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Make it easier to see the full design of individually selected steel members

Create a default way to see the design of one or multiple selected steel beams. Once I select code and "design all". I would like to be able to click on one or more beams and instantly have a button to view the full design input and output. I beli...
Ryan Freund almost 3 years ago in  4 Future consideration

Analysis & Design option for Self supporting roofing sheet recommended by RDSO , GOI .........Proflex company MNC is majorly manufacturing those roofing sheets........

Analysis & Design option for Self supporting roofing sheet recommended by RDSO , GOI .........Proflex company MNC is majorly manufacturing those roofing sheets........ The irregular shape of sheet is difficult to model & analyse in staad p...
Jaspreet Singh about 1 month ago in  0 Needs review

Help and Users Manual of Japanese Language in Staad Pro

Let me request to provide the help and Users Manual of Japanese language in Staad pro. Currently It is not existing. So Japanese user cannot use Staad pro as the Calculation Note for Architectural application to Japanese government. If there is it...
Guest about 1 month ago in  1 Planned

Update CANADA/NRC seismic load calculation

Currently the latest NBC in the STAAD seimsic load generator is 2010. The changes for 2015 NBC are essentially none, and 2020 NBC is coming into force soon as well. This should be a pretty easy fix
Noel Zimmer over 2 years ago in  3 Planned

UNT UNB PARAMETER FOR IS 800

STAAD currently has only LX and LY parameters but does not have separate parameters for cases where a beam has only the top flange restrained or only the bottom flange restrained. It would be useful if both were separated.
RAHUL BRIJPUIYA about 1 month ago in  0 Needs review

Applied Load on beams

From 22years using Staad Pro, I propose to update the way to applied a load on beams as It's possible for nodes. In the case of nodes, We can do like this in one line: Joint Load 10 FX 10 FY -22 FZ 33 I propose You to update the syntax of applying...
Guest 3 months ago in  0 Needs review

Provision of Effective Elastic Section Modules, Plastic Section Modules and beta values in output file while calculating bending capacity of slender member as per IS: 800-2007 (LSD)

In general, Most of PEB companies design the web as Slender members if the project location is in low seismic region. In such cases when we give the design report to consultant for approval, we get comment that web area is considered in calculatin...
vijay krishna 5 months ago in  0 Needs review

Add ability to show "Colour by Utilization Ratio" for 3D view in post processing workflow

It would be good to have a 3D view in post processing with colours of the beam as defined with a UR value. It is possible to have this with beam view now, but would be good if we have it for 3D view like SACS have. (as shown below for example).
Guest 11 months ago in  2 Needs review

Beam Orientation arrows - scale/size

In STAAD.Pro Advanced 2024, please add tool to adjust the scale (size) of the "Beam Orientation" arrows. it is impossible to distinguish from one member to another with the arrows so large.... this was an isolated view of a portion of a much large...
Jim Rudelich 6 months ago in  0 Needs review

RAM DOES NOT SUPPORT TO ADD STIFFENER TO PINNED BASE PLATE?

It is hoped that the method of adding stiffeners in the design of American standard column bases can be increased, and it is best to be customizable. For example, extending plate stiffeners can be set on the web of the I-beam.
Guest about 1 month ago in  0 Needs review