Step 1: Click the three-dots on the first cell of the Name and click Import OBPAASHTOLimitState.
Step 2: Import following limit states from OpenBrIM Library
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Strength Limit States > StrengthI
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Strength Limit States > StrengthII
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Strength Limit States > StrengthIII
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Strength Limit States > StrengthIV
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Strength Limit States > StrengthV
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Service Limit States > ServiceI
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Service Limit States > ServiceII
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Service Limit States > ServiceIII
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Service Limit States > ServiceIV
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Fatigue Limit States > FatigueI
OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > AASHTO 9th Edition Limit States > Fatigue Limit States > FatigueII
Step 3: Keep the ηD, ηR and ηI as default.
Step 4: Click on the related cells of DC1 and select a Result Extraction Cases as DC1.
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Step 5:DC2, DW, LL, BR, WS, WL, TU and CE parameters can be defined similarly to DC1.
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Step 6: Keep the CL as default.
Step 7: Keep the Load Cases 2 and Load Cases 3 parameters as default.
Step 8: Proceed to the next step to verify the model.
The completed limit states 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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To view the entire procedure explained on this page, please watch the recorded Video below.
