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    I want create a truss I chose one from structure wizard but I want a specific angle between truss members at end points (usually referred as alpha) where I can change the default settings for this?
  • STAAD.Pro Progress Bar View ?

    Dear Colleagues, after some time working in STAAD, a new window/application by the name 'ProgressBarView' seems to open; however unable to select/see that (or) trace that in Task Manager; but my daily activity is not affected by that window. snaps…
  • STAAD.pro Structural Tooltip Options

    Dear colleagues, i haven't noticed this before, but recently i had applied more than 3 releases to a member and i noticed that the Structural Tooltip popup (yellow) shows only the first 3 releases and skipped the rest. Structural Tooltip has always…
  • While doing design program terminates after 165 nos checking,

    While doing Concrete deign , Program design command not completed for whols structure, it terminates after 164 or 165th member design, while i check collegue system, it was closed at 200th number, Need suggestion STAAD SPACE CHP UDANKUDI START JOB…
  • 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…
  • Analysis file for two different version shows different result

    MJB_697+398_P1_R0_I0_300123 - Base pressure (OLD VERSION).std MJB_697+398_P1_R0_I0_300123 - Base pressure.std Please see the base pressure result.
  • Some of the icons in my STAAD.Pro interface are grayed out

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): ALL Environment: ALL Area: General Solutions Subarea: General Information Original Author: Sye Chakraborty, Bentley Technical…
  • Wide Truss Canopy With Cable Questions

    Good Day everyone, I am designing a wide truss canopy with a cable to provide support for deflection. I am having a hard time solving the warnings. Can someone please help me solve the warnings and also teach me on how to analyze cables on STAAD…
  • Supports of soil safe bearing capacity into our grade beam and plinth beam structural designs?

    Respected Engineers, How can we incorporate the additional strength available by soil safe bearing capacity into our grade beam and plinth beam structural designs?
  • STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition Installation

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): CONNECT Edition Environment: Area: STAAD.Pro Download/Installation/Security/Performance Subarea: Installation Original Author…
  • staad.pro connect edition version 22.10.00.153

    Dear Sir, Our Project Requirement: 600’ x 200’ x 43’ PEB Warehouse We’ve taken a Model of 157’ x 200’ x 43’ for STAAD Analysis as a similitude model with EJ For the last 45 days, our design engineers have been carrying out the design work of the…
  • ERROR: MEMBER # 3 IS NOT A VALID COLD-FORMED STEEL SECTION. E-10 - in Staad.pro

    Hi Staad master sirs, I’m Trying with the Staad.pro model of a Rack system with Economic solutions - which consists of Hot Rolled Sections + Cold-Formed Steel sections, by using IS800 + IS801. My entire members are only supposed to be Designed as Hot…
  • I am getting error while designing per Chinese Steel Design Code known as SSDD

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: Steel Design Subarea: General Steel Design Solutions Original Author: Global Technical Support…
  • Why IS Code 800-2007 LSD fails Ratio INFINITY, while AISC 360-10 ASD passed Beam with Ratio 0.44? Taper beam

    1) Design check by IS Code 800-2007 LSD fails gives result of Bending Ratio = “INFINITY”, which passes with AISC 360-10 ASD Ratio 0.44! Also IS 800 code output does not give any ratio in both major, minor axis! 2) Is this 12 mm Flange thickness is critical…
  • Hardware requirement

    Hi, Struggling with response times with running my model at the moment, and need to know what hardware I need to upgrade. I have a Xeon processor E-2176 @ 2.7GHz, 32Gb RAM and have a runtime of nearly 19 minutes A test on an 8th Gen i5-8350U @ 2…
  • Purpose of Beam - Graphs Page

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: Postprocessing workflow Subarea: N/A Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group …
  • STAAD CONNECT - Variance In Length by 0.00001 m

    Hey All, While Modelling A Building In Staad Connect Edition, When I Model A Slab Of 5 X 5 m Size In C.E., It Takes The Length As 5.00001 m Irrespective of 5m Length Input, And So It Gives Error While Generating Floor Load With Boundary Of 5 X…
  • Spring Supports: Connect Edition

    Hello, I am new to Staad and am unsure how to add spring supports to the top of my structure. I am modeling a simple two column, 1 beam frame with spring supports (absorption pads) that connect the frame to the composite slab above. My question is…
  • Section Properties Not displaying in Report In Stadd Connect

    Hello Everyone ! I Have Done Analysis For Window Model Using Prismatic General Section. But While Generating Report , No Property Values i.e. Ixx, Iyy, Izz For Prismatic Section Were Displayed in Utilization Ratio Table. Please Suggest How to get…
  • Coffee Corner: Updates and Enhancements in STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition Update 10

    Title: What’s new in STAAD.Pro – Updates and Enhancements in CONNECT Edition Update 10 Presenter: Surojit Ghosh, Senior Structural Engineer, Engineering Simulation, Bentley Systems Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM Gulf Standard Time (GMT…
  • Model a curved beam (Displacement)

    I am modeling a curved roof and used structure wizard to break the curve into smaller segments of a straight line. I can run the model and get the proper reaction and beam results that I previously estimated. The displacement is much greater than I expected…
  • Staad.beava in Staad pro connect edition

    How should I turn on Staad.beava (bridge code) in staad pro connect edition? In the earlier version, it was easily accessible right at the startup menu as per the screenshot attached. Please reply.
  • STAAD.Pro: how to input Lb for AISC 360 steel beam design

    Dear all, I am modelling a simple roof steel frame and the steel beam design is not passing the design check for AIS-360 LRFD LBT I have defined UNT and LY for the steel beam and it should meet the condition of Lp < Lb < Lr, however the design results…
  • Warning for SET STAR 0

    We been adding SET STAR 0 to use basic solver since there's additional quarterly pay for advance solver. But in the recent update of STAAD. Pro Connect Edition, we find this warning. Is there also any update for the input? .
  • Pdf file for STAAD.Pro Help Documentation

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): ALL Environment: ALL Area: General Solutions Subarea: Learning Material Original Author: Sye Chakraborty, Bentley Technical…