1. OBM > Utilities > Send to RM Bridge 2. Select Standard Code and Material List 3. General Settings 4. Superstructure – Deck 5. Substructure – Cap , Piers and Piles 6. Substructure - Restraint Conditions 7. Assign RM Materials …

Is presented below the Rating Factor calculation done in OBD / RM Bridge for a two spans composite steel bridge with a central pier. Bridge Modelling done in OBM and calculation performed in RM on a complete model in OBD. Table of Contents: A…

OBD CE 2022 Release 1 and RM Bridge v11.14, the User can import OBM Deck Templates into RM Bridge for structural analysis, following the below steps: 1.OBM Create Deck Template In OBM > Utilities > Libraries > Decks, create a new deck cross-section…

ORD OBM DU Survey Update Presentation - March 10, 2023 ORD OBM DU Survey Update Slides - March 10, 2023 ORD OBM DU Survey Update Q&A - March 10, 2023

This topic summarizes the new enhancements in OpenBridge Modeler CONNECT Edition v10.12.01.xx Model Single Beam in Beam and Slab type Bridges Model Barriers on Wing Walls Specify Barrier End Cut Orientation at each end Improved Bearing Elevations…

It is a FAQ from new admins and some users on what should they use or install for their specific workflow: OpenBridge Modeler or OpenBridge Designe r? While OpenBridge Modeler is a 3D parametric modeling software for bridges, OpenBridge Designe r is a…

With OBD CE 2021 Release 2 and RM Bridge v11.13, the User can design one PS slab with circular holes. In OBM, the User should choose a CIP bridge type and work with Place Advanced Deck. For the structural analysis and design, the User can send the…

In OBD CE 2021 Release 2 and RM Bridge v11.13, was implemented transfer tendon points to all beams in one unique deck cross-section. When transferring OBM model to RM, for analysis, the User can choose the option "Transfer all beams inside one deck…

Sometimes we have minor issues with the exact representation of Elements and their position that could cause some hidden elements. So, when this is happening it's the best practice to try to introduce a small gap in the location, just some tiny number…

Please watch the videos here on YouTube for an overview of the new features introduced in OpenBridge Modeler Link to full Playlist Includes videos on 1. Variable Column Piers 2. Steel Tub Girders (Box Girders) 3. Steel Cross Frames for Concrete…

Inside File\Examples\Training Examples user can select in the list the Steel Design Training Example with the options for a. Eurocode and b. AASTHO , as shown in the image below. The definition of slender cross section parts are shown in the Properties…

OpenBridge Designer CONNECT Edition V10.09 is available for all users! OpenBridge Designer CONNECT Edition is a unique application that combines modeling, analysis, and design into one comprehensive bridge product, as it creates a true bridge BIM physical…

Users reported the Print Organizer was not working as expected when trying to add a file to the collection inside OpenBridge Modeler and corrected this in the current version. Though, as the workaround is a very simple one, no correction will be done…

In OpenBridge Modeler CE, the user has the possibility to create a plan and profile view drawings using the Named Boundary tools. More information about this option can be found here and here . By default, the cut for the profile view is made using…

In OpenBridge Modeler CONNECT Edition after user added an Element to the bridge model Unit you can still modify its name as user can Edit the Element Properties , as shown in the screenshot below. With the Primary Ribbon Menu Windows Explorer and Properties…