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English Arch Bridge Builder

Place the keystone. Put your bridge to the test.

BUILD CONTROLS

Arch height1.2 m

Test load50 kN

Show forces

ARCH STATUS

Bricks placed0 / 21

Statebuilding on centering

Self weight (ring + fill)-

Horizontal thrust H-

Abutment reaction-

Sliding check H / V-

Peak masonry stress-

Collapse load at this spot-

Load factor (Pc / test load)-

Geometric factor (ring)-

Advanced and experiments

Ring thickness0.25 m

Load positionquarter span

Top: collapse load against arch height (current ring and load position). Bottom: where the thrust line crosses each joint (0 = inside face, 1 = outside face).

Space or Enter places the next brick. Generic English parish bridge, educational statics only.

Interactive 3D • Arch Engineering -- fps

Load 0 kN

Mixing the mortar…

Loading the bridge (about 2 MB)

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