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STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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AutoDrafter - Allow Turn On/Off Layers

Some layers in autodrafter clog up the view of the drawing (e.g., member centerlines). It would be great if layers can be turned on/off within AutoDrafter Drawing Style Manager.
Guest 11 months ago in  0 Needs review

Add code checks for AISC 370

There is a new code for Stainless Steel that has been published by AISC. It would be nice to incorporate the code checks for AISC 370 for materials that have been selected as stainless steel.
Dallin STRONG over 3 years ago in  10 Future consideration

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 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 2 months ago in  2 Will not implement

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 3 months ago in  1 Future consideration

Inclusion of Steel Take off list & Member take off list in User Report

I have noticed that currently there is no option to include Steel take off & Member take off list while generating Report. I request that this option be included in future upgrade.
Pawan Waghmare 8 months ago in  6 Planned

ENABLE DESIGN MODELING FOR CORRUGATED STEEL DECK DIAPHRAGMS

Section 12.3 of ASCE 7 - 22 states that unless a diaphragm can be idealized as either flexible or rigid, structural analysis should explicitly include consideration of the stiffness of the diaphragm (i.e. semirigid modeling). I am publishing an ar...
Guest 5 months ago in  2 Needs review

Cold formed Member design to EN 1993-1-3

Many STAAD users in Singapore and Malaysia have requested to implement the cold formed member design to EN 1993-1-3. We have lost some prospects to competitors because of the absence of this code in STAAD.Pro. This may be a feature that is request...
Madhan Elumalai over 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration

Indicate of number of LOAD LIST ENVELOPE

As shown in the attached screenshot, the STAAD program does not display the load list envelope numbers, which causes inconvenience for users. Please improve this feature.
Guest 11 months ago in  3 Future consideration

Inclusion of SS EN 1998-1 Seismic Action & Accidental Torsion

Application of seismic action (including accidental torsion) for structure in Singapore using EN 1998-1 is cumbersome. Request to include this code in future development.
Guest over 1 year ago in  2 Needs review