I once came across renaming a group of columns so that the group name will be reflected on the dxf plan wherever an instance of that group occurs. Unfortunately I don't know how I did it the first time, I know that I had access to edit the group name…

Please have a look at the model attached. R10.std Beams 325 & 6860 should simulate a main beam supporting the secondary beam #361. Upon reviewing the moment diagram it can be deduced that STAAD is considering beam #361 is supporting rather than being…

Hi, 1. Does STAAD take into account the ductile detailing provisions of CHAPTER 21 of ACI 318M-11, while arriving at the reinforcement area and stirrup area ?? 3. If those provisions are available, how does STAAD identify a SMRF or IMRF or OMRF in…