STAAD.Pro
The following identifies the new features and enhancements that have been added in STAAD.Pro 2024.00.00. These features have been selected to allow STAAD.Pro to deliver a greater range of capabilities required by engineers around the world.
Steel Design per AISC 360-2022
The design of hot-rolled steel members per the American AISC 360-2022 code are now available in STAAD.Pro.
Australian / New Zealand Cold-formed Steel Design
The design of cold-formed steel members per Australian and New Zealand AS/NZS 4600-2018 code has been added to the analysis and design engine.
The Australian OneSteel
cold-formed steel sections have also been added as a
new standard profile database.
Steel Design per AS 4100-2020
The design of hot-rolled steel members per Australian AS 4100-2020 code has been added to the analysis and design engine.
The Australian hot-rolled steel sections have also been added as a new standard profile database.
Shape Editor
The Section Wizard application has been replaced with Shape Editor. This tool allows you to easily create and edit custom and built-up shapes. These shapes can then be exported to a user-provided table for use in your STAAD.Pro model.
Import of Microstran and Files
Users of Microstran and can convert those files to STAAD.Pro models using a new conversion tool found on the Start page.
Custom Queries for Reports
You can customize tables in reports to filter on values, hide columns, and format the display of columns. You can use conditions to filter on the individual table objects. Advanced users can even write their SQL queries to specify conditions.
High-performance Cloud Analysis
The cloud analysis feature has been enhanced to allow for breaking up models with a large number of load cases into sub-models for parallel analysis using the cloud. The models are then re-assembled as a single set of results for download.
For more information on new features, refer to in the online help document. To open the help document in STAAD.Pro choose .
Additional update information can be found in the Revision History document.
Technology Previews provide users preliminary access to
features currently in development and not QA certified and therefore not yet ready for
production. These features are provided at no additional charge to promote awareness of
a feature or technology to be deployed in a future release. Users are encouraged to
provide feedback and suggestions. To learn more about Technology Previews or to gain
access, please create a Service Request (be sure to include
Technology Previewin the Description field).
Additional licenses may be required for some of the above features:
- (*) 'STAAD.Pro Advanced'. This license provides access to all standard and advanced capabilities of STAAD.Pro
- (**) 'Connection Design'. This provides access to the steel connection design workflow and capabilities.
- (***) 'Structural SELECT Entitlements'. Included with a current subscription.