For my master thesis I am working on a bridge with an initial prestressing force. So these prestress cables are connected with the concrete.
I have learned that this kind of prestress system cannot buckle. So I researched why. Probably a very basic thing.
But I couldn't find in any study book...
Lately I've been working (for my study) on a footbridge.
I wonder if there's good open source software available to do dynamic calculations of joggers on footbridges.
I've tried Code-Aster. But didn't get it to work on my laptop under the windows environment. It seems to be a little complex for...
