This PGSuper configuration is hosted at PGSuper.com and implements beam shapes and LRFD settings used by the Tennessee Department of Transporation (TDOT).
Implemented Girder Shapes
- AASHTO Bulbtees and I Beams as implemented by TDOT
Assumptions and Limitations
- Strict AASHTO LRFD interpretation (most recent version implemented in PGSuper). Does not contain agency-specific provisions or interpretations.
- Girder lifting and hauling not considered
Quality Rating:DRAFT
PGSuper Set Up Instructions
This configuration is included in PGSuper Professional and its use is restricted to licensed users only. PGSuper Professional users can access the configuration as follows:
- Open PGSuper Professional
- Click File | Configure PGSuper
- Select the PGSuper Professional sever
- Select the Tennessee DOT library
References
- TDOT Structures Division, http://www.tn.gov/tdot/section/structures-home
- TDOT English Standard Drawings, http://www.tn.gov/tdot/topic/chief-engineer-structure-design-standard-drawings
- AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications,1998-present
- PCI Bridge Manual, Appendix B, AASHTO/PCI Bridge Products
Revision History
- July 5, 2010 - Initial Release
- May 23, 2015 - Updated to AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications 7th Edition with 2015 Interim Provisions
Developer
- BridgeSight Staff
Disclaimer
IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS, OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE (EVEN IF WE OR AN AUTHORIZED DEALER OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF THESE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
