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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Waffle /Grid slab and flat slab

Heavy loaded structures...
Sahil Shaikh over 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

Make it easier to see the full design of individually selected steel members

Create a default way to see the design of one or multiple selected steel beams. Once I select code and "design all". I would like to be able to click on one or more beams and instantly have a button to view the full design input and output. I beli...
Ryan Freund over 2 years ago in  4 Future consideration

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 2 years ago in  2 Future consideration

Steel Design Parameters in Modeler

I assume this has been mentioned before (might even be working on it) but being able to specify the steel design parameters in the Physical Modeler would be a game changer. A separate design module would be good too (sorta how RCDC works), but I d...
Ryan Freund over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Add option to pick which Axis releases are applied to for angles in STAAD

It is unclear which axis is a release is applied to (whether the geometric or the local) for angles. Giving an option would clarify that plus make it easier to do one over the other.
Dallin STRONG over 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

Use a CAD file as background layer in Physical Modeler

Create the ability to use a .dwg or .dxf file as a background when using Staad Physical Modeler. Have clickable nodes in background. Have the ability to place that background at different elevations.
Ryan Freund over 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

User interface not intuitive at all

STAAD graphical display and user interface seems way behind compared to other similar software in the market. The controls for GUI are obsolete, inflexible and difficult to navigate.
Guest about 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Steel Design Parameters in Physical Modeller

I assume this has been mentioned before (might even be working on it), but being able to specify the steel design parameters in the Modeler would be a game changer. A separate design module would be good too, but I don't think it's necessary.
Ryan Freund about 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Steady State Analysis GUI

Having the option to initiate Steady State Analysis through the GUI will help avoid command syntax errors and enhance user experience
Suvadeep Acharjee about 3 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Static seismic loading as per Eurocode

Currently, STAAD.Pro only has options for generating Response spectra loads as per Eurocode. Users have requested to implement Eurocode for Static seismic cases as well.
Aswathi A about 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration