Connection design results

The summary results of the steel connections design are as follows. More detailed reports can also be produced.

 

 

 

Left Baseplate

 

 

 

Left Knee

 

 

 

Ridge

 

 

 

Right Knee

 

 

 

Right Baseplate

 

 

STEEL CONNECTION DESIGN DATA

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CONNECTION 1 - LEFT BASEPLATE

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Member:               1                 Strength Grade:       Normal

 

Dimensions (LxWxT):   575x250x20 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   350 MPa

Full Contact:         YES

 

Welds:                6 mm              Weld Category:        SP

Weld Strength Grade:  Normal            Weld Inside Flange:   NO

 

Bolts:                M24               Bolt Procedure:       Snug

Bolt Threads:         Include           Bolt Strength Grade:  Normal

Bolts:                4                 Embedded Length:      195 mm

Pitch:                360 mm            Gauge:                140 mm

Prying Factor:        0.71

 

Concrete:

Concrete:             CONCRETE-20       Type:                 Rectangular

Dimensions (LxWxD):   775x450x395 mm

 

Grout:

Thickness:            20 mm             Fc:                   25 MPa

 

CONNECTION 3 - LEFT KNEE

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Connection Type:      Bolted End Plate

 

Supporting Member:    2                 Strength Grade:       Normal

Supported Member:     3                 Strength Grade:       Normal

 

Haunch (D/Bb/Tb/Tw):  333.1/171/11.5/7.3 mm

Haunch Length:        3000 mm           Use Stitch Bolt:      NO

 

Stiffen web if necessary

Stiffen flange if necessary

 

Dimensions (LxWxT):   885x195x25 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   250 MPa

 

Flange Weld Type:     Butt

 

Web Weld Type:        Butt

 

End Plate Stiffened:  NO

 

Bolts:                M20               Bolt Procedure:       Bearing

Bolt Threads:         Include           Bolt Strength Grade:  High

Top Bolts (out/in):   2/4               Bot Bolts (out/in):   2/4

Pitch outside:        0 mm              Pitch inside:         80 mm

Gauge:                120 mm            Vert Edge Dist:       30 mm

Dist to Flange out:   65 mm             Dist to Flange in:    65 mm

Bolt Head Side:       Default

 

Top Web Stiffener:

Dimensions (WxT):     84x12 mm

Plate Length:         Full              Length:               0 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   260 MPa

 

Welds:                8 mm              Weld Category:        GP

Weld Strength Grade:  Normal

Weld Length:          Full              Length:               0 mm

 

Bottom Web Stiffener:

Dimensions (WxT):     84x12 mm

Plate Length:         Full              Length:               0 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   260 MPa

 

Welds:                8 mm              Weld Category:        GP

Weld Strength Grade:  Normal

Weld Length:          Full              Length:               0 mm

 

Flange Doubler:

Position:             Both

Dimensions (LxWxT):   361.52x70x16 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   250 MPa

 

Welds:                8 mm              Weld Category:        GP

Weld Strength Grade:  Normal

 

CONNECTION 7 - RIDGE

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Supported Member 1:   6                 Strength Grade:       Normal

Supported Member 2:   7                 Strength Grade:       Normal

 

Dimensions (LxWxT):   550x200x25 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   250 MPa

 

Flange Weld Type:     Butt

 

Web Weld Type:        Fillet            Web Welds:            6 mm

Weld Category:        SP                Weld Strength Grade:  Normal

 

End Plate Stiffened:  NO

 

Bolts:                M20               Bolt Procedure:       Bearing

Bolt Threads:         Include           Bolt Strength Grade:  High

Top Bolts (out/in):   2/2               Bot Bolts (out/in):   2/2

Pitch outside:        0 mm              Pitch inside:         0 mm

Gauge:                120 mm            Vert Edge Dist:       30 mm

Dist to Flange out:   65 mm             Dist to Flange in:    65 mm

Bolt Head Side:       Default

 

CONNECTION 11 - RIGHT KNEE

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Connection Type:      Bolted End Plate

 

Supporting Member:    11                Strength Grade:       Normal

Supported Member:     10                Strength Grade:       Normal

 

Haunch (D/Bb/Tb/Tw):  333.1/171/11.5/7.3 mm

Haunch Length:        3000 mm           Use Stitch Bolt:      NO

 

Stiffen web if necessary

Stiffen flange if necessary

 

Dimensions (LxWxT):   885x195x25 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   250 MPa

 

Flange Weld Type:     Butt

 

Web Weld Type:        Fillet            Web Welds:            6 mm

Weld Category:        SP                Weld Strength Grade:  Normal

 

End Plate Stiffened:  NO

 

Bolts:                M20               Bolt Procedure:       Bearing

Bolt Threads:         Include           Bolt Strength Grade:  High

Top Bolts (out/in):   2/2               Bot Bolts (out/in):   2/2

Pitch outside:        0 mm              Pitch inside:         0 mm

Gauge:                120 mm            Vert Edge Dist:       30 mm

Dist to Flange out:   65 mm             Dist to Flange in:    65 mm

Bolt Head Side:       Default

 

Top Web Stiffener:

Dimensions (WxT):     86x6 mm

Plate Length:         Full              Length:               0 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   280 MPa

 

Welds:                6 mm              Weld Category:        GP

Weld Strength Grade:  Normal

Weld Length:          Full              Length:               0 mm

 

Bottom Web Stiffener:

Dimensions (WxT):     86x6 mm

Plate Length:         Full              Length:               0 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   280 MPa

 

Welds:                6 mm              Weld Category:        GP

Weld Strength Grade:  Normal

Weld Length:          Full              Length:               0 mm

 

Flange Doubler:

Position:             Both

Dimensions (LxWxT):   275x72x12 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   260 MPa

 

Welds:                6 mm              Weld Category:        GP

Weld Strength Grade:  Normal

 

CONNECTION 13 - RIGHT BASEPLATE

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Member:               12                Strength Grade:       Normal

 

Dimensions (LxWxT):   575x250x20 mm

Plate Strength Grade: Normal            Fy:                   350 MPa

Full Contact:         YES

 

Welds:                6 mm              Weld Category:        SP

Weld Strength Grade:  Normal            Weld Inside Flange:   NO

 

Bolts:                M20               Bolt Procedure:       Snug

Bolt Threads:         Include           Bolt Strength Grade:  Normal

Bolts:                4                 Embedded Length:      195 mm

Pitch:                360 mm            Gauge:                120 mm

Prying Factor:        0.71

 

Concrete:

Concrete:             CONCRETE-20       Type:                 Rectangular

Dimensions (LxWxD):   775x450x395 mm

 

Grout:

Thickness:            20 mm             Fc:                   25 MPa

 

 

AS4100 STEEL CONNECTION DESIGN SUMMARY (*=Failure, #=Warning)

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                                       (D=Design, C=Check)

 

                              Plate or                               Crit Stress

  Conn    Title/Type          Seat/Cleat       Bolts   Welds         Case  Ratio

 

     1 D  Left baseplate      Base Plate       4M24    6 mm CFW SP     11   0.76

                              575x250x20 mm    4.6N/S

 

     3 D# Left knee           Plate            12M20   Web welds       11   0.92

                              885x195x25 mm    8.8N/TB FSBW SP

                              Stiffener Top            Flange welds

                              84x12 mm                 FSBW SP

                              Stiffener Bot

                              84x12 mm

                              Flange Doublers

                              70x16 mm

 

     7 D  Ridge               550x200x25 mm    8M20    Web weld        10   0.88

                                               8.8N/TB 6 mm CFW SP

                                                       Flange weld

                                                       FSBW SP

 

    11 D  Right knee          Plate            8M20    Web welds       14   0.96

                              885x195x25 mm    8.8N/TB 6 mm CFW SP

                              Stiffener Top            Flange welds

                              86x6 mm                  FSBW SP

                              Stiffener Bot

                              86x6 mm

                              Flange Doublers

                              72x12 mm

 

    13 D  Right baseplate     Base Plate       4M20    6 mm CFW SP     10   0.57

                              575x250x20 mm    4.6N/S

 

 

AS4100 CALCULATIONS FOR CONNECTION 1 - LEFT BASEPLATE

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Design/Check:                               Design

Critical load case:                         11 out of 10-14

Utilization ratio:                          0.76                 Pass

 

Supported       = 530 UB 92.4

d               = 533 mm

bf              = 209 mm

tf              = 15.6 mm

tw              = 10.2 mm

r               = 14 mm

fyf             = 300 MPa

fyw             = 320 MPa

 

Base plate      = 575x250x20 mm (Fy = 250 MPa, Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Weld:           = 6 mm CFW SP (Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Bolt:           = 4M24 4.6N/S

                sp = 360 mm                 sg = 140 mm

                lec = 195 mm

 

Concrete:       CONCRETE-20

                (Length = 775 mm, Width = 450 mm, Depth = 395 mm)

 

Grout:          Strength = 25 MPa, Thickness = 20 mm

 

Design actions: N*  = 111.21 kN Tension (Not used)

                Vy* = 77.73 kN

                Vz* = 0 kN

                My* = 0 kNm (Not used)

                Mz* = 0 kNm (Not used)

 

Check 8:        Base plate tension yielding

                Yield line factor alpha = 8.86 mm

                fNtp = 797.77 kN

                fNtp > 111.21 kN                                 Pass

 

Check 9:        Capacity of weld at column base

                fVw = 0.83 kN/mm

                Resultant stress = 0.14 kN/mm

                fVw > Resultant Stress                           Pass

 

Check 10:       Capacity of anchor bolts in tension

                fNtb = 320.81 kN

                Nt = 111.21 kN

                fNtb > Nt                                        Pass

                fNct = 258.05 kN

                fNtf = 112.96 kN

                fNct > fNtf                                      Pass

 

Check 7:        Shear transfered by anchor bolts

                nbv = 2

                nbt = 4

                fVfb = 51.43 kN

                fVcex = 29.16 kN

                fVcey = 60.8 kN

                fVcp = 580.33 kN

                Vres = 77.73 kN

                fVfb > Vres / nbv                                Pass

                fVcex > Vx / nbt                                 Pass

                fVcey > Vy / nbt                                 Pass

                fVcpx > Vx / nbt                                 Pass

                fVcpy > Vy / nbt                                 Pass

 

Check 11:       Anchor bolts for horizontal shear and tension

                Check 10 must be satisfied:                      Pass

                Check 7 must be satisfied:                       Pass

                (A)^2 + (B)^2 < 1                                Pass

                A = Vres / (nbv x fVfb)

                B = Nt / (fNtb)

 

 

AS4100 CALCULATIONS FOR CONNECTION 3 - LEFT KNEE

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Design/Check:                               Design

Critical load case:                         11 out of 10-14

Utilization ratio:                          0.92                 Pass

 

Supported       = 360 UB 50.7-A             Supporting = 530 UB 92.4

d               = 689.1 mm                  d          = 533 mm

bf              = 171 mm                    bf         = 209 mm

tf              = 11.5 mm                   tf         = 15.6 mm

tw              = 7.3 mm                    tw         = 10.2 mm

r               = 11.4 mm                   r          = 14 mm

fyf             = 300 MPa                   fyf        = 300 MPa

fyw             = 320 MPa                   fyw        = 320 MPa

 

Angle           = 2.99°

 

End plate       = 885x195x25 mm (Fy = 250 MPa, Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Transverse stiffeners

Top             = 84x12 mm

Bottom          = 84x12 mm

 

Web welds       = FSBW SP (Fu = 410 MPa)

Flange welds    = FSBW SP (Fu = 410 MPa)

Top stfr. welds = 8 mm CFW GP (Fu = 410 MPa)

Bot stfr. welds = 8 mm CFW GP (Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Bolts           = 12M20 8.8N/TB (Fu = 830 MPa)

 

sg              = 120 mm                    sp1        = 0 mm

sp2             = 141.52 mm                 sp3        = 80 mm

spo             = 65 mm                     spi        = 65 mm

ae              = 30 mm

 

Column flange doubler plate

Size            = 70x16 mm

 

Design actions: N*  = 71.58 kN Tension

                Vy* = -116.66 kN (Actual = -116.66 kN, Minimum = 40 kN)

                Vz* = 0 kN (Not used)

                My* = 0 kNm (Not used)

                Mz* = -514.77 kNm (Actual = -514.77 kNm, Minimum = 268.2 kNm)

 

Design moment > Member section capacity                          Warning

 

Check 1: Detailing requirement

Plate depth                                                      Pass

End plate width

                bi >= bfb + 20 mm                                Pass

                bi <= bfc + 20 mm                                Pass

Bolt gauge

                sg <= bfb                                        Pass

                sg <= bfc - 2.5 * df                             Pass

                sg >= 120 mm                                     Pass

Bolt pitches

                sp1, sp2, sp3 >= 70 mm                           Pass

Edge distance

                aev >= 1.5 * df                                  Pass

                aev <= 2.5 * df                                  Pass

                aeh >= 1.25 * df                                 Pass

Check limits Table 3 - ASI Connection Design Guide 12            Pass

 

Check 2: Flange welds to beam

Full penetration butt weld - No design check neccessary

 

Check 3: Web welds to beam

Full penetration butt weld - No design check neccessary

 

Check 4: Bolts at tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMbt > M* + Maxial*                         0.88                 Pass

Tension bolt moment capacity, fMbt = 613.24 kNm

End plate design moment, M* = -514.77 kNm

Maxial* = 22.22 kNm

Single bolt tension capacity = 162.68 kN

Sum of bolt lever arms = 1884.8 mm

 

Check 5: Bolts in shear

Design requirement:                         ratio

fVfb = 555.77 kN > Vv = -116.66 kN          0.21                 Pass

Total shear resisted by bolts, Vv* = -116.66 kN

Single bolt shear capacity, fVdf = 92.63 kN

End plate bearing capacity, fVbi = 276.75 kN

No. bolts effective in shear = 6

 

Check 6: End plate at tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMpt > 1.11 * Min [fMbt and fMs]            0.82                 Pass

End plate yield capacity, fMpt = 679.84 kNm

Bolt moment capacity, fMbt = 613.24 kNm

Section moment capacity, fMs = 502.87 kNm

 

Check 7: End plate in shear

Design requirement:                         ratio

fVpe > Nft / nbp                            0.48                 Pass

fVpu > Nft / nbp                            0.32                 Pass

Horizontal shear yielding capacity, fVpe = 548.44 kN

Horizontal shear rupture capacity, fVpu = 835.79 kN

Total design tension force, Nft = 791.46 kN

Total of bolt rows resisting tension force, nbp = 3

 

Check 8: Stiffener for end plate

N/A - No end plate stiffener

 

Check 9: Design capacity of stiffener welds to end plate

N/A - No end plate stiffener

 

Check 10: Local bending of column flange at beam tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMct > 1.11 * Min [fMbt and fMs]            1.54                 Stiffener

Column flange capacity, fMct = 362.3 kNm

Section moment capacity, fMs = 502.87 kNm

Bolt group moment capacity, fMbt = 613.24 kNm

Yield line parameter, Yc = 5513.85 mm

 

Check 11: Local yielding of column flange at beam tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fRwt > Nft                                  2.15                 Stiffener

Unstiffened column web yield capacity, fRwt = 368.08 kN

Total design tension force, N*ft = 791.46 kN

Top flange to end of column = 97.95 mm

 

Check 12: Local yielding of column flange at beam compression flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fRwy > N*fc                                 1.75                 Stiffener

Unstiffened column web yield capacity, fRwy = 414.94 kN

Total design compression force, N*fc = 725.87 kN

 

Check 13: Column web cripping at beam compression flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fRwc > N*fc                                 2.35                 Stiffener

Unstiffened column web crippling capacity, fRwc = 309.22 kN

Total design compression force, N*fc = 725.87 kN

 

Check 14: Column web compression buckling

Design requirement:                         ratio

fRwb > N*fc                                 1.03                 Stiffener

Unstiffened column web compression buckling capacity, fRwb = 705.48 kN

Total design compression force, N*fc = 725.87 kN

 

Check 15: Unstiffened column web panel in shear

Design requirement:                         ratio

fVc > Vc*                                   0.77                 Pass

Design capacity of column web in shear, fVc = 939.44 kN

Column web pannel shear force, Vc* = 725.87 kN

Column axial capacity, fNs = 3398.4 kN

 

Check 16: Local bending of column flange with

flange doubler plates at beam tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMctd > 1.11 * Min [fMbt and fMs]           0.82                 Pass

Column (flange+doubler) capacity, fMctd = 679.9 kNm

Bolt group design capacity, fMbt = 613.24 kNm

Section moment capacity, fMs = 502.87 kNm

Yield line parameter, Yc = 5513.85 mm

Flange doubler plate requirements:

bsd > [bfb - (twc + 2 * rc)] / 2                                 Pass

bsd < [bfc - (twc + 2 * rc) - 2 * fillet rad.] / 2               Pass

dsd > tfb + 5.0 * (ti + tfc + td)                                Pass

 

Check 17: Local yielding of column

web with plates at beam tension flange

N/A - no web with doubler plate at beam tension flange

 

Check 18: Local yielding of column web

with plates at beam compression flange

N/A - no web with doubler plate at beam compression flange

 

Check 19: Crippling of column web with

doubler plate at beam compression flange

N/A - no web with doubler plate at beam compression flange

 

Check 20: Compression buckling of column web with doubler plates

N/A - no web with doubler plate

 

Check 21: Column web panel with doubler plates in shear

N/A - no web with doubler plate

 

Check 22: Column with transverse stiffeners at tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMcts > 1.11 * Min [fMbt and fMs]           0.61                 Pass

fRfts > N*ts                                0.9                  Pass

fRftw > N*ts                                0.92                 Pass

Geometry check for trans. stiffeners:

bs >= (bfb-twb) / 2                                              Pass

bs >= (bfb / 3 - twc / 2)                                        Pass

bs <= (bfc-twc) / 2                                              Pass

ds >= 1.8 * bs                                                   Pass

ts >= 0.5 * tfb                                                  Pass

fMcts = 908.99 kNm

fMbt = 613.24 kNm, fMs = 502.87 kNm

Nts = 423.38 kN

fRfts = 471.74 kN, fRftw = 460.89 kN

Yield line parameter, Ycs = 7371.78 mm

 

Check 23: Column with transverse stiffeners at compression flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

Stiffener:

fRfcy > N*cs                                0.81                 Pass

fRfcb > N*cs                                0.59                 Pass

Welds to stiffeners:

fRfcw > N*cs - fRwy                         0.2                  Pass

Geometry check for trans. stiffeners:

bs >= (bfb-twb) / 2                                              Pass

bs >= (bfb / 3 - twc / 2)                                        Pass

bs <= (bfc-twc) / 2                                              Pass

ds >= 1.8 * bs                                                   Pass

ts >= 0.5 * tfb                                                  Pass

fRfcy = 894.54 kN, fRfcb = 1223.95 kN

Ncs = 725.87 kN

fRfcw = 1575.72 kN, fRwy = 414.94 kN

 

Check 24: Column with transverse diagonal shear stiffeners

N/A - no web with transverse plate

 

 

AS4100 CALCULATIONS FOR CONNECTION 7 - RIDGE

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Design/Check:                               Design

Critical load case:                         10 out of 10-14

Utilization ratio:                          0.88                 Pass

 

Supported       = 360 UB 50.7

d               = 356 mm

bf              = 171 mm

tf              = 11.5 mm

tw              = 7.3 mm

r               = 11.4 mm

fyf             = 300 MPa

fyw             = 320 MPa

 

Angle           = 5.99°

 

End plate       = 550x200x25 mm (Fy = 250 MPa, Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Flange welds    = FSBW SP (Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Web welds       = 6 mm CFW SP (Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Bolts           = 8M20 8.8N/TB (Fu = 830 MPa)

 

sg              = 120 mm                    sp1        = 0 mm

sp2             = 141.52 mm                 sp3        = 0 mm

spo             = 65 mm                     spi        = 65 mm

ae              = 30 mm

 

Design actions: N*  = -40.77 kN Compression

                Vy* = 67.36 kN (Actual = -1.24 kN, Minimum = 67.36 kN)

                Vz* = 0 kN (Not used)

                My* = 0 kNm (Not used)

                Mz* = -118.63 kNm (Actual = -118.63 kNm, Minimum = 114.88 kNm)

 

Check 1:        Detailing limitations

End plate:      bi >= bf + 20                                    Pass

Bolt gauge:     sg <= bf                                         Pass

                sg >= 120 mm                                     Pass

                sp2 >= 70 mm                                     Pass

Edge dist.:     ae >= 30 mm                                      Pass

                ae <= 2.5 bolt diameter                          Pass

                40 mm <= spo <= 75 mm                            Pass

                Spacing for bolt at haunch is not sufficient     Pass

                Plate depth                                      Pass

 

Check 2:        Capacity of welds to beam flanges

                Check not required for butt weld

 

Check 3:        Capacity of welds to beam web

                Web axial force, Nw = -15.98 kN

                Web bending moment, Mw = -18.77 kNm

                Web shear force, Vy = 0.11 kN/mm

                Web shear force, Vz = -0.61 kN/mm

                Web resultant shear force = 0.62 kN/mm

                Weld capacity = 0.83 kN/mm

                Weld capacity > Resultant shear force            Pass

 

Check 4:        Capacity of bolts at tension flange

                Single bolt tension capacity = 162.68 kN

                Number of tension bolts = 4

                Sum of bolt lever arms = 689.94 mm

                fMbt = 224.48 kNm

                Mdesign = -118.63 kNm

                Maxial = -6.77 kNm

                fMbt > |MDesign| + Maxial                        Pass

 

Check 5:        Capacity of bolts in shear

                Total shear resisted (V*) = 67.36 kN

                Bolts resisting shear = 4

                Bolt capacity (fVdf) = 92.63 kN

                Bolt group capacity (fVfb) = 370.51 kN

                fVfb > V*                                        Pass

 

Check 6:        Capacity of end plate at tension flange

                fMpt = 283.57 kNm

                fMbt = 224.48 kNm

                fMs = 229.75 kNm

                fMpt > 1.11 x Min[fMbt, fMs]                     Pass

 

Check 7:        Capacity of end plate in shear

                Horiz. shear (Vh*) = 160.89 kN

                Horiz. shear yield capacity (fVpe) = 562.5 kN

                Horiz. shear rupture capacity (fVpu) = 863.46 kN

                Min of [fVpu, fVpe] > Vh*                        Pass

 

Check 8:        Requirement for stiffener to end plate

                No stiffener - check not required

 

Check 9:        Capacity of stiffener welds to end plate

                No stiffener - check not required

 

 

AS4100 CALCULATIONS FOR CONNECTION 11 - RIGHT KNEE

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Design/Check:                               Design

Critical load case:                         14 out of 10-14

Utilization ratio:                          0.96                 Pass

 

Supported       = 360 UB 50.7-A             Supporting = 530 UB 92.4

d               = 689.1 mm                  d          = 533 mm

bf              = 171 mm                    bf         = 209 mm

tf              = 11.5 mm                   tf         = 15.6 mm

tw              = 7.3 mm                    tw         = 10.2 mm

r               = 11.4 mm                   r          = 14 mm

fyf             = 300 MPa                   fyf        = 300 MPa

fyw             = 320 MPa                   fyw        = 320 MPa

 

Angle           = 2.99°

 

End plate       = 885x195x25 mm (Fy = 250 MPa, Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Transverse stiffeners

Top             = 86x6 mm

Bottom          = 86x6 mm

 

Web welds       = 6 mm CFW SP (Fu = 410 MPa)

Flange welds    = FSBW SP (Fu = 410 MPa)

Top stfr. welds = 6 mm CFW GP (Fu = 410 MPa)

Bot stfr. welds = 6 mm CFW GP (Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Bolts           = 8M20 8.8N/TB (Fu = 830 MPa)

 

sg              = 120 mm                    sp1        = 0 mm

sp2             = 141.52 mm                 sp3        = 0 mm

spo             = 65 mm                     spi        = 65 mm

ae              = 30 mm

 

Column flange doubler plate

Size            = 72x12 mm

 

Design actions: N*  = -65.33 kN Compression

                Vy* = 78.19 kN (Actual = 78.19 kN, Minimum = 40 kN)

                Vz* = 0 kN (Not used)

                My* = 0 kNm (Not used)

                Mz* = 325.84 kNm (Actual = 325.84 kNm, Minimum = 268.2 kNm)

 

Check 1: Detailing requirement

Plate depth                                                      Pass

End plate width

                bi >= bfb + 20 mm                                Pass

                bi <= bfc + 20 mm                                Pass

Bolt gauge

                sg <= bfb                                        Pass

                sg <= bfc - 2.5 * df                             Pass

                sg >= 120 mm                                     Pass

Bolt pitches

                sp1, sp2, sp3 >= 70 mm                           Pass

Edge distance

                aev >= 1.5 * df                                  Pass

                aev <= 2.5 * df                                  Pass

                aeh >= 1.25 * df                                 Pass

Check limits Table 3 - ASI Connection Design Guide 12            Pass

 

Check 2: Flange welds to beam

Full penetration butt weld - No design check neccessary

 

Check 3: Web welds to beam

Design requirement:                         ratio

SQRT(vz^2+vy^2) <= fVw                      0.96                 Pass

Web shear force, Vv = 78.19 kN/mm

vz = 0.8 kN/mm, vy = 0.06 kN/mm

fVw = 0.83 kN/mm

 

Check 4: Bolts at tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMbt > M* + Maxial*                         0.74                 Pass

Tension bolt moment capacity, fMbt = 441.53 kNm

End plate design moment, M* = 325.84 kNm

Maxial* = 0 kNm

Single bolt tension capacity = 162.68 kN

Sum of bolt lever arms = 1357.04 mm

 

Check 5: Bolts in shear

Design requirement:                         ratio

fVfb = 370.51 kN > Vv = 78.19 kN            0.21                 Pass

Total shear resisted by bolts, Vv* = 78.19 kN

Single bolt shear capacity, fVdf = 92.63 kN

End plate bearing capacity, fVbi = 276.75 kN

No. bolts effective in shear = 4

 

Check 6: End plate at tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMpt > 1.11 * Min [fMbt and fMs]            0.83                 Pass

End plate yield capacity, fMpt = 589.88 kNm

Bolt moment capacity, fMbt = 441.53 kNm

Section moment capacity, fMs = 502.87 kNm

 

Check 7: End plate in shear

Design requirement:                         ratio

fVpe > Nft / nbp                            0.41                 Pass

fVpu > Nft / nbp                            0.27                 Pass

Horizontal shear yielding capacity, fVpe = 548.44 kN

Horizontal shear rupture capacity, fVpu = 835.79 kN

Total design tension force, Nft = 449.54 kN

Total of bolt rows resisting tension force, nbp = 2

 

Check 8: Stiffener for end plate

N/A - No end plate stiffener

 

Check 9: Design capacity of stiffener welds to end plate

N/A - No end plate stiffener

 

Check 10: Local bending of column flange at beam tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMct > 1.11 * Min [fMbt and fMs]            1.4                  Stiffener

Column flange capacity, fMct = 349.93 kNm

Section moment capacity, fMs = 502.87 kNm

Bolt group moment capacity, fMbt = 441.53 kNm

Yield line parameter, Yc = 5325.63 mm

 

Check 11: Local yielding of column flange at beam tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fRwt > Nft                                  1.22                 Stiffener

Unstiffened column web yield capacity, fRwt = 368.08 kN

Total design tension force, N*ft = 449.54 kN

Top flange to end of column = 97.95 mm

 

Check 12: Local yielding of column flange at beam compression flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fRwy > N*fc                                 0.65                 Pass

Unstiffened column web yield capacity, fRwy = 787.64 kN

Total design compression force, N*fc = 510.89 kN

 

Check 13: Column web cripping at beam compression flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fRwc > N*fc                                 0.8                  Pass

Unstiffened column web crippling capacity, fRwc = 638.73 kN

Total design compression force, N*fc = 510.89 kN

 

Check 14: Column web compression buckling

Design requirement:                         ratio

fRwb > N*fc                                 0.72                 Pass

Unstiffened column web compression buckling capacity, fRwb = 705.48 kN

Total design compression force, N*fc = 510.89 kN

 

Check 15: Unstiffened column web panel in shear

Design requirement:                         ratio

fVc > Vc*                                   0.54                 Pass

Design capacity of column web in shear, fVc = 939.44 kN

Column web pannel shear force, Vc* = 510.89 kN

Column axial capacity, fNs = 3398.4 kN

 

Check 16: Local bending of column flange with

flange doubler plates at beam tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMctd > 1.11 * Min [fMbt and fMs]           0.93                 Pass

Column (flange+doubler) capacity, fMctd = 529.39 kNm

Bolt group design capacity, fMbt = 441.53 kNm

Section moment capacity, fMs = 502.87 kNm

Yield line parameter, Yc = 5325.63 mm

Flange doubler plate requirements:

bsd > [bfb - (twc + 2 * rc)] / 2                                 Pass

bsd < [bfc - (twc + 2 * rc) - 2 * fillet rad.] / 2               Pass

dsd > tfb + 5.0 * (ti + tfc + td)                                Pass

 

Check 17: Local yielding of column

web with plates at beam tension flange

N/A - no web with doubler plate at beam tension flange

 

Check 18: Local yielding of column web

with plates at beam compression flange

N/A - no web with doubler plate at beam compression flange

 

Check 19: Crippling of column web with

doubler plate at beam compression flange

N/A - no web with doubler plate at beam compression flange

 

Check 20: Compression buckling of column web with doubler plates

N/A - no web with doubler plate

 

Check 21: Column web panel with doubler plates in shear

N/A - no web with doubler plate

 

Check 22: Column with transverse stiffeners at tension flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

fMcts > 1.11 * Min [fMbt and fMs]           0.73                 Pass

fRfts > N*ts                                0.31                 Pass

fRftw > N*ts                                0.23                 Pass

Geometry check for trans. stiffeners:

bs >= (bfb-twb) / 2                                              Pass

bs >= (bfb / 3 - twc / 2)                                        Pass

bs <= (bfc-twc) / 2                                              Pass

ds >= 1.8 * bs                                                   Pass

ts >= 0.5 * tfb                                                  Pass

fMcts = 669.9 kNm

fMbt = 441.53 kNm, fMs = 502.87 kNm

Nts = 81.46 kN

fRfts = 260.06 kN, fRftw = 355.69 kN

Yield line parameter, Ycs = 6739.25 mm

 

Check 23: Column with transverse stiffeners at compression flange

Design requirement:                         ratio

Stiffener:

fRfcy > N*cs                                0.49                 Pass

fRfcb > N*cs                                0.5                  Pass

Welds to stiffeners:

fRfcw > N*cs - fRwy                         -0.23                Pass

Geometry check for trans. stiffeners:

bs >= (bfb-twb) / 2                                              Pass

bs >= (bfb / 3 - twc / 2)                                        Pass

bs <= (bfc-twc) / 2                                              Pass

ds >= 1.8 * bs                                                   Pass

ts >= 0.5 * tfb                                                  Pass

fRfcy = 1044.81 kN, fRfcb = 1030.39 kN

Ncs = 510.89 kN

fRfcw = 1181.79 kN, fRwy = 787.64 kN

 

Check 24: Column with transverse diagonal shear stiffeners

N/A - no web with transverse plate

 

 

AS4100 CALCULATIONS FOR CONNECTION 13 - RIGHT BASEPLATE

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Design/Check:                               Design

Critical load case:                         10 out of 10-14

Utilization ratio:                          0.57                 Pass

 

Supported       = 530 UB 92.4

d               = 533 mm

bf              = 209 mm

tf              = 15.6 mm

tw              = 10.2 mm

r               = 14 mm

fyf             = 300 MPa

fyw             = 320 MPa

 

Base plate      = 575x250x20 mm (Fy = 250 MPa, Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Weld:           = 6 mm CFW SP (Fu = 410 MPa)

 

Bolt:           = 4M20 4.6N/S

                sp = 360 mm                 sg = 120 mm

                lec = 195 mm

 

Concrete:       CONCRETE-20

                (Length = 775 mm, Width = 450 mm, Depth = 395 mm)

 

Grout:          Strength = 25 MPa, Thickness = 20 mm

 

Design actions: N*  = -77.15 kN Compression (Not used)

                Vy* = 40.64 kN

                Vz* = 0 kN

                My* = 0 kNm (Not used)

                Mz* = 0 kNm (Not used)

 

Check 1:        Capacity for bearing on concrete support

                Base plate area = 143750 mm^2

                Geometrically similar area A2 = 261141.3 mm^2

                fNc = 2092.5 kN >= Nc* = 77.15 kN                Pass

 

Check 2:        Capacity of steel base plate

                fNs = 3774.15 kN >= Nc* = 77.15 kN               Pass

                a1 = 34.33 mm               a2 = 41.4 mm

                a4 = 83.44 mm               a5 = 742 mm

                kx = 2.271942               X = 0.03850627

                lambda = 0.2250999          ao = 41.4 mm

 

Check 3:        Capacity of weld at column base

Weld length:    Lx = 418 mm

                Ly = 947.6 mm

Weld stress:    Vx = 0 kN/mm

                Vy = 0.04 kN/mm

 

                Plate fully contacts with column

                SQRT(Vx^2 + Vy^2) = 0.04 kN/mm

Weld strength:  fVw = 0.83 kN/mm

                SQRT(Vx^2 + Vy^2) < fVw                          Pass

 

Check 4:        Horizontal shear transfered by fiction

                Slip factor = 0.4

                Compression force = 77.15 kN

                fVcf = 21.6 kN

                Vres = 40.64 kN

                fVcf > Vres is not satisfied - Anchor bolts check is required

 

Check 7:        Shear transfered by anchor bolts

                nbv = 2

                nbt = 4

                fVfb = 35.71 kN

                fVcex = 27.1 kN

                fVcey = 55.5 kN

                fVcp = 548.54 kN

                Vres = 40.64 kN

                fVfb > Vres / nbv                                Pass

                fVcex > Vx / nbt                                 Pass

                fVcey > Vy / nbt                                 Pass

                fVcpx > Vx / nbt                                 Pass

                fVcpy > Vy / nbt                                 Pass