STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

Welcome to the STAAD.Pro Ideas portal. The purpose of this site is to post ideas for enhancements and new features. We value your feedback and our team regularly reviews your suggestions for consideration in future releases.

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    Make Staad Multi Processor (Multi-Threaded)

    This would cut down the analysis time required by STAAD significantly. If it is too much work to change the solver code to benefit from multi-threads, can at least each basic load or each load combination be run at a different thread? There's no r...
    Rafael Salgado over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    SJI JOIST MEMBER DESIGN

    We propose the Joist Design member, because there is a way to use a joist Sji member but it doesnt desgin it, also considring bridging
    Guest 7 months 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 4 months ago in  2 Future consideration

    Update EN 1993-1-1 design code

    Currently, EN 1993-1-1 provide in STAAD.Pro is 2005 edition. My request is to update the code to the latest edition, 2023.
    Guest 11 months ago in  2 Future consideration

    Wind Loading on Tapered Sections

    Dear Colleagues, // STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition - Version 22.12.00.142 // there was a situation where we had to find out the lateral forces due to wind on a light pole (tapered profile) and provide suitable support for the same. Wind was applied usi...
    Dani Paul almost 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    Modelling and Design of tapered channel

    I Need to design lot of platforms with cantilever beams. Tapered channel is easy to fabricate in plate and most economical section for cantilever conditions. Hence I request you to include this options in the staad. Moreover, tapered I is already ...
    Guest 11 months ago in  3 Needs review

    Staad.Pro 2025 Serviceability Check include section from Mexican Tables

    Serviceability check doesn't work when using sections from Mexican Tables or prismatic sections producing the error: "To use this tool the model should have section profiles and materials assigned to all members." When I change all my sections to ...
    Saul Cuen 7 months ago in  1 Already exists

    Steel AutoDrafter Implementation Required

    Dear Sir / Madam, Steel Auto Drafter is not giving beam presentation as per Releases provide in Analytical Modelling. Please check attached screenshot for your ready reference. Steel AutoDrafter drawings should be as per Release and Analytical mod...
    Keyur Patel over 2 years ago in  7 Future consideration

    IS 18168 : 2023 Earthquake Resistant Design and Detailing of Steel Buildings

    It is new code introduced by IS Commitee for Steel Design. Those engineers working on STEEL Design across any industry will have to use all codal provisions suggested by IS8168. Accordingly STAAD Pro has to be upgraded.
    Guest about 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

    Add a Plate Force Envelope to "Results along a Line Command".

    When designing shear wall pier segments around an opening, it would be helpful to have an envelope of in-plane plate forces in addition to results for each combination. Selecting "envelope" from the load combinations does not change the values in ...
    Steven Vertner 4 months ago in  1 Needs review