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MIDASoft bridge library containing project case studies, practical applications, and engineer presentations.

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    Expert Tips: Can We Perform Shear Design With a Single Input?

    Project Application, Steel Composite, Bridge, Bridge Engineering, Bridge Construction, Conventional, Tip

    Believe it or not, once upon a time, there were no computers available for us, bridge engineers. At that time, we had to perform every calculation by hand using calculators or even slide-rules. It was quite dull and time-consuming. Now all ...

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    Expert Tip: Suspension Bridge Analysis Using Trigonometric Methods

    Complex, Thermal Analysis, Live Load Analysis, Suspension, Nonlinear analysis, numerical method, Bridge Design, Time dependent material, WSP, Academic, girder bridge, time dependent analysis, iterative, deflection theory, trigonometric method, timoshenko, Tip
    There are a couple of ways to analyze suspension bridges. As previously discussed (Uniqueness and Difficulties of Suspension Bridge Analysis...
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    Expert Tip: Pile Cap Design Using Iteration and Optimization

    Substructure, Design, WSP, verification, iterative, pile cap, footing, optimization, Conventional, Tip
    How to Design Bridge Footing and Its Pile Spacing?
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    Expert Tips: Influence Line Analysis for Continuous Girders

    WSP, Academic, Design Moment Calculation, Influence Line, Muller-Breslau, Conventional, Tip
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    Expert Tips: Material Properties' Time Functions

    Concrete, Construction stage analysis, Nonlinear analysis, Shrinkage, Elastic modulus, Time dependent material, WSP, Academic, creep, cantilever bridge, creep coefficient, moment redistribution, time function, Contractor, Tip
    In the blog article intro to Time-dependent Analysis for Concrete Structures, we have touched upon the importance of construction stage anal...
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    Expert Tips: Convergence Study in Curved Girder Analysis

    Expert Tips: Convergence Study in Curved Girder Analysis

    Steel Composite, Grillage Analysis, Modeling Technique, Girder, Meshing, Finite Element Analysis, FEA, bridge analysis, torsion, All Frame, FHWA, WSP, curved girder, curved, convergence, mesh refinement, Academic, irregular blog, Tip
    What is Convergence? What is a Convergence Study? It is easy to obtain the result from bridge finite element analysis, but to get more accur...
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