Bridge Modeling Using Revit Structure 2009 Software
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Bridge Modeling Focus
Exploration of concepts Iterative or iconic modeling Schematic/Preliminary design documentation Visualization and presentation
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What Revit Structure 2009 Can Do
Girder Bridge Modeling
Slab on steel I girders Slab on precast girders Concrete box girders
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What Revit Structure 2009 Can Do
Bridge with Single Plane Curvature
Horizontal
Vertical
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What Revit Structure 2009 Can Do
Single Road/Slab Deck Cross Section Profile for the Entire Length of Bridge
Slab deck for straight bridge
Profile is similar to the shape of a roof
Slab deck for curved bridge
Profile is similar to the shape of a shed
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What Revit Structure 2009 Can Do
Road Deck Modeling
Slab feature with Shape Edit
3D family component ConcreteSlabDeck.rfa (available to subscription members on the Web Subscription Center)
In Place Family
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What Revit Structure 2009 Can Do
Phasing of Bridge Renovation or Reconstruction
BEFORE
AFTER
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What Revit Structure 2009 Can Do
Reinforcement of Bridge Components
Abutments Piers Columns Foundations
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What Revit Structure 2009 Can Do
Schematic /Preliminary Design Documentation
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Revit Structure 2009: Bridge Limitations
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Revit Structure 2009 Bridge Limitations
Long Span Bridges
Bridges exceeding 1 mile or 1.6 kilometers Issues with software modeling and graphics engine
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Revit Structure 2009 Bridge Limitations
Bridges with Multiple Cross Section Profiles
Change in road deck profile Manual placement of support girders Time-consuming process
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Revit Structure 2009 Bridge Limitations
Integration with Structural Analysis Software
Current analytical model focus is for buildings Requires extensive manipulation of analytical model
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Revit Structure 2009 Bridge Limitations
Fabrication and Shop Drawings
Concrete reinforcement Connection details and drawings
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Revit Structure 2009: Bridge Modeling Content
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Revit Structure 2009 Subscription Content
Bridge Components for Modeling Girder Bridges
Steel I-girder bridges Precast girder bridges Concrete box girder bridges
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Revit Structure 2009 User Content
User-Defined Custom Content
Content found in datasets Revit Structure Family experts can create specific content
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