Added Knee Brace Connections
Admin : Mar 15, 2017 12:00:00 AM
RISAConnection v7 recently added a new Knee Brace (Kicker Brace) connection type. This connection can be designed at the brace to column or brace...
RISAConnection now offers the ability to use a wide flange brace member in Vertical Brace Connections.
Vertical Brace Diagonal Connection
Vertical Brace Chevron Connection
Selecting the Wide Flange Brace
Simply choose the wide flange shape for your brace from the list of available sections:
Connection Results
The results report will now check each applicable limit state at each of the connection components. Each of these checks can be reviewed in detail in the report.
Seismic Brace Connection Integration with RISA-3D
Admin : Jun 28, 2016 12:00:00 AM
RISAConnection version 6.0 has introduced the ability to design vertical brace connections per the seismic design provisions of the AISC 341-10...
OCBF Seismic Brace Connections
Admin : Apr 19, 2016 12:00:00 AM
Vertical Diagonal Brace connections and Vertical Chevron Brace connections may be designed as Ordinary Concentric Braced Frame (OCBF) connections...