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STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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ASME-STS-1 2021

Add the ASME-STS-1 2021 file as an option for the results of the analysis. There are only four equations from ASME, then everything defaults to AISC 2016, so most of the work is done.
Guest about 3 years ago in  6 Future consideration

Direct Analysis Method. Reduction stiffness for Strength and nominal stiffness for Service

According to the code and standard practice, stiffness reduction for DAM applies for Required Strength analysis, but for Design Strength calculation and for Service check, nominal stiffness is to be used. To be able to indicate Staad which combina...
Saul Cuen about 3 years ago in  3 Already exists

RAM Modeler to create STAAD models

RAM Structural System includes a great modeler to create building models. It is possible to use the iTwin services in RAM SS to generate an ISM repository that can be imported into STAAD.Pro, but what if the RAM Modeler was included directly in ST...
Carlos Aguera about 3 years ago in  0 Future consideration

OpenSTAAD spring compression/tension

Provide OpenSTAAD functions to allow access to read/write the STAAD spring compression and spring tension commands.
Carlos Aguera about 3 years ago in  0 Future consideration

It would be nice to be able to list the allowable stress in a report

SAMPLE BUCKLING LENGTH ALLOWABLESTRESS MEMB LY(m) LZ(m) UNL(m) KY KZ UNF FA(N/mm2) FT(N/mm2) FCZ(N/mm2) 1001 1.000 2.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 93.400 156.670 138.250 1002 2.500 5.000 2.500 1.000 1.000 1.000 93.400 156.670 138.250 1003 4.000 8.00...
Guest about 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Steel design control width selection

When selecting a suitable beam to connect to a column, the width of the flanges of the beam should be limited to the width of the column. There is currently control of member depth in most design codes using the parameters DMIN and DMAX, but if th...
Carlos Aguera about 3 years ago in  0 Future consideration

UC summary based on Profile Shape and Group

Please prepare a UC summary table Profile size wise, Group Wise from ejoumale.pajamale@technipenergies.com
Guest about 3 years ago in  1 Needs review

Orientation check for Solids

It shall be noted that, if solids are not oriented properly than, we are not able to assign properties to the model, and it is difficult to see which the bod is solid. -- With Regards. Ankur Jain -- Model Attached is confidential.
Ankur Jain about 3 years ago in  1 Needs review

Automatic Shutdown STAAD.Pro

Provide an option to automatically shutdown STAAD.Pro after a period of inactivity. If an analysis is underway, this would be from the end of the analysis. Also it should account for any separate executables that are operated by workflow such as t...
Carlos Aguera over 3 years ago in  0 Future consideration

Better control of offsets

Allow offset to be changed in dialog that appears when double-clicking member similar to how Beta angle can be edited. Sometimes I may have over a hundred offset commands. If I need to change the offset of a particular member I have to step throug...
Randy Killian over 6 years ago in  3 Future consideration