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   OpenBridge Modeler Part 1

Course Overview

Part 1 of the OpenBridge Modeler learning path is a self-paced Bentley Learn course that is available to all MDOT CADD users.

This self-paced Bentley Learn course covers foundational knowledge for using OpenBridge Modeler tools. For consultant designers with access to Bentley Learn, this learning path is very similar to the Introduction to OpenBridge Modeler learning path which is available to all Bentley Learn subscribers. Topics covered include:

1. Getting Started with 3D in MicroStation
   1. Transitioning from 2D Drafting to 3D Designing
   2. Viewing 3D Geometry
   3. Clip Volumes
   4. Auxiliary Coordinate Systems
   5. AccuDraw with 3D Geometry
   6. Placing 3D Cells

1. Introduction to OpenBridge Modeler
   1. Importing geometry and terrain models
   2. Modeling several types of bridges including:
      1. Prestressed Beam
      2. Steel I Girder
      3. Segmental
   3. Setting up the libraries
   4. Generating reports
   5. Inter-operation with the analytics products

1. Creating Substructure Functional Components
   1. Define Skeletons
   2. Set Constraints
   3. Test and Error Correction
   4. Setup for OBM Usage

Course Pre-Requisites: This course assumes a working knowledge of basic Microstation functions. Users should review and complete the following courses prior to taking this course:

1. Microstation Connect Edition Part 1 (Available to MDOT Employees via Bentley Learn)

Estimated Time to Complete: 32 Hours