Steel Tubular Pile Design as per API-RP(2A) - LRFD

Staad result files

Axial Force Shear-Y Shear-Z Torsion Moment- Moment-

Beam L/C Section
kN kN kN kNm Y kNm Z kNm
OP 13 2015 0 4027.40 -31.93 10.87 -3.681 -166.01 -624.12
OP 3 1003 0 627.98 30.21 -122.74 12.444 1430.21 192.664
OP 6 1003 0 -1380.92 151.78 8.76 -13.86 -78.484 1619.92
EX 13 2015 0 4027.40 -31.93 10.87 -3.681 -166.01 -624.12
EX 3 1003 0 627.98 30.21 -122.74 12.444 1430.21 192.664
EX 6 1003 0 -1380.92 151.78 8.76 -13.86 -78.484 1619.92
EQ 13 2015 0 4027.40 -31.93 10.87 -3.681 -166.01 -624.12
EQ 3 1003 0 627.98 30.21 -122.74 12.444 1430.21 192.664
EQ 6 1003 0 -1380.92 151.78 8.76 -13.86 -78.484 1619.92

Material

2
Yield Strength of Steel Fy (Grade X56 steel) = 386 N/mm

Property of section for beam no. 13

Outside diameter of pile D1 Uncorroded = 1016 mm
Corrosion considered = 0 mm
Corroded thickness = 12 mm
Inside diameter D2 = 992 mm
Outside diameter of pile D1 Corroded = 1016 mm
Uncorroded thickness = 12 mm

Unbraced Length of Pile L = 41.9 m

Enter the end condition of piles
Effective length factor K = 0.7
Effective length of pile, Leff = 29.33 m
2
Modulas of Elasticity E = 210000 N/mm

Cmy = 0.85
Cmz = 0.85

Property of section for other beam

D1 Cor Cns Cor. thick D1 (mm) Uncorr
Beam D2 (mm) L (m) Leff (m)
(mm) (mm) (mm) corroded thick.
3 1016 0 10 1016.00 996.00 10.0 41.9 29.33
6 1016 0 10 1016.00 996.00 10.0 41.9 29.33
13 1016 2.5 12 1011.00 987.00 14.5 41.9 29.33
3 1016 2.5 10 1011.00 991.00 12.5 41.9 29.33
6 1016 2.5 11 1011.00 989.00 13.5 41.9 29.33
13 1016 12 12 992.00 968.00 24.0 41.9 29.33
3 1016 12 10 992.00 972.00 22.0 41.9 29.33
6 1016 12 11 992.00 970.00 23.0 41.9 29.33
 Steel Tubular Pile Design as per API-RP(2A) - LRFD

Pile No: 13
Design for Axial Compression and Bending Moment

Axial Force N= 4027.40 kN

Moment about majour axis My = -166.01 kN.m
Moment about minor axis Mz = -624.12 kN.m
Design Resultant Moment, Mu = 645.8 kN.m
(Considering root mean square value)

1) Design for Axial Tension

(Eq. D.2.1-1) ft ≤ φtFy
Where,
ft = Axial tensile stress due to factored loads
φt = Resistance factor for axial tensile strength 0.95
Fy = Nominal yield strength, in stress units
2
φt Fy = 366.7 N/mm
2
ft = 0.00 N/mm Section is O.K.

2) Design for Axial Compression

D1/t = 84.67
2
A = π/4 x (D12-D22) = 37849.9 mm

4
I = π/64 x (D14-D24) 4.8E+09 mm
r = √I/A 355.0 mm

KL/r = 82.62
3 3 3
Sy = Sz = Elastic modulas of section = π/32 x (D1 -D2 ) 9.4E+06 mm
3
Zp = Plastic modulas of section = 1/6 x (D13-D23) 1.2E+07 mm

Column buckling
(Eq. D.2.2-1) fc ≤ φcFcn
fc = Axial compressive stress due to factored loads
φc = Resistance factor for axial compressive strength0.85
Fcn = Nominal axial compressive strength, in stress units

= 263.32 N/mm2
λ= Column slenderness parameters
kL/πr[Fy/E]0.5 = 1.128
2
φC Fcn= 223.8 N/mm
2
fc = 106.40 N/mm Section is O.K.

Local buckling stress

Critical elastic buckling coefficient, Cx 0.3

Value of Cx is as per API Spec 2B tolerance limits, Reference D2.
2
Fxe = 2CxE (t/D1) 1488.19 N/mm