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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 11 months ago in  6 Future consideration

Direct Analysis Method with Tension-Only members

Just as the title. To be able to analyze a structure with Tension-Only members using the Direct Analysis Method.
Guest 11 months ago in  1 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 11 months ago in  1 Future consideration

There sholud be a Way to Create a Physical Model from a working Analytical Model!

I know there is a way to use Copy/Paste Nodes, Members, Properties, Materials, etc.Not Talking about the hard way of doing things- which involves trial and error and a lot of clean up. Since the new recommended Workflow is promoting a Physical Mod...
Guest 11 months ago in  2 Future consideration

Add grid lines

Grid lines are already included when using Auto Drafter. That idea could be very useful in GUI.
Guest 11 months ago in  3 Future consideration

Show design ratio for concrete members as is shown for steel members

When designing concrete members in Staad.Pro, detailed design information can be seen in batch mode using TRACK command. One useful detail is the design ratio Pu/Pn. If that value can be shown the same way is shown for steel design it can speed up...
Guest 11 months ago in  1 Future consideration

Update the AS4100 as per 2020 edition

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Guest 11 months ago in  1 Future consideration

Add SPAN command similar to SACS instead of DJ1 and DJ2

It is painful task to add DJ1 and DJ2 for deflection check in design paramter. Instead create SPAN command , which allows to add a set of members in a SPAN command to calculation local y and z deflection and actual DFF against allowable DFF. This ...
Guest 11 months ago in  2 Future consideration

Getting Ratio of the design calculation by OpenStaad API

There is no command to get the design calculation results in OpenStaad and I would like you to provide it.
Hidetaka Kaida 11 months ago in  5 Future consideration

display of design results for different design parameters

It is understood that only for AISC 360 design checks, it is feasible to view the design results for different design parameters & maximum case, while the same is not allowed for other design codes without going in to output file. Appreciate t...
Sreekanth Nuthanapati 12 months ago in  5 Future consideration