Msag Vmax

Span 40 40

DL 48 kN/m 9688 969

SDL 16 kN/m 3160 316
barrier 8 kN/m 1600 160
Total Dead load 14448 1445

HN UDL (1 lane) 2100 210

HN axle (1 lane) 2100 225
Total Live load 4200 435
Equivalent no of lanes 1.6 1.6
Impact factor 1.3 1.3
Final Live load including impact 8736 905

ULS 39200 3990

ULS DL 13078
ULS SDL 6426
ULS Live load only 19695

equivalent no of lanes is from 2D spacegass model with crossbeam

going to rigid supports
Demands on Girder
Span 40 m
Steel Girder Depth 2900 mm
Tributary Width 6.0 m
Girder Area 0.1043 m2
Girder SW 8.2 kN/m
crossbeam length 9m
crossbeam weight 1.1 kN/m
crossbeam spacing 3.6 m
equivalent UDL longitudinally 3 kN/m

Slab max thickness 0.25 m

slab UDL 38 kN/m

Total Girder DL UDL 48 kN/m

Footpath Deck
thickness 0m
width 0m
Footpath UDL 0 kN/m
Barrier Width 0.50 m if barrier is located on this girder
Barrier Load 0 kN/m (1.5 barriers)

Surfacing 14.3 kN/m (1.5 kpa+levelling of 50mm)

Services 1.5 kN/m

Total SDL UDL 16 kN/m

Total permanent UDL 64 kN/m

midspan b tw
top flange 600 50
web 2800 20
bot flange 750 50
area 123500
length of section 15

End section b tw
top flange 600 30
web 2800 16
bot flange 600 50
area 92800
length of section 25

Average area 104313

Stiffened web shear capacity

dp 2500 mm
tw 16 mm
fy 350 Mpa

spacing between stiffeners s = 4000 mm

s/dp = 1.6 Stiffened web
dp/tw = 156.25
dp/tw x (Fy/250)0.5 = 185
Vb = av.ad.af.Vw
av = 0.25
ad = 2.35
af = 1 use 1.0
Vb 5023 kN
fVb = 4521 kN