Document Information

Document Type: FAQ

Product(s): LEAP RCPIER/Substructure

Version(s): All

Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group - VM

QUESTION:  what material properties needs to be used when H-steel piles are used for pile bents ?

ANSWER:

If the user assigns H steel pile while analyzing pile bents , then the program considers the properties of the concrete piles as there is no option to input steel properties in the geometry TAB. User has to manually change to steel material properties .