In LEAP Bridge Concrete can you consider bonded prestressing strands as “Reinforcement” when determining allowable tension stresses in a precast concrete beam?

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 Substructure - Full height abutment on piles - footing reinforcement design

Hi - I'm designing a full height abutment and wingwalls on a shared footing supported on piles. LEAP has calculated an extremely large design moment and I can't quite back into the number. Can you explain...
How to build steel box girder in OBM?

Hello, I want to know how to build steel box girder. Is it using Deck modeling? I don't know where to start right now. Best Regards， Amya
Getting a Microsoft .NET Framework error when opening Place Custom Abutment/Pier cell dialog

QUESTION : Getting a Microsoft .NET Framework error when opening Place Custom Abutment/Pier cell dialog. ANSWER : If you try to open Place Custom Abutment (or Place Custom Pier) tool in a new file...
Girders not displaying in OBM

I am attempting to add beams to a beam layout, but I get the following in message center: "Command not defined for this application". Explorer shows a "Beam Group 1" but it's unchecked and the beams won...