This article explains the meaning and the use of the top and bottom slab cut distances specified on the "Define Bridge Section Data" form.
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Top slab cut distance and bottom cut distances
The Top Slab Cut Distance and Bottom Slab Cut Distance are user-defined distances that specify what depth of the box girder will be considered as top or bottom slab for the bridge superstructure design. The "Top Slab Cut Distance" is measured downwards from the top of deck and the "Bottom Slab Cut Distance" is measured upwards from the bottom of the box girder, as shown in Figure 1:
Figure 1: Top and bottom slab cut distances
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Please refer to the Bridge Superstructure Design Manual for additional details.
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