staad pro Online for beginners by CadCam Experts

CHAPTER 1 : GET FAMILIAR WITH STAAD PRO
Introduction of Staad Pro layout out, tool bars.
Staad Coordinate System
Introduction of Staad Entities- members, nodes, plates etc.
Types of cursors.
Page controls
Assigning the properties and material Creating basic geometry of a continuous beam using Structure Wizard.
Assigning the support
Assigning the loads to a beam
Analyzing the beam
View the graphical results
Viewing the results of member
Difference between Analysis and design
Basic concepts of stresses
Type of supports
Types of loads
Classification of structures
Creating Geometry of plane frame using the Structure Wizard.
CHAPTER 2 : SOLVING 2 D STRUCTURES
Basic Geometry Continued using coordinate system Basic
Geometry creating using snap Beam system Modifying
commands- Delete
Insert node, Move Copy, ADD
Beams Merge, Intersect
Extend, View node point, node & beam numbers.
Generating the complex plane frame geometries.
Applying the various types of member and nodal loads.
Assigning the various types of properties for concrete and steel members.
CHAPTER 3 : UNDERSTANDING 3D STRUCTURES
Creating a 3D frame
Concept of Global and local coordinate systems.
Concept of units change.
Cut Sections
Appling the floor load
Calculation of loads for a building structure
Creating primary load cases Dead & Live
Creating load combinations
Manually Creating load
Combinations automatic Introduction to Plate Elements.
Creating Geometry of Shear
Wall in the Structure.
Assigning properties of the plates
Assigning plate loads
CHAPTER 4: VIEWING THE RESULTS & ERROR DEBUGGING
Introduction of staad editor
Editing through staad editor
Viewing the
STAAD output Viewing the tables
Viewing the results
Pre prints
Post print
Post processing
Animation
Tools
Multiple structures, Orphan nodes
Duplicate members, beams, Calculator etc.
Unit converter
Selection of beams/nodes/plates using various attributes
CHAPTER 5 : CONCRETE DESIGN
Introduction of Concrete Design
Defining parameters
Designing column
Designing beams
Creating complex RCC framed structure
Translational repeat
Renumbering the members/nodes/plates
Mirror
Rotates
Beta angle for concrete members
Viewing the concrete results
Concrete
Detailing methods
CHAPTER 6 : SPECIFICATIONS AND CONRETE PARAMETERS
Specification : Offset
Release Inactive Tension
Compression Truss
Floor load using Groups
Inclined floor load
Changing standard parameters in concreted design
Concept of RFACE and ELY, ELZ for columns
Creating a circular concrete structure
Circular repeat
Creating a RCC underground rectangular water tank
Assigning foundation support
Viewing the results of plates with plate stresses
CHAPTER 7 : DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTRES
Introduction of Steel Design
Defining parameters
Creating Steel Trusses Designing steel members
Changing standard parameters in steel design
Creating steel Shades
CHAPTER 8 : MOVING LOADS
Defining moving loads
Analyzing a truss frame for moving loads
Analysis of a deck slab for a moving load
Analysis and design of a box culvert with moving load
CHAPTER 9 : WIND LOADS
Defining wind load
Calculation of wind parameters
Designing a RCC building for the wind load
Designing open steel shade for the Wind load
CHAPTER 10 : SEISMIC LOADS
Definition of seismic load
Design of concrete structure with static method
Design of structure with response spectrum method.
Design As per IS 13920
Importing & Exporting DXF from Auotcad.
Misc. supports
Misc. loads
CHAPTER 11 : INTRODUCTION OF FINITE ELEMENT METHOD
Introduction of FEM
Design of Dome, Circular Tank using FEM
CHAPTER 12 : STAAD FOUNDATION
Concepts of STAAD Foundation
Design of Isolated footing
Design of combined footing
Design of Raft.