C

-

T
E
C
H
M
A
N

-
2
0
1
3

2
0
1
3

S
I
M
P
S
O
N

S
T
R
O
N
G
-
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ANCHOR DESIGN METHODOLOGY
Adhesive (Bonded) Anchors in Accordance with EOTA Technical Report TR 029
Designer should reference the latest TR029 for a complete description of all variables and calculations
1. Tension Resistance
The Design Tension Load, (N
Sd
), shall be less than the controlling (lowest) Design Resistance, N
Rd
= (N
Rk
/
M
), per
the following table:

Failure Mode Single Anchor Anchor Group
Steel N
Sd
N
Rk,s
/
Ms
N
h
Sd
N
Rk,s
/
Ms

Combined Pull-out and Concrete Cone N
Sd
N
Rk,p
/
Mp
N
h
Sd
N
Rk,p
/
Mp

Concrete Cone N
Sd
N
Rk,c
/
Mc
N
g
Sd
N
Rk,c
/
Mc
Concrete Splitting N
Sd
N
Rk,sp
/
Msp
N
g
Sd
N
Rk,sp
/
Msp

M
= the relevant material partial safety factor given in the products ETA

A. Steel Resistance, NRk,s (given in the relevant ETA, or calculated based on the steel insert properties)
B. Combined Pull-out and Concrete Cone Resistance, NRk,p ,determined as follows:
N
Rk,p
= N
0Rk,p
(A
p,N
/A
0
p,N
)
s,Np

g,Np

ec,Np

re,Np

N
0
Rk,p
= d h
ef

Rk

A
0
p,N = influence area of an individual anchor with large spacing and edge distance at the concrete surface, idealizing the
concrete cone as a pyramid with a base length equal to scr,Np
A
p,N
= actual area; it is limited by overlapping areas of adjoining anchors (s s
cr,Np
) as well as by edges of the concrete
member (c c
cr,Np
)

s,Np
- takes account of the disturbance of the distribution of stresses in the concrete due to edges of the concrete member
g,Np - takes account of the effect of the failure surface for anchor groups
ec,Np - takes account of a group effect when different tension loads are acting on the individual anchors of a group

re,Np
- takes account of the effect of a reinforcement
C. Concrete Cone Resistance, NRk,c, determined as follows:
NRk,c = N
0
Rk,c (Ac,N/A
0
c,N) s,N re,N ec,N
N
0
RK,c
= k
1
(f
ck,cube
)
0.5
h
ef
1.5

k1 = 7.2 for applications in cracked concrete
k1 = 10.1 for applications in non-cracked concrete
A
0
c,N = influence area of an individual anchor with large spacing and edge distance at the concrete surface, idealizing the
concrete cone as a pyramid with a base length equal to scr,N
A
c,N
= actual area; it is limited by overlapping areas of adjoining anchors (s s
cr,N
) as well as by edges of the concrete
member (c c
cr,N
)

s,N
= [0.7 + 0.3(c/c
cr,N
)] 1; takes account of the disturbance of the distribution of stresses in the concrete due to edges of
the concrete member
re,N =

[0.5 +(hef / 200)] 1; shell spalling factor takes account of the effect of reinforcement
ec,N = [1 /(1 + 2eN/scr,N)] 1; takes account of a group effect when different tension loads are acting on the individual anchors
of a group, where e
N
= eccentricity of the resulting tensile load acting on the tensioned anchors
D. Splitting resistance due to load, NRk,sp, determined as follows:
NRk,sp = N
0
Rk,c (Ac,N/A
0
c,N) s,N re,N ec,N h,sp
where N
0
Rk,c ; s,N; re,N; ec,N are determined in part C. above
A
0
c,N = influence area of an individual anchor with large spacing and edge distance at the concrete surface, idealizing the
concrete cone as a pyramid with a base length equal to s
cr,sp

A
c,N
= actual area; it is limited by overlapping areas of adjoining anchors (s s
cr,sp
) as well as by edges of the concrete
member (c c
cr,sp
)
h,sp = (h/hmin)
2/3
; factor to account for the influence of the actual member depth, h, on the splitting resistance for anchors
according to current experience







N
Rk
is the lesser of: N
Rk,s
; N
Rk,p
; N
Rk,c
; N
Rk,sp
N
Rd
= N
Rk
/
M
C
-

T
E
C
H
M
A
N

-
2
0
1
3

2
0
1
3

S
I
M
P
S
O
N

S
T
R
O
N
G
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2. Shear Resistance
The Design Shear Load, (V
Sd
), shall be less than the controlling (lowest) Design Resistance, V
Rd
= (V
Rk
/
M
), per the
following table:

Failure Mode Single Anchor Anchor Group
Steel Resistance, shear load without lever arm V
Sd
V
Rk,s
/
Ms
V
h
Sd
V
Rk,s
/
Ms

Steel Resistance, shear load with lever arm V
Sd
V
Rk,s
/
Ms
V
h
Sd
V
Rk,s
/
Ms

Concrete Pry-out Resistance V
Sd
V
Rk,cp
/
Mc
V
g
Sd
V
Rk,cp
/
Mc
Concrete Edge Resistance V
Sd
V
Rk,c
/
Mc
V
g
Sd
V
Rk,c
/
Mc
M = the relevant material partial safety factor given in the products ETA
A. Steel Resistance, VRk,s

(given in the relevant ETA, or calculated based on the steel insert properties)
B. Concrete Pry-out Resistance, VRk,cp, determined as follows:
VRk,cp = k multiplied by the lower of NRk,c and NRk,p
k is taken from the relevant ETA report
C. Characteristic Concrete Edge Resistance, VRk,c, determined as follows:
V
Rk,c
= V
0
Rk,c
(A
c,V
/A
0
c,V
)
s,V

h,V

,V

ec,V

re,V

V
0
Rk,c
= k
1
d
nom

h
ef

(f
ck,cube
)
0.5
c
1
1.5

k
1
= 1.7 for applications in cracked concrete
k
1
= 2.4 for applications in non-cracked concrete
= 0.1 (l
f
/ c
1
)
0.5

= 0.1 (d
nom
/ c
1
)
0.2

A
0
c,V = area of concrete cone of an individual anchor at the lateral concrete surface not affected by edges parallel to the
assumed loading direction, member thickness or adjacent anchors, assuming the shape of the fracture area as a half
pyramid with a height equal to c1 and a base-length of 1.5 c1 and 3 c1
A
c,V
= actual area of concrete cone of anchorage at the lateral concrete surface. It is limited by the overlapping concrete cones
of adjoining anchors (s 3 c
1
) as well as by edges parallel to the assumed loading direction (c
2
1.5 c
1
) and by
member thickness (h 1.5 c
1
).

s,V
= [0.7 + (0.3 c
2
/1.5 c
1
)] 1.0 ; takes account of the disturbance of the distribution of stresses in the concrete due to
further edges of the concrete member on the shear resistance
h,V = [1.5c1/h]
1/2
1.0 ; takes account of the fact that the shear resistance does not decrease proportionally to the member
thickness as assumed by the ratio Ac,V/A
0
c,V

,V
= [1 / [(cos
,V
)
2
+ (sin
,V
/ 2.5)
2
]] 1.0 ; takes account of the angle
,V
between the load applied, V
Sd
, and the direction
perpendicular to the free edge of the concrete member

ec,V
= [1 / (1 + 2e
v
/ 3c
1
)] 1.0 ; takes account of a group effect when different shear loads are acting on the individual
anchors of a group
re,V = 1.0 anchorage in non-cracked concrete and anchorage in cracked concrete without edge reinforcement or stirrups

re,V
= 1.2 anchorage in cracked concrete with straight edge reinforcement ( 12 mm)

re,V
= 1.4 anchorage in cracked concrete with edge reinforcement and closely spaced stirrups (a 100 mm)




3. Combined Tension & Shear
The following conditions must first be met:
N 1, where N = N
Sd
/N
Rd

AND
V 1 where V = VSd/VRd
For Combined Tension and Shear Loading:
N + V 1.2 (more conservative results)
OR
(N)

+ (V)

1 (more accurate results)
= 2.0 if N
Rd
and V
Rd
are governed by steel resistance
= 1.5 for all other failure modes
V
Rk
is the lesser of V
Rk,s
; V
Rk,cp
; V
Rk,c

V
Rd
= V
Rk
/
M

C
-

T
E
C
H
M
A
N

-
2
0
1
3

2
0
1
3

S
I
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P
S
O
N

S
T
R
O
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G
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ANCHOR DESIGN METHODOLOGY
Mechanical Anchors in Accordance with EOTA ETA 001, Annex C
Designer should reference the latest ETA 001 for a complete description of all variables and calculations
1. Tension Resistance
The Design Tension Load, (N
Sd
), shall be less than the controlling (lowest) Design Resistance, N
Rd
= (N
Rk
/
M
),
per the following table:
Failure Mode Single Anchor Anchor Group
Steel
N
Sd
N
Rk,s
/
Ms
N
h
Sd
N
Rk,s
/
Ms

Pull-out
N
Sd
N
Rk,p
/
Mp

N
h
Sd
N
Rk,p
/
Mp
Concrete Cone
N
Sd
N
Rk,c
/
Mc

N
g
Sd
N
Rk,c
/
Mc
Concrete Splitting
N
Sd
N
Rk,sp
/
Msp

N
g
Sd
N
Rk,sp
/
Msp
M = the relevant material partial safety factor given in the products ETA

A. Steel Resistance, NRk,s (given in the relevant ETA)
B. Characteristic Pull-out Resistance, NRk,p (given in the relevant ETA)
C. Concrete Cone Resistance, N
Rk,c
,determined as follows:
N
Rk,c
= N
0
Rk,c
(A
c,N
/A
0
c,N
)
s,N

re,N

ec,N

N
0
RK,c = k1 (fck,cube)
0.5
hef
1.5

k1 = 7.2 for applications in cracked concrete
k1 = 10.1 for applications in non-cracked concrete
A
0
c,N
= influence area of an individual anchor with large spacing and edge distance at the concrete surface, idealizing the
concrete cone as a pyramid with a base length equal to s
cr,N

Ac,N = actual area; it is limited by overlapping areas of adjoining anchors (s scr,N) as well as by edges of the concrete
member (c ccr,N)

s,N
= [0.7 + 0.3(c/c
cr,N
)] 1; takes account of the disturbance of the distribution of stresses in the concrete due to edges of
the concrete member

re,N
=

[0.5 +(h
ef
/ 200)] 1; shell spalling factor takes account of the effect of reinforcement
ec,N = [1 /(1 + 2eN/scr,N)] 1; takes account of a group effect when different tension loads are acting on the individual anchors
of a group, where eN = eccentricity of the resulting tensile load acting on the tensioned anchors
D. Splitting resistance due to load, NRk,sp, determined as follows:
N
Rk,sp
= N
0
Rk,c
(A
c,N
/A
0
c,N
)
s,N

re,N

ec,N

h,sp
where N
0
Rk,c
;
s,N
;
re,N
;

ec,N
are determined in part C. above

A
0
c,N
= influence area of an individual anchor with large spacing and edge distance at the concrete surface, idealizing the
concrete cone as a pyramid with a base length equal to s
cr,sp

Ac,N = actual area; it is limited by overlapping areas of adjoining anchors (s scr,sp) as well as by edges of the concrete
member (c ccr,sp)

h,sp
= (h/h
min
)
2/3
; factor to account for the influence of the actual member depth, h, on the splitting resistance for anchors
according to current experience




2. Shear Resistance
The Design Shear Load, (V
Sd
), shall be less than the controlling (lowest) Design Resistance, V
Rd
= (V
Rk
/
M
),
per the following table:

Failure Mode Single Anchor Anchor Group
Steel Resistance, shear load without lever arm V
Sd
V
Rk,s
/
Ms
V
h
Sd
V
Rk,s
/
Ms

Steel Resistance, shear load with lever arm V
Sd
V
Rk,s
/
Ms
V
h
Sd
V
Rk,s
/
Ms

Concrete Pry-out Resistance V
Sd
V
Rk,cp
/
Mc
V
g
Sd
V
Rk,cp
/
Mc
Concrete Edge Resistance V
Sd
V
Rk,c
/
Mc
V
g
Sd
V
Rk,c
/
Mc

M
= the relevant material partial safety factor given in the products ETA

N
Rk
is the lesser of: N
Rk,s
; N
Rk,p
; N
Rk,c
; N
Rk,sp
N
Rd
= N
Rk
/
M
C
-

T
E
C
H
M
A
N

-
2
0
1
3

2
0
1
3

S
I
M
P
S
O
N

S
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A. Steel Resistance, VRk,s (given in the relevant ETA, or calculated based on the steel insert properties)
B. Concrete Pry-out Resistance, VRk,cp, determined as follows:
V
Rk,cp
= k N
Rk,c

k is taken from the relevant ETA report
C. Characteristic Concrete Edge Resistance, V
Rk,c
, determined as follows:
VRk,c = V
0
Rk,c (Ac,V/A
0
c,V) s,V h,V ,V ec,V re,V
V
0
Rk,c = k1 dnom

hef

(fck,cube)
0.5
c1
1.5

k1 = 1.7 for applications in cracked concrete
k1 = 2.4 for applications in non-cracked concrete
= 0.1 (lf / c1)
0.5

= 0.1 (dnom / c1)
0.2

A
0
c,V
= area of concrete cone of an individual anchor at the lateral concrete surface not affected by edges parallel to the
assumed loading direction, member thickness or adjacent anchors, assuming the shape of the fracture area as a half
pyramid with a height equal to c
1
and a base-length of 1.5 c
1
and 3 c
1

Ac,V = actual area of concrete cone of anchorage at the lateral concrete surface. It is limited by the overlapping concrete cones
of adjoining anchors (s 3 c1) as well as by edges parallel to the assumed loading direction (c2 1.5 c1) and by
member thickness (h 1.5 c1).

s,V
= [0.7 + (0.3 c
2
/1.5 c
1
)] 1.0 ; takes account of the disturbance of the distribution of stresses in the concrete due to
further edges of the concrete member on the shear resistance

h,V
= [1.5c
1
/h]
1/2
1.0 ; takes account of the fact that the shear resistance does not decrease proportionally to the member
thickness as assumed by the ratio A
c,V
/A
0
c,V

,V = [1 / [(cos,V)
2
+ (sin,V / 2.5)
2
]] 1.0 ; takes account of the angle V between the load applied, VSd, and the direction
perpendicular to the free edge of the concrete member

ec,V
= [1 / (1 + 2e
v
/ 3c
1
)] 1.0 ; takes account of a group effect when different shear loads are acting on the individual
anchors of a group

re,V
= 1.0 anchorage in non-cracked concrete and anchorage in cracked concrete without edge reinforcement or stirrups
re,V = 1.2 anchorage in cracked concrete with straight edge reinforcement ( 12 mm)
re,V = 1.4 anchorage in cracked concrete with edge reinforcement and closely spaced stirrups (a 100 mm)





3. Combined Tension & Shear
The following conditions must first be met:
N 1, where N = NSd/NRd
AND
V 1 where V = VSd/VRd
For Combined Tension and Shear Loading:
N + V 1.2 (more conservative results)
OR
(N)

+ (V)

1 (more accurate results)
= 2.0 if N
Rd
and V
Rd
are governed by steel resistance
= 1.5 for all other failure modes

V
Rk
is the lesser of V
Rk,s
; V
Rk,cp
; V
Rk,c

V
Rd
= V
Rk
/
M