• DC EC 05: longitudonal reinforcement in column under compression and bending

    Description Results Longitudonal reinforcement calculated by Diamonds (EN 1992-1-1 [- -]) References EN 1992-1-1: 2005 + AC: 2010 Van Hooymissen, L., Spegelaere, M., Van Gysel, A., & De Vylder, W. (2002). Gewapend beton. Academia Press, example 1 on page 10.54. Keep in mind that the calculations in this book are…

  • DC EC 04: cracked deformation in beam under pure bending (SLS design)

    Description Results Cracked deformation calculated by Diamonds (EN 1992-1-1 [- -]) References EN 1992-1-1: 2005 + AC: 2010 §7.4.3 Van Hooymissen, L., Spegelaere, M., Van Gysel, A., & De Vylder, W. (2002). Gewapend beton. Academia Press. This reference does not contain this exact example, but it’s a good reference if…

  • DC EC 03: longitudonal reinforcement in column under pure compression

    Description Results According to EN 1992-1-1 [- -] Longitudonal reinforcement calculated by Diamonds (EN 1992-1-1 [- -]) According to EN 1992-1-1 [BE] Longitudonal reinforcement calculated by Diamonds (EN 1992-1-1 [BE]) References EN 1992-1-1: 2005 + AC: 2010 Van Hooymissen, L., Spegelaere, M., Van Gysel, A., & De Vylder, W. (2002)….

  • Error: Attempted to read or write protected memory when asking a print preview

    When you try to make a print preview of the calculation details of the steel/timber verification, you get the error: [NL]: Poging tot het lezen of schrijven van beveiligd geheugen. Dit duidt er vaak op dat ander geheugen is beschadigd bij Borland.Vcl.Units.Windows.CreateIC(…) [EN]: Attempt to read or write protected memory….

  • Error: impossible to divide by zero.

    When running the analysis in 12-build, you get the error: [NL]: Fout: deling door nul. Controleer het model van de structuur. [FR]: Erreur: division par zéro. Veuillez vérifier la modelisation de la structure. [EN]: Error: impossible to divide by zero. Check the structural model. Solution The model you made as…

  • Impossible to calculate connection

    When sending a connection from Diamonds 2024 to PowerConnect, all the bolts, ends plates, welds, … seem to be gone. This is a bug related to Diamonds 2024. Solution 1 [temporarily fix] Close PowerConnect but keep Diamonds open. Select all the connections you’d like to calculate and click on ….