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    GUI customization for utilization ratios

    Viewing the utilization ratios in the GUI is very cumbersome when evaluating the analysis results. Please consider the following updates to the GUI interface. 1) The ability for user to change the decimal points on the screen labels (0.01 is prefe...
    Guest 1 day ago in  0 Needs review

    Update feature for design of composite column and Beam to IS 11384:2022

    Using two materials in beam or column sections enhances structural performance and allows for reduced member sizes. Composite sections exhibit lower deflections under lateral loads such as wind or seismic forces, resulting in reduced damage. Addit...
    Guest 20 days ago in  2 Planned

    Inclusion of the newly released Indian Seismic Code IS 1893 (Part 1&5): 2025 in STAAD.Pro.

    Since STAAD.Pro currently supports earlier IS 1893 versions, having the 2025 version integrated will be essential to ensure code-compliant analysis and safe design in India. The 2025 revision introduces major updates: A revised earthquake zone m...
    Guest about 1 month ago in  2 Planned

    Preserve Analysis Results for Non-Structural Command File Changes

    Description: Currently, STAAD deletes all analysis results whenever the command file is modified, even for changes that do not affect the structural analysis—such as adding comments, defining groups, or creating envelopes. This forces users to rer...
    Brett Wyman 23 days ago in  2 Future consideration

    Algerian Seismic Codes RPA 2024 in Staad Pro

    Could you please add Algerian Seismic Codes RPA 2024 (newly released) in Staad Pro for Seismic load generation.
    Guest 16 days ago in  1 Needs review

    Implementation of IS18168 for steel design in STAAD Pro

    Latest code released in 2023 for designing of steel members is STILL not available in STAAD.Pro. This has already been implemented in MIDAS.
    View Dosi 8 months ago in  0 Needs review

    updated versions of IS 1893 Part - 1 & IS 1893 Part – 4 to be made available for STAAD.Pro Users in India

    Updated versions of IS 1893 Part - 1 & IS 1893 Part – 4 to be made available for STAAD.Pro Users in India
    Guest about 1 month ago in  3 Planned

    Generate response spectrum compatible time history from a reference earthquake time record

    Generate response spectrum compatible time history from a reference earthquake time record. Some codes like ASCE 4 require running time history analysis based on a design spectrum and a reference earthquake. Note that SAP2000 can do this.
    Karim Rinawi 9 days ago in  0 Needs review

    ADD SPLITTING MEMBER IN TO MATERIAL STEEL WHEN IT IS SPLITTED IN TO TWO

    WHEN MEMBER IS SPLITTING IN TO TWO OR ADDING JOINT IN SINGLE MEMBER. IN MATERIAL STEEL UNDER CONSTANTS THE NEW MEMBER IS NOT BEING CONSIDERED.
    Guest 13 days ago in  0 Needs review

    3D View Independent Member Colors

    Currently, the 3D rendered view assigns colors by section type, meaning all members with the same section must share one color. This makes it difficult to distinguish existing vs. proposed members or highlight specific components during review. Re...
    Hesham Elbehy 29 days ago in  1 Future consideration