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  • LEAP Steel Bearing Releases

    I have not been able to determine which direction the bearing releases are in by default. Are the roller releases along CLgirder or perpendicular to CLBRG? And are reactions Fx and Fz perpendicular/tangential to my CLBRG or to my CLgirder? There's quite…
  • Renaming bearings and item types in OBM

    Hi, Is there a way to rename the bearings individually instead of renaming the group? Going into higher level of LOD/Detailed design, every elements should have a unique name/ID. It seems like the bearings are named Bearing1,Bearing2 etc automatically…
  • OBM Rotating bearings

    OpenBridge Modeler allows setting the bearings directions related to the piers and abutments definitions or to the girders and deck. Initially, the user should have the Elevation Constraints for the Top Slope in the Substructure Placement set to Parallel…
  • OpenBridge Modeler Bearing Seats Floating Above Crosshead

    When modeling bearings with seats and tapered plates I have noted that at some locations the bearing seats seem to float above the top of the crosshead. Does anyone know if this is just a graphical issue and the heights of the bearing seats are being…