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Shear Stud [EX1-SIG]

Shear Stud [EX1-SIG]

After clicking on 'Superstructure> Connections> Shear Stud' in the navigation treeview, follow the steps to define the Shear Stud. You can use the collapsed documentation page below for more information on the explanations of each parameter.

1

Click the three-dots icon on the Girder cell, and then set G1.

 

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2

Enter the Start Station as 1.975.

 

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3

Enter the End Station as 73.

 

 

4

Start and End Station parameters of the Shear Stud should take into account skew angle.
You can refer to the Quick Tip below to review the calculations.

5

6

You can edit the dimensions of Shear Stud from Shear Stud tab.
Keep the Diameter, Shear Stud In-Place Height, Shear Stud Head Thickness, Number of Segments Used to Draw the Bolt and Show Studs as default.

Enter the No. of Studs per Row as 3.
Enter the Spacing of Studs in Row as 4.
Enter the Spacing between Rows as 6.

 

 

7

 You can enable/disable display the detailing of shear studs by editing Show Studs as in splice spreadsheet.

8

When the steps are completed, the shared screenshot displayed in the adjacent cell should be visible in the 3D view of OpenBrIM.

9

To model all the shear studs, 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.

Shear Stud

Shear Stud

Position

SS1 G1 1.9750 73.0000 SS2 G1 74.5917 160.0000 SS3 G1 161.0000 265.0000 SS4 G1 266.0000 370.0000 SS5 G1 371.0000 457.0000 SS6 G1 458.0000 529.0000 SS7 G2 1.9750 73.0000 SS8 G2 74.5917 160.0000 SS9 G2 161.0000 265.0000 SS10 G2 266.0000 370.0000 SS11 G2 371.0000 457.0000 SS12 G2 458.0000 529.0000 SS13 G3 1.9750 73.0000 SS14 G3 74.5917 160.0000 SS15 G3 161.0000 265.0000 SS16 G3 266.0000 370.0000 SS17 G3 371.0000 457.0000 SS18 G3 458.0000 529.0000 SS19 G4 1.9750 73.0000 SS20 G4 74.5917 160.0000 SS21 G4 161.0000 265.0000 SS22 G4 266.0000 370.0000 SS23 G4 371.0000 457.0000 SS24 G4 458.0000 529.0000

The completed shear studs 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.

 

 

 

 

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