CHS Screw Jack Capacity

Material data
Material yield strength

fy

=350MPa

The member material modulus of elasticity

= 2x105 MPa

Limit states capacity reduction factor for axial compression and bending

= 0.9

Strength limit states factor for primary member

= 1.25

Assumptions

Section properties

Outside diameter

d0

48.3mm

Wall thickness

3.2mm

Hole diameter

dh

0mm

Form factor

kf

1.0

Member section constant (AS4100 T6.3.3),

-0.5

Inside diameter,

di

41.9mm

Ag

453mm2

An

di= d0-2t

Section gross Area

Net section Area

An=

A g -2.d .t
h

453mm2

Moment of inertia

116000mm4

Radius of gyration,

16mm

Plastic Modulus

6520mm4

Action Effects

Load Case 1001 Member 59

Design axial compressive force,Nd

= 26.84 kN

Design bending moment at top, Md1

= 0 kNm

Design bending moment at base,Md2

= 0.34 kNm

Design bending moment,Md= max(|Md1|,| Md2|)

= 0.34 kNm

Actual member length, l

= 0.373m

Estimated effective length (rational buckling analysis), le =1.367m

Additional imperfections

Width of bearer bp= 77mm

Expected member end eccentricity (AS3610), e'' =

bp
4 =19.25mm

l
=1.243mm
300

Permitted out-of-straightness tolerance o

Design imperfection

= e'' + o = 20.493mm

Moment distribution factor for end moments cm= 0.6

Member Properties

Modified slenderness,

101.09

Failure mode, Mode

; Buckling

Effective length factor

Nominal elastic flexural buckling capacity

= 122.5 kN

Elastic buckling load factor,

122.5
=4.564
26.84

3.665

Melody 1 -Modified Perry method

Member axial compression (taking account of out-of-straightness and eccentricity)

Nominal section compression capacity

=158.55kN
Imperfection factor for out-of-straightness only

( 0 +C m e) A n
=0.889
S

Elastic flexural buckling capacity,

Member axial compression capacity as a function of member effective length,

N c = 52.756 kN

=0.636
=28.134

Combined member axial compression and bending capacity (include imperfections)

( 0 +C m e) A n
=0.889
S

N omb ( l ) =

2 E I
= 1645.773kN
l2

) [

N + ( 1+ ) N omb (l )
N + ( 1+ ) N omb ( l )
2
N c ( l )= s
s
N s N omb (l)
2
2

= 2.0538 kNm
d

N d cm M d
+
=0.579 1
N c Ms

Ok.

Combined section axial compression and bending capacity

Section capacity N s= f y An =142.695 kN

= 0.442

; Scew jack Ok.

=81.92 kN

CHS Standard Capacity

Material data
Material yield strength

fy

=350MPa

The member material modulus of elasticity

= 2x105 MPa

Limit states capacity reduction factor for axial compression and bending

= 0.9

Strength limit states factor for primary member

= 1.25

Assumptions

Section properties
Outside diameter

d0

63.3mm

Wall thickness

3mm

Hole diameter

dh

Form factor

kf

1.0

Member section constant (AS4100 T6.3.3),

-0.5

Inside diameter,

di

57.3mm

Ag

568.31mm2

An

568.31mm2

Moment of inertia

260 x 103 mm4

Radius of gyration,

21.35mm

di= d0-2t

Section gross Area ,

Net section Area

, An=

A g -2.d .t
h

Plastic Modulus

Action Effects

Load Case 1003 Member 40

Design axial compressive force,Nd

= 49.77 kN

Design bending moment at top, Md1

= -0.02kNm

Design bending moment at base,Md2

= 0.03kNm

Design bending moment,Md= max(|Md1|,| Md2|)

= 0.03kNm

10917.27mm3

Actual member length, l

= 1m

Estimated effective length (rational buckling analysis), le =1.389m

Additional imperfections

Expected member end eccentricity), e''

= 5mm

Permitted out-of-straightness tolerance o

Design imperfection

= cme . e'' + o = 7.66 mm

l
=3.33mm
300

Moment distribution factor for end moments cme= 0.867

Member Properties

Modified slenderness,

76.97

Failure mode, Mode

; Yield

Effective length factor

Nominal elastic flexural buckling capacity

= 266.01kN

Elastic buckling load factor,

1.389m

266.01
=5.344
49.77

Melody 1 -Modified Perry method

Member axial compression (taking account of out-of-straightness and eccentricity)

Nominal section compression capacity

=198.9kN
Imperfection factor for out-of-straightness only

( 0 +C m e) A n
=0.347
S

Elastic flexural buckling capacity,

Member axial compression capacity as a function of member effective length,

N c = 109.26 kN

1.25 X 49.77
=0.569
109.26

Ok.

=5 8.31 kN

Combined member axial compression and bending capacity (include imperfections)

( 0 +C m e) A n
=0.398
S

N omb ( l ) =

2 E I
2
= 513.22kN
l

) [

N + ( 1+ ) N omb (l )
N + ( 1+ ) N omb ( l )
2
N c ( l )= s
s
N s N omb (l)
2
2

=132.64kN

= 3.821 kNm
d

N d cm M d
+
=0.5296 1
N c Ms

Ok.

Combined section axial compression and bending capacity

Section capacity N s= f y An =179.01kN

= 0.357

; Standard Ok.