Based on the parametric definition, the Bridge Modeler creates a structural model for the analysis. The structural elements that are created (such as links representing the bearing, body constraints used for connection of the girder to the deck, etc.) vary depending on the deck section of the bridge and other bridge properties and are described in detail below.

Abutments

Main Article: Bridge abutment

Bents

Main Article: /wiki/spaces/kb/pages/2002536

Bridge Deck Section

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