Bridge Girder Force Output Location Form

Access the Bridge Girder Force Output Location form, with the Bridge Modeler enabled, as follows:

Method 1:

1. Click the Bridge menu > Bridge Deck Sections command, or on the Bridge Wizard highlight the Deck Sections item and click the Define/Show Deck Section button, to display the Define Bridge Deck Sections form. Then do one of the following:

• Click the Add New Section button to display the Select Bridge Deck Section Type form and choose a type of deck section (see Select Bridge Deck Section Type form for a list of the forms associated with the various deck section types).

• Highlight a previously defined deck section and click the Add Copy of Section or Modify/Show Section button.

2.  When the form associated with the selected deck section type appears (Define Bridge Section Data - {Template}), click the Modify/Show Girder Force Output Locations button.

Method 2:

1. Click the Bridge menu > Bridge Objects command, or on the Bridge Wizard select the Bridge Object Definition item and click the Define/Show Bridge Objects button, to display the Define Bridge Objects form. At least a layout line and a bridge deck section must be defined for this command to be available.

2. Click the Add New Bridge Object button, or highlight a previously defined bridge object in the Bridge Objects area of the form and click the Add Copy of Bridge Object or Modify/Show Bridge Object button, to display the Bridge Object Data form.

3. Click the Modify/Show Spans button to display the Bridge Object Span Definition form.

4. In the spreadsheet area, highlight the variation to be reviewed/changed and click the Modify/Show Section Variation Along Selected Span button to display the Bridge Section Variation Definition form.

5. Click the Show Base Section button to display the Define Bridge Section Data - {Deck Section Type} form.

6. Click the Modify/Show Girder Force Output Locations button.