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RISA News provides information about upcoming education opportunities, program information/updates and technical solutions for commonly asked questions. Click the title of each individual entry for more information.

July 22, 2011

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If you are using the Director tool to take your RISAFloor model into RISA-3D, the program will automatically calculate Seismic Mass for the RISA-3D Seismic Load Generator.

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April 13, 2011

How Do I Change the Member Type in RISA-3D?

In RISA-3D, there are many different applications that require you to define Member Type in your model including AISC 13th Edition steel design, Seismic Design and Concrete design.

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April 7, 2011

Learn how to use the new Seismic Design and Detailing feature within RISA-3D by viewing this new video.

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April 6, 2011

What are the Unbalanced Forces on Beams?

V-Brace frames in RISA-3D Seismic Design have unbalanced forces shown on both the beams and braces.

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March 30, 2011

How to Apply the Seismic Provisions in RISA-3D

The Seismic Provisions in RISA-3D will check various design and code check requirements according to the AISC design provisions.

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