Complex Reinforcing Steel in Shells
I am building an Elements model to analyze and existing structure, specifically a concrete dome. Based on the existing drawings (which are from 1940), there is some intricate reinforcing detailed within the structure. There are reinforcing hoops which…
RAM Concept, RAM SS, and RAM Elements - ACI 318-19
Are there plans to include ACI 318-19 provisions in any upcoming releases for the RAM programs? If so, is there an ETA on this? Our AHJ will be adopting IBC 2021 in a few months, but we need to have the ability to start designing concrete structures in…
Tilt up Wall and FEM Analysis
I am trying to design my wall with the fixity at ground level pinned, the fixity at foundation level pinned, and the level restraints pinned. These options seem to only be available to me when I choose the simplified analysis method. I get this error…