Rigid Culverts
Rigid culverts could may be modeled in SAP2000 either by using frame elements (the using either of the following options:
- Frame objects, in which users perform analysis and design
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- for a strip
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- of unit width
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- . Design reinforcement may be specified directly, based on section dimensions and design code requirements.
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See Also
- Verification Example F (: Wall Resisting Hydrostatic Pressure): shows how to apply lateral pressure (soil, hydrostatic) to the culvert wall. Available via ", available through Help > Contents and Index > Example Problems "- demonstrates how to subject a culvert wall to soil and hydrostatic lateral pressures.
- Technical Note: Concrete Shell Reinforcement Design Technical Note , available from "through Help > Documentation > Technical Notes".
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