Expert Tip: Determining Concurrent Live Load for Strut and Tie Models

Bridge Analysis, Concrete, Bridge, Finite Element Analysis, Boundary Conditions, Moving Load Analysis, Blog, Strut-and-Tie, Lever Rule, Live Load Analysis, Irregular Geometry, Moving Load Tracer, girder bridge
In the article "strut-and-tie modeling for pier caps", we have discussed the definition of strut-and-tie analysis and how to construct a str...
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Expert Tips: Strut-and-Tie Modeling for Pier Caps

Bridge Analysis, Concrete, Bridge, Finite Element Analysis, Boundary Conditions, Moving Load Analysis, Design, Strut-and-Tie, All Frame, girder bridge
What is Strut-and-Tie Analysis? What are "Struts" and "Ties" in Strut-and-Tie Analysis? Strut-and-tie analysis visualizes the flow of forces...
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Expert Tips: Why Post Tensioning An Arch Bridge?

Construction Stage Analysis, Bridge Construction, Post-tensioned
In the design project to replace the old Fulton Road arch bridge in Cleveland, OH, Michael Baker Intl engineer Daniel Baxter and his team ha...
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Do you know Arch Post-Tensioning Requirements?

Prestressed Concrete, Project Application, Load Rating, Post-tensioned
Purpose of the Webinar The presentation is on the “Replacement of the Fulton Bridge". The Old Fulton Road Bridge was replaced with a PSC I-b...
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