FEM-Design 3D Bridge
Experience the future of bridge engineering with 3D Bridge
Introducing our brand-new FEM-Design module tailored for road, railway, and pedestrian bridges with moving load automation to calculate traffic load envelopes based on influence lines or surfaces. This new module is designed for modelling speed, transparency, and precision, offering bridge engineers the perfect easy-to-use tool for everyday tasks.
Key Advantages with FEM-Design 3D Bridge
Traffic load models
Seamlessly integrate load models and groups from EN 1991-2 and National Annexes, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
Transparent documentation
View load positions, analysis results, CO2-emissions and step-by-step design checks for a transparent workflow to facilitate simple project audits.
Quick and efficient modelling
Intuitive and object-based modelling tools for conventional bridges. API integration for Grasshopper and C# for automation and complex geometries.
Watch the 3D Bridge Overview Video
User testimony:
“I immediately felt it was user-friendly; you get fast changes and fast models on the fly. I’ve been a sole user in the beginning, but now it has been spreading through the engineers. It’s the appropriate software for various applications.”
Interview with David Bohman (Sweco) during KCT 2023 in Budapest
Key Features
3D Bridge is a specialised module in FEM-Design designed to analyse pedestrian, road, and railway bridges according to EN 1991-2 standards.
The primary goals of this feature include:
Key features list from other FEM-Design modules:
FEM-Design Wiki
Full details on the 3D Bridge module and the theory can be found on the FEM-Design Wiki page. This page provides users with comprehensive information that encompasses software module explanations, workflows, theory, as well as the latest release news and updates. Once on the Wiki page, use the navigation menu on the left hand side to browse through the content.
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