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ST7-1.55.20.1 Curved Composite Bridge Validation
The Curved Steel Bridge Research Project (CSBRP) was set up by the Federal Highway Administration to investigate the fundamental behaviour of curved steel bridge structural systems and their component members. This Webnote presents an overview of how Strand7 can be used to:
Model the bridge components;
Model the assembly of the components following a typical construction sequence (encompassing locked in stresses and deflections); and
Incrementally load the bridge to ultimate failure.
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