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

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?

As per the title, how do I get Staad to analyse a connection as a pinned joint?

I recently tried the feature of generating the properties of a built-up section by using the "Tools / Create user table / Add new property" then checking the "Define Profile Polygon" and inputting the perimeter points. I was able to generate the cross…

dear staad master. i'm new member in here. i love this forum because i can find the answers about lots of my own problem with staad besides reading technical manual reference from staad. now i'm working with (maybe) the latest patch released from…

I've created a shape of a wide flange with a plate welded on top in the section wizard. I've imported it into STAAD and assigned it to the necessary members. STAAD analyzes it just fine, but when I close the file and reopen it, STAAD does not recognize…

How do I go about adding wind loads to my structure so that they are applied to each surface? I have defined my wind type in 'Wind Definitions' and applied it as a wind load, which in turn is shown on my surface, which I have specified as 5mm thick steel…

I mistakenly converted my input file to single line format. Is there any way to get it back to list format without a lot of keyboard time?