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Reports: Add Block for Descriptive Title, as before Ver. 23.0

Versions previous to 23.0 allowed a descriptive title in the header block. Now the reader has no clue what the report is about, except maybe by the file name. See attached file which shows descriptive title, right up front where you expect it.
Guest 3 months ago in  0 Needs review

Distinct OpenSTAAD objects for each instance of Staad

At present only one OpenSTAAD object can be retrieved which acts globally for the Staad application which limits the efficient use of Staad. With the ever increasing system resources, having distinct OpenSTAAD objects for each instance of Staad wi...
Srinivasa Rao Masanam 3 months ago in  1 Already exists

Rigid diaphragm on inclined floor/pitched floor/roof

Staad pro doesn't support for modelling of rigid diaphragm for inclined floor/inclined slab/inclined roof, so that response spectrum analysis can not be achieved in this case, so it is necessary to implement feature of modelling rigid diaphragm/se...
Sahil Shaikh 3 months ago in  1 Already exists

Add custom labels to geometry

The ability to add reference labels to geometry (or note), so when the whole model is displayed you can have visual reference of what each item represents, ie label gridlines, elevations
Guest 3 months ago in  1 Needs review

Added functionality of new Effective Length Calculator

I am liking this new calculator it super cool. But I have two ideas to build on it 1) The training video that Bentley created to demonstrate this calculator had the demonstrator use the calculator and then open up the input file to delete out the ...
Dallin STRONG 3 months ago in  2 Future consideration

Steel structure optimization for tapered sections and built-up section

Optimization of steel structure in staad pro as per (Indian code like IS-800 _2007, IS-801 etc. has many limitations till now. It has to be resolved earlier, Some of limitations are ~ optimization for tapered sections not supported by staad ~ o...
Sahil Shaikh 3 months ago in  1 Needs review

Implementation of IS 16700: 2023 in staad pro

Now a days, construction of high rise building are very common in India, and it is very necessary to implement code for the same like IS 16700 with new amendments in 2023, kindly implement the same in staad as early stage, with all clauses like co...
Sahil Shaikh 3 months ago in  1 Needs review

Time History in multiple load case for blast loads

For Blast loads in some cases we have to apply blast load in all the direction i.e x and z in different load cases. presently the time history load is possible only in one load case. Time history should be allowed to be added in mutiple load cases
Ashok K 3 months ago in  2 Future consideration

Wind loading on cylindrical structures as per IS 1875 part 3

Provide a method to create wind loading on Cylindrical Structures as per Wind Pressure coefficients in clause 7.3.3.7 using Table 19 of IS 875 Part-3 2015
Guest 3 months ago in  4 Needs review

control tolerance ratio Steel- utilization ratio.

Good morning Srs. I would like to control tolerance ratio Steel- utilization ratio.
Guest 3 months ago in  3 Future consideration