To place closure pours between each of the cantilevers
on a segmental bridge, use the following procedure.
You must have at
least two balanced cantilever builds placed on your bridge unit.
The cast-in-place
closures are used to tie two free cantilever ends together in the balanced
cantilever construction method.
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Either:
On the
Home ribbon tab, select the
Close tool in the
Superstructure group
or
key in
bmgeom
segmental
closebalance
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In the
Close Segmental Balanced tool
settings dialog, type a value in the
Max CIP Segment Length field.
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In the view window, data point on the bridge alignment.
The closure pours
are added to the balanced cantilever segmental construction.