About STAAD.Pro and Applications Application in Industry vs University comparison Traditional Structural Analysis vs. MODERN approach By HAND Vs. By computer Finite Element Method-Introduction FEM Solutions STAAD Module Orientation Analysis capability and International Code support 3rd part integration support GUI Quick overview Model Generation Techniques Command File editor info Built-in info order Finite Element modeling Load types and Generation Model Verifications Adv. Analysis capability Result verification and post processing Design code-RCC and Steel Report customization
Chapter-2 -Solving Method
Solving Approach How to start STAAD.Pro V8i Navigating STAAD.Pro V8i GUI Configuration & Settings Unit and Code configuration Back Up Manager Opening and Saving Projects Archiving Projects Overview of Structure Status Bar detailsHierarchy Managing Understand the different component of GUI VIEW Controls Exercises & Projects.
Chapter-3 -Geometry Operations
Renumbering Importing CAD Files Details About Grid systems in STAAD. Types of Structure and Methods Types of Element Mode of Structure Creating Geometry for Structure How to create Beam /Column & Curved Beams Structure Wizard Structure Wizard Model and STAAD Transfer Modifying Geometry for Structure Copy /Copy-Link/Rotate/Mirror etc) Add Mid points Add Perpendicular intersection beam Cut Section Stretch /Split BEAMS Hot spots Fill Plates Different Viewing Controls for Structure Geometry Exercises & Projects.
Chapter-4-Boundary Conditions & Properties
Properties of beam/column Display properties Rendering Steel profiles Material + CROSS SECTION Beam and column end offset + adv. options Beta control Use cursor to assign and selection View assign Types of support Material Assignment Material creation Exercises & Projects.
Chapter-5 -Load Types
Load case Defining Load case Dead Load defining Imposed Load defining (LIVE) Point Load UDL Load Floor Load Area Load Wind Load –IS Code based Seismic Load-IS Code based Load combinations Auto LOAD Combinations Envelopes Projects Projects on Buckling Exercises & Projects.
Chapter-6-Post-Processing
Analysis Outline Analysis/Print Beam2D Post Processing Local Coordinate System Internal Hinge Truss2D User Customized Inclined Support & Support Settlement P-Delta Analysis Bracing with Truss or Tension Members Building with Flat Slab & Shear Transfer Force for Connection Design Exercises & Projects.
Chapter-7 -RCC Design & Analysis
RCC Design and Analysis Loads and Repeat Load case for RCC IS RCC Codes and STAAD.Pro Exercises & Projects.
Chapter-8-Slab Design & Analysis
Slab Design and Analysis IS CODE Check Approach Exercises & Projects.
Chapter-9 -Modal Analysis
What is Modal Frequency or fundamental Frequency Necessary for conducting Modal Analysis Parameters need to check after Analysis Exercises & Projects.
