Design for Top Chord Member

Due to
Members Total
Dead Load Live Load Wind Wind DL + LL + DL + LL +
load Left load WL (left to WL (right
to Right Right to right) to left)
Left
Top Chord
AH -19.1 -14.1 0.432 3.317 -32.77 -29.88
HI -15.3 -11.2 1.243 2.043 -25.26 -24.46
IJ -11.5 -8.4 2.503 0.768 -17.4 -19.13
JK -11.5 -8.3 0.780 2.042 -19.02 -17.76
KL -15.3 -11.2 2.059 1.232 -24.44 -25.27
LG -19.1 -14.1 3.338 0.421 -29.86 -32.78

32.78 kN

5.35 kN/m

1.5264

32.78kN

7.376 kN/m

27.917 kN 27.917 kN
1.3000
Solving for self – weight

Total weight = 0.246 kN/m + 0.123 kN/m + 0.3876 kN/m + 0.937 kN/m + 2.268 kN/m + 1.389 kN/m

Total weight = 5.35 kN/m

Cross – section of Top Chord

Try 125 mm x 150 mm

150 mm

125 mm

P (27.917)(1000)
factual compression = = = 1.489 MPa
A (125)(150)

fallowable compression ; Le = KLu = (1.0)(1526.4) = 1526.4 mm

Le KLu 1526.4
= = = 10.176 < 11
d d 150

∴ fa = 12.4 MPa

6M
factual bending =
bd2

WL2 (7.376)(1.3)2
M= = = 1.558 kN – m
8 8

6M 6(1.558)
factual bending = = = 0.000003 MPa
bd2 (125)(150)2

fallowable bending
 Le d (1.92)(1526.4)(150)
Cs = √ =√ = 5.304 <10
b2 (125)2

∴ fb = 24 MPa

Fa Fb
+ ≤ 1.0
fa fb

1.489 0.0000003
+ ≤ 1.0
12.4 24

0.12 ≤ 1.0 OK!

Use 125 mm x 150 mm for Top Chord Members

Design for Bottom Chord Members

Due to
Members Total
Dead Load Live Load Wind Wind DL + LL + DL + LL +
load Left load WL (left to WL (right
to Right Right to right) to left)
Left
Bottom Chord
AB 16.3 12.0 5.721 -8.659 34.021 -19.64
BC 16.3 12.0 5.721 -8.659 34.021 -19.64
CD 13.0 9.6 4.188 -6.252 26.788 -16.35
DE 13.0 9.6 0.239 -2.311 22.839 -20.29
EF 16.3 12.0 -2.179 -0.779 26.121 -27.52
FG 16.3 12.0 -2.179 -0.779 26.121 -27.52

2.326 kN/m

27.52 kN 27.52 kN
1.3000
Solving for self – weight

Total weight = 0.937 kN/m + 1.389 kN/m = 2.326 kN/m

Cross – section of Bottom Chord

Try 125 mm x 150 mm

150 mm

125 mm

P (27.52)(1000)
factual compression = = = 1.468 MPa
A (125)(150)

fallowable compression ; Le = KLu = (1.0)(1300) = 1300 mm

Le KLu 1300
= = = 8.667 < 11
d d 150

∴ fa = 12.4 MPa

6M
factual bending =
bd2

WL2 (2.326)(1.3)2
M= = = 0.491 kN – m
8 8

6M 6(0.491)
factual bending = = = 0.000001 MPa
bd2 (125)(150)2
fallowable bending

Le d (1.92)(1300)(150)
Cs = √ =√ = 4.90 <10
b2 (125)2

∴ fb = 24 MPa

Fa Fb
+ ≤ 1.0
fa fb

1.468 0.0000001
+ ≤ 1.0
12.4 24

0.118 ≤ 1.0 OK!

Use 125 mm x 150 mm for Bottom Chord Members

Design for Diagonal Member

Consider member EL

F member EL = Dead Load + Live Load + Wind Load

F member EL = 3.8 kN + 2.8 kN + 2.839 kN = 9.439 kN

Try 100 mm x 200 mm

200 mm

100 mm

Notching on Truss:

0.100 m
0.200 m

F = 9.439 kN
D

A 0.125 m
B
0.200 m
C E
 2.4000

3.9000

2.4
Tanθ=
3.9

𝜃 = 27.72°

Using Hankinson’s Formula :

Depth for Suitable notch:

200
Sin(27.72º) = ; AB = 379.956 mm
AB

AC = 379.956 sin (13.86º) = 365.455 mm

BC = 379.956 cos(13.86º) = 103.968 mm

Then depth of notch, d = BCSin(13.86º) = 100 mm

Allowable compressive stress on AC :

Where in :

p = 10.5 MPa

q = 3.83 MPa

ɵ = 13.86º

pq (10.5)(3.83)
rAC = = = 4.045 MPa
pSin2 (θ)+qCos2 (θ) 10.5Sin2 (13.85)+3.83Cos2 (13.85)

Actual compressive stress on section AC :

F1 = 9.439(1000)Cos(13.85º) = 2673.468 N
 F1 2673.468
SAC = = = 0.037 MPa
A1 365.455 x 200

SAC = 0.037 MPa < rAC = 4.045 MPa OK!

Allowable compressive stress on BC :

Where in :

p = 10.5 MPa

q = 3.83 MPa

ɵ = 76.15º

pq (10.5)(3.83)
rBC = = = 5.794 MPa
pSin2 (θ)+qCos2 (θ) 10.5Sin2 (76.15)+3.83Cos2 (76.15)

Allowable compressive stress on section BC :

F2 = 9.439(1000)sin(13.85º) = 9052.474 N

F1 9052.474
SBC = = = 0.871 MPa
A1 103.986 x 100

SBC = 0.871 MPa < rBC = 5.794 MPa OK!

Use 100 mm x 200 mm for diagonal chord member.

Design of vertical web

Ft = 0.60 x Fy ; Fy = 345 MPa

Ft = 0.60 x 345 = 207 MPa

F
ft = = 181.049 MPa
ns

ft = 181.049 MPa < Ft = 207 MPa

For steel :

Consider vertical member KE:

FS = Dead load + Live load + Wind load

FS = 3.4 + 1.5 + 1.488 = 6.388 KN

Diameter of steel = 50 mm

∅𝑠 = 345 MPa
Vertical web member steel :

For steel :

FS = 6.388 KN

Diameter of steel = 50 mm

Ft = 0.60 x Fy

Ft = 0 MPa

ft = 𝐹⁄𝑛𝑠

ft = 181.049 MPa ; ft < Ft OK!

Use 50 mm for vertical web.

Design of washer

Consider vertical member IC

Member force IC = D.L. + L.L + W.L. = 3.4 + 1.5 + 0.943 = 5.843 kN

Nut

Washer

50 mm dia.

5.843 kN

0.125m x 0.150m

50 mm dia
27.72 5.843 kN

0.1m x 0.2m

Using Jacoby’s Formula :

Allowable compressive stress :

r = pSin2(ɵ) + qCos2(ɵ) = 10.5 Sin2(27.72º) + 3.8Cos2(27.72º) = 5.657 MPa

Net area required :

( 19192.1)
Net area required = = 3392.629 mm2
5.657

Dia. of hole = 50 mm + 3 mm = 53 mm

Gross area :

𝜋
Gross area = 3392.629 + 4 (53)2 = 5598.812 mm2

X2 = 5598.812 mm2; X = 74.825 mm say 75 mm

Dn

Where:

t = thickness of washer

Dn = 1.5∅ + 3 = 1.5 x 50 + 3 = 78 mm

M = 9596 x 26.25 – 9596 x 9 = 165531 N.mm

6M 6(165531)
f= ; 124 = ; t = 10.334 mm say 15 mm
bd2 (75)(t2 )

Use 75 x 75 x 15 mm steel washer.