Define Bridge Temperature Gradients Form

Click the Loads > Load Type > Temperature Load > Expand arrow command, or on the Bridge Wizard form select the Temperature Gradient item in the Bridge Component Properties area and click the Define/Show Temp Gradients button, to display the Define Bridge Temperature Gradient form and add, modify, or delete a bridge temperature gradient.

Add New Temp Gradient button. Click this button to display the Bridge Temperature Gradient Data form; use the form to add a new definition.
Add Copy of Temp Gradient button
1. Highlight a previously defined bridge temperature gradient in the Bridge Temp Gradients display area.
2. Click the Add Copy of Temp Gradient button to display the Bridge Temperature Gradient Data form. The options on the form will be pre-selected in accordance with the definition of the highlighted bridge bent.
3. Use the form to make any necessary changes to the bent definition.
Modify/Show Temp Gradient button
1. Highlight a previously defined bridge temperature gradient in the Bridge Temp Gradients display area.
2. Click the Modify/Show Temp Gradient button to display the Bridge Temperature Gradient Data form.
3. Use the form to make the necessary changes to the bent definition.
Delete Temp Gradient button.
1. Highlight a previously defined bridge temperature gradient in the Bridge Temp Gradients display area.
2. Click the Delete Temp Gradient button to delete the selected definition.