Girder Layout






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Navigation: Bridge Geometry > Girder Layout
For detailed parameter explanations, see the Girder Layout Reference.
Step 1: Click three-dots on the first cell of the Supports and pick the insertion points IP1, IP5, IP9, IP13


Step 2: Click Done after the selection of the insertion points

Step 3: Keep Horizontal and Vertical Geometry as default.

Step 4: Keep the parameters in 3D Settings Tab: Curve Refinement, Initial Cantilever Length of Girder and End Cantilever Length of Girder as default.

Step 5: Keep the girder layout name as default.
Step 6: When the steps are completed, the shared screenshot displayed below should be visible in the 3D view of OpenBrIM.

Step 7: Proceed to the next step to verify the model.
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.
Click on the arrow button above the Analysis button located in the upper-left corner of the OpenBrIM screen.

Click on the Model button on the screen that opens up.




To view the entire procedure explained on this page, please watch the recorded Video below.
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