To allow models created with British steel sections to be designed with RAM Connection, these sections need to be added to the supported US section database.
The ranges of supported sections are:
US Sections
Wide Flange
- W Shape - W
- M Shape - M
- S Shape - S
- HP Shape - HP
Tee
- Tees cut from W sections - WT
- Tees cut from S sections - ST
- Tees cut from M sections - MT
Channel
- Channel - C
- MC Channel - MC
Angle
- Angle - Equal and unequal, L and LU
- (Double angle, T2L and T2LU, but with fixed spacing)
Hollow
- Tube - TUBE
- Pipe - PIPE
- HSS Rectangular - HSS_RECT
- HSS Round - HSS_RND
Not supported
- B Shape
- Castellated
- Solid Round
- Cable
British Sections
Wide Flange
- UB Shape - UB
- UC Shape - UC
- JO Shape - Joist
Tee
- Tees cut from UB sections - TUB
- Tees cut from UC sections - TUC
Channel
Angle
- Angle - Equal and unequal, EA and UEA
Hollow
- Tube - Rectangular and square, SHS and RHS
- Pipe - CHS
Not supported