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Gusset Plate Dimensions Generator
INPUT DATA
ANGLE BETWEEN BRACE & COLUMN q= 36 0
ANGLE BTW BRACE & GUSSET EDGE f= 34 0
BRACE SECTION (Tube or Pipe) => HSS8X8X5/8
Tube h = 8.00 in
( USE h = 8.00 in )
COLUMN SECTION => W12X96
ORIENTATION = x-x , ec = 6.35 in
( USE ec = 4.00 in )
BEAM SECTION => W16X67
ORIENTATION = x-x , eb = 8.15 in
( USE eb = 8.10 in )
THICKNESS OF GUSSET PLATE tg = 1 in
WELD LENGTH AT BRACE L= 8.00 in
ANALYSIS
2b= 15.64 in, the interface dimention between gusset and column
2a= 17.24 in, the interface dimention between gusset and beam
Lg = 12.02 in, the average buckling length
W= 17.24 in, the Whitmore width
b= 7.82 in
a= 8.62 in > (eb + b) tanq - ec = 5.25 in, ( AISC Manual 13th Edition, Page 13-10)
[the Uniform Force Method may not apply]
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Corner Bracing Connection Capacity Based on AISC Manual 13th Edition (AISC 360-05)
DESIGN CRITERIA
For a new TYPICAL detail of bracing connection or existing bracing connection, the interface dimensions of a and b may
not satisfy the basic relationship of the original Uniform Force Method: a - b tanq = eb tanq - ec. This software can determine corner
gusset dimensions based on geometry and can check the gusset interface weld capacities with moment loads.
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
BRACE AXIAL LOAD AT SERVICE LEVEL T = 269.169 kips
ANGLE BETWEEN BRACE & COLUMN q= 36 0
ANGLE BTW BRACE & GUSSET EDGE f= 34 0
BRACE SECTION (Tube or Pipe) => HSS8X8X5/8
Tube A rmin t b h
16.40 2.98 0.63 8.00 8.00
COLUMN SECTION => W12X96
ORIENTATION = x-x , ec = 4.00 in
BEAM SECTION => W16X67
ORIENTATION = x-x , eb = 8.10 in
THE CONNECTION DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.
( 1" Gusset Plate with 5/8" Fillet Weld, 4 leg x 8" Length at Brace,
and 2 leg x 16" at Column Interface, 2 leg x 18" at Beam Interface. )
ANALYSIS
DETERMINE BEST FILLET WELD SIZE PER BRACE THICKNESS (AISC 360-05 J2.2b)
w= 0.625 in > wMIN = 0.25 in
( USE w = 0.625 in ) < wMAX = (f 0.6 Fu t) / (f 0.707 FEXX) = (0.75 x 0.6 x 58 ksi) t / (0.75 x 0.707 x 70 ksi)
5/8 [Satisfactory] = 1.1795 t = 0.74 in
DETERMINE REQUIRED WELD LENGTH AT BRACE (AISC 360-05 J2.4 )
L = W T / [(4) (0.6) FEXX (0.707 w)]
= (2.0) (269.17) / [(4) (0.6) (70) (0.707 x 5/8)] = 7.25 in ( USE L = 8.00 in )
8
DETERMINE REQUIRED THICKNESS OF GUSSET PLATE PER Tt,rup,brace ABOVE (AISC 360-05 Tab. J2.4)
tg = 1 in ( USE tg = 1 in )
DETERMINE GUSSET DIMENSIONS BASED ON GEOMETRY
Lg = 12.0 in 2b= 15.6 in 2a= 17.2 in
DETERMINE CONNECTION INTERFACE FORCES ( AISC Manual 13th Edition, Page 13-10)
b= 7.82 in
a= 8.62 in > (eb + b) tanq - ec = 7.57 in
[The original Uniform Force Method may not apply]
K = eb tanq - ec = 1.88 in
D = tan2q + (a / b)2 = 1.74233
K' = a ( tanq + a / b) = 15.759
aIdeal = (K' tanq + K (a / b)2 ) / D = 7.89 in
bIdeal = (aIdeal - K) / tanq = 8.26 in
r = [(eb + bIdeal)2 + (ec + aIdeal)2] 0.5 = 20.22 in
Vc = (bIdeal / r) T = 109.9 kips
Hc = (ec / r) T = 53.2 kips
Mc = Hc [ bIdeal - b ] = 1.9 ft-kips
Vb = (eb / r) T = 107.8 kips
Hb = (aIdeal / r) T = 105.0 kips
Mb = Vb [ aIdeal - a ] = -6.6 ft-kips
CHECK WELD CAPACITY AT INTERFACES (AISC 360-05 J2.4 )
fVc = Vc / (4 b 0.707 w) = 7.95 ksi
(cont'd)
fHc = Hc / (4 b 0.707 w) = 3.85 ksi
fMc = 3 Mc / (4 b2 0.707 w) = 0.65 ksi
fVb = Vb / (4 a 0.707 w) = 7.08 ksi
fHb = Hb / (4 a 0.707 w) = 6.89 ksi
fMb = 3 Mb / (4 a2 0.707 w) = 1.81 ksi
W = 2.0
fv,c = [(fvc)2 + (fHc+ fMc)2] 0.5 = 9.14 ksi < 0.6 FEXX / W = 21.00 ksi [Satisfactory]
fv,b = [(fvb)2 + (fHb + fMb)2] 0.5 = 11.21 ksi < 0.6 FEXX / W = 21.00 ksi [Satisfactory]
CHECK SHEAR RUPTURE CAPACITY OF SLOTTED BRACE (AISC 360-05 J4.2)
Rn,rup,brace/ W =(0.6Fu)Anu / W = 348 kips > T
[Satisfactory]
Where Fu = 58 ksi ( AISC Manual 13th Edition, Pg. 2-39)
Anu = 4 t L = 4 x 0.625 x 8 = 20.00 in2
W = 2.0
CHECK SHEAR RUPTURE CAPACITY OF GUSSET PLATE (AISC 360-05 J4.2)
Rn,rup,gusset/ W = (0.6Fu)Anv / W = 278.4 kips > T [Satisfactory]
Where Fu = 58 ksi (A36 Steel)
Anv = 2 tg L = 2 x 1 x 8 = 16.00 in2
W = 2.0
CHECK TENSION CAPACITY AT SLOTTED BRACE (AISC 360-05 J4.1)
Rt Rn/ W = Rt Fu Ae/ W = 353.29 kips > T [Satisfactory]
Where W = 2
Fu = 58 ksi ( AISC Manual 13th Edition, Pg. 2-335)
x = B2+2BH / 4(B+H) = 3.00 , for Tube (AISC Tab. D3.1)
D / p = 2.55 , for Pipe (AISC 360 Tab. D3.1)
U = MIN( 1 - x / L , 0.9 ) = 0.63 ,(AISC Tab D3.1)
An = Ag - 2 (tg + 1/8) t = 14.99 in2
Ae = U An = 9.37 in2
Rt = 1.3 (AISC 341-05 6.2)
Try Cover Plate 0 x 7 , at Each Sides.
(0 for no cover required)
Region x 0.5 An xA
HSS 3.00 7.50 22.49 x = 22.49 / 7.50 = 3.00
Cover Plate 4.00 0.00 0.00 U = MIN( 1 - x / L , 0.9 ) = 0.63
S 7.50 22.49 An = 14.99 + 0.00 = 14.99 in2
Ae = U An = 9.37 in2
Thus,Rt Rn/ W = Rt Fu Ae/ W = 353.29 kips > T [Satisfactory]
CHECK GUSSET BLOCK SHEAR CAPACITY (AISC 360-05 J4.3)
Rn,guss/ W = Min [0.6FuAnv , 0.6FyAgv] / W + UbsFuAnt/ W = 278.4 + UbsFuAnt/ W
> T= 269.2 [Satisfactory]
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Seismic Design for Special Concentrically Braced Frames Based on CBC/IBC & AISC
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
BRACE SECTION (Tube or Pipe) => HSS8X8X5/8 Tube A rmin t b h
16.40 2.98 0.63 8.00 8.00
BRACE AXIAL LOAD AT SERVICE LEVEL D= 10 kips, (44 kN)
L= 10 kips, (44 kN)
SEISMIC AXIAL LOAD (ASCE 7-10 12.4.2.1) QE = 190 kips, (845 kN)
SEISMIC PARAMETER (ASCE 7-10 11.4.4) SDS = 0.877
REDUNDANCY FACTOR (ASCE 7-10 12.3.4) r= 1
UNBRACED LENGTH OF THE BRACE L= 20 ft, (6.10 m)
ANGLE BETWEEN BRACE & COLUMN q= 36 0
ANGLE BTW BRACE & GUSSET EDGE f= 34 0
COLUMN SECTION ec = 4 in ( 102 mm )
BEAM SECTION eb = 8.1 in ( 206 mm )
LENGTH OF END BRACE TO JUNCTION Lg = 12.0234 in ( 305 mm )
LENGTH OF GUSSET TO COLUMN 2b= 15.6 in ( 397 mm )
LENGTH OF GUSSET TO BEAM 2a= 17.2 in ( 438 mm )
THE WHITMORE WIDTH W= 17.2 in ( 438 mm )
2016 CBC Chapter A (DSA or OSHPD) APPLY? Yes
( 1 in Gusset Plate with 8 in Length, 4 leg, 5/8" Fillet Weld at Brace.)
(Fill 3000 psi Solid Cement Grout in All Tube Bracings.)
THE BRACE DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.
ANALYSIS
CHECK LIMITING WIDTH THICKNESS RATIO FOR COMPRESSION ELEMENT, LOCAL BUCKLING (AISC 341 Tab.D1.1)
D / t = 0.053 Es / (Ry Fy) = 25.70 , for Pipe
> Actual
h / t = 0.65 (Es / (Ry Fy))0.5 = 14.31 , for Tube [Satisfactory]
Where Es = 29000 ksi, Fy = 46 ksi
Ry = 1.3 , (AISC 341-16 Table A3.1)
CHECK LIMITING SLENDERNESS RATIO FOR V OR INVERTED-V CONFIGURATIONS (AISC 341 F2.5b)
200 > KL/r= 80.4 [Satisfactory]
Where K = 1.0 (KL = Lc)
DETERMINE FACTORED DESIGN LOADS (CBC 1605.2 & ASCE 7-10 12.4.2.3)
Put = 0.9D - rQE - 0.2SDSD = -182.75 kips (Tension)
Puc = 1.2D + L + rQE + 0.2SDSD = 213.75 kips (Compression, Governs)
CHECK DESIGN STRENGTH IN COMPRESSION (AISC 360 E3)
fcPn = fcAgFcr = 439.36 kips > Puc [Satisfactory]
Where fc = 0.9 (0.658(Fy/Fe) )Fy = 29.77 kis, for lc ≤ 4.71
p2 E / (Lc / r)2 =
Fcr = {
Fe = 44.2369 ksi 0.877 Fe = N/A kis, for l c > 4.71
lc = (Lc / r) (Fy / E)0.5 = 3.20
DETERMINE CONNECTION DESIGN FORCE (AISC 341 F2.3)
Put = MIN(RyFyAg , Pmax) = 403.75 kips (Tension)
Where Ry = 1.3
Pmax = 403.75 kips, (the estimated maximum earthquake force, that can be transferred
to the brace by the system.)
DETERMINE BEST FILLET WELD SIZE (AISC 360 J2.2b)
w= 5/8 in > wMIN = 0.25 in
( USE w = 0.625 in ) < wMAX = (f 0.6 Fu t) / (f 0.707 FEXX) = (0.75 x 0.6 x 58 ksi) t / (0.75 x 0.707 x 70 ksi)
[Satisfactory] = 1.1795 t = 0.74 in
(cont'd)
DETERMINE REQUIRED WELD LENGTH (AISC 360 J2.4)
L = Put / [(4) f Fw (0.707 w)]
= 403.75 / [(4) 0.75 (0.6x70)(0.707x5/8)] = 7.25 in
( USE 8.00 in ) 8
CHECK SHEAR RUPTURE CAPACITY OF SLOTED BRACE
(AISC 360 J4.2)
fPn = f(0.6Fu)Anu = 522.00 kips > Put
Where f = 0.75 [Satisfactory]
Fu = 58 ksi
Anu = 4 t L = 4 x 0.625 x 8 = 20.00 in2
DETERMINE REQUIRED THICKNESS OF GUSSET PLATE (AISC 360 Tab. J2.4)
tg = 1 in ( USE 1 in ) 1
CHECK SHEAR RUPTURE CAPACITY OF GUSSET PLATE (AISC 360 J4.2)
fPn = f(0.6Fu)Anv = 417.60 kips > Put [Satisfactory]
Where f = 0.75
Fu = 58 ksi (A36 Steel)
Anv = 2 tg L = 2 x 1 x 8 = 16.00 in2
CHECK GUSSET BLOCK SHEAR CAPACITY (AISC 360 J4.3) GUSSET COMPRESSION CAPACITY (AISC 341 F2.3)
fRn = f(0.6Fu)Anv + fFyAgt = 417.60 + fFyAgt fcPn = fcFcrLwtg = 489.68 kips < 1.1 Ry Pn
> Put = 403.75 Where fc = 0.9 [Unsatisfactory]
[Satisfactory] K = 1.2 (SEAOC Vol.3 page 40)
rg = tg / (12)0.5 = 0.29 in
CHECK GUSSET TENSION YIELDING CAPACITY (AISC 360 D2 a) K Lg / rg < 200 [Satisfactory]
ftPn = ftFyLwtg = 558.50 kips > Put lc = (KLg / rg) (Fy / E)0.5 = 1.761
Where ft = 0.9 [Satisfactory] Fe = 114.578 ksi (AISC 360 E3)
Fy = 36 ksi (plate value) Fcr = 31.5638 ksi (AISC 360 E3)
Lw = W= 17.2 in (Gusset Stiffer Reqd, or Increase tg.)
CHECK SHEAR LAG FRACTURE OF BRACE (AISC 360 D.2 b)
fPn = f Rt Fu Ae = 529.94 kips > Put [Satisfactory]
Where f = 0.75
Fu = 58 ksi
x = B2+2BH / 4(B+H) = 3.00 , for Tube (AISC Tab. D3.1)
D / p = 2.55 , for Pipe (AISC 360 Tab. D3.1)
U = MIN( 1 - x / L , 0.9 ) = 0.63 ,(AISC 360 Tab. D3.1.)
An = Ag - 2 (tg + 1/8) t = 14.99 in 2
Ae = U An = 9.37 in2
Rt = 1.3 (AISC 341 Tab. A3.1)
Try Cover Plate 0 x 7 , at Each Sides.
(0 for no cover required)
Region x 0.5 An xA
HSS 3.00 7.50 22.49 x = 22.49 / 7.50 = 3.00
Cover Plate 4.00 0.00 0.00 U = MIN( 1 - x / L , 0.9 ) = 0.63
S 7.50 22.49 An = 14.99 + 0.00 = 14.99
Ae = U An = 9.37 in2
Thus, fPn = f Rt Fu Ae = 529.94 kips > Put [Satisfactory]
Where Fu = 58 ksi (plate value)
Technical References:
1. AISC 341-10/16: "Seismic Provisions for Structural Steel Buildings", American Institute of Steel Construction, 2010/2016.
2. AISC 360-10/16: "Specification for Structural Steel Buildings", American Institute of Steel Construction, 2010/2016.
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Seismic Design for Special Concentrically Braced Frames Based on CBC/IBC & AISC
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
BEAM SECTION = > W14X605 => A d tw bf tf Sx
BEAM DISTRIBUTED SERVICE LOADS D = 0.24 kips / ft 178 20.9 2.60 17.40 4.16 1040
L= 0.5 kips / ft Ix rx ry Zx k
BEAM LENGTH L= 26 ft 10800 7.79 4.55 1320 4.76
TOP FLANGE CONTINUOUSLY BRACED ? 0 No
BEAM YIELD STRESS Fy = 50 ksi THE BEAM DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.
DETERMINE FACTORED AXIAL LOAD ON THE BEAM (AISC 341 F2.3)
Pu = 0.5 (RyFyAg + 0.3f cPn) cos a = 361.57 kips
Where Ry = 1.3 (see brace sheet)
o
a = 49.46
Fy = 46 ksi (see brace sheet)
Ag = 16.40 in2 (see brace sheet)
fcPn = 439.36 kips (see brace sheet)
CHECK LOCAL BUCKLING LIMITATION (AISC 341 Tab.D1.1)
bf / (2tf ) = 2.09 < 0.40 (Es / (Ry Fy))0.5 = 8.79 [Satisfactory]
Where Es = 29000 ksi, Ry = 1.2 , (AISC 341-16 Table A3.1)
3.96(Es/(RyFy))0.5(1-3.04Pu/fbPy) = 75.11 , for Pu/fbPy ≤ 0.114
h / tw = 4.38 <
(Es/(RyFy))0.5Max[1.57 , 1.29 (2.12-Pu/fbPy)] = N/A , for Pu/fbPy > 0.114
[Satisfactory] Where fb = 0.9 , P y = F yA = 8900 kips
DETERMINE UNBALANCED VERTICAL FORCE ON BEAM (AISC 341 F2.3)
Qb = (RyFyAg - 0.3fcPn) sin a = 645.12 kips (Vertical)
DETERMINE FACTORED MOMENT ON THE BEAM (CBC 1605.2 & ASCE 7-10 12.4.2.3)
Mnt = (1.2D + L) L2/ 8 + Qb l/ 4 = 4259.84 ft-kips
DETERMINE UNBALANCED SEGMENT LENGTH ABOUT X - AND Y - AXES
Lx = 26 ft
Ly = 13 ft ( AISC Seismic Sec.13.4a ,lateral support at the intersection of chevron braces required.)
CHECK COMPRESSION CAPACITY (AISC 360 E3)
fcPn = fcFcrA = 7123.39 kips > Pu [Satisfactory]
Where fc = 0.9
K = 1.0
MAX(KLx/rx, KLy/ry) = 40.05 < 200 [Satisfactory]
lc = (KL / r) (Fy / E)0.5 = 1.663
Fe = p 2 E / (KL / r)2 = 178.399 ksi (AISC 360 E3)
Fcr = 44.47 ksi (AISC 360 E3)
DETERMINE FLEXURAL DESIGN STRENGTH (AISC-AISC 360 F1)
Lb = 13.00 ft
Lp = 1.76 ry (E / Fyf)0.5 = 16.06 ft
2
E Jc 0.7 F y S x h 0
L r 1.95 r ts 1 1 6.76 231.67 ft
0.7 F y S x h0 E Jc
Mp = Fy Zx = 5500.0 ft-kips
2
C b 2E Jc L b 928.137 ksi
F cr 1 0.078
S x h 0 r ts
2
Lb
r
ts
Where rts =[( Iy Cw)0.5/ Sx]0.5 = 5.44 Iy G J Cw
c= 1.00 3680 11200 869 258000
h0 = d - tf = 16.74 in
Cb = 1.30 , (AISC 360 F1)
(cont'd)
Mp = 5500 ft-kips, for Lb @ [0 , Lp]
Mn = MIN{Cb [Mp - (Mp - 0.75 Fy Sx) (Lb - Lp) / (Lr - Lp)] , Mp} = N/A ft-kips, for Lb @ (Lp , Lr]
MIN(Fcr Sx , Mp) = N/A ft-kips, for Lb @ (Lr , Larger)
fb Mn = 0.9 Mn = 4950 ft-kips
CHECK FLEXURAL CAPACITY (AISC 360 C2.1b)
Mu = B1Mnt = 4308.90 ft-kips < fbMnx = 4950 ft-kips
Where Pe1 = p EsIx / (KLx) =
2 2
31755 kips [Satisfactory]
Cm = 1.0 (AISC 360 C2.1b)
a= 1.0
B1 = MAX[ Cm/(1 - a Pu/Pe1) , 1.0] = 1.012
CHECK INTERACTION CAPACITY (AISC 360 H1.1)
For Pu/fcPn≥0.2, Pu / fcPn + 8 / 9 (Mux / fbMnx) = N/A
< 1 [Satisfactory]
For Pu/fcPn<0.2, Pu / (2fcPn) + Mux / fbMnx = 0.90
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Seismic Design for Special Concentrically Braced Frames Based on CBC/IBC & AISC
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
COLUMN SECTION = > W8X48 => A d tw bf tf Sx
COLUMN AXIAL SERVICE LOADS D= 22 kips 14.1 8.5 0.40 8.11 0.69 43.2
L= 29 kips Ix rx ry Zx k
COLUMN AXIAL LOAD AT HORIZ. SEISMIC QE = 18 kips, (ASCE 7-10 12.4.2.1) 184 3.61 2.08 49 1.08
UNBRACED COLUMN LENGTH L= 14 ft
COLUMN YIELD STRESS (36 or 50) Fy = 50 ksi THE COLUMN DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.
DETERMINE FACTORED DESIGN LOADS (CBC 1605.2 & ASCE 7-10 12.4.2.3)
Put = 0.9D - r QE - 0.2SDSD = -2 kips (Tension)
Puc = 1.2D + L + rQE + 0.2SDSD = 77 kips (Compression, Governs)
Where r= 1
CHECK LOCAL BUCKLING LIMITATION (AISC 341 Tab.D1.1)
bf / (2tf ) = 5.92 < 0.32 (Es / (Ry Fy))0.5 = 7.04 [Satisfactory]
Where Es = 29000 ksi, Ry = 1.2 , (AISC 341-16 Table A3.1)
2.57(Es/(Ry Fy))0.5(1-1.04Pu/f cPy) = N/A , for Pu/fbPy ≤ 0.114
h / tw = 15.85 <
(Es/(Ry Fy))0.5 MAX[1.57, 0.88(2.68 - Ca)] = 49.49 , for Pu/fbPy > 0.114
[Satisfactory] Where fc = 0.9
Py = FyA = 705 kips
CHECK COMPRESSION CAPACITY (AISC 360 E3)
fcPn = fcFcrA = 393.49 kips > Pu [Satisfactory]
Where fc = 0.9
K = 1.0
MAX(KLx/rx, KLy/ry) = 80.84 < 200 [Satisfactory]
lc = (KL / r) (Fy / E)0.5 = 3.357 (AISC 360 E2-4)
Fe = p 2 E / (KL / r)2 = 43.8003 ksi (AISC 360 E3)
Fcr = 31.01 ksi (AISC 360 E3)
CHECK AMPLIFIED SEISMIC LOAD EFFECTS FOR Pu / f Pn > 0.4 (AISC 341 D1.4)
Puc / f Pn = 0.20
Puc = 1.2D + L + W 0QE + 0.2SDSD = 95 kips < fcPn [Satisfactory]
Where W0 = 2
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Seismic Design for Special Concentrically Braced Frames Based on CBC/IBC & AISC
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
COLUMN SECTION = > HSS8X8X5/8 = > Tube A rmin t h
COLUMN AXIAL SERVICE LOADS D= 22 kips 16.40 2.98 0.63 8.00
L= 29 kips
COLUMN AXIAL LOAD AT HORIZ. SEISMIC QE = 18 kips, (ASCE 7-10 12.4.2.1)
UNBRACED COLUMN LENGTH L= 14 ft
COLUMN YIELD STRESS (42 or 46) Fy = 46 ksi THE COLUMN DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.
ANALYSIS
CHECK LIMITING WIDTH THICKNESS RATIO FOR COMPRESSION ELEMENT, LOCAL BUCKLING (AISC 341 Tab.D1.1)
D / t = 0.053 Es / (Ry Fy) = 25.70 , for Pipe
> Actual
h / t = 0.65 (Es / (Ry Fy))0.5 = 14.31 , for Tube [Satisfactory]
Where E s
= 29000 ksi, R y
= 1.3 , (AISC 341-16 Table A3.1)
DETERMINE FACTORED DESIGN LOADS (CBC 1605.2 & ASCE 7-10 12.4.2.3)
Put = 0.9D - rQE - 0.2SDSD = -2 kips (Tension)
Puc = 1.2D + L + rQE + 0.2SDSD = 77 kips (Compression, Governs)
Where r= 1
CHECK COMPRESSION CAPACITY (AISC 360 E3)
fcPn = fcFcrA = 548.56 kips > Pu [Satisfactory]
Where fc = 0.9
K = Lc/L = 1.0
MAX(KLx/rx, KLy/ry) = 56.31 < 200
[Satisfactory]
lc = (KL / r) (Fy / E)0.5 = 2.243 (AISC 360 E2-4)
Fe = p E / (KL / r) =
2 2
90.2793 ksi (AISC 360 E3)
Fcr = 37.17 ksi (AISC 360 E3)
CHECK AMPLIFIED SEISMIC LOAD EFFECTS FOR Pu / f Pn > 0.4 (AISC 341 D1.4)
Puc / f Pn = 0.14
Puc = 1.2D + L + W0QE + 0.2SDSD = 95 kips < fcPn [Satisfactory]
Where W0 = 2