Length = 72 feet
Depth of the beam = 6 feet
Load = 10 kip concentrated load applied at the mid-span
M = P * L / 4 = 180 ft-kips
Results for a composite beam were similar.
Model:
1 shell element in the depth
2 shell elements in the depth
8 shell elements in the depth
4 shell elements in the depth
Generates output showing the location, surface ordinate and load for every wheel for every truck position evaluated.
Curved girder enhancements for 6.6
• Cross frame spec checking
• Lateral bracing of bottom flanges