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  • How to model sloping parapet walls in RAM Structural System

    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…
  • Creating Workframe View. Drawing Rectangle deficult. After Clicking the end corner its Become Triangle.

    Hi I am practicing workframe views. I change ucs according to required view but when I click the end corner it suddenly become triangle instead rectangle. please advice. thanks
  • WorkFrame View showing the whole object instead of draw Rectangle.

    Hi Kindly see attach images. I have drawn a workframe view and the 2d detail showing the whole plan instead of the rectangle in pink. Kindly advice what is wrong that workframe view not showing the selected area only. thanks Output shown…
  • RE: Could I create a section along an Arc in Prostructure are Prosteel.

    Thanks very Much Sir Actually I didn't Explain it right. I wan to create Section view along Center line of a foot bridge so it show center to center distance for shs sections. As its arc and vertically aligned Bridge. See attach screen shot.
  • 2d Plan objects ungroup

    Hi Could anyone tell me how to create 2d plan with objects like dimensions lines etc to be ungroup. Its create complete block but I want it ungroup. Thanks
  • RE: Object Plan with user ACS system

    Thanks Sir It was helpful. 1. The View was looking like below from down to upwards, How I can change That view upward to downward. 2. Dimensions and Weld Flags not showing as there are welds in the model. Regards
  • RE: Weld flag detailing

    Hi Thanks for your reply and clarification but I am still not able to detail a small frame and I want to show 1. plan elevation section and iso metric view. 2. I want each object posion no and as well as welding flags where I put weld in the model…
  • Why Prosteel doesn't have many things to simplify the detailing work.

    Hi I am learning prosteel for some stuff its nice but some things very complicated to sort out. I am highlighting my thoughts with Bentley developer if it can be sort out by them. 1. very hard to do blowup detail. (Should be a circle or rectangle…
  • Final Bentley LEARNing Conference – Mexico Agenda Now Available

    The detailed conference agenda for www.bentley.com/LEARN2015-MX is now available. This one-day learning experience features 4 structural-focused lectures from 3 Bentley trainers, user presentations, plus live Q&A with industry experts.
  • Showing RAM Concept Reinforcing In Structural DocumentationCenter TN

    Showing RAM Concept Reinforcing in Structural DocumentationCenter Solutions discussed: Documentation of concrete buildings Products discussed: RAM Concept V8i, SELECTseries 4 (r3.4), Structural DocumentationCenter V8i You have just completed…
  • Interface and the Evolution of a User

    A speedskating coach of mine once told me that fitness is never static. An athlete is always getting slightly more or less fit. The same thing applies to any technical skill, like software. You are always either gaining skills or losing them. For…
  • Looking for Bentley BIM Designers

    I've been looking for Bentley BIM Designers in the Reading, PA area. I currently have two positions available for Electrical and Mechanical Designers. The candidates need to have at least 6 months experience using Bentley Building Electrical Systems or…
  • The "Superman" View - your xray vision to see through walls, beams, ducts, etc.

    WHAT: Superman could see through walls. In Microstation we can too with the wireframe view display type, but we don't get any visual depth clues. The "Superman" view is a way to setup your models so that you can see through the other disciplines…
  • Bentley BIM Podcast Award

    BTW, folks, didn't know if you knew this or not.... http://communities.bentley.com/Other/Old_Site_Member_Blogs/Peer_Blogs/b/shawn_fosters_blog/archive/2009/02/18/congrats-to-podcaster-for-award-bim-related-content.aspx
  • Beta 2 - AECOsim Building Designer V8i (SELECTseries 3) Technology Preview

    I am pleased to announce that we have posted AECOsim Building Designer V8i (SELECTseries 3) Technology Preview (Beta 2) (v08.11.09.147) to SELECTservices: Downloads/My SELECT CD . This release can be found on SELECTservices by setting the Product “AECOsim…
  • Re: Problems running the latest Mechanical V8XM and V8i with Microsoft 7 PRO

    Unknown said: Mark, do you anything similar to this? We recently overhauled and set up a new V8i workspace on the server and it is almost completely read only with the exception of a few files/folders such as the metadata folder within the BBES…
  • MCMC - Conference Attendence and Agenda help

    Please check the thread in http://communities.bentley.com/programs/be_user_groups/mcmc_/f/792/t/19641.aspx#42305 Thanks, Shawn
  • Build a Strong Foundation

    "Of course we build our castles in the air. That's where they should be. Then we have to build a foundation under them." Henry David Thoreau Designing foundations is a fairly simple and routine task for most structural engineers. Gravity columns and…
  • Bentley BIM Approach/Features Preferred Over Revit 58 to 38 Percent in BIM Survey

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    Bentley BIM Approach/Features Preferred Over Revit 58 to 38 Percent in BIM Survey Company Also Announces Analyst-Based BIM Wizard That Helps Building Organizations Select Best BIM Solutions EXTON, Pa. – A quantitative analysis of the recent BIM survey…
  • BE Magazine Features BIM heavily

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    The new be Magazine has released with a strong focus on BIM. follow the links below to read the articles from Vol 4 issue 4 of the be Magazine .   Converging on the Market: CAD, Geospatial, 3D, Visualization, and BIM Anyone looking for growth in CAD and…