STAAD V8I TUTORIAL

Course: Bentley STAAD.Pro V8i Select series

Course Description
This course covers the basics of Bentley STAAD.Pro V8i select series, with an insight on the use of conceptual design tool. The main emphasis in this course is laid on structural modeling and ****yses. You will be introduced to the modeling techniques, structural loads, supports, properties, and concepts of ****yses as they relates to the structural stability.

One on one or group tutorial will be accepted.

Target audience - Civil engineering students working on their thesis or civil engineers
who would like to upgrade their skills to current engineering
technology.
- Can provide assistance to civil engineering thesis
Schedule - By appointment Saturday and Sunday only ( 4 hours per session)
Number of Hrs - 40
Prerequisite:
Need to be a civil engineer or students with basic knowledge of structural mechanics.

Course Outline
1. Understand structural modeling techniques
2. Define material constants and section properties
3. Create and assign specifications and supports
4. Create and assign loads

Detailed Course Outline
Understanding the types of structures
Learning coordinate systems
Learning sign conventions
Working with geometry tools
Model generation (structural geometry)
- Using STAAD Editor
- Using Snap/Node Beam tool
- Using Structure Wizard
Model Optimization Properties and specifications
- Creating and assigning material constants
- Creating and assigning properties
- Creating and assigning supports
- Creating and assigning node, beam and plate specifications
Structural Loads Creating, Defining and a ssigning the structural loads
- Creating primary load cases
- Creating load combinations
Reviewing Structures ****ysis the results.
- Pre-print and Post-print ****ysis commands
- Performing ****ysis
Viewing Results
- Exploring STAAD output file
- Creating Report
Designing Structures Structural design of its elements
- Creating the concrete Design
- Creating the Beam and Column
Perform ****ysis and create reporting reports