Week 1 Challenge
1.
1.1Write the steps involved to upload a .std file through web mail?
- Open mail and attach the .std file
1.2 Name the different materials that can be designed using STAAD Pro?
- Concrete
- Aluminium
- Stainless Steel
- Steel
1.3 Is it possible to capture images in STAAD Pro? If yes how?
- Yes
1.4 Name the three ways by which you can create a model?
- Physical modeling method
- Analytical modeling method
- Command file method
1.5 Write the steps followed to assign properties in a model?
- Create Beam or Column
- Go to property menu
- Click Define and Select the shape and width and depth and Define the type of material
- Then click ok and Select the Use cursor to assign and using mouse select the beam or column to assign property
2
2.1 Name any six design parameter involved in RCC design?
- Compressive Strength of Concrete
- Yield Strenth of Steel
- Maximum Main Reinforcement Bars Dia
- Minimum Main Reinforcement Bars Dia
- Maximum Senondary Reinforcement Bars Dia
- Minimum Senondary Reinforcement Bars Dia
2.2 What are the different cursor types available in STAAD Pro?
- Normal Cursor
- Beam Cursor
- Node Cursor
- Plate Cursor
- Solid Cursor
2.3 How will you generate different views for a model? State the steps involved?
- GOTO VIEWS - select different views front top side views etc
2.4 Explain the procedure to define a “Simply Supported” condition in STAAD Pro?
- Open Support Menu and create 2 types of support one is pinned and aother one is roller
- Means in Roller One Vertical should be selected other axis are set free
- In pinned Support Horizontal and vertical are selected and rotation is set free
2.5 Name any five topics that you will include while creating DBR?
- Introduction
- Structural Layout
- Load Combinations
- Column Beam Design
- Screen Shots of Structural Analysis in STAAD Pro
2.6 Describe the term “Multi material design” of STAAD Pro?
- In a Design If Concete , steel, Truss and timber are used then it is Multi material design
3.
3.1 Name the structure systems in STAAD Pro? Explain each system?
- Space
- Place
- Truss
- Frame
3.2 Explain the coordinate system adopted in STAAD Pro software?
- X Coordinate
- Y Coordinate
- Z Coordinate
3.3 Elaborate DBR and its uses
- DBR - Design Basic Report
- It used for create a detail report about the project for client and other parties
3.4 Explain the different types of analysis options in STAAD pro?
- Perfome Analysis
- P Delta Analysis
- Non Linear Analysis
3.5 Explain the difference between Fixed and Fixed But condition?
- In Fixed All Degree Freedoms are Locked
- In Fixed But Some conditions can be set free





