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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    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 8 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Convert beams to shells for FEA

    It would be great to be able to mesh a STAAD stick model using the assigned profiles (i.e. having the software replace the beam with a set of plates to match the flange/web sizes and thicknesses) in order to do some high level finite element analy...
    Guest almost 2 years ago in  3 Needs review

    Add a vim mode in the staad.Pro editor

    No description provided
    Guest 8 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Separate Equal and unequal angle for in angle section

    In most projects, equal angle sections are commonly used. However, the current section database includes a combined list of both equal and unequal angle sections under the same category. To improve workflow efficiency, we request that these be sep...
    RAHUL BRIJPUIYA over 1 year ago in  4 Already exists

    Staad Pro does not include Seismic load NBCC 2015

    Dear All, I highly recommend to include calculation of seismic load using NBCC 2015. I see it as a big gap in Staad Pro not to include Seismic loading using NBCC 2015 Thanks a lot
    Guest over 5 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    HAT SECTION WITH LIPS

    Kindly make provision for Hat section with Lips( straight lip and inclined lip) in the section database. Please make it such a way that if we enter the depth, width, thickness and give "generate" and all the properties gets generated automatically...
    browin david almost 4 years ago in  4 Future consideration

    Why isn't there a Eurocode Wind Definitions?

    STAAD Pro is used throughout Europe and provides in-depth code checks for most structural analysis. Wouldn't it be a good idea to include the wind parameters from EC3 1-4 in the Wind Definitions rather than only include american, indian, chinese a...
    Guest over 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

    Add built-in Protect feature for the model

    Sometimes we have to share our models to clients/vendors, and we wish to set a layer of protection on the staad file, such as a password that the user have to enter everytime they try to launch the file. I think it helps to protect corporate and p...
    Guest over 1 year ago in  3 Future consideration

    Add tapered rectangular tube section 

    Add tapered rectangular tube section  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 ...
    Guest about 3 years ago in  1 Already exists

    To customize formula or coefficient for Live Load reduction

    Now, Staad.Pro includes the option of Reducible Live Load by UBC/IBC. But the formula included is 16-23 instead of 16-22. Also, Staad uses equation 16-23 for load type Live and type Roof Live, instead of using section 1607.11 for Roof Live and equ...
    Saul Cuen over 3 years ago in  2 Future consideration