STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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If it require Multiple Line Edits or Requires Macro to make it productive, that Feature is primed for inclusion in Future Version of Physical/Analytical Model.

Since Physical Model is a preferred way, Users should not be forced to edit the .STD input file and must be included as a Standard feature and Users should not be forced to tweak input file.
Guest over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

CONCRETE BEAM WITH A HOLE IN STAAD PRO

As we know in R.C structures we may need to provide holes in beam for service purposes. I am here attaching a book showing examples on the design of beams with holes. [View:/cfs-file/__key/telligent-ideas/03d5f738-7ee6-4ff2-9384-201f3d5dd0d9/Concr...
Joseph Lucas Magare over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Be able to add/edit load types names

It would be nice to be able to add my own load types so that way I can use the load combination generator to create custom load combinations. Some load cases that I use are specific that that involve different "uses" of the same type of load. So I...
Dallin STRONG over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Add the ability to add wind loads to plate elements

It would be nice to be able to apply wind loads on plate elements. Especially given that there is a wind load definition specifically for tanks, but no way to model that tank other than plate elements. The alternatives are a cumbersome to implemen...
Dallin STRONG over 2 years ago in  2 Future consideration

Add Functionality to run a Direct Analysis following AISC 360 C.2a

Unless I am mistaken in order to run a direct analysis, you specify notional loads. However, per the specification it is allowable to use direct modeling of imperfections per C.2a. There is a way to specify camber and drift for members, but from w...
Dallin STRONG over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

More Frequent Videos form Surojit and Sabrina are welcomed!

Both of Surjit and Sabrina are Great at Explaining New Features and avoiding redundant or unnecessary tasks!
Guest over 2 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Modify STAAD Pro so that multilinear springs can be used with inclined supports. Currently modeling of soil p-y curves for a batter pile using inclined support and multilinear springs does not give correct results. The spring must be perpendicular to pile

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Guest over 2 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Make Annotation settings sticky

Every time I change the view I have to reset the reaction annotation settings. Make it so that it always uses the last setting. Don't reset it back to show all DOF when you change the view.
Randy Killian over 2 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Ductile Wall Design AS Per EN 1998:2004(Seismic code)

RCDC does an excellent job performing seismic ductile wall design according to Eurocode, yet the following areas needs improvement or clarification: 1. According to EN 1998:2004 section 5.4.2.4(4 and 5), seismic walls shall be designed for moment...
Guest over 2 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Allow Moving Load on Plates only without a Member

Moving load requires a Beam Member in model, If Model did not have any, it should be able to add a dummy member on the fly based on Moving load definition.
Guest over 2 years ago in  0 Future consideration