Tutorial
Name: | Applying parametric variation to bridge width and girder spacing for bridge object with skewed abutments (steel I-girder bridge deck section) |
Description: | Demonstration of how to apply parametric variation to the deck width and girder spacing of bridge object with skewed abutments. |
Program: | CSiBridge |
Version: | 18.0.1 |
Model ID: | 581.1 |
On this page:
Overview - desired geometry
The purpose of this tutorial is to show how to generate bridge geometry shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1: Desired geometry
Modeling procedure
The procedure is described in the attached "analysis notes.pdf" file that can be previewed below:
Geometry generated by CSiBridge
The final geometry generated by CSiBridge is shown in Figure 2:
Figure 2: Generated geometry
Attachments
- model C V18.0.1 linear variation with 6 girders.zip ... zipped CSiBridge V18.0.1 model file
- analysis notes.pdf ... report describing the procedure
- geometry.dxf ... DXF file with the desired geometry