• tapered section on staad

    i would like to ask about tapered section how does staad calculate moment of inertia does he devided the section , if yes how can i control the number of devision
  • axial thermal force (straight pipe fixed at both ends)

    Hello All...Can I request if someone can run a 24" XS (0.5 in. wall thickness of pipe)..Say material is A106-B..Please run two cases (straight pipe with fixed anchor at both ends). The first run is 20 ft long pupe..And the second one is 100 ft pipe lenght…
  • Elemental stiffness matrix

    Hello, I built a simple truss model in Staad pro V8i. I am wondering whether there is a way to extract elemental stiffness matrix in global coordinate? I can access global stiffness matrix by enter SET PRINT STFFINESS in the basic solver. Is there any…
  • Inclined Load Path due to Member Offset at one Node

    Dear Staad Experts, Attached is a simple Joist with tapered ends. For making the model as close to the real application as possible I have applied a "OFFSET" so as to achieve the top flange straight, due to this the NA has become slanting for the…
  • converting slabs to feature solid

    How can I convert a design what is created in structural to a design that contains feature solids or solids. Purpose is that I can modified this converted design in microstation XM
  • inactive member in staad pro

    i am using the STAAD Pro v8i Select series 4, if i make some bracings inactive while designing the structure. it shows the force distribution and design tab after running the analysis through the inactive members. it is showing the failure ratio…