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Cantilever Column & Footing Design Based on AISC 360, ACI 318, and IBC 1805.7

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

COLUMN SECTION (Tube, Pipe, or WF) HSS8X8X5/8 Tube
COLUMN YIELD STRESS Fy = 46 ksi
CANTILEVER HEIGHT H= 15 ft

COLUMN TOP LATERAL LOAD F= 3.2 kips, ASD

(Strong Axis Bending only)
COLUMN TOP GRAVITY LOAD P= 10 kips, ASD

DIAMETER OF POLE FOOTING b= 3 ft

ALLOW SOIL PRESSURE Qa = 2 ksf
LATERAL SOIL CAPACITY PP = 0.35 ksf / ft
RESTRAINED @ GRADE ?(1=yes,0=no) 1 Yes

Use 3 ft dia x 4.59 ft deep footing restrained @ ground level

THE DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.

ANALYSIS
CHECK COMBINED COMPRESSION AND BENDING CAPACITY OF COLUMN (AISC 360-05, H1)

 P r 8  M rx M ry  P
     , for r  0.2
 c
P 9 M
 cx M cy  P c
  0.50 < 1.0 [Satisfactory]
 P r  M rx M ry 
  , for P r  0.2

2 P  M cx M cy  Pc
 c  

Where Pr = 10.00 kips

Mrx = 48.00 ft-kips
Mry = 0 ft-kips
KLy = 30 ft, weak axis unbraced axial length
Pc = Pn / Wc = 283 / 1.67 = 169.33 kips, (AISC 360-05 Chapter E)
> Pr [Satisfactory]
Mcx = Mn / Wb = 171.35 / 1.67 = 102.60 ft-kips, (AISC 360-05 Chapter F)
> Mrx [Satisfactory]
Mcy = Mn / Wb = 171.35 / 1.67 = 102.60 ft-kips, (AISC 360-05 Chapter F)
> Mry [Satisfactory]

DESIGN POLE FOOTING (IBC Sec.1805.7 / UBC Sec.1806.8)

By trials, use pole depth, d = 4.588 ft
Lateral bearing @ bottom, S3 = 2 PP Min( d , 12' ) = 3.21 ksf
Lateral bearing @ d / 3, S1 = 2 PP Min( d / 3 , 12' ) = 1.07 ksf
Require Depth is given by

A 4.36h 
 1  1   for nonconstrained
2  A 
3

d   4.588 ft [Satisfactory]
 4.25 Ph
 for constrained
 bS 3 10

Where P= F= 3.20 kips

A = 2.34 P / (b S1) = 1.72
h = Mmax / F = 15.00 ft

CHECK VERTICAL SOIL BEARING CAPACITY (ACI, Sec. 15.2.2)

qsoil = P / (p b2/ 4) = 1.41 ksf, (net weight of pole footing included.)
< Qa [Satisfactory]
CHECK STRONG AXIS LATERAL DEFLECTION

FH3
  1.47 in < 2H/ 240 = 1.50 in [Satisfactory]
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Plate Girder Design Based on AISC Manual 13th Edition (AISC 360-05)

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

STEEL YIELD STRESS Fy = 46 ksi
SIMPLY SUPPORTED SPAN S= 15 ft
SUPERIMPOSED UNIFORM DEAD LOAD DL = kips / ft
UNIFORM LIVE LOAD LL = kips / ft
POINT DEAD LOAD PDL = kips
POINT LIVE LOAD PLL = kips
DISTANCE POINT LOAD TO END c= ft
TOP FLANGE WIDTH bf,top = 8.15 in
TOP FLANGE THICKNESS tf,top = 0.445 in
BOTTOM FLANGE WIDTH bf,bot = 8.15 in
BOTTOM FLANGE THICKNESS tf,bot = 0.445 in
WEB THICKNESS tw = 0.445 in
BEAM DEPTH d= 8.02 in Err:502
UNBRACED LENGTH Lb = 15 ft FLANGE TO WEB WELDING USE 1/4 in - 24 in @ 2866 in o.c.

THE GIRDER DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.

ANALYSIS
CHECK LIMITING WIDTH-THICKNESS RATIOS FOR WEB (AISC 365-05 Table B4.1)
h c / tw = 16.02 < lr = 143.12
< lp = 94.41
Compact Web
where E= 29000 ksi
lr = 5.7 (E / Fy)0.5 = 143.12
lp = (hc / hp) (E / Fy)0.5 / (0.54 Mp / My -0.09)2 = 88.43 ,for Af,top ≠ Af,bot
lp = 3.76 (E / Fy)0.5 = 94.41 ,for Af,top = Af,bot
hc = 7.13 in hp = 7.52 in
Mp = 128.8 ft-kips My = 114.2 ft-kips

CHECK LIMITING WIDTH-THICKNESS RATIOS FOR FLANGES (AISC 365-05 Table B4.1)
0.5 bf,top / tf,top = 9.16 < lr = 26.16
< lp = 9.54
Compact Flanges
where lr = 1.0 (kc E / FL)0.5 = 26.16
lp = 0.38 (E / Fy)0.5 = 9.54
kc = Min [0.76 , Max (0.35 , 4 / (h / hw)0.5 )] = 0.76
Sxt = 30 in3 Sxc = 30 in3
FL = 32 ksi, (AISC 360-05 Table note B4.1 & Eq F4-6)

DETERMINE CRITERIA FOR ALLOWABLE FLEXURAL STRENGTH (AISC 365-05 Table F1.1)

Chapter F Sections
Required Conditions F2 F3 F4 F5
Double Symmetric x x
Compact Web x x
x
Noncompact Web
Slender Web Mallowable = Mn / W b = 66.8 ft-kips
Compact Flanges x ( from following analysis)
Noncompact Flanges
Slender Flanges
Applicable Section ok

DETERMINE ALLOWABLE FLEXURAL STRENGTH , Mn / Wb , BASED ON AISC 365-05 Chapter F2

E 7.18 ft
L p  1.76r y 
Fy

2
E Jc  0.7 F y S x h0  E
L r  1.95r ts 1  1  6.76
 E   p r ts  29.40 ft
0.7 F y S xh0  Jc  0.7 Fy
where ry = 1.95 in Sx = 30 in3
h0 = 7.58 in Iy = 40 in4
 (cont'd)
Cw = Iy h02 / 4 = 578.11 , (AISC 365-05 F2.2)
J = [tw d (tw2 + d2)] / 12 = 19.1883 in4, (not applicable if taken web only, EIT Manual page 26)
(Use J= 0.77 in4 )
rts =[( Iy Cw)0.5/ Sx)]0.5 = 2.26 in
c= 1.0 Cb = 1.0 , (AISC Manual 13th Table 3-1, page 3-10)

2
C bp 2E Jc  L b  74.115 ksi
F cr  2
1  0.078   
 Lb  S x h 0  r ts 
 
 r ts 

 M p , for L b  L p

    Lb  L p   
M n, F 2   Min  C b  M p   M p  0.7 F y S x  
   , M p  , for L p  Lb  L r
  111.6 ft-kips
 L
 r  L p  
  


 Min  F S
cr x , M p  , for L r  L b

Mallowable, F2 =Mn / W b = 66.8 ft-kips where Wb = 1.67 , (AISC 365-05 F1)

DETERMINE ALLOWABLE FLEXURAL STRENGTH , Mn / Wb , BASED ON AISC 365-05 Chapter F3

<== Not Applicable.

  l  l pf  
  M p   M p  0.7 F y S x    , for Noncompact Flanges
   l rf  l pf  
M n, F 3      129.9 ft-kips
 0.9 E k c S x
 , for Slender Flanges
 l2
where l = bf / (2 tf) = 9.16
lpf = lp = 9.54 lrf = lr = 26.16

Mallowable, F3 =Min(Mn,F2 , Mn,F3) / W b = 66.8 ft-kips

DETERMINE ALLOWABLE FLEXURAL STRENGTH , Mn / Wb , BASED ON AISC 365-05 Chapter F4

<== Not Applicable.

E 5.24 ft
L p  1.1r t 
Fy

2
E J  S h 
L r  1.95r t 1  1  6.76 F L xc 0   29.60 ft
FL S xch 0  E J 

where aw =hc tw/ (bfc tfc) = 0.87

b fc
rt   2.28 in
 1 2 
12  h 0  a w h 
 d 6 h 0d 

Mp = Min [Zx Fy , 1.6Sxc Fy ] = 128.8 ft-kips

Myc = Sxc Fy = 114.233 ft-kips Myt = Sxt Fy = 114.233 ft-kips
l = h c / tw = 17.02
lpw = lp = 88.43 lrw = lr = 143.12

Mp
 , for h c / t w  l pw
 M yc
R pc   1.12752
 Min  M p   M p  1  l  l pw  , M p  , for h c / t w  l pw
      
  M yc  M yc   l rw  l pw  M yc 

2
C bp 2E 1  0.078 J  L b  
F cr  2   74.789 ksi, (for Iyc / Iy = 0.50 > 0.23, AISC 360-05 F4-5 )
 Lb  S xc h 0  r t 
 
 rt 

 R pc M yc , for L b  L p

    Lb  L p   
M n, F 4.2   Min  C b  R pc M yc   R pc M yc  F L S xc      , R pc M yc  , for L p  L b  L r
  109.2342 ft-kips
    L r L p   

 Min  F S
cr xc , R pc M yc  , for L r  L b
 (cont'd)
 R pc M yc , for Compact Flanges

  l  l pf 
 R pc M yc   R pc M yc  F L S xc     , for Noncompact Flanges

M n ,F 5.3    l rf  l pf  128.8 ft-kips
  

 0.9 E k c S xc
 , for Slender Flanges
 l2
M p
 , for h c / t w  l pw
 M yt
R pt   1.12752
 Min  M p   M p  1  l  l pw  , M p  , for h c / t w  l pw
      
  M yt  M yt   l rw  l pw  M yt 

Mallowable, F4 = Min( Mn,F4.2 , Mn,F4.3, RptMyt) / W b = 65.4 ft-kips

DETERMINE ALLOWABLE FLEXURAL STRENGTH , Mn / Wb , BASED ON AISC 365-05 Chapter F5

<== Not Applicable.
E
Lr  p rt  17.90 ft
0.7 F y

 F y , for L b  L p

    Lb  L p  
 Min  C b  F y   0.3F y   
  , F y  ,

for L p  L b  L r
  
  L r L p  
 


F cr , F 5.2     35.3609 ksi
  
  C bp 2E 
 Min  2
, F y  , for L r  L b
   Lb  
  r  
  t  

 F y , for Compact Flanges


  l  l pf  
  F y   0.3F y     , for Noncompact Flanges
   l rf  l pf  
F cr , F 5.3    46 ksi
 0.9 E k c , for Slender Flanges
 2
  b f 
  2t f 
 
 Min  a w , 10   hc E  
R pg  Min 1    5.7  , 1.0   1
 1200  300Min  a w , 10   t w 
Fy  
  
Mallowable, F5 = Min( RpgFySxc , RpgFcr,F5.2Sxc , RpgFcr,F5.3Sxc , FySxt) / W b = 52.6 ft-kips

DETERMINE ALLOWABLE SHEAR STRENGTH , Vn / Wv , BASED ON AISC 365-05 Chapter G2

h = d - tf,top - tf,bot = 7 in , h / tw = 16 , Aw = 3.57 in2 ,

a= 14.8 ft 
1.0 , for h / t w1.10 k vE
 5  Fy
5  , for a / h 3 
   a / h
2
kv  5.00 Cv
 1.10 k vE

E E
, for 1.10 k v  h / t w1.37 k v  1.000
 h / tw F y Fy Fy
5 , for a / h 3 
Vn = 0.6 FyAwCv = 98.5016 kips  1.51E k v , for 1.37 k vE h /
 h/ 2 tw
  t w F y
 Fy
Vallowable = Vn / W v = 58.983 kips Wv = 1.67 , (AISC 365-05 G1)

TOTAL SUPERIMPOSED GRAVITY LOAD

w = DL + LL = 0.000 kips / ft , P = PDL + PLL = 0.00 kips

CHECK EACH SECTION CAPACITIES

Section Left 0.00 S 0.00 S 0.00 S 0.00 S 0.00 S Point 0.17 S 0.33 S 0.50 S 0.67 S 0.83 S Right
Distance 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.50 5.00 7.50 10.00 12.50 15.00
d (in) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
y (in) 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
I (in4) 118 118 118 118 118 118 118 118 118 118 118 118 118
Wt (plf) 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5 35.5
V (kips) 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.00 -0.18 -0.09 0.00 0.09 0.18 0.27
M (ft-k) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0
 (cont'd)

BENDING LOADS & CAPACITY

Moments
0
-10
-20
-30
-40
-50
-60
-70
-80
Length

Mmax = 0.997834 ft-kips @ 7.50 ft, from heel.

< Mallowable = 66.8351 ft-kips
[Satisfactory]
S h ear F o rces

SHEAR LOADS & CAPACITY

-58.00
-58.20
-58.40
-58.60
-58.80
-59.00
-59.20
-59.40
Length

Vmax = 0.27 kips @ 15.00 ft, from heel.

< Vallowable = 58.983 kips [Satisfactory]

DETERMINE DEFLECTION AT MID SPAN

5wL 4 0.06415 Pb
 L 2 b 2  
3/ 2
 DL   0.01 in ( L / 15192 )
384 EI EIL (for camber, self Wt included.)

where E= 29000 ksi w= 0.035 kips / ft

I= 118 in4 P= 0 kips
b= 0.3 ft L= 15.0 ft

5w L 4 0.06415 Pb
 L 2 b 2  
3/ 2
 LL   0.00 #DIV/0!
384 EI EIL

where P= 0 kips w= 0.000 kips / ft

DETERMINE FLANGE TO WEB WELDING (AISC 360-05 J2.4 )

w= 1/4 in
wmin = 3/16 in, < w
wmax = 5/16 in, > w
W= 2.0
Vmax = 0.27 kips
Q = Af(d - y - 0.5 tf,top) = 14 in3
vmax = Vmax Q / I = 0.03 kips / in

A= 24 in B
 0.6 F EXX   0.707 w  A  2866 in. o.c.
v max W
USE 1/4 in - 24 in @ 2866 in o.c.

DESIGN STIFFENERS

1. BEARING STIFFENERS ARE REQUIRED AT EACH END SUPPORT. (AISC 360-05, J10.8)

2. CHECK LOCAL WEB YIELDING FOR THE CONCENTRATED LOAD. (AISC 360-05, J10.2)
R=P= 0.00 kips
N= 0 in, bearing length, point.
k = tf,top + w = 0.70 in
W= 1.5

 R
 , for c  d
 t w  N  5k 
  0.00 < Fy / W [Satisfactory]
 R
, for c  d
 t w  N  2.5 k 

 (cont'd)
3. CHECK WEB CRIPPLING FOR THE CONCENTRATED LOAD. (AISC 360-05, J10.3)

W= 2.0
  1.5 
 2 N  t w   EF ywt f , for c 0.5d
0.80t w 1 3 d  
 t f   tw
  
Rn / W  1 / W   91.49 > P [Satisfactory]
  1.5 
0.40t 2w 1 3 N  t w   EF ywt f
   , for c 0.5d
  d  t f  tw

  

(Note : If item 2, local web yielding is Satisfactory, this item does not need to be checked.)

4. CHECK SIDESWAY WEB BUCKING FOR THE CONCENTRATED LOAD. (AISC 360-05, J10.4)
dc = d - 2k = 6.63 in
Cr = 960000 ksi
(dc / tw ) / (l / bf) = 0.67
W= 1.76
 3    
3
 C r t wt f  0.4 d c / t w   , for d c / t w 1.7
 h2   l / b f   l /b f
  

 C r t 3wt    
3
Rn / W  1 / W 
f10.4 d c / t w   , for 1.7 d c / t w 2.3  51.66 > P [Satisfactory]
 h
2   l /b f   l /b f
   

 d c / tw
WP , for
l /b f
 2.3




(Note : If item 2, local web yielding is Satisfactory, this item does not need to be checked.)

5. DETERMINE STIFFENER SIZE.

tw = 1/4 in , bst = 3 in

bst / tw = 12.00 < 0.56 (E / Fy)0.5 , (AISC 360-05 Table B4.1)

[Satisfactory]
Ag = 3.88 in2 , I= 6 in4

R= 0.3 kips
Wc = 1.67 , (AISC 365-05 E1)
Kl/r= 0.75 h / ( I / Aeff)0.5 = 4.4
Cc = 4.71 (E/ Fy)0.5 = 118

p 2E  14502.71 ksi
Fe 
 kl / r  2
 Fy kl
  0.658 F e  F y , for  Cc
 r
R n / Wc  A g / Wc     106.6 kips, (AISC 360-05 E2)
 kl
 0.877 F e , for r  Cc > R [Satisfactory]

Techincal Reference:
1. AISC: "Steel Construction Manual 13th Edition", American Institute of Steel Construction, 2005.
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Flagpole Footing Design Based on Chapter 18 of IBC & CBC
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
IS FOOTING RESTRAINED @ GRADE LEVEL ? (1=YES,0=NO) 1 yes P
LATERAL FORCE @ TOP OF POLE P= 3.2 k
HEIGHT OF POLE ABOVE GRADE H= 15.00 ft
DIAMETER OF POLE FOOTING B= 3 ft H
LATERAL SOIL BEARING CAPACITY S= 0.35 ksf / ft
ISOLATED POLE FACTOR (IBC 1804.3.1 or UBC note 3 on Tab 18-I-A) F= 2
FIRST TRIAL DEPTH ===> D = 7.5 ft

Use 3 ft dia x 4.59 ft deep footing restrained @ ground level D

ANALYSIS

LATERAL BEARING @ BOTTOM : S 3  FS Min  D , 12 ' 

LATERAL BEARING @ D/3 : D 
S 1  FS Min  , 12 ' 
 3 
2.34 P
A
BS1
A 4.36H  , FOR NONCONSTRAINED
 1  1  
REQUIRD DEPTH : 2  A 
D
 4.25 PH , FOR CONSTRAINED
 BS 3


NONCONSTRAINED CONSTRAINED
LATERAL FORCE @ TOP OF POLE P => 3.20 k 3.20 k
HEIGHT OF POLE ABOVE GRADE H => 15.0 ft 15.0 ft
DIAMETER OF POLE FOOTING B => 3.00 ft 3.00 ft
LATERAL SOIL BEARING CAPACITY FS => 0.70 ksf / ft 0.70 ksf / ft

1ST TRIAL TRY D1 => 7.50 ft 7.50 ft

LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1/3 D S1 => 1.75 ksf 1.75 ksf
LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1.0 D S3 => 5.25 ksf 5.25 ksf
CONSTANT 2.34P/(BS1) A => 1.43 - -
REQD FOOTING DEPTH RQRD D => 5.59 ft 3.60 ft

2ND TRIAL : TRY D2=> 6.55 ft 5.55 ft

LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1/3 D S1 => 1.53 ksf 1.29 ksf
LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1.0 D S3 => 4.58 ksf 3.88 ksf
CONSTANT 2.34P/(BS1) A => 1.63 - -
REQD FOOTING DEPTH RQRD D => 6.05 ft 4.18 ft

3RD TRIAL : TRY D3=> 6.30 ft 4.87 ft

LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1/3 D S1 => 1.47 ksf 1.14 ksf
LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1.0 D S3 => 4.41 ksf 3.41 ksf
CONSTANT 2.34P/(BS1) A => 1.70 - -
REQD FOOTING DEPTH RQRD D => 6.19 ft 4.47 ft

4TH TRIAL : TRY D4=> 6.24 ft 4.67 ft

LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1/3 D S1 => 1.46 ksf 1.09 ksf
LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1.0 D S3 => 4.37 ksf 3.27 ksf
CONSTANT 2.34P/(BS1) A => 1.71 - -
REQD FOOTING DEPTH RQRD D => 6.22 ft 4.56 ft

5TH TRIAL : TRY D5=> 6.23 ft 4.61 ft

LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1/3 D S1 => 1.45 ksf 1.08 ksf
LAT SOIL BEARING @ 1.0 D S3 => 4.36 ksf 3.23 ksf
CONSTANT 2.34P/(BS1) A => 1.72 - -
REQD FOOTING DEPTH RQRD D => 6.23 ft 4.59 ft