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Please follow the instructions provided below to add the End Bent |
1 | Navigate to Pier > End/Interior Bent | |
2 | Click three-dots icon on the Location cell and select SL1 & SL4 By making this selection, the placement of the End Bent is determined. | |
3 | Given that EB1 and EB2 (EndBent) are identical, it is necessary to input the same parameter values for both. | |
4 | Click three-dots icon on the Straight - Tapered Section / Length Section cell and click Edit. | |
5 | Click three-dots icon on the Start Section cell and click Select for EB1 (1st End Bent ). Select "EBSec" as the Starting Section. Also click three-dots icon on the End Section cell and click Select. Select "EBSec" as the End Section.
Enter Section Length as 45 along Y-Y starting from right . | |
6 | Navigate back to General tab, assign Slope Option as Alignment. | |
7 | Enter Top Elevation Offset from Alignment [ft] value as in the figure | |
8 | Navigate to FEM tab and select a section for Rigid Section. | |
9 | The OpenBrIM App automatically select the "RigidSection" object that was defined in the previous step to other objects (such as End Bent, Pier Cap, etc.) that are created for utilization. |
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Navigate to End Bent under Pier on the tree view. |
Copy End Bent from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM. |
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Completed pier cap is illustrated below. |
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