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Streamlining Workflow in STAAD.Pro: Reintroducing Shortcut Keys for Enhanced Analysis

Hello, In the previous version of STAAD V8i, there was a convenient shortcut key (F9) to run the analysis. However, it seems that this shortcut key has been removed in the advanced version, known as Connect Edition. To enhance the user experience ...
Kanagarasu Kandasamy 9 months ago in  1 Already exists

Provision to interchange the local axis of elements in STAAD

Please find the combination of three models by different engineer. Under this when finally local stresses are checked, the contours are not smooth. if by any chance local axis of elements can be change, this will same a valuable time of re modelli...
Ankur Jain over 1 year ago in  2 Future consideration

activate ALT+V+V Short Cut Key again in Connect version of STAAD.

This is very usefull in viewing, selecting to view, viewing whole structure without zooming out etc. This will make STAAD pro operation faster.
Guest over 1 year ago in  1 Already exists

To be able to select and change multiple nodes coordinates to an input value

As far as I know, when I need to edit multiple nodes to a desire coordinate, I have to select each of the nodes and input the value one by one, as Staad manage Relative Move only. It would be efficient just to select all the nodes, and type a coor...
Guest 9 months ago in  4 Already exists

ASME-STS-1 2021

Add the ASME-STS-1 2021 file as an option for the results of the analysis. There are only four equations from ASME, then everything defaults to AISC 2016, so most of the work is done.
Guest 9 months ago in  6 Future consideration

Direct Analysis Method. Reduction stiffness for Strength and nominal stiffness for Service

According to the code and standard practice, stiffness reduction for DAM applies for Required Strength analysis, but for Design Strength calculation and for Service check, nominal stiffness is to be used. To be able to indicate Staad which combina...
Guest 10 months ago in  3 Needs review

Physical Modeler - Allow multiple wind load definitions to be combined into one primary load case

Because you must create multiple wind definitions for wind along a single direction (i.e. windward, leeward, sidewall) it would be helpful to have the ability to combine these in a single load case. Combining them in the load combos is cumbersome....
Ryan Freund over 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

Add a command to modify tension Flange net area for AISC 360 F13

There is the command NSF that modifies the net area of the whole member, but there isn't a command to modify the net area of the tension flange only to apply it to section F13 in AISC.
Dallin STRONG over 1 year ago in  2 Future consideration

It would be nice to be able to list the allowable stress in a report

SAMPLE BUCKLING LENGTH ALLOWABLESTRESS MEMB LY(m) LZ(m) UNL(m) KY KZ UNF FA(N/mm2) FT(N/mm2) FCZ(N/mm2) 1001 1.000 2.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 93.400 156.670 138.250 1002 2.500 5.000 2.500 1.000 1.000 1.000 93.400 156.670 138.250 1003 4.000 8.00...
Guest 10 months ago in  1 Future consideration

Auto reducible live load in Staad for IS 456 part 2

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Sahil Shaikh over 1 year ago in  3 Future consideration