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Steve Willoughby, Bentley SystemsBridge Product Specialist

LEAP Bridge: Product Update and Direction

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What’s in LEAP Bridge v9.0.0

Many Enhancements to the ABC Wizard:

• Alignments can be tied to XY Coordinates

• Multiple Cross-section Templates

• LandXML v1.2 import– Alignments– Profiles– Cross Sections (Superelevation)– TIN Models

• Define Parallel Structures in Multiple Bridges dialog

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What’s in LEAP Bridge v9.0.0

Many Enhancements to the ABC Wizard (continued):

• Support for hollow-core slabs, channel sections and precast solid slabs

• Definition and Modeling of:– Bearing Pads– Drilled Shafts– Battered Pile– Abutments (Stem Wall, Pile Cap)

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What’s in LEAP Bridge v9.0.0

3D viewer Enhancements:

• Show Ground (Imported from a LandXML file)

• Compass showing North

• 3D coordinate display of structure or ground

• New menus and icons

• Display deck reinforcing

• CIP Box/Slab show realistic cross-sections

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ABC Wizard Improvements

Import Multiple cross sections from LandXML

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ABC Wizard can now define Abutments

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3D Model Shows Battered Piles, Abutments, Drilled Shafts

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2D Views Show Abutment, Drilled Shafts, Battered Piles

All Reinforcement will also be shown

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Improved Interface:

•New Tool Bar•New Icons•2D Compass•Auto - Selection Window•Improved Library installations•Two-color gradient background•Improved Speed

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3D viewer now shows Ground

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3D Coordinates of cursor position

•Will show true Elevation, Station & offset.•Useful for measuring lengths, obtaining Elevations etc.

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What’s new in GEOMATH v9.0.0

• Definition and Modeling of:– Bearing Pads– Drilled Shafts– Battered Pile– Abutments (Stem Wall, Pile Cap)

• Girder Layout Wizard

• Level Manager

• Zoom In/Zoom Out icons added

• Improved speed / Vertical recompute option

• Stepped cap / Beam seat-bearing separation

• Status Bar Filter for Piles, Columns and Footings

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Integrated Abutment/drilled shaft/piles

• GEOMATH is now fully integrated with LEAP Bridge and exchanges drilled shaft, abutment (pile cap/stem wall) and battered piles data

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Automatic Girder layout wizard

• Quick method to layout the girders in entire bridge using wizard.

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GEOMATH Level Manager

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Improved Speed• Using "Vertical recompute” users can make

geometry changes very quickly & update the elevations at the end of the project, resulting in speeding the performance.

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Updated Define menu for all bridge components

• Ability to define column, drilled shaft, battered pile, bearing and footing properties using define menu.

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Improved toolbar

• Now, the toolbar is improved and made user friendly

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What’s new in CONSPAN v9.0.0

• Deck Slab Design using Strip Method – LRFD 4.6.2

• Updated to 2009 LRFD Spec – Fatigue Limit State considered automatically

• Improved Auto-strand generation

• Honors Deck Bulb Tee’s with no topping

• Up to 50 trucks can be rated concurrently

• New Summary Rating Report – allows rating of single span or whole bridge

• National Rating Vehicle add to Live Load Library

• No longer compute stresses in topping top (deck) by default

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What’s new in CONSPAN v9.0.0

• Display a Summary of Beam Stresses and Moments

• Diaphragm Wizard

• ‘Copy to…’ button added for Diaphragm Loads

• Option to Define Materials per Beam

• Option to neglect Elastic Gains in Losses

• Sacrificial Deck Thickness moved to Geometry tab

• Updated to Manual for Bridge Evaluation, 2008

• Write Deck Reinf. to LEAP Bridge

• Improvements to Dead Load Wizard

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CONSPAN Deck Slab Design

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CONSPAN –Diaphragm Wizard

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CONSPAN – Option to not compute deck slab stresses

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CONSPAN – Option to specify material properties per Beam

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CONSPAN – Option to ignore Elastic Gains in LRFD Losses

Requested by:Georgia DOTMinnesota DOTVirginia DOTIllinois DOT

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CONSPAN – New GUI for Truck Selection

• Select upto 50 trucks for Permit Load Rating.

• Simplified User interface for selection of Trucks.

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What’s new in CONBOX v9.0.0

• Support for T-Beam structures

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What’s new in CONBOX v9.0.0

• Automatic Load Generation

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What’s new in RC-PIER v9.0.0

• Stepped Cap Definition, Analysis and Design– Start and End Elevations– Input Individual Step Thickness

• Custom Load Combinations– Generate Default Combinations– User Defined LC’s by selecting Load Case and Factor

• Filter Analysis results to view specific Members and Nodes

• Import loads from CSV file or Copy/Paste from Excel

• Ability to define Footing eccentricity in X & Z directions

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What’s new in RC-PIER v9.0.0

• Ability to define different check point for flexure and shear in cap design

• Stem Walls can be eccentric

• New pile section library

• New load case for Permit truck, Fatigue Truck in LRFD

• Minor enhancements: – Flag for Kl/r in column design – Improved footing dialog– Ability to select lateral tie/stirrup size etc– Improved/enhanced printout capability

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Stepped Cap

• Ability to define different step thickness along the cap length

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RC-PIER Stepped Cap Dialog

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Filter

• Ability to filter analysis results considering member, node no and force type.

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Eccentric Footing

• Ability to define footing eccentricity in both X & Z direction

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Check points for Flexure and Shear

• Ability to define separate check points for Flexure and Shear in structural model.

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Pile section library

• User can define any pile section and save in the pile section library.

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Load case for Permit, Fatigue truck• Separate load case for Permit, Fatigue truck is

added in LRFD specification.

• As per LRFD 2009 interim, Fatigue for infinite life is modified to use correct load factors.

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Misc. Enhancements Common to All

• Academic Licensing

• Printing Time Stamp in Footers

• Enhanced Report headers / tables

• New fields for “Checked By” and Check “Date”

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Steve.Willoughby@bentley.com

Thank you for your attention!

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