• Open Staad - Output units for forces, moments and dimensions

    Hello, while I am coding in VBA, I need to obtain the output units in Open Staad for forces, moments and dimensions (for example for beams internal forces). I use the commands: GetOutputUnitForSectDimension GetOutputUnitForForce GetOutputUnitForMoment…
  • References in Steel Code Check from RAM Elements

    Hello, I am unsure where the output is referencing these highlighted below. I don't understand what "Table 4.1a.Case1" or "Cl.E3" references to. The references to Eq. E3-4 are in the appendix of the steel manual. But I can't find the others.
  • Design output is different from the tutorials

    I have been studying Staad.pro Connect edition through youtube tutorials. However, when I opened the output viewer after running analysis for the concrete design, the results are totally different. I can't even understand the result of what I have done…
  • Grade of Concrete is not printed by staad

    Even after defining (Fc=Compressive strength of Concrete) parameter in design parameters ,in output i am not getting grade of concrete instead it is showing following, screen shot is attached,even if we don't define it should design with M30 grade but…
  • Spacing of Stirrups IS Code : As per code

    As per code in beam design by manual calculation i am getting spacing of 229 for stirrups , lets say we will consider 230 ,but in staad it gives spacing of 110 mm for 8 dia bar,how? it software is considering ?
  • PLATE STRESS AT TOP AND BOTTOM SIDE

    Good morning, I have to make question about STAAD Pro output plate stress ; in particular, I'm going to make a post processor excel file aimed to design concrete reinforcement of a slab according to ACI Code. Is It possible, for each shell, to obtain…
  • Beam Failing

    Hi STAAD community, I'm currently designing a curve stair and there's one beam that's failing. Please help me on why this is happening since I tried to do it on a new STAAD file and now it's not failing which makes me doubt I've done something wrong…
  • Analysis Print at Postprocessing

    Good day, I'm about to print my analysis output but as you can see in picture attached. it said "there's no data of this type" while I have an output in my analytical modeling output. any idea how can to make it appear? thanks.
  • how to get RCC-column & Beam design Output to excel format.

    Dear sir, after design I got output design report that very much congested and complicated. Can I get out only for Beam & Column in excel format. please suggest if we have any method. Thank you.
  • Concrete design tab in 21.00.02.30 and units of output viewer

    In the latest STAAD connect edition, why does the concrete design tab not show up in the properties of any selected beam although I have assigned concrete design command? It's easier to see the number and sizes of bars required rather than reading the…
  • Staad Output for Timber Beam-column

    The Member Force Envelope Report shows MZ = -624.42 lb-ft and this is the correct value. But in Code Checking the applied moment is reported as MZ = -190.79 lb-ft. Why the different value? In what cases would a different value be shown in the output…
  • STAAD output not showing reason of failure when designing using AISC 360-10

    Staad Version: 20.07.10.41 Track = 0 Memory = 280 (Structure is big, so cannot afford to modify the above parameters) As described above the reason of failure of some of the elements is not described. How do I resolve the same?
  • Ram Elements Shell Outputs

    I have created a model using shell elements to model a concrete structure. I am having difficulty checking or understanding the output provided by RAM Elements for a shell. The outputs are "Internal Forces in Shells", "Shells - Nodal Forces", and "Shells…
  • Customized analysis results output

    So I was wondering if there is a way to get this table but for each member in the structure rather than for the whole structure. No one is interested in visiting the Results Setup>Range Tab to filter the results in this table by the number of beams in…
  • Beam Forces don't match output

    I am running an analysis on an aluminum structure. I don't know what I am not seeing or what I'm doing wrong but the beam forces in post processing table don't match the critical forces in the output viewer. They are off by huge but inconsistent percentages…
  • Timber causing Material error in STAAD Output?

    I'm modeling a 3 stringer short span timber bridge in staad. The model consists of the three beams and deck planks (which are modeled as Plates). All geometry, material properties, supporting, and loading have been assigned. There is only one error in…
  • Unknown Material Type error?

    I'm modeling a 3 stringer short span timber bridge in staad. The model consists of the three beams and deck planks (which are modeled as Plates). All geometry, material properties, supporting, and loading have been assigned. There is only one error in…
  • RAM Steel Column Loads Output

    Is there any useful information explaining the output tables from RAM Steel Column? I'm trying to simply get my reaction loads for foundations and I'm a little confused by the output. Are the loads added cumulatively from the top, down in the Column Load…
  • Ram Elements - Footing Module Reports - Add Title to Results

    How can I add a title to the report/design results when printing the report in the Footings Module of Ram Elements?
  • RAM Footing Module - Output

    Is there a way to increase the size of the screen grabs in the soil pressure tab when printing the report? Currently they are pretty small. Thanks!
  • STAAD query on Eurocode EN 1993-1-1:2005

    Friends, All Clause references are to EN 1993-1-1:2005 I had a query on the way STAAD checks members in Eurocode. I am attaching the relevant files as well. My question is this. Why does STAAD use Cl 6.2.7 (5) for class 1 sections? As far as my understanding…
  • STAAD.Pro Output Display Questions

    Hello! I am trying to get STAAD.pro to make what my manager calls "a pretty picture." In other words, I need to know if it is possible to do two things and how to do them if it is: 1) Can sections designed inn Section Builder (i.e. an S-Shape with…