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Single command to intersect multiple members with nodes (Same as STAAD)

In STAAD we have a single command to Select Multiple Members and Use Intersect option for creating the node at all intersection points without modifying Location of Releases and Loads. However, the same command is not available in SACS. In SACS We...
10 months ago in  0 Needs review

Improved Detailed Reports

Detailed reports could use more information and equations to make the calculations clearer and validation easier.
about 3 years ago in  0 Needs review

Update of Design Code

To update the code check requirements based on more recent Recommended Practice. i.e.: 1. Fatigue option 'ERD' is based on DNV RP-C203 (2014). While this revision had long been superseded and not available from DNV website, we need to perform/veri...
over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Add a side window in Datagen with a list of links to different parts of input models

Dear Bentley, it would be awsome to have a sort of "tree menu" in a side window of datagen containing a structured list of links that allow to quickly navigate inside the input model. The list could be something like: - OPTIONS -GROUPS -MEMBERS -J...
almost 2 years ago in  0 Needs review

SACS to support Network Links

Open a shortcut folder in SACS Executive via virtual machines.
6 months ago in  0 Needs review

Post View Database

Add the ability to tab through load case results one at a time. This was in the old postvue and was removed. Please put it back in the new view results.
over 1 year ago in  1 Needs review

Provide consistent LOAD / SHEAR / MOMENT diagrams

Please see the example of inconsistent LOAD / SHEAR / MOMENT diagrams offered by SACS for the test case discussed in incident CS0432943, with the relevant details and discussion. Basically, the LOAD values shown in the diagram are significantly di...
7 months ago in  0 Needs review

Make results of deflection results for the SPAN members available in postview and sacsdb

Currently, the deflection/servicability check for the "SPAN" members are only available in saclst report. It would be good for the postview and the and sacsdb (sqlite database) to also include the results.
about 2 years ago in  0 Needs review

Ice Induced Vibration - VANILLA Concept

Dear Bentley, I requested SACS to have the VANILLA module to calculate "Dynamic Level Ice Loading" in the future development. Currently, SACS already have ice vibration module which is based on "Ice Tooth model". This fundamental model and concept...
7 months ago in  0 Needs review

Internal Pressure on Members, or Prestress of Members

There would be a benefit to have the ability to specify an internal pressure on a tubular member. This would be useful for the design of risers with wave and current loads acting simultaneously.
7 months ago in  0 Needs review