Girder Layout [EX1-SIG]
- Zeynep Bayam
- Melis Ceylan
- Umut Nuhat Sevinc
After clicking on 'Bridge Geometry> Girder Layout' in the navigation treeview, follow the steps to define the Girder Layout. You can use the collapsed documentation page below for more information on the explanations of each parameter.
| 1 | Click three-dots on the first cell of the Supports and pick the insertion points IP1, IP5, IP9, IP13 |   |
| 2 | Click Done after the selection of the insertion points | |
| 3 | Keep Horizontal and Vertical Geometry as default. |
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| 4 | Keep the parameters in 3D Settings Tab : Curve Refinement, Initial Cantilever Length of Girder and End Cantilever Length of Girder as default. |
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| 5 | Keep the girder layout name as default. | |
| 6 | 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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| 7 | To model all the girder layouts, 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. | |
Girder Layout |
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Layout GL1 [IP1,IP5,IP9,IP13] Use Alignment Btw Insertion Points 517.5069
GL2 [IP2,IP6,IP10,IP14] Use Alignment Btw Insertion Points 525.8355
GL3 [IP3,IP7,IP11,IP15] Use Alignment Btw Insertion Points 534.1641
GL4 [IP4,IP8,IP12,IP16] Use Alignment Btw Insertion Points 542.4926 |
The completed girder layouts 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.