This section defines bolted field splice locations and configurations.
Step 1: Navigate to Bolted Field Splice
Navigate to Connections > Bolted Field Splice in the tree view.
Bolted Field Splice navigation Step 2: Assign Girder
Set the Girder for each splice location.
Step 3: Enter Station Data
Enter the station locations for each field splice.
Navigate to the Web Splice tab and set Plate Material to A709_50W.
Navigate to the Top Flange Splice tab and set Plate Material to A709_50W.
Navigate to the Bottom Flange Splice tab and set Plate Material to A709_50W.
Step 7: Assign Bolt Properties
Navigate to the Bolts tab and assign:
Flange Bolt Property: BFlange
Step 8: Toggle Bolt Display
Edit Show Bolts parameter to enable/disable bolt visualization.
Step 9: Enable Detailing (Optional)
Click the Detailing icon to activate detailed bolt visualization.
Quick Tip: Performance
Disable Detailing when detailed bolt visualization is not needed for better performance.
The completed bolted field splice is shown below.
Last updated
