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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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Buckling Restrained Braced Frames

How can buckling-restrained braced frames (BRBFs) be modeled in STAAD.Pro for retrofit analysis? Which properties or parameters need to be modified in the model to accurately represent the behavior of BRBs?
Guest 10 months ago in  1 Will not implement

Multiple mass models/ seismic analyses for design

Many codes, particularly IS 1893 part-2 and IS 3370 part-2, the RCC elevated/underground water retaining structure should be analyse and design in "TANK ENPTY" and "TANK FULL" both of the conditions, but staad pro seismic definition whether it is ...
Sahil Shaikh almost 4 years ago in  2 Future consideration

Copy / Move Radial Nodes

Problem: For circular structures, nodes are radially located about a common center. Moving or copying nodes becomes a problem in that X and Z coordinates have to be computed. Or they have to be located / generated by a circular repeat command. Sug...
Guest 10 months ago in  4 Needs review

shear lug can bear trnasversal & longitudinal direction shear at same time

now, shear lug can only bear trnasversal or longitudinal direction shear. hope it can bear both direction shear at same time.
Guest 10 months ago in  0 Needs review

Reintroduce report filtering option for "Max Forces by Property". (Filtering should apply to all items)

Reintroducing filtering "Max Forces by Property" to include by "View" and by "group", allows max member forces for selected members to be extracted simply & quickly. These max member forces can then be used in separate detail connection calcul...
Guest 10 months ago in  0 Needs review

Additional User Control of Angle/Double Angle User Steel Table Specification

The issue here lies with the Angle / Double Angle User Steel Table Specification inputs - unlike the "Tee" input dialogue box where the user can specify the Cross Sectional Area (Ax) - the Double Angle input auto-calculates the area based on the a...
David Ghattas 10 months ago in  0 Needs review

Include the moving load possibility in physical model

No description provided
Guest over 2 years ago in  3 Needs review

Universal Setting for Design Results Colour

It would be useful to be able to a universal setting for different colors for different range of utilization ratios in the model to visually inspect. Right now they are only File Specific which means I will have to manually change the utilisation ...
Guest over 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration

Transport load calculator in STAAD.Pro

Please bring back STAAD.Offshore as this is required for the new Onshore Modular Steel Structures projects which requires inertial load generation as these modular structures requires transportation analysis (due to land and sea transport). Our co...
Madhan Elumalai 10 months ago in  1 Future consideration

Moving load in vertical plane and horizontal plane as well.

As of now, moving load feature is available only in vertical plane. But moving load in horizontal plane isn't available yet. But, as per industry demand, moving load to be applied longitudinal and transverse direction, simultaneously. Staad pro s...
Sahil Shaikh over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review