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Convert beams to shells for FEA

It would be great to be able to mesh a STAAD stick model using the assigned profiles (i.e. having the software replace the beam with a set of plates to match the flange/web sizes and thicknesses) in order to do some high level finite element analy...
Guest 10 months ago in  3 Needs review

EN1993-1-1 Eurocode 3 2005

STAAD.Pro- software is using EN1993-1-1 Eurocode 3 2005, - this is not the latest version of this design code. How do we go about updating this in STAAD-Pro ? We need to be using the latest design code for compliance with our EN1090 fabrication wo...
Guest over 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

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 almost 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Connections design using angle & channel connections should be added in ram connection

Connections design using angle & channel connections should be added in ram connection
Saif Altaf Hussain Tickley 4 months ago in  0 Needs review

when standard sections are used instead of legacy analysis cant be imported to RCDC

In the new staad edition standard sections were added in addition to legacy.but when standard scetions were used, the analysis file cant be imported to RCDC.please solve this as there are new standard sections added which are not available in legacy.
Guest 4 months ago in  0 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 about 3 years ago in  4 Future consideration

Aluminium design checks per BS EN 1999

Eurocode checks for aluminium members
Ammar Mustapha 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 about 3 years ago in  4 Future consideration

In wind load generator, please incorporate wind load in other directions such as X & Z. Also, wind load on roof truss & corners needs to be incorporated.

There is no way to add wind load in other direction in case of unclad building. For example : - staad taking load case only in one direction i.e. +X, whenever I try to add another case in z direction, previous case gets deleted automatically. So, ...
Shubhankar Chatterjee about 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

Capacity Design as per NZS3404

Currently STAAD is performing only geometrical check of the members in accordance with Chapter 12 of NZS 3404. However, no design is performed based on the capacity design principles provided in this Chapter. As industries in New Zealand is increa...
Guest 4 months ago in  0 Needs review