STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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    Automate the option of dynamic wave pressure

    There is a webinar for modelling, analysis and design of rcc rectangular water retaining structure along with impulsive and convective wave pressure on coffee corner, but there are some limitations and assumptions, like the xml templates are only ...
    Sahil Shaikh over 3 years ago in  4 Will not implement

    Insert node in members having built-up I-Section property.

    Hi, When inserting a node into a beam having a tapered I-section property, the software automatically generates the properties for the new section and places it at the end of the property section. This poses significant challenges during the optim...
    Kanagarasu Kandasamy over 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

    Cold form section outside the standard library not designed in STAADpro as per IS801

    STAADpro is not able to design cold form section outside the standard library or any user defined cold form section as per IS801. This is severe limitation as many users are using sections of their choice which are not in the library. This is espe...
    Guest 11 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Design of double channel section in STAAD needs improvement

    At present design of double channel in STAAD as per IS800 LSD is having certain work flow. It assumes higher MI as a major axis even if it can be about minor axis Y which is not correct. STAAD should consider section orientation as provided by use...
    Guest 11 months ago in  1 Already exists

    Design of double I section as column is required.

    In most of the industrial sheds, double I section spaced apart is used as crane column and single I section is used to support the roof above. In present STAADpro ver 24 facility to design double I section as per IS800 LSD is not available . This ...
    Guest 11 months ago in  1 Needs review

    Steel Design Parameters in Modeler

    I assume this has been mentioned before (might even be working on it) but being able to specify the steel design parameters in the Physical Modeler would be a game changer. A separate design module would be good too (sorta how RCDC works), but I d...
    Ryan Freund over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    Use a CAD file as background layer in Physical Modeler

    Create the ability to use a .dwg or .dxf file as a background when using Staad Physical Modeler. Have clickable nodes in background. Have the ability to place that background at different elevations.
    Ryan Freund over 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration

    JIS/TIS c-light lip section database for coldform steel design

    Too many requirement for design the JIS/TIS c-light lip section as cold formed steel using STAAD. So, is it possible to have an JIS/TIS c-light lip section properties included in the database. If there are these section database in STAAD, it's can...
    Support REI over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    Calculation of Stability index Q as per annex E of IS456

    To determine whether a column is a no sway or a sway column, stability index Q may be computed as given in annex-e of IS456. It's a very time consuming and cumbersome calculation while we are freezing the column sizes. if Q is directly calculated ...
    Guest almost 2 years ago in  4 Future consideration

    There sholud be a Way to Create a Physical Model from a working Analytical Model!

    I know there is a way to use Copy/Paste Nodes, Members, Properties, Materials, etc.Not Talking about the hard way of doing things- which involves trial and error and a lot of clean up. Since the new recommended Workflow is promoting a Physical Mod...
    Guest over 2 years ago in  2 Future consideration