Export to RAM SBeam dialog

Used to specify design, member, and load criteria for beams designed in RAM SBeam.

Opens when the RAM SBeam tool is selected in the Export group on the Design ribbon tab.

Note: You must have a separate license for RAM SBeam to use this feature. RAM SBeam must be installed on the computer along with STAAD.Pro.

RAM SBeam is used for designing single-span, steel beams (with or without cantilever on each end). The beams can be designed with or without composite decking. The following requirements must be applicable to the members for exporting:

only wide flange, channel, and rectangular hollow tubes sections may be used
multiple members must be connected and colinear

Setting

Description

Design Criteria

Setting	Description
Code	Select the steel design code to use from the drop-down list.
Version	Select the edition of the design code (where appropriate).
Method	Select the design methodology to use for codes which include multiple methodologies.
Supplement No. 1	(AISC ASD 9th Edition only) Check this option to include the checks from this supplement.
Amendment 1:2010	(BS 5950 - 2000 only) Check this option to include the checks from this amendment.

Select Mid Span

When multiple, collinear members are selected for design, select the member number of the middle span from the drop-down list. The other 1-2 members are assumed to be cantilevered ends of this middle span.

Map Load Conditions

Use the table to select the RAM SBeam load types to assume for each load case from the STAAD.Pro Physical Modeler.