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  • Concrete Cap with Steel and Concrete girders

    Hello all, I currently have a bridge with 3 spans in OBD. In span 1 and 3 I'm using concrete girders while in span 2 I'm using built up steel girders. I will be using LEAP Steel to design the steel girders and Leap concrete for concrete girders. My question…

  • LEAP Steel Under Design Summary Report doesn't flag failing members

    Has anyone else had this issue? I can run an analysis and nothing gets flagged in the "Under Design Report", but after looking at the Strength V Limit State reports there are failing members in Shear. Also I have attached an example picture of what the…

  • What's New in LEAP Bridge Steel CONNECT Edition V20 Update 1 (through OpenBridge Designer)?

    LEAP Bridge Steel CONNECT Edition V20 Update 1 is now available through OpenBridge Designer CONNECT Edition V10.08.02.10 on Bentley Software Downloads. This release is focused on addressing a few important issues identified in the previous market versions…
    • LBS CE V20 U1 (OBD) Release Notes.pdf
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  • Open Bridge Modeler to Leap Bridge Steel Overwriting Issue

    Open Bridge Designer Version: 10.08.01.30 Open Bridge Modeler Version: 10.08.01.87 Leap Bridge Steel Version: 20.00.00.24 I am having difficulties with using leap bridge steel within the open bridge designer application. I am finding that each…

  • OBM + LEAP Steel - Deck Elevations

    Hi All, I'm calculating the screed elevations, top of haunch elevations, and final deck surface elevations. I had the following questions: Is there a way to get OpenBridge Modeler or LEAP Bridge Steel to provide these elevations? Or is the best…

  • LBS: Hammer head pier cap height reverts back to 5 ft value.

    Currently working on a two-span curved steel girder bridge using a hammerhead pier, but every time I change the maximum height of the pier cap, to something other than 5ft, the next time the model is opened that max pier cap height always reverts back…

  • What's New in LEAP Bridge Steel CONNECT Edition V16 Update 2?

    LEAP Bridge Steel CONNECT Edition V16 Update 2 contains enhancements, improvements, and several bug fixes. Major enhancements include the addition of: design optimization for the web plates, the ability to design code check multiple years (AASHTO LRFD…
    • LEAP Bridge Steel CONNECT Edition V16 Update 2 Release Notes.pdf

  • Steel Tub-Girder in LEAP Bridge Steel

    Hello all, The LEAP Bridge Steel (LBS) is a great tool we utilized for steel I-Girder design in our office. But it is not possible to model steel tub girders even in the latest version (v10.01.00.05). Is there any future plan to make steel tub girder…
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