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Create the linked support relationships in BC Calc when I send member from BC Framer

I want to maintain the load transfer and support relationships from BC Framer when I send to BC Calc.
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 0

Link one member support to more than one member

I want to link the support of one member to more than one supporting member to model the case where a run of otherwise identical joists have a different support condition.
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 1 Will not implement

Allow custom width for linked beam supports

When two joists abut over a beam, I want to link both to the beam and have the proper bearing length used for design.
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 0

Allow a send to Calc from BC Framer without impacting the current analysis

BC Calc currently permits only one active session at a time per browser. Note: Incognito or In-private mode permits the user two concurrent sessions if needed.
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 0

Display the simplified loading on BC Calc reports for members from BC Framer

Provide the option to display the simplified loading view on the member report in BC Calc, which is the same view used in BC Framer reports. Currently the "all loads" view is used in BC Calc.
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 0 Planned

Change the tab order in dialogs so that reference right checkbox isn't between the start and end fields

I want to input the start location for a load, hit the tab key once and input the end location, not hit the tab key twice to skip over the reference right checkbox.
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 0

Add the ability for users to manage connections for wall members

Currently connections between plies and between adjacent members are managed by navigating to each member and making selections for the connection options. Give the user the ability to manage these connections from the wall interface, and to manag...
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 0 Planned

Enhance BC Calc's find the "best" product feature to sort results by cost

Provide an interface where users can input the linear foot price of a material and then sort the best product analysis results by cost. This feature requires the user to input the price data.
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 0

Create load development tools for dormer conditions

As a BC Calc user I want to input load and geometry conditions for dormers and have the application generate the appropriate member problems and loading scenarios automatically
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 0

Create load development tools for hip and valley beams

As a BC Calc user I want load development tools that create the design loads for a variety of hip and valley beam conditions so that I can quickly input and analyze hip and valley beam members
over 6 years ago in BC Calc 0

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