Hello, I had a question regarding this simple circular tunnel model shown below. I have the following modeled to check the shear SQY. I know I'm missing something simple here so I hope I can get some help. L=100 ft (total longitudinal length)…

I'm using STAAD.Pro Script Editor and OpenSTAAD to generate a structural model. My model uses the partial release function for start and end releases (OSPropertyUI::CreateMemberPartialReleaseSpec). The script works quite well until I define and assign…

I am trying to create an polygonal opening in a surface using parametric modelling approach but I am getting only one edge division along the edge of the opening. The divisions along the edge cannot be modified even if I set the divisions to a definite…

Dear all, I have created Section offsets through code but i didn't find any method/function in the library to apply the Offset. Kindly let me know how to assign section offset through code Thanks in Advance Uma Mahesh

Hi, How to we get the local deflection for node like the one we are getting for global deflection using " objOpenSTAAD.Output.GetNodeDisplacements(Selnode, LC, DisplacementAyyay) " Thanks.

I have 3 issues with trying to use the GetResultantForceAlongLineForPlateList function that I suppose are probably the cause I can't retrieve yet the resultant forces along a line of cut plates thus any example, supplementary data or help would be truly…

Hi all, I want to instantiate object in order to get access any of the internal graphical functions within STAAD Pro. Can someone help me how to work STAAD Pro using Python ?

Hi, Is there any option to get member weight per running meter length (either it's built-up or hot-rolled steel section) through OpenSTAAD API in VB.Net? Thanks.

All, I am trying to write a macro to automatically apply an offset to a built up member. I need to align a variety of UPT general sections to a common Top of Steel. To do this I need to know the shear centre (or centroid as the beams are symmetric…

How do I change Mton/Cm to Kn/m

Dear all, I'm trying to use the API for STAAD Pro Connect version 22 update 2 and in the documentation on a few of the OpenSTAAD commands there is a table mentioned called "Section Type Code Table." I can't find this table anywhere in the documentation…

I have 4 load envelopes. I would like to extract number of load cases/combinations in an Load Envelope using OpenSTAAD vba function. Also, I would like to extract an array of load cases/combinations included in any given envelope number. Is there…

Hello everyone, I've got an excel code that extracts support reactions on a given node. I've been using it and it works well with the old StaadPro Select series. But since after I've migrated to Connect Edition, the codes has stopped working and giving…

Hi I have created a STAAD model using OPENSTAAD API and excel VBA code. Please find attached the STAAD Code for the model. Run the Analysis. Just check the Beam forces in the top slab. STAAD shows different values for BM & SF in the individual beam…

Hi I am using OPENSTAAD to automate my modelling and design process of a RCC box type structure. I would like to know if it is possible define vehicles and generate a moving loads like you do using GUI in STAAD. Please share your thoughts if you have…

warehouse.zip wind calculation also in that folder.... try to fix this probem guys

Hello Everybody, I am currently working on an implementation of Section Profiles and Connections into STAAD.Pro. My first Question is: Is it possible to implement Section Profile Database of a Company? I know the possibility to add additional section…

Dear Sir, We have been trying to select multiple beam numbers in STAAD.Pro using OpenSTAAD functions. And the .NET code is as follows, From the above picture we can see that, list of beam numbers are loaded into one dimensional array. And the…

We have been trying to automate STAAD.Pro application through VB.NET coding. We need to run the STAAD.Pro application in the minimized window mode. Also, how can we handle STAAD.Pro warning message through VB.NET. Thanks in advance...

I have got my report, but there is no loading details like dead load, Wind loads and all... In report settings i have added Loadings, but its not showing.... Wt to do???? i want to see other load details. How to get that details?

Actually i need all members UC Ratio values. How to get all values???? Please guys guide me New folder (2).rar

I cannot use the following functionalities which were available in the Previous version like SS6. Quick way of accessing most of the commands like 'View Selected Objects Only' by using key combinations like Alt+v+v. Using the Tab button to move…

In the HELP manual of Open STAAD, one example is provided for Rectangle Beam Capacity Calculations. File name :.....\SProV8i\OpenSTAAD\Rectangle-Beam.xls. There is macro in this file named : "OpenSTAADExample" This macro shows one statment as…

Hello Everyone, I am working in a Metro Rail infrastructure project at present. For a particular design problem, I have to run number of STAAD files and extract the result. I want to simplify the process of running the STAAD and extracting the result…