Design of a Steel Column (UC or UB) For Axial Loads and Bending to BS 5950:2000

Project
Main Kitchen
Beam Type
UB
Level
Roof Level
Section
350x175x41.40kg/m
Section Properties
Proposed Section
Width (B)
Depth(D)
Web Thickness (t)
Flange Thickness (T)
Cross Sectional Area (A)
Unit Weight
Ixx
Iyy
rxx
ryy
Zxx
Zyy
Sxx
Syy
Material Properties
Py
Loads
Bending Moment
Shear Force

350x175x41.40kg/m
174
mm
346
mm
6
mm
9
mm
52.68
cm^2
41.4
kg/m
11100
cm^4
792
cm^4
14.5
cm
3.88
cm
641
cm^3
91.1
cm^3
689
cm^3
139
cm^3

265 N/mm2

32 kNm
12.6 kN

Classification of Cross Section (Clause 3.5.1)

Classification of Flange
b
T

b/t
Classification of Flange

87 mm
9
1.02
9.67
Class 2-compact

Classification of Web
d
t

d/t
Classification of Web

328 mm
6
1.02
54.67
Class 1-Plastic

Hence Cross Section Classification

Checks for Shear (Clause 4.2.3)
Av-Shear Area
Shear Capacity
Applied Shear
Shear Capacity (Ok/Not Ok)
60% of Shear Capacity
Low Shear/High Shear

Class 1-Plastic

2076 mm^2
330.08 kN
12.6 kN
Ok
198.048 kN
Low shear

Project
Column Type
Level
Section

Main Kitchen
UB
Roof Level
350x175x41.40kg/m

Checks for Moment Capacity (Clause 4.2.5)

Section is in (Low Shear/High Shear)
Moment Capacity
Applied Moment
Moment Capacity (Ok/Not Ok)

Low shear
182.59 kNm
32 kNm
Ok

Checks for Lateral Torsional Buckling (Clause 4.3.6)

Effective Length of the Section (Le)
9200 mm
ryy
3.88 mm

237.11
X
38.44
u
0.9
v
0.9
w
1
LT
163.5
Pb
57.01 N/mm^2
39.28
Mb
kNm
mLT
0.6
MLT
32 kNm
Mb/mLT
65.47 kNm
Lateral Torsional Buckling (Ok/Not Ok)
Ok

Checks for Deflection

Span
Span/360
Delfection as per Sap Model
Deflection (Ok/Not Ok)

4600 mm
12.78 mm
20
mm
Not Ok

ding to BS 5950:2000

Section
100x100x17.20kg/m
125x125x23.80kg/m
150x75x14.00kg/m
150x100x21.10kg/m
150x150x31.50kg/m
175x175x40.20kg/m
200x100x18.20kg/m
200x100x21.30kg/m
200x150x30.60kg/m
200x200x49.90kg/m
250x125x25.70kg/m
250x125x29.60kg/m
250x250x72.40kg/m
300x150x32.0kg/m
300x150x36.70kg/m
300x300x94kg/m
350x175x41.40kg/m
350x175x49.60kg/m
350x350x137.0kg/m
400x200x56.60kg/m
400x200x66.0kg/m
400x400x172kg/m
450x200x76kg/m
500x200x89.6kg/m
600x200x106kg/m
600x300x151kg/m
700x300x185kg/m
800x300x210kg/m
457X152X74
Class 1-Plastic
Class 2-Compact
Class 3-Semi Compact
Slender
LT
E
Lo
Le
ryy

X
u
v
w
LT
LT

7
205000
34.9513422
9200
38.8
237.113402
38.4444444
0.9
0.76616959
1
163.502169
0.89985579

B
100
125
75
100
150
175
99
100
150
200
124
125
250
149
150
300
174
175
350
199
200
400
200
200
200
300
300
300
300

H
100
125
150
148
150
175
198
200
194
200
248
250
250
298
300
300
346
350
350
396
400
400
450
500
600
588
700
800
900

t
6
6.5
5
6
7
7.5
4.5
5.5
6
8
5
6
9
5.5
6.5
10
6
7
12
7
8
13
9
10
11
12
13
14
16

T
8
9
7
9
10
11
7
8
9
12
8
9
14
8
9
15
9
11
19
11
13
21
14
16
17
20
24
26
28

A
21.9
30.31
17.85
26.84
40.14
51.21
23.18
27.16
38.8
63.53
32.68
37.66
92.18
40.8
46.78
119.8
52.68
63.14
173.9
72.16
84.1
218.7
96.8
114.2
134.4
192.5
235.5
267.4
309.8

PE
LT
Pb

75.6844341
204.394755
57.0148349

W kg/m
17.2
23.8
14
21.1
31.5
40.2
18.2
21.3
30.6
49.9
25.7
29.6
72.4
32
36.7
94
41.4
49.6
137
56.6
66
172
76
89.6
106
151
185
210
243

Ix
383
847
666
1020
1640
2880
1580
1840
2675
4720
3540
4050
10800
6320
7210
20400
11100
13600
40300
20000
23700
66600
33500
47800
77600
118000
201000
292000
411000

Iy
134
293
49.5
151
563
984
114
134
507
1600
255
294
3650
442
508
6750
792
984
13600
1450
1740
22400
1870
2140
2280
9020
10800
11700
12600

rx
4.18
5.29
6.11
6.17
6.39
7.5
8.26
8.24
8.3
8.62
10.4
10.4
10.8
12.4
12.4
13.1
14.5
14.7
15.2
16.7
16.8
17.5
18.6
20.5
24
24.8
29.3
33
36.4

ry
2.47
3.11
1.66
2.37
3.75
4.38
2.21
2.22
3.6
5.02
2.79
2.79
6.29
3.29
3.29
7.51
3.88
3.95
8.84
4.48
4.54
10.1
4.4
4.33
4.12
6.85
6.78
6.62
6.39

Zx
76.5
136
88.8
138
219
330
160
184
275.8
472
285
324
867
424
481
1360
641
775
2300
1010
1190
3330
1490
1910
2590
4020
5760
7290
9140

Zy
26.7
47
13.2
30.1
75.1
112
23
26.8
67.6
160
41.1
47
292
59.3
67.7
450
91.1
112
776
145
174
1120
187
214
228
601
722
782
843