• Leap bridge concrete Flexure check
    Sumanth Reddy Katuru
    Hi If we define bar length, is leap bridge software have capability to deduct development length based on dia of bar and calculate flexure check at that point.
  • In LEAP Bridge Concrete can you consider bonded prestressing strands as “Reinforcement” when determining allowable tension stresses in a precast concrete beam?
    Matthew Willey
    I am using AASHTO LRFD and IDOT does not have conventional longitudinal reinforcing in their PPC IL-Beams, but IDOT does consider bonded prestressing strands as sufficient in resisting the temporary tensile...
  • LEAP Bridge Concrete Analysis/Design parameter, Cover
    Mark Heltman
    How does changing the values in A/D Parameters Cover section affect the analysis? How does this setting/section differ from the Bar distance input when doing a rebar design. Thank you
  • LEAP Bridge Concrete: Shear Interface 5.7.4.2 Avf Waiver
    Eric Pilger
    Hello, I am using LEAP Bridge Concrete CE V21.02.00.38. Does the software apply the Avf waiver from aashto 5.7.4.2? Looking at the horizontal shear check, the Avh-min is constant throughout the span...
  • LEAP Bridge Concrete: Prestressed Box Beam End Block
    Eric Pilger
    Hello, I am using LEAP Bridge Concrete CE V21.02.00.38. I have an end block (solid section of box) for 2' at each end of my prestressed box beams. This will add quite a bit of Vc capacity. Is there a...