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Fiber Mesh Cross Sectional Analysis

Con sider adding fiber-mesh tools for cross section analysis to RMBRIDGE. This allow the use of different materials in the cross section. This is important in seismic analysis for the definition of the Moment-Curvature properties. This feature is ...
8 months ago in Analytics / OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

PMM non-linear springs

We would like to ask a PMM non-linear spring for modeling Plastic Hinges for reinforced-concrete Columns. This PMM springs are used for modeling the Moment-Rotation (M-R) behavior for different axial loads (P). The PMM spring should be able to cap...
8 months ago in Analytics / OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Anisotropic shell elements in RM Bridge

The implementation of FEM shell elements as a supplement to the beams in RM Bridge Enterprise, is a useful tool. Sometimes it will be useful to model the shell elements with different properties in the longitudinal direction compared to the transv...
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

RM Bridge Envelopes for Shell Forces

I would like to start using RM Bridge with shell elements for transverse analysis, however, I have just found out that currently it does not provide envelope results for shell forces, this is an essential tool for live load transverse analysis.
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / Reports 0 Needs review

Allow LFD substructure analysis with an LRFD Superstructure in LEAP Steel

When performing a superstructure replacement, it is common to design the proposed superstructure in LRFD but then analyze the existing substructure capacity in LFD. Currently with LEAP Steel, because the superstructure was designed in LRFD the sub...
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

RM Bridge update to use the correct AASHTO reduction factor for reinforced/prestressed concrete based on tensile strain in reinforcing at ultimate limit state.

The current RM bridge ultimate capacity calculations allow for material reduction factors only, which are not used by AASHTO for reinforced and prestressed concrete. AASHTO concrete reduction factors for flexure and P-M capacities are based on the...
about 1 year ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

[RM Bridge] Enable right-click menu for the side graphic window when the main graphic windows do not show the model

This is a feature request for RM Bridge 1. When the main graphic windows show the model, the right-click menu is enabled for the the side graphic window Please refer to attached 1.png. 2. But when the main graphic windows does NOT show the model, ...
almost 2 years ago in OpenBridge Designer / User Interface 0 Needs review

Implement Beam hog modeling aligned to Australian Bridge design

Current Beam hog modeling is not as expected for Australian Bridges. Deck thickening can be applied, but the beams that support the deck do not follow the underside shape of the deck. The beams are straight, but really need to be curved and follow...
almost 2 years ago in OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Needs review

Transverse PT for shell element segmental box girder

Introduction of Transverse PT for shell element segmental box girder.
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

provide highlighting or red text for the following note to better stand out when value is non-zero

Enhancement Request to provide highlighting or red text for the following note to better stand out when value is non-zero.
8 months ago in OpenBridge Designer / User Interface 0 Needs review