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Please follow the instructions provided below to add F shape barriers to both sides of the bridge.

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Navigate to Superstructure Attachments > F Shape Barrier

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The F barrier will be defined on both the left and right sides of the Deck object.

Click three-dots icon on Deck cell and set Deck1 at twice.

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Select the Orientation of the barriers on both sides as in the figure.

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Set the concrete Material of the barrier to Fc_4ksi.

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Enter Start Transverse Offset and End Transverse Offset as in the figure.

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Navigate to Dimension tab at spreadsheet.

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Enter the dimension parameters for F Shape Barrier as in the figure

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Barriers are included in the FE model to distribute the Wind Forces.

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Navigate to F Shape Barrier under Superstructure Attachments on the tree view.

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Copy F Shape Barrier and Dimensions from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM.

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The F Shape Barrier that have been created are illustrated below.

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Dimensions

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BR1	Deck1	Left	Fc_4ksi	-288.00	-288.00
BR2	Deck1	Right	Fc_4ksi	288.00	288.00
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BR1	32.00	18.00	12.00	10.00	0.00
BR2	32.00	18.00	12.00	10.00	0.00