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Plate Girders

Girder Parameters

Code Block
G1	GL1	[[0, 1359.6],16,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],21,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],21,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],21,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],21,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],18,16]	[[0, 1359.6],1,[1359.6, 1652.3999999999999],1.25,[1652.3999999999999, 1874.3999999999999],2.5,[1874.3999999999999, 2084.3999999999996],2.5,[2084.3999999999996, 2367.6000000000004],1.25,[2367.6000000000004, 3843.6000000000004],1,1]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],84,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],84,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],84,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],84,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],84,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],84,84]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],0.5625,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],0.625,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],0.625,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],0.625,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],0.625,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],0.5625,0.5625]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],16,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],21,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],21,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],21,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],21,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],18,16]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],1,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],1.5,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],3,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],3,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],1.5,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],1,1]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],4,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],4,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],4,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],4,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],4,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],4,4]	4	A709_50	A709_50	A709_50
G2	GL2	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],15,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],18,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],18,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],18,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],18,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],15,15]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],1,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],1.25,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],2.5,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],2.5,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],1.25,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],1,1]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],84,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],84,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],84,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],84,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],84,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],84,84]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],0.5625,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],0.625,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],0.625,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],0.625,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],0.625,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],0.5625,0.5625]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],16,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],19,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],19,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],19,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],19,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],17,16]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],1,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],1.5,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],3,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],3,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],1.5,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],1,1]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],4,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],4,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],4,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],4,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],4,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],4,4]	4	A709_50	A709_50	A709_50
G3	GL3	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],16,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],21,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],21,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],21,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],21,[2443.2, 4476],15,16]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],1,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],1.25,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],2.5,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],2.5,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],1.25,[2443.2, 4476],1,1]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],84,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],84,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],84,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],84,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],84,[2443.2, 4476],84,84]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],0.5625,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],0.625,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],0.625,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],0.625,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],0.625,[2443.2, 4476],0.5625,0.5625]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],18,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],21,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],21,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],21,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],21,[2443.2, 4476],20,18]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],1,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],1.5,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],3,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],3,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],1.5,[2443.2, 4476],1,1]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],4,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],4,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],4,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],4,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],4,[2443.2, 4476],4,4]	4	A709_50	A709_50	A709_50
G4	GL4	[[0, 396],20,[396, 1424.4],20,[1424.4, 1743.6000000000001],28,[1743.6000000000001, 1965.6000000000001],28,[1965.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],28,[2175.6000000000004, 2481.6000000000004],28,[2481.6000000000004, 4029.6000000000004],17,[4029.6000000000004, 4335.6],17,[4335.6, 4545.6],17,[4545.6, 4767.6],17,[4767.6, 5086.8],17,[5086.8, 6115.200000000001],17,[6115.200000000001, 6511.200000000001],17,20]	[[0, 396],1,[396, 1424.4],1,[1424.4, 1743.6000000000001],1.25,[1743.6000000000001, 1965.6000000000001],2.5,[1965.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],2.5,[2175.6000000000004, 2481.6000000000004],1.25,[2481.6000000000004, 4029.6000000000004],1,[4029.6000000000004, 4335.6],1,[4335.6, 4545.6],1,[4545.6, 4767.6],1,[4767.6, 5086.8],1,[5086.8, 6115.200000000001],1,[6115.200000000001, 6511.200000000001],1,1]	[[0, 396],84,[396, 1424.4],84,[1424.4, 1743.6000000000001],84,[1743.6000000000001, 1965.6000000000001],84,[1965.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],84,[2175.6000000000004, 2481.6000000000004],84,[2481.6000000000004, 4029.6000000000004],84,[4029.6000000000004, 4335.6],84,[4335.6, 4545.6],84,[4545.6, 4767.6],84,[4767.6, 5086.8],84,[5086.8, 6115.200000000001],84,[6115.200000000001, 6511.200000000001],84,84]	[[0, 386.8808817406342],0.5625,[386.8808817406342, 1391.5985973986435],0.5625,[1391.5985973986435, 1703.4479160439073],0.625,[1703.4479160439073, 1920.3356570242486],0.625,[1920.3356570242486, 2125.4996953705286],0.625,[2125.4996953705286, 2424.452998108654],0.625,[2424.452998108654, 3936.8049299200056],0.5625,[3936.8049299200056, 4235.758219455268],0.5625,[4235.758219455268, 4440.922291220193],0.5625,[4440.922291220193, 4657.810055021005],0.5625,[4657.810055021005, 4969.6594536354305],0.5625,[4969.6594536354305, 5974.377109635252],0.5625,[5974.377109635252, 6361.257911829753],0.5625,0.5625]	[[0, 386.8808817406342],21,[386.8808817406342, 1391.5985973986435],21,[1391.5985973986435, 1703.4479160439073],27,[1703.4479160439073, 1920.3356570242486],27,[1920.3356570242486, 2125.4996953705286],27,[2125.4996953705286, 2424.452998108654],27,[2424.452998108654, 3936.8049299200056],21,[3936.8049299200056, 4235.758219455268],21,[4235.758219455268, 4440.922291220193],21,[4440.922291220193, 4657.810055021005],21,[4657.810055021005, 4969.6594536354305],21,[4969.6594536354305, 5974.377109635252],21,[5974.377109635252, 6361.257911829753],21,21]	[[0, 386.8808817406342],1,[386.8808817406342, 1391.5985973986435],1.5,[1391.5985973986435, 1703.4479160439073],1.5,[1703.4479160439073, 1920.3356570242486],3,[1920.3356570242486, 2125.4996953705286],3,[2125.4996953705286, 2424.452998108654],1.5,[2424.452998108654, 3936.8049299200056],1.5,[3936.8049299200056, 4235.758219455268],1.5,[4235.758219455268, 4440.922291220193],1.5,[4440.922291220193, 4657.810055021005],1.5,[4657.810055021005, 4969.6594536354305],1.5,[4969.6594536354305, 5974.377109635252],1.5,[5974.377109635252, 6361.257911829753],1.5,1]	[[0, 386.8808817406342],4,[386.8808817406342, 1391.5985973986435],4,[1391.5985973986435, 1703.4479160439073],4,[1703.4479160439073, 1920.3356570242486],4,[1920.3356570242486, 2125.4996953705286],4,[2125.4996953705286, 2424.452998108654],4,[2424.452998108654, 3936.8049299200056],4,[3936.8049299200056, 4235.758219455268],4,[4235.758219455268, 4440.922291220193],4,[4440.922291220193, 4657.810055021005],4,[4657.810055021005, 4969.6594536354305],4,[4969.6594536354305, 5974.377109635252],4,[5974.377109635252, 6361.257911829753],4,4]	4	A709_50	A709_50	A709_50

FEA Settings

Code Block
G1	10.0000	26.0000
G2	10.0000	26.0000
G3	10.0000	26.0000
G4	10.0000	26.0000

 

Section Data

Top Flange Width for G1

Code Block
0	113.3	113.3	115.9706	16
113.3	136.2	22.9	23.4398	21
136.2	156.2	20	20.4715	21
156.2	176.2	20	20.4715	21
176.2	197.3	21.1	21.5973	21
197.3	361.3	164	167.8657	18

Top Flange Thickness for G1

Code Block
0	113.3	113.3	115.9706	1
113.3	137.7	24.4	24.9751	1.25
137.7	156.2	18.5	18.9361	2.5
156.2	173.7	17.5	17.9125	2.5
173.7	197.3	23.6	24.1563	1.25
197.3	320.3	123	125.8992	1

 

Web Depth for G1

Code Block
0	113.3	113.3	115.9706	84
113.3	136.2	22.9	23.4398	84
136.2	156.2	20	20.4715	84
156.2	176.2	20	20.4715	84
176.2	197.3	21.1	21.5973	84
197.3	361.3	164	167.8657	84

 

Web Thickness for G1

Code Block
0	113.3	113.3	115.9706	0.5625
113.3	136.2	22.9	23.4398	0.625
136.2	156.2	20	20.4715	0.625
156.2	176.2	20	20.4715	0.625
176.2	197.3	21.1	21.5973	0.625
197.3	361.3	164	167.8657	0.5625

Bottom Flange Width for G1

Code Block
0	113.3	113.3	115.9706	16
113.3	136.2	22.9	23.4398	21
136.2	156.2	20	20.4715	21
156.2	176.2	20	20.4715	21
176.2	197.3	21.1	21.5973	21
197.3	361.3	164	167.8657	18

 

Bottom Flange Thickness for G1

Code Block
0	113.3	113.3	115.9706	1
113.3	136.2	22.9	23.4398	1.5
136.2	156.2	20	20.4715	3
156.2	176.2	20	20.4715	3
176.2	197.3	21.1	21.5973	1.5
197.3	361.3	164	167.8657	1

Haunch Thickness for G1

Code Block
0	113.3	113.3	115.9706	4
113.3	136.2	22.9	23.4398	4
136.2	156.2	20	20.4715	4
156.2	176.2	20	20.4715	4
176.2	197.3	21.1	21.5973	4
197.3	361.3	164	167.8657	4

 

Top Flange Width for G2

Code Block
0	115.1	115.1	116.0043	15
115.1	138.7	23.6	23.7854	18
138.7	158.7	20	20.1571	18
158.7	178.7	20	20.1571	18
178.7	200.4	21.7	21.8705	18
200.4	367.1	166.7	168.0098	15

 

Top Flange Thickness for G2

Code Block
0	115.1	115.1	116.0043	1
115.1	138.7	23.6	23.7854	1.25
138.7	158.7	20	20.1571	2.5
158.7	178.7	20	20.1571	2.5
178.7	200.4	21.7	21.8705	1.25
200.4	367.1	166.7	168.0098	1

 

Web Depth for G2

Code Block
0	115.1	115.1	116.0043	84
115.1	138.7	23.6	23.7854	84
138.7	158.7	20	20.1571	84
158.7	178.7	20	20.1571	84
178.7	200.4	21.7	21.8705	84
200.4	367.1	166.7	168.0098	84

 

Web Thickness for G2

Code Block
0	115.1	115.1	116.0043	0.5625
115.1	138.7	23.6	23.7854	0.625
138.7	158.7	20	20.1571	0.625
158.7	178.7	20	20.1571	0.625
178.7	200.4	21.7	21.8705	0.625
200.4	367.1	166.7	168.0098	0.5625

 

Bottom Flange Width for G2

Code Block
0	115.1	115.1	116.0043	16
115.1	138.7	23.6	23.7854	19
138.7	158.7	20	20.1571	19
158.7	178.7	20	20.1571	19
178.7	200.4	21.7	21.8705	19
200.4	367.1	166.7	168.0098	17

 

Bottom Flange Thickness for G2

Code Block
0	115.1	115.1	116.0043	1
115.1	138.7	23.6	23.7854	1.5
138.7	158.7	20	20.1571	3
158.7	178.7	20	20.1571	3
178.7	200.4	21.7	21.8705	1.5
200.4	367.1	166.7	168.0098	1

Haunch Thickness for G2

Code Block
0	115.1	115.1	116.0043	4
115.1	138.7	23.6	23.7854	4
138.7	158.7	20	20.1571	4
158.7	178.7	20	20.1571	4
178.7	200.4	21.7	21.8705	4
200.4	367.1	166.7	168.0098	4

 

Top Flange Width for G3

Code Block
0	116.9	116.9	115.9815	16
116.9	141.3	24.4	24.2083	21
141.3	161.3	20	19.8428	21
161.3	181.3	20	19.8428	21
181.3	203.6	22.3	22.1248	21
203.6	373	169.4	168.069	15

 

Top Flange Thickness for G3

Code Block
0	116.9	116.9	115.9815	1
116.9	141.3	24.4	24.2083	1.25
141.3	161.3	20	19.8428	2.5
161.3	181.3	20	19.8428	2.5
181.3	203.6	22.3	22.1248	1.25
203.6	373	169.4	168.069	1

 

Web Depth for G3

Code Block
0	116.9	116.9	115.9815	84
116.9	141.3	24.4	24.2083	84
141.3	161.3	20	19.8428	84
161.3	181.3	20	19.8428	84
181.3	203.6	22.3	22.1248	84
203.6	373	169.4	168.069	84

 

Web Thickness for G3

Code Block
0	116.9	116.9	115.9815	0.5625
116.9	141.3	24.4	24.2083	0.625
141.3	161.3	20	19.8428	0.625
161.3	181.3	20	19.8428	0.625
181.3	203.6	22.3	22.1248	0.625
203.6	373	169.4	168.069	0.5625

Bottom Flange Width for G3

Code Block
0	116.9	116.9	115.9815	18
116.9	141.3	24.4	24.2083	21
141.3	161.3	20	19.8428	21
161.3	181.3	20	19.8428	21
181.3	203.6	22.3	22.1248	21
203.6	373	169.4	168.069	20

 

Bottom Flange Thickness for G3

Code Block
0	116.9	116.9	115.9815	1
116.9	141.3	24.4	24.2083	1.5
141.3	161.3	20	19.8428	3
161.3	181.3	20	19.8428	3
181.3	203.6	22.3	22.1248	1.5
203.6	373	169.4	168.069	1

 

Haunch Thickness for G3

Code Block
0	116.9	116.9	115.9815	4
116.9	141.3	24.4	24.2083	4
141.3	161.3	20	19.8428	4
161.3	181.3	20	19.8428	4
181.3	203.6	22.3	22.1248	4
203.6	373	169.4	168.069	4

 

Top Flange Width for G4

Code Block
0	33	33	32.2221	20
33	118.7	85.7	83.6799	20
118.7	145.3	26.6	25.973	28
145.3	163.8	18.5	18.0639	28
163.8	181.3	17.5	17.0875	28
181.3	206.8	25.5	24.8989	28
206.8	335.8	129	125.9592	17
335.8	361.3	25.5	24.8989	17
361.3	378.8	17.5	17.0875	17
378.8	397.3	18.5	18.0639	17
397.3	423.9	26.6	25.973	17
423.9	509.6	85.7	83.6799	17
509.6	542.6	33	32.2221	17

 

Top Flange Thickness for G4

Code Block
0	33	33	32.2221	1
33	118.7	85.7	83.6799	1
118.7	145.3	26.6	25.973	1.25
145.3	163.8	18.5	18.0639	2.5
163.8	181.3	17.5	17.0875	2.5
181.3	206.8	25.5	24.8989	1.25
206.8	335.8	129	125.9592	1
335.8	361.3	25.5	24.8989	1
361.3	378.8	17.5	17.0875	1
378.8	397.3	18.5	18.0639	1
397.3	423.9	26.6	25.973	1
423.9	509.6	85.7	83.6799	1
509.6	542.6	33	32.2221	1

 

Web Depth for G4

Code Block
0	33	33	32.2221	84
33	118.7	85.7	83.6799	84
118.7	145.3	26.6	25.973	84
145.3	163.8	18.5	18.0639	84
163.8	181.3	17.5	17.0875	84
181.3	206.8	25.5	24.8989	84
206.8	335.8	129	125.9592	84
335.8	361.3	25.5	24.8989	84
361.3	378.8	17.5	17.0875	84
378.8	397.3	18.5	18.0639	84
397.3	423.9	26.6	25.973	84
423.9	509.6	85.7	83.6799	84
509.6	542.6	33	32.2221	84

 

Web Thickness for G4

Code Block
0	32.2401	32.2401	31.4801	0.5625
32.2401	115.9665	83.7265	81.7529	0.5625
115.9665	141.954	25.9874	25.3749	0.625
141.954	160.028	18.074	17.6479	0.625
160.028	177.125	17.097	16.694	0.625
177.125	202.0377	24.9128	24.3255	0.625
202.0377	328.0671	126.0293	123.0586	0.5625
328.0671	352.9799	24.9128	24.3255	0.5625
352.9799	370.0769	17.097	16.694	0.5625
370.0769	388.1508	18.074	17.6479	0.5625
388.1508	414.1383	25.9874	25.3749	0.5625
414.1383	497.8648	83.7265	81.7529	0.5625
497.8648	530.1048	32.2401	31.4801	0.5625

 

Bottom Flange Width for G4

Code Block
0	32.2401	32.2401	31.4801	21
32.2401	115.9665	83.7265	81.7529	21
115.9665	141.954	25.9874	25.3749	27
141.954	160.028	18.074	17.6479	27
160.028	177.125	17.097	16.694	27
177.125	202.0377	24.9128	24.3255	27
202.0377	328.0671	126.0293	123.0586	21
328.0671	352.9799	24.9128	24.3255	21
352.9799	370.0769	17.097	16.694	21
370.0769	388.1508	18.074	17.6479	21
388.1508	414.1383	25.9874	25.3749	21
414.1383	497.8648	83.7265	81.7529	21
497.8648	530.1048	32.2401	31.4801	21

 

Bottom Flange Thickness for G4

Code Block
0	32.2401	32.2401	31.4801	1
32.2401	115.9665	83.7265	81.7529	1.5
115.9665	141.954	25.9874	25.3749	1.5
141.954	160.028	18.074	17.6479	3
160.028	177.125	17.097	16.694	3
177.125	202.0377	24.9128	24.3255	1.5
202.0377	328.0671	126.0293	123.0586	1.5
328.0671	352.9799	24.9128	24.3255	1.5
352.9799	370.0769	17.097	16.694	1.5
370.0769	388.1508	18.074	17.6479	1.5
388.1508	414.1383	25.9874	25.3749	1.5
414.1383	497.8648	83.7265	81.7529	1.5
497.8648	530.1048	32.2401	31.4801	1.5

 

Haunch Thickness for G4

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0	32.2401	32.2401	31.4801	4
32.2401	115.9665	83.7265	81.7529	4
115.9665	141.954	25.9874	25.3749	4
141.954	160.028	18.074	17.6479	4
160.028	177.125	17.097	16.694	4
177.125	202.0377	24.9128	24.3255	4
202.0377	328.0671	126.0293	123.0586	4
328.0671	352.9799	24.9128	24.3255	4
352.9799	370.0769	17.097	16.694	4
370.0769	388.1508	18.074	17.6479	4
388.1508	414.1383	25.9874	25.3749	4
414.1383	497.8648	83.7265	81.7529	4
497.8648	530.1048	32.2401	31.4801	4

 

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Click three-dots icon on Girder Layout cell and set a layout.

 

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Edit the plate girder dimensions. To enter a station-dependent dimension;

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Click three-dots icon on Top Flange Width cell and Edit (spreadsheet).

 

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Define the station-dimension relationship on the spreadsheet.

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Top Flange Thickness, Web Depth and Thickness, Bottom Flange Width and Thickness, Haunch Thickness, and Additional Haunch Width Parameters can be defined similarly to Top Flange Width.

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When encountering the warning as seen in OpenBrIM app, there is a "issue" , it is advised to review the parameters you have provided. This warning suggests that there might be a missing or incorrect parameter in your input. Check inputs to ensure they are accurate and complete.

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You can set the Top Flange, Bottom Flange, and Web Material, and resolve issues in OpenBrIM.

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Click three-dots icon on Top Flange Material cells and select a Material.

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Web Material and Bottom Flange Material parameters can be defined similarly to Top Flange Material.

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You can edit the FE mesh settings of girders from FEA Settings tab.

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To access additional details on each parameter, please refer to the following page.

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Follow the below steps to copy and paste all inputs from our data set.

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Copy Girder Parameters and FEA Settings from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM. Once the copy is finished, continue with the next step to check the completed model.

Enter the Start Station as 0.

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If the user enters the length along the girder, the end station and Station Difference will be calculated automatically. Conversely, if the user enters the end station, the length and Station Difference data will be calculated automatically.

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Please enter the following values sequentially:
1st row - Start Station: 0, End Station: 113.30, Top Flange Width: 16
2nd row - Start Station: 113.30, End Station: 136.20, Top Flange Width: 21
3rd row - Start Station: 136.20, End Station: 156.20, Top Flange Width: 21
4th row - Start Station: 156.20, End Station: 176.20, Top Flange Width: 21
5th row - Start Station: 176.20, End Station: 197.30, Top Flange Width: 21
6th row - Start Station: 197.30, End Station: 361.30, Top Flange Width: 18

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Top Flange Thickness, Web Depth and Thickness, Bottom Flange Width and Thickness, Haunch Thickness, and Additional Haunch Width Parameters can be defined similarly to Top Flange Width.

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When encountering the warning as seen in OpenBrIM app, there is a "issue" , it is advised to review the parameters you have provided. This warning suggests that there might be a missing or incorrect parameter in your input. Check inputs to ensure they are accurate and complete.

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When a warning is clicked, the reason can be displayed. The warning is expressed in the format of Warning Incoming Object Group > Object Name > Parameter Name.

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To remove the warning, you need to set a value for the parameter.
Click three-dots icon on Top Flange Material cells and select a Material as A709 50.

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The reason for selecting the material parameter instead of importing its value is that the material objects have already been imported previously.

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Web Material and Bottom Flange Material parameters can be defined similarly to Top Flange Material.

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You can edit the FE mesh settings of girders from FEA Settings tab.
Keep the mesh size and number of result extraction as default.

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To model all the beams, you should go to the "model inputs" section on the page. The parameters here should be copied and pasted into the first cell in OpenBrIM.

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Follow the below steps to copy and paste all inputs from our data set.

Copy Girder Parameters from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM. Once the copy is finished, continue with the next step to check the completed model.

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Plate Girders

Girder Parameters

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G1	GL1	[[0, 1359.6],16,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],21,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],21,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],21,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],21,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],18,16]	[[0, 1359.6],1,[1359.6, 1652.3999999999999],1.25,[1652.3999999999999, 1874.3999999999999],2.5,[1874.3999999999999, 2084.3999999999996],2.5,[2084.3999999999996, 2367.6000000000004],1.25,[2367.6000000000004, 3843.6000000000004],1,1]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],84,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],84,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],84,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],84,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],84,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],84,84]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],0.5625,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],0.625,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],0.625,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],0.625,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],0.625,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],0.5625,0.5625]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],16,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],21,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],21,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],21,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],21,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],18,16]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],1,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],1.5,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],3,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],3,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],1.5,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],1,1]	[[0, 1359.6000171787562],4,[1359.6, 1634.3998738171965],4,[1634.3999999999999, 1874.4003949586574],4,[1874.3999999999999, 2114.4004094196357],4,[2114.3999999999996, 2367.599523173722],4,[2367.6000000000004, 4335.600480997627],4,4]	4	A709_50	A709_50	A709_50
G2	GL2	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],15,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],18,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],18,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],18,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],18,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],15,15]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],1,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],1.25,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],2.5,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],2.5,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],1.25,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],1,1]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],84,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],84,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],84,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],84,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],84,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],84,84]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],0.5625,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],0.625,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],0.625,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],0.625,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],0.625,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],0.5625,0.5625]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],16,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],19,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],19,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],19,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],19,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],17,16]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],1,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],1.5,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],3,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],3,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],1.5,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],1,1]	[[0, 1381.1999999999998],4,[1381.1999999999998, 1664.3999999999999],4,[1664.3999999999999, 1904.3999999999999],4,[1904.3999999999999, 2144.3999999999996],4,[2144.3999999999996, 2404.8],4,[2404.8, 4405.200000000001],4,4]	4	A709_50	A709_50	A709_50
G3	GL3	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],16,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],21,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],21,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],21,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],21,[2443.2, 4476],15,16]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],1,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],1.25,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],2.5,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],2.5,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],1.25,[2443.2, 4476],1,1]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],84,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],84,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],84,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],84,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],84,[2443.2, 4476],84,84]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],0.5625,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],0.625,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],0.625,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],0.625,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],0.625,[2443.2, 4476],0.5625,0.5625]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],18,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],21,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],21,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],21,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],21,[2443.2, 4476],20,18]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],1,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],1.5,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],3,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],3,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],1.5,[2443.2, 4476],1,1]	[[0, 1402.8000000000002],4,[1402.8000000000002, 1695.6000000000001],4,[1695.6000000000001, 1935.6000000000001],4,[1935.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],4,[2175.6000000000004, 2443.2],4,[2443.2, 4476],4,4]	4	A709_50	A709_50	A709_50
G4	GL4	[[0, 396],20,[396, 1424.4],20,[1424.4, 1743.6000000000001],28,[1743.6000000000001, 1965.6000000000001],28,[1965.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],28,[2175.6000000000004, 2481.6000000000004],28,[2481.6000000000004, 4029.6000000000004],17,[4029.6000000000004, 4335.6],17,[4335.6, 4545.6],17,[4545.6, 4767.6],17,[4767.6, 5086.8],17,[5086.8, 6115.200000000001],17,[6115.200000000001, 6511.200000000001],17,20]	[[0, 396],1,[396, 1424.4],1,[1424.4, 1743.6000000000001],1.25,[1743.6000000000001, 1965.6000000000001],2.5,[1965.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],2.5,[2175.6000000000004, 2481.6000000000004],1.25,[2481.6000000000004, 4029.6000000000004],1,[4029.6000000000004, 4335.6],1,[4335.6, 4545.6],1,[4545.6, 4767.6],1,[4767.6, 5086.8],1,[5086.8, 6115.200000000001],1,[6115.200000000001, 6511.200000000001],1,1]	[[0, 396],84,[396, 1424.4],84,[1424.4, 1743.6000000000001],84,[1743.6000000000001, 1965.6000000000001],84,[1965.6000000000001, 2175.6000000000004],84,[2175.6000000000004, 2481.6000000000004],84,[2481.6000000000004, 4029.6000000000004],84,[4029.6000000000004, 4335.6],84,[4335.6, 4545.6],84,[4545.6, 4767.6],84,[4767.6, 5086.8],84,[5086.8, 6115.200000000001],84,[6115.200000000001, 6511.200000000001],84,84]	[[0, 386.8808817406342],0.5625,[386.8808817406342, 1391.5985973986435],0.5625,[1391.5985973986435, 1703.4479160439073],0.625,[1703.4479160439073, 1920.3356570242486],0.625,[1920.3356570242486, 2125.4996953705286],0.625,[2125.4996953705286, 2424.452998108654],0.625,[2424.452998108654, 3936.8049299200056],0.5625,[3936.8049299200056, 4235.758219455268],0.5625,[4235.758219455268, 4440.922291220193],0.5625,[4440.922291220193, 4657.810055021005],0.5625,[4657.810055021005, 4969.6594536354305],0.5625,[4969.6594536354305, 5974.377109635252],0.5625,[5974.377109635252, 6361.257911829753],0.5625,0.5625]	[[0, 386.8808817406342],21,[386.8808817406342, 1391.5985973986435],21,[1391.5985973986435, 1703.4479160439073],27,[1703.4479160439073, 1920.3356570242486],27,[1920.3356570242486, 2125.4996953705286],27,[2125.4996953705286, 2424.452998108654],27,[2424.452998108654, 3936.8049299200056],21,[3936.8049299200056, 4235.758219455268],21,[4235.758219455268, 4440.922291220193],21,[4440.922291220193, 4657.810055021005],21,[4657.810055021005, 4969.6594536354305],21,[4969.6594536354305, 5974.377109635252],21,[5974.377109635252, 6361.257911829753],21,21]	[[0, 386.8808817406342],1,[386.8808817406342, 1391.5985973986435],1.5,[1391.5985973986435, 1703.4479160439073],1.5,[1703.4479160439073, 1920.3356570242486],3,[1920.3356570242486, 2125.4996953705286],3,[2125.4996953705286, 2424.452998108654],1.5,[2424.452998108654, 3936.8049299200056],1.5,[3936.8049299200056, 4235.758219455268],1.5,[4235.758219455268, 4440.922291220193],1.5,[4440.922291220193, 4657.810055021005],1.5,[4657.810055021005, 4969.6594536354305],1.5,[4969.6594536354305, 5974.377109635252],1.5,[5974.377109635252, 6361.257911829753],1.5,1]	[[0, 386.8808817406342],4,[386.8808817406342, 1391.5985973986435],4,[1391.5985973986435, 1703.4479160439073],4,[1703.4479160439073, 1920.3356570242486],4,[1920.3356570242486, 2125.4996953705286],4,[2125.4996953705286, 2424.452998108654],4,[2424.452998108654, 3936.8049299200056],4,[3936.8049299200056, 4235.758219455268],4,[4235.758219455268, 4440.922291220193],4,[4440.922291220193, 4657.810055021005],4,[4657.810055021005, 4969.6594536354305],4,[4969.6594536354305, 5974.377109635252],4,[5974.377109635252, 6361.257911829753],4,4]	4	A709_50	A709_50	A709_50

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Completed girders is illustrated below.

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