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Provide Full analysis calculation for structures

As of now, In staad pro, After applying "RUN ANALYSIS" button, the staad.pro directly provides the results of shear, moment torsion, stresses, deflection, reactions,SFD,BMD etc in various forms, it's okay. But it is highly suggested that staad pro...
about 2 hours ago in STAAD.Pro 0 Needs review

Minimum reinforcing ratio.

Dear All, A minimum reinforcing ratio of 0.12% does not cover all European countries, for example in Romania minimum reinforcing ratio for isolated footing is 0.1%. Please if it possible to reduce from 0.12% to 0.10%.
about 21 hours ago in STAAD Concrete 0 Needs review

Mouse Snap-To in Traditional vs Modern GUI

Its is good to see the STAAD.Pro GUI evolving from the Traditional/Mouse based GUI to the Modern/Touch based GUI. But in some of the Modern Prompts/Messages the mouse doesn't seem to automatically snap to the default button set in that window. (se...
2 days ago in STAAD.Pro 0 Needs review

Suggestion to have a default set of 'inverted colors' for the Black Diagram Background

Problem: 1) Selecting the 'Black' Diagram Background (see image-1) changes only the Background color. All other colors such as Node, Member, Load, Dimension, Annotation, Results...etc do not change. 2) For better visibility in Black Screen, the us...
2 days ago in STAAD.Pro 0 Needs review

Remove 6 inch limitations in STAAD Foundation Advanced 2026

There is a maximum limit 6" for pile embedment and also for bottom steel reinforcing in mat foundations in SFA 2026. There is no code basis for this limitation and there are cases where this could be significantly larger. Currently is is making th...
3 months ago in STAAD Concrete 0 Needs review

plate results: provide design moments (Wood–Armer) in global axes

For the design of reinforced concrete slabs, an engineer needs design moments for the top and bottom reinforcement in two directions. STAAD.Pro currently gives the bending moments Mx, My and the twisting moment Mxy, and the Global Moments table ex...
6 days ago in STAAD.Pro 0 Needs review

Improve calculation of nominal concrete shear of a footing in STAAD Foundation Advanced

This idea is intended to report an issue related to the calculation of nominal concrete shear using STAAD Foundation Advanced V2025. This calculation is performed using ACI 318-19 Equation 22.5.5.1(a), which applies only to non-prestressed members...
5 months ago in STAAD Concrete 1 Planned

Code check for EN 1993-1-1 is most of cases wrong when a continious member is divided into several part

Ref present Staad versions and beam code check according to Eurocode 1993-1-1 Equation 6.61 and 6.62. Staad divide all beams at every incoming beam location and it is not possible to join together several beams to get correct buckling lengths. Eur...
about 2 months ago in STAAD.Pro 1 Already exists

Adding measurement tool

The node‑to‑node distance tool in STAAD.Pro is quite basic and, in its current form, not particularly useful when distances need to be measured independently along the X, Y, and Z axes. Bentley already provides this functionality in some of its ot...
9 months ago in STAAD.Pro 8 Needs review

Inclusion of the newly released Indian Seismic Code IS 1893 (Part 1&5): 2025 in STAAD.Pro.

Since STAAD.Pro currently supports earlier IS 1893 versions, having the 2025 version integrated will be essential to ensure code-compliant analysis and safe design in India. The 2025 revision introduces major updates: A revised earthquake zone m...
10 months ago in STAAD.Pro 3 Planned