JavaScript must be enabled in order to use this site.Please enable JavaScript in your browser and refresh the page. To place a beam group To place a beam group on a beam layout, use the following procedure. You must have at least one beam layout added to your model. Either: On the Home ribbon tab, select the Place Beam tool in the Superstructure group. orKey in bmgeom beam placebeamgroup (Optional) Specify tool settings as necessary. For Steel beams, built-up or rolled, select the appropriate start and end beam orientation, vertical or normal to Profile. In the view window, do the following: select an existing beam layout Tip: It may be helpful to switch to isometric view or otherwise rotate the view if the deck or other objects make selecting a beam layout difficult. data point to accept the selection The Beam Definition dialog opens. You must now define the beams using one of the following methods, based on the type of girder bridge modeled. To define a steel built-up beam To define a steel rolled shape beam To define a concrete beam To copy a beam definition Parent topic: Superstructure Related referencePlace Beam Group tool Beam Definition dialog