Worked example

Beam example 1
Alternatively, from Reference 2, page B-4: ct/tt= 6.58, c,+ / t , = 49.6, W pl,= 2060 cm' Yield strength J = 355 N / m m 2 since ti = 13.2mm I 16mm
Sheet 2 of 2

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BS EN 10025-2

From Table 5.1 of BS EN 1993-1-1: For a Class 1 outstandjange in compression: c,/t,e 5 9 For a Class 1 web in bending: c, /t,& 5 72 Actual ct/tt&= 6.58/0.81 = 8.09; within limit Actual c , / t , & = 49.6/0.81 = 61.0; within limit

BS EN 1993-1-1 Table 5.1

: . Cross-section is Class I
BS EN 1993-1-1 C16.2.5(2)