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{live-template:Tutorial} {info} The material presented in this page has been used for training for Mississippi Department of Transportation and has been provided by the courtesy of Harry A Cole, PhD, PE. {info} {on-this-page} h1. Overview The zipped attached file contains the following 3 PowerPoint files with the examples of 2-span PCC girder bridge with three different foundation types: * Example2-Two-Equal-Spans-Option1-Final.ppt - Bent columns supported by "fixed" column base *
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The material presented on page, courtesy of Harry A Cole, Ph.D., P.E., serves the Mississippi Department of Transportation for training purposes.

Overview

The zipped file attached contains three PowerPoint presentations which outline the modeling process for a 2-span PCC-girder bridge with three different foundation types. Presentation topics include the following:

  1. Bent columns supported by a fixed column base (Example2-Two-Equal-Spans-

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  1. Option1-Final.ppt

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  1. )

  2. Fixed column base replaced with pile/cap

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  1. foundation,

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  1. extending

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  1. column

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  1. to

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  1. solid-element

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  1. grid

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  1. at

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  1. mid-depth

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  1. of

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  1. pile

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  1. cap

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  1. (Example2-Two-Equal-Spans-

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  1. Option2-Final.ppt

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  1. )

  2. Pile/cap

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  1. foundation

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  1. with

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  1. bent

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  1. column

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  1. extending

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  1. only

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  1. to

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  1. the top

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  1. of

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  1. pile

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  1. cap,

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  1. and Joint

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  1. Constraint

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  1. , in

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  1. place

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  1. of

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  1. Weld, connecting base of column to solid-element

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  1. grid

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  1. at

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  1. mid-depth

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  1. of

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  1. pile

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  1. cap (Example2-Two-Equal-Spans-Option3-Final.ppt)

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  • Name: Manual modeling of bridge foundations

  • Description: PowerPoint presentations are attached which provide detailed examples of a 2-span PCC-girder bridge with three different foundation types. A step-by-step modeling procedure, with detailed descriptions and sketches, outlines the process.

  • Program: CSiBridge

  • Program Version: 15.1.1+

  • Model ID: na

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