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Follow the next After clicking on 'Properties> Bolt Property' in the navigation treeview, follow the steps to define the bolt properties of the web and flange splice bolts. |
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Bolt Property |
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Create 2 rows (1 for flange bolts, 1 for web bolts).
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Enter the Geometric Properties and Mechanical Properties.
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Go to Bolt Property under Connections on the tree view.
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Copy Geometric Properties, and Mechanical Properties from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM.
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Follow the next steps to add the splice plates. |
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Go to Bolted Field Splice.
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Enter the Station and Gap between girders.
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Go to Web Splice tab to edit the plate and bolt inputs.
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Go to Top Flange Splice tab to edit the plate and bolt inputs.
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Go to Bottom Flange Splice tab to edit the plate and bolt inputs.
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Go to Bolts tab and select Web Bolt & Flange Bolt Properties.
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Do not forget to assign the related material for each case. |
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Enable/disable the display of splice bolts by editing the Show Bolts parameter.
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Activate the Detailing from Detailing icon at the upper mid of the page.
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It is recommended to disable Detailing when there is no need to display the details, such as bolt and bolt holes, to get a better performance experience. |
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Go to Bolted Field Splice under Connections on the tree view.
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Copy Girder, Web Splice, Top Flange Splice, Bottom Flange Splice, and Bolts from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM.
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Completed deck bolted field splice is illustrated below. |
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. You can use the collapsed documentation page below for more information on the explanations of each parameter. |
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| Bolt Property [SIG] |
| 1 | 🖱️ Click first cell on Name cell and set name as BoltFla. |
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| 2 | 🖱️ Click three-dots icon on Bolt Diameter cell and set a diameter as 0.875. |
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| 3 | 🖱️ Keep the Diameter of the Head as default. | |
| 4 | 🖱️ Enter the Diameter of the Nut as 1. |
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| 5 | 🖱️ Keep the Thickness of the Head and Thickness of the Nut as default. | |
| 6 | 🖱️ Keep the Mechanical Properties and Visual Settings as default. |
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| 7 | To model all the bolt property, 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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Geometric Properties
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Mechanical Properties
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BoltFla ASTM_F3125 A325 YES StandardHole Excluded ClassB
BoltWeb ASTM_F3125 A325 YES StandardHole Included ClassB |
Bolted Field Splice
Girder
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Splice1 G4 118.7 0
Splice2 G4 206.7 0
Splice3 G4 335.7 0
Splice4 G4 464.7 0
Splice5 G3 116.9 0
Splice6 G3 203.6 0
Splice7 G3 330.6 0
Splice8 G3 417.3 0
Splice9 G2 115.1 0
Splice10 G2 200.4 0
Splice11 G2 325.4 0
Splice12 G2 410.7 0
Splice13 G1 113 0
Splice14 G1 197 0
Splice15 G1 320 0
Splice16 G1 404 0 |
Web Splice
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Splice1 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice2 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice3 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice4 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice5 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice6 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice7 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice8 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice9 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice10 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice11 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice12 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice13 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice14 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice15 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice16 0.3125 2 17 3 4.75 4.5 2 1.75 A709_50W |
Top Flange Splice
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Splice1 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 6 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice2 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 6 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice3 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 6 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice4 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 6 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice5 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 6 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice6 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 6 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice7 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 6 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice8 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 6 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice9 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice10 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice11 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice12 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice13 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice14 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice15 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.5 A709_50W
Splice16 0.6875 0.625 3 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.5 A709_50W |
Bottom Flange Splice
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Splice1 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 4 3.75 6 2 2 A709_50W
Splice2 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 4 3.75 6 2 2 A709_50W
Splice3 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 4 3.75 6 2 2 A709_50W
Splice4 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 4 3.75 6 2 2 A709_50W
Splice5 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 4 3.75 6 2 2 A709_50W
Splice6 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 4 3.75 6 2 2 A709_50W
Splice7 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 4 3.75 6 2 2 A709_50W
Splice8 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 4 3.75 6 2 2 A709_50W
Splice9 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice10 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice11 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice12 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice13 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice14 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice15 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.75 A709_50W
Splice16 0.875 0.875 6 2 3 3 3.75 4 2 1.75 A709_50W |
Bolts
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To view the entire procedure explained on this page, please watch the recorded Video below. |