• Open Bridge Designer Leap Bridge Steel - Partial Length Girders

    I am pretty new to using Leap Bridge Steel, and have a question regarding a project I am working on. I have attached a general framing plan, and was wondering if Leap Bridge Steel was capable of modeling it, mainly due to the partial length girders. The…
  • Girder length issue in Bridge Parametric Layout

    I am using Leap Bridge Concrete CONNECT Edition v17.01.01.07. I used ABC wizard to model a two span non continuous bridge (110'-104') with a 17.5 degree skew. The deck in span 1 is 66.6 ft while in span 2, it flares from 66.6ft in the interior bent to…
  • RE: Conspan Flared Girder

    Hi Rob, For Flared Girder geometry, first you need to toggle ON the Flared Girder option in the Project Tab: Then go to the Geometry tab and click on "Cross Section..." The Cross Section Layout dialog box allows you to define the curb data…
  • Release Span for Flared Girder System

    Hi, guys, I came across a problem of "release span length" of flared girder. For the Non-flared girder system, there is a input block in "Geometry" tab for "release span". While for flared girder system, in the "Abutment properties" dialogue, we can define…
  • CONSPAN Flared Girder Alignment Dialog

    Hi, guys, I have a question regarding "Bridge Alignment" for "Flared Girder" in CONSPAN. The help file tells "CONSPAN assists the design by computing the distance between supports along the centerlines of the bridge and, if desired, along the centerline…
  • QUESTION ON CONSPAN FLARED GIRDER GEOMETRY TAB

    Hi, guys, I have three questions regarding CONSPAN flared girder modeling. 1. In "Bridge Component Layout" dialogue, does the "Bearing" mean the center line of the bearings? 2. As you can see in the picture above, it is a curved bridge. How do I…