RAM Structural System Help

Options - Show Web Openings

Selecting View - Show Web Openings or clicking the button will toggle display of the 'web opening graphics' on beams with web openings at the locations of the web openings. The web opening graphics can be any of the following:

Image Description
rectangular opening
circular opening
stiffeners on one (1) side of beam web
stiffeners on both sides of beam web

Stiffeners are displayed parallel to the beam's centerline axis. Rectangular and circular web openings can be displayed with zero (0), one (1) or two (2) pairs of stiffeners (when stiffeners are called for, a stiffener plate is required both above and below the opening).