STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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Graphical Outputs in STAAD Foundation Report

The current Advanced STAAD Foundation v25 has a good user interface. It would be very helpful to provide final foundation design size, layout, reinforcement details in the report similar to it is available in V9. Also, it is important to add finit...
Guest 1 day ago in  0 Needs review

Provide eccentric combined footing design and analysis

In current STAAD Foundation V25, include the combined footing option with column or pedestal located with eccentricity.
Guest 1 day ago in  0 Needs review

The assigned moment connection shall also be seen in new window

The moment connection is seen is whole structure and if a new window is created the moment connection disappears. The moment connection shall be visible for a particular view in new window as well.
Guest 3 days ago in  0 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 6 months ago in  0 Needs review

Proper implementation of Shear Walls

Hi The current methodology for Shear Walls, involves modelling the walls in Staad.Pro and then importing them into RCDC. When a user does this, he will identify the number of bugs that are there and that Staad. Pro and RCDC dont talk to each other...
H. E. Sriprakash Shastry 22 days ago in  0 Needs review

Request for Plate Corner Stress OpenSTAAD Function

In the OpenSTAAD module, the function to extract plate corner stress results is currently not available. Kindly include the appropriate OpenSTAAD function or method to retrieve plate corner stresses. Thank you.
sithukkannan M 2 months ago in  0 Needs review

b/tf and d/tw ratio to be reported in Staad Output for Built up sections

For the Rolled sections, it is easy to know the b/t and d/t values. However, for Built up sections, it is bit tricky. Staad Output file directly reports the Section classification. It would give more clarity during member Optimization if these val...
Guest about 2 months ago in  2 Needs review

Physical Modeler for Wind Load ASCE 7-22 Attributes Assignment

Designers of buildings using the Physical Modeler would benefit since they need to use the current ASCE 7-22 code.
Milton Manos 23 days ago in  0 Needs review

OpenSTAAD function to create Enforced and EnforcedBut supports

There are functions to create to Fixed and FixedBut supports but there are no functions to create Enforced and EnforcedBut supports. Is it possible to expose the OpenSTAAD functions for this purpose?
Srinivasa Rao Masanam 15 days ago in  0 Needs review

Particular Cases for Validation and Calculation of Ly and Lz Lengths in STAAD.Pro

We have noticed that, under certain configurations, the “Effective Length Calculator” tool in STAAD.Pro may yield results that are not conservative, which poses a risk to the structural safety of the project. Allowing users to validate and manuall...
ANNY VILLEGAS 6 months ago in  1 Future consideration