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AD.2007-09.3.1 Steel Design per AISC 360-10

The design of steel sections per ANSI/AISC 360-10 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (AISC 360-10) is now available in STAAD.Pro.

Refer to D1.A. American Codes - Steel Design per AISC 360 Unified Specification for additional information.

To specify a design using AISC 360-10

  1. Select the Design | Steel page.

    The Steel Design - Whole Structure dialog opens.

  2. In the Current Code list, select the AISC 360-10.
  3. Click Define Parameters list.

    The Define Parameters dialog opens.

  4. Specify one or more design parameters as necessary.
  5. Click Add.

    This will insert the following commands into the STAAD input file:

    CODE AISC UNIFIED 2010