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 grid lines

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

    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 about 1 year 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

    Provide wind generation on Fireproof Members

    STAAD does not consider the additional width of the fireproofed members; producing underestimated wind generated loads for open structures like piperacks. Please include this feature as this would make several of my colleagues happy.
    Guest almost 7 years ago in  5 Future consideration

    Reports involving a large volume of data can take a long time to generate, request the ability to export a report to a text document to avoid this.

    Models involving a large amount of data (say, for example, those having many thousands of plate elements) can take a long time to generate. Once the analysis is complete and you click on "Report", the rendering of the report actually doesn't take ...
    Phil Riegel 7 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Enhance Resolution for Dxf drawing

    In many cases when we generate drawing through STEEL AutoDrafter, the drawing appears broken in the screen. But if you zoom the window it will show you the proper drawing. Also, if you save the drawing as .dxf and open in any cad file then there i...
    Abhisek Mandal 7 months ago in  0 Needs review

    PRODUCT BACKLOG ITEM 1985867-Fix bundle layout offline installation

    As per the New Bug Closure Template opening IDEA on User behalf {SERVICE CASE 1972570} Currently, when layout of bundle installer is made, all dependencies and sub dependencies are gathered into the same directory. During layout install, the depen...
    Aaradhya Rahate 7 months ago in  0 Needs review

    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

    Using arbitrary Young's modulus (E) in AIJ2005 code calculations

    In the current AIJ2005 code allowable stress calculation of STAAD.Pro, the Young's modulus is fixed at 205000 (N/mm2). On the other hand, in the AIJ2002 code, by using the YNG=1 parameter, the Young's modulus used in the frame analysis can be use...
    佐野 秀昭 Hideaki Sano almost 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration

    property reduction factor for plates

    dear staad pro team,i think more important things for shar wall system building for high rise building is property modifires for wall,it is misssing in staad pro i dont know why?all softwares have this important feature why is missing in staad?
    Barham ibrahim almost 3 years ago in  6 Needs review