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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    AutoDrafter - Allow Manual Assignment of Member/Connection Type

    AutoDrafter appears to have some automated rules that are not perfect; would be nice to be able to override Member/Connection Type within AutoDrafter (e.g., select a column member, right click, modify properties, change 'Member Type').
    Guest about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

    Request to make "Result Utilization Ratio" editable

    Could you please make the 'result utilization ratio' field directly editable? Currently, it's set to a default of 1, but we need to set values like 0.9 or 0.95. While it's possible to adjust this using a detailed diagram, the values changes with e...
    Kanagarasu Kandasamy 9 months ago in  4 Already exists

    The assigned moment connection shall also be seen in new window

    The moment connection is seen is whole structure and if a new window is created the moment connection disappears. The moment connection shall be visible for a particular view in new window as well.
    Guest 5 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    TO ADD DOUBLE ANGLE FRONT TO FRONT SECTION IN DATABASE

    WHILE CREATING A LATTICE FRAME WE NEED TO OPT FOR TWO ANGLES APART FRONT TO FRONT, BUT AS OFF NOW STAAD ONLY PROVIDES DOUBLE ANGLE WITH BACK TO BACK CONFIGURATION AND NOT FRONT TO FRONT, THUS IT IS REQUESTED TO ADD UP DOUBLE ANGLE SECTION WITH FRO...
    Guest about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

    Built-up tapered section name

    All tapered section name shows as a tapered . its very useful if staad pro show the tapered section show the section in the display- Tapered I- 300x6+200x8+150x8 if its uniform web depth Tapered I- (300-750)x6+200x8+150x8 if its tapered web depth ...
    Guest over 1 year ago in  2 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 almost 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration

    Auto load combination for IS 802 part 4

    It will be better is auto load combination for following IS codes, IS 802 Part 1/Sec1 2015 - Clause 13 - For Transmission tower Design IS 802 Part 4 2023 - Clause 13 - For latticed switchyard structure Design As of now only design code of IS 802 i...
    Pandiaraja Veluchamy about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

    Moving Loads Acting in Horizontal Directions

    Provide the ability to have horizontal moving loads in addition to the vertical loads. For example, ASCE 7 requires cranes to be designed for vertical loads and horizontal loads. It would be great if STAAD had the ability to have both the vertical...
    Jeremy Jacobs about 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration

    Direct Analysis Method with Tension-Only members

    Just as the title. To be able to analyze a structure with Tension-Only members using the Direct Analysis Method.
    Saul Cuen almost 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    OpenSTAAD function to create Enforced and EnforcedBut supports

    There are functions to create to Fixed and FixedBut supports but there are no functions to create Enforced and EnforcedBut supports. Is it possible to expose the OpenSTAAD functions for this purpose?
    Srinivasa Rao Masanam 5 months ago in  2 Future consideration