• non linear Cable analysis

    Hi, Can u explain anyone What is the meaning of REFORM 1 KGEOM 1 in non linear cable analysis what if i keep 0 instead of 1 " REFORM 1 KGEOM 0" Thanks in advance
  • Why I cant get to see beam and column design report and reinforcement detail on run analysis?

    Please go through the file and reply ASAP. I am waiting.Please go through the file and reply ASAP. I am waiting. sabbir ahmed -static.std
  • *** ERROR : "DEFINE" COMMANDS FOR LOAD GENERATION SHOULD BE PROVIDED BEFORE SPECIFYING PRIMARY LOAD CASES.

    Hi, Hopefully, you are doing well. could you please help me to solve this error? this is the code below. regards, DEFINE WIND LOAD TYPE 1 WIND -Z (WINDWARD WALL) <! STAAD PRO GENERATED DATA DO NOT MODIFY !!! ASCE-7-2010:PARAMS 137.000 KMPH 0…
  • Design of Solid slab (Conventional slabs)

    Hello Everyone For a while, I was using an Advanced Concrete Design (RCDC) for the design of a solid slab. Today I tried to learn the RAM concept for the slab designs but I saw a design of strips that had never seen before (When I was using RCDC and…
  • Dummy beam

    Hello Everyone. I create a dummy beam with density=0 and E=0 (Figure.1) then I assign the beam (Figure.2) then Staad Error occurs( ***ERROR*** MATERIAL NAME MUST NOT CONTAIN ANY BLANK SPACE )(Figure.3), What is the solution?
  • Error while importing dxf to section wizard in Staad Pro from AutoCAD

    I am analysing an RCC box girder for which some peculiar tapered sections have to be created. I created a tapered rectangular section in AutoCAD 2014. I used polyline to create the 2D and then extruded it to make it a solid 3D section. Now when I import…
  • how to get the loadings details in report????

    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?
  • Moving Load - STAAD PRO

    I need help in STAAD PRO. I am trying to get a moving load to go from one node to another. For example, if I have nodes N1, N2 and N3, and member M1 runs from N1 to N2, while member M2 runs from N2 to N3. How do I get a moving load to move from member…
  • composite beam

    hello, Does staad automatically takes the self weight command considering the steel & concrete (self weight) itself? waiting for the reply.
  • Multilinear springs - how to define them properly

    Hi, I'm working in STAAD.Pro V8i I need to define a support with the following: FX - multilinear spring FY - fixed FZ - multilinear spring MX - fixed MY - fixed MZ - releazed So far I successfuly used "FIXED BUT" with Linear…
  • Query regarding openstaad and VBA

    I have made a vb program (listed below), it runs well inside object browser, but when i run it from usertools (i.e assigning it to the usertools) it shows error. error: 10092 Activex automation, cannot create object. code: Sub Main() Dim oStd…
  • DESIGN OF RAMP FOR EQ FORCES

    HELLO EVERYONE since the ramp in my case are inclined to specified degree , i want to ask that is it possible to design the building for EQ forces ? i am designing as per is 1893-2002 and i have tried by member weight option it mean that i have transferred…
  • Insider Skills: STAAD this Friday July 19th

    Join us for our Free seminar this Friday July 19th. Click Here for login information and a full description of Insider Skills. This weeks Topics: Wind Load Generation Floor Loading Options Seismic Load Generation Custom Section User…
  • ISM Material Mapping

    Hello! I am new to ISM, and am experimenting with it as a central repository for Prostructures design and STAAD Engineering data. It seems to work at first attempt, but I am having an issue with materials. It seems that the mapping of materials from…
  • for analysis of transmission towers which Supports should be used?

    Dear all, While analyzing Transmission Towers in Staad.pro, What Support system to be provided to the tower? I had done analysis by using pinned supports, but with pinned supports the longitudinal and Transverse shear forces are coming very high…
  • Need Help with Staad file!!

    Hello Everyone! In the attached Staad file, I am having trouble getting rid of few warnings. Also, I believe Wind loading is also not applied correctly. I used Staad V8i. Please help me. Regards, Pawan Waghmare
  • Re: How to use STAAD more efficiently

    Kris, Thanks for your reply. I anticipate your responses to Sasa3k's other questions. As Sasa3k mentioned above, most of your replies are workarounds, not native functionality. It would behove you to make them native to the programe rather than…
  • How to model Vibration of Machine

    Dear All, I want to ask about the vibration of machine. As far as I know, we need to input as sine function. Am I right? I assumed the weight of machine is 110 kN and assumed that 10% of weight will be placed as the vibration. I use…
  • Re: section database property developed in STAADPRO is not recognized in STAAD Offshore

    Hai Sye Thanks for your kind support. my earlier problem is solved now i came up with new problem. could u please help us. we assigned few members in our model STANDARD Circular hollow sections (CHS) european Its shows section Invalid. for ex. we assigned…
  • section properties problem in STAAD Pro

    Hai friends Please help us to solve problem with STAAD section informations. Staad developers kindly advice us. All query mentioned in the attached word file Thanks for ur support in advance Regards Bagmass
  • How do I design a moment frame in the weak axis? Staad is "failing" sections that were designed in a previous command for "Select Members". Why?

    QUESTION 1: I am designing a 12-storey building using Staad Pro v8i. I have moment frames going in both East-West and North-South directions. The frames in the E-W direction are to be designed per the strong axis due to wind load considerations. How…