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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation General Mechanical Speed of Vehicles Moving load analysis on bridge Reply To: Speed of Vehicles Moving load analysis on bridge

peteroznewman
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Hello,

I recommend you start with a Static Structural analysis. Model the bridge and place a heavy vehicle at some location.  You can move the vehicle using CAD or you can add a remote displacement to move the vehicle across the bridge.

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