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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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 2 months ago in  1 Needs review

Steel structure optimization for tapered sections and built-up section

Optimization of steel structure in staad pro as per (Indian code like IS-800 _2007, IS-801 etc. has many limitations till now. It has to be resolved earlier, Some of limitations are ~ optimization for tapered sections not supported by staad ~ o...
Sahil Shaikh 3 months ago in  1 Needs review

Implementation of IS 16700: 2023 in staad pro

Now a days, construction of high rise building are very common in India, and it is very necessary to implement code for the same like IS 16700 with new amendments in 2023, kindly implement the same in staad as early stage, with all clauses like co...
Sahil Shaikh 3 months ago in  1 Needs review

property reduction factor for plates

dear staad pro team,i think more important things for shar wall system building for high rise building is property modifires for wall,it is misssing in staad pro i dont know why?all softwares have this important feature why is missing in staad?
Guest 5 months ago in  6 Needs review

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 2 months ago in  2 Needs review

Wind Loads on Steel Structures

I think the wind load application should be rewritten to make it simpler and more user friendly. STAAD is at least three times as long as SAP2000 when inputting wind loads.
Guest 10 months ago in  12 Needs review

Automatic combinations should only include notional loads in the direction of the main lateral load

Hello, There’s no point in applying the notional load against other lateral loads. In STAAD, it’s possible that the Load Combination where automatically generated so the notional loads are generated for all directions even if they countermeasure t...
Jacques ARNOLD 5 months ago in  2 Needs review

Keep Node Numbers From Physical Modeler

This might be difficult to implement, but it might be nice if you could label the node numbers in the physical modeler different than used in the analytical modeler so that you could keep those nodes the same. Therefore, they would show up the sam...
Ryan Freund 3 months ago in  3 Needs review

API SPEC 4F standard

It is hoped that the API SPEC 4F standard can be added, and the wind load can be quickly loaded in 45°, 135°, and so on.
Guest 3 months ago in  1 Needs review

WIND CORNER PRESSURE AND ROOF IN WIND LOAD GENERATOR

Hello i would like to drop my suggestion for consideration, as we know up to now Wind Load generator, can only generate wind on panels. But during design we may have to apply corner wind pressure especially in connection design and also to apply w...
Joseph Lucas Magare over 1 year ago in  2 Needs review