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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Retain Design Parameters in Merged Members

When members are merged any design parameters they have are lost. If members that have the same design parameters are merged, the newly created member should retain those parameters. Also, if the members had code checks done on them before the mer...
Randy Killian over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Remove selection from view

It would be nice to have such a command, instead to do several selections, and than to use Invert selection.
Guest over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Improve LL reduction per IBC, ASCE US codes.

In a way as STAAD has it now is not practical for usage.
Guest over 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration

Hot key for full section view

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Guest over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Generate equivalent lateral seismic force in Y direction using NBCC 2010/2015

I highly recommend to include calculation of vertical seismic load using NBCC 2010/2015 . I see it as a big gap in Staad Pro not to include calculation of vertical seismic loading using NBCC 2010/2015
Guest over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

FLOOR LOAD FAILURE

Improvement should be done on RC wall, during modelling on places of RC wall i don't place beam on top of the wall because the wall it self act as a beam,but when it comes to assign of floor load in places where there is no beam on RC wall the flo...
Joseph Lucas Magare over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Automatic creation of shear wall should be made available like etabs

Automatic creation of shear wall should be made available like etabs. Creating shear wall should have straight forward approach like etabs. in staad the approach is little tediuos
Guest over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Account for offset when doing intersection

Currently when you do the intersection of two beams, STAAD finds the intersection without taking into account any offsets the beams may have. The result is you have to manually move the node at the intersection if offsets are involved. This is mad...
Randy Killian over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Add SJI Joist to the Physical Modeling Workflow

SJI joists are available in the analytical modeler, but not the physical modeler.
Guest over 3 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Provide wind generation on Fireproof Members

STAAD does not consider the additional width of the fireproofed members; producing underestimated wind generated loads for open structures like piperacks. Please include this feature as this would make several of my colleagues happy.
Guest over 4 years ago in  0 Future consideration