STG-SUM , or Stage Summation Load Case is a very useful tool in RM Bridge for the analysis of construction stages. It is usually created in the Load Management; while other summation load cases are also possible, like SW-SUM, PT-SUM, CS-SUM, SDL-SUM;…

The Deck Placement Sequence command allows previously defined slab segments (from the Deck Slab command) to be placed into the construction stages, which define the order in which the segments will be placed on the bare steel for the constructibility…

RM > Modeler > Cross Section > Reinforcement Types Longitudinal reinforcement for cracking, bending ….. Shear reinforcement for web on shear calculation. Shear longitudinal reinforcement for shear calculation. Torsion reinforcement for torsion…

In RM Bridge Analyzer at Schedule \ Stages \ Schedule Actions user defines the time frame for all stage performed calculations. The possible Action input options could be as in the list and as shown in the picture below: Static Calculation : available…

Stages are where the construction stages are listed. At the bottom table, there are two options: Activation : where each stage elements are activated and; Schedule Actions : where the sequence of calculation actions are performed.

Analyzer is the analysis component of RM Bridge Enterprise CONNECT Edition , here users can work on the models Properties, Structure, Construction Schedule with Stages and Activations and Results. While in OpenBridge Modeler or in the Modeler section…