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Plate Girder Design

Sample Design Check for Moment & Shear Combined
combined_check.xls

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DATE
TIME

5.0
10/1/2015
10:23 AM

CHECK FOR SHEAR AND MOMENT COMBINATION

REFERENCE

INPUT
Performance Factor
Web Height
Web Thickness
Flange Width
Flange Thickness
Material Yield Strength
Transverse Stiffener Distance
Stiffeners
Factored Shear
Factored Moment

Phi
h
w
b
t
Fy
a
stiffeners
Vf
Mf

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=
=
=
=
=
=
= (No stiffeners = 0; Stiffeners =1)
=
=

Web Area
Flange Area
Overall Girder Depth
Elastic Section Modulus

Aw
Af
d
S

=
=
=
=

Moment Resistances:
Basic Moment Resistance
Red. Moment Resistance

Mr_basic
Mr'

= Phi * S * Fy / 1000000
=
= Mr_basic*(1-(0.0005*Aw/Af)*((h/w)-(1900/(Mf*1000000/(Phi*S))^0.5) =

0.90
1400.00
9.10
540.00
25.40
350.00
3000.00
1.00
750.00
4000.00

[mm]
[mm]
[mm]
[mm]
[Mpa]
[mm]
[kN]
[kN*m]

OUTPUT
MOMENT CHECK
h*w
b*t
h + 2*t
(1/(6*d))*((b*d^3)-(b-w)*(d-2*t)^3)

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=
=
=

To Select Which Moment to Use, Obtain Ratios:

Actual Width Thickness Ratio hw_ratio
= h/w
Max Width Thickness Ratio
max_hw_ratio = 1900/(sqrt(Mf/(Phi*S))*sqrt(1000000))

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=

Moment Resistance

Mr

Moment Check

= IF(hw_ratio>max_hw_ratio,Mr',Mr_basic)
IF(Mf/Mr<=1,"Ok","Not Ok")

12740.00
13716.00
1450.80
2.21E+07

[mm^2]
[mm^2]
[mm]
[mm^3]

6955 [kN*m]
6891 [kN*m]

154
134
6891 [kN*m]

Ok

153.85

= IF(stiffeners = 0,5.34,IF(a/h < 1,4 + (5.34/(a/h)^2),5.34 + 4/ (a/h)^2)) =

6.21

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$13.5(b)
$15.4

$11.2 Table 1
$15.4
$13.4.1.4

SHEAR CHECK
Web Slenderness

Sl_w

Calculation of Shear Stress Resistance:

Shear Buckling Coefficient
kv
Ultimate Shear Stress (Fs)
Shear Stress (a)
Shear Yielding
Fs_a
Shear Stress (b)
Inelastic Buckling
Fs_b
Shear Stress (c)
Tension Field
Fs_c
Shear Stress (d)
Elastic Buckling
Fs_d
K Factor
KF

= h/w

= 0.66 * Fy

231.00 [Mpa]

$13.4.1.1(a)

87.89 [Mpa]

$13.4.1.1(b)

129.71 [Mpa]

$13.4.1.1(c)

=
=

103.94 [Mpa]
0.13

$13.4.1.1(d)

103.94 [Mpa]

$13.4.1.1 (a-d)

1192 [kN]

Shear Stress

Fs

= 290 * (((Fy * kv)^.5)/(h / w))

IF(stiffeners = 0, Fs_b, Fs_b + (0.5 * Fy - 0.866*Fs_b)*(1/(1+
= (a/h)^2)^0.5))
IF(stiffeners = 0, 180000* kv / (h/w)^2, 180000* kv / (h/w)^2 + (0.5 *
= Fy - 0.866*(180000* kv / (h/w)^2))*(1/(1+(a/h)^2)^0.5))
= (kv/Fy)^0.5
IF(Sl_w<=439*KF,Fs_a,IF(Sl_w<=502*KF,Fs_b,IF(Sl_w<=621*KF,F
= s_c,Fs_d)))

Shear resistance

Vr

= Phi * Aw * Fs / 1000

Shear Check

$13.4.1.1

$13.4.1.1

IF(Vf/Vr<=1,"Ok","Not Ok")

Ok

$13.4.1.4

IF(0.727*(Mf/Mr)+0.455*(Vf/Vr)<=1,"OK","NOT OK")

OK

$13.4.1.4

COMBINED CHECK
COMBINED CHECK