Follow the steps below after clicking on Superstructure > Steel Girders > Plate Girder in the navigation treeview
| 1 | Click three-dots icon on Girder Layout cell and set a layout. | 
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| 2 | Edit the plate girder dimensions. To enter a station-dependent dimension; | |
| 3 | Click three-dots icon on Top Flange Width cell and Edit (spreadsheet). | 
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| 4 | Define the station-dimension relationship on the spreadsheet. |  |
| 5 | 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. | |
| 6 | 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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| 8 | Click three-dots icon on Top Flange Material cells and select a Material. |   |
| 9 | Web Material and Bottom Flange Material parameters can be defined similarly to Top Flange Material. | |
| 10 | You can edit the FE mesh settings of girders from FEA Settings tab. |  |
To access additional details on each parameter, please refer to the following page.
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