RE: RAM CONCEPT: Shear reo in slabs according to AS3600-2009
You might find the section design plot for "Shear Density" to be informative. In the case os your right middle strip, the shear demand is indeed quite small, but a plot of Strength Design - Shear density indicates ties are required at several stations…
RAM Concept Shear + Torsion and Tabular Input
Hello again.
I was adding some user shear reinforcement to a model recently (hurray for this being a feature now), and had some things happened that piqued my interest. I started digging around in the audit report to better understand how Concept is…
RE: RAM Concept Reinforcement Detailed Bars Perspective
On the design status layers, the tick marks for the shear bars are a bit symbolic. They are typically placed along the span segment line and spaced based on the design. See manual section 29.5.4 "Shear reinforcement" for details on this kind of output…