EX. To change detailing of a connection
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In the
RAM Connection Input table, double-click the row
for connection number 3 (connection BCF - N(3) - M(1,5)).
Tip: You can also use the Joint Cursor tool in the Connection Design ribbon tab to double-click on a joint in the View window.The Connection Pad window opens. This window contains the details of the current connection design as well as a 3D rendering.
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In the right details pane, select the Seat angle in the
Unstiffened seated section.
The default design is a relatively small seat angle and larger top angle.
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Select an
L40408 for the
Seat angle section and then click
OK.
The design, connection detailing, and drawing update immediately.
- Click the Results tool to display the design checks report.
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In the Report window, select the show Formulas tool.
The report updates with the calculations for each check.Tip: You can export either format to a Microsoft Office Word document. Including formulas significantly increases the length of the report.
- Select the Exit tool to close the report window.
- Select the Save tool.
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Click the
[X] to close the
Connection Pad window.
The design is updated in the RAM Connection Input table.