it is possible to model a simple beam with steel fiber content? what should...
i just want to check if possible to model in finite element beam with steel fiber content as per test standard BS EN14651, need to check the residual stress.
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is it possible to analyse a suspension bridge in staad pro.?if we can,how can i analyse "PUNALUR SUSPENSION BRIDGE", location -kerala,india
View ArticleError mesage
Error mesage "Access violation at address 00408670 in module "RAMElements.exe". Read of address ADC09803", what that means? It is happening when ask for concrete design report output.
View ArticleRAM Concept Compression only wall effect
Hi there,I'm hoping this will upload correctly, if so please find related model attached, with which I have a couple of questions.1. My first question is in regards to large reinforcement it places...
View ArticlePeriod and Mass participation of the building in RAM SS
Hi,I've currently modelled a 22 story building and period of the structure doesn't look right (I'm getting over 3 s for the first natural period, while I would expect around 1.5 s).Also, I can't find...
View ArticleRam Elements concrete wall slenderness
Hi:Does Ram Elements concrete wall module consider slenderness effects? If so, which ACI procedure is used?I see from the Help menu that the tilt-up wall module uses ACI section 14.8: alternative...
View ArticleDesign Run Error
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View ArticleExpansion Joints in Rigid diaphragms RAM Structural System
Hello everyone, I am modeling a 3 storey concrete building with moment frames in both directions and rigid diaphragms. There are 3 expansion joints on each floor. How do I model the diaphragms such...
View ArticleMoving load application...
I am analyzing bridge loop in STAAD Pro, I wanted to assign moving load in circular direction with change in elevation.Is it possible to assign moving load in circular direction and with change in...
View ArticleIs it possible to assign a different fy to horizontal reinforcement in RAM...
I'd like to assign fy=75ksi to vertical reinforcing and fy= 60ksi to horizontal reinforcing in my concrete shearwalls. It doesn't appear that fy can be changed in the RAM Concrete Module, and the RAM...
View Articlelattice truss analysis
Hello friends, I am having problem designing lattice truss in staad. Since i am new to steel design , I want to cross check my structure and all missing parameters to be considered as per IS 800....
View ArticleAmerican Section Name in metric format
Hello,Is there any option by which we can use American section name as per metric format.For example Instead of W6X15 can we provide name as W150x22.5Thanks,Sandeep
View ArticleSTAAD FOUNDATION ADVANCED -Service vs Ultimate
After sizing a footing for bearing, sliding and overturning due to service loads, the next step is to design the steel reinforcing of the footing based on ultimate (factored) loads. Once I increase...
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Design capacities not showing in results
The program is not displaying the design moment capacities (MNZ and MNY )for steel members. Some bracing members are showing no compressive (PNC) strength as well. This problem started after our...
View ArticleMicrostran - importing files from SPACEGASS
I've got a large model that's been drawn up in SPACEGASS. Our office is moving from a SPACEGASS license to Microstran, since it's included in our Bentley license.Is there any way of importing the model...
View ArticleTemperature load in STAAD (Thermal load of steel )
Dear Engineers,Im analysing a steel structure where I have to apply thermal load. below are the datas.Max. Temp 45 deg CelsiusMin.Temp -35 deg CelsiusSite Average maximum temperature : 36°CSite Average...
View ArticleDesign of Model which incorporates shear walls and columns without beams...
I am currently modelling an existing structure that has both shear walls and columns (not boundary elements) without beams (flat slab). How best can this system be modeled in Staad, taking into...
View ArticleTapered Reinforced Concrete Beam
Hello everyone, Can tapered (variable depth) reinforced concrete beams be modeled in Staad pro? I have noticed when creating my model the member properties only offered the option of tapered I and tube...
View ArticlePrinciples of Structural Analysis—Static and Dynamic Loads by kris sathia
hi kris ,i have purchased your book and really it is a great resources .in the note from the author section , you have mentioned that "This book, which is part 2 of a 3-part set" also it is...
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Compatibility between STAAD Select Series 4 and 5
Hi,I have a model which I created in STAAD SS4. I then had my machine updated to SS5 due to a licencing problem with SS4. I was led to believe that SS4 and SS5 were fully compatible with one...
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