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RAM Connection Product Features

Modeling

  • Model any of the following wide flange connection types on your analytical model:
    • Beam-Column (Flange or Web)
    • Beam-Girder
    • Beam-Beam
    • Beam and Column Splices
    • Brackets
    • Gusset Plates for Bracing Connections
  • Extensive, customizable database of connections provided
  • Generate connections for the database using Microsoft Excel
  • Control over dozens of design parameters: 
    • Welds (size, material, length…) 
    • Plate dimensions 
    • Bolt (size, material, hole type…) 
    • Doublers and stiffeners dimensions

Design

  • Design per ANSI/AISC 360-05 (LRFD or ASD)
  • ANSI/AISC 341-05 Seismic Provisions for Moment and Braced Frames
  • ANSI/AISC 358-05 Prequalified Moment Connections
  • Design per BS5950-1:2000 coming soon
  • Verify existing connections
  • Optimize connections from selected list
  • Detailed and summary design output
  • On-screen verification of connection results

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