Structure Model - Additional Check points


Document Information

Document Type: FAQ

Product(s): LEAP RCPIER/Substructure

Version(s): All

Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group - VM

QUESTION: In the Structure Model to add additional check points, what does p, f indicates ? 

ANSWER: 

In Structure Model ,

P represents the PLASTIC HINGE LOCATIONS -->

                              @ COLUMN TOP --> Cap Column joint

                              @ COLUMN BOTTOM  --> Column base.

F represents the Flexural/Shear CAP Design -->  @ FACE OF SUPPORT.