Pier Column [EX1-CUG]

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 as Pier_1
3	Click three-dots icon on the Section Data and click edit. Enter the section data as follows for Pier_1 Section Length (Starts from Top) [ft]: 50 Start Section: ColSec End Section: ColSec
4	Navigate back to General tab
5	Enter Transverse Offset [ft], Rotation Angle [deg] and Bottom Elevation [ft] data as in the figure.
6	Repeat the previous steps and identify all existing pier columns in the project.

Navigate to Pier Columns under Pier on the tree view.

Copy Column from model inputs and paste into OpenBrIM.

The pier columns that have been created are illustrated below.

Pier Column

Pier Column
Column	FEM
`Pier_1 PierCap1 [[600, ColSec, ColSec]] -10.00 0 -35.00 Pier_2 PierCap1 [[600, ColSec, ColSec]] 10.00 0 -35.00 Pier_3 PierCap2 [[600, ColSec, ColSec]] -10.00 0 -35.00 Pier_4 PierCap2 [[600, ColSec, ColSec]] 10.00 0 -35.00`	`Pier_1 Rigid [] Yes 10.00 Pier_2 Rigid [] Yes 10.00 Pier_3 Rigid [] Yes 10.00 Pier_4 Rigid [] Yes 10.00`

Section Data

Section Data
for Pier_1	for Pier_2	for Pier_3	for Pier_4
`[[600, ColSec, ColSec]]`