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Follow the below steps to define the reference support lines where the piers will be located.

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Go to Bridge Geometry > Support Lines

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Click the three-dots on the first cell of the Bridge and create the support line at Station 0 by setting it to BRG1

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Repeat the same to create other support lines as Pier2, Pier3, and Abut4 at Stations 160, 30, and 530 respectively.

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Go to Support Lines under Bridge Geometry.

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Copy Bridge Parameters from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM.

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Completed Support Lines are illustrated below.

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After clicking on 'Bridge Geometry> Support Lines' in the navigation treeview, follow the steps to define the Support Line. You can use the collapsed documentation page below for more information on the explanations of each parameter.

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🖱️ Click three-dots icon on Bridge cell and set a bridge alignment as BRG1.

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🖱️ Keep the Station, Skew Angle and Transverse Offset as default.

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🖱️ Set name as Abut1.

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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 support lines, 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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Abut1	BRG1	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
Pier2	BRG1	160.0000	0.0000	0.0000
Pier3	BRG1	370.0000	0.0000	0.0000
Abut4	BRG1	530.0000	0.0000	0.0000

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The completed support lines are illustrated below. Please verify that you have the same model on your end by examining each view provided here. For more information on how to perform visual checks, refer to the quick tips.

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

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