Bentley RAM Connection 2023


Bentley RAM Connection


This article shows how to download the full version Bentley RAM Connection 13.3 for free on a Windows PC. Follow these instructions to install Bentley RAM Connection v13 onto your computer.

Table of Contents

  • About the software
  • Bentley RAM Connection v13 System Requirements
  • How to Download and Install Bentley RAM Connection V13
  • Required files


The software

RAM Connection is steel connection analysis and design software for virtually any connection type. With comprehensive calculations and seismic compliance, you can quickly verify your connections. RAM Connection can increase productivity thanks to optimized workflows, full integration with 3D design model and RAM Connection.

You can analyze and design any type of connection and check your connections in seconds. All calculations include seismic compliance.

Bentley RAM Connection’s most important features are:

  • Detail and design beam-to beam, beam-to–column, brace-end, and complex multimember connections
  • You can simplify the arrangement of plates stiffeners, bolts and welds by using a comprehensive library that includes standard connection types.
  • Compare the practicality and economy of various connection scenarios.
  • Efficiently design and optimize a myriad of connections included in the AISC (ASD and LRFD), EC3, IS, GB, and BS specifications
  • Complete all connections quickly, including shear and moment connections and braced frame connections.
  • Detail and design seismic force-resisting structures in accordance with the relevant building code


Bentley RAM Connection v13 System Requirements

  • Processor 1.3GHz or faster (x64).
  • Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 & 11
  • RAM 2 GB minimum, 4 GB recommended
  • Hard Disk 675MB free space on disk for installation 2GB available for analyzing models


Downloading and installing Bentley RAM Connection Version 13

  1. Click on the download button(s) below and finish downloading the required files. Depending on how fast you are downloading, it might take several minutes to an hour.
  2. Extract the downloaded files. See this article if you are unsure how to extract. QWERTY is the password for extracting.

  3. Run Setup.exe, and then install the software