Column Cap Connections


Column Cap Joints

In RAM Connection, Column Cap (CC) Joints can be created with the following configurations:

 

Shear & Moment Connections 

Connector

Design CodeColumn SectionBeam Section

Joint/Connection Options
  • AISC: Cap Plate (CP)
  • AS: Cap Plate (CP)
  • CSA: Cap Plate (CP)
  • EN: Cap Plate (CP)
  • NZS: Cap Plate (CP)
  • I-Shaped
  • Rectangular
  • I-Shaped
  • Stiffeners: Transverse Stiffeners Optional

 

Gusset Connections for Column Cap Joints

Connector

Design CodeColumn SectionBeam SectionBrace Section

Joint/Connection Options
  • AISC: Cap Plate - Brace (CCB)
  • I-Shaped
  • Rectangular
  • I-Shaped
  • Channel
  • Rectangular
  • Angle/Double Angle
  • Circular
  • I-Shaped
  • Tee-Shaped
  • Stiffeners: Transverse Stiffeners Optional