Function
Enter vehicle load.
Call
From the Main Menu select Load > Moving Load Analysis Data > Vehicles.
Select Moving Load Analysis > Vehicles in the Menu tab of the Tree Menu.
Entry
To enter new or additional vehicle loads
Click to enter vehicle loads.
To modify previously entered vehicle loads
Select the vehicle loads to be modified in
the dialog box and click .
To delete previously entered vehicle loads
Select the vehicle load to be deleted in
the dialog box and click .
Define user defined vehicular load dialog box
Enter the type of vehicle loads.
Truck / Lane: Concentrated axle loads or traffic lane loads
Train Load: Train Loads
Enter the name of a vehicle.
Enter the concentrated wheel axle loads and spacings.
P: Concentrated loads
D: Spacings between concentrated loads
: Add the
entered concentrated loads.
: Insert
a concentrated load at a specified position.
: Modify
the magnitude or spacing of the concentrated loads previously selected
in the list.
: Delete the selected
loads from the list of previously entered concentrated loads.
Enter traffic lane loads.
w: Distributed traffic lane load
PL: Concentrated traffic lane load used to calculate member forces
PLM: Concentrated traffic lane load used for moment calculations
PLV: Concentrated traffic lane load used for shear force calculations
Enter train loads.
dW1~2: Distributed traffic lane load
dD1~2: Spacing between the distributed traffic lane load and concentrated load (Refer to diagram)
P: Concentrated traffic lane load (Enter in Load)
D: Spacing between concentrated traffic loads (Enter in Distance)