RAM Structural System CONNECT Edition v15.09.00.13Bentley Systems Inc., is pleased to announce the availability of RAM Structural System CONNECT Edition V15 Update 8. This software can be used to design nearly every structural component of a building structure, from the foundations to the gravity beams and columns to the lateral framing system. RAM Structural System CONNECT Edition V15 Update 8 – Release Notes New Features and Enhancements: – AISC 360-16 Specification for Structural Steel BuildingThe requirements of AISC 360-16 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings have been implemented in RAM Steel Beam, RAM Steel Column, and RAM Frame. In RAM Steel Beam the requirements have been implemented for composite and noncomposite steel beams and cellular and castellated C-Beams. Options for methods...
Bentley RAM Connection CONNECT Edition v11.01.01.240RAM Connection CONNECT Edition v11.1.0 Release Notes – Updated May 2017 Enhancements: IS 800:2007 Indian steel design standard for connection design. RAM Connection now includes Bentley CONNECT Advisor v10.0.2 which is a CONNECT service enabling Bentley users to have real time access to LEARN content, recommendations for more productive workflows and the ability to embed an Expert Engineer to their CONNECTED project. Small improvements to the design reports for better reading. Update to Structural Synchronizer (ISM) 6.0. Resolved Issues: A miscalculation of the gusset buckling Whitmore capacity when the brace formed a small angle with the beam has been corrected. The effective length factor “K” was being calculated incorrectly for the Whitmore buckling code check...
BENTLEY RAM SBeam CONNECT Edition V06.00.00.33Bentley Systems Inc., the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, has released the 6.00.00.33 version of RAM SBeam CONNECT Edition, is a powerful and versatile program for the design of steel beams. Using one of several design codes, RAM SBeam can select the optimum beam size or check the adequacy of existing construction. The program provides rapid evaluation and comparison between various beams under various load conditions. RAM SBeam has a user interface unparalleled for simplicity and ease of use, while providing a very powerful design capability. This results in substantial time savings for the Engineer and a more economical design for the client. Enhancements in RAM SBeam CONNECT Edition...
BENTLEY RAM Elements V8i V13.05.00.227 3D Structural Analysis and Design SoftwarePerform analysis and design – including quickly performing 3D finite element analysis – of almost any type of structure or structural component, all in one affordable application. You will save time and money by performing your daily design tasks for all of your building projects, simple or complex, all within a single easy-to-learn and use application. Complete your steel, concrete, cold-formed steel, timber, and masonry projects, regardless of complexity, on time and on budget. Maximize your software investment by using RAM Element’s simple graphic interface to quickly design trusses, continuous beams, and frames of all types. Quickly complete many other design tasks such as designing retaining walls, masonry walls, tilt-up...
RAM Structural System CONNECT Edition 15New Features and Enhancements Several significant enhancements and features have been implemented in RAM Structural System CONNECT Edition Release 15.0. This version is now available. The Release Notes can be found at the wiki RAM SS V15.00 Release Notes. CONNECTED ProjectsThe latest family of Bentley products are now identified as CONNECT Edition. All of Bentley’s CONNECT Edition programs, including the RAM Structural System, allow models to be associated with a project. Multiple models, from any of the Bentley products can be associated with a given project. This simplifies the process of keeping track of work done for a project, and in the future will enable analytics to be performed and reported for the project. When...
RAM Connection provides comprehensive analysis and design of virtually any connection type and the designs include the tedious seismic code provision requirements. Workflows are optimized with integration of 3D design and detailing models and through the ability to customize the program. Design and optimize any connection type included in the AISC specifications, including both ASD and LRFD. Connection types include shear and moment connections, braced frame connections, and column and beam splices. Seismic provisions for moment and braced frames are also incorporated. A single connection can be designed and duplication of effort and errors can be minimized with the integration of 3D design and detailing models. Utilize your RAM Structural System, RAM Elements, and STAAD.Pro design models with RAM Connection...
The RAM Structural System is a specialized engineering software tool for the complete analysis, design, and drafting of both steel and concrete buildings. It optimizes workflows through the creation of a single model by providing specialized design functions for buildings and by providing thorough documentation. RAM Structural System allows for the analysis and design of a building using a single model. The entire structure can be modeled, including decks, slabs, slab edges and openings, beams, columns, walls, braces, spread and continuous footings, and pile caps. This full structural model increases designer confidence and creates an efficient environment when dealing with changes. The RAM Structural System increases productivity by performing the tedious and time-consuming functions specific to the design of a...
RAM Concept was built with the needs of the practicing structural engineer in mind. Within the advanced feature set the user will find tools that specifically target the most common concerns of designers. Accommodation of complex floor geometries, ease with which changes can be handled, powerful task automation, and concise organization of output are all hallmarks of RAM Concept. Modeling of the structure is done with familiar physical objects, with the option to trace over a CAD background. Repeated effort can be saved by using intelligent program automation, with options to manually override. Easily access a wealth of information and results using a well organized, layer-themed interface. RAM Concept’s exhaustive design considerations include short and long term states, service and...
The RAM Structural System is a specialized engineering software tool for the complete analysis, design, and drafting of both steel and concrete buildings. It optimizes workflows through the creation of a single model by providing specialized design functions for buildings and by providing thorough documentation. RAM Structural System allows for the analysis and design of a building using a single model. The entire structure can be modeled, including decks, slabs, slab edges and openings, beams, columns, walls, braces, spread and continuous footings, and pile caps. This full structural model increases designer confidence and creates an efficient environment when dealing with changes. The RAM Structural System increases productivity by performing the tedious and time-consuming functions specific to the design of a...
RAM Elements V8i (formerly RAM Advanse) provides quick, reliable tools for specific structural tasks. RAM Elements V8i is the only structural engineering software system that offers finite element analysis plus stand-alone or integrated design tools all in one low-cost, easy-to-use package. Cost savings is realized with RAM Elements V8i due to the ability to maintain a single program with many functionalities. For example, the flexible interface options include toolkit programs that function as stand-alone or integrated with the 3D model. RAM Elements V8i comprehensive analysis and design provides thorough compliance with leading design codes and multiple options for dealing with changes which leads to increased efficiency. Improve your quality control with fluent data collaboration. RAM Elements V8i is a single...