retug January 10, 2023

RAM API - Cracked

I finally cracked into the RAM Structural System API after maybe 3 years of wanting to get into it.

The key to getting in? More powerful googling. 

Googling "RAM Structural API" yields some very uninspiring result. Usually the results pointed to the RAM Structural API documentation that ...

Dynamo RAM C Sharp
retug January 07, 2023

ETABs API - More Examples (Database Tables)

Sparked by a reddit inquiry, I have added an example on my github to access the database table results using the ETABs API. The python code can be found on github.

The Code

The example code works to access the joint reaction database table results from ETABs v20.

ETABs Python
retug December 23, 2022

Website Database Scare

On Decemeber 10th, I logged into my website to be greeted by a scary error message

I had not done anything to the site, so I figured something bad more than likely happened.

The work week was busy, so I was not able to start ...

Web Dev
retug October 03, 2022

One Way Load Distribution In ETABs

I have used ETABs one way load distribution button for a long time and it works great on flat floors and "slightly sloped roof" to distribute load based on tributary area.

Today though, a coworker of mine noticed on a slightly more pitched roof, angle of about 30 degrees, the ...

ETABs
retug September 03, 2022

Ray Caster Algorithm

Now that the user interface for the concrete tool is up and running, I need to start working on the concrete analysis.

The first order of business is a meshing algorithm for the concrete shape. 

I do not know exactly ...

Reinforced Concrete Javascript
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  • retug on Diaphragm Slicer New and Improved -

    Hi Trenno, I just uploaded a new .dll file to github that has metric units included. Give it a whirl, let me know if you have any trouble on the install. I think it should be as easy as downloading the .dll file and adding the file path to the 

  • Trenno on Diaphragm Slicer New and Improved -

    How's the Metric version coming along? Keen to check it the tool. 

    Could you set it up so that the model is run within the initial steps of routine of the plugin? 

  • retug on Project Management with Deltek -

    Hi Tushar, I've used Seaborn as well, it's a good package. 

    I use Matplotlib for quick and dirty plotting, you just can't beat the amount of documentation and examples you can find out there for it.