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Beam Connection Design

This document provides a summary of the design calculations for a steel connection with partial-depth end plates connecting two beams to a column. The connection is designed according to Eurocode standards. The summary shows the connection meets all design checks for member strengths, bolt capacities, and weld sizes. The highest calculated utilization ratio is 37.1% for the bolt group capacity, indicating the connection design is adequate for the applied loads.

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Beam Connection Design

This document provides a summary of the design calculations for a steel connection with partial-depth end plates connecting two beams to a column. The connection is designed according to Eurocode standards. The summary shows the connection meets all design checks for member strengths, bolt capacities, and weld sizes. The highest calculated utilization ratio is 37.1% for the bolt group capacity, indicating the connection design is adequate for the applied loads.

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STEEL CONNECTION DESIGN


In accordance with EN1993-1-1:2005 incorporating Corrigenda February 2006 and April 2009, and EN1993-1-8:2005
incorporating Corrigenda December 2005, September 2006 and July 2009, and the Malaysian National Annex.
Tedds calculation version 1.2.01

Connection details
Connection type; Partial depth end plate
Number of supported beams; 2 supported beams
Partial factors
Resistance of cross-section ; M0 = 1.00
Resistance of members to instability ; M1 = 1.00
Cross-sections in tension to fracture ; M2,c = 1.20
Resistance of bolts; M2,b = 1.25
Structural integrity; M,u = 1.20

Supporting column details


Section name; UKC 356x406x235
Steel grade; S355
Yield strength; fy = 345 N/mm2
Ultimate strength; fu =470 N/mm2
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Supported Beam B

Summary Results

Design Design
Check Description Units Utilisation
Force Resistance

1 Recommended detailing practices PASS

2 Supported beam - Welds kN 85.6 376.9 0.227 PASS

4 Supported beam - Web in shear kN 167.6 592.7 0.283 PASS

8 Connection - Bolt group kN 167.6 451.6 0.371 PASS

9 Connection - End plate in shear kN 167.6 725.1 0.231 PASS

10 Supporting column - Shear kN 167.6 1202.5 0.139 PASS

10 Supporting column - Bearing kN 55.9 345.9 0.162 PASS

11 Tying resistance - Plate and bolts kN 35 326.6 0.107 PASS

12 Tying resistance - Supported beam web kN 35 1294.9 0.027 PASS

Tying resistance - Supporting column


14 kN 35 694.9 0.050 PASS
web

Design forces
Design shear; VEd1 = 167.6 kN
Design tying force; FEd1 = 35 kN
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Supported beam details


Section name; UKB 457x191x98
Steel grade; S355
Yield strength; fy,b = 345 N/mm2
Ultimate strength; fu,b = 470 N/mm2
Correlation factor; w,b = 0.9

End plate details


Plate height; hp = 290 mm
Plate width; bp = 150 mm
Plate thickness; tp = 10 mm
Plate grade; S275
Yield strength; fy,p = 275 N/mm2
Ultimate strength; fu,p = 410 N/mm2
Correlation factor; w,p = 0.85

Bolt details
Number of bolt rows; n1,1 = 3
Total number of bolts; nb = 6
End distance; e1 = 40 mm
Edge distance; e2 = 30 mm
Pitch; p1 = 105 mm
Gauge; p3 = 90 mm
Bolt hole; d0 = 22 mm
Bolt size; M20
Bolt grade; 8.8
Yield strength; fy,bolt = 640 N/mm2
Ultimate strength; fu,bolt = 800 N/mm2
Check 1: Recommended detailing practice
Minimum plate height; 0.6  hb = 280.3 mm
Actual plate height; hp = 290 mm
Maximum depth to plate; 50 mm
Actual depth to plate; dp = 50 mm
Maximum plate thickness; 10 mm
Actual plate thickness; tp = 10 mm
Minimum bolt gauge; 90 mm
Actual bolt gauge; p3 = 90 mm
PASS - Recommended detailing practices are met
Check 2: Supported beam - Welds
Weld leg size; sw = 8.0 mm
Minimum weld throat thickness; 0.48  tw,b = 5.5 mm
Effective weld throat thickness; aw = 0.7  sw = 5.6 mm
Correlation factor; w = Min(w,b, w,p) = 0.85
Design shear strength; fvw,d = Min(fu,b,fu,p) / (3) / (w  M2,c) = 232.07 N/mm2
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Design resistance; Fw,Rd = fvw,d  aw  hp = 376.89 kN


Design weld force; Fw,Ed = (VEd12 + FEd12) / 2 = 85.61 kN
Utilisation; Fw,Ed / Fw,Rd = 0.227
PASS - Weld throat thickness greater than required
Check 4: Supported beam - Web in shear
Shear area; Av = 0.9  hp  tw,b = 2975 mm2
Plastic shear resistance of beam web ; Vpl,Rd = Av  (fy,b / (3)) / M0 = 592.66 kN
Design shear resistance; Vc,Rd = Vpl,Rd = 592.66 kN
Utilisation; VEd1 / Vc,Rd = 0.283
PASS - Web shear resistance greater than design shear
Check 8: Connection - Bolt group
Bolt tensile stress area; As = 245 mm2
Bolt shear stress factor; v = 0.6
Bolt shear resistance; Fv,Rd = v  fu,bolt  As / M2,b = 94.08 kN
For the end plate; b,p = Min(e1 / (3  d0), p1 / (3  d0) - 1/4, fu,bolt / fu,p, 1) = 0.61
k1,p = Min(2.8  e2 / d0 - 1.7, 1.4  p3 / d0 - 1.7, 2.5) = 2.12
For the supporting member; b,2 = Min(p1 / (3  d0) - 1/4, fu,bolt / fu, 1) = 1
k1,2 = Min(1.4  p3 / d0 - 1.7, 2.5) = 2.5
Bearing on the end plate; Fb,Rd,p = k1,p  b,p  fu,p  db  tp / M2,b = 84.21 kN
Bearing on the supporting member ; Fb,Rd,2 = k1,2  b,2  fu  db  tw / M2,b = 345.92 kN
Minimum bearing resistance; Fb,Rd1 = Min(Fb,Rd,p, Fb,Rd,2) = 84.21 kN
Resistance of the bolt group; FRd = 0.8  nb  Fv,Rd = 451.58 kN
Utilisation; VEd1 / FRd = 0.371
PASS - Bolt group resistance is greater than design force
Check 9: Connection - End plate in shear
Net shear area; Av,net = tp  (hp - n1,1  d0) = 2240 mm2
Edge shear area; Ant = tp  (e2 - d0 / 2) = 190 mm2
Shear area from end bolt; Anv = tp  (hp - e1 - (n1,1 - 0.5)  d0) = 1950 mm2
Gross section shear resistance ; VRd,g = (2  hp  tp) / 1.27  fy,p / ((3)  M0) = 725.1 kN
Net section shear resistance ; VRd,n = 2  Av,net,A_c1  fu,plate,A_c1 / ((3)  M2,c) = 883.73 kN
Block tearing resistance; VRd,b = 2  (fu,p  Ant / M2,c + fy,p  Anv / ((3)  M0)) = 749.04 kN
End plate in-plane bending resistance ; hp < 1.36p3 - No additional requirements
End plate shear resistance; VRd,pl,min = Min(VRd,g, VRd,n, VRd,b) = 725.1 kN
Utilisation; _PlateShearUtilisationA_c1 = 0.231
PASS - Shear resistance of end plate greater than design force
Check 10: Supporting column - Shear and Bearing
Minimum top distance; et = 5  db = 100 mm
Minimum bottom distance; eb = Min(p3 / 2, p1, 5  db) = 45 mm
Shear area of supporting member ; Av = tw  (et + (n1,1 - 1)  p1 + eb) = 6532 mm2
Net shear area of supporting member ; Av,net = Av - n1,1  d0  tw = 5318 mm2
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Local shear resistance; VRd,min = Min(Av  fy / ((3)  M0), Av,net  fu / ((3)  M2,c)) = 1202.46 kN
Design force; VEd,shear = VEd1/2 + VEd2/2 = 167.6 kN
Utilisation; VEd,shear / VRd,min = 0.139
Factors for bearing resistance ; b,2 = Min(p1 / (3  d0) - 1/4, fu,bolt / fu, 1) = 1
k1,2 = Min(1.4  p3 / d0 - 1.7, 2.5) = 2.5
Bearing resistance; Fb,Rd = k1,2  b,2  fu  db  tw / M2,b = 345.92 kN
Design force; VEd,bear = VEd1/(2  n1,1) + VEd2/(2  n1,2) = 55.87 kN
Utilisation; VEd,bear / Fb,Rd = 0.162
PASS - Column shear and bearing resistance is greater than design forces
Check 11: Tying resistance - Plate and bolts
Effective end distance; e1A = Min(e1, 0.5  (p3 - tw,b - 2  aw  (2)) + d0/2) = 40 mm
Effective bolt pitch; p1A = Min(p1, p3 - tw,b - 2  aw  (2) + d0) = 85 mm
Minimum end distance; emin = e2 = 30 mm
Bolt factor; k2 = 0.9
Distance from weld throat to bolt; mw = (p3 - tw,b - 2  0.8  aw  (2)) / 2 = 33 mm
nw = Min(emin, 1.25  mw) = 30 mm
Width across bolt head points ; dw = 33 mm
ew = dw / 4 = 8.3 mm
Effective length of equivalent T-stub; leff = 2  e1A + (n1,1 - 1)  p1A = 249.5 mm
Moment resistance of plate; Mpl,1,Rd,u = (0.25  leff  tp2  fu,p) / M,u = 2.13 kNm
Mpl,2,Rd,u = Mpl,1,Rd,u = 2.13 kNm
Mode 1 plate failure; FRd,u,1 = (8  nw - 2  ew)  Mpl,1,Rd,u / (2  mw  nw - ew  (mw + nw)) =
326.63 kN
Individual bolt resistance; Ft,Rd,u = k2  fu,bolt  As / M,u = 147 kN
Group bolt resistance; Ft,Rd,u = nb  Ft,Rd,u = 882 kN
Mode 2 bolt and plate failure; FRd,u,2 = (2  Mpl,2,Rd,u + nw  Ft,Rd,u) / (mw + nw) = 487.94 kN
Mode 3 bolt failure; FRd,u,3 = Ft,Rd,u = 882 kN
Minimum resistance; FRd,u,min = Min(FRd,u,1, FRd,u,2, FRd,u,3) = 326.63 kN
Utilisation; FEd1 / FRd,u,min = 0.107
PASS - Tying resistance of plate and bolts is greater than design force
Check 12: Tying resistance - Supported beam web
Web resistance ; FRd,u = (tw,b  hp  fu,b) / M,u = 1294.85 kN
Utilisation; FEd1 / FRd,u = 0.027
PASS - Supported beam web tying resistance is greater than design force
Check 14: Tying resistance - Supporting column web
Geometric properties; 1 = ((n1,1 - 1)  p1 - n1,1 / 2  d0) / df = 0.61
1 = p3 / df = 0.31
1 = d0 / df = 0.08
Web moment resistance ; Mpl,Rd,u = fu  tw2 / (4  M,u) = 33.15 kNm/m
Web resistance ; FRd,u = 8  Mpl,Rd,u / (1 - 1)  (1 + 1.5  (1 - 1)  (1 - 1)) = 694.91 kN
Utilisation; FEd1 / FRd,u = 0.05
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PASS - Supporting column web tying resistance is greater than design force
Supported Beam D

Summary Results

Design Design
Check Description Units Utilisation
Force Resistance

1 Recommended detailing practices PASS

2 Supported beam - Welds kN 85.6 376.9 0.227 PASS

4 Supported beam - Web in shear kN 167.6 592.7 0.283 PASS

8 Connection - Bolt group kN 167.6 451.6 0.371 PASS

9 Connection - End plate in shear kN 167.6 725.1 0.231 PASS

10 Supporting column - Shear kN 167.6 1202.5 0.139 PASS

10 Supporting column - Bearing kN 55.9 345.9 0.162 PASS

11 Tying resistance - Plate and bolts kN 35 326.6 0.107 PASS

12 Tying resistance - Supported beam web kN 35 1294.9 0.027 PASS

Tying resistance - Supporting column


14 kN 35 694.9 0.050 PASS
web

Design forces
Design shear; VEd2 = 167.6 kN
Design tying force; FEd2 = 35 kN
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Supported beam details


Section name; UKB 457x191x98
Steel grade; S355
Yield strength; fy,b = 345 N/mm2
Ultimate strength; fu,b = 470 N/mm2
Correlation factor; w,b = 0.9

End plate details


Plate height; hp = 290 mm
Plate width; bp = 150 mm
Plate thickness; tp = 10 mm
Plate grade; S275
Yield strength; fy,p = 275 N/mm2
Ultimate strength; fu,p = 410 N/mm2
Correlation factor; w,p = 0.85

Bolt details
Number of bolt rows; n1,2 = 3
Total number of bolts; nb = 6
End distance; e1 = 40 mm
Edge distance; e2 = 30 mm
Pitch; p1 = 105 mm
Gauge; p3 = 90 mm
Bolt hole; d0 = 22 mm
Bolt size; M20
Bolt grade; 8.8
Yield strength; fy,bolt = 640 N/mm2
Ultimate strength; fu,bolt = 800 N/mm2
Check 1: Recommended detailing practice
Minimum plate height; 0.6  hb = 280.3 mm
Actual plate height; hp = 290 mm
Maximum depth to plate; 50 mm
Actual depth to plate; dp = 50 mm
Maximum plate thickness; 10 mm
Actual plate thickness; tp = 10 mm
Minimum bolt gauge; 90 mm
Actual bolt gauge; p3 = 90 mm
PASS - Recommended detailing practices are met
Check 2: Supported beam - Welds
Weld leg size; sw = 8.0 mm
Minimum weld throat thickness; 0.48  tw,b = 5.5 mm
Effective weld throat thickness; aw = 0.7  sw = 5.6 mm
Correlation factor; w = Min(w,b, w,p) = 0.85
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Design shear strength; fvw,d = Min(fu,b,fu,p) / (3) / (w  M2,c) = 232.07 N/mm2
Design resistance; Fw,Rd = fvw,d  aw  hp = 376.89 kN
Design weld force; Fw,Ed = (VEd22 + FEd22) / 2 = 85.61 kN
Utilisation; Fw,Ed / Fw,Rd = 0.227
PASS - Weld throat thickness greater than required
Check 4: Supported beam - Web in shear
Shear area; Av = 0.9  hp  tw,b = 2975 mm2
Plastic shear resistance of beam web ; Vpl,Rd = Av  (fy,b / (3)) / M0 = 592.66 kN
Design shear resistance; Vc,Rd = Vpl,Rd = 592.66 kN
Utilisation; VEd2 / Vc,Rd = 0.283
PASS - Web shear resistance greater than design shear
Check 8: Connection - Bolt group
Bolt tensile stress area; As = 245 mm2
Bolt shear stress factor; v = 0.6
Bolt shear resistance; Fv,Rd = v  fu,bolt  As / M2,b = 94.08 kN
For the end plate; b,p = Min(e1 / (3  d0), p1 / (3  d0) - 1/4, fu,bolt / fu,p, 1) = 0.61
k1,p = Min(2.8  e2 / d0 - 1.7, 1.4  p3 / d0 - 1.7, 2.5) = 2.12
For the supporting member; b,2 = Min(p1 / (3  d0) - 1/4, fu,bolt / fu, 1) = 1
k1,2 = Min(1.4  p3 / d0 - 1.7, 2.5) = 2.5
Bearing on the end plate; Fb,Rd,p = k1,p  b,p  fu,p  db  tp / M2,b = 84.21 kN
Bearing on the supporting member ; Fb,Rd,2 = k1,2  b,2  fu  db  tw / M2,b = 345.92 kN
Minimum bearing resistance; Fb,Rd2 = Min(Fb,Rd,p, Fb,Rd,2) = 84.21 kN
Resistance of the bolt group; FRd = 0.8  nb  Fv,Rd = 451.58 kN
Utilisation; VEd2 / FRd = 0.371
PASS - Bolt group resistance is greater than design force
Check 9: Connection - End plate in shear
Net shear area; Av,net = tp  (hp - n1,2  d0) = 2240 mm2
Edge shear area; Ant = tp  (e2 - d0 / 2) = 190 mm2
Shear area from end bolt; Anv = tp  (hp - e1 - (n1,2 - 0.5)  d0) = 1950 mm2
Gross section shear resistance ; VRd,g = (2  hp  tp) / 1.27  fy,p / ((3)  M0) = 725.1 kN
Net section shear resistance ; VRd,n = 2  Av,net,B_c1  fu,plate,B_c1 / ((3)  M2,c) = 883.73 kN
Block tearing resistance; VRd,b = 2  (fu,p  Ant / M2,c + fy,p  Anv / ((3)  M0)) = 749.04 kN
End plate in-plane bending resistance ; hp < 1.36p3 - No additional requirements
End plate shear resistance; VRd,pl,min = Min(VRd,g, VRd,n, VRd,b) = 725.1 kN
Utilisation; _PlateShearUtilisationB_c1 = 0.231
PASS - Shear resistance of end plate greater than design force
Check 10: Supporting column - Shear and Bearing
Minimum top distance; et = 5  db = 100 mm
Minimum bottom distance; eb = Min(p3 / 2, p1, 5  db) = 45 mm
Shear area of supporting member ; Av = tw  (et + (n1,1 - 1)  p1 + eb) = 6532 mm2
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Net shear area of supporting member ; Av,net = Av - n1,1  d0  tw = 5318 mm2


Local shear resistance; VRd,min = Min(Av  fy / ((3)  M0), Av,net  fu / ((3)  M2,c)) = 1202.46 kN
Design force; VEd,shear = VEd1/2 + VEd2/2 = 167.6 kN
Utilisation; VEd,shear / VRd,min = 0.139
Factors for bearing resistance ; b,2 = Min(p1 / (3  d0) - 1/4, fu,bolt / fu, 1) = 1
k1,2 = Min(1.4  p3 / d0 - 1.7, 2.5) = 2.5
Bearing resistance; Fb,Rd = k1,2  b,2  fu  db  tw / M2,b = 345.92 kN
Design force; VEd,bear = VEd1/(2  n1,1) + VEd2/(2  n1,2) = 55.87 kN
Utilisation; VEd,bear / Fb,Rd = 0.162
PASS - Column shear and bearing resistance is greater than design forces
Check 11: Tying resistance - Plate and bolts
Effective end distance; e1A = Min(e1, 0.5  (p3 - tw,b - 2  aw  (2)) + d0/2) = 40 mm
Effective bolt pitch; p1A = Min(p1, p3 - tw,b - 2  aw  (2) + d0) = 85 mm
Minimum end distance; emin = e2 = 30 mm
Bolt factor; k2 = 0.9
Distance from weld throat to bolt; mw = (p3 - tw,b - 2  0.8  aw  (2)) / 2 = 33 mm
nw = Min(emin, 1.25  mw) = 30 mm
Width across bolt head points ; dw = 33 mm
ew = dw / 4 = 8.3 mm
Effective length of equivalent T-stub; leff = 2  e1A + (n1,2 - 1)  p1A = 249.5 mm
Moment resistance of plate; Mpl,1,Rd,u = (0.25  leff  tp2  fu,p) / M,u = 2.13 kNm
Mpl,2,Rd,u = Mpl,1,Rd,u = 2.13 kNm
Mode 1 plate failure; FRd,u,1 = (8  nw - 2  ew)  Mpl,1,Rd,u / (2  mw  nw - ew  (mw + nw)) =
326.63 kN
Individual bolt resistance; Ft,Rd,u = k2  fu,bolt  As / M,u = 147 kN
Group bolt resistance; Ft,Rd,u = nb  Ft,Rd,u = 882 kN
Mode 2 bolt and plate failure; FRd,u,2 = (2  Mpl,2,Rd,u + nw  Ft,Rd,u) / (mw + nw) = 487.94 kN
Mode 3 bolt failure; FRd,u,3 = Ft,Rd,u = 882 kN
Minimum resistance; FRd,u,min = Min(FRd,u,1, FRd,u,2, FRd,u,3) = 326.63 kN
Utilisation; FEd2 / FRd,u,min = 0.107
PASS - Tying resistance of plate and bolts is greater than design force
Check 12: Tying resistance - Supported beam web
Web resistance ; FRd,u = (tw,b  hp  fu,b) / M,u = 1294.85 kN
Utilisation; FEd2 / FRd,u = 0.027
PASS - Supported beam web tying resistance is greater than design force
Check 14: Tying resistance - Supporting column web
Geometric properties; 1 = ((n1,2 - 1)  p1 - n1,2 / 2  d0) / df = 0.61
1 = p3 / df = 0.31
1 = d0 / df = 0.08
Web moment resistance ; Mpl,Rd,u = fu  tw2 / (4  M,u) = 33.15 kNm/m
Web resistance ; FRd,u = 8  Mpl,Rd,u / (1 - 1)  (1 + 1.5  (1 - 1)  (1 - 1)) = 694.91 kN
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Utilisation; FEd2 / FRd,u = 0.05


PASS - Supporting column web tying resistance is greater than design force

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