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STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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AutoDrafter - Save as PDF

Please allow option to save drawings from AutoDrafter to PDF.
Guest 11 months ago in  0 Needs review

AutoDrafter - Allow Base Plate Plan

There is currently no way to create a base plate plan in AutoDrafter. Please add it.
Guest 11 months ago in  0 Needs review

how to find forces for reinforcement calculation in a reinforced concrete slab

The raft foundation in STAAD.Pro has been loaded and the base pressure calculated. I am looking for guidelines on which internal forces should be considered to calculate the reinforcement in the slab. Is it possible to obtain the required reinforc...
Guest about 2 months ago in  1 Needs review

OpenSTAAD function to retrieve member forces in global coordinate system

Is it possible to expose an OpenSTAAD function to retrieve member forces (at a specified member end) in the Global Coordinate System? I understand that there exists a function to retrieve the member forces in the Local Coordinate System and I agre...
Srinivasa Rao Masanam about 2 months ago in  2 Will not implement

Add ability to show "Colour by Utilization Ratio" for 3D view in post processing workflow

It would be good to have a 3D view in post processing with colours of the beam as defined with a UR value. It is possible to have this with beam view now, but would be good if we have it for 3D view like SACS have. (as shown below for example).
Guest over 1 year ago in  2 Needs review

AutoDrafter - Allow Isometric View (Full MTO Table)

It is only possible to create a plan/section by selecting a member at that location, and must be in the plane of either a plan or section. MTO take-off "drawing" only shows table - a great addition would be to add the isometric view of the structu...
Guest 11 months ago in  0 Needs review

The assigned moment connection shall also be seen in new window

The moment connection is seen is whole structure and if a new window is created the moment connection disappears. The moment connection shall be visible for a particular view in new window as well.
Guest about 2 months ago in  1 Future consideration

Implementation of IS18168 for steel design in STAAD Pro

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Vinayak Prabhavalkar 7 months ago in  1 Planned

Automatically generate Image Reports

Please add an option to generate an image report for every load case. The image report are showing how the forces are affecting the structure (see attached screenshots). Currently it is only possible to manually create a screenshot for each load c...
Michael Kikinzon about 3 years ago in  1 Needs review

Immediate Steel Take Off

Add function to produce a steel take off immediately without having to run the full analysis.
Randy Killian over 2 years ago in  5 Future consideration