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Distinct OpenSTAAD objects for each instance of Staad (in Python)

OpenSTAAD objects for each instance of Staad help in interacting programmatically with multiple models simultaneously. In VBA it can be done by Set objOpenStaad = GetObject(staad path). Can you please share how to do the same thing in Python ?
Guest 13 days ago in  0 Needs review

Incorporation of Images in the Input Data for the "Connection Design" Module of STAAD Pro

We would like to propose the incorporation of an image in the input data that shows the selection in the structure of the connections being calculated. This functionality would apply to the calculation reports exported by the "Connection Design" m...
ANNY VILLEGAS 6 months ago in  1 Future consideration

Integración BIM Avanzada: Sincronización Directa entre STAAD y Revit/Advance Steel

Direct Interoperability and Intelligent Mapping: Integrate STAAD Pro, STAAD Foundation, Revit, and Advance Steel with native plugins or features for one-click model transfers. Implement an automatic and precise mapping system for materials and sec...
ANNY VILLEGAS 6 months ago in  3 Already exists

Shrink diagram enhancement

It would be helpful if the Shrink command under Structure Diagram would only shrink the members with released ends. This would make the diagrams look more like a design drawing and would make it easier to check that you have released the right mem...
Nick Wilde 15 days ago in  0 Needs review

For implementation of code IS 802: PART 4: 2023 ## Lattice Switchyards structures

As of now, STAAD. Pro supports the older version of IS 802, specifically IS 802:1995, for the design of steel structures such as gantry structures and equipment support structures The updated version, IS 802:2023, which includes revised load facto...
Richa Tiwari 3 months ago in  2 Future consideration

To add Brazilian Design Code / NBR (Normas Brasileiras)

In light of the increasing opportunities in the construction business in Brazil, we strongly hope that STAAD Pro will support the Brazilian codes "NBR" in STAAD Pro. Specifically, we would like to see the following representative NBR codes include...
秀人 須藤 11 months ago in  4 Needs review

Accidental Torsion under Seismic Loads:

Currently, accidental torsion analysis is only supported when using the Standard response spectrum excluding Eurocode, which needs to be specified. The functionality is not available for Custom spectra, which is a critical limitation that needs to...
Rashmi Ramachandra 3 months ago in  1 Future consideration

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 19 days ago in  0 Needs review

Render Profiles from Shape Editor in STAAD.Pro

If i create any member using "Shape Editor" using built up members (Stadd pro version 24.00.02.354), then during "3d rendering" it shows only line diagram. Although this problem is continuing from the earlier version also. Is ther any solutions of...
Guest 4 months ago in  1 Needs review

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 month ago in  1 Already exists