STADD ENGINEERS MUMBAI B-703, New Samadhan CHS Ltd., Senapati Bapat Road, Dadar (W), Mumbai 400 028. Tel. : 2430 8872 STADDPro 2007 STAAD.Pro 2007 New Features • New Start Page to access commonly accessed functions • Enhanced Grid Tool to work with multiple grids, store for later • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • use, reuse on other projects and use DXF files Fly-out toolbars to free up desktop real estate Physical Member Query In-plane area loads on plates to model friction loading Hot rolled channels can now be defined as front to front to complement the back to back definitions Automatic property calculation of User Provide Table (UPT) angle sections Tool to consolidate multiple property references Section property reduction in analysis to account for cracking Tension / compression only spring supports easier to define Enhanced ELASTIC MAT / PLATE MAT options New Reference load cases for primary loads that do not require analysis in themselves Enhanced Beta Angle Definition and Assignment P-Delta analysis including stress stiffening effect of the KG matrix P-Delta analysis including small Delta Modal Analysis including stress stiffening effect of KG Matrix Buckling Load analysis Enhanced Master/Slave command processing New Advanced Solver substantially faster for large model problems New Eurocode 3:2005 steel design New static check table to view equilibrium checks previously only available in the output file New Beam and Column designs to the Russian Concrete code SP52 New RAM Connection Design Mode to design steelwork connections with both basic and smart connections Enhanced link to AutoPipe with persistency of pipe models across STAAD.Pro sessions Transfer forces for steel connection design will automatically be calculated Automatic calculation of buckling lengths Plastic pushover analysis to identify plastic hinges and member states at different load steps. Full steady state and harmonic analysis with modal and composite damping IS800 draft code IS 1893 Load definition through utility Modeling of In-fill Brick wall panels Torsion clause of IS 1893-2002.STADDPro 2006 STAADPro2006 New Features: • Grouping analytical members into physical members using a special member group PMEMBER. Properties and loads can be assigned to physical member. • • • • • • • • . Pro Column With Lacings And Battens as per IS:800 Concrete Design • • • • • Shear Wall Design as per IS:456 Interactive Slab design as per Indian standard New Bar Combination for IS:13920 Enhanced Earthquake Resistant RC Design (IS:13920) Design of I and L-shaped concrete beams/columns ACI:318-02 Timber & Aluminium Design • New AITC Code Analysis • • Missing mass for time history Generate floor spectra from time history .STADD.Pro 2005 STAADPro2005 New Features: Graphics Environment:• • • • • • • Exporting and Importing files in the CIS/2 format Configurable Selection Cursor with user defined Filter New interface to define a composite floor deck system Define Member Attributes before Creating Member Elements Define Plate Attributes before Creating Plate Elements Circular Opening in Parametric Model and Enhancement of Insert Node Operation Automatic creation of Floor Panel Infill Plates Steel Design • • • • • • • • • LRFD Steel Designer with physical members Design of Single Angle per Geometric Axis Design of Face-to-Face double channels New shear and moment connections Design open web joists (based on SJI tables) and castellated beams (SMI Smart Beams) Calculation of Effective Length Factors (K Factors) for Steel Design Advanced Connections using the New Descon Integration Fireproofing and the Automatic Fireproofing Specification in STAAD. • • Turn on/off shear deformation for static and dynamic analysis Define Cut Off Time for Time History Analysis Load Types & Load Generation • • • • • • New wind loading on open lattice structures New load assignment dialog boxes Generation of Wind Load As Per ASCE -7-95 Floor load on user defined member groups New floor load generator which automatically updates the pressure distribution if the floor changes.PRO 2004 NEW FEATURES GRAPHICS ENVIRONMENT . allows for elimination of members Adding and editing tables containing factors for automatic load combination generation Model Verification • • Enhanced illustration of Master-slave Specifications Enhanced illustration of Fixed-But Supports Results Verification • • • • • • • • Stress contour on Displaced Surface or Volume Repositioning Support Reaction Labels Line display of Support Reaction Line display of Plate Stress Contour New Contour System for Member Axial Force New Contour System for Section Utilization Ratio Simultaneous Display of Stress Contours for Plates. Surfaces and Solids Stress contour on Displaced Surface or Volume STAAD. Also. CONCRETE DESIGN ENHANCED SHEAR WALL DESIGN IMPROVED CONCRETE SLAB DESIGN IN THE INTERACTIVE DESIGN FACILITIES SHEAR WALL WITH OPENINGS – DESIGN AS PER ACI CODE. ENHANCEMENT IN COLOR DISPLAY FOR CONNECTIONS.NEW COLOR CODING TO DISTINGUISH LOCAL Z-AXIS FOR PLATE ELEMENT ADD SURFACE OPENING COPYING GEOMETRY ONLY WITH TRANSNATIONAL REPEAT OPENGL ENHANCEMENT FOR 3D RENDERING STEEL DESIGN COLD FORM STEEL SECTIONS ARE AVAILABLE AS PER IS : 801 TRANSMISSION TOWER DESIGN IS AVAILABLE AS PER IS : 802 COMPOSITE BEAM DESIGN AS PER THE AMERICAN LRFD 3RD EDITION CODE. ANALYSIS PRINT THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF PORTIONS OF THE STRUCTURE PRINT SUPPORT GENERATOR FOR MAT FOUNDATIONS CALCULATIONS OF EFFECTIVE LENGTH FACTORS ( K FACTORS ) FOR STEEL DESIGN SHEAR WALL WITH OPENINGS – MODELLING AND ANALYSIS SPECIFYING A REDUCED SET OF ACTIVE MODES FOR RESPONSE SPECTRUM AND TIME HISTORY ANALYSIS STAAD.PRO 2004 NEW FEATURES LOAD TYPES AND LOAD GENERATION . Pro 2003 .PRESSURE PARAMETER FOR CURVED MEMBERS LOAD GENERATION ON BEAMS USING “ONE WAY SLAB LOADING” TECHNIQUE FLOOR LOAD GENERATION FOR VERTICAL SURFACES AUTO LOAD COMBINATION GENERATOR IBC 2000/2003 SEISMIC LOAD GENERATION MODEL VERIFICATION CHECK FOR SOLID ELEMENTS WITH NEGATIVE VOLUME CHECK FOR WARPED SOLIDS CHECK OVERLAPPING PLATES CHECK BEAM PLATE CONNECTIVELY RESULT VERIFICATION BEAM STRESS MANAGER RE-INDEXING STRESS CONTOUR DIAGRAMS CUTTING LINES THROUGH PLATES TO DETERMINE THE FORCES AND STRESSES ALONG ANY LINE. STAAD. Users can now link STAAD. real-time support through chatting/desktop sharing and online training sessions.Pro includes new advanced analysis and design features like nonlinear cable members. AISI cold-formed steel. Copy and paste through clipboard.Pro graphics.Pro into an open architecture environment.Pro 2003 Additional features of 2003: Enhancement in graphic environment and data generation facilities. supports. Open STAAD environment enhancement Analysis of shear wall Analysis and design of slabs Inclusion of Interactive steel design as per IS-800 Inclusion of IS-801. helps to complete the new offering of STAAD.The Next Generation of Computerized Structural Engineering STAAD. Script style programming language to extract data and execute external software. Toggle display of loads. The STAAD. etc. ……….Pro. Performs multiple analyses in the same run. AASHTO 2000 and welding design codes. joints. STAAD.Pro 2003 is the next generation of the world’s most popular structural engineering software. Performs analyses and design in one run. IS-802 and IS1893-2001. And many more new features ……. STAAD.. and analysis and design results into any third party applications.Pro teams around the world have transformed STAAD. STAAD. A new level of customer support. integrated section property calculator and bridge loader modules (IRC: 6-1966) and the new IBC 2000. members. P-Delta for plates. Inclusion of Revised Earthquake code IS1893-2002.Pro 2002 Overview Additional features of 2002: Quick data input through property sheets and spreadsheets. including automatic bug notification.. . properties. Analysis and Design General Features Plate elements contain extra “drilling” degree of freedom. Design Codes Steel Design Composite beam design as per AISC ASD. Unidirectional support (compression-only / Tension-only supports) for generation of soil springs. Base shear calculation includes direction factors. Aluminum Design Optional aluminum design as per ASD 1994 Code. Automatic spring support generator for mat foundations. Member and spring specification. columns) to report geometry. Structure Wizard to create meshes with holes and curved surfaces. Conjugate gradient solver to handle almost any size job. Concrete Design Interactive concrete design and detailing with bar scheduling and interactive rebar layout. Composite damping to specify damping ratio for each member/element. Logarithmic interpolation for time history and spectrum. T-117.Graphics Environment Model Generation Library of commonly used structures can be picked and modified to add to other parts. Master/slave capabilities. . Design “physical members” by combining separate beam entities as one. Intelligent objects (beams. Dynamic Analysis Missing mass for response spectrum load cases. Plate elements consider inclined supports. Torsion design as per Pub. Tapered tubular cross-sections. User-controlled scale factors for deflected or mode shapes. I-beam warping end restraint added as an option for torsional stiffness. plates. Buckling analysis. acceleration vs. and with inclined supports. Point and click on a member to obtain all the information on its Geometry. Use STAAD. Sort and Search based on required criteria to create customized reports.Load Types & Load Generation Imposed displacements in any number of load cases. etc. in ascending or descending order. Integration: STAAD. time for dynamic analysis. Use STAAD. Crosssectional properties.etc Significant powerful.Pro to analyze and design the footings and create a footing layout. time.etc within STAAD. Displacements. Model Verification Capability to open multiple windows on screen for simultaneous viewing of different items.etc within STAAD. Reinforcement layout are available. Governing Code Criteria. even design information such as Allowable Stresses.Pro 2002 with STAAD. velocity vs. Compatibility with spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel. where you want it. Forces. . Customize reports to include only the information you want. Special Features Query and Report Generator These powerful graphics based facilities provide on-screen result verification and customized report generation. Results Verification Textual and graphical results verification and display. Stresses. including your company logo. VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language) export feature enables “Walk Through” Model verification using any standard Web Browser. any type of element. time. Bending Moment and Shear Force diagrams of individual members as well as the entire structure (through single double-click). etc. On-screen Report generation with Sort/Search. integrated component analysis and design tools. Plots of displacement vs. Moments. Temperature gradient along local Z axis of member. any number of DOF. Arrange and rank the data based on Forces.Pro to analyze and design shear and moment bolt groups. User-friendly navigation and organization of data helps you get the information you need with a few simple clicks. Automatic view restoration facility to keep window arrangements intact. Analysis Non-linear cable members for catenary cables. New welding design code. Auto mesh of user defined polygonal element boundary by simple mouse clicks.STAAD. New user defined steel databases to add customized sections or steel libraries.Pro 2002 Software Release Report Model Generation Roaming grid labeling for construction lines. Equation editor to create parametric equations to define node coordinates. . loads and ranges of node/beam/plate/solid label.e. Unlimited Undo and Redo. Model Verification Multiple zooming and shadow box windows. New AISI Cold-Formed Steel Design and section library (optional). New 3D rendering of structure using shading and lighting. Load Generation New advanced wind load generator taking into consideration user-defined panels. New IBC 2000 code. 5’1/2” or 12.36m). Automatic toggling of steel and concrete parameters. More structure wizard models including user-defined parametric structures to create any structural template. Design New IS: 456-2000 RC Designer. All values can be input as fractions with their units directly in any edit box (i. New AASHTO 2000 code. Define any point as centre for cylindrical and reverse cylindrical coordinate system. Automatic calcuoation of cracked moment of inertia for concrete design. Calculation of maximum base shear for time history loading. Integration with Layout product for linking STAAD. Find All Nodal Deflections<0. New slider control for member query box to see shear. JAVA. bending and deflection values at any point along the beam.etc (optional). FORTRAN (fully COM compliant). Scale factors for ground acceleration for time history loading. VBA. C++. etc.(optional). Profit from our Maintenance Program with: Technical Support • Unlimited toll-free access to domestic technical support. traffic lanes. for Load Cases > Load Case 5). Warnings for ‘load losses’ due to poorly defined plate releases. New Automated bridge loader to calculate 3D influence surfaces. Results Verification Custom-defined tool-tips for displaying pre. Enhanced solid stress contour definition for brick elements.C. Influence area reported for spring supports for elastic mats. Visio. Interoperability New Footing plan calculation and layout schematic form STAAD. open STAAD API to link STAAD data into any 3rd party or in-house applications like Excel. New super query box to change any beam/element attribute on the fly Table of contents for STAAD viewer to go directly to different parts of the ANL file. New open and customizable international steel library database. Integration with Section wizard for section property calculation of any shape. This program is designed to provide you with an information pipeline to answer the questions that you may have or problems that you may encounter using any of the REI products and to ensure that you always have immediate access to the latest releases and upgrades. Customer Support.and post-processing data for any entity with mouse roll over. • E-support: Online technical support 24 hours per day. New plate and solid element query box through double-clicking. using any script language like VB.06inches in the Global Y Whose Z Coordinate is> 20ft.Pro data to layout templates. . we offer a comprehensive Maintenance and Service program. Dynamic query feature to create customized queries for data mining STAAD output (i. Export saved pictures into any format and in any size. Maintenance and Service To ensure you receive maximum benefits from your investment in REI products.P-Delta analysis enabled for plates.e. critical vehicle loading positions. etc. AutoCAD. Discounts • Substantial discounts on future upgrades. builds or updates very time they run STAAD. Product Updates and Enhancements • Automatic Software updates and enhancements mailed to you upon availability. • Automatic Bug Notification System to inform users of new patches. • Downloadable updates and patches (Archived updates also available).• Dynamic knowledge-based system for FAQ’s and example problems (changes everyday with input from REI support engineers around the world). . additional licenses of software and training programs. Other Services • Training programs can also be held at your site and customized based on your requirements.