STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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5% accidental eccentricity as per Eurocode 1998:2004, using response spectra method

The accidental eccentricity in staad pro. as per Eurocode 1998:2004, while analyzing the structure for seismic loads using response spectra method.
Guest about 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

when standard sections are used instead of legacy analysis cant be imported to RCDC

In the new staad edition standard sections were added in addition to legacy.but when standard scetions were used, the analysis file cant be imported to RCDC.please solve this as there are new standard sections added which are not available in legacy.
Guest 3 months ago in  0 Needs review

One Cursor to select all objects

It is highly inefficient to require the user to switch cursors for each selection in STAAD. STAAD shall identify the context of operation automatically, and select the object required. Users should be able to select nodes, beams, plates, loads, te...
Sujaan Ahamed Fareed about 1 year ago in  2 Needs review

Allow an option to include Failed Member list in the report even when there are no failed members

In the new 2023 version, the new report builder doesn't allow you to include the failed member list when there aren't any failed members. v22 did allow for that and would report there are no failed members. Which was an easy concise way of saying ...
Dallin STRONG almost 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

Aluminium design checks per BS EN 1999

Eurocode checks for aluminium members
Ammar Mustapha 3 months ago in  0 Needs review

include MERGE NODE, CONNECT BEAMS & COLLINEAR BEAMS under Node Tools

it might also be helpful, if we can add the MERGE NODE tool in the "popup" Node tools when many nodes are selected (just like MERGE BEAM tool is included in the "popup" Beam tools) and the CONNECT BEAMS and COLLINEAR BEAMS tool also (to generate b...
Dani Paul about 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

State the code basis for utilization ratio tables in reports

In STAAD 2023, if a report is created and the Utilization Ratio table is included, a critical Clause is listed for each member. However, there is no indication in/above the table of which code, or code version, that the Clause pertains to. Please ...
Steve Haymore about 1 year ago in  2 Future consideration

Convert beams to shells for FEA

It would be great to be able to mesh a STAAD stick model using the assigned profiles (i.e. having the software replace the beam with a set of plates to match the flange/web sizes and thicknesses) in order to do some high level finite element analy...
Guest 10 months ago in  3 Needs review

Auto Wind load for roofing

Implement a method to generate loading on roof structures as per the IS 875 part 3 wind load code using the Cpe method using the values in Table 8 / 9
Sahil Shaikh about 3 years ago in  6 Future consideration

Capacity Design as per NZS3404

Currently STAAD is performing only geometrical check of the members in accordance with Chapter 12 of NZS 3404. However, no design is performed based on the capacity design principles provided in this Chapter. As industries in New Zealand is increa...
Guest 3 months ago in  0 Needs review