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  1. pontoon

    Supports

    This is where I fall down, translating words from engineering speak to something I understand :) . What is a "soring" support? I have found the foundation support window, and I am trying to work out what I need from it. I assume the Plate Mat selection is to be connected to a plate. I assume...
  2. pontoon

    Supports

    I am trying to analyse a test bed for a winch. However I am new to Staad and having trouble finding a way to tell it that my rectangular frame is sitting on the floor. I tried 4 supports on the corners but it is giving exaggerated load deflection due to the point supports rather than the spread...
  3. pontoon

    Poor quality Tif files

    The reason I'm trying to do this on AutoCAD is because of the beauracracy in the company I work for is so bad it took me over a year to get Microstation v8 and I've got IRASB on order, but I suspect it will be a while before I get it. I can't see me getting any other upgrades any time soon...
  4. pontoon

    Poor quality Tif files

    I am trying to tidy up a couple of Tif images from scanned Velos (Remember those really old plasticised drawing that engineers used to use? Well we've still got heaps of them.) I don't have the software I have been using in the past (Microstation with IrasB) How do you despeckle stuff with...

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