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    STAAD(X) News

    thread750-237900 STAAD(X) is a new product from Bentley Systems and is currently under development. We are working towards a major release for STAAD(X) in or around late 2014 or early 2015 and we welcome all comments towards the goal of producing something truly exceptional. as soon as we can...
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    AVwin98 (previous thread)

    thread507-8934 AVwin98 became RAM Advanse in 1999. Then it became RAM Elements in 2009, but it is the same software.
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    Anyone using STAAD(X)

    Hello everyone, I appreciate the comments and your interest in STAAD(X). Counter to perception, these comments are considered seriously at Bentley and have been the subject of much debate. As we make a generational shift in product [lines], the temptation is to wait until everything is 100%...
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    Staad.X - Ready for main-stream use, or still an alpha / beta release?

    Hello everyone, I appreciate the comments and your interest in STAAD(X). Counter to perception, these comments are considered seriously at Bentley and have been the subject of much debate. As we make a generational shift in product [lines], the temptation is to wait until everything is 100%...
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    RAM Elements Direct Analysis

    Hello staceyb68, You will not find the AISC Direct Analysis Method explicitly in v13.0 of RAM Elements. We apologize for delay, but we are in midst of a major consolidation/development effort that will deliver this and a whole lot more (e.g. automatic wind load generation, line supports, etc.)...
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    Anchor Bolt Sleeves

    http://www.bentley.com/en-US/Products/RAM+Connection/Features-List.htm
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    Question about reinforcing existing beams

    Hello jay56, I can help you determine exactly why your reinforcements work or don't in RAM Advanse. Please contact me directly to discuss. Due to forum rules I cannot post my e-mail here, but I am sure you'll find a way to contact me. Thank you!
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    Ram Elements Version 11 - Unbraced Lengths

    This limitation has been lifted. The update is not in our SELECT downloads yet. Thank you!
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    Ram Elements / Direct Analysis Method

    The Direct Analysis Method will be implemented together with the AISC 360-10 Specification and released in early April 2011. http://www.bentley.com/en-US/Products/RAM+Elements/
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    RAM Elements Masonry

    Hello strguy11, Currently the module is using the block dimension stated in Table 1 of the ASTM C-90, where the dimensions are not related to the bond type. The wall weight for partially grouted walls is obtained from the TEK 14-13A where there is no relation to the bond type either. The bond...
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    The columns of the Capitol

    Guess what ishvaaag??? I got them! I found them in a bookstore in Madrid and purchased them. I just got them. Thank you! Although I can't seem to find the simplified procedure you cited in the thread "Compressive Buckling of Gusset Plates". Do you remember the chapter or the page? Thank you...
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    The columns of the Capitol

    Hello ishvaaag, I am looking for a copy of the book "Curso de Estructuras Metálicas de Acero Laminado" by Luis F. Rodríguez. Would you mind telling me where can I get a copy? I've tried many times unsuccessfully because it is an old book. Thank you and sorry for using this thread that has...
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    gas station canopy

    I'd like to contact Ron privately if possible to ask a few things about this thread. Would it be possible Ron?
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    Ram connection calc. references

    The "P" stands for pages in the 13th edition manual and the "T" stands for tables in the same manual.
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