To import a STAAD.Pro grid file which
contains grids used in another model, use the following procedure.
Any time you save
a model with custom grids, the grid data is saved into a
STAAD.Pro grid file (file extension
.grd) with the same file name and location as the
STAAD input file.
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Either:
- On the
Geometry ribbon tab, select the
tool in the
Structure group.
- On the
Geometry ribbon tab, select the
tool in the
Structure group.
- On the
Geometry ribbon tab, select the
tool in the
Structure group.
- On the
Geometry ribbon tab, select the
tool in the
Structure group.
The corresponding
Snap Node/Beam,
Snap Node/Plate, or
Snap Node/Solid dialog opens. If an
existing grid is selected in this dialog, this grid is displayed in the view
window.
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Click
Import.
The
Import Options dialog opens.
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Select
STAAD.Pro Grid (.grd) and then click
OK.
An Windows
Open
dialog opens.
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Select the
STAAD.Pro grid file and then click
Open.
The grids in the file are added to the Snap Node/Beam
dialog.