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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    Add NZS 1170.5 code to Seismic Codes in STAAD

    STAAD does not have NZS 1170.5 in its Seismic Codes. Users in ANZ uses custom spectrum and factored it up to match the base shear. Adding this code will help the users in ANZ work directly with the NZ code and thus speed up their productivity. Use...
    Rudra Lahiri over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    Table providing summary of slenderness ratio's of structural steel members

    Helps in assessing the actual slenderness ratio of each member.Also, such table can be used to upgrade to next size for better load carrying capacity.
    Sreekanth Nuthanapati over 2 years ago in  1 Will not implement

    For concrete design, DESIGN LOAD case should show to critical load case, regardless if minimum rebar is enough

    When I model a concrete column in Staad.Pro, and perform the design, if the minimum rebar, lets say 1% is good enough for all load cases, the design load reported in the screen is the first load case. I understand because that rebar is OK for all ...
    Saul Cuen 7 months ago in  1 Planned

    Turkish Building Earthquake Code 2018 and TS 500

    Türkiye de yaşayan mühendislerin programlarınızı kendi ülke standart ve kurallarına göre daha rahat kullanabilmeleri ve bunun paralelinde programlarınızın kullanım oranlarının artması doğrultusunda eklenmesi yaralı olacaktır.
    Yahya Karadede almost 2 years ago in  4 Future consideration

    Waffle /Grid slab and flat slab

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

    Add the ability to add wind loads to plate elements

    It would be nice to be able to apply wind loads on plate elements. Especially given that there is a wind load definition specifically for tanks, but no way to model that tank other than plate elements. The alternatives are a cumbersome to implemen...
    Dallin STRONG about 4 years ago in  2 Future consideration

    Add Back to back properties of CF member

    Kindly add the back-to-back properties of Lysaght C section (combinedly it becomes I- section) ,it is widely used in cold form structures.
    Prashant Patil over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    Moving load in vertical plane and horizontal plane as well.

    As of now, moving load feature is available only in vertical plane. But moving load in horizontal plane isn't available yet. But, as per industry demand, moving load to be applied longitudinal and transverse direction, simultaneously. Staad pro s...
    Sahil Shaikh about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

    Automatic Plate Meshing

    Set parameters and have the program create a plate mesh automatically for finite element analysis.
    Guest almost 2 years ago in  5 Already exists

    Add live load reduction factor as design parameter

    There is currently no efficient way to consider the live load reduction factor in STAAD.Pro. It would be fantastic to add a parameter to the design section (e.g., under CSA S16-19 or AISC 360-16) to consider a live load reduction on an element by ...
    Guest over 2 years ago in  4 Future consideration