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Incluir e Melhorar a análise FEM

Incluir e Melhorar a análise FEM. Adicionar a possibilidade de modelagem de lajes em FEM no wizard, com o objetivo de agilizar o fluxo de trabalho.
21 days ago in Analytics / OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Incluir e atualizar as Normas Brasileiras de Dimensionamento Estrutural

Incluir e atualizar as Normas Brasileiras de Dimensionamento Estrutural. ABNT NBR 6123:2023. Forças devidas ao vento em edificações. Rio de Janeiro. 2023. ABNT NBR 6120:2019. Ações para cálculo de estruturas e edificações. Rio de Janeiro. 2019...
21 days ago in Analytics / OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Refined quantity takeoff

I suggest improving the quantity takeoff in LEAP Concrete with the following: Have more options on where to include rebar for different substructure items, currently have the ability to account for the rebar that extends into the cap beam count ...
24 days ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Include LFD Design Code for Superstructure in LEAP Steel

LFD design code is used in superstructure rehabilitation projects for bridges that are originally designed with LFD. Please consider making it an option in LEAP Steel similar to LEAP concrete.
7 months ago in OpenBridge Designer 1 Needs review

WS wind speeds table for FDOT Sdg 2.4 (and combinations) are not updated as per 2025

There appears to be a discrepancy in wind load calculations—specifically, the gust factor of 0.85 remains different from AASHTO standards. However, the FDOT Structures Design Guidelines (SDG) 2025 now allow the use of AASHTO Article 3.8, which may...
10 months ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Update to Manual for Bridge Evaluation 3 rd edition

The current version of LBC we're using references the Manual for Bridge Evaluation, 2nd Edition as the basis for bridge rating. I'm wondering if there are plans to update this to reference the 3rd Edition instead. If such an update is planned, cou...
10 months ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Developing Grasshopper Plugin for RM Bridge

The world famious bridge softwares such as Lusas, Midas Civil, Sofistik, Larsa 4D. All of them have been developed Grasshopper Plugin to increase the bridge modeling capacity. Lusas Grasshopper plugin: https://www.lusas.com/products/external_plugi...
10 months ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Character Limit on Naming

RM BRIDGE, increase the naming character limits for load cases and load sets to more than 16 characters.
about 1 year ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Anisotropic shell elements in RM Bridge

The implementation of FEM shell elements as a supplement to the beams in RM Bridge Enterprise, is a useful tool. Sometimes it will be useful to model the shell elements with different properties in the longitudinal direction compared to the transv...
about 2 years ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Allow automatic POI definition from bearing to bearing (for camber and deflections)

For final bridge plans involving a steel bridge, we need to report dead load deflections at either the 10th or 20th points along the span—from bearing to bearing. While the program does calculate these points, it currently measures them from the e...
10 months ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review