)
Sulaiman Ade
Hello Everyone For a while, I was using an Advanced Concrete Design (RCDC) for the design of a solid slab. Today I tried to learn the RAM concept for the slab designs but I saw a design of strips that had never seen before (When I was using RCDC and…
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over 2 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
Dummy beam
Sulaiman Ade
Hello Everyone. I create a dummy beam with density=0 and E=0 (Figure.1) then I assign the beam (Figure.2) then Staad Error occurs( ***ERROR*** MATERIAL NAME MUST NOT CONTAIN ANY BLANK SPACE )(Figure.3), What is the solution?
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over 2 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
How to create a cantilever slab by using the Physical modeler?
Sulaiman Ade
How to create a cantilever slab without beams in the Physical modeler in STAAD connect edition?
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over 2 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
How to model sloping parapet walls in RAM Structural System
Pascual Mauricio
Hello, I have a one-story building with sloping parapets on the exterior walls and flat parapets on an interior portion (see white colored parapets in image below). Currently, my model has the floor and the roof, with the roof having the deck and…
over 3 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
UC Ratio problem
arul mani
warehouse.zip wind calculation also in that folder.... try to fix this probem guys
over 4 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
Shear results from query dialog box and postprocessing are different, so which is correct, please help me
Sulaiman Ade
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over 4 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
how to get the loadings details in report????
arul mani
I have got my report, but there is no loading details like dead load, Wind loads and all... In report settings i have added Loadings, but its not showing.... Wt to do???? i want to see other load details. How to get that details?
over 4 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
RAM Connection Baseplate won't design
MichaelWeaver
I opened a fully analyzed .rss file in RAM Connection. I selected one of the foundation nodes for baseplate design. So far it has been running for 75 minutes and still has no design. Is this a program issue or a user issue.
over 11 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
Linking Callouts to Typical Details in Structural DocumentationCenter TN
Steve Cocchi
Linking Callouts to Typical Details Once you have places your typical details on a sheet model you can place and link callouts on the plans to the details. Create a sheet model for the details. Then place your stand-alone detail drawings on a sheet…
over 3 years ago
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
Controlling Joist Visibility in Structural DocumentationCenter TN
Steve Cocchi
Joist Visibility\Dataset Assignment If joists do not show up in your plan views it is because they are assigned a dataset Family=Steel Bar Joist and Part=Members. The drawing rule in the model Part=Envelope. The dataset assignment in the Analysis Import…
over 3 years ago
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
Starting a New Project in Structural DocumentationCenter TN
Jeremy Hoesly
Starting a New Project A project (in Structural DocumentationCenter) is a folder structure that holds the design file and all the resources (cells, Project Explorer links, etc.) that are specific to a particular project . The project resources are…
over 13 years ago
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
Scaling the Drawing Title Label in Structural DocumentationCenter TN
Jeremy Hoesly
Scaling Drawing Title You can right-click on the Drawing Title cell and select Scale. The Scale tool settings dialog box will open and you can enter a new scale. Below is a copy of a test Drawing Title and then scaled it by 2.0.
over 13 years ago
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
Editing Callout Text Fields in Structural DocumentationCenter TN
Steve Cocchi
Editing Callout Text Fields If you want to edit a Drawing Title or callout text fields right-click and select Edit Text. The Text Editor will open and you can modify the entry. To “Accept” the change left click in the model. A right click or reset…
over 3 years ago
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
Sheet Model Titles in Structural DocumentationCenter TN
Jeremy Hoesly
Sheet Model Titles The fields in the Drawing Title cell are populated when a reference is attached to a sheet model. In the Drawing Title bubble the sheet name comes from the Sheet Name field of the Create Model dialog box. You would have used this…
over 13 years ago
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
Manually Creating Plan Views in Structural DocumentationCenter TN
Jeremy Hoesly
Manually creating plan views The model refered to in this example is from the "Introduction to Structural DocumentationCenter" Help file. Structural DocumentationCenter creates a Framing Plan drawing at each RSS story. By default each drawing section…
over 13 years ago
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
Grid Systems in Structural DocumentationCenter TN
Steve Cocchi
Grid lines Structural DocumentationCenter will include every grid system that RAM Structural System has associated with a story in a framing plan. We follow the mappings defined in the RSS “Select Grid Systems” dialog box which controls grid visibility…
over 3 years ago
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki
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RAM Concrete Shear Wall Design Verification Example (ACI 318-08)
Josh Taylor
This document provides technical design verification for the RAM Concrete Shear Wall Design module for a sample RAM Structural System model. The verification covers design forces, axial-flexural design, shear design, and special boundary element design…
RAM Concrete Shear Wall Design Verification Example (ACI) - V14.pdf
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over 14 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Files
Viewing CIS/2 Files
DerekC
Copied to Structural Design and Engineering page. This duplicate technote will be deleted: The CIS/2 standard (CIMSteel Integration Standard) is widely used in structural engineering workflows to support interoperability between applications. CIS…
over 13 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Wiki
Viewing CIS/2 Files
Steve Knipmeyer
If you work with CIS/2 files in your structural project workflow, you may find a new article in the Wiki helpful. It describes a free tool available from NIST to view a CIS/2 3D model in a web browser. Viewing CIS/2 FIles Steve
over 14 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
Lambda Critical and Amplified Sway Method to BS 5950-1
M Kilpatrick
All, I am looking for some guidance, when determining the lambda critical value for a structure within RAM Frame, does the programme do anything with this? In particular, if the lambda critical value is less than 10, but greater than 4, does the…
over 11 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
Beam "extension" at multi-story column
Jeff VanderMolen
When you model a cantilever beam with type "extension" at a lower level of a multi-story column, does RAM SS analyze the column as continuous or does it assume the beam essentially passes through the column? In other words, do the moments from the cantilever…
over 10 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
Determination of Vc when dhecking AISC 341 Section 9.3a Panel zone shear.
ATrev
Panel Zone shear Vpz is determined. It is reduced by "Vc". I can find no discussion of this variable in any manual or in any post on this site. I have made a few attempts to recreate this assuming that it is shear in the column, but have had little luck…
over 11 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum
Composite Beam Deflection Query
jpeters85
I am designing a composite floor system as my first project in RAM. As I was looking at the composite beam deflections and checking them to make sure I understood and agreed, it seemed that the Post-Composite Beam Deflections for a S-S beam with a UDL…
over 11 years ago
RAM | STAAD | ADINA
RAM | STAAD Forum