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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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Curtailment of section in all three axes

We are using STAAD Pro for optimizing our designs. We deal in steel structures & we need to optimize it by curtailment in all the three axes, presently we can do curtailment in the web depth ( Taper I section). We want to reduce the width of t...
Guest almost 5 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Capability to export ISM File for whole steel structure including connections from RAM Connection.

After designing connections inside STAAD.Pro. From the finished design, export ISM to Pro-structures.
Guest almost 5 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Better control of offsets

Allow offset to be changed in dialog that appears when double-clicking member similar to how Beta angle can be edited. Sometimes I may have over a hundred offset commands. If I need to change the offset of a particular member I have to step throug...
Randy Killian almost 5 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Allow seismic load in any order

I often create models with multiple support conditions. Because of STAAD's requirements on support degrees of freedom I have to model lift cases first. This means that I cannot model seismic cases first as required if I want to use STAAD's seismic...
Randy Killian almost 5 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Add HSS8x8x5/8 to Section Wizard

Please add HSS8x8x5/8 to the pull-down list in under Select Profile > ASTM > HSS - Square in Section Wizard.
Randy Killian almost 5 years ago in  1 Future consideration

The main rebar and stirrup correspond to different strengths

I want to assign different strengths to the main reinforcement and the stirrup ,which is very common design requirement Hope this feature can be implemented in the new version of RCDC , version 09.014.00.128 released on 2020/9/15 still does not ha...
Guest almost 5 years ago in  1 Future consideration

STAAD,RAM Coneection and ISM

I think the interoperability between STAAD and ram connection is very useful and That it reduces the time of the design greatly. What I would like to suggest is that the users be able to export the connection data and 3D details from the connectio...
Guest almost 5 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Projected Area Loading for Plates

Worley NZ, van Tonder, Gideon (New Plymouth) <Gideon.vanTonder@worley.com> has requested for Projected Area loading for plates just like we have for members.
Madhan Elumalai almost 5 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Max or Min Envelope for Plate Center Stress (for selected Load case and Load combination)

There is a real need for users who are working with plate elements. The current interface only allows the user to see the contours for plate center stress for a selected load case or combination. However for design engineer it is important to asse...
Guest almost 5 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Edit Auto Combination Rules Enhancement

Edit Auto Combination Rules is a very powerful tool when it comes to generate load combinations but has its limits specially when I include orthogonal, dynamic, and many other load combos. My idea would be a name/title editor of cases inside Edit ...
Guest almost 5 years ago in  0 Future consideration