Pier Column [EX1-STG]
Please follow the instructions provided below to add the pier columns.
1 | Navigate to Pier > Pier Column | |
2 | Click three-dots icon on the Cap cell and set pier caps according to project. Then enter the name. | |
3 | Click three-dots icon on the Section Data and click edit. Enter the section data as follows for Column1.
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4 | Repeat the previous steps and enter the section data as follows for Column2 and Column3. Column2:
Column3:
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5 | Enter Transverse Offset [ft] and Bottom Elevation [ft] data as in the figure. |
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6 | You can make adjustments to the "FEM" tab if you wish. |
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Navigate to Pier Columns under Pier on the tree view. |
Copy Column from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM. |
Go to FEM under Pier on the tree view. |
Copy FEM data from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM. |
The pier columns that have been created are illustrated below.
Pier Column | ||||
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Column | Section Data | FEA | ||
Column1 | Column2 | Column3 | ||
Column1 PC1 [[423, ColSec_P2, ColSec_P2]] 28.5 0 -50
Column2 PC1 [[423, ColSec_P2, ColSec_P2]] -28.5 0 -50
Column3 PC2 [[366.96, ColSec_P3, ColSec_P3]] 10 0 -50 | 35.25 ColSec_P2 ColSec_P2
| 35.25 ColSec_P2 ColSec_P2
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