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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    Request to Add “Reset to Default” Option for Plate Stress Contour Color Settings in STAAD

    Dear STAAD Development Team, I would like to suggest an enhancement in STAAD for the Plate Stress Contour color settings available under Diagrams → Plate Stress Contour. Currently, users can manually modify the color sequence/order used for stress...
    Guest 4 months ago in  2 Future consideration

    Particular Cases for Validation and Calculation of Ly and Lz Lengths in STAAD.Pro

    We have noticed that, under certain configurations, the “Effective Length Calculator” tool in STAAD.Pro may yield results that are not conservative, which poses a risk to the structural safety of the project. Allowing users to validate and manuall...
    ANNY VILLEGAS over 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

    To add Brazilian Design Code / NBR (Normas Brasileiras)

    In light of the increasing opportunities in the construction business in Brazil, we strongly hope that STAAD Pro will support the Brazilian codes "NBR" in STAAD Pro. Specifically, we would like to see the following representative NBR codes include...
    秀人 須藤 about 2 years ago in  4 Needs review

    Save the analysis results for optimisation of STAAD model

    There is need to additional features of optimization of BU members which is not addressed by The STAAD SELECT and SELECT OPTIMISE commands - There should be 3 commands - Perform only analysis Perform only design (on the basis of previously sav...
    Guest 4 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Opfimize a steel structure under Eurocode 3

    Please find an attached file. (includes addendum posted in a separate idea now closed)
    Guest 3 months ago in  1 Needs review

    Add latest US Aluminum Design Code

    STAAD.Pro has offered aluminum design and ASD code checking for many years based on the 1994 Aluminum Design Manual. Since that publication was issued 26 years ago, there have been five subsequent versions released in 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, and 2...
    Steve Haymore about 4 years ago in  8 Future consideration

    Integración BIM Avanzada: Sincronización Directa entre STAAD y Revit/Advance Steel

    Direct Interoperability and Intelligent Mapping: Integrate STAAD Pro, STAAD Foundation, Revit, and Advance Steel with native plugins or features for one-click model transfers. Implement an automatic and precise mapping system for materials and sec...
    ANNY VILLEGAS over 1 year ago in  3 Already exists

    Show support number in command file for easier tracking of support changes

    Request: Please add the support reference number/name in the command file output along with the support command. For Example, if a support is defined as S1, S2 or S3 in the support table, the same reference should also appear in the command file w...
    Guest 5 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Make it easier to see the full design of individually selected steel members

    Create a default way to see the design of one or multiple selected steel beams. Once I select code and "design all". I would like to be able to click on one or more beams and instantly have a button to view the full design input and output. I beli...
    Ryan Freund about 4 years ago in  6 Future consideration

    Add Basic arithmetic operation in move or insert node

    In software like ETABS, you can add or subtract while moving or adding a new beam, but as of now, STAAD does not have this facility. To do this, the user needs a calculator for such tasks. If STAAD had this feature, it would save time and effort a...
    Rahul Brijpuriya 10 months ago in  3 Needs review