STAAD Foundation Advanced Help

Performing an Isolated Footing Design

  1. Either

    select the Design/Analysis tool on the Home ribbon tab

    or

    select the Isolated Footing Job > Design Parameters > Design in Main Navigator pane.

    A warning dialog opens to confirm you want to proceed with the design.
  2. Click Yes.

    The progress of the foundation design is displayed in the Output pane. The Status bar also provides feedback on the progress of each step.

    Once the process is complete, the program will automatically display a Design Summary table in the Output Pane and the detailed design calculations in the Calculation Sheet tab of the View window.

  3. To save your roject, either:

    select Save As… from the Home ribbon tab

    or

    Press <CTRL-S>

    Provide a file name and locate the file where you would like it stored before clicking Save.