• STAAD.Pro Error: Joint No 0 does not exist. Can anyone help?

    design-4 (edited).STD Here is the STD file for investigation.
  • Do we release the moment in the z-direction of beams supported by cantilever beams? Say on balconies.

    Considering the figure, with beam no. 162 the secondary beam and beams no. 160 and 161 the cantilever beams. Do we release Mz for beam no. 162?
  • How to apply soil load to retaining wall in STAAD?

    I want to apply a lateral soil load to a structure below grade in STAAD. I modeled the retaining wall as a plate. How do I go about doing this?
  • Area of Steel Reqd. for Tran. Moment for Load Case ____ exceeds the Maximum Allowable for Element # ______ - STAAD.Pro Connect

    Good day. I was analyzing a model and designing the plates I made at STAAD.Pro Advanced Connect Edition 22.00.00.15. After the run analysis, the result gave the above notice on several plate elements I had. I modeled the plate elements using parametric…
  • Is UNB/UNT/UNL linked to effective length factors Ky and Kz in STAADPRO?

    Hi all, I was wondering if anyone could provide some clarity on the use of UNL (UNB/UNT) in the case of cantilever members. What I know so far is that Ky and Kz would have some typical factor of 2 or 2.1 for cantilever members, and this impacts the…
  • Bug in Warping constant in AISC360-16 Chapter E.4 (STAAD.Pro ver.22.04.00.40 )

    STAAD.Pro ver. 22.04.00.40 ” The correct Cw (Warping constant) value is not assigned by the members ” I modeled all these members in the GUI. Other than PG(Plate Girder), I used American Property, and created User table about PG. Here, I compared…