Process

The Process menu provides the engineer access to the commands to perform the desired code checks. The checks are based on all the criteria already established by the engineer prior to issuing the command. The checks available are:

Table 1. Standard Provision Mode
Menu Item	Description
Member Code Check	To check the strength of the members, based on a selected design code, against the analyzed forces.
Joint Code Check	To check the moment (rigid) connections for strength, based on a selected design code, against the analyzed forces. Design web plate and stiffeners where required.
Member View Update	To check the strength of a single member, based on a selected design code, against the analyzed forces.
Joint View Update	To check a single moment (rigid) connection for strength, based on a selected design code, against the analyzed forces. Design web plate and stiffeners where required.
Export to RAM Baseplate	To export column forces and sizes to RAM Baseplate v1.5 or higher.

Table 2. Seismic Provision Mode
Menu Item	Description
Member Code Check	To check the design and detailing requirements of the members, based on a selected design code.
Joint Code Check	To check the design and detailing requirements of moment frame joints, based on a selected design code.
Member View Update	To check the design and detailing requirements of a member, based on a selected design code.
Joint View Update	To check the design and detailing requirements of a moment frame joint, based on a selected design code.