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GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Weld size (Top flange) [mm] 10.00 6.00 12.00 BCSA-JSCMC p15
s = 6[mm] BCSA-JSCMC p15
s = 12[mm] BCSA-JSCMC p15
Weld size (Bottom flange) [mm] 10.00 6.00 12.00 BCSA-JSCMC p15
s = 6[mm] BCSA-JSCMC p15
s = 12[mm] BCSA-JSCMC p15
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s = 12[mm] BCSA-JSCMC p15
Support
Horizontal center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 120.00 -- 205.36 Cl. 6.3.4.2
spamax = 0.55*B = 0.55*373.38[mm] = 205.36[mm] Cl. 6.3.4.2
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DESIGN CHECK
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LeffPatternVII = bp/2 = 221.6[mm]/2 = 110.8[mm] BCSA-JSCMC Table
2.4
LeffPatternVIII = 2*mx + 0.625*ex + g/2 = 2*42.8[mm] + 0.625*50.8[mm] + 120[mm]/2 = 177.35[mm] BCSA-JSCMC Table
2.4
LeffPatternIX = 2*mx + 0.625*ex + e = 2*42.8[mm] + 0.625*50.8[mm] + 50.8[mm] = 168.15[mm] BCSA-JSCMC Table
2.4
LeffPatternX = 4*mx + 1.25*ex = 4*42.8[mm] + 1.25*50.8[mm] = 234.7[mm] BCSA-JSCMC Table
2.4
LeffPatternXI = 2*Pi*mx = 2*Pi*42.8[mm] = 268.92[mm] BCSA-JSCMC Table
2.4
Leff = min(LeffPatternVII, LeffPatternVIII, min(LeffPatternIX, LeffPatternX, LeffPatternXI)) =
min(110.8[mm], 177.35[mm], min(168.15[mm], 234.7[mm], 268.92[mm])) = 110.8[mm] BCSA-JSCMC Table
2.5
Mp = (Leff*t2*py)/4 = (110.8[mm]*25.4[mm]2*0.324736[KN/mm2])/4 = 5.803337[KN*m] BCSA-JSCMC p18
Pt = pt*At = 0.620525[KN/mm2]*506.45[mm2] = 314.27[KN] BCSA-JSCMC Table
2.1
PrMode3 = n*Pt = 2*314.27[KN] = 628.53[KN] BCSA-JSCMC Eq. 2.3
PrMode1 = 4*Mp/m = 4*5.803337[KN*m]/42.8[mm] = 542.37[KN] BCSA-JSCMC p18
PrMode2 = (2*Mp + ne*P1t)/(m + ne) = (2*5.803337[KN*m] + 50.8[mm]*628.53[KN])/
(42.8[mm] + 50.8[mm]) = 465.13[KN] BCSA-JSCMC p18
Pr = min(PrMode1, PrMode2, PrMode3) = min(542.37[KN], 465.13[KN], 628.53[KN]) = 465.13[KN] BCSA-JSCMC p. 18
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Pt = pt*At = 0.620525[KN/mm2]*506.45[mm2] = 314.27[KN] BCSA-JSCMC Table
2.1
PrMode3 = n*Pt = 2*314.27[KN] = 628.53[KN] BCSA-JSCMC Eq. 2.3
PrMode1 = 4*Mp/m = 4*15.842179[KN*m]/48.139[mm] = 1316.37[KN] BCSA-JSCMC p18
PrMode2 = (2*Mp + ne*P1t)/(m + ne) = (2*15.842179[KN*m] + 50.8[mm]*628.53[KN])/
(48.139[mm] + 50.8[mm]) = 642.96[KN] BCSA-JSCMC p18
Pr = min(PrMode1, PrMode2, PrMode3) = min(1316.37[KN], 642.96[KN], 628.53[KN]) = 628.53[KN] BCSA-JSCMC p. 18
Compression zone
Column web crushing [KN] 1570.56 449.76 1 - DL 0.29 Cl. 4.5.2.1
IsColumnEndTrue
nbw = min(5, 2 + 0.6 + be/(Tc + rc)) = min(5, 2 + 0.6 + 508.54[mm]/(26.161999[mm] + 15.24[mm])) =
5 Cl. 4.5.2.1
b1+n2 = Tb + 2*swf + 2*tp + nbw*(Tc + rc) = 17.398999[mm] + 2*10[mm] + 2*25.4[mm] +
5*(26.161999[mm] + 15.24[mm]) = 295.21[mm] Cl. 4.5.2.1
Pc = (b1+n2)*tc*pyc = (295.21[mm])*16.382999[mm]*0.324736[KN/mm2] = 1570.56[KN] Cl. 4.5.2.1
Compression buckling of the web [KN] 2021.13 449.76 1 - DL 0.22 Cl. 4.5.2.1,
Cl. 4.5.3.1
IsColumnEndTrue
nbw = min(5, 2 + 0.6 + be/(Tc + rc)) = min(5, 2 + 0.6 + 508.54[mm]/(26.161999[mm] + 15.24[mm])) =
5 Cl. 4.5.2.1
b1+n2 = Tb + 2*swf + 2*tp + nbw*(Tc + rc) = 17.398999[mm] + 2*10[mm] + 2*25.4[mm] +
5*(26.161999[mm] + 15.24[mm]) = 295.21[mm] Cl. 4.5.2.1
Pc = (b1+n2)*tc*pyc = (295.21[mm])*16.382999[mm]*0.324736[KN/mm2] = 1570.56[KN] Cl. 4.5.2.1
IsColumnEndTrue
nbw = min(5, 2 + 0.6 + be/(Tc + rc)) = min(5, 2 + 0.6 + 508.54[mm]/(26.161999[mm] + 15.24[mm])) =
5 Cl. 4.5.2.1
b1+n2 = Tb + 2*swf + 2*tp + nbw*(Tc + rc) = 17.398999[mm] + 2*10[mm] + 2*25.4[mm] +
5*(26.161999[mm] + 15.24[mm]) = 295.21[mm] Cl. 4.5.2.1
= (275*[N/mm2]/py)1/2 = (275*[N/mm2]/0.324736[KN/mm2])1/2 = 0.92024 Cl. 1.4
aebw<0.7*d527.24[mm]<0.7*290.58[mm]False
Px = 25**tc*Pbw/((b1+n1)*d)1/2 = 25*0.92024*16.382999[mm]*1570.56[KN]/((295.21[mm])*
290.58[mm])1/2 = 2021.13[KN] Cl. 4.5.3.1
Beam flange compression [KN] 1652.48 449.76 1 - DL 0.27 BCSA-JSCMC (2.9) p28
Pcfb = 1.4*pyb*Tb*Bb = 1.4*0.324736[KN/mm2]*17.303686[mm]*210.06[mm] = 1652.48[KN] BCSA-JSCMC (2.9)
p28
Weld strength (bottom flange) [KN] 578.53 520.71 1 - DL 0.90 Cl. 6.8.7.2
a = 0.7*s = 0.7*10[mm] = 7[mm] Cl. 6.8.7.1
Pw = pw*a*Lw = 0.22[KN/mm2]*7[mm]*375.67[mm] = 578.53[KN] Cl. 6.8.7.2
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Pt = pt*At = 0.620525[KN/mm2]*506.45[mm2] = 314.27[KN] BCSA-JSCMC Table
2.1
PrMode3 = n*Pt = 4*314.27[KN] = 1257.06[KN] BCSA-JSCMC Eq. 2.3
Ps = ps*As = 0.330947[KN/mm2]*506.45[mm2] = 167.61[KN] Cl. 6.3.2.1
Pbb = d*tp*pbb = 25.399999[mm]*25.4[mm]*1.33[KN/mm2] = 858.06[KN] Cl. 6.3.3.2
Pbs = min(kbs*d*tp*pbs, 0.5*kbs*e*tp*pbs) = min(1*25.399999[mm]*25.4[mm]*0.46[KN/
mm2], 0.5*1*50.8[mm]*25.4[mm]*0.46[KN/mm2]) = 296.77[KN] Cl. 6.3.3.3
Pbb = d*tp*pbb = 25.399999[mm]*26.161999[mm]*1.33[KN/mm2] = 883.8[KN] Cl. 6.3.3.2
Pbs = min(kbs*d*tp*pbs, 0.5*kbs*e*tp*pbs) = min(1*25.399999[mm]*26.161999[mm]*
0.46[KN/mm2], 0.5*1*50.8[mm]*26.161999[mm]*0.46[KN/mm2]) = 305.68[KN] Cl. 6.3.3.3
Pss = min(Ps, Pbmin) = min(167.61[KN], 296.77[KN]) = 167.61[KN] BCSA-JSCMC p31
Ps = ps*As = 0.330947[KN/mm2]*506.45[mm2] = 167.61[KN] Cl. 6.3.2.1
Pbb = d*tp*pbb = 25.399999[mm]*25.4[mm]*1.33[KN/mm2] = 858.06[KN] Cl. 6.3.3.2
Pbs = min(kbs*d*tp*pbs, 0.5*kbs*e*tp*pbs) = min(1*25.399999[mm]*25.4[mm]*0.46[KN/
mm2], 0.5*1*50.8[mm]*25.4[mm]*0.46[KN/mm2]) = 296.77[KN] Cl. 6.3.3.3
Pbb = d*tp*pbb = 25.399999[mm]*26.161999[mm]*1.33[KN/mm2] = 883.8[KN] Cl. 6.3.3.2
Pbs = min(kbs*d*tp*pbs, 0.5*kbs*e*tp*pbs) = min(1*25.399999[mm]*26.161999[mm]*
0.46[KN/mm2], 0.5*1*50.8[mm]*26.161999[mm]*0.46[KN/mm2]) = 305.68[KN] Cl. 6.3.3.3
Pts = min(0.4*Ps, Pbmin) = min(0.4*167.61[KN], 296.77[KN]) = 67.043246[KN] BCSA-JSCMC p31
Pv = ns*Pss + nt*Pts = 4*167.61[KN] + 4*67.043246[KN] = 938.61[KN] Cl. 6.3
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Critical strength ratio 0.90
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NOTATION
a: Effective throat size of the weld, distance between the firs line of bolts and the face of the support
aebw: Distance from the load or reaction to the nearer end of the member
As: Shear area of a bolt
At: Tensile stress area of a bolt
: Used factor in the calculation of the effective length
B: Width
Bb: Beam flange breadth
be: Is the distance to the nearer end of the member from the end of the stiff bearing
bp: Plate width
CorrosiveInfluences: Exposed to corrosive influences
d: Nominal diameter of bolt or Column depth between fillets
Dc: Column section height
demax: Maximum edge distance
demin: Minimum edge distance
e: Edge or end distance
ex: Vertical edge distance
: Constant (275/py)^0.5
g: Gauge (transverse distance between bolt centerlines)
IsColumnEnd: Is column end
IsStandardHole: Hole is standard type
kbs: Reduction factor by type of hole
b1+n1: Bearing length for column buckling
b1+n2: Bearing length for column crushing
Leff: Effective length of yield line in equivalent T-stub
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LeffPatternI: Effective length of the yield line by pattern I
LeffPatternII: Effective length of the yield line by pattern II
LeffPatternIII: Effective length of the yield line by pattern III
LeffPatternIX: Effective length of the yield line by pattern IX
LeffPatternV: Effective length of the yield line by pattern V
LeffPatternVII: Effective length of the yield line by pattern VII
LeffPatternVIII: Effective length of the yield line by pattern VIII
LeffPatternX: Effective length of the yield line by pattern X
LeffPatternXI: Effective length of the yield line by pattern XI
Lt: Effective tension length for web, Transversal length for block shear
Lt1: Basic tensile length of web assuming a maximum spread at 60° from the bolts to the centre of the web
Lt2: Distance between extreme tension bolts
Lw: Length of weld
m: Distance from bolt centre to 20% distance into column root or end plate weld
m1: Horizontal distance from bolt centre to 20% distance into column root or end plate weld
Mc: Moment capacity
Mp: Plastic moment capacity of the equivalent T-stub
mx: Distance from bolt centre to 20% distance into end plate weld for the plate extension
n: Bolts rows
nbw: Bearing length factor
ne: Effective edge distance
ns: Number of bolts not in the tension zone
nt: Number of bolts in the tension zone
Pbb: Bolt bearing capacity
pbb: Bolt bearing strength
Pbmin: Minimum bolt bearing of the connected elements
Pbs: Bearing capacity of connected part
pbs: Bearing strength of connected part
Pbw: Bearing capacity for the beam web
Pc: Strength or capacity
Pcfb: Beam flange compression strength
Pr: Block shear, Potential resistance of the bolt row, or the bolt group
PrMode1:Potential resistance due to complete flange yielding
PrMode2:Potential resistance due to bolt failure with flange yielding
PrMode3:Potential resistance due to bolt failure
Ps: Bolts shear
ps: Bolt shear strength
Pss: Shear capacity for a row of bolts
Pt: Tension capacity
pt: Bolt tensile strength
Pts: Shear capacity for one bolt row
Pv: Shear strength
Pw: Weld capacity
pw: Weld design strength
Px: Web buckling capacity
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py: Steel design strength
pyb: Beam design strength
pyc: Column design strength
pn: Vertical distance between farthest bolts of the group
rc : Root radius
s: Weld size
swf: Beam flange weld size
ShearedEdges:Consider shear edges
(Fri x hi ): Connection moment capacity
spamax: Maximum bolt spacing
spamin: Minimum bolt spacing
P1t: Total bolt group tension capacity
t: Column flange or plate thickness
Tb : Beam flange thickness
tc: Column web or angle thickness
Tc: Thickness of the column flange
tp : Connector element thickness
tw : Column or beam web thickness
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