Cold-Formed Steel Design Codes Update
An update to the Cold-Formed Steel Design Codes has been added to RISA-3D v16.0 and RISAFloor v12.0. Updated Codes include:
The new TMS 402-16 Masonry Code (formerly designated as ACI 530 and ASCE 5) have been added to RISA-3D v16.0, RISAFloor v12.0 and RISAFoundation v10.0.
In order to select the code for your design, open Model Settings and under Codes tab, select either TMS 402-16: ASD or TMS 402-16: Strength depending on the type of analysis you are performing.
The detailed reports will display the code that the user has selected for the masonry design.
The new ACI 318-14 code has been implemented into RISA-3D v14, RISAFloor v10, and RISAFoundation v8.