Location
Girders: Choose the two girders that are connected by the cross frame.
Skew Angle [deg]:
Station [ft]: Enter the station along the PGL.
Sections
Top Chord Section - Bottom Chord Section - Diagonal Chord Section: Assign a section for the top/bottom/diagonal chord, which can be imported from the AISC database by the users. The finite element representation is in the form of a truss.
Gusset Plate
The parameters listed below are exclusively used for 3D representation and do not have any impact on design or finite element analysis at present.
Select Bottom Plate Geometry:
Bottom Chamfer height [in]:
Bottom Chamfer width [in]:
Top gusset width [in]:
Top gusset height [in]:
Top gusset offset from top of web [in]:
Bottom gusset width [in]:
Bottom gusset height [in]:
Bottom gusset offset from bottom of web [in]:
Center gusset plate width [in]:
Center gusset plate height [in]:
Center gusset plate offset from top of web [in]:
Gusset plate thickness [in]:
Web centerline to gusset plate edge distance [in]:
Gusset plate material:
Gusset Plate Bolts
Top Gusset Plate Bolt Group:
Bottom Gusset Plate Bolt Group:
Bolt Column Vertical Edge Distance [in]:
Bolt Column Horizontal Edge Distance [in]:
Bolt Vertical Spacing [in]:
Bolt Horizontal Spacing [in]:
Segments of Bolts:
Gusset Plate Bolt Property:
Show Bolts (Detailing):
Stiffener
The parameters listed below are exclusively used for 3D representation and do not have any impact on design or finite element analysis at present.
vertical stiffener thickness [in]:
vertical stiffener width [in]:
Material:
Geometry
These parameters are used for both computing the member end offset of cross frame truss elements in finite element analysis and 3D representation.
Top Chord - Vertical Distance of WP from top of web [in]:
Top Chord - Horizontal Distance of WP center of web [in]:
Top Chord - Inner Offset from WP [in]:
Diagonal Chord - Vertical offset from WP of Top chord [in]:
Diagonal Chord - Vertical offset from WP of Bottom chord [in]:
Diagonal Chord - Horizontal offset from WP of Bottom chord [in]:
Diagonal Chord - TopSide Inner Offset from WP [in]:
Diagonal Chord - BottomSide Inner Offset from WP [in]:
Bottom Chord - Vertical Distance of WP from Bottom of web [in]:
Bottom Chord - Horizontal Distance of WP from center of web [in]:
Bottom Chord - Inner Offset from WP [in]:
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