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Add necessary features and revised codes in Staad .pro

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Sahil Shaikh 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 about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

ACI 318-2019

Request you to add the latest code ACI318-2019 in code list for the concrete design as per the latest code. Regards, Rachana
Rachana Purohit 3 months ago in  1 Already exists

Inclusion of SS EN 1998-1 Seismic Action & Accidental Torsion

Application of seismic action (including accidental torsion) for structure in Singapore using EN 1998-1 is cumbersome. Request to include this code in future development.
Guest over 1 year ago in  2 Needs review

BUG REPORT REPRESNTAION

Previously, STAAD provided detailed bug reports through the following link: https://bentleysystems.service-now.com/community?id=kb_article_view&sys_kb_id=453e131c47b7ea507798d4fe536d43e8.However, currently, STAAD only shows a one-line descript...
RAHUL BRIJPUIYA 6 months ago in  2 Needs review

Inclusion of Steel Take off list & Member take off list in User Report

I have noticed that currently there is no option to include Steel take off & Member take off list while generating Report. I request that this option be included in future upgrade.
Pawan Waghmare 10 months ago in  6 Planned

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

Add ability to show "Color by Section" under Properties Tab

Under Properties in Analytical Modeling, one can currently only highlight assigned geometry for a single section at a time. A button could be added to the table that allows you to show all section properties in the current view by color, and then ...
Marcos Luna over 2 years ago in  5 Already exists

Add possibility to include B1 factor in Code checking Parameters with AISC 360 First Order Method

As per actual possibility provided by AISC 360, it is possible to perform design with Direct Analysis Method but also Effective Length Method and First Order method. In some case it is useful to do analysis with First order method (Dynamic Seismic...
Jean Gorsse about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Generate response spectrum compatible time history from a reference earthquake time record

Generate response spectrum compatible time history from a reference earthquake time record. Some codes like ASCE 4 require running time history analysis based on a design spectrum and a reference earthquake. Note that SAP2000 can do this.
Karim Rinawi 3 months ago in  1 Needs review