MIDASoft - Bridge Library

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

Streamlining Initial Cable Tension in Cable Stayed Bridges: The Midas Approach

Streamlining Initial Cable Tension in Cable Stayed Bridges: The Midas Approach


Summary: Determining the initial cable forces in cable-stayed bridges is a critical step in ensuring the structural integrity and stability ...
Beam Bridges: A Structural Marvel of Simplicity and Strength

Beam Bridges: A Structural Marvel of Simplicity and Strength


Summary: Beam bridges, also known as girder bridges, are one of the most common and straightforward types of bridges found worldwide. Despit...
Bridging the Gap: The Indispensable Role of Rail Structure Interaction

Bridging the Gap: The Indispensable Role of Rail Structure Interaction


What is Rail Structure Interaction? Rail structure interaction studies the interaction between railway tracks and concrete bridge structures...

Expert Tip: Analysis of Suspension Bridges 5


Dr. Hirai was a Japanese engineer, professor, and researcher. In 1940, Dr. Hirai went to a movie theater and watched the news about the fail...

Expert Tip: Analysis of Suspension Bridges 4


Analysis of suspension bridges - Peery’s methods use integration To calculate the area of influence lines, Simpson’s method has been applied...
Suspension Bridges Unveiled: Where Engineering Meets Elegance

Suspension Bridges Unveiled: Where Engineering Meets Elegance


What are suspension bridges? A suspension bridge is a unique kind supported by large main cables suspended between two or more towers, often...