STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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    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

    Copy / Move Radial Nodes

    Problem: For circular structures, nodes are radially located about a common center. Moving or copying nodes becomes a problem in that X and Z coordinates have to be computed. Or they have to be located / generated by a circular repeat command. Sug...
    Guest 4 months ago in  4 Needs review

    Auto wind load generation for roof/purlins..

    Frequently used for design of all steel structure with shed/roof CONCERN CODE(ALL) especially IS 875 part 3: 1-Sir, staad CE has support the auto wind load as for clad/unclad buildings, this wind load is applied on the surfaces/periphery of buildi...
    Sahil Shaikh over 3 years ago in  4 Future consideration

    Auto Wind load for roofing

    Implement a method to generate loading on roof structures as per the IS 875 part 3 wind load code using the Cpe method using the values in Table 8 / 9
    Sahil Shaikh over 3 years ago in  6 Future consideration

    shear lug can bear trnasversal & longitudinal direction shear at same time

    now, shear lug can only bear trnasversal or longitudinal direction shear. hope it can bear both direction shear at same time.
    Guest 4 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Calculate section properties when adding new shape to database

    Two things here:Have the ability for STAAD (in the physical modeler) to calculate the section properties when entering a new shape into an existing database. For example, I'm adding a new hat channel into the AISI cold formed Profiles database. In...
    Ryan Freund over 3 years ago in  4 Future consideration

    AutoDrafter - Do not show "Rigid" Member Symbol if member is a free end

    AutoDrafter currently shows a rigid member symbol when a member has a free end with no other members connecting to that location. It would be great to remove these redundant symbols
    Guest 12 months ago in  1 Needs review

    AutoDrafter - Allow Option to Remove Member/Connection Type Legend

    Member/Connection Type symbols sometimes crowd a drawing too much, or is too long (e.g., when dealing with Tee members taken by halfing a wide-flange section). It would be nice for an option within the Drawing Style Manager to activate/deactivate ...
    Guest 12 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    AutoDrafter - Manual Section Size Mark ID

    Please allow users to manually override Mark IDs that are generated by AutoDrafter.
    Guest 12 months ago in  0 Needs review

    AutoDrafter - Clicking "Open in Microstation" does not work for OpenBuildings Designer

    Please add support for OpenBuildings Designer being able to open drawings from AutoDrafter.
    Guest 12 months ago in  0 Needs review