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PGSplice
3.0
Precast-prestressed Spliced Girder Bridges
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Define the general attributes of a precast segment.
Select the construction events for this segment.
| Item | Description |
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| Construction | Select the event when the segment is constructed |
| Erection | Select the event when the segment is erected |
Define variations in the segment depth.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Variation Type | Select a segment profile variation type from the drop down list. If the only option in the list is "None" this girder types does not support profile variations. |
| Length | Enter the length of the variation |
| Height | Enter the overall height of the segment at the end of the variation |
| Bottom Flange Depth | If checked, the bottom flange depth is also variable. Enter the depth of the bottom flange at the ends of the variations. |
Precast segments can also have end blocks.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Length | Length of the constant width portion of the end block |
| Transition Length | Length of the transition from the end block section to the typical section |
| Width | The width of the end block at the end of the girder |
See Defining a Girder in the User Guide for more details about defining variations in the segment depth.
Define the properties of the segment concrete.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| f'ci/f'c | Enter the concrete strength |
| Eci/Ec | When checked, enter the modulus of elasticity, otherwise it is computed |
| [More Properties...] | Press to define additional details. |