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(blue star) Click the three-dots icon on the Substructure cell, and then select Footing1.

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As a result of these operations, an issue will appear on the OpenBrIM screen. This does not necessarily mean that any operation was done incorrectly. The issue will be resolved when the Section and Pile Properites are set in the next step.

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(blue star) Click three-dots icon on the Section Data cell and click Edit.

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(blue star)Enter the Section Length as 50.

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(blue star) Click three-dots icon on Start Section cell and select a Section as PileCircle.

If you have reached this stage and you don't have a section to select, and if you want to use the Import Button, you can refer to the Quick Tip.

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(blue star) Click three-dots icon on End Section cell and select a Section as PileCircle.

If you have reached this stage and you don't have a section to select, and if you want to use the Import Button, you can refer to the Quick Tip.

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(blue star)Enter the Longitudinal Offset as 5.

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(blue star)Enter the Transverse Offset as 10.

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(blue star)Enter the Section Orientation as 30.

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(blue star) Keep the Ground Elevation, Batter Angle(Long.), Batter Angle(Trans.) and Pile Embedment as default.

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You can edit the FE mesh settings of girders from FEA tab. (blue star) Click three-dots icon on the Pile Properties cell and click Edit.

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(blue star)Enter the Offset from the bottom of the footing/bent as 3.

(blue star)Enter the Tx and Ty as 20.

(blue star) Keep the Tz, Rx, Ry and Rz as default.

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(blue star) To model all the pile property, copy the data below and paste the parameters into the first cell in OpenBrIM spreadsheet.

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(blue star)Enter the Pile Capacity as 360.

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(blue star) Keep the Top Connection and Generate FEM as default.

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(blue star) Set name as Pile2.

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When the steps are completed, the shared screenshot displayed in the adjacent cell should be visible in the 3D view of OpenBrIM.

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To model all the pile, copy the data below and paste the parameters into the first cell in OpenBrIM spreadsheet. Refer to the quick tip for an easy guide on how to perform the copy operation. After completing the copy, proceed to the next step to verify the model.

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Tip

To view the entire procedure explained on this page, please watch the recorded Video below.

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