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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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SJI JOIST MEMBER DESIGN

We propose the Joist Design member, because there is a way to use a joist Sji member but it doesnt desgin it, also considring bridging
Guest about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Moving Load Moving in Global Vertical Direction

The ability to apply horizontal moving loads that move in the vertical direction (up a column) (e.g. elevator loads on a column).
Jeremy Jacobs over 3 years ago in  3 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 about 2 years ago in  2 Future consideration

Request Ability To Filter By Load Envelope in Report Setup

This request is on behalf of a user named Kim Duong with Rummel Klepper & Kahl. This user has expressed that when setting up a report it would be useful to be able to filter the load cases using defined load envelopes (as one can in Post Proce...
Phil Riegel 6 months ago in  0 Needs review

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 over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Add a vim mode in the staad.Pro editor

No description provided
Guest 6 months ago in  0 Needs review

Add tapered rectangular tube section r2

Extend the current tapered tube definition to allow for the specification and analysis of tapered rectangular tube profiles (i..e where the length of the two side dimensions differs). Currently STAAD.Pro supports the definition and analysis of tap...
Guest about 3 years ago in  1 Already exists

Slab deflection plots

Currently the only way to check the deflection of a slab is to review the deflected shape of the shells' mesh, or in the tabulated results. It would be very useful if the contour plots for shells included the option to contour deflections as well ...
Guest over 2 years ago in  2 Future consideration

Add grid lines

Grid lines are already included when using Auto Drafter. That idea could be very useful in GUI.
Saul Cuen about 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration

Staad.Pro 2025 Serviceability Check include section from Mexican Tables

Serviceability check doesn't work when using sections from Mexican Tables or prismatic sections producing the error: "To use this tool the model should have section profiles and materials assigned to all members." When I change all my sections to ...
Saul Cuen about 1 year ago in  1 Already exists