STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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    Add latest US Aluminum Design Code

    STAAD.Pro has offered aluminum design and ASD code checking for many years based on the 1994 Aluminum Design Manual. Since that publication was issued 26 years ago, there have been five subsequent versions released in 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, and 2...
    Steve Haymore over 3 years ago in  7 Future consideration

    Inclusion of updated IS code IS 1893 (part 4):2024 for design of steel structures

    Changes in seismic design parameters or changes in class of Industrial structures in new code will lead to changes in seismic forces experienced by the structure. This may lead to different results than the one obtained from the old code (2015 ver...
    Veeresh Dambal about 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

    Make it easier to see the full design of individually selected steel members

    Create a default way to see the design of one or multiple selected steel beams. Once I select code and "design all". I would like to be able to click on one or more beams and instantly have a button to view the full design input and output. I beli...
    Ryan Freund over 3 years ago in  4 Future consideration

    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 9 months ago in  2 Future consideration

    Implement code check according to 1999-1-1 (Eurocode Aluminium)

    There is no aluminium code check for european users. Also the only aluminium code available is the American standard Aluminium design manual 1994 edition, which is outdated. Code check equivalent to EC1993-1-1 would have been highly appreciated.
    Oyvind Fredriksen 3 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Provide option to Rename the Group

    Sometimes, during the initial stages, we may assign a group name—say, XYZ—but later someone might want to change that group name. There should be an option to rename the group without opening the STAAD editor file.
    RAHUL BRIJPUIYA 6 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    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 9 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Immediate Steel Take Off

    Add function to produce a steel take off immediately without having to run the full analysis.
    Randy Killian over 2 years ago in  5 Future consideration

    Member Release Bubble - scale / highlight

    At present member releases shown as circles at beam ends, makes the view a bit congested with node numbers ON, which makes it difficult to cross verify the DJ1 & DJ2 parameters. if we have an option to scale down the circle (or) introduce a 't...
    Dani Paul over 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

    Physical Modeler for Wind Load ASCE 7-22 Attributes Assignment

    Designers of buildings using the Physical Modeler would benefit since they need to use the current ASCE 7-22 code.
    Milton Manos 4 months ago in  1 Future consideration