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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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5% accidental eccentricity as per Eurocode 1998:2004, using response spectra method

The accidental eccentricity in staad pro. as per Eurocode 1998:2004, while analyzing the structure for seismic loads using response spectra method.
Guest over 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

One Cursor to select all objects

It is highly inefficient to require the user to switch cursors for each selection in STAAD. STAAD shall identify the context of operation automatically, and select the object required. Users should be able to select nodes, beams, plates, loads, te...
Sujaan Ahamed Fareed over 1 year ago in  2 Needs review

Buckling Curve Selection for Axial + Bending and LTB:

For the design of double angle sections, the software currently does not perform the design due to the inability to plot buckling curves. An option to manually select buckling curves for both cases should be provided to enable proper design of the...
Rashmi Ramachandra 10 months ago in  0 Needs review

Steel AutoDrafter: Customized Offset Distance

Steel Auto-Drafter draws member releases with a 20mm offset by default. The user would like to set this offset distance to an arbitrary distance. Additionally, the user would like to set separate distances for each of the following members: ...
Abhisek Mandal over 3 years ago in  6 Future consideration

State the code basis for utilization ratio tables in reports

In STAAD 2023, if a report is created and the Utilization Ratio table is included, a critical Clause is listed for each member. However, there is no indication in/above the table of which code, or code version, that the Clause pertains to. Please ...
Steve Haymore over 1 year ago in  2 Future consideration

Copy / Move Radial Nodes

Problem: For circular structures, nodes are radially located about a common center. Moving or copying nodes becomes a problem in that X and Z coordinates have to be computed. Or they have to be located / generated by a circular repeat command. Sug...
Guest 5 months ago in  4 Needs review

Combined profile of a wide flange and channel as a single object

For Inclusion of built up section in standard I section combination with Channel section on top flange, which is widely used for gantry girder.
Guest over 2 years ago in  5 Already exists

shear lug can bear trnasversal & longitudinal direction shear at same time

now, shear lug can only bear trnasversal or longitudinal direction shear. hope it can bear both direction shear at same time.
Guest 5 months ago in  0 Needs review

Reintroduce report filtering option for "Max Forces by Property". (Filtering should apply to all items)

Reintroducing filtering "Max Forces by Property" to include by "View" and by "group", allows max member forces for selected members to be extracted simply & quickly. These max member forces can then be used in separate detail connection calcul...
Guest 5 months ago in  0 Needs review

Improve Curved Member Rendering and Analysis in STAAD.Pro

Executive Summary: This proposal outlines the need for enhancements to the rendering and analysis capabilities of curved members within the STAAD.Pro software. While curved members are essential for accurate modeling in various engineering applica...
Guest over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review