ICES-BRIDGE DESIGN SYSTEM-CONCEPTS
THIS REPORT PRESENTS AN APPROACH TO ALL PHASES OF A BRIDGE DESIGN SYSTEM, INVOLVING THE USE OF THE COMPUTER. IT ILLUSTRATES THE FEATURES APPLICABLE TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF THE ICES - BRIDGE DESIGN SYSTEM. AN ENGINEERS COMMUNUCATION WITH THE BRIDGE DESIGN SYSTEM IS A PROBLEM- ORIENTED LANGUAGE. THE LANGUAGE STRUCTURE IS ORIENTED TO THOSE SEQUENTIAL STEPS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A BRIDGE DESIGN PROJECT. EXAMPLES ARE GIVEN, ILLUSTRATING THE FORM OF THE LANGUAGE. THE PROCEDURES FOR FORMING A BRIDGE PROGRAM BLOCK, AND ADDING IT TO THE DESIGN SYSTEM ARE PRESENTED. /BPR/
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Supplemental Notes:
- Hpr-1/1/, BPR-R-10
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Corporate Authors:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Civil Engineering, 77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA United States 02139Massachusetts Department of Public Works
100 Nashua Street
Boston, MA United States 02114 -
Authors:
- Albertson, L C
- Publication Date: 1967-8
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Bridge design; Bridges; Computer programs; Computers; Structural design
- Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Highways;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00207852
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Bureau of Public Roads /US
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jan 16 1994 12:00AM