Project: AIRPORT CONNECTION BUILDING

Sheet No:

FOR DOUBLE TRAY

of:

Date: 26/09/2008

Check by:

MG

Date: 26/09/2008

Calculation
PROPERTIES OF CABLE TRAYS
Fw

MG

Element: Cable ladder 10 x 50x2 "C" @ 600

Reference

Calculations by:

Result

Y
NA

600

Height of the channel

Width of flange
Thickness of the sheet

D =
Bf
=
B =

50
10
2

mm
mm
mm

Ixx

Moment of inertia of the section about X-X axis

Area 0f flange
Distance from the Neutral Axis

(A)

=
(k) =

10
24

Moment of inertia of the section

= Sigma

Taking moment of flange

=
=
=

For top and bottom

x 2 =

20

mm

A x k2

20 x
11520
23040

24

24.0
mm4
mm4

Moment of inertia of the web of section = B x D3

12
2
x
50 3
=
= 20833.3
Moment of Inertia of the "C"section about X-X axis
Sum of all M.I.
= 43873.3 x 1
Ixx
= 43873.3

mm4
mm4

Iyy
Moment of Inertia of the section about Y-Y axis
Area of the channel
=
10 +
46 +
10
=
132
Distance from the Neutral Axis
k
=
8
/ 2
=
4
Moment of Inertia of the "C"section about Y-Y axis
Moment of inertia of the section

= Sigma
=

Iyy

132

2112

Radius of Zyration of the section about Y-Y axis

Iyy / A
=
2112
132 x 2
Ryy
=
2.83
Section Modulus of the section about X-X axis
= 43873.33

Zxx

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Ixx
y

mm

A x k2

Radius of Zyration of the section about X-X axis Rxx

Ixx / A
=
43873.3
132
Rxx
=
18.23

Zxx

x 2
mm2

mm4

mm

mm

43873.33
25.00
1754.93

y= D
2
mm3

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Date: 26-09-2010

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Date: 26-09-2010

Calculation
RUNG AT CABLE LADDER
PROPERTIES OF CABLE TRAYS
Fw

Result

Y
40

x
20

NA

t=2.0
600

Height of the channel

Width of flange
Thickness of the sheet

D =
Bf
=
B =

40
20
2

c.g. 5.9 mm from top

mm
mm
mm

Ixx

Moment of inertia of the section about X-X axis

FLANGES (VERT)

B D3
12

1333.33

mm4

1333.33

mm4

WEB (HORZ)
(B1) =
72
32.91 =
MOMENT OF INERTIA OF SECTION ABOUT N.A.
A1 +A2 + B1
=
C.G. DISTANCE FROM WEB
a1 c1 +
a2c2 + a3c3
a1, a2, a3 =area of sections

2369.62

mm4

5036.28

mm4

FLANGES (VERT)

40

a1+a2+a3
10 +
72

40

72

x ### +
+

c.g. of the channel

40

(A1)

(A1)

Calculations by:

Element: Cable ladder 10 x 50x2 "C" @ 600

Reference

8000 x
12

c1,c2,c3 = c.g. distance from axis

400
= 400 +
72 + 400
152

=
872
=
152
Moment of Inertia of the section about Y-Y axis
Area of the channel
=
20 +
35 +
=
150
Distance from the Neutral Axis
k1
=
20
=
20
Moment of Inertia of the "C"section about Y-Y axis

5.737 mm

20

2
mm2
MM
mm

Moment of inertia of the section

= Sigma
=

Iyy

150

A x k2
X

20

60000

Radius of Zyration of the section about X-X axis Rxx

Ixx / A
=
5036.28
150 x 1
Rxx
=
5.79

20
mm4

mm4

Radius of Zyration of the section about Y-Y axis

Iyy / A
=

60000
150 x 1
Ryy
=
20.00
Section Modulus of the section about X-X axis
= 60000.00
Zxx
WORKING PLANE

Zxx

Ixx
y

5036.28
5.74
877.88

mm4

y= D
2
mm3

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RUNG BETWEEN C IN LADDER

Ref. IS: 800

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Date: 26-09-2010

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Date: 26-09-2010

Element: Cable ladder RUNG @250 C/C

Reference

Calculation
RUNG OF CABLE LADDER
Total imposed load
=
U.D.L. per meter length
=
Factor of safety
=
Design U.D.L. per meter run
=
0.363 kN/M

FOR DOUBLE TRAY

0.33
0.33
1.1
0.36

kN/M run
kN/M run

@250 C/C

kN/M

0.60

Max.B.M.

( the rung are welded to the main section at contact area)

Max.bending moment wl2 /8
=
0.36 x
0.6 x
8
wl2/8
=
0.016 kN/M

As calculated

CALCULATION OF SECTION PROPERTIES on next page

0.6
0.016
B.M. kN/M

FOR C section laid on flanges 40 x 20 x2.0 MM CHANNEL @ 250 MM

M.I. Of the Section about X-X axis
Section Modulus

= 6396.44097222
=
1081

mm4
mm3

Slenderness ratio of the section L/rmin = 0.60 x

1000
Klr =
102.7
5.8
D/t
20/2.5
8
Value of safe permissible stress in bending
= 132.0 N/mm2 IS: 800
(Fy = 250 N /mm2 / 1.67 F.O.S. )
Actual value of the stress induced =
0.016 x 1000000
1081.09 x
1
=
16335
= 15.11
N/mm2
1081.09
15.11 <
132
Section Safe
Check for Shear
V = w l - d
= 363 x 0.3 0
2
V
=
108.90
Newton
Considering that all the shear shall be transferred through web of C ie flanges
Web area of C channels ( 2 nos.) =
=
100
mm2
Actual shear
=
0.4
N/mm2
Safe permissible value of stress in H. Shear

100.00 N/mm2

0.4 <

100

O.K.
Moment of inertia of the sec.

6396.44

mm4

Max. deflection 5 w x L4
384
E x I
solving
=
1
x 0.04704 x
1000000000000
384
205000
6396.4409722222
x
Delta L
5E+010
=
0.093
mm
503527833333.33
=
Permissible deflection
L / 250
Hence safe

600
=
2.40
250
=
(As per clause IS: 3.13.1.2 )

mm

Hence defl. Is
Within
3 < 2.40
Permissible Limit

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FOR DOUBLE TRAY

Ref. IS: 800

Calculation
Live load
Dead load due to cables
Self weight of CABLE TRAY
Total imposed load
U.D.L. per meter length
Factor of safety
Design U.D.L. per meter run

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Date: 26-09-2010

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=
=
=

0.65
0.49
0.06

=
=
=
=
1.32 kN/M

Result
one man
load

kN/M run
kN/M run
kN/M run

1.20
1.20
1.1
1.32

1.00

kN/M run
kN/M run
kN/M

1.00

Max.bending moment wl2 / 10

Max.B.M.
As calculated

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Element: Cable ladder 10 x 50x2 "C" @ 600

Reference
Load calculation

wl2/ 10

1.32

0.132

1
10
kN/M

1
0.132

CALCULATION OF SECTION PROPERTIES on next page

FOR 10 x 50 x2 MM CHANNEL @ 600 MM
M.I. Of the Section about X-X axis
Section Modulus

LADDER TRAY

=
=

Slenderness ratio of the section L/rmin =

Klr

B.M. kN/M

43873
1755
1.00 x
18.2
54.85

mm4
mm3
1000

=
For Klr AS Above,
Value of safe permissible stress in bending
= 131.579 N/mm2 IS: 800
(Fy = 250 N /mm2 / 1.90 F.O.S. )
Actual value of the stress induced =
0.132 x 1000000
1754.93 x
1
N/mm2
=
132000 = 75.22
1754.93
75.22 < 131.579
Section Safe
Check for Shear
V = w l 2
V

660

X 2.00 =

Actual shear

100.00

Moment of inertia of the sec.

43873.3

384

205000

Permissible deflection
L / 250

N/mm2
N/mm2

O.K.

mm4

43873.3333333333

=
=
1000
250

1000000000000

7E+012
3453708800000

Newton

6.6

Safe permissible stress in H. Shear =

Delta L

0.5

1320

Max. deflection 5 w x l4
384
E x I
=
5
x
1.32

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1320 x

1.911

4.00

Hence defl. Is
Within

mm

mm

Permissible Limit

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Reference

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Calculation
Hence safe

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Result
(As per clause IS: 3.13.1.2 )

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Reaction for 900 mm

ladder

Calculation

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FOR TWO TIER TRAY of 600

Result

Support reaction of cable tray of 600 @ 1.00 m

=
1.32 x
1
For one Support rod

Considering TWO layer of tray

Total Load for one rod

600

1.32

1.32
=

Calculations by:

Element: CABLE TRAY SUPPORTING ROD and ANGLE

Reference
Load calculation

One tray

0.66

2
x

1.32

kN

0.66

kN

=
=

1.32
1.32

kN
kN/M

1.32

1.32

kN/M

1.32

1.00

1.00

700

FRONT ELEVATION

X-SECTION

Optional factor of safety

Design Load for one Rod

X-sectional area of hanging rod using 16 mm dia rod
Considering the Rod net area excluding thread
Using 16 mm dia threaded rod

=
=
=

Tension stresses induced due to load

1.45

1.10
1.45
kN
201.00 mm
132.67 mm

1000
132.67
N/mm2

=
10.945
<
150
Seismic Force
As the tray is within 300 mm of roof ceiling , no seismic force check is required
As calculated

Permissible tensile stress for fy 250 grade material

=
=

Net x sec
USE 16 MM THICK ROD OF NET SECTIONAL AREA U/S THREAD= 132 MM2
( THE THICKNESS OF THREAD NOT TO EXCEED 1.25 MM DEPTH)

250
150

Hence safe

0.6
N/mm2

DESIGN LENGTH OF BOLT IN CONCRETE (EMBEDMENT)

Design pull on one Rod

Shear area of concrete

End diameter of cone frustem
Front diameter of cone frustem
Embedment length
Length L ( Shear angle 45 deg)

=
=
=
=
=

1.32

16
40
40
Sin45
57.143

mm
mm
mm
x
mm

2.64

kN

with optional
FOS =2

40

Using the equation

Putting the values

Af =

Area under shear

3.1416 X

16

40

57.143

5027

mm2

Characteristic shear strength of concrete

Assuming grade of concrete used for roof slab

40

ASSUMED

Using equation

IS: 800

Putting the values

0.25

Shear strength provided by

40
Shear area x Tc
=
Hence

7.95

>

40

mm
5027

2.64

0.25

6.3246

length of embedment
x 1.5811
=
1000
Hence Safe

REQUIRED EMBEDMENT LENGTH SHALL BE

40

MM

1.5811 N/mm2

7.95

FOR FCK 40

kN/mm2

MINIMUM

Angle connecting rods

U.D.L. over angle

Bending moment
Using

=
=

Span loading for 0.75 M x 1

1.32 x
1
=

Zxx
L /r
139

ISA 50 X50 X 6

Safe bending stress

Bending stress

L2 /
=
=

3.1
1.00
N /mm2

1.32

kN /m

0.0809 kNm
cm3
Rxx
/
1.52
(Approx.)

=
=

1.52
66

cm

=
0.0809 x
1000000 /
3.1 x
1000
=
26.08
<
139
Hence Safe
(AS THERE IS ALREADY A FACTOR OF SAFETY OF 1.1 (OVER AND ABOVE) OPTIONAL
HAS BEEN UESD, THE SECTION IS CONSIDERED AS SAFE
Result : Use
ISA 50 X50 X 6
For Angles supporting the trays

FOR ANGLE