M. Bridge Deck workflow

STAAD.beava (Bridge Engineering Automated Vehicle Application) mode is integrated into the Bridge Deck workflow. This facility is used for generating loads for use in the analysis of bridge structures.

M. To open a model in the bridge deck workflow

M. To define a bridge deck

M. To generate influence surfaces

M. To define a roadway

M. To generate loads on the roadway

M. To transfer the loads to STAAD.Pro

Parent topic: M. Loading Your Model

M. Using BEAVA

There are a number of distinct stages in the use of the program. It is strongly advised to follow this order when using the program.

Tip: It is recommended that you work through the EX. Bridge Deck Loading Example to familiarize yourself with this process.