STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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Aluminium Design as per IS 8147

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Guest 12 months ago in  1 Already exists

Multiple mass definition for spectra load cases.

Hello, I found a problem when I have to analyze a structure in two different situation. One with equipment in operation and another one with equipment empty. For eatrhquake I used "Response spectra". It is knows that response spectra use only the ...
Dragos Andrei 12 months ago in  1 Needs review

Add "highlight assigned geometry" checkbox to the Loads window

Adding "highlight assigned geometry" checkbox to the Loads window would be a beneficial feature to see what members loads are applied to. It would also be more consistent with the other tabs: Properties, Specifications, etc.
Ryan Cates almost 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Better integration of physical members in Analysis Model

When a physical member is created, STAAD should handle the collection of beams as one entity. When a section of material is assigned, it should always be to the physical member. End releases will only exist at the ends of the physical member. Curr...
Guest about 1 year ago in  1 Already exists

Improve the placing of annotation text in plots

The possibility to presents diagrams with annotation is very importent for the documentation of analysis. Today the annotation of values for forces, moments, dispacements and so on does often clash with the geometry plot. The possibilites to adjus...
Guest about 1 year ago in  1 Needs review

Make Material Definition properties apply for steel design

Currently, according to Bentley Support, the Material Definition properties are only used in the Connection Design module and are not used for steel design & code checking. The SGR, FYLD, FU parameters must be used instead to define the materi...
Michael Wood about 2 years ago in  5 Future consideration

Enable view of in-plane bending moment for each wall plate in masonry & concrete shear walls.

Currently I need to cut a line or plane at the base of a masonry shear wall in order to determine the in-plane bending moment. However, that effort produces the total moment for the entire cut. It would be more convenient if I could just click on ...
Guest about 1 year ago in  2 Needs review

Allow seismic load in any order

I often create models with multiple support conditions. Because of STAAD's requirements on support degrees of freedom I have to model lift cases first. This means that I cannot model seismic cases first as required if I want to use STAAD's seismic...
Randy Killian about 5 years ago in  1 Future consideration

addition of new beams in existing group definition

currently if anyone need to add the beams in group definition, all the beams including existing added need to be selected. if new beams can be added without selecting existing beams, it will be easier
Guest about 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

Highlight the beam when UDL selected

In load data page when you select any specific UDL or point load, then the UDL or point load associated beam and node shall be auto selected or highlighted. this will help to identify if load applied is at right location or not
Guest about 1 year ago in  1 Will not implement