Understanding Beam Bridges: Design, Components, and Construction Methods

MIDASoftJuly 12, 2024

 

Beam Bridges: An Essential Element in Transportation Infrastructure

Beam bridges, commonly referred to as girder bridges, represent one of the most prevalent and fundamental bridge types globally. Despite their apparent simplicity, these structures play a pivotal role in our transportation systems, ensuring the safe passage of vehicles and pedestrians across various terrains such as rivers, valleys, and highways. This article delves into the design, construction, and essential features of beam bridges, highlighting the science behind their stability and strength.

Key Steps of Response Spectrum Analysis and Non-Linear Time History Analysis during Earthquakes

TESTER_0817August 11, 2023

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Designing a Resilient Bridge in a Seismic Region

midasBridge TeamAugust 3, 2023

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Temporary Works in Construction

midasBridge TeamNovember 11, 2022

 

Temporary Works in Construction


Integral Bridge Function in midas Civil

midasBridge TeamJuly 6, 2022

 

 

Load Rating of Steel U-Through Bridge

midasBridge TeamMarch 10, 2022

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Load Rating of Steel U-Through Bridge

 

 

Interpreting Construction Stage Analysis

midasBridge TeamFebruary 25, 2022

Interpreting Construction Stage Analysis

The Fundamentals of midas General Section Designer

midasBridge TeamNovember 17, 2021

The Fundamentals of midas General Section Designer

Bridge Load Rating of Steel Composite Bridge as per AASHTO LRFR

midasBridge TeamSeptember 15, 2021

 

Bridge Load Rating of Steel Composite Bridge as per AASHTO LRFR

How to Manually Define Construction Stages

midasBridge TeamAugust 17, 2021

 

How to Manually Define Construction Stages

How to Utilize AutoCAD in Geometry Modeling in midas Civil

midasBridge TeamAugust 3, 2021

How to Utilize AutoCAD in Geometry Modeling

Helicoidal Bridge

midasBridge TeamJune 16, 2021

Helicoidal Bridge

 

Design Considerations for Arch Bridges

midasBridge TeamMay 19, 2021

 

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5 Global Companies for Bridge Engineers

midasBridge TeamFebruary 16, 2021

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Time History Analysis of Steel U-Girder Bridge

midasBridge TeamJune 15, 2020

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The fatigue analysis is one of the assessment methods of bridges. Time History Analysis can be used to calculate the fatigue stresses. In this course, we tried to broaden your understanding of functions that are for time history analysis in midas Civil. In addition, we walked through in detail the process of time history analysis. It will be helpful to most of the bridge engineers who handle the time history analysis.

Geometry Modeling Techniques for Bridge Engineers

midasBridge TeamJune 1, 2020

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In May 2020,  we hosted a webinar, “Mastering midas Civil : Geometry Modeling Techniques for Bridge Engineers Seeking for More" by Jihoon Kang, Training Manager/MIDASIT.

midas Civil GUI Techniques for Beginners

midasBridge TeamMay 7, 2020

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When you start learning new software, the first thing is to get fully accustomed to its graphical user interface (GUI). The GUI is a point of interaction between a user and software. A complete understanding of the GUI means that the user takes the full advantage of the software's features.
In this session, we introduced the features and the basic skills of using midas Civil's GUI. By becoming familiar with midas Civil interface, the user will confidently build a model and perform numerical analysis.