MAFEA documentation report no 1 introduction to MAFEA version 1 (RR-CES-014)

A non-linear finite element analysis program which models the structural behaviour of masonry arch bridges has been developed. This analysis program forms the core of an arch bridge assessment program called MAFEA (Masonry Arch Finite Element Assessment). MAFEA is an easy to use, versatile assessment tool which offers many advantages...