PLT THK.

YP STIFF. PL.
10mm THK.(B/S)
AS PER DWGS
STIFF. PL. SE
10mm THK.(B/S) TYP
TYP
6 11 TYP 11 11 6 PL
25

25
6
D
55

55
30

30
60

60
HE200A 6 TYP
HE200A 6
HE240A 6 TYP HE240A
6 TYP
6
6-6 7-7

4*M20x60 A325
4*M20x50 A325
90

90

7 7
6 6
DETAIL-7
DETAIL-6
Units system: SI

Steel connections
Data
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : EP BG Bolted

Connection ID : 3V
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Girder (BG)

modify bolt arrangement
Type: End plate
Description: DET D,B,E&C and edge distances to fit
assembly DWGs
GENERAL INFORMATION
Connector

MEMBERS
Beam
General
Beam section : EN_HE 200 A
Beam material : A992 Gr50
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Horizontal eccentricity : 0 mm
Beam to girder alignment : Top
Coped
dct: Top cope depth : 0 mm
ct: Top cope length : 0 mm
dcb: Bottom cope depth : 0 mm
cb: Bottom cope length : 0 mm
Girder
General
Support section : EN_HE 240 A
Support material : A36 GR50
A992
END PLATE
Connector
Section : PL 10x150x180
L: Plate length : 140
180 mm
b: Plate width : 150 mm
170
tp: Plate thickness : 10 mm
Material : A36
Beam side
Plate position on beam : Center
Welding electrode to beam : E70XX
D1: Weld size to beam (1/16 in) : 4
Wo: Obtuse side weld size (AWS) (1/16 in) : 4
Wa: Acute side weld size (AWS) (1/16 in) : 4
Wo: Obtuse side weld size (AISC) (1/16 in) : 4
Wa: Acute side weld size (AISC) (1/16 in) : 4
Support side
Connection type : Bolted
Bolts : 3/4" A325 N
nc: Bolt columns : 2
nr: Rows of Bolts : 2

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g: Gage - transverse center-to-center spacing : 90 mm
s: Pitch - longitudinal center-to-center spacing : 40
60 mm
Lev: Vertical edge distance : 60 mm
Leh: Horizontal edge distance : 30 mm
Hole type on support : Standard (STD)
Hole type on plate : Standard (STD)

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Units system: SI

Steel connections
Results
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : EP BG Bolted

Connection ID : 3V
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Girder (BG)

Type: End plate
Description: DET D,B,E&C
Design code: AISC 360-05 LRFD

DEMANDS
Description Ru Pu Load type
[KN] [KN]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D1 220.00 0.00 Design
D2 -220.00 0.00 Design
D3 0.00 0.00 Design
D4 0.00 0.00 Design
D5 0.00 0.00 Design
D6 0.00 0.00 Design
D7 0.00 0.00 Design
D8 0.00 0.00 Design
D9 0.00 0.00 Design
D10 0.00 0.00 Design
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References

End plate

End plate (beam side)

Weld size [1/16in] 4 3 -- table J2.4
End plate (support side)
Vertical edge distance [mm] 60.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Horizontal edge distance [mm] 30.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Vertical center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 60.00 50.80 180.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
Horizontal center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 90.00 50.80 180.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
Support
Vertical center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 60.00 50.80 180.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
Horizontal center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 90.00 50.80 180.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

End plate (beam side)

Weld capacity [KN] 326.30 220.00 D1 0.67 Eq. J2-4
End plate (support side)
Bolts shear [KN] 283.12 220.00 D1 0.78 Tables (7-1..14)

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 Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 685.62 220.00 D1 0.32 Eq. J3-6
Shear yielding [KN] 536.13 220.00 D1 0.41 Eq. J4-3
Shear rupture [KN] 487.85 220.00 D1 0.45 Eq. J4-4
Block shear [KN] 381.36 220.00 D1 0.58 Eq. J4-5
Beam

Shear yielding [KN] 255.45 220.00 D1 0.86 Eq. J4-3

Support
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 514.21 220.00 D1 0.43 Eq. J3-6

Global critical strength ratio 0.86

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 9A
DOUBLER PL.
3 SIDES 6 8mm THK.
TYP 6
90

90

9B 140 9B

9A

DETAIL-9
 90 4*M20x60 A325 HE240A

Min. WELD SIZE

80
add stiffner =0.8*Thickness of
min. welded plates
remove

6 TYP
250

HE240A 6
10
8 TYP
8
10

STIFF. PL.
M24
10*M20x75 A325
12mm THK.(B/S)

DOUBLER PL. 10 22
25 425
8mm THK.

add doubler plate 15 mm

min, at the back of the
flange at near side & far 9A - 9A
side

16 10
TYP
6 TYP
6
55
80

STIFF. PL.
10mm THK.

9B - 9B
Units system: SI

Steel connections
Data
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : MEP BCF DG16 Extended both ways

Connection ID : 2
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Column flange (BCF)

Type: Moment end plate
Description: DW

GENERAL INFORMATION
Connector

MEMBERS
Configuration
Exists opposite connection : No
Beam
General
Beam type : Haunched member
Beam section : EN_HE 240 A
Beam material : A992 Gr50
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Include beam stiffener : No
Beam haunch
Section : EN_HE 240 A
Hd: Initial height : 250 mm
HL: Length : 0.45 m
Check compression at flange : Yes
Column
General
Support section : EN_HE 240 A + FLG PLT 10mm
Support material : A992 Gr50
Column end : Yes

MOMENT END PLATE

Connector
Plate extension : Extended internal edge
B: Width : 240 mm
L: Length : 560.1 mm
tp: Plate thickness : 25
22 mm
Plate material : A36
Fy : 0.248 kN/mm2
Fu : 0.4 kN/mm2
Hole type on plate : Standard (STD)
Flush extension length : 0.1 mm

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 Beam side
Top flange weld type : Full penetration
D1: Weld size to top beam flange (1/16in) : 4
Bottom flange weld type : Fillet
Bottom beam flange weld : E70XX
D3: Weld size to bottom beam flange (1/16in) : 6
Welding electrode to beam web : E70XX
D2: Weld size to beam web (1/16in) : 5
Haunch flange weld type : Fillet
Haunch flange weld : E70XX
D4: Haunch flange weld size (1/16in) : 6
Haunch to beam weld : E70XX
D5: Haunch to beam weld size (1/16in) : 5
Support side

Bolts : M24
M20 A325 N
Hole type on support : Standard (STD)
g: Gage - transverse center-to-center spacing : 140 mm
Lev: Vertical edge distance : 45
40 mm
Leh: Horizontal edge distance : 50 mm
Bolt group (top flange)
Bolts rows number : 2
pfi t: Distance from bolt rows to flange : 45 mm
s t: Vertical spacing between inner bolt rows : 80 mm
Bolt group (internal haunch)
Bolts rows number : 2
pfi h: Distance from bolt rows to flange : 80 mm
s h: Vertical spacing between inner bolt rows : 80 mm
Bolt group (extension haunch)
pfo h: Distance from bolt rows to flange : 45 mm
40

STIFFENERS
Beam web stiffener (top flange)
Include stiffener : No
Transverse stiffeners

Section : PL 12x90x190
Position : Both
Full depth : Yes
bs: Transverse stiffeners width : 90 mm
cc: Corner clip length : 25 mm
cc: Corner clip width : 25 mm
ts: Transverse stiffener thickness : 12 mm
Material : A36
Weld type : Fillet
Welding electrode to support : E70XX
D: Weld size to support (1/16 in) : 5
Column web panel zone stiffeners

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Section : PL 8x148x569.64
Stiffener type : Doubler plate
Position : One side
Flush : No
Width : 148 mm
Length : 569.64 mm
ts: Stiffener thickness : 8 mm
Material : A36
Weld type to column flange : Fillet
Welding electrode to support : E70XX
D: Weld size to support (1/16 in) : 4

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Units system: SI

Steel connections
Results
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : MEP BCF DG16 Extended both ways

Connection ID : 2
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Column flange (BCF)

Type: Moment end plate
Description: DW
This splice connection should be designed on the
Design code: AISC 360-05 LRFD Flexural capacity of the member
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]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D1 0.00 0.00 231
197.00 -502
-421.72 502
421.72 0.00 0.00 0.00 502 Design
421.72
D2 0.00 0.00 -197.00
-231 421.72
502 -421.72
-502 0.00 0.00 0.00 502 Design
421.72
D3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D5 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D6 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D7 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D8 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D9 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References

Extended end plate

Vertical edge distance [mm] 40.00 33.65 152.40 Sec. J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 33.65[mm] + 0[mm]
= 33.65[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Lemax = min(12*tp, 6 [in])

= min(12*22[mm], 6 [in])
= 152.4[mm] Sec. J3.5

Horizontal edge distance [mm] 50.00 33.65 152.40 Sec. J3.5

Lemin = edmin + C2
= 33.65[mm] + 0[mm]
= 33.65[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Lemax = min(12*tp, 6 [in])

= min(12*22[mm], 6 [in])
= 152.4[mm] Sec. J3.5

Vertical bolt spacing (external flange) [mm] 80.00 53.33 -- Sec. J3.3
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*20[mm]
= 53.33[mm] Sec. J3.3

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 Haunch vertical bolt spacing [mm] 80.00 53.33 -- Sec. J3.3
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*20[mm]
= 53.33[mm] Sec. J3.3

Horizontal center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 140.00 89.50 240.00 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, tsminbuckling + 2*wmin + dh)
= Max(8/3*20[mm], 2*24.75[mm] + 2*20[mm], 7.5[mm] + 2*7.94[mm] + 21.59[mm])
= 89.5[mm] Sec. J3.3,
DG4 Sec. 2.4

gmax = bfb
= 240[mm] DG4 Sec. 2.1,
2.4,
DG16 Sec. 2.5

Inner bolt distance (external flange) [mm] 45.00 32.70 -- DG4 Sec. 2.1
d< = 1 [in] → 20[mm]<
= 1 [in] → True

pfmin = d + 1/2 [in]

= 20[mm] + 1/2 [in]
= 32.7[mm] DG4 Sec. 2.1

Outer bolt distance (haunch flange) [mm] 40.00 32.70 -- DG4 Sec. 2.1
d< = 1 [in] → 20[mm]<
= 1 [in] → True

pfmin = d + 1/2 [in]

= 20[mm] + 1/2 [in]
= 32.7[mm] DG4 Sec. 2.1

Inner bolt distance (haunch flange) [mm] 80.00 32.70 -- DG4 Sec. 2.1
d< = 1 [in] → 20[mm]<
= 1 [in] → True

pfmin = d + 1/2 [in]

= 20[mm] + 1/2 [in]
= 32.7[mm] DG4 Sec. 2.1

Bolt diameter [mm] 20.00 -- 38.10 DG4 Sec. 1.1

dbmax = 1.5 [in] DG4 Sec. 1.1

Beam
Weld size (internal flange) [1/16in] 6 3 -- table J2.4
w=w
= 0.004763 table J2.4

Web [1/16in] 5 3 -- table J2.4

w=w
= 0.004763 table J2.4

Haunch flange [1/16in] 6 3 -- table J2.4

w=w
= 0.004763 table J2.4

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 Haunch to beam [1/16in] 5 3 -- table J2.4
w=w
= 0.004763 table J2.4

Support
Horizontal edge distance [mm] 50.00 33.65 152.40 Sec. J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 33.65[mm] + 0[mm]
= 33.65[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Lemax = min(12*tp, 6 [in])

= min(12*20[mm], 6 [in])
= 152.4[mm] Sec. J3.5

Support
Web thickness [mm] 7.50 4.84 -- p. 9-5
1/2
tmin = (0.6*FEXX*(2) /2*D/16 [in])/(0.6*Fu)
1/2
= (0.6*482.63[N/mm2]*(2) /2*4/16 [in])/(0.6*448.16[N/mm2])
= 4.84[mm] p. 9-5

HasWeldsOnBothSides → True

tmin = tmin
= 4.84[mm] p. 9-5

Transverse stiffeners
Length [mm] 190.00 95.00 -- Sec. J10.8
lsmin = (dc - 2*tcf)/2
= (230[mm] - 2*20[mm])/2
= 95[mm] Sec. J10.8

Width [mm] 90.00 76.25 -- Sec. J10.8

bsmin = b/3 - tsminve/2
= 240[mm]/3 - 7.5[mm]/2
= 76.25[mm] Sec. J10.8

Thickness [mm] 12.00 11.00 -- Sec. J10.8

HasOppositeConnection → False

tsmin = Max(tp*0.5, bs/15)

= Max(22[mm]*0.5, 90[mm]/15)
= 11[mm] Sec. J10.8

Weld size [1/16in] 5 4 -- DG 13 Eq. 4.3-6

W = (0.943*Fys*tp)/FEXX
= (0.943*248.21[N/mm2]*12[mm])/482.63[N/mm2]
= 5.82[mm] DG 13 Eq. 4.3-6

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 tmin = k - tf - re
= 41[mm] - 20[mm] - 7.94[mm]
= 13.06[mm] DG 13 Eq. 4.4-4

PLATE / COLUMN BEHAVIOR

End plate behaviour (external flange)
Thick plate behavior controlled by no prying bolt rupture
End plate behaviour (internal flange)
Thin plate behavior controlled by bolt rupture with prying action
Column flange behavior (external flange)
Thick plate behavior controlled by no prying bolt rupture
Column flange behavior (internal flange)
Thick plate behavior controlled by no prying bolt rupture

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

Moment end plate (external flange)

Flexural yielding [KN*m] 244.67 197.00 D2 0.81 DG16 Sec 2.5
1/2
s = 0.5*(bp*g)
1/2
= 0.5*(240[mm]*140[mm])
= 91.65[mm] DG16 Table 3-2

pf = min(pf, s)
= min(45[mm], 91.65[mm])
= 45[mm] DG16 Table 3-2

yg = bp/2*(h1*(1/pf) + h2*(1/s)) + 2/g*(h1*(pf + 0.75*pb) + h2*(s + 0.25*pb)) + g/2

= 240[mm]/2*(423[mm]*(1/45[mm]) + 343[mm]*(1/91.65[mm])) + 2/140[mm]*(423[mm]*(45[mm] + 0.75*80[mm]) +
343[mm]*(91.65[mm] + 0.25*80[mm])) + 140[mm]/2
= 2828.68[mm] DG16 Table 3-3
2
Mpl = Fyp*tp *yg
2
= 248.21[N/mm2]*22[mm] *2828.68[mm]
= 339.82[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

IsFlushConnection → True

γr = 1.25 DG16 Sec 2.5

φMn = φb*Mpl/γr
= 0.9*339.82[kN*m]/1.25
= 244.67[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

No prying bolt moment strength [KN*m] 217.06 197.00 D2 0.91 DG16 Sec 2.5
Pt = Ab*Fnt
= 310[mm2]*620.53[N/mm2]
= 192.36[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5

Mnp = 2*Pt*(Σdn)
= 2*192.36[kN]*(752.27[mm])
= 289.42[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

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 φMn = φ*Mnp
= 0.75*289.42[kN*m]
= 217.06[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

Bolts shear [KN] 307.78 0.00 D1 0.00 Tables (7-1..14)

φRn = φ*Fnv*Ab
= 0.75*330.95[N/mm2]*310[mm2]
= 76.95[kN] Eq. J3-1

φRn = C*φRn
= 4*76.95[kN]
= 307.78[kN] Tables (7-1..14)

Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 1095.94 0.00 D1 0.00 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 40[mm] - 21.59[mm]/2)
= 29.21[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 80[mm] - 21.59[mm])
= 58.41[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.2*29.21[mm], 2.4*20[mm]) + min(1.2*58.41[mm], 2.4*20[mm])*(2 - 1))*22[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]*2
= 1095.94[kN] Eq. J3-6

Shear yielding [KN] 707.70 210.86 D1 0.30 DG4 Eq. 3.12

φRn = φ*0.6*Fyp*bp*tp
= 0.9*0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*240[mm]*22[mm]
= 707.7[kN] DG4 Eq. 3.12

Moment end plate (bottom flange (Gusset))

Flexural yielding [KN*m] 412.10 197.00 D1 0.48 DG16 Sec 2.5
1/2
s = 0.5*(bp*g)
1/2
= 0.5*(240[mm]*140[mm])
= 91.65[mm] DG16 Table 3-2

pfi = min(pfi, s)
= min(80[mm], 91.65[mm])
= 80[mm] DG16 Table 4-2

yg = bp/2*(h1*(1/pfi) + h2*(1/s) + h0*(1/pf0) - 1/2) + 2/g*(h1*(pfi + 0.75*pb) + h2*(s + 0.25*pb)) + g/2

= 240[mm]/2*(386.27[mm]*(1/80[mm]) + 306.27[mm]*(1/91.65[mm]) + 520[mm]*(1/40[mm]) - 1/2) + 2/140[mm]*
(386.27[mm]*(80[mm] + 0.75*80[mm]) + 306.27[mm]*(91.65[mm] + 0.25*80[mm])) + 140[mm]/2
= 3811.47[mm] DG16 Table 4-4
2
Mpl = Fyp*tp *yg
2
= 248.21[N/mm2]*22[mm] *3811.47[mm]
= 457.89[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

IsFlushConnection → False

γr = 1 DG16 Sec 2.5

φMn = φb*Mpl/γr
= 0.9*457.89[kN*m]/1
= 412.1[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

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No prying bolt moment strength [KN*m] 344.68 197.00 D1 0.57 DG16 Sec 2.5
Pt = Ab*Fnt
= 310[mm2]*620.53[N/mm2]
= 192.36[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5

Mnp = 2*Pt*(Σdn)
= 2*192.36[kN]*(1194.54[mm])
= 459.57[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

φMn = φ*Mnp
= 0.75*459.57[kN*m]
= 344.68[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

Bolt rupture with prying moment strength [KN*m] 250.67 197.00 D1 0.79 DG16 Sec 2.5
Pt = Ab*Fnt
= 310[mm2]*620.53[N/mm2]
= 192.36[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5

wmax = bp/2 - (d + 1/16 [in])

= 240[mm]/2 - (20[mm] + 1/16 [in])
= 98.41[mm] DG16 Sec 2.5
3
ai = 3.682*(tp/d) [in] - 0.085 [in]
3
= 3.682*(22[mm]/20[mm]) [in] - 0.085 [in]
= 122.32[mm] DG16 Sec 2.5
2 3
Fi' = (tp *Fyp*(0.85*bp/2 + 0.80*wmax) + π*d *Fnt/8)/(4*pfi)
2 3
= (22[mm] *248.21[N/mm2]*(0.85*240[mm]/2 + 0.80*98.41[mm]) + π*20[mm] *620.53[N/mm2]/8)/(4*80[mm])
= 73.94[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5
2 2
discr = Fyp - 3*(Fi'/(wmax*tp))
2 2
= 248.21[N/mm2] - 3*(73.94[kN]/(98.41[mm]*22[mm]))
= 5.81E+10[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5
2 2 2 1/2
Qmaxi = (wmax*tp )/(4*ai)*(Fyp - 3*(Fi'/(wmax*tp)) )
2 2 2 1/2
= (98.41[mm]*22[mm] )/(4*122.32[mm])*(248.21[N/mm2] - 3*(73.94[kN]/(98.41[mm]*22[mm])) )
= 23.47[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5

wmax = bp/2 - (d + 1/16 [in])

= 240[mm]/2 - (20[mm] + 1/16 [in])
= 98.41[mm] DG16 Sec 2.5
2 3
Fo' = (tp *Fyp*(0.85*bp/2 + 0.80*wmax) + π*d *Fnt/8)/(4*pf0)
2 3
= (22[mm] *248.21[N/mm2]*(0.85*240[mm]/2 + 0.80*98.41[mm]) + π*20[mm] *620.53[N/mm2]/8)/(4*40[mm])
= 147.88[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5
2 2
discr = Fyp - 3*(Fo'/(wmax*tp))
2 2
= 248.21[N/mm2] - 3*(147.88[kN]/(98.41[mm]*22[mm]))
= 4.76E+10[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5
3
ao = min(3.682*(tp/d) [in] - 0.085 [in], pext - pf0)
3
= min(3.682*(22[mm]/20[mm]) [in] - 0.085 [in], 80[mm] - 40[mm])
= 40[mm] DG16 Sec 2.5
2 2 2 1/2
Qmaxo = (wmax*tp )/(4*ao)*(Fyp - 3*(Fo'/(wmax*tp)) )
2 2 2 1/2
= (98.41[mm]*22[mm] )/(4*40[mm])*(248.21[N/mm2] - 3*(147.88[kN]/(98.41[mm]*22[mm])) )
= 64.96[kN] DG16 Sec 2.5

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 Mq = Max(2*(Pt - Qmaxo)*d0 + 2*(Pt - Qmaxi)*(d1 + d3) + 2*Tb*d2, 2*(Pt - Qmaxo)*d0 + 2*Tb*(d1 + d2 + d3), 2*(Pt - Qmaxi)*(d1 + d3) + 2*Tb*(d0
+ d2), 2*Tb*(d0 + d1 + d2 + d3))
= Max(2*(192.36[kN] - 64.96[kN])*514[mm] + 2*(192.36[kN] - 23.47[kN])*(380.27[mm] + 0[mm]) + 2*124.55[kN]*
300.27[mm], 2*(192.36[kN] - 64.96[kN])*514[mm] + 2*124.55[kN]*(380.27[mm] + 300.27[mm] + 0[mm]), 2*
(192.36[kN] - 23.47[kN])*(380.27[mm] + 0[mm]) + 2*124.55[kN]*(514[mm] + 300.27[mm]), 2*124.55[kN]*
(514[mm] + 380.27[mm] + 300.27[mm] + 0[mm]))
= 334.22[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

φMn = φ*Mq
= 0.75*334.22[kN*m]
= 250.67[kN*m] DG16 Sec 2.5

Bolts shear [KN] 461.67 0.00 D1 0.00 Tables (7-1..14)

φRn = φ*Fnv*Ab
= 0.75*330.95[N/mm2]*310[mm2]
= 76.95[kN] Eq. J3-1

φRn = C*φRn
= 6*76.95[kN]
= 461.67[kN] Tables (7-1..14)

Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 1729.37 0.00 D1 0.00 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 40[mm] - 21.59[mm]/2)
= 29.21[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 80[mm] - 21.59[mm])
= 58.41[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.2*29.21[mm], 2.4*20[mm]) + min(1.2*58.41[mm], 2.4*20[mm])*(3 - 1))*22[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]*2
= 1729.37[kN] Eq. J3-6

Shear yielding [KN] 707.70 210.86 D1 0.30 DG4 Eq. 3.12

φRn = φ*0.6*Fyp*bp*tp
= 0.9*0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*240[mm]*22[mm]
= 707.7[kN] DG4 Eq. 3.12

φRn = φ*0.6*Fyp*bp*tp
= 0.9*0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*240[mm]*22[mm]
= 707.7[kN] DG4 Eq. 3.12

Shear rupture [KN] 766.65 210.86 D1 0.28 DG4 Eq 3.14,

AISC 358-05 Eq. 6.9-12,
DG4 Eq. 3.13
Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 21.59[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 23.18[mm] Sec. D3-2

An = (bp - 2*Lh)*tp
= (240[mm] - 2*23.18[mm])*22[mm]
= 4260.3[mm2] DG4 Eq 3.14,
AISC 358-05 Eq. 6.9-12

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 φRn = φ*0.6*Fup*An
= 0.75*0.6*399.89[N/mm2]*4260.3[mm2]
= 766.65[kN] DG4 Eq. 3.13

Beam
Web weld shear strength [KN] 199.91 0.00 D1 0.00 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*5/16 [in]*82[mm]
= 460.24[mm2] Sec. J2.4

φRn = 2 * (φ*Fw*Aw)
= 2 * (0.75*289.58[N/mm2]*460.24[mm2])
= 199.91[kN] Eq. J2-4

Web weld strength to reach yield stress [KN/m] 3656.94 2326.97 D1 0.64 Eq. J2-4,
Eq. J4-1
1.5
LoadAngleFactor = 1 + 0.5*(sin(twc))
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
φRw = 2 * (φ*Fw*(2) /2*D/16 [in])
1/2
= 2 * (0.75*434.37[N/mm2]*(2) /2*5/16 [in])
= 3.66[kN/mm] Eq. J2-4

φRn = φ*Fy*tsminve
= 0.9*344.74[N/mm2]*7.5[mm]
= 2.33[kN/mm] Eq. J4-1

Shear yielding [KN] 356.80 0.00 D1 0.00 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp
= 230[mm]*7.5[mm]
= 1725[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = φ*0.60*Fy*Ag
= 1*0.60*344.74[N/mm2]*1725[mm2]
= 356.8[kN] Eq. J4-3

Flange weld capacity (internal flange) [KN] 1089.40 421.72 D1 0.39 Eq. J2-4
1.5
LoadAngleFactor = 1 + 0.5*(sin(twc))
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*6/16 [in]*496.5[mm]
= 3344.02[mm2] Sec. J2.4

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 φRn = φ*Fw*Aw
= 0.75*434.37[N/mm2]*3344.02[mm2]
= 1089.4[kN] Eq. J2-4

Beam haunch
Yielding strength due to axial load [KN] 893.56 482.43 D1 0.54 Eq. J4-1
φRn = φ*Fy*Ag
= 0.9*344.74[N/mm2]*2880[mm2]
= 893.56[kN] Eq. J4-1

Flange weld capacity [KN] 1089.40 421.72 D1 0.39 Eq. J2-4

1.5
LoadAngleFactor = 1 + 0.5*(sin(twc))
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*6/16 [in]*496.5[mm]
= 3344.02[mm2] Sec. J2.4

φRn = φ*Fw*Aw
= 0.75*434.37[N/mm2]*3344.02[mm2]
= 1089.4[kN] Eq. J2-4

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 Web weld capacity [KN] 1097.08 481.95 D1 0.44 Sec. J2.4,
Eq. J2-9
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*5/16 [in]*450[mm]
= 2525.7[mm2] Sec. J2.4

φRwl = 2 * (φ*Fw*Aw)
= 2 * (0.75*289.58[N/mm2]*2525.7[mm2])
= 1097.08[kN] Eq. J2-9

Local flange bending [KN] 279.24 234.29 D1 0.84 Eq. J10-1

IsMemberEnd → False
2
φRn = φ*6.25*tf *Fyf
2
= 0.9*6.25*12[mm] *344.74[N/mm2]
= 279.24[kN] Eq. J10-1

Local web yielding [KN] 457.64 234.29 D1 0.51 Eq. J10-2

IsBeamReaction → False

N=N
= 12[mm] Sec. J10-2

IsMemberEnd → False

φRn = φ*(5*k + N)*Fyw*tsminve

= 1*(5*33[mm] + 12[mm])*344.74[N/mm2]*7.5[mm]
= 457.64[kN] Eq. J10-2

Web crippling [KN] 381.84 234.29 D2 0.61 Eq. J10-4

IsBeamReaction → False

N=N
= 12[mm] Sec. J10-2
2 1.5 1/2
φRn = φ*0.80*tsminve *(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tsminve/tf) )*(E*Fyw*tf/tsminve)
2 1.5
= 0.75*0.80*7.5[mm] *(1 + 3*(12[mm]/230[mm])*(7.5[mm]/12[mm]) )*(2.00E+05[N/mm2]*344.74[N/mm2]*
1/2
12[mm]/7.5[mm])
= 381.84[kN] Eq. J10-4

Support
Flexural yielding (external flange) [KN*m] 351.05 197.00 D2 0.56 DG4 Eq. 3.20,
Sec. 2.2.3,
DG4 Eq. 3.21
psi = pfi + tfb/2 - ts/2
= 45[mm] + 12[mm]/2 - 12[mm]/2
= 45[mm] DG4 Table 3.4

ps0 = pf0 + tfb/2 - ts/2

= 40[mm] + 12[mm]/2 - 12[mm]/2
= 40[mm] DG4 Table 3.4

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 c = pf0 + pfi + tbf
= 40[mm] + 45[mm] + 12[mm]
= 97[mm] DG4 Table 3.4,
AISC 358-05 Table 6.5
1/2
s = 0.5*(bp*g)
1/2
= 0.5*(240[mm]*140[mm])
= 91.65[mm] DG16 Table 3-2

Y = bcf/2*(h1*(1/ps) + h2*(1/s)) + 2/g*(h1*(ps + 0.75*pb) + h2*(s + 0.25*pb)) + g/2

= 240[mm]/2*(423[mm]*(1/45[mm]) + 343[mm]*(1/91.65[mm])) + 2/140[mm]*(423[mm]*(45[mm] + 0.75*80[mm]) +
343[mm]*(91.65[mm] + 0.25*80[mm])) + 140[mm]/2
= 2828.68[mm] DG16 Table 3-3
2
Mn = Fyc*Y*tcf
2
= 344.74[N/mm2]*2828.68[mm]*20[mm]
= 390.06[kN*m] DG4 Eq. 3.20,
Sec. 2.2.3

φMn = φ*Mn
= 0.9*390.06[kN*m]
= 351.05[kN*m] DG4 Eq. 3.21

Support bolt bearing (external flange) [KN] 1116.55 0.00 D1 0.00 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 40[mm] - 21.59[mm]/2)
= 29.21[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 80[mm] - 21.59[mm])
= 58.41[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.2*29.21[mm], 2.4*20[mm]) + min(1.2*58.41[mm], 2.4*20[mm])*(2 - 1))*20[mm]*448.16[N/mm2]*2
= 1116.55[kN] Eq. J3-6

Flexural yielding (internal flange) [KN*m] 682.86 197.00 D1 0.29 DG4 Eq. 3.20,
Sec. 2.2.3,
DG4 Eq. 3.21
psi = pfi + tfb/2 - ts/2
= 80[mm] + 13.73[mm]/2 - 12[mm]/2
= 80.86[mm] DG4 Table 3.4

ps0 = pf0 + tfb/2 - ts/2

= 40[mm] + 13.73[mm]/2 - 12[mm]/2
= 40.86[mm] DG4 Table 3.4

c = pf0 + pfi + tbf

= 40[mm] + 80[mm] + 13.73[mm]
= 133.73[mm] DG4 Table 3.4,
AISC 358-05 Table 6.5
1/2
s = 0.5*(bp*g)
1/2
= 0.5*(240[mm]*140[mm])
= 91.65[mm] DG16 Table 3-2

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 Y = bcf/2*(h1*(1/psi) + h2*(1/s) + h0*(1/ps0 + 1/s)) + 2/g*(h1*(psi + 3*pb/4) + h2*(s + pb/4) + h0*(s + ps0)) + g/2
= 240[mm]/2*(386.27[mm]*(1/80.86[mm]) + 306.27[mm]*(1/91.65[mm]) + 520[mm]*(1/40.86[mm] + 1/91.65[mm])) +
2/140[mm]*(386.27[mm]*(80.86[mm] + 3*80[mm]/4) + 306.27[mm]*(91.65[mm] + 80[mm]/4) + 520[mm]*
(91.65[mm] + 40.86[mm])) + 140[mm]/2
= 5502.31[mm] Yield line Meth.
2
Mn = Fyc*Y*tcf
2
= 344.74[N/mm2]*5502.31[mm]*20[mm]
= 758.74[kN*m] DG4 Eq. 3.20,
Sec. 2.2.3

φMn = φ*Mn
= 0.9*758.74[kN*m]
= 682.86[kN*m] DG4 Eq. 3.21

Support bolt bearing (internal flange) [KN] 1936.04 0.00 D1 0.00 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 80[mm] - 21.59[mm]/2)
= 69.21[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 80[mm] - 21.59[mm])
= 58.41[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.2*69.21[mm], 2.4*20[mm]) + min(1.2*58.41[mm], 2.4*20[mm])*(3 - 1))*20[mm]*448.16[N/mm2]*2
= 1936.04[kN] Eq. J3-6

Panel web shear [KN] 567.74 421.72 D1 0.74 Sec. J10-6,

Eq. J10-9
Pc = φ*Fy*A
= 1*344.74[N/mm2]*11175[mm2]
= 3852.43[kN] Sec. J10-6

IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered = IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered
= False Sec. J10-6

Pr< = 0.4*Pc → 0[kN]<

= 0.4*3852.43[kN] → True

φRn = φ*0.60*Fy*dc*tsminve
= 0.9*0.60*344.74[N/mm2]*230[mm]*7.5[mm]
= 321.12[kN] Eq. J10-9

φRndp = φ*0.6*Fy*dc*tp
= 0.9*0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*230[mm]*8[mm]
= 246.62[kN] DG13 Eq. 4.4-1

φRn = φRn + φRndp

= 321.12[kN] + 246.62[kN]
= 567.74[kN] Sec. J10

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Support - right side
Local web yielding [KN] 981.77 421.72 D1 0.43 DG4 eq. 3.24,
Eq. J10-3,
Sec. J10,
DG13 Eq. 4.3-1
IsBeamReaction → False

N=N
= 12[mm] Sec. J10-2

IsMemberEnd → True

φRn = φ*(0.5*(6*k + 2*tp) + N)*Fyw*tsminve

= 1*(0.5*(6*41[mm] + 2*22[mm]) + 12[mm])*344.74[N/mm2]*7.5[mm]
= 405.93[kN] DG4 eq. 3.24

IsMemberEnd → True

φRndp = φ*(2.5*k + N)*Fy*tp

= 1*(2.5*41[mm] + 12[mm])*248.21[N/mm2]*8[mm]
= 227.36[kN] Eq. J10-3

φRn = φRn + φRndp

= 405.93[kN] + 227.36[kN]
= 633.29[kN] Sec. J10

Ast = tp*(bs - clip)

= 12[mm]*(90[mm] - 25[mm])
= 780[mm2] DG13 Sec. 4.3

φRnts = 2 * (φ*Fy*Ast)
= 2 * (0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*780[mm2])
= 348.49[kN] DG13 Eq. 4.3-1

φRn = φRn + φRnts

= 633.29[kN] + 348.49[kN]
= 981.77[kN] Sec. J10

Transverse stiffeners - top

Yielding strength due to axial load [KN] 348.49 0.00 D1 0.00 Eq. D2-1
Ag = 2 * ((bs - clip)*tp)
= 2 * ((90[mm] - 25[mm])*12[mm])
= 1560[mm2] Sec. D3.1

φRn = φ*Fy*Ag
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*1560[mm2]
= 348.49[kN] Eq. D2-1

Compression [KN] 325.93 184.71 D1 0.57 Sec. J4.4

1/2
r = tp/(12)
1/2
= 12[mm]/(12)
= 3.46[mm] Sec. E2

Ag = Lp*tp
= 65[mm]*12[mm]
= 780[mm2] Sec. D3-1

K*L/r>25 → 0.65*190[mm]/3.46[mm]>25 → True

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 2 2
Fe = π *E/(K*L/r)
2 2
= π *2.00E+05[N/mm2]/(0.65*190[mm]/3.46[mm])
= 1552.61[N/mm2] Eq. E3-4

Fe> = 0.44*Q*Fy → 1552.61[N/mm2]>

= 0.44*1*248.21[N/mm2] → True
(Q*Fy/Fe)
Fcr = 0.658 *Fy
(1*248.21 /1552.61 )
= 0.658 [N/mm2] [N/mm2] *248.21[N/mm2]
= 232.15[N/mm2] Eq. E7-2

φPn = 2 * (φ*Fcr*Ag)
= 2 * (0.9*232.15[N/mm2]*780[mm2])
= 325.93[kN] Sec. J4.4

Flange weld capacity [KN] 417.35 184.71 D1 0.44 Eq. J2-4

L = bst - clip - wmin
= 90[mm] - 25[mm] - 7.94[mm]
= 57.06[mm] Comm. J10.8
1.5
LoadAngleFactor = 1 + 0.5*(sin(twc))
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*5/16 [in]*57.06[mm]
= 320.27[mm2] Sec. J2.4

φRn = 4 * (φ*Fw*Aw)
= 4 * (0.75*434.37[N/mm2]*320.27[mm2])
= 417.35[kN] Eq. J2-4

Web weld capacity [KN] 765.82 184.71 D1 0.24 Eq. J2-4

L = l - clip - wmin
= 190[mm] - 25[mm] - 7.94[mm]
= 157.06[mm] Comm. J10.8

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*5/16 [in]*157.06[mm]
= 881.54[mm2] Sec. J2.4

φRn = 4 * (φ*Fw*Aw)
= 4 * (0.75*289.58[N/mm2]*881.54[mm2])
= 765.82[kN] Eq. J2-4

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Transverse stiffeners - bottom
Yielding strength due to axial load [KN] 348.49 0.00 D1 0.00 Eq. D2-1
Ag = 2 * ((bs - clip)*tp)
= 2 * ((90[mm] - 25[mm])*12[mm])
= 1560[mm2] Sec. D3.1

φRn = φ*Fy*Ag
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*1560[mm2]
= 348.49[kN] Eq. D2-1

Compression [KN] 325.93 0.00 D1 0.00 Sec. J4.4

1/2
r = tp/(12)
1/2
= 12[mm]/(12)
= 3.46[mm] Sec. E2

Ag = Lp*tp
= 65[mm]*12[mm]
= 780[mm2] Sec. D3-1

K*L/r>25 → 0.65*190[mm]/3.46[mm]>25 → True

2 2
Fe = π *E/(K*L/r)
2 2
= π *2.00E+05[N/mm2]/(0.65*190[mm]/3.46[mm])
= 1552.61[N/mm2] Eq. E3-4

Fe> = 0.44*Q*Fy → 1552.61[N/mm2]>

= 0.44*1*248.21[N/mm2] → True
(Q*Fy/Fe)
Fcr = 0.658 *Fy
(1*248.21 /1552.61 )
= 0.658 [N/mm2] [N/mm2] *248.21[N/mm2]
= 232.15[N/mm2] Eq. E7-2

φPn = 2 * (φ*Fcr*Ag)
= 2 * (0.9*232.15[N/mm2]*780[mm2])
= 325.93[kN] Sec. J4.4

Flange weld capacity [KN] 417.35 0.00 D1 0.00 Eq. J2-4

L = bst - clip - wmin
= 90[mm] - 25[mm] - 7.94[mm]
= 57.06[mm] Comm. J10.8
1.5
LoadAngleFactor = 1 + 0.5*(sin(twc))
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*5/16 [in]*57.06[mm]
= 320.27[mm2] Sec. J2.4

φRn = 4 * (φ*Fw*Aw)
= 4 * (0.75*434.37[N/mm2]*320.27[mm2])
= 417.35[kN] Eq. J2-4

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 Web weld capacity [KN] 765.82 0.00 D1 0.00 Eq. J2-4
L = l - clip - wmin
= 190[mm] - 25[mm] - 7.94[mm]
= 157.06[mm] Comm. J10.8

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*5/16 [in]*157.06[mm]
= 881.54[mm2] Sec. J2.4

φRn = 4 * (φ*Fw*Aw)
= 4 * (0.75*289.58[N/mm2]*881.54[mm2])
= 765.82[kN] Eq. J2-4

Global critical strength ratio 0.91

NOTATION
A: Column cross-sectional area
Ab: Nominal bolt area
Ag: Gross area
ai: Distance from the interior bolt centerline to the prying force
An: Net area
ao: Distance from the outer bolt centerline to the prying force
Ast: Transverse stiffener cross-sectional area
Aw: Effective area of the weld
b: Plate, connector or member width
bcf: Width of column flange
bfb: Beam flange breadth
bp: Plate width
bs: Transverse stiffener width
bsmin: Minimum transverse stiffener width
bst: Contact length between transverse stiffener and support flange
N: Bearing length
C: Bolt group coefficient
C2: Edge distance increment
c: Vertical bolt spacing
clip: Transverse stiffener corner clip dimension
d: Nominal bolt diameter
d0: Distance from the center of the beam compression flange to the outer bolt centerline in extended end-plate configurations
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
d3: Distance from the center of the beam compression flange to the third 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
Fcr: Critical stress, flexural stress buckling
Fe: Elastic critical buckling stress
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
Fo': Flange force per bolt at the thin plate limit when calculating Qmaxo for end-plate configurations with large inner pitch distances
Fu: Specified minimum tensile strength
Fup: Specified minimum tensile strength of the plate
Fw: Nominal strength of the weld metal per unit area

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 STIFF. PL.
10mm THK. 12 3 SIDES
6
TYP HE200A 6 TYP
6

40
75
75
40
3*M24x70 A325
2- L100*8
10

GUSSET PL.
16mm THK. 6 2 SIDES 12 - 12
6 TYP
STIFF. PL. 12
10mm THK.

DETAIL-12
 GUSSET PL.
16mm THK.
16 12
16
13
HE240A

TYP
2- L100*8
40
add stiffeners
75 add bolt size
75
40 Min. WELD SIZE
=0.8*Thickness of
min. welded plates

8
6 2 SIDES
HE200A 6
8 TYP

13 The bracing connection is

calculated indepndently from
the 3-member joint action as
no staad is attached to get
DETAIL-13 correct cases with balanced
forces.
90
80 100 80 80

6*M20x60 A325

13 - 13
GUSSET PL.
16mm THK.

3*M24x70 A325
TYP 6
6

40
75
75
40
10 TYP
10

DETAIL-14
Units system: SI

Steel connections
Data
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : CBB_DW

Connection ID : 8
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Column - Beams - Braces (CBB)

Type: Gusset
Description: VB

GENERAL INFORMATION
Connector

MEMBERS
Actual members
Right beam : No
Left beam : No
Upper right brace : Yes
Upper left brace : No
Lower left brace : No
Lower right brace : No
Align beams to top edge : No
Column
General
Column section : EN_HE 200 A
Column material : A992 Gr50
Column orientation : Longitudinal
Is column end : No
Upper right brace
General
Section : T2EA 100x100x8s8
Material : A36
Brace slope angle (degrees) : 45
Salient brace leg to the right : No
Brace long leg on gusset : No
Additional geometric data
wpx: WP horizontal displacement : 0 mm
wpy: WP vertical displacement : 0 mm
Le: Minimum distance to other members : 50 mm

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 L1: Left distance : 10 mm
L2: Right distance : 10 mm

INTERFACES
Upper right brace
Gusset
General
tp: Thickness : 16 mm
Material : A36
LV: Length on column : 629.76 mm
Gusset-to-Brace connection
General
Connection type : Bolted
Bolts : M24 A325 N
Hole type : Standard (STD)
nc: Bolt columns : 3
nr: Rows of Bolts : 1
s: Pitch - longitudinal center-to-center spacing : 75 mm
Leh: Longitudinal distance to edge : 40 mm
Lev: Transverse distance to edge : 50 mm
Gusset-to-Column connection
General
Connection type to column : Directly welded
Directly welded
Column weld : E70XX
D: Weld size to column (1/16 in) : 5

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Units system: SI

Steel connections
Results
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : CBB_DW

Connection ID : 8
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Column - Beams - Braces (CBB)

Type: Gusset
Description: VB
Design code: AISC 360-05 LRFD

DEMANDS
Right beam Left beam Column Pu
Description Pu Vu Mu33 Pu Vu Mu33 Pu Vu Brace1 Brace2 Brace3 Brace4
Load type
[KN] [KN] [KN*m] [KN] [KN] [KN*m] [KN] [KN] [KN] [KN] [KN] [KN]

D1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 346.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -346.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D5 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D6 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D7 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D8 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D9 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design

Interface between Gusset - Top right brace

Connection: Directly bolted
DEMANDS
Pu Description Load type
[KN]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
346.00 D1 Design
-346.00 D2 Design
0.00 D3 Design
0.00 D4 Design
0.00 D5 Design
0.00 D6 Design
0.00 D7 Design
0.00 D8 Design
0.00 D9 Design
0.00 D10 Design
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References

Directly bolted
Transverse edge distance [mm] 50.00 30.35 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 30.35[mm] + 0[mm]
= 30.35[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Transverse center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 76.20 64.00 192.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*24[mm]
= 64[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*8[mm], 12 [in])
= 192[mm] Sec. J3.5

Longitudinal edge distance [mm] 40.00 30.35 -- Tables J3.4,

J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 30.35[mm] + 0[mm]
= 30.35[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Longitudinal center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 75.00 64.00 192.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*24[mm]
= 64[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*8[mm], 12 [in])
= 192[mm] Sec. J3.5

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

Directly bolted
Bolts shear [KN] 673.15 346.00 D1 0.51 Tables (7-1..14)
φRn = φ*Fnv*Ab
= 0.75*330.95[N/mm2]*452[mm2]
= 112.19[kN] Eq. J3-1

φRn = 2 * (C*φRn)
= 2 * (3*112.19[kN])
= 673.15[kN] Tables (7-1..14)

Brace
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 709.48 346.00 D1 0.49 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 40[mm] - 25.59[mm]/2)
= 27.21[mm] Sec. J3.10

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 Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)
= Max(0.0, 75[mm] - 25.59[mm])
= 49.41[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = 2 * (φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc)

= 2 * (0.75*(min(1.2*27.21[mm], 2.4*24[mm]) + min(1.2*49.41[mm], 2.4*24[mm])*(3 - 1))*8[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]*1)
= 709.48[kN] Eq. J3-6

Block shear rupture at brace web [KN] 514.28 346.00 D1 0.67 Eq. J4-5
Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 25.59[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 27.18[mm] Sec. D3-2

Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 25.59[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 27.18[mm] Sec. D3-2

Ant = tp*(Lev + (n - 1)*(g - Lh) - Lh/2)

= 8[mm]*(50[mm] + (1 - 1)*(76.2[mm] - 27.18[mm]) - 27.18[mm]/2)
= 291.3[mm2] Sec. J4.3

Agv = tp*(Leh + (nc - 1)*s)

= 8[mm]*(40[mm] + (3 - 1)*75[mm])
= 1520[mm2] Sec. J4.3

Anv = tp*(Leh + (nc - 1)*(s - Lh) - Lh/2)

= 8[mm]*(40[mm] + (3 - 1)*(75[mm] - 27.18[mm]) - 27.18[mm]/2)
= 976.5[mm2] Sec. J4.3

φRn = 2 * (φ*min(0.6*Fu*Anv + ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv +

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant))
= 2 * (0.75*min(0.6*399.89[N/mm2]*976.5[mm2] + 1*399.89[N/mm2]*291.3[mm2], 0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*1520[mm2] + 1*
399.89[N/mm2]*291.3[mm2]))
= 514.28[kN] Eq. J4-5

Gusset
Bolt bearing on gusset [KN] 709.48 346.00 D1 0.49 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 40[mm] - 25.59[mm]/2)
= 27.21[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 75[mm] - 25.59[mm])
= 49.41[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.2*27.21[mm], 2.4*24[mm]) + min(1.2*49.41[mm], 2.4*24[mm])*(3 - 1))*16[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]*1
= 709.48[kN] Eq. J3-6

Ratio 0.67

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 Checks for gusset and brace
DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

Brace
Yielding strength due to axial load [KN] 692.51 346.00 D1 0.50 Eq. J4-1
φRn = φ*Fy*Ag
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*3100[mm2]
= 692.51[kN] Eq. J4-1

Tension rupture [KN] 650.36 346.00 D1 0.53 Eq. J4-2

Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 25.59[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 27.18[mm] Sec. D3-2

Ah = 2 * (n*tp*Lh)
= 2 * (1*8[mm]*27.18[mm])
= 434.8[mm2] Sec. D3.2

An = Ag - Ah
= 3100[mm2] - 434.8[mm2]
= 2665.2[mm2] Sec. D3.2

θ = 1 - b/t/l
= 1 - 27.96[mm]/150[mm]
= 0.814 Table D3.1

Ae = An*θ
= 2665.2[mm2]*0.814
= 2168.44[mm2] Eq. D3-1

φRn = φ*Fu*Ae
= 0.75*399.89[N/mm2]*2168.44[mm2]
= 650.36[kN] Eq. J4-2

Gusset
Tension yielding on the Whitmore section [KN] 619.07 346.00 D1 0.56 Eq. J4-1
Ag = Lw*tp
= 173.21[mm]*16[mm]
= 2771.28[mm2]

φRn = φ*Fy*Ag
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*2771.28[mm2]
= 619.07[kN] Eq. J4-1

Buckling on the Whitmore section [KN] 566.16 346.00 D2 0.61 Eq. E3-1
2 2
Fe = π *E/(K*L/r)
2 2
= π *2.00E+05[N/mm2]/(1.2*158.57[mm]/4.62[mm])
= 1162.67[N/mm2] Eq. E3-4

Fe> = 0.44*Q*Fy → 1162.67[N/mm2]>

= 0.44*1*248.21[N/mm2] → True
(Q*Fy/Fe)
Fcr = 0.658 *Fy
(1*248.21 /1162.67 )
= 0.658 [N/mm2] [N/mm2] *248.21[N/mm2]
= 226.99[N/mm2] Eq. E7-2

φPn = φ*Fcr*Ag
= 0.9*226.99[N/mm2]*2771.28[mm2]
= 566.16[kN] Eq. E3-1

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 Ratio 0.61

Calculation of the brace interface forces

Load condition :D1
H = P*cosθ
= 346[kN]*0.707
= 244.66[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 346[kN]*0.707
= 244.66[kN]

Load condition :D2

H = P*cosθ
= -346[kN]*0.707
= -244.66[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= -346[kN]*0.707
= -244.66[kN]

Load condition :D3

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D4

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D5

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D6

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

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 VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D7

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D8

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D9

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D10

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Upper right gusset interface - column

Directly welded
DEMANDS
Beam Column
Description Ru Pu Mu Pu Mu22 Mu33 Load type
[KN] [KN] [KN*m] [KN] [KN*m] [KN*m]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D1 244.66 244.66 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D2 -244.66 -244.66 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D5 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D6 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D7 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D8 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D9 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

Gusset
Beam yielding (normal stress) [KN] 2250.91 244.66 D1 0.11 Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29, Eq. J4-1
Neq = VTop + ((4*Mub)/Lp)
= 244.66[kN] + ((4*0[kN*m])/629.76[mm])
= 244.66[kN] Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29

Ag = Lp*tp
= 629.76[mm]*16[mm]
= 10076.18[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = φ*Fy*Ag
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*10076.18[mm2]
= 2250.91[kN] Eq. J4-1

Neq = VTop + ((4*Mub)/Lp)

= 244.66[kN] + ((4*0[kN*m])/629.76[mm])
= 244.66[kN] Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29

Shear yielding [KN] 1500.61 244.66 D1 0.16 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp
= 629.76[mm]*16[mm]
= 10076.18[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = φ*0.60*Fy*Ag
= 1*0.60*248.21[N/mm2]*10076.18[mm2]
= 1500.61[kN] Eq. J4-3

Gusset edge tension stress [KN/mm2] 0.22 0.02 D1 0.11 J4-1

φFn = φ*Fy
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]
= 223.39[N/mm2] J4-1

fua = Hc/(tp*l)
= 244.66[kN]/(16[mm]*629.76[mm])
= 24.28[N/mm2] [9]

Gusset edge shear stress [KN/mm2] 0.15 0.02 D1 0.16 J4-1

φFn = φ*0.6*Fy
= 1*0.6*248.21[N/mm2]
= 148.93[N/mm2] J4-1

fuv = VBeam/(tp*l)
= 244.66[kN]/(16[mm]*629.76[mm])
= 24.28[N/mm2] [9]

Weld capacity [KN] 1991.79 432.50 D1 0.22 Tables 8-4 .. 8-11

φRn = 2 * (φ*C*C1*D*L)
= 2 * (0.75*0.422[kN/mm]*1*5*629.76[mm])
= 1991.79[kN] Tables 8-4 .. 8-11

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 fua = VBeam/l
= 244.66[kN]/629.76[mm]
= 0.388[kN/mm] [9]

fuv = Hc/l
= 244.66[kN]/629.76[mm]
= 0.388[kN/mm] [9]
2
fub = Mc/(l /6)
2
= 0[kN*m]/(629.76[mm] /6)
= 0[kN/mm] [9]
2 2 1/2
fuPeak = ((fua + fub) + fuv )
2 2 1/2
= ((0.388[kN/mm] + 0[kN/mm]) + 0.388[kN/mm] )
= 0.549[kN/mm] [9]
2 2 1/2 2 2 1/2
fuAve = 0.5*(((fua - fub) + fuv ) + ((fua + fub) + fuv ) )
2 2 1/2 2
= 0.5*(((0.388[kN/mm] - 0[kN/mm]) + 0.388[kN/mm] ) + ((0.388[kN/mm] + 0[kN/mm]) + 0.388[kN/
2 1/2
mm] ) )
= 0.549[kN/mm] [9]

fuWeld = l*max(fuPeak, 1.25*fuAve)

= 629.76[mm]*max(0.549[kN/mm], 1.25*0.549[kN/mm])
= 432.5[kN] [9]

Column
Web crippling [KN] 1621.35 244.66 D1 0.15 Eq. J10-4,
Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29
IsBeamReaction → False

N=N
= 629.76[mm] Sec. J10-2
2 1.5 1/2
φRn = φ*0.80*tsminve *(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tsminve/tf) )*(E*Fyw*tf/tsminve)
2 1.5
= 0.75*0.80*6.5[mm] *(1 + 3*(629.76[mm]/190[mm])*(6.5[mm]/10[mm]) )*(2.00E+05[N/mm2]*344.74[N/mm2]*
1/2
10[mm]/6.5[mm])
= 1621.35[kN] Eq. J10-4

Neq = VTop + ((4*Mub)/Lp)

= 244.66[kN] + ((4*0[kN*m])/629.76[mm])
= 244.66[kN] Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29

Local web yielding [KN] 1724.87 244.66 D1 0.14 Eq. J10-2,

Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29
IsBeamReaction → False

N=N
= 629.76[mm] Sec. J10-2

IsMemberEnd → False

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 φRn = φ*(5*k + N)*Fyw*tsminve
= 1*(5*28[mm] + 629.76[mm])*344.74[N/mm2]*6.5[mm]
= 1724.87[kN] Eq. J10-2

Neq = VTop + ((4*Mub)/Lp)

= 244.66[kN] + ((4*0[kN*m])/629.76[mm])
= 244.66[kN] Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29

Ratio 0.22

Global critical strength ratio 0.67

NOTATION
Ab: Nominal bolt area
Ae: Effective net area
Ag: Gross area
Agv : Gross area subject to shear
Ah: Holes area
An: Net area
Ant: Net area subject to tension
Anv : Net area subjected to shear
N: Bearing length
C: Bolt group coefficient
C1: Electrode strength coefficient
C2: Edge distance increment
C: Weld group coefficient
cosθ: Cosine of the brace with the horizontal angle
d: Nominal bolt diameter
dh: Nominal hole dimension
d: Beam depth
D: Number of sixteenths of an inch in the weld size
E: Elastic modulus
Fcr: Critical stress, flexural stress buckling
Fe: Elastic critical buckling stress
Fnv : Nominal shear stress
Fu: Specified minimum tensile strength
fua: Axial stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fua: Axial stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuAve: Average weld stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fub: Bending stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuPeak: Peak weld stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuv : Shear stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuv : Shear stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuWeld: Design weld force on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
F y: Specified minimum yield stress
Fyw: Specified minimum yield stress of web
g: Transversal gage between bolts
HBeam: Beam horizontal force
HBeamToColumn: Beam to column interrface total horizontal force
HBot: Bottom horizontal component of the gusset forces
Hc: Required axial force on the column to gusset connection
H: Brace axial force horizontal component
HTop: Top horizontal component of the gusset forces
IsBeamReaction: Is beam reaction
IsCorrosionConsidered: Is corrosion considered
IsMemberEnd: Is member end
K: Effective length factor
k1: Bearing factor
k2: Bearing factor

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 dimensions are not
correct

2 (22x100) SLOTS 50

2- L160*120*12 EXISTING COLUMN

65
60
HE200A

2*M20x65 A325

DETAIL-17
Units system: SI

Steel connections
Data
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : DA BCF All bolted

Connection ID : 9V
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Column flange (BCF)

Type: Angle(s)
Description: DETAIL-17

GENERAL INFORMATION
please redesign brackets
Connector
using same approach as per
attached detail as a guide

MEMBERS
Beam
General
Beam section : EN_HE 200 A
Beam material : A992 Gr50
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Horizontal eccentricity : 0 mm
sb: Beam setback : 50 mm
Coped
dct: Top cope depth : 0 mm
ct: Top cope length : 0 mm
dcb: Bottom cope depth : 0 mm
cb: Bottom cope length : 0 mm
Column
General
Support section : EN_HE 400 A
Support material : A992 Gr50
Is column end : No

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ANGLE
Connector
Angle section : EN_L 150X100X12
Material : A36
Angle short leg on beam : No
Consider double angle : Yes
Clearance : 3.18 mm
L: Angle length : 130 mm
Beam side
Angle position on beam : Center
dtop: Distance to beam top : 76.2 mm
Connection type : Bolted
Bolts : 3/4" A325 N
nc: Bolt columns : 1
nr: Rows of Bolts : 2
s: Pitch - longitudinal center-to-center spacing : 60 mm
Lev: Vertical edge distance : 35 mm
Leh: Horizontal edge distance : 70 mm
Hole type on beam : Standard (STD)
Hole type on angle : Standard (STD)
Support side
Connection type : Bolted
Bolts : 3/4" A325 N
nc: Bolt columns : 1
nr: Rows of Bolts : 2
s: Pitch - longitudinal center-to-center spacing : 60 mm
Lev: Vertical edge distance : 35 mm
Leh: Horizontal edge distance : 40 mm
Hole type on support : Standard (STD)
Hole type on angle : Standard (STD)

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Units system: SI

Steel connections
Results
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : DA BCF All bolted

Connection ID : 9V
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Column flange (BCF)

Type: Angle(s)
Description: DETAIL-17
Design code: AISC 360-05 LRFD design shear force must be shear
corresponding to max. bending capacity
DEMANDS of section at the studied span (4m span
Description Ru Pu Load type in this case)
[KN] [KN]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D1 133
95.00 0.00 Design
D2 -133
-95.00 0.00 Design
D3 0.00 0.00 Design
D4 0.00 0.00 Design
D5 0.00 0.00 Design
D6 0.00 0.00 Design
D7 0.00 0.00 Design
D8 0.00 0.00 Design
D9 0.00 0.00 Design
D10 0.00 0.00 Design
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References

Angle
Length [mm] 130.00 67.00 134.00 p. 10-8
Lmin = T/2
= 134[mm]/2
= 67[mm] p. 10-8

Lmax = d - max(k, dct) - max(k, dcb)

= 190[mm] - max(28[mm], 0[mm]) - max(28[mm], 0[mm])
= 134[mm] p. 10-8

Angle (Beam side)

Vertical edge distance [mm] 35.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Horizontal edge distance [mm] 70.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,

J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

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 Vertical center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 60.00 50.80 156.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*6.5[mm], 12 [in])
= 156[mm] Sec. J3.5

Thickness [mm] 12.00 -- 15.88 p. 10-9

tpmax = 5/8 [in] p. 10-9

Angle (Support side)

Vertical edge distance [mm] 35.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Horizontal edge distance [mm] 40.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,

J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Vertical center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 60.00 50.80 288.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*12[mm], 12 [in])
= 288[mm] Sec. J3.5

Beam
Horizontal edge distance [mm] 30.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Support
Horizontal edge distance [mm] 86.75 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

Angle (Beam side)

Bolts shear [KN] 97.57 95.00 D1 0.97 Tables (7-1..14)
φRn = φ*Fnv*Ab
= 0.75*330.95[N/mm2]*285.16[mm2]
= 70.78[kN] Eq. J3-1

φRn = 2 * (C*φRn)
= 2 * (0.689*70.78[kN])
= 97.57[kN] Tables (7-1..14)

Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 186.89 95.00 D1 0.51 p. 7-18,
Sec. J3.10
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 35[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 24.68[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 60[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 39.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = 2 * (φ*(C/(nc*n))*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc)

= 2 * (0.75*(0.689/(1*2))*(min(1.2*24.68[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm]) + min(1.2*39.36[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm])*(2 - 1))*12[mm]*
399.89[N/mm2]*1)
= 186.89[kN] p. 7-18,
Sec. J3.10

Shear yielding [KN] 464.65 95.00 D1 0.20 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp
= 130[mm]*12[mm]
= 1560[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = 2 * (φ*0.60*Fy*Ag)
= 2 * (1*0.60*248.21[N/mm2]*1560[mm2])
= 464.65[kN] Eq. J4-3

Shear rupture [KN] 369.48 95.00 D1 0.26 Eq. J4-4

Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Le = L - n*Lh
= 130[mm] - 2*22.22[mm]
= 85.55[mm] DG4 Eq. 3-13

Anv = Le*tp
= 85.55[mm]*12[mm]
= 1026.6[mm2] Sec. J4-2

φRn = 2 * (φ*0.60*Fu*Anv)
= 2 * (0.75*0.60*399.89[N/mm2]*1026.6[mm2])
= 369.48[kN] Eq. J4-4

Block shear [KN] 678.54 95.00 D1 0.14 Eq. J4-5

dhh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

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 dhv = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Ant = (Leh + (nc - 1)*spa - (nc - 0.5)*dhh)*tp

= (70[mm] + (1 - 1)*76.2[mm] - (1 - 0.5)*22.22[mm])*12[mm]
= 706.65[mm2] Sec. J4-3

Agv = (Lev + (n - 1)*s)*tp

= (35[mm] + (2 - 1)*60[mm])*12[mm]
= 1140[mm2] Sec. J4-3

Anv = (Lev + (n - 1)*(s - dhv) - dhv/2)*tp

= (35[mm] + (2 - 1)*(60[mm] - 22.22[mm]) - 22.22[mm]/2)*12[mm]
= 739.95[mm2] Sec. J4-3

IsStressUniform → True

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply = 1 Sec. J4-3

φRn = 2 * (φ*min(0.6*Fu*Anv + ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv +

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant))
= 2 * (0.75*min(0.6*399.89[N/mm2]*739.95[mm2] + 1*399.89[N/mm2]*706.65[mm2], 0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*1140[mm2] + 1*
399.89[N/mm2]*706.65[mm2]))
= 678.54[kN] Eq. J4-5

Angle (Support side)

Bolts shear [KN] 283.12 95.00 D1 0.34 Tables (7-1..14)
φRn = φ*Fnv*Ab
= 0.75*330.95[N/mm2]*285.16[mm2]
= 70.78[kN] Eq. J3-1

φRn = 2 * (C*φRn)
= 2 * (2*70.78[kN])
= 283.12[kN] Tables (7-1..14)

Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 542.29 95.00 D1 0.18 p. 7-18,
Sec. J3.10
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 35[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 24.68[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 60[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 39.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = 2 * (φ*(C/(nc*n))*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc)

= 2 * (0.75*(2/(1*2))*(min(1.2*24.68[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm]) + min(1.2*39.36[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm])*(2 - 1))*12[mm]*
399.89[N/mm2]*1)
= 542.29[kN] p. 7-18,
Sec. J3.10

Shear yielding [KN] 464.65 95.00 D1 0.20 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp
= 130[mm]*12[mm]
= 1560[mm2] Sec. D3-1

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 φRn = 2 * (φ*0.60*Fy*Ag)
= 2 * (1*0.60*248.21[N/mm2]*1560[mm2])
= 464.65[kN] Eq. J4-3

Shear rupture [KN] 369.48 95.00 D1 0.26 Eq. J4-4

Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Le = L - n*Lh
= 130[mm] - 2*22.22[mm]
= 85.55[mm] DG4 Eq. 3-13

Anv = Le*tp
= 85.55[mm]*12[mm]
= 1026.6[mm2] Sec. J4-2

φRn = 2 * (φ*0.60*Fu*Anv)
= 2 * (0.75*0.60*399.89[N/mm2]*1026.6[mm2])
= 369.48[kN] Eq. J4-4

Block shear [KN] 462.60 95.00 D1 0.21 Eq. J4-5

dhh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

dhv = dh + 1/16 [in]

= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Ant = (Leh + (nc - 1)*spa - (nc - 0.5)*dhh)*tp

= (40[mm] + (1 - 1)*139.7[mm] - (1 - 0.5)*22.22[mm])*12[mm]
= 346.65[mm2] Sec. J4-3

Agv = (Lev + (n - 1)*s)*tp

= (35[mm] + (2 - 1)*60[mm])*12[mm]
= 1140[mm2] Sec. J4-3

Anv = (Lev + (n - 1)*(s - dhv) - dhv/2)*tp

= (35[mm] + (2 - 1)*(60[mm] - 22.22[mm]) - 22.22[mm]/2)*12[mm]
= 739.95[mm2] Sec. J4-3

IsStressUniform → True

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply = 1 Sec. J4-3

φRn = 2 * (φ*min(0.6*Fu*Anv + ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv +

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant))
= 2 * (0.75*min(0.6*399.89[N/mm2]*739.95[mm2] + 1*399.89[N/mm2]*346.65[mm2], 0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*1140[mm2] + 1*
399.89[N/mm2]*346.65[mm2]))
= 462.6[kN] Eq. J4-5

Resulting tension capacity due prying action [KN] 127.57 0.00 D1 0.00 p. 9-13,
p. 9-10
fv = F/(Ab*Nbolts)
= 95[kN]/(285.16[mm2]*4)
= 83.29[N/mm2] Sec. J3.7

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F'nt = min(max(1.3*Fnt - Fnt*fv/(φ*Fnv), 0.0), Fnt)
= min(max(1.3*620.53[N/mm2] - 620.53[N/mm2]*83.29[N/mm2]/(0.75*330.95[N/mm2]), 0.0), 620.53[N/mm2])
= 598.47[N/mm2] Eq. J3-3

φRn = φ*F'nt*Ab
= 0.75*598.47[N/mm2]*285.16[mm2]
= 128[kN] Eq. J3-2

fv = F/(Ab*Nbolts)
= 95[kN]/(285.16[mm2]*4)
= 83.29[N/mm2] Sec. J3.7

F'nt = min(max(1.3*Fnt - Fnt*fv/(φ*Fnv), 0.0), Fnt)

= min(max(1.3*620.53[N/mm2] - 620.53[N/mm2]*83.29[N/mm2]/(0.75*330.95[N/mm2]), 0.0), 620.53[N/mm2])
= 598.47[N/mm2] Eq. J3-3

φRn = φ*F'nt*Ab
= 0.75*598.47[N/mm2]*285.16[mm2]
= 128[kN] Eq. J3-2

pinner = pinner
= 60[mm] p. 9-11

pouter = pouter
= 65[mm] p. 9-11

a' = Min(a + d/2, 1.25*b + d/2)

= Min(40[mm] + 19.05[mm]/2, 1.25*54[mm] + 19.05[mm]/2)
= 49.52[mm] p. 9-12

b' = b - d/2
= 54[mm] - 19.05[mm]/2
= 44.48[mm] p. 9-12

ρ = b'/a'
= 44.48[mm]/49.52[mm]
= 0.898 p. 9-12

δ = 1 - d'/p
= 1 - 20.64[mm]/60[mm]
= 0.656 p. 9-11
0.5
tc = ((3.33*B*b')/(φ*p*Fu))
0.5
= ((3.33*128[kN]*44.48[mm])/(0.75*60[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]))
= 32.46[mm] p. 9-12
2
α' = (1/(δ*(1 + ρ)))*((tc/tp) - 1)
2
= (1/(0.656*(1 + 0.898)))*((32.46[mm]/12[mm]) - 1)
= 5.07 p. 9-13
2
Q = (tp/tc) *(1 + δ)
2
= (12[mm]/32.46[mm]) *(1 + 0.656)
= 0.226 p. 9-13

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 a' = Min(a + d/2, 1.25*b + d/2)
= Min(40[mm] + 19.05[mm]/2, 1.25*54[mm] + 19.05[mm]/2)
= 49.52[mm] p. 9-12

b' = b - d/2
= 54[mm] - 19.05[mm]/2
= 44.48[mm] p. 9-12

ρ = b'/a'
= 44.48[mm]/49.52[mm]
= 0.898 p. 9-12

δ = 1 - d'/p
= 1 - 20.64[mm]/65[mm]
= 0.683 p. 9-11
0.5
tc = ((3.33*B*b')/(φ*p*Fu))
0.5
= ((3.33*128[kN]*44.48[mm])/(0.75*65[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]))
= 31.18[mm] p. 9-12
2
α' = (1/(δ*(1 + ρ)))*((tc/tp) - 1)
2
= (1/(0.683*(1 + 0.898)))*((31.18[mm]/12[mm]) - 1)
= 4.44 p. 9-13
2
Q = (tp/tc) *(1 + δ)
2
= (12[mm]/31.18[mm]) *(1 + 0.683)
= 0.249 p. 9-13

HasEqualLengths → False

Q = (2*Qext + (n - 2)*Qint)/n
= (2*0.249 + (2 - 2)*0.226)/2
= 0.249 p. 9-13

Tavail = 4 * (B*Q)
= 4 * (128[kN]*0.249)
= 127.57[kN] p. 9-10

Beam
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 137.70 95.00 D1 0.69 p. 7-18,
Sec. J3.10
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 65[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 54.68[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 60[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 39.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = 2 * (φ*(C/(nc*n))*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc)

= 2 * (0.75*(0.689/(1*2))*(min(1.2*54.68[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm]) + min(1.2*39.36[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm])*(2 - 1))*
6.5[mm]*448.16[N/mm2]*1)
= 137.7[kN] p. 7-18,
Sec. J3.10

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 Shear yielding [KN] 255.45 95.00 D1 0.37 Eq. J4-3
Ag = Lp*tp
= 190[mm]*6.5[mm]
= 1235[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = φ*0.60*Fy*Ag
= 1*0.60*344.74[N/mm2]*1235[mm2]
= 255.45[kN] Eq. J4-3

Support
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 1167.91 95.00 D1 0.08 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 1.00E+33[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 1.00E+33[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 60[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 39.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = 2 * (φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc)

= 2 * (0.75*(min(1.2*1.00E+33[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm]) + min(1.2*39.36[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm])*(2 - 1))*19[mm]*448.16[N/
mm2]*1)
= 1167.91[kN] Eq. J3-6

Global critical strength ratio 0.97

NOTATION
a: Plate depth
Ab: Nominal bolt area
Ag: Gross area
Agv : Gross area subject to shear
Ant: Net area subject to tension
Anv : Net area subjected to shear
a': Distance for prying action
α': Value that either maximizes the bolt available tensile strength for a given thickness or minimizes the thickness required for a given bolt
available tensile strength
B: Available tensile strength per bolt
B: Available strength of all bolts
b': Distance for prying action
b: Distance from bolt centerline to the face/centerline of tee stem/angle leg.
C: Bolt group coefficient
C2: Edge distance increment
cosθ: Cosine of the brace with the horizontal angle
d: Nominal bolt diameter
dcb: Bottom cope depth
dct: Top cope depth
dh: Nominal hole dimension
d': Width of the hole along the length of the fitting
δ: Ratio of the net area at bolt line to gross area at face of the stem or leg of angle
dhh: Horizontal hole dimension
dhv : Vertical hole dimension
F: Required shear force for combined tension and shear
Fnt: Nominal tensile stress
Fnv : Nominal shear stress
Fu: Specified minimum tensile strength
fv : Required shear stress
F y: Specified minimum yield stress
F'nt: Nominal tensile stress modified to include the effects of shear stress
HBeam: Beam horizontal force
HBeamToColumn: Beam to column interrface total horizontal force
HBot: Bottom horizontal component of the gusset forces

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H: Brace axial force horizontal component
HTop: Top horizontal component of the gusset forces
HasEqualLengths: Has equal tributary length for interior and exterior bolts
IsCorrosionConsidered: Is corrosion considered
IsStressUniform: Is the stress uniform
k1: Bearing factor
k2: Bearing factor
k: Outside corner radius
L: Length
Lc-end: Clear distance
Le: Effective length
Le: Edge distance
Leh: Horizontal edge distance
Lemin: Minimum edge distance
Lev : Vertical edge distance
Lh: Hole dimension for tension and shear net area
Lmax: Maximum length
Lmin: Minimum length
Lp: Plate length
edmin: Minimum edge distance
n: Bolts rows number
Nbolts: Number of bolts
nc: Number of bolt columns
P: Required axial force
φ: Design factors
φRn: Design or allowable strength
pinner: Inner tributary length per pair of bolts, which should preferably not exceed the gage between the pair of bolts
pouter: Outer tributary length per pair of bolts, which should preferably not exceed the gage between the pair of bolts
p: Tributary length per pair of bolts, which should preferably not exceed the gage between the pair of bolts
Q: Prying action coefficient
Qext: Prying action coefficient for exterior bolts
Qint: Prying action coefficient for interior bolts
Q: Prying action coefficient
ρ: Prying distances ratio
smax: Maximum spacing
smin: Minimum spacing
sinθ: Sine of the brace with the horizontal angle
spa: Transversal spacing between bolts or welds
s: Longitudinal bolt spacing
Lc-spa: Distance between adjacent holes edges
tp: Thickness of the connected material
T: Clear distance between web fillets
Tavail: Available tensile strength per bolt including effects of prying action
t c: Flange or angle thickness required to develop the available strength of the bolt with no prying action
tp: Plate thickness
tpmax: Maximum plate thickness
ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply:Thick plate behavior controled by bolt rupturwe without prying action apply
V: Shear load
Vb: Required axial force on the beam to gusset connection
Vb: Basic concrete breakout strength in shear of a single anchor in cracked concrete
VBeamToColumn: Beam to column interrface total vertical force
Vp': Opposite beam shear at plastic hinge

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3 SI
TYP
16 add stiffener

HE200A

60
60
HE300A
2 16

DETAIL-16
add plate size as per
assembly DWDs

90
4*M20x50 A325
60

TYP
6

16 - 16
Units system: SI

Steel connections
Data
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : EP BCW Bolted

Connection ID : 10V
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Column web (BCW)

Type: End plate
Description: DETAIL-17

GENERAL INFORMATION
Connector

MEMBERS
Beam
General
Beam section : EN_HE 200 A
Beam material : A992 Gr50
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Horizontal eccentricity : 0 mm
Coped
dct: Top cope depth : 0 mm
ct: Top cope length : 0 mm
dcb: Bottom cope depth : 0 mm
cb: Bottom cope length : 0 mm
Column
General
Support section : HE300A
EN_HE 400 A
Support material : A992 Gr50
Is column end : No

END PLATE
Connector
Section : PL 10x170x130
L: Plate length : 180
130 mm
b: Plate width : 170 mm
tp: Plate thickness : 10 mm
Material : A36
Beam side
Plate position on beam : Center
Welding electrode to beam : E70XX
D1: Weld size to beam (1/16 in) : 4
Wo: Obtuse side weld size (AWS) (1/16 in) : 4
Wa: Acute side weld size (AWS) (1/16 in) : 4
Wo: Obtuse side weld size (AISC) (1/16 in) : 4
Wa: Acute side weld size (AISC) (1/16 in) : 4
Support side
Connection type : Bolted
Bolts : 3/4" A325 N
nc: Bolt columns : 2

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nr: Rows of Bolts : 2
g: Gage - transverse center-to-center spacing : 90 mm
s: Pitch - longitudinal center-to-center spacing : 60 mm
Lev: Vertical edge distance : 35 mm
Leh: Horizontal edge distance : 40 mm
Hole type on support : Standard (STD)
Hole type on plate : Standard (STD)

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Units system: SI

Steel connections
Results
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : EP BCW Bolted

Connection ID : 10V
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Column web (BCW)

Type: End plate
Description: DETAIL-17
Design code: AISC 360-05 LRFD

DEMANDS
Description Ru Pu Load type
[KN] [KN]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D1 200.00 0.00 Design
D2 -200.00 0.00 Design
D3 0.00 0.00 Design
D4 0.00 0.00 Design
D5 0.00 0.00 Design
D6 0.00 0.00 Design
D7 0.00 0.00 Design
D8 0.00 0.00 Design
D9 0.00 0.00 Design
D10 0.00 0.00 Design
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References

End plate
Length [mm] 130.00 67.00 134.00 p. 10-49
Lmin = T/2
= 134[mm]/2
= 67[mm] p. 10-49

Lmax = d - max(kTop, dct) - max(kBot, dcb)

= 190[mm] - max(28[mm], 0[mm]) - max(28[mm], 0[mm])
= 134[mm] p. 10-49

End plate (beam side)

Weld size [1/16in] 4 3 -- table J2.4
w=w
= 0.004763 table J2.4

End plate (support side)

Vertical edge distance [mm] 35.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

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 Horizontal edge distance [mm] 40.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Vertical center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 60.00 50.80 240.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*10[mm], 12 [in])
= 240[mm] Sec. J3.5

Horizontal center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 90.00 50.80 240.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*10[mm], 12 [in])
= 240[mm] Sec. J3.5

Support
Vertical center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 60.00 50.80 240.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*10[mm], 12 [in])
= 240[mm] Sec. J3.5

Horizontal center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 90.00 50.80 240.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*10[mm], 12 [in])
= 240[mm] Sec. J3.5

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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

End plate (beam side)

Weld capacity [KN] 228.78 200.00 D1 0.87 Eq. J2-4
L = L - 2*D/16 [in]
= 130[mm] - 2*4/16 [in]
= 117.3[mm] p. 10-50

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]*117.3[mm]
= 526.69[mm2] Sec. J2.4

φRn = 2 * (φ*Fw*Aw)
= 2 * (0.75*289.58[N/mm2]*526.69[mm2])
= 228.78[kN] Eq. J2-4

End plate (support side)

Bolts shear [KN] 283.12 200.00 D1 0.71 Tables (7-1..14)
φRn = φ*Fnv*Ab
= 0.75*330.95[N/mm2]*285.16[mm2]
= 70.78[kN] Eq. J3-1

φRn = C*φRn
= 4*70.78[kN]
= 283.12[kN] Tables (7-1..14)

Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 564.88 200.00 D1 0.35 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 35[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 24.68[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 60[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 39.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.5*24.68[mm], 3*19.05[mm]) + min(1.5*39.36[mm], 3*19.05[mm])*(2 - 1))*10[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]*2
= 564.88[kN] Eq. J3-6

Shear yielding [KN] 387.21 200.00 D1 0.52 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp
= 130[mm]*10[mm]
= 1300[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = 2 * (φ*0.60*Fy*Ag)
= 2 * (1*0.60*248.21[N/mm2]*1300[mm2])
= 387.21[kN] Eq. J4-3

Shear rupture [KN] 307.90 200.00 D1 0.65 Eq. J4-4

Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Le = L - n*Lh
= 130[mm] - 2*22.22[mm]
= 85.55[mm] DG4 Eq. 3-13

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 Anv = Le*tp
= 85.55[mm]*10[mm]
= 855.5[mm2] Sec. J4-2

φRn = 2 * (φ*0.60*Fu*Anv)
= 2 * (0.75*0.60*399.89[N/mm2]*855.5[mm2])
= 307.9[kN] Eq. J4-4

Block shear [KN] 385.50 200.00 D1 0.52 Eq. J4-5

dhh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

dhv = dh + 1/16 [in]

= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Ant = (Leh + (nc - 1)*spa - (nc - 0.5)*dhh)*tp

= (40[mm] + (1 - 1)*90[mm] - (1 - 0.5)*22.22[mm])*10[mm]
= 288.88[mm2] Sec. J4-3

Agv = (Lev + (n - 1)*s)*tp

= (35[mm] + (2 - 1)*60[mm])*10[mm]
= 950[mm2] Sec. J4-3

Anv = (Lev + (n - 1)*(s - dhv) - dhv/2)*tp

= (35[mm] + (2 - 1)*(60[mm] - 22.22[mm]) - 22.22[mm]/2)*10[mm]
= 616.63[mm2] Sec. J4-3

IsStressUniform → True

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply = 1 Sec. J4-3

φRn = 2 * (φ*min(0.6*Fu*Anv + ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv +

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant))
= 2 * (0.75*min(0.6*399.89[N/mm2]*616.63[mm2] + 1*399.89[N/mm2]*288.88[mm2], 0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*950[mm2] + 1*
399.89[N/mm2]*288.88[mm2]))
= 385.5[kN] Eq. J4-5

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 1/2
Ru = 2 * (0.6*FEXX*(2) /2*Dmin/16 [in])
1/2
= 2 * (0.6*482.63[N/mm2]*(2) /2*3.5/16 [in])
= 2.27[kN/mm] p. 9-5

Shear yielding [KN] 255.45 200.00 D1 0.78 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp
= 190[mm]*6.5[mm]
= 1235[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = φ*0.60*Fy*Ag
= 1*0.60*344.74[N/mm2]*1235[mm2]
= 255.45[kN] Eq. J4-3

Support
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 845.20 200.00 D1 0.24 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 1.00E+33[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 1.00E+33[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 60[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 39.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.5*1.00E+33[mm], 3*19.05[mm]) + min(1.5*39.36[mm], 3*19.05[mm])*(2 - 1))*11[mm]*448.16[N/mm2]*2
= 845.2[kN] Eq. J3-6

Global critical strength ratio 0.87

NOTATION
Ab: Nominal bolt area
Ag: Gross area
Agv : Gross area subject to shear
Ant: Net area subject to tension
Anv : Net area subjected to shear
Aw: Effective area of the weld
C: Bolt group coefficient
C2: Edge distance increment
d: Nominal bolt diameter
dcb: Bottom cope depth
dct: Top cope depth
dh: Nominal hole dimension
dhh: Horizontal hole dimension
dhv : Vertical hole dimension
D: Number of sixteenths of an inch in the weld size
Dmin: Number of sixteenths of an inch in the minimum weld size
FEXX: Electrode classification number
Fnv : Nominal shear stress
Fu: Specified minimum tensile strength
Fw: Nominal strength of the weld metal per unit area
F y: Specified minimum yield stress
HasWeldsOnBothSides: Has welds on both sides
IsCorrosionConsidered: Is corrosion considered
IsStressUniform: Is the stress uniform
k1: Bearing factor
k2: Bearing factor
kBot: Outside corner radius of the bottom flange
kTop: Outside corner radius of the top flange
L: Length
Lc-end: Clear distance
Le: Effective length

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GUSSET PL. HE200A
12mm THK. add stiffener (B/S)

3*M20x60 A325
TYP
2- L70*7 68
35
65
65
35

DETAIL-18
Units system: SI

Steel connections
Data
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : CBB_DW

Connection ID : 11
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Column - Beams - Braces (CBB)

Type: Gusset
Description: VB L70x70

GENERAL INFORMATION
Connector

MEMBERS
Actual members
Right beam : No
Left beam : No
Upper right brace : Yes
Upper left brace : No
Lower left brace : No
Lower right brace : No
Align beams to top edge : No
Column
General
Column section : EN_HE 200 A
Column material : A992 Gr50
Column orientation : Longitudinal
Is column end : No
Upper right brace
General
Section : EN_L 70X70X7
Material : A36
Brace slope angle (degrees) : 45
Salient brace leg to the right : No
Brace long leg on gusset : No
Additional geometric data
wpx: WP horizontal displacement : 0 mm
wpy: WP vertical displacement : 0 mm
Le: Minimum distance to other members : 20 mm

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 L1: Left distance : 10 mm
L2: Right distance : 10 mm

INTERFACES
Upper right brace
Gusset
General
tp: Thickness : 12 mm
Material : A36
LV: Length on column : 394.76 mm
Gusset-to-Brace connection
General
Connection type : Bolted
Bolts : 3/4" A325 N
Hole type : Standard (STD)
nc: Bolt columns : 3
nr: Rows of Bolts : 1
s: Pitch - longitudinal center-to-center spacing : 65 mm
Leh: Longitudinal distance to edge : 35 mm
Lev: Transverse distance to edge : 32 mm
Gusset-to-Column connection
General
Connection type to column : Directly welded
Directly welded
Column weld : E70XX
D: Weld size to column (1/16 in) : 4

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Units system: SI

Steel connections
Results
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : CBB_DW

Connection ID : 11
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Column - Beams - Braces (CBB)

Type: Gusset
Description: VB L70x70 should be designed on
Design code: AISC 360-05 LRFD half axial tension capacity

DEMANDS
Right beam Left beam Column Pu
Description Pu Vu Mu33 Pu Vu Mu33 Pu Vu Brace1 Brace2 Brace3 Brace4
Load type
[KN] [KN] [KN*m] [KN] [KN] [KN*m] [KN] [KN] [KN] [KN] [KN] [KN]

D1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 190

105.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -190
-105.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D5 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D6 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D7 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D8 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D9 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
D10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design

Interface between Gusset - Top right brace

Connection: Directly bolted
DEMANDS
Pu Description Load type
[KN]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
105.00 D1 Design
-105.00 D2 Design
0.00 D3 Design
0.00 D4 Design
0.00 D5 Design
0.00 D6 Design
0.00 D7 Design
0.00 D8 Design
0.00 D9 Design
0.00 D10 Design
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References

Directly bolted
Transverse edge distance [mm] 32.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Transverse center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 76.20 50.80 168.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*7[mm], 12 [in])
= 168[mm] Sec. J3.5

Longitudinal edge distance [mm] 35.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,

J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Longitudinal center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 65.00 50.80 168.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*7[mm], 12 [in])
= 168[mm] Sec. J3.5

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

Directly bolted
Bolts shear [KN] 212.34 105.00 D1 0.49 Tables (7-1..14)
φRn = φ*Fnv*Ab
= 0.75*330.95[N/mm2]*285.16[mm2]
= 70.78[kN] Eq. J3-1

φRn = C*φRn
= 3*70.78[kN]
= 212.34[kN] Tables (7-1..14)

Brace
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 254.15 105.00 D1 0.41 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 35[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 24.68[mm] Sec. J3.10

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 Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)
= Max(0.0, 65[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 44.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.2*24.68[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm]) + min(1.2*44.36[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm])*(3 - 1))*7[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]*1
= 254.15[kN] Eq. J3-6

Block shear rupture at brace web [KN] 172.86 105.00 D1 0.61 Eq. J4-5
Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Ant = tp*(Lev + (n - 1)*(g - Lh) - Lh/2)

= 7[mm]*(32[mm] + (1 - 1)*(76.2[mm] - 22.22[mm]) - 22.22[mm]/2)
= 146.21[mm2] Sec. J4.3

Agv = tp*(Leh + (nc - 1)*s)

= 7[mm]*(35[mm] + (3 - 1)*65[mm])
= 1155[mm2] Sec. J4.3

Anv = tp*(Leh + (nc - 1)*(s - Lh) - Lh/2)

= 7[mm]*(35[mm] + (3 - 1)*(65[mm] - 22.22[mm]) - 22.22[mm]/2)
= 766.06[mm2] Sec. J4.3

φRn = φ*min(0.6*Fu*Anv + ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv +

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant)
= 0.75*min(0.6*399.89[N/mm2]*766.06[mm2] + 1*399.89[N/mm2]*146.21[mm2], 0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*1155[mm2] + 1*
399.89[N/mm2]*146.21[mm2])
= 172.86[kN] Eq. J4-5

Gusset
Bolt bearing on gusset [KN] 435.69 105.00 D1 0.24 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 35[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 24.68[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 65[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 44.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.2*24.68[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm]) + min(1.2*44.36[mm], 2.4*19.05[mm])*(3 - 1))*12[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]*1
= 435.69[kN] Eq. J3-6

Ratio 0.61

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 Checks for gusset and brace
DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

Brace
Yielding strength due to axial load [KN] 209.99 105.00 D1 0.50 Eq. J4-1
φRn = φ*Fy*Ag
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*940[mm2]
= 209.99[kN] Eq. J4-1

Tension rupture [KN] 198.93 105.00 D1 0.53 Eq. J4-2

Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Ah = n*tp*Lh
= 1*7[mm]*22.22[mm]
= 155.57[mm2] Sec. D3.2

An = Ag - Ah
= 940[mm2] - 155.57[mm2]
= 784.43[mm2] Sec. D3.2

n> = 4 → 3>
= 4 → False

θ = 0.6 Table D3.1

θ = 1 - b/t/l
= 1 - 20.08[mm]/130[mm]
= 0.846 Table D3.1

Ae = An*θ
= 784.43[mm2]*0.846
= 663.27[mm2] Eq. D3-1

φRn = φ*Fu*Ae
= 0.75*399.89[N/mm2]*663.27[mm2]
= 198.93[kN] Eq. J4-2

Gusset
Tension yielding on the Whitmore section [KN] 402.40 105.00 D1 0.26 Eq. J4-1
Ag = Lw*tp
= 150.11[mm]*12[mm]
= 1801.33[mm2]

φRn = φ*Fy*Ag
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*1801.33[mm2]
= 402.4[kN] Eq. J4-1

Buckling on the Whitmore section [KN] 379.64 105.00 D2 0.28 Eq. E3-1
2 2
Fe = π *E/(K*L/r)
2 2
= π *2.00E+05[N/mm2]/(1.2*96.01[mm]/3.46[mm])
= 1784.15[N/mm2] Eq. E3-4

Fe> = 0.44*Q*Fy → 1784.15[N/mm2]>

= 0.44*1*248.21[N/mm2] → True

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 (Q*Fy/Fe)
Fcr = 0.658 *Fy
(1*248.21 /1784.15 )
= 0.658 [N/mm2] [N/mm2] *248.21[N/mm2]
= 234.17[N/mm2] Eq. E7-2

φPn = φ*Fcr*Ag
= 0.9*234.17[N/mm2]*1801.33[mm2]
= 379.64[kN] Eq. E3-1

Ratio 0.53

Calculation of the brace interface forces

Load condition :D1
H = P*cosθ
= 105[kN]*0.707
= 74.25[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 105[kN]*0.707
= 74.25[kN]

Load condition :D2

H = P*cosθ
= -105[kN]*0.707
= -74.25[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= -105[kN]*0.707
= -74.25[kN]

Load condition :D3

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D4

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D5

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

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 Load condition :D6
H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D7

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D8

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D9

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Load condition :D10

H = P*cosθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

VBeamToColumn = P*sinθ
= 0[kN]*0.707
= 0[kN]

Upper right gusset interface - column

Directly welded
DEMANDS
Beam Column
Description Ru Pu Mu Pu Mu22 Mu33 Load type
[KN] [KN] [KN*m] [KN] [KN*m] [KN*m]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D1 74.25 74.25 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D2 -74.25 -74.25 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D5 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D6 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D7 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D8 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
D9 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design

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 D10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

Gusset
Beam yielding (normal stress) [KN] 1058.22 74.25 D1 0.07 Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29, Eq. J4-1
Neq = VTop + ((4*Mub)/Lp)
= 74.25[kN] + ((4*0[kN*m])/394.76[mm])
= 74.25[kN] Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29

Ag = Lp*tp
= 394.76[mm]*12[mm]
= 4737.13[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = φ*Fy*Ag
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]*4737.13[mm2]
= 1058.22[kN] Eq. J4-1

Neq = VTop + ((4*Mub)/Lp)

= 74.25[kN] + ((4*0[kN*m])/394.76[mm])
= 74.25[kN] Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29

Shear yielding [KN] 705.48 74.25 D1 0.11 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp
= 394.76[mm]*12[mm]
= 4737.13[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = φ*0.60*Fy*Ag
= 1*0.60*248.21[N/mm2]*4737.13[mm2]
= 705.48[kN] Eq. J4-3

Gusset edge tension stress [KN/mm2] 0.22 0.02 D1 0.07 J4-1

φFn = φ*Fy
= 0.9*248.21[N/mm2]
= 223.39[N/mm2] J4-1

fua = Hc/(tp*l)
= 74.25[kN]/(12[mm]*394.76[mm])
= 15.67[N/mm2] [9]

Gusset edge shear stress [KN/mm2] 0.15 0.02 D1 0.11 J4-1

φFn = φ*0.6*Fy
= 1*0.6*248.21[N/mm2]
= 148.93[N/mm2] J4-1

fuv = VBeam/(tp*l)
= 74.25[kN]/(12[mm]*394.76[mm])
= 15.67[N/mm2] [9]

Weld capacity [KN] 998.83 131.25 D1 0.13 Tables 8-4 .. 8-11

φRn = 2 * (φ*C*C1*D*L)
= 2 * (0.75*0.422[kN/mm]*1*4*394.76[mm])
= 998.83[kN] Tables 8-4 .. 8-11

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 fua = VBeam/l
= 74.25[kN]/394.76[mm]
= 0.188[kN/mm] [9]

fuv = Hc/l
= 74.25[kN]/394.76[mm]
= 0.188[kN/mm] [9]
2
fub = Mc/(l /6)
2
= 0[kN*m]/(394.76[mm] /6)
= 0[kN/mm] [9]
2 2 1/2
fuPeak = ((fua + fub) + fuv )
2 2 1/2
= ((0.188[kN/mm] + 0[kN/mm]) + 0.188[kN/mm] )
= 0.266[kN/mm] [9]
2 2 1/2 2 2 1/2
fuAve = 0.5*(((fua - fub) + fuv ) + ((fua + fub) + fuv ) )
2 2 1/2 2
= 0.5*(((0.188[kN/mm] - 0[kN/mm]) + 0.188[kN/mm] ) + ((0.188[kN/mm] + 0[kN/mm]) + 0.188[kN/
2 1/2
mm] ) )
= 0.266[kN/mm] [9]

fuWeld = l*max(fuPeak, 1.25*fuAve)

= 394.76[mm]*max(0.266[kN/mm], 1.25*0.266[kN/mm])
= 131.25[kN] [9]

Column
Web crippling [KN] 1113.74 74.25 D1 0.07 Eq. J10-4,
Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29
IsBeamReaction → False

N=N
= 394.76[mm] Sec. J10-2
2 1.5 1/2
φRn = φ*0.80*tsminve *(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tsminve/tf) )*(E*Fyw*tf/tsminve)
2 1.5
= 0.75*0.80*6.5[mm] *(1 + 3*(394.76[mm]/190[mm])*(6.5[mm]/10[mm]) )*(2.00E+05[N/mm2]*344.74[N/mm2]*
1/2
10[mm]/6.5[mm])
= 1113.74[kN] Eq. J10-4

Neq = VTop + ((4*Mub)/Lp)

= 74.25[kN] + ((4*0[kN*m])/394.76[mm])
= 74.25[kN] Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29

Local web yielding [KN] 1198.28 74.25 D1 0.06 Eq. J10-2,

Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29
IsBeamReaction → False

N=N
= 394.76[mm] Sec. J10-2

IsMemberEnd → False

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 φRn = φ*(5*k + N)*Fyw*tsminve
= 1*(5*28[mm] + 394.76[mm])*344.74[N/mm2]*6.5[mm]
= 1198.28[kN] Eq. J10-2

Neq = VTop + ((4*Mub)/Lp)

= 74.25[kN] + ((4*0[kN*m])/394.76[mm])
= 74.25[kN] Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29

Ratio 0.13

Global critical strength ratio 0.61

NOTATION
Ab: Nominal bolt area
Ae: Effective net area
Ag: Gross area
Agv : Gross area subject to shear
Ah: Holes area
An: Net area
Ant: Net area subject to tension
Anv : Net area subjected to shear
N: Bearing length
C: Bolt group coefficient
C1: Electrode strength coefficient
C2: Edge distance increment
C: Weld group coefficient
cosθ: Cosine of the brace with the horizontal angle
d: Nominal bolt diameter
dh: Nominal hole dimension
d: Beam depth
D: Number of sixteenths of an inch in the weld size
E: Elastic modulus
Fcr: Critical stress, flexural stress buckling
Fe: Elastic critical buckling stress
Fnv : Nominal shear stress
Fu: Specified minimum tensile strength
fua: Axial stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fua: Axial stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuAve: Average weld stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fub: Bending stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuPeak: Peak weld stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuv : Shear stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuv : Shear stress on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
fuWeld: Design weld force on welds along gusset-beam or gusset-column interface
F y: Specified minimum yield stress
Fyw: Specified minimum yield stress of web
g: Transversal gage between bolts
HBeam: Beam horizontal force
HBeamToColumn: Beam to column interrface total horizontal force
HBot: Bottom horizontal component of the gusset forces
Hc: Required axial force on the column to gusset connection
H: Brace axial force horizontal component
HTop: Top horizontal component of the gusset forces
IsBeamReaction: Is beam reaction
IsCorrosionConsidered: Is corrosion considered
IsMemberEnd: Is member end
K: Effective length factor
k1: Bearing factor
k2: Bearing factor

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EXISTING COLUMN

4*M20x60 A325

DETAIL-22
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Units system: SI

Steel connections
Data
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : EP BCF Bolted

Connection ID : 12V
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Column flange (BCF)

Type: End plate
Description: shear end plate

GENERAL INFORMATION
Connector

MEMBERS
Beam
General
Beam section : EN_HE 200 A
Beam material : A992 Gr50
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Horizontal eccentricity : 0 mm
Coped
dct: Top cope depth : 0 mm
ct: Top cope length : 0 mm
dcb: Bottom cope depth : 0 mm
cb: Bottom cope length : 0 mm
Column
General
Support section : EN_HE 200 A
Support material : A992 Gr50
Is column end : No

END PLATE
Connector
Section : PL 10x150x150
L: Plate length : 150 mm
b: Plate width : 150 mm
tp: Plate thickness : 10 mm
Material : A36
Beam side
Plate position on beam : Center
Welding electrode to beam : E70XX
D1: Weld size to beam (1/16 in) : 5
Wo: Obtuse side weld size (AWS) (1/16 in) : 5
Wa: Acute side weld size (AWS) (1/16 in) : 5
Wo: Obtuse side weld size (AISC) (1/16 in) : 5
Wa: Acute side weld size (AISC) (1/16 in) : 5
Support side
Connection type : Bolted
Bolts : 3/4" A325 N
nc: Bolt columns : 2

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nr: Rows of Bolts : 2
g: Gage - transverse center-to-center spacing : 80 mm
s: Pitch - longitudinal center-to-center spacing : 80 mm
Lev: Vertical edge distance : 35 mm
Leh: Horizontal edge distance : 35 mm
Hole type on support : Standard (STD)
Hole type on plate : Standard (STD)

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Units system: SI

Steel connections
Results
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Connection name : EP BCF Bolted

Connection ID : 12V
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family: Beam - Column flange (BCF)

Type: End plate
Description: shear end plate
Design code: AISC 360-05 LRFD

DEMANDS
Description Ru Pu Load type
[KN] [KN]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D1 200.00 0.00 Design
D2 -200.00 0.00 Design
D3 0.00 0.00 Design
D4 0.00 0.00 Design
D5 0.00 0.00 Design
D6 0.00 0.00 Design
D7 0.00 0.00 Design
D8 0.00 0.00 Design
D9 0.00 0.00 Design
D10 0.00 0.00 Design
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References

End plate

End plate (beam side)

Weld size [1/16in] 5 3 -- table J2.4
w=w
= 0.004763 table J2.4

End plate (support side)

Vertical edge distance [mm] 35.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

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 Horizontal edge distance [mm] 35.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Vertical center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 80.00 50.80 240.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*10[mm], 12 [in])
= 240[mm] Sec. J3.5

Horizontal center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 80.00 50.80 240.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*10[mm], 12 [in])
= 240[mm] Sec. J3.5

Support
Horizontal edge distance [mm] 60.00 25.40 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Lemin = edmin + C2
= 25.4[mm] + 0[mm]
= 25.4[mm] Tables J3.4,
J3.5

Vertical center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 80.00 50.80 240.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])

= min(24*10[mm], 12 [in])
= 240[mm] Sec. J3.5

Horizontal center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 80.00 50.80 240.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
smin = 8/3*d
= 8/3*19.05[mm]
= 50.8[mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsidered → False

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 smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in])
= min(24*10[mm], 12 [in])
= 240[mm] Sec. J3.5

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References

End plate (beam side)

Weld capacity [KN] 326.99 200.00 D1 0.61 Eq. J2-4
L = L - 2*D/16 [in]
= 150[mm] - 2*5/16 [in]
= 134.13[mm] p. 10-50

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*5/16 [in]*134.13[mm]
= 752.8[mm2] Sec. J2.4

φRn = 2 * (φ*Fw*Aw)
= 2 * (0.75*289.58[N/mm2]*752.8[mm2])
= 326.99[kN] Eq. J2-4

End plate (support side)

Bolts shear [KN] 283.12 200.00 D1 0.71 Tables (7-1..14)
φRn = φ*Fnv*Ab
= 0.75*330.95[N/mm2]*285.16[mm2]
= 70.78[kN] Eq. J3-1

φRn = C*φRn
= 4*70.78[kN]
= 283.12[kN] Tables (7-1..14)

Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 564.88 200.00 D1 0.35 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 35[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 24.68[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 80[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 59.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.5*24.68[mm], 3*19.05[mm]) + min(1.5*59.36[mm], 3*19.05[mm])*(2 - 1))*10[mm]*399.89[N/mm2]*2
= 564.88[kN] Eq. J3-6

Shear yielding [KN] 446.78 200.00 D1 0.45 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp
= 150[mm]*10[mm]
= 1500[mm2] Sec. D3-1

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 φRn = 2 * (φ*0.60*Fy*Ag)
= 2 * (1*0.60*248.21[N/mm2]*1500[mm2])
= 446.78[kN] Eq. J4-3

Shear rupture [KN] 379.88 200.00 D1 0.53 Eq. J4-4

Lh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Le = L - n*Lh
= 150[mm] - 2*22.22[mm]
= 105.55[mm] DG4 Eq. 3-13

Anv = Le*tp
= 105.55[mm]*10[mm]
= 1055.5[mm2] Sec. J4-2

φRn = 2 * (φ*0.60*Fu*Anv)
= 2 * (0.75*0.60*399.89[N/mm2]*1055.5[mm2])
= 379.88[kN] Eq. J4-4

Block shear [KN] 400.18 200.00 D1 0.50 Eq. J4-5

dhh = dh + 1/16 [in]
= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

dhv = dh + 1/16 [in]

= 20.64[mm] + 1/16 [in]
= 22.22[mm] Sec. D3-2

Ant = (Leh + (nc - 1)*spa - (nc - 0.5)*dhh)*tp

= (35[mm] + (1 - 1)*80[mm] - (1 - 0.5)*22.22[mm])*10[mm]
= 238.88[mm2] Sec. J4-3

Agv = (Lev + (n - 1)*s)*tp

= (35[mm] + (2 - 1)*80[mm])*10[mm]
= 1150[mm2] Sec. J4-3

Anv = (Lev + (n - 1)*(s - dhv) - dhv/2)*tp

= (35[mm] + (2 - 1)*(80[mm] - 22.22[mm]) - 22.22[mm]/2)*10[mm]
= 816.63[mm2] Sec. J4-3

IsStressUniform → True

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply = 1 Sec. J4-3

φRn = 2 * (φ*min(0.6*Fu*Anv + ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv +

ThickPlateSmallerBoltsBehaviorApply*Fu*Ant))
= 2 * (0.75*min(0.6*399.89[N/mm2]*816.63[mm2] + 1*399.89[N/mm2]*238.88[mm2], 0.6*248.21[N/mm2]*1150[mm2] + 1*
399.89[N/mm2]*238.88[mm2]))
= 400.18[kN] Eq. J4-5

Beam
Welds rupture [KN/m] 1747.81 1988.20 D1 1.14 p. 9-5
Rn = 0.6*Fu*tp
= 0.6*448.16[N/mm2]*6.5[mm]
= 1.75[kN/mm] p. 9-5

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 L = L - 2*D/16 [in]
= 150[mm] - 2*5/16 [in]
= 134.13[mm] p. 10-50
1/2
Dmin = P*16/(1 [in])/(φ*0.6*FEXX*(2) /2*L)
1/2
= 100[kN]*16/(1 [in])/(0.75*0.6*482.63[N/mm2]*(2) /2*134.13[mm])
= 3.06 Eq. J2-4

HasWeldsOnBothSides → False
1/2
Ru = 2 * (0.6*FEXX*(2) /2*Dmin/16 [in])
1/2
= 2 * (0.6*482.63[N/mm2]*(2) /2*3.06/16 [in])
= 1.99[kN/mm] p. 9-5

Shear yielding [KN] 255.45 200.00 D1 0.78 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp
= 190[mm]*6.5[mm]
= 1235[mm2] Sec. D3-1

φRn = φ*0.60*Fy*Ag
= 1*0.60*344.74[N/mm2]*1235[mm2]
= 255.45[kN] Eq. J4-3

Support
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 768.36 200.00 D1 0.26 Eq. J3-6
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2)
= Max(0.0, 1.00E+33[mm] - 20.64[mm]/2)
= 1.00E+33[mm] Sec. J3.10

Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh)

= Max(0.0, 80[mm] - 20.64[mm])
= 59.36[mm] Sec. J3.10

φRn = φ*(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d) + min(k1*Lc-spa, k2*d)*(n - 1))*tp*Fu*nc

= 0.75*(min(1.5*1.00E+33[mm], 3*19.05[mm]) + min(1.5*59.36[mm], 3*19.05[mm])*(2 - 1))*10[mm]*448.16[N/mm2]*2
= 768.36[kN] Eq. J3-6

Global critical strength ratio 0.78

NOTATION
Ab: Nominal bolt area
Ag: Gross area
Agv : Gross area subject to shear
Ant: Net area subject to tension
Anv : Net area subjected to shear
Aw: Effective area of the weld
C: Bolt group coefficient
C2: Edge distance increment
cosθ: Cosine of the brace with the horizontal angle
d: Nominal bolt diameter
dcb: Bottom cope depth
dct: Top cope depth
dh: Nominal hole dimension
dhh: Horizontal hole dimension
dhv : Vertical hole dimension
D: Number of sixteenths of an inch in the weld size
Dmin: Number of sixteenths of an inch in the minimum weld size
FEXX: Electrode classification number
Fnv : Nominal shear stress

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