Input Value as Cantilever Length
To add a cantilevered end to a beam or joist when the cantilever length is known.
- Select the Input Value as Cantilever Length option.
- Type the length of the cantilevered end in the Cantilever Length edit box.
- Click Add. The dialog closes and RAM Modeler enters either the Add Cantilever Beam Layout Mode or the Add Cantiliver Joist Layout Mode.
- Select the beam or joist to which a cantilever will be added.
- Select the end of the beam or joist to which the cantilever will be added. The cantilever is added to that end.
- (Optional) You can enter more cantilevers of the same length by repeating steps 4 and 5.