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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 Functionality to run a Direct Analysis following AISC 360 C.2a

Unless I am mistaken in order to run a direct analysis, you specify notional loads. However, per the specification it is allowable to use direct modeling of imperfections per C.2a. There is a way to specify camber and drift for members, but from w...
Dallin STRONG over 4 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Introduce "Dynamic pictures" for quick reports update

Hello, Could you introduce "Dynamic Pictures" in STAAD? Engineers spend a good amount of time in generating clearly annotated and detailed reports within all project's lifecycle. In a competitive environment, hitting timelines is paramount. A dyna...
Ola Joda over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

ANGLE STAR AISC LRFD CODE CHECK

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

Improve beam/node selection for reporting loads

Add some kind of functionality to categorize "connection types" to simplify reporting of loads. While there is functionality to group members and to group nodes, there is no way to overlap them. When I want the connection loads for certain members...
Michael Wood over 2 years ago in  6 Needs review

Include a Quick button to "Un-assign" or "remove assigned" Loads from Member/ Elements

Hello Development Team, Could you consider adding a quick "button" to execute "un-assign" or " remove load " command from both plate elements & line members ? (Please refer to the attached picture). This tool would work as a quick "reverse ope...
Ola Joda over 2 years ago in  1 Already exists

ACI 350

Add the concrete design code for environmental structures into STAAD for designing water retaining structures.
Carlos Aguera almost 5 years ago in  0 Already exists

Improve GUI and STAAD Editor operability

Please allow user to remove multilinear springs in GUI rather than going into the editor to remove 1 or 2 lines of text.
Guest over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Aluminium Design as per IS 8147

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Guest over 2 years ago in  1 Already exists

Multiple mass definition for spectra load cases.

Hello, I found a problem when I have to analyze a structure in two different situation. One with equipment in operation and another one with equipment empty. For eatrhquake I used "Response spectra". It is knows that response spectra use only the ...
Dragos Andrei over 2 years ago in  1 Needs review

Better integration of physical members in Analysis Model

When a physical member is created, STAAD should handle the collection of beams as one entity. When a section of material is assigned, it should always be to the physical member. End releases will only exist at the ends of the physical member. Curr...
Guest over 2 years ago in  1 Already exists