Checked only for bearing type but not strength, since bracings are fixed after lifting
BOLT
Ultimate strength of the bolt,fu
=
800
N/mm2
Yield strength of the bolt,fy
=
640
N/mm2
Young's modulus, E
=
208000
N/mm2
Bolt Type
=
8.8
Nominal tensile Stress
=
600
N/mm2
Nominal Shear Stress
=
320
N/mm2
Min Bolt pretension
=
205000
N
Assumed bolts
=
8
Asuumed bolts in one row
=
2
bolt diameter, d
=
24
mm
Hole Dia, h
=
26
mm
Spacing, s
=
72
mm
thickness of connected part
=
16
mm
Width of gusset plate
=
300
mm
Thickness of web
=
16
mm
flange thickness
=
19
mm
Area of Bolt, Ag
=
452.3904
mm^2
Net area in Shear, Anv
=
3968
mm^2
Gross area subjected to shear ,Agv
=
4800
mm^2
Net area subjected to tension, Ant
=
3968
mm^2
Minimum Edge distance
=
50
mm
Edge Bolt Clear distance, Lc
=
37
mm
Non-edge bolt clear distance, Lc
=
48
mm
For Gusset plate
Area of member, Ag
Ultimate strength of the member,fu
Yield strength of the plate,fy
=
=
=
4800
460
345
=
=
=
=
=
91321
481165
105
300
14955
mm^2
N/mm2
N/mm2
AISC Table J3-2
AISC Table J3-2
AISC Table J3-1M
AISC Table 3.3 M
2.67 or 3 times bolt diameter
Governs
* diameter^2 / 4
Plate area - area of bolts, in cross-sectio
plate c/s
Plate area - area of bolts, in cross-sectio
AISC J3-4M, gives 34mm
gusset plate width * thickness . Same are
conservatively used for connecting memb
STAAD Maximum values
Axial Force acting on bolt group
Shear Force acting on bolt group
Moment,, M
D, depth of minimum section
Max Axial force due to self weight only, Fcd
N
N
Input depends on force acting on bolt, not
member
KN-M
mm
N
STRENGTH OF BOLT IN CONNECTED PART
AISC Eq J3-1
Only Tensile Stress
Rn/
Strength
per Bolt
N
Ft *Ag /
135717
vs
>
Load per Bolt
N
11415
AISC Eq J3-1
Only Shear Stress
AISC Eq J3-2
Combined Tension and Shear
F'nt
fv, reqd shear stress
Adjusted tensile stress F'nt , < Fnt
Du
Slip resistance, Rn
Rn/, per bolt
Slip Critical Condition
ks = 1 - Ta/Du Tb Nb
Ta = Tensile force, KN
Tb = Min fastener tension
Nb = No.of bolts
ks
Slip critical Resistance
=
=
Fv *Ag /
Rn/
144765
>
60146
= F'nt*Ab/
120046 >
= 1.3*Fnt - *Fnt * fv/Fnv
=
66
N/mm2
=
531
N/mm2
=
=
=
=
=
1.13
AISC J3-8
0.5
* Du * hsc * Tb * Ns
Rn/1.76
131619.31818
N
71561
AISC Eq J3-4
>
11415.125
AISC J3-5 b
=
=
=
=
=
481
205
8
0.74
97446
KN
KN
assumed
N
>
60145.625
Bearing strength at Bolt Holes
Standard size hole. Deformation at service load is a design consideration
Rn/ = Minimum of (1.5*Lc*t*Fu/2) and (3.0*dt*Fu/2)
AISC Eq J3-6a
Rn/ per bolt = 204240
N
>
60146
CONNECTED ELEMENTS
Yield and ultimate strengths of plate are to be used
tensile yield check
Tensile rupture check
=
=
=
=
Fy Ag /1.67
991617
Fu Ae/2
938400
91321
OK
91321
OK
Ae = 0.85 Ag
Shear yield Check
Shear rupture Check
Block shear strength, Rn/
but,
Ubs , non-uniform tensile stress
Rn/
Section D3.3 or AISC J4-2
=
=
=
=
=
<
=
=
0.6fy Ag/1.5
662400
N
0.6fu Anv/2
547584
N
0.6FuAnv +Ubs Fu Ant
0.6FyAgv + Ubs Fu Ant
0.5
1906240
N
481165
OK
481165
OK
AISC Eq J4-5
481165
OK
Compression Check
r = sqrt(I/A)
For UPN200, A = 64.4 cm^2. I = 3620 Cm^4
KL/r, 1*3000/77.02 = 39.0
> 25
4.71 * sqrt(E/fy) = 115.6
If, KL/r < 4.71 * sqrt(E/fy),
Fcr = Fy * 0.658^(Fy/Fe)
Where, Fe = ^2 E/ (KL/r)^2
Fe = 1353.1
Fcr
So, Pn
Pn
=
=
=
Maximum force
310.1
Fcr *Ag
1488378
481165
Is this section OK?
AISC section J4-4
use AISC Chapter E
AISC Eq E7-2
N/mm2
N/mm2
N
AISC E7-1
N
SECTION IS OK
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY REQUIREMENTS
AISC J6- Other types of splices in cross sections of plate girders and beams shall develop
the strength required by the forces at the point of the splice. Due to non-availability of
detailed design procedure in AISC codes for bolted splices, British Standard codes are use
Check 1
Flange cover plate
Min length of cover plate on each
column, Lfp = 300
Minimum width of flange cover plate,
Wfp = 248
min of flange width and 225mm
flange width - thickness of flange - two times
thickness of gusset plate
Min thickness of flange cover plate, Tfp = 10
min of half of flange thickness and 10 mm
If Moment, M < F*D/2, net tension doesnot occur
Moment, M = 105000000
Fcd is max axial force due to factored self weight only.
Fcd *D /2 = 86915469 Fcd value obtained from STAAD
here, M is greater than Fcd *D /2
Must check for net tension
Check 2, is actually a calculation
Net Tension, F2 = 205141
Check 3
N,
M/D - Fcd/2
Max allowable F2 is
min(Py Ap, Ke Py Afp net) < 2309592000
Is F2 < allowable limit?
YES. So, OK
Afp. Gross area of one flange cover
plate = 4800
Afpnet, Net area of one flange cover
plate
Ke
T1, thickness of upper column
B1. flange width of upper column
Py1 , Upper column design strength
F2/(T1 B1 Py1) must be less than 0.1
Check 4
Net Tension, F2
Lj, joint length
=
=
=
=
=
=
70780.8768
1.1
19
300
481165
N
0.0001
< 0.1
OK
< Reduction factor * sum of
bolt shear
capacities
calculated
from
bolts assumed an
=
388
mm
minimum cover distance
Ps, shear strength of bolt =
As, shear area of bolt =
144765
452.3904
Pfbs, bearing strength of flange cover
plate, top bolts =
102120
Pfbs, bearing strength of flange cover
plate, other bolts =
132480
Pbs, bearing strength of flange cover
plate =
855600
Is F2 < Pbs
for 355 steel
? =
Section is Safe
Check 5
F2 = F tie /2
F tie /2 =
Is F2 < = F tie/ 2 ? =
N
mm^2
469200
DESIGN IS OK
Min Bolts required on each
side of section and on each
flange
Min Bolts required on each
side of section and on each
flange
N,
Tfp * Fy* Wfp
Min Bolts required on each
side of section and on each
flange
Sample diagram of splice arrangement
Reqd bolts are 9. but for symmetry,
provide 12 for each column section,
6 on each flange
olt diameter
of bolts, in cross-section
of bolts, in cross-section
h * thickness . Same area is
ed for connecting member.
n force acting on bolt, not
Is Strength >
Load
OK
OK
OK
AISC Eq J3-3b
OK
OK
OK
AISC Eq J4-1
AISC Eq J4-2
AISC Eq J4-3
AISC Eq J4-4
rE
ISC Eq E7-2
ms shall develop
-availability of
ard codes are used
225mm
of flange - two times
ckness and 10 mm
STAAD
capacities
m bolts assumed and
er distance
