How to add Custom Vehicle to Conspan Live Load Library


Document Information

Document Type: FAQ

Product(s): LEAP CONSPAN/Precast/Prestressed Girder

Version(s): All

Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group - VM

QUESTION:  How to add Custom Vehicle to Conspan Live Load Library ? Please Explain .

ANSWER:

 If the user wants to add a vehicle which is not part of the Live Load Library then the user needs to follow these steps to add Custom Live Load.

1) Once the Conspan is open then the user needs to Click on Libraries option and from the Drop Down menu he/she needs to select Live Load option.

2) The user can also Click on "Live Load" Option  on the Toolbar.

3) In the new window " Live Load Library ", the user needs to select the Vehicle  under the TYPE option.

4) For this example I'm selecting Design Truck and under ITEMS the user can either COPY the existing Design Truck and modify the values or can click on ADD button.

5) In the new window the user should input the ID name and add some Description For Ex : CUSTOM TRUCK .

6) Then the user needs to Input/Insert the Vehicle Axle intensity and Spacing information.

7) Then the OK button needs to clicked.

8) The new Vehicle ID will be Saved.

9) Finally the Library file should be Saved.