Prestressing and Post tensioning in the same girder


Document Information

Document Type: FAQ

Product(s): LEAP BRIDGE ENTERPRISE

Version(s): All

Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group - VM

QUESTION: Pre stressed I beam bridge with simple spans has both prestressing and post tensioning, would any module of LBE be able to analyze this configuration ?

ANSWER:

CONSPLICE can be used for analyzing and designing with a combination of reinforced, pre-tensioned, and post-tensioned girders