The Archie-M model

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The bridge model is a complex thing. It supports many properties and actions, some of which are poorly understood or defined. Users are advised to make themselves familiar with the content of this description of the model. Please contact us with any difficulties you experience.

bulletThe core of the model is the Arch and the way it behaves.
bulletThere are elements above the arch which create or transmit forces
bulletThere are elements below the arch which transmit the arch forces to the ground
bulletLoads are important, as are the way they are handled
bulletThe Force Calculations are pivotal to the whole functioning of Archie-M

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