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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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Add to STAAD Physical Modeler Vehicle/ Moving Loading

Physical Modeler Loading should include Moving Load /Vehicle. If you are following Physical modeler workflow there is no Vehicle or Moving load options, which is only allowed thru Analytical Model and to use that feature, only way would be to drop...
Guest over 1 year ago in  1 Needs review

simplification of Chinese steel design

As per Chinese code design, we suppose to create lot of design parameter to perform the design. it is taking lot of time for controlling all the design parameter. can you make it simplified like regular STAAD pro design?
Guest over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Ai-Chat Gpt in Staad pro

Ai-Chat GPT can be used in Staad Pro for calculating Gust factors, which otherwise involve a lot of complicated formulas. Also, Reports can be presented in better ways with less time.
Guest over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Structure discontinuties not allowed for dynamic analysis

Structure discontinuties provided for thermal expansion isn't allowed in dynamic analysis, so provide feature so that we can analyse such structure without separating the model in individual file..
Sahil Shaikh almost 4 years ago in  2 Already exists

Add Node Relative

I appreciate if future enhancement can take an option where you can add node relation to EXISTING in X, Y & Z direction. This option is available in some other software like ETABS where you just input X,Y &Z coordinate and click existing n...
Guest over 2 years ago in  1 Already exists

Design Lacing and battening column to IS800:2007

Widely used in industry
Sahil Shaikh about 4 years ago in  5 Future consideration

Provision of status bar to extract plate stress and visual representation at any desired direction

I am trying to model in physical modeler of staad and it gives random orientation of plates. Now if I have to read and visualize the stress in particular direction ( not only for one line), i am not able to do that. if possible, please provide a b...
Deepanshu Patel over 1 year ago in  8 Future consideration

Report for pictures of the structure.

Staad should have one option which helps to create a report of node labels ( tier/levewise) for whole structure. Also a report of beam labels ( tier / levelwise) for the whole structure. Also report of section property ( tier/levelwise) for whole ...
Guest about 4 years ago in  1 Will not implement

OpenSTAAD Function to Redefine Member/Plate Incidence

There will be many occasions where a user wants to redefine the incidence of one or more members or plates. It would be helpful if there is an OpenSTAAD function to carry out this task as this saves a lot of effort and time. I understand that ther...
Srinivasa Rao Masanam over 2 years ago in  3 Already exists

Different Material Properties for Different Load cases

Provide a method to allow a different set of material properties and/or specifications to members, plates and solids in different load cases. Currently the CHANGE command allows some attributes of the model to be modified.
Carlos Aguera over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review