In Leap Bridge Steel, I have a curved bridge, so the girder lengths are not integer values. Under the Member Definition tab I'm unable to manually input flange plate lengths to a sufficient decimal in order to be able to run analysis (see below for the…

Hi. When LEAP determines the moment interaction diagram of a column that was analyzed using P-Delta affects does LEAP adjust the moment interaction diagram for the deflections? Such as for a loss of stiffness in the columns due to the deflections as stated…

Hi, In the article below it mentions that the issue where "Distance from top of concrete deck to the neutral axis of the composite section at the plastic moment was incorrectly calculated." is fixed. However, I'm still running into this problem when…

Hello, After the update to OBD and possibly to Leap Bridge I noticed that multiple saved strand patterns and shear reinforcement layouts in the leap model from the previous version have been completely erased when reopening the same model with V10.10…

When opening from OBD Connect Edition, I accidentally double clicked on the Leap Bridge Concrete button, and it tried to open up 2 instances of the file. It generated an error, I don't remember which one, and now it won't open my file. I'm afraid I lost…

I cannot figure out how to make OBD search my projectwise folder structure for the workspace and workset. It keeps looking on my C-drive and only finds the workspace and workset that go with the tutorials. What am I missing? Is there a document that…

I have been trying to import the LBC reinforcement into OBM. However, I get an error message: I have OBD (version 10.10.00.786) and Prostructures (version 10.02.00.20). Has anyone seen this? Could it be a compatibility issue? The reinforcement…

Hi all, Is there a way to sort the files once created using the Standalone mode in OBD. if I right click it, the only option is to remove a file. Also, if I create a new file, the new file will be placed at the bottom of the list and I can't SORT…

Hello, I am working in OpenBridge Modeler Connect Edition (10.08.02.55) through OpenBridge Designer ( 10.08.02.10) and am experiencing an issue which causes the software to crash. I am attempting to model a bridge with different numbers of beams in…

I have tried this on OBD 10.08.02.10 and 10.09.01.15. I can create the OBDX file, but when I try and create a Group, OBD closes. In the Event Viewer, I receive the following Faulting application name: OpenBridgeDesigner.exe, version: 10.8.2.10, time…

I’ve seen a lot of confusion on how to open up and use old LBC and LBS files in OpenBridge Designer so I decided to make a video on it. Let me know if you have any questions. https://youtu.be/1q_WSDs9yzw

I'm trying to make a staged bridge and am currently creating two different bridges in one file. I recently saw the build order option. What is this doing? Is there a way to do a staged construction presentation using this? Thanks!

Hi, actually im working on a CONCRETE bridge with I-Beams in the program OpenBridge Modeler and I cant find an option to model the diaphragm beams. I wonder if is it possible or I have to model this in other program?

Hello all, I'd like to clip something to my bridge deck. I know you can do it in OpenRoads by going to Corridor Clipping --> Add clipping reference. Is there a similar tool in OpenBridge? I need a square hole in the deck for a bridge's column…