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Size of joint release and beam orientations

In Staad, is there any way to reduce the size of pin symbol and beam orientation symbol? Like support symbols. Thanks
Guest about 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

Lateral Drift as per Verco Decking

Provide a method to provide the design data to calculate the lateral drift using the methods provided by Verco Decking inc. https://vercodeck.com/
Carlos Aguera about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Design classification in Load Cases Definition

Include a Design category as part of the load case/combination definition so that when a design includes the load case/combination, it 'knows' how to consider the analysis results in the design without having to create a load envelope of a given t...
Carlos Aguera about 1 year ago in  0 Future consideration

Sorting function of member properties

A really useful feature for steel structures would be a function to sort all the section properties alphabetically/numerically. In large structures it becomes very hard to follow what section is what once you hit around 100 different section prope...
Guest about 1 year ago in  1 Planned

Assigning DJ1 / DJ2 to a model to define start/end of members must improve

To be forced to go assign both a node # and every member between 2 nodes for a few beams is not a big deal but when it's a giant model, it takes days to assign these values for deflection checks. Something must be done to make this more user frien...
Guest over 3 years ago in  1 Planned

FLAT SLAB, RIBBED SLAB AND WAFFLE SLAB

May you please include the design of waffle slab, ribbed slab and flat slab in rcdc
Joseph Lucas Magare over 3 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Select custom section property types using a design parameter

We have recently encountered an issue whereby the software will automatically assume that a custom section is an I-section (W-Section) for code checking purposes. This is not ideal if the section is, for example a modified RHS section, for which t...
Guest about 1 year ago in  1 Needs review

Pipelink Transfer Loading Improvement

The Transfer Loading dialog in the Piping workflow is limited in functionality. It could be improved by adding a checkbox to change the Action and Class columns for all loads. If I want to change all the loads to primary loads, it is very tedious ...
Michael Wood about 1 year ago in  1 Planned

Postprocessing member design/revision without re-run analysis

Currently after run analysis we can see the status of design in postprocessing. If fail design appear, now we have to edit and rerun all model and check if edition is good or not. When only 5~10% of members fails, and in large models, this is very...
Guest over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

implementation of design of double ISMB Box section profile while designing in code IS-800-2007-LSD.

When we are assigning ISMB 400*450 Box Section (Double Profile) while designing in Code IS-800-2007-LSD , Members are not able to design & Error coming. Kindly resolve the issue.
Guest over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration