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10 Jan

Software, Software Tips, Technical

Deflection Check for Out-of-Plane Walls

January 30, 2023
Posted by Gurparam Kang
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When designing out-of-plane cantilever walls subjected to lateral loads, the MASS software can be used to check the wall’s deflection a...

27 Jul

News, Software

MASS Version 4.0 is now available – adds multi-storey design and more earthquake design options

July 27, 2020
Posted by Brad Crumb

Version 4.0 adds to the scope of what MASS is capable of handling It's real, and it's spectacular! We are very excited to anno...

30 Mar

Bug Notification, Software, Technical

MASS Bug Notification: Maximum Allowable Axial Load Overestimated for some Shear Walls with Fully Grouted Flanges

February 8, 2021
Posted by Brad Crumb

Understanding the issue, when it can come up, and what can be done to account for it When software bugs are found, notifications are p...

30 Mar

Bug Notification, Software, Troubleshooting

MASS Bug Notification: Software Crashes Unexpectedly

March 30, 2020
Posted by Brad Crumb

Ever had MASS stop working while working on a design? You aren't alone! In any windows architecture application, there is a limit of 1...

27 Sep

News, Software

Official Release of MASS Version 3.0 brings current Codes and Standards to a Familiar Software Interface

January 6, 2021
Posted by Brad Crumb

Version 3.0 takes everything from previous software versions and adapts it to the latest standards This article originally w...

20 Sep

News, Software

What is MASS Version 2.2.1? (and why you should install it)

January 6, 2021
Posted by Brad Crumb

With the release of MASS Version 3.0, the previous edition of MASS has gotten a small adjustment This article originally was...

30 Aug

Licensing, Software, Troubleshooting

The Definitive Activation Guide for MASS

June 23, 2021
Posted by Brad Crumb

Whether you are activating for the first time or renewing your license, this guide will help you gain access to the full MASS software ...

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Conventional Construction Comprehensive Analysis Example

Change Notification: Axial Load Limit for Conventional Construction Walls

MASS Version 4.2 Release Notification

Deflection Check for Out-of-Plane Walls

Change Notification: Lambda Values for Beam Density and Shear

Bug Notification: Drift Values instead of Elastic Deflections used for Inelastic Rotational Demand

Bug Notification: Seismic reinforcement spacings applied to all shear walls resisting an earthquake load

Notification: Seismic Shear Forces Amplification Change for Elements Above Critical Section

Bug Notification: Non-Seismic Lateral Companion Loads Amplified for Seismic Effects

Software

Deflection Check for Out-of-Plane Walls

MASS Version 4.0 is now available – adds multi-storey design and more earthquake design options

MASS Bug Notification: Maximum Allowable Axial Load Overestimated for some Shear Walls with Fully Grouted Flanges

MASS Bug Notification: Software Crashes Unexpectedly

Official Release of MASS Version 3.0 brings current Codes and Standards to a Familiar Software Interface

What is MASS Version 2.2.1? (and why you should install it)

The Definitive Activation Guide for MASS

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