RAM Structural System Help

Story Information

SettingDescription
Story Level: This is the level above which this column occurs.
Column Line Grid Label: This is the column line grid label. It represents the top co-ordinate or grid location of the top column and top co-ordinate or grid location of the bottom column in a column line. If the top columns top coordinates and bottom columns top coordinates are the same then only one is listed in the label.
Fy: This is the user selected yield strength for the column.
Column Size: This is the designed column size. It is either the optimum size selected by the RAM Steel Column Design module or the user selected size.
Orientation: This is the orientation, in degrees, of the column web with respect to the global X‑axis. For example, if the web is parallel to the X‑axis, the orientation angle is 0.0 degrees; if the web is perpendicular to the X‑axis, the orientation is 90.0 degrees.