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OpenSTAAD Function to Retrieve Errors and Warnings

Currently OpenSTAAD provides OpenSTAADUI:AnalyzeEx() which upon completion of the analysis returns an integer indicating the status analysis. However, it will be helpful if there is a function which provides more information about the Errors and W...
Srinivasa Rao Masanam over 1 year ago in  3 Future consideration

OpenSTAAD Function for Creating a Section using Profile Polygon

StaadPro provides the option to create a custom open section by defining a profile polygon (refer to the snapshot attached). Sections created this can be visualized as 3D objects when rendered instead of just showing a simple line. This helps in c...
Srinivasa Rao Masanam over 1 year ago in  2 Future consideration

Open STAAD Function to remove member loads.

Kindly add open staad function to remove selected member loads. Thank you.
Kanagarasu Kandasamy over 1 year ago in  3 Future consideration

Extend existing STAAD.Pro to ADINA interop to export cross-section dimensions

Extend existing STAAD.Pro to ADINA interop to export cross-section dimensions in addition to the existing "General" cross-section type so that nonlinear elastic-plastic material can readily be applied to beeam elements.
Guest over 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

Postprocessing member design/revision without re-run analysis

Currently after run analysis we can see the status of design in postprocessing. If fail design appear, now we have to edit and rerun all model and check if edition is good or not. When only 5~10% of members fails, and in large models, this is very...
Guest over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

implementation of design of double ISMB Box section profile while designing in code IS-800-2007-LSD.

When we are assigning ISMB 400*450 Box Section (Double Profile) while designing in Code IS-800-2007-LSD , Members are not able to design & Error coming. Kindly resolve the issue.
Guest over 3 years ago in  1 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 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Turkish Seismic Code

Provide the Turkish Seismic Code (TBSC-2018) which was updated in 2018 for static seismic and response spectrum loading. Code attached.
Guest over 1 year ago in  3 Future consideration

Capability in viewing steel design detail output as you could previously! V23

Evidently when performing steel design to Euro code (perhaps the same for other codes) you can only now see utilisation ratios. You no longer have the capability of seeing the detailed design results to check if your effective length or steel grad...
Guest over 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

Tapered Sections naming in STAAD.Pro

I think it is a good idea to allow users to name their Tapered sections as with the prismatic sections or sections created by user table. Because many times user creates many tapered sections in his model, andt when it comes to modifying one of th...
Guest over 5 years ago in  2 Future consideration