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What is STAAD?

STAAD enables you to design, evaluate, and document structural projects on a global scale while allowing you to work with any material of your choice. This software is crafted to provide a flexible solution that caters to all your structural engineering needs right from the foundational level. Serving as a comprehensive tool for structural finite element analysis and design, STAAD empowers users to assess any structure under a range of loads, such as static, dynamic, wind, seismic, thermal, and moving forces. With its various versions, you can choose the one that aligns perfectly with your project requirements. Highly regarded for its analytical prowess, broad applications, interoperability, and efficiency, STAAD has become a preferred option for structural engineers around the world. It supports 3D structural analysis and design for both steel and concrete systems, enhancing its versatility. Additionally, users can easily transform a physical model created in the software into an analytical model for more detailed structural evaluation. STAAD adheres to numerous design code standards, ensuring that engineering practices remain compliant and precise. The software’s intuitive interface not only boosts productivity but also simplifies complex design workflows. Ultimately, STAAD stands out in the field of structural engineering, making it an indispensable tool for professionals.

What is ProtaStructure?

ProtaStructure presents an innovative BIM solution specifically designed for structural engineers, allowing them to effectively and accurately model, analyze, and design building structures. The platform's centralized model enables users to easily compare different design alternatives and automate the design processes for both steel and concrete, dramatically reducing design timelines and boosting project profitability. It boasts advanced features, such as grouped member design, three-dimensional finite element analysis, staged construction planning, and evaluations for seismic design and punching shear, which facilitate quick results. Users can adapt effortlessly to changes and enhance collaboration with architects, owners, and other key stakeholders via intelligent BIM integration. By choosing ProtaStructure, users not only save precious time but also enhance project profitability, ensuring an efficient workflow throughout the entire project lifecycle. As a vital resource for contemporary structural engineering endeavors, ProtaStructure empowers engineers to meet the demands of modern construction challenges while delivering exceptional results.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Revit
AutoPIPE
ProtaBIM
ProtaDetails
ProtaSteel
SACS POS
SmartPlant
Tekla Structures

Integrations Supported

Revit
AutoPIPE
ProtaBIM
ProtaDetails
ProtaSteel
SACS POS
SmartPlant
Tekla Structures

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$3,000 per year
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Bentley

Date Founded

1984

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.bentley.com/software/staad/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Prota Software

Date Founded

1985

Company Location

Malaysia

Company Website

www.protasoftware.com/protastructure

Categories and Features

BIM

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Change Management
Collaboration
Conflict Tracking
Design Modeling
Document Management
For Facility Management
Mobile Access
Scheduling

Engineering

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Structural Engineering

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