MIDASoft - Bridge Library

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

midas FEA NX: Simulate Concrete Cracking and Cracked Section Behaviors Using Various Approaches


In this MIDAS Intro Session, our MIDAS engineer introduced approaches to simulate cracked RC sections based on AASHTO LRFD/ACI codes, the fu...

midas FEA NX: Buckling Analysis for Slender Structural Members


In this MIDAS Intro Session, our MIDAS engineer introduced the underlying principles of buckling analysis, ways to interpret the modal analy...

midas FEA NX: Fatigue Analysis for Structural Connections


In this Intro Session our MIDAS engineer explained show how midas FEA NX uses 20-node solid isoparametric elements to perform life estimatio...

midas FEA NX: Evaluating Creep Response Using Time-Step Analysis


In this Intro Session our MIDAS engineer explained how midas FEA NX uses 2D/3D elements to simulate the time-dependent material using age-de...

Connecting Meshes Using Links


In the previous blog basic finite element mesh explained, we have looked into several types of conventional elements within the 1D, 2D, and ...

Structural Connections and Contacts


Structural connections are usually the weakest part of a steel structure; however, they are rarely the subject of structural analysis. To si...