# Shear Stud
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**Navigation:** Superstructure > Connections > Shear Stud
For detailed parameter explanations, see the [Shear Stud Reference](https://docs.openbrim.org/templates/steel-i-girder-bridge-workflow/superstructure-sig/connections-sig/shear-stud-sig).
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**Step 1:** Click the **three-dots icon** on the **Girder** cell, and then set **G1**.
**Step 2:** Enter the **Start Station** as **1.975.**
**Step 3:** Enter the **End Station** as **73.**
**Step 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.
Quick Tip: Learn how to calculate station for skew angle
For example, if the **Insertion Point** has a skew angle as 30°, **Shear Stud Start** and **End Stations** should be updated by multiplying with the sinus of the skew angle.
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**Step 5:** 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.**
**Step 6:** You can enable/disable display the detailing of shear studs by editing **Show Studs** as in splice spreadsheet.
**Step 7:** When the steps are completed, the shared screenshot displayed in the adjacent cell should be visible in the 3D view of OpenBrIM.
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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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Quick Tip: Learn how to show Model
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.
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To view the entire procedure explained on this page, please watch the recorded Video below.
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Shear Stud
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