Version 7.0 (May 2024)
Watch the Upgrade Guide Video below to see the new features of VAConnect 7.0 in action.
New Connections
- Double Angle Bolted/Welded (AISC 360-22 & Steel Construction Manual 16th Edition Part 10 & Part12)
- Double Angle Welded (AISC 360-22 & Steel Construction Manual 16th Edition Part 10)
- Double Angle Welded/Bolted (AISC 360-22 & Steel Construction Manual 16th Edition Part 10)
New Features
- Two bolt columns implemented for Shear Tab & Double Angle Connections
- Improved bolt tearout limit state for Shear Tab & Double Angle Connections
- Updated methodology for Shear Tab connections containing axial load
- Improved Detailed Reports displayed by controlling limit state
- Upgraded Startup Screen
Updated Design Specifications
- AISC 360-22 & Steel Construction Manual 16th Edition
- ACI 318-19
Upgrade Guide Video
In VAConnect 7.0, three new connections have been added, existing connections have been improved, and the steel and concrete design specifications have been updated. Additional training videos can be found on the training videos page.
