Slab Bridge Using Midas Civil
Slab Bridge Using Midas Civil
Slab Bridge Using Midas Civil
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Slab Bridge Design as per IRC 112
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Contents Slab Bridge as per IRC 112
Step 1: Initial Settings
Step 4: Group Definition - The behavior of the slab bridge under Static loads and Moving loads are examined
Step 9: Analysis Results - How to define moving loads as per IRC:6-2017 in midas Civil.
00 Overview
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Procedure
Invoke midas Civil
1 Open New File
2 Select the Unit System [kN, m]
3 Save as “Slab Bridge”
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Procedure 1 4
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1 Go to “Properties”
2 Click on “Material Properties”
3 Click on “Add” to define materials
4 Define Material data:
Name > M30 3
Name: dummy
Type of design> Concrete
Concrete Standard > None
Modulus of Elasticity:
2.7386e+007 kN/m2
Poisson’s Ratio: 0.2 5
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Thermal Coeff: 1.0e-005 1/[C]
Weight Density: 0 kN/m3
6 Click “OK”
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02 2-2 Material & Section Definition – Mid & End Section Definition
Procedure 1 3
2
1 Go to “Properties”
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2 Click “Section Properties”
3 Select “DB/User”
4 Enter: Name: Mid
Section ID: 1
Section Type: Solid Rectangle
Select “User” 5,11
Select “User”
11 Dimensions: H= 0.225 m, B= 0.75 m
12 Click “OK”
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Procedure 1 3
2
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1 Go to “Properties”
2 Click “Section Properties”
3 Select “Value”
4 Enter:
Section ID: 3 5
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Procedure 1
1 Click on “Node/Element” of Main 2
Menu
2 Click on “Create Nodes”
3 Coordinates (x,y,z) > 0, 0, 0 m
4 Click “Apply” and “Close”
4
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Procedure 1
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1 Click on “Node/Elements”
2 Click on “Extrude”
3 Enter:
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Element Type “Beam”
Material “M30”
Section “Mid”
Generation type “Translate”
Translation “Unequal Distance”
Select Axis “X”
Distances > 0.4,0.6,8@1,0.6,0.4
4 Click on Select ALL
5 Click on “Apply”
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Procedure 2
1 Click on “Node/Element”
2 Click on “Translate” under Element
3
3 Select all nodes and elements by 4
dragging “Select Single”
4 Enter:
Mode “Copy”
Translation: “Unequal
Distance”
Axis: “Y”
Distances: [email protected],1.065m
5 Click “Apply”
Similarly input the distances: 2@-
1.38,-1.065m
Select the same elements again and
click on “Apply”
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1
Procedure 2
1 Click on “Node/Element”
2 Click on “Translate” under Node
4 3
3 Click on “Select Single” and select
Axis: “Y”
Distances: -0.375m
Click “Apply”
5
-0.375 m
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Procedure 2
1 Click on “Node/Element”
2 Click on “Extrude” under Element
3
3 Click on “Select Single” and select
4
nodes shown in the figure 0.375 m
4 Enter:
1.065 m
Extrude Type “Node -> Line
Element” 1.380 m
Element Type: Beam
Material: Dummy
1.380 m
Section: Dummy Transverse
Translation: “Unequal
1.380 m
Distance”
Axis: “Y”
1.380 m
Distances:
0.375,1.065,[email protected],1.065, 1.065 m
0.375m
0.375 m
5 Click “Apply”
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Procedure
1 Go to “Tree Menu > Works”
Select End section from the list
Select the end elements showing in
1
the window and using drag
and drop change the section
properties.
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2
Procedure 3
1 Click on the Top button to switch to
top view
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2 Click on “Node/Element”
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5 Go to “Tree Menu”
Mode “Copy”
Axis: “y”
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Distance: “0.26”
Click “Apply”
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Procedure
1 Click on Select Single button
2 Go to “Tree Menu”
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Mode “Copy”
Axis: “y”
Distance: “-0.26”
Click “Apply”
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Procedure
1 Click on Select Single button
2 Go to “Tree Menu”
Axis: “z”
Distance: “-1.38,-0.3” 2 12
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Procedure
1 In the “Tree Menu” select “Group”
2 Right Click on Structure Group and 3
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Click “New”
Name it as “cross beams” 2
Note: Structure groups can be defined in Define Structure Group first. Next, the desired nodes and elements can be
selected in the Group tab of the Tree Menu and assigned to the groups by Drag & Drop.
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Procedure 2
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Change the view to isometric view as 1
shown.
2 Click “Boundary”
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3 Click “Rigid Link…”
4 Click on “Rigid Body”
5 Check “Copy Rigid Link”
Select Axis “Y”
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Enter Distances: “[email protected]”
6 Click in “Master Node Number” and
enter node “119”
7 Select Node “132” using “Select
Single”
8 Click “ Apply” 119
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Procedure 3
1 Click on the arrow as shown to 1
7 Click “ Close”
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Repeat steps another end, at node
number 133,139 Note: The elastic links stiffness in different directions are provided to simulate the bearings .
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1
Procedure 2
1 Click “Boundary”
2 Click “Define Supports”
3 Check on “D-ALL” and “R-ALL” to
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simulate fixed condition.
4 Select encircled nodes with Node
numbers “136to141”
5 Click “Apply”
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Procedure 1
1 Go to “Load” tab 2
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Procedure 2
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Procedure
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1 Select “Top View”
2 Go to “Load” > Static Loads
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3 Go to “Nodal Loads”
4 Select Load Case Name “SIDL CB”
5 Enter FZ: -7.5 KN
1
6 Select nodes as shown, by using 4
“Select single”
7 Click “Apply”
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1
Procedure
2
1 Go to “Load” > Static Loads
2 Select “Element”
3 Select Load Case Name “SIDL WCL”
4 Enter w: -3.036 kN/m
Select mid girder elements as shown, 3
by using “Select single”
5 Click “Apply”
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Procedure 1
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1 Go to “Load” 2
2 Select “Temp./Prestress”
3 Select “Element Temp”
4 Enter:
Select load Case: “Temp Rise”
Initial: “0” 4
Final Temperature: “15” 5
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Procedure 1
3
1 Go to “Load” 2
2 Select “Temp./Prestress”
3 Select “Element Temp”
4 Enter:
Select load Case: “Temp Fall”
Initial: “0” 4
Final Temperature: “-15” 5
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Procedure
1 Change unit system [kN , m] 2
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2 Go to “Load” tab
3
3 Click “Moving Load”
4
Moving Load Code > India
5 Click “Traffic Line Lanes” 6
6 Click “Add”
Enter Lane Name “Lane 1 Class A1”
View the figure provided
Enter Eccentricity “-2.675”m
Enter Wheel Spacing “1.8”m
Enter Span Length “9.2”
Select Vehicular Load Distribution as
“Cross Beam”
Select Cross Beams group from the
list
Select Moving direction as “Both”
Select Selection by “2 Points”
Click in the “Box”
Click on extreme left node of Node: 13
superstructure i.e. node no. 1
Click on extreme right node of
superstructure i.e. node no. 13 Node: 1
7 Click “Apply”
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Procedure
Similarly,
1 Enter Lane Name “Lane 2 Class A2” 1
View the figure provided
Enter Eccentricity “0.825”m
Enter Wheel Spacing “1.8”m
Enter Span Length “9.2”
Select Vehicular Load Distribution as
“Cross Beam”
Select Cross Beams group from the
list
Select Moving direction as “Both”
Select the tabular data clicking on No
cell and click on delete.
Select Selection by “2 Points”
Click in the “Box”
Click on extreme left node of
superstructure i.e. node no. 1
Click on extreme right node of
superstructure i.e. node no. 13
2 Click “Apply”
Node: 13
Node: 1
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Procedure
Similarly,
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1 Enter Lane Name “Lane 3 Class 70R”
View the figure provided
Enter Eccentricity “-1.31”m
Enter Wheel Spacing “1.93”m
Enter Span Length “9.2”
Select Vehicular Load Distribution as
“Cross Beam”
Select Cross Beam group from the list
Select Moving direction as “Both”
Select the tabular data clicking on No
cell and click on delete.
Select Selection by “2 Points”
Click in the “Box”
Click on extreme left node of
superstructure i.e. node no. 1
Click on extreme right node of
superstructure i.e. node no. 13
2 Click “Apply”
Node: 13
Node: 1
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Procedure 1
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Go to “Load” of Main Menu
2
2 Click “Moving Load”
3 Click “Vehicles”
Standard Load” 6, 8
7 Click “Apply”
70R”
9 Click “OK”
10 Click “Close”
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Procedure 1
1 Go to “Load” tab 3
Class 70R”
6
6 Uncheck “Auto Live Load
Combination”
7 Under Sub-Load Cases Click “Add”
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Enter Scale Factor “1”
Enter Minimum Loaded Lanes as 1
Enter Maximum Loaded Lanes as 1
Select Vehicle as “Class 70R”
Under List of Lanes Select “Lane 3
Class 70R”
Click on “->” 7
Click “OK” 9
9 Click “OK”
Note: To take into account of the wheel spacing and minimum clearance for different vehicles, the Auto Live Load Combination
option can be unchecked and manually different moving load combinations can be created for the vehicles as per IRC 6:2017.
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Procedure
Similarly,
1 Click “Add ”
2 Enter Load Case Name “2 Lanes
Class A”
3 Uncheck “Auto Live Load 1 2
Combination”
3
4 Under Sub-Load Cases Click “Add”
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5 Enter Scale Factor “1”
Enter Minimum Loaded Lanes as 1
5
Enter Maximum Loaded Lanes as 2
Select Vehicle as “Class A”
Under List of Lanes Select “Lane 1
Class A1” and “Lane 2 Class A2”
Click on “->”
Click “OK”
6 Click “OK” 4
7 Click “Close” 6
Note: To take into account of the wheel spacing and minimum clearance for different vehicles, the Auto Live Load Combination
option can be unchecked and manually different moving load combinations can be created for the vehicles as per IRC 6:2017.
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Procedure 1
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1 Go to “Analysis” tab
2 Click “Moving Load”
3 Enter Number/Line Element: 3
4 Select Analysis Results Frame
“Normal + Concurrent Force”
3
Check “Combined Stress”
5 Select Bridge Type for Impact
4
Calculation : RC
6 Click “OK”
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Procedure
1 Go to “Analysis” tab 1
2
2 Click “Perform Analysis”
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Procedure 1
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1 Go to “Results” tab
2 Click “Load Combination”
3 Click “Concrete Design” tab
4 Click “Auto Generation…”
3
5 Select Design Code “IRC: 6 LSD ”
6 Select “Thermal Act.”
7 Click “OK”
8 Click “Close”
7
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Procedure
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Procedure 1
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1 Go to “Results” tab
2 Click “Reactions”
3 Click “Reaction Forces/Moments”
4 Select any “Load Cases/Combinations”
To view the results in Model View
Window, select “Components” 4
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Procedure 1
“Result-[Reaction]”
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Procedure 1
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1 Go to “Results” tab
2 Click “Deformations”
3
“Legend”
5 Click “Apply”
6 Select “Iso View”
See the Contour diagram in the
“Model View” window
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Procedure 1
1 Go to “Results” tab
2
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Procedure 1
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Procedure 1
1 Go to “Results” tab 3
2 Click “Stresses”
3 Click “Beam stress Diagram”
4 Select “Load Cases/Combinations”
4
Select “Components” 6
Combined > 1 (-y, +z)
Click Type of Display “Contour” and
“Legend”
5
Click “Apply”
6
Select “Iso View”
See the Contour diagram in the
“Model View” window
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Procedure 1
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1 Go to “Results” tab
2 Click “Result Tables” 6
5 Click “OK”
in “Result-[Elastic Link]”
4
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Procedure 1
1 Go to “Results” tab
2
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Procedure 4
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/Text Editor ”
4 Go to “Tools” tab
5 Click “MCT Command Shell..” 3
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Procedure
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Procedure 1
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1 Go to > “Design”
2 Click on “RC Design” 3
3 Click on “Design Code…”
4 Under Concrete Design Code,
Select > Design Code > “IRC:112-2011”
Click on “OK”
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Procedure 1
2
1 Go to > “Design”
2 Click on “RC Design”
3 Click on “Partial Safety factors for 3
4 material properties”
Under Partial Safety factors for
material properties,
Click on > “Update By Code”
4
Click on “OK”
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Procedure 1
2
1 Go to > “Design”
2 Click on “RC Design”
3 Click on “Modify concrete Material” 3
3
4 Under modify concrete materials,
Select > “M30” material
Select the Rebar selection
Code > “IS(RC)”
4
Grade of Main Rebar > “Fe500”
Grade of Sub- Rebar > “Fe500”
Click on “Modify”
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Procedure 1
2
1 Go to > “Design”
2 Click on “RC Design”
3 Click on “Beam Section data for
design...”
4 Under Beam section data for design,
Select section > Mid section
3
Input the data for stirrups
Size > “P8”
Number > “2” 4
Dt > “0.04” m
Dt > “0.04” m
Similarly, input the data for other
sections such as End Section, 5
Click on “Add/Replace”
Click on > “Cancel”
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Note: To get the diameters as per design code, Go to Tools > Preferences > Design > Load
Code. Set the design codes as per type of design.
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1
Design– Beam design 2
1 Go to > “Design”
2 Click on “RC Design”
3
Click on “Concrete Code design”
4
Select “Beam Design”
4
3
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