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COLUMN BASE PLATE DESIGN

In accordance with AISC 360-10
Tedds calculation version 2.0.16

Bolt diameter - 0.6"

4.3"

Bolt embedment - 20.5"

Flange/base weld - 0.3"
Web/base weld - 0.3"

W 16x26
20.0 kips
6 4.3"

2800.0 kip_in
10.0 kips

4.42 ksi
4.3"

102.3 kips
22.25"
2.88"

2.88"

Plan on baseplate Elevation on baseplate

Design forces and moments

Axial force; Pu = 20.0 kips; (Compression)
Bending moment; Mu = 2800.0 kip_in
Shear force; Fv = 10.0 kips
Eccentricity; e = ABS(Mu / Pu) = 140.000 in
Anchor bolt to center of plate; f = N/2 - e1 = 11.125 in
Column details
Column section; W 16x26
Depth; d = 15.700 in
Breadth; bf = 5.500 in
Flange thickness; tf = 0.345 in
Web thickness; tw = 0.250 in
Baseplate details
Depth; N = 28.000 in
Breadth; B = 34.000 in
Thickness; tp = 3.000 in
Design strength; Fy = 36.0 ksi
Foundation geometry
Member thickness; ha = 24.000 in
Dist center of baseplate to left edge foundation; xce1 = 36.000 in
Dist center of baseplate to right edge foundation; xce2 = 36.000 in
Dist center of baseplate to bot edge foundation; yce1 = 36.000 in
Dist center of baseplate to top edge foundation; yce2 = 36.000 in
Holding down bolt and anchor plate details
Total number of bolts; Nbolt = 14
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Bolt diameter;
Bolt spacing;
Edge distance;
Minimum tensile strength, base plate;
Minimum tensile strength, column;
Compressive strength of concrete;
Strength reduction factors
Compression;
Flexure;
Weld shear;
Plate cantilever dimensions
Area of base plate;
Maximum area of supporting surface;
Nominal strength of concrete under base plate;
Plate bending coefficient X;
Plate bending coefficient ;
Bending line cantilever distance m;
Bending line cantilever distance n;
Yield line theory cantilever distance n;
Maximum bending line cantilever;
Check eccentricity
Maximum bearing stress;
Maximum bearing pressure;
Critical eccentricity;
e > ecrit so loads cannot be resisted by bearing alone. Therefore consider as a large moment
Plate dimensions adequate as (f + N/2)2 >= (2 Pu (e + f))/qmax and a real solution for bearing length exists
Bearing length - quadratic solution 1;
Bearing length - quadratic solution 2;
Bearing length;
Tension force in bolts;
Max tension in single bolt;
Base plate yielding limit at bearing interface
Required plate thickness;
Base plate yielding limit at tension interface
Distance from bolt CL to plate bending lines;
Plate thickness required;
Frictional shear resistance
Steel / concrete friction coefficient;
Frictional shear resistance;
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do = 0.625 in
sbolt = 4.250 in
e1 = 2.875 in
Fy = 36 ksi
FyCol = 50 ksi
fc = 4 ksi
c = 0.65
b = 0.90
v = 0.75
A1 = B N = 952.000 in2
A2 = (N + 2 lmin) (B + 2 lmin) = 4752.000 in2
Pp = 0.85 f'c A1 min((A2 / A1), 2) = 6473.6 kips
X = (4 d bf) / (d + bf)2 min(1.0, Pu / (Pp c)) = 0.00
l = min(1, 2 (X) / (1 + (1 - X))) = 0.06
m = (N - 0.95 d) / 2 = 6.543 in
n = (B - 0.8 bf) / 2 = 14.800 in
n = (d bf) / 4 = 2.323 in
l = max(m, n, l n') = 14.800 in
fp,max = 0.85 f'c c min((A2 / A1), 2) = 4.42 ksi
qmax = fp,max B = 150.28 kips/in
ecrit = N / 2 - Pu / (2 qmax) = 13.933 in
Y1 = (f + N/2) + ((f + N/2)2 - (2 Pu (e + f))/qmax) = 49.436 in
Y2 = (f + N/2) - ((f + N/2)2 - (2 Pu (e + f))/qmax) = 0.814 in
Y = min(Y1, Y2) = 0.814 in
Tu = qmax Y - Pu = 102.3 kips
Trod = Tu / (Nbolt/2) = 14.6 kips
tp,req = ((4 fp,max Y (l - Y/2))/(b Fy)) = 2.528 in
PASS - Thickness of plate exceeds required thickness
x = abs(m - e1) = 3.668 in
tp,req = 2.11 ((Tu x)/(B Fy)) = 1.168 in
PASS - Thickness of plate exceeds required thickness
= 0.4
Vn = min(v qmax Y, v 0.2 f'c Y B, v 800psi Y B) =
16.60 kips
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PASS - Frictional shear resistance exceeds applied shear

Tension weld
Tension flange weld leg length;
Effective flange weld width;
Tensile load per inch;
Electrode classification number;
Design weld stress;
Design strength of weld per in;
Local stress on flange;
Column flange allowable stress;
Shear weld
Shear web weld leg length;
Shear web weld force per in;
Electrode classification number;
Design weld stress;
Design strength of weld per in;
twf = 0.3125 in
lTweld,eff = lTweld,eff_ud = 2 in
Rwf = Trod / lTweld,eff = 7.3 kips/in
FEXX = 70.0 ksi
Fnw = v 0.60 FEXX (1.0 + 0.5 (sin(90deg))1.5) = 47.250ksi
Rnf = Fnw twf / (2) = 10.4 kips/in
PASS - Available strength of weld exceeds force in tension weld
fT,local = (Trod) / (lTweld,eff tf) = 21.176 ksi
FyCol / 1.67 = 29.940 ksi
PASS - Local column capacity exceeds local column stress
tww = 0.2500 in
Rwl = Fv / (2 (d - 2 tf)) = 0.333 kips/in
FEXX = 70.0 ksi
Fnw = v 0.60 FEXX (1.0 + 0.5 (sin(0deg))1.5) = 31.500ksi
Rnl = Fnw tww / (2) = 5.6 kips/in
PASS - Available strength of shear weld exceeds force in shear weld

ANCHOR BOLT DESIGN

In accordance with ACI318-11
Tedds calculation version 2.0.16

Anchor bolt geometry

Type of anchor bolt; Cast-in headed end bolt anchor
Diameter of anchor bolt; da = 0.625 in
Number of bolts in x direction; Nboltx = 2
Number of bolts in y direction; Nbolty = 7
Total number of bolts; ntotal = (Nboltx 2) + (Nbolty - 2) 2 = 14
Total number of bolts in tension; ntens = (NboltN 2) + (Nbolty - 2) = 7
Spacing of bolts in x direction; sboltx = 22.25 in
Spacing of bolts in y direction; sbolty = 4.25 in
Number of threads per inch; nt = 11
Effective cross-sectional area of anchor; Ase = / 4 (da - 0.9743 in / nt)2 = 0.226 in2
Embedded depth of each anchor bolt; hef = 20.5 in
Material details
Minimum yield strength of steel; fya = 105 ksi
Nominal tensile strength of steel; futa = 125 ksi
Compressive strength of concrete; fc = 4 ksi
Concrete modification factor; = 1.00
Modification factor for cast-in anchor concrete failure
a = 1.0 = 1.00
Strength reduction factors
Tension of steel element; t,s = 0.75
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Shear of steel element; v,s = 0.70

Concrete tension; t,c = 0.65
Concrete shear; v,c = 0.70
Concrete tension for pullout; t,cB = 0.70
Concrete shear for pryout; v,cB = 0.70

Steel strength of anchor in tension (D.5.1)

Nominal strength of anchor in tension; Nsa = Ase futa = 28.25 kips
Steel strength of anchor in tension; Nsa = t,s Nsa = 21.19 kips
PASS - Steel strength of anchor exceeds max tension in single bolt
Check concrete breakout strength of anchor bolt in tension (D.5.2)
1' 11.3 "

102.28 kips
6 4.3"

1' 8 .5"
1 ' 11 .3 "

2'

2' 0.9" 1' 10.3" 2' 0.9" 6'

Plan on foundation Section A-A

Concrete breakout - tension

The anchors are located at less than 1.5hef from 3 edges. Therefore the effective embedded depth has to be limited to
16.58" in accordance with D.5.2.3
Limiting embedded depth; hef,lim = 16.58 in
Coeff for basic breakout strength in tension; kc = 24
Breakout strength for single anchor in tension; Nb = 16 a (f'c 1 psi) hef,lim5/3 1 in1/3 = 109.13 kips
Projected area for groups of anchors; ANc = 3582 in2
Projected area of a single anchor; ANco = 9 hef,lim2 = 2475.1 in2
Min dist center of anchor to edge of concrete; ca,min = 23.25 in
Mod factor for groups loaded eccentrically; ec,N = min(1 / (1 + ((2 e'N) / (3 hef,lim))), 1) = 1.000
Modification factor for edge effects; ed,N = 0.7 + 0.3 (ca,min / (1.5 hef,lim)) = 0.980
Modification factor for no cracking at service loads; c,N = 1.250
Modification factor for uncracked concrete; cp,N = 1.000
Nominal concrete breakout strength; Ncbg = ANc / ANco ed,N c,N cp,N Nb = 193.55 kips
Concrete breakout strength; Ncbg = t,c Ncbg = 125.81 kips
PASS - Breakout strength exceeds tension in bolts
Pullout strength (D.5.3)
Net bearing area of the head of anchor; Abrg = 1.5 in2
Mod factor for no cracking at service loads; c,P = 1.400
Pullout strength for single anchor; Np = 8 Abrg f'c = 48.00 kips
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Nominal pullout strength of single anchor; Npn = c,P Np = 67.20 kips

Pullout strength of single anchor; Npn = t,cB Npn = 47.04 kips
PASS - Pullout strength of single anchor exceeds maximum axial force in single bolt
Side face blowout strength (D.5.4)
As hef <= 2.5 min(ca1, ca2) the edge distance is considered to be far from an edge and blowout strength need not be
considered