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Steel connections
Joints summary
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Joint types:
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Joint Member 1 Member 2 Member 3 Braces/Branches
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BCF Beam Column -- --
BCW Beam Column -- --
BG Beam Girder -- --
BS Left beam Right beam -- --
CS Top column Bottom column -- --
CC Column Continuous beam -- --
CBB Column Right beam Left beam 1 brace mandatory
CVR Beam -- -- 1 brace mandatory
VXB -- -- -- All braces mandatory
CB Column -- -- --
HCBB Column Front beam Right beam 1 brace mandatory
HBBB Girder Beam -- 1 brace mandatory
HXB -- -- -- All braces mandatory
CHB Chord -- -- 1 branch mandatory
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Joint : 1 - BCF ()
Design status : OK
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Ratio : 0.67
Template(s) : MEP BCF DG16 Flush
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Units system: SI
Steel connections
Loads summary
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Joint types:
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Joint Member 1 Member 2 Member 3 Braces/Branches
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BCF Beam Column -- --
BCW Beam Column -- --
BG Beam Girder -- --
BS Left beam Right beam -- --
CS Top column Bottom column -- --
CC Column Continuous beam -- --
CBB Column Right beam Left beam 1 brace mandatory
CVR Beam -- -- 1 brace mandatory
VXB -- -- -- All braces mandatory
CB Column -- -- --
HCBB Column Front beam Right beam 1 brace mandatory
HBBB Girder Beam -- 1 brace mandatory
HXB -- -- -- All braces mandatory
CHB Chord -- -- 1 branch mandatory
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Joint : 1 - BCF ()
Design status : OK
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Ratio : 0.67
Template(s) : MEP BCF DG16 Flush
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Units system: SI
Steel connections
Detailed report
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MEMBERS
Configuration
Exists opposite connection : No
Beam
General
Beam type : Prismatic member
Beam section : H200x80x7.5x11 Pos
Beam material : A36
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Column
General
Support section : H200x160x7.5x16 Pos
Support material : A36
Column end : No
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Bottom beam flange weld : E70XX
D3: Weld size to bottom beam flange (1/16in) : 4
Welding electrode to beam web : E70XX
D2: Weld size to beam web (1/16in) : 4
Support side
STIFFENERS
Transverse stiffeners
Position : None
Column web panel zone stiffeners
Stiffener type : Without stiffener
DEMANDS
Beam Right beam Left beam Column Panel
Description Ru Pu Mu PufTop PufBot PufTop PufBot Pu Vu Load type
[KN] [KN] [KN*m] [KN] [KN] [KN] [KN] [KN] [KN]
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CB1 20.00 15.00 11.00 -50.70 65.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.70 Design
CB2 20.00 -15.00 11.00 -65.70 50.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.70 Design
CB3 -20.00 15.00 11.00 -50.70 65.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.70 Design
CB4 -20.00 -15.00 11.00 -65.70 50.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.70 Design
CB5 20.00 15.00 -11.00 65.70 -50.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.70 Design
CB6 20.00 -15.00 -11.00 50.70 -65.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.70 Design
CB7 -20.00 15.00 -11.00 65.70 -50.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.70 Design
CB8 -20.00 -15.00 -11.00 50.70 -65.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.70 Design
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GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References
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GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References
Horizontal center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 80.00 63.50 80.00 Sec. J3.3,
DG4 Sec. 2.4,
DG4 Sec. 2.1,
2.4,
DG16 Sec. 2.5
gmin = Max(8/3*d, 2*k1c + 2*d, twb + 2*w + dh)
= Max(8/3*16[mm], 2*15.75[mm] + 2*16[mm], 7.5[mm] + 2*6.35[mm] + 17.59[mm])
= 63.5[mm] Sec. J3.3,
DG4 Sec. 2.4
gmax = bfb
= 80[mm] DG4 Sec. 2.1,
2.4,
DG16 Sec. 2.5
Inner bolt distance (external flange) [mm] 85.00 28.70 -- DG4 Sec. 2.1
d< = 1 [in] ® 16[mm]<
= 1 [in] ® True
Inner bolt distance (internal flange) [mm] 35.00 28.70 -- DG4 Sec. 2.1
d< = 1 [in] ® 16[mm]<
= 1 [in] ® True
Beam
Weld size (external flange) [1/16in] 4 3 -- table J2.4
wmin = wmin
= 0.004763 table J2.4
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GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References
Support
Horizontal edge distance [mm] 40.00 25.65 152.40 Sec. J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.65[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.65[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5
DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
pf = min(pf, s)
= min(85[mm], 52.92[mm])
= 52.92[mm] DG16 Table 3-2
IsFlushConnection ® True
fMn = fb*Mpl/gr
= 0.9*34.97[kN*m]/1.25
= 25.18[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5
No prying bolt moment strength [KN*m] 18.43 12.42 CB5 0.67 DG16 Sec 2.5
Pt = Ab*Fnt
= 201[mm2]*620.53[N/mm2]
= 124.73[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5
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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
Mnp = 2*Pt*(Sdn)
= 2*124.73[kN]*(98.5[mm])
= 24.57[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5
fMn = f*Mnp
= 0.75*24.57[kN*m]
= 18.43[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5
fRn = C*fRn
= 2*49.89[kN]
= 99.78[kN] Tables (7-1..14)
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 244.23 20.00 CB3 0.08 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 30[mm] - 17.59[mm]/2)
= 21.21[mm] Sec. J3.10
Shear yielding [KN] 300.23 32.85 CB2 0.11 DG4 Eq. 3.12
fRn = f*0.6*Fyp*bp*tp
= 0.9*0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*140[mm]*16[mm]
= 300.23[kN] DG4 Eq. 3.12
pf = min(pf, s)
= min(35[mm], 52.92[mm])
= 35[mm] DG16 Table 3-2
IsFlushConnection ® True
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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
fMn = fb*Mpl/gr
= 0.9*54.02[kN*m]/1.25
= 38.9[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5
No prying bolt moment strength [KN*m] 27.78 12.42 CB1 0.45 DG16 Sec 2.5
Pt = Ab*Fnt
= 201[mm2]*620.53[N/mm2]
= 124.73[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5
Mnp = 2*Pt*(Sdn)
= 2*124.73[kN]*(148.5[mm])
= 37.04[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5
fMn = f*Mnp
= 0.75*37.04[kN*m]
= 27.78[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5
fRn = C*fRn
= 2*49.89[kN]
= 99.78[kN] Tables (7-1..14)
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 244.23 20.00 CB1 0.08 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 30[mm] - 17.59[mm]/2)
= 21.21[mm] Sec. J3.10
Shear yielding [KN] 300.23 32.85 CB1 0.11 DG4 Eq. 3.12
fRn = f*0.6*Fyp*bp*tp
= 0.9*0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*140[mm]*16[mm]
= 300.23[kN] DG4 Eq. 3.12
fRn = f*0.6*Fyp*bp*tp
= 0.9*0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*140[mm]*16[mm]
= 300.23[kN] DG4 Eq. 3.12
Beam
Web weld shear strength [KN] 150.18 20.00 CB1 0.13 Eq. J2-4
Fw = 0.6*FEXX
= 0.6*482.63[N/mm2]
= 289.58[N/mm2] Sec. J2.4
1/2
Aw = (2) /2*D/16 [in]*L
1/2
= (2) /2*4/16 [in]*77[mm]
= 345.74[mm2] Sec. J2.4
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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
fRn = 2 * (f*Fw*Aw)
= 2 * (0.75*289.58[N/mm2]*345.74[mm2])
= 150.18[kN] Eq. J2-4
Web weld strength to reach yield stress [KN/m] 2925.55 1675.42 CB1 0.57 Eq. J2-4,
Eq. J4-1
1.5
LoadAngleFactor = 1 + 0.5*(sin(q))
1.5
= 1 + 0.5*(sin(1.57))
= 1.5 p. 8-9
Fw = 0.6*FEXX*LoadAngleFactor
= 0.6*482.63[N/mm2]*1.5
= 434.37[N/mm2] Sec. J2.5
1/2
fRw = 2 * (f*Fw*(2) /2*D/16 [in])
1/2
= 2 * (0.75*434.37[N/mm2]*(2) /2*4/16 [in])
= 2.93[kN/mm] Eq. J2-4
fRn = f*Fy*tw
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*7.5[mm]
= 1.68[kN/mm] Eq. J4-1
fRn = f*0.60*Fy*Ag
= 1*0.60*248.21[N/mm2]*1500[mm2]
= 223.39[kN] Eq. J4-3
Flange weld capacity (external flange) [KN] 255.25 65.70 CB2 0.26 Eq. J2-4
1.5
LoadAngleFactor = 1 + 0.5*(sin(q))
1.5
= 1 + 0.5*(sin(1.57))
= 1.5 p. 8-9
Fw = 0.6*FEXX*LoadAngleFactor
= 0.6*482.63[N/mm2]*1.5
= 434.37[N/mm2] Sec. J2.5
1/2
Aw = (2) /2*D/16 [in]*L
1/2
= (2) /2*4/16 [in]*174.5[mm]
= 783.53[mm2] Sec. J2.4
fRn = f*Fw*Aw
= 0.75*434.37[N/mm2]*783.53[mm2]
= 255.25[kN] Eq. J2-4
Flange weld capacity (internal flange) [KN] 255.25 65.70 CB1 0.26 Eq. J2-4
1.5
LoadAngleFactor = 1 + 0.5*(sin(q))
1.5
= 1 + 0.5*(sin(1.57))
= 1.5 p. 8-9
Fw = 0.6*FEXX*LoadAngleFactor
= 0.6*482.63[N/mm2]*1.5
= 434.37[N/mm2] Sec. J2.5
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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
1/2
Aw = (2) /2*D/16 [in]*L
1/2
= (2) /2*4/16 [in]*174.5[mm]
= 783.53[mm2] Sec. J2.4
fRn = f*Fw*Aw
= 0.75*434.37[N/mm2]*783.53[mm2]
= 255.25[kN] Eq. J2-4
Support
Flexural yielding (external flange) [KN*m] 33.64 12.42 CB5 0.37 DG4 Eq. 3.20,
Sec. 2.2.3,
DG4 Eq. 3.21
c = pf0 + pfi + tbf
= 38.1[mm] + 85[mm] + 11[mm]
= 134.1[mm] DG4 Table 3.4,
AISC 358-05 Table 6.5
1/2
s = 0.5*(bp*g)
1/2
= 0.5*(160[mm]*80[mm])
= 56.57[mm] DG16 Table 3-2
Yc = bcf*(h1/s) + 4/g*(h1*s)
= 160[mm]*(104[mm]/56.57[mm]) + 4/80[mm]*(104[mm]*56.57[mm])
= 588.31[mm] DG16 Table 3-2
2
Mn = Fyc*Yc*tcf
2
= 248.21[N/mm2]*588.31[mm]*16[mm]
= 37.38[kN*m] DG4 Eq. 3.20,
Sec. 2.2.3
fMn = f*Mn
= 0.9*37.38[kN*m]
= 33.64[kN*m] DG4 Eq. 3.21
Support bolt bearing (external flange) [KN] 368.54 20.00 CB3 0.05 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 1.00E+33[mm] - 17.59[mm]/2)
= 1.00E+33[mm] Sec. J3.10
Flexural yielding (internal flange) [KN*m] 49.82 12.42 CB1 0.25 DG4 Eq. 3.20,
Sec. 2.2.3,
DG4 Eq. 3.21
c = pf0 + pfi + tbf
= 38.1[mm] + 35[mm] + 11[mm]
= 84.1[mm] DG4 Table 3.4,
AISC 358-05 Table 6.5
1/2
s = 0.5*(bp*g)
1/2
= 0.5*(160[mm]*80[mm])
= 56.57[mm] DG16 Table 3-2
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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
Yc = bcf*(h1/s) + 4/g*(h1*s)
= 160[mm]*(154[mm]/56.57[mm]) + 4/80[mm]*(154[mm]*56.57[mm])
= 871.16[mm] DG16 Table 3-2
2
Mn = Fyc*Yc*tcf
2
= 248.21[N/mm2]*871.16[mm]*16[mm]
= 55.35[kN*m] DG4 Eq. 3.20,
Sec. 2.2.3
fMn = f*Mn
= 0.9*55.35[kN*m]
= 49.82[kN*m] DG4 Eq. 3.21
Support bolt bearing (internal flange) [KN] 368.54 20.00 CB1 0.05 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 1.00E+33[mm] - 17.59[mm]/2)
= 1.00E+33[mm] Sec. J3.10
Panel web shear [KN] 201.05 65.70 CB1 0.33 Sec. J10-6,
Eq. J10-9
Pc = f*Fy*A
= 1*248.21[N/mm2]*6500[mm2]
= 1613.36[kN] Sec. J10-6
IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered = IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered
= False Sec. J10-6
fRn = f*0.60*Fy*dc*tw
= 0.9*0.60*248.21[N/mm2]*200[mm]*7.5[mm]
= 201.05[kN] Eq. J10-9
N=N
= 23.7[mm] Sec. J10-2
IsMemberEnd ® False
Top web bearing [KN] 386.89 65.70 CB2 0.17 Eq. J10-4
IsBeamReaction ® False
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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
N=N
= 23.7[mm] Sec. J10-2
2 1.5 1/2
fRn = f*0.80*tw *(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tw/tf) )*(E*Fyw*tf/tw)
2 1.5
= 0.75*0.80*7.5[mm] *(1 + 3*(23.7[mm]/200[mm])*(7.5[mm]/16[mm]) )*(2.00E+05[N/mm2]*248.21[N/mm2]*
1/2
16[mm]/7.5[mm])
= 386.89[kN] Eq. J10-4
Bottom web bearing [KN] 386.89 65.70 CB6 0.17 Eq. J10-4
IsBeamReaction ® False
N=N
= 23.7[mm] Sec. J10-2
2 1.5 1/2
fRn = f*0.80*tw *(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tw/tf) )*(E*Fyw*tf/tw)
2 1.5
= 0.75*0.80*7.5[mm] *(1 + 3*(23.7[mm]/200[mm])*(7.5[mm]/16[mm]) )*(2.00E+05[N/mm2]*248.21[N/mm2]*
1/2
16[mm]/7.5[mm])
= 386.89[kN] Eq. J10-4
NOTATION
A: Column cross-sectional area
Ab: Nominal bolt area
Ag: Gross area
ai: Distance from the interior bolt centerline to the prying force
Aw: Effective area of the weld
bcf: Width of column flange
bfb: Beam flange breadth
bp: Plate width
N: Bearing length
C: Bolt group coefficient
C2: Edge distance increment
c: Vertical bolt spacing
d: Nominal bolt diameter
d1: Distance from the center of the beam compression flange to the farthest inner load-carrying bolt centerline
d2: Distance from the center of the beam compression flange to the second farthest inner load-carrying bolt centerline
dbmax: Maximum bolt diameter
dh: Nominal hole dimension
d: Beam depth
dc: Column depth
discr: Discriminant under the root sign for the calculation of Qmaxi, Qmaxo
D: Number of sixteenths of an inch in the weld size
E: Elastic modulus
FEXX: Electrode classification number
Fnt: Nominal tensile stress
Fnv: Nominal shear stress
Fi': Flange force per bolt at the thin plate limit when calculating Qmaxi for end-plate configurations with large inner pitch distances
Fu: Specified minimum tensile strength
Fw: Nominal strength of the weld metal per unit area
Fy: Specified minimum yield stress
Fyc: Specified minimum yield stress of column material
Fyp: Specified minimum yield stress of plate
Fyw: Specified minimum yield stress of web
g: Transversal gage between bolts
gmax: Maximum bolt gage
gmin: Minimum bolt gage
gr: Load factor to limit connection rotation at ultimate moment to 10% of simple span rotation
h1: Distance from the compression side of the beam to the farthest inner load-carrying bolt line
IsBeamReaction: Is beam reaction
IsFlushConnection: Is flush connection
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NOTATION
IsMemberEnd: Is member end
IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered: Is panel zone deformation considered on frame stability
k1: Bearing factor
k1c: Distance from column web centerline to flange toe of fillet
k2: Bearing factor
k: Outside corner radius
Lc-end: Clear distance
Le: Edge distance
Lemax: Maximum edge distance
Lemin: Minimum edge distance
Lp: Plate length
L: Length of weld
LoadAngleFactor: Load angle factor
Mn: Nominal moment
Mnp: No prying moment
Mpl: End plate or column flange flexural strength
Mq: Connection strength for the limit state of bolt fracture with prying action
edmin: Minimum edge distance
n: Bolts rows number
N: Bearing length
nc: Number of bolt columns
Pc: Available axial compressive strength
pf: Distance from the bolt centerline adjacent the beam tension flange to the near face of the beam tension flange
pf0: Distance from the inside of a beam tension flange to the nearest outside bolt row
pfi: Distance from the inside of a beam tension flange to the nearest inside bolt row
pfmin: Minimum distance from the inside of a beam tension flange to the nearest inside bolt row
P r: Required axial stress
Pt : Bolt tensile strength
f: Design factors
fb: Design factor for bending
fMn: Design or allowable strength
fRn: Design or allowable strength
fRn: Design or allowable strength per unit length
fRw: Fillet weld capacity per unit length
Qmaxi: Maximum possible prying force for interior bolts
s: Distance from the most inside or outside tension bolt row to the edge of a yield line
smin: Minimum spacing
s: Longitudinal bolt spacing
Lc-spa: Distance between adjacent holes edges
Sdn: Sum of all distances from centerline of compression flange to the nth bolt row
tp: Thickness of the connected material
Tb: Minimum fastener pretension
tbf: Thickness of the flange
tcf: Thickness of the column flange
tf : Thickness of the loaded flange
tp: Plate thickness
tw: Web thickness
twb: Thickness of beam web
q: Load angle
ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply:Thick plate behavior controled by bolt rupturwe without prying action apply
wmin: Minimum weld size required
w': Width of end-plate per bolt minus the bolt hole diameter
w: Weld size
Yc: Column yield line mechanism parameter
Yp: Yield line mechanism parameter
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Units system: SI
Steel connections
Connections elements summary
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CONNECTION ELEMENTS
Plates
ID Plate Material Length Width Thickness Qty.
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P0 PL 1.6x14x22 A36 220.00 140.00 16.00 1
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Bolts
ID Bolt Grade Length Diameter Qty.
[mm] [mm]
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B0 M16 A325M G8_8 32.00 16.00 4
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Welds
ID Weld Type Strength Size Length
[KN/mm2] [mm]
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W0 E70XX Fillet 0.48 6[mm] 565.00
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Element Description ID
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Bolts - Support side M16 A325M B0
Plate - Support side PL 1.6x14x22 P0
Weld - Beam side E70XX W0
Weld - Beam side E70XX W0
Weld - Beam side E70XX W0
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Notes
Joint type:
BCF : Beam - Column flange
Connector type:
MEP : Moment end plate
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