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Connection - C02-C3: (UC Bracing Bar, Flanges Stripped and Lapped On)
Connection - C02-C3: (UC Bracing Bar, Flanges Stripped and Lapped On)
600(MIN)
HE 240 A
W.P
)
AX
115
0(M
P)
(MIN)
(TY
20
32
40
70
70
40
P)
(TY
90 OF HE240A(TYP.)
(T
(TY
0A
P)
P)1
24
(TY
HE
(TYP)
N(
253 kN(MAX)
TY
P)
ANGLE B/W 38 °
225 kN(MAX)
AND 62 ° (TYP)
NOTES:-
All bolts are M20. Grade 8.8.
All welds are 6mm CFW
All main steel & fittings are S275
Sectional Properties
2
Bracing HE 240A w := 240 ⋅ mm tf := 12mm tw := 7.5 ⋅ mm D := 230mm rb := 21mm Abr := 7680mm
Material Properties
N
Design strength of S275 material py275 := 275 ⋅
up to and including 16 thk 2
mm
N
Design strength of S275 material py265 := 265 ⋅
beyond 16thk, up to and including 40mm thk 2
mm
N
Design strength of weld pw := 220 ⋅
2
mm
Diameter of hole Dh = 22 mm
Pitch p := 70mm
Gauge g := 90mm
No of bolt rows nr := 3
No of bolt columns nc := 2
N
Bearing strength pbs := 460 ⋅
2
mm
et
Block shear capacity of brace bar
p
Net area coefficient k e := 1.2 k := 1
p
for S275
Shear length (
Lv := et + nr − 1 ⋅ p ) Lv = 180 mm
g
Lt := g Lt = 90 mm
Tensile length
(2.rb)2 − π ⋅ rb2 2
Area - root radius Ar := Ar = 94.6 mm
4
Net area (
An := Ag − 2 ⋅ Dh ⋅ tw ⋅ k e ) An = 5244.9 mm
2
Effective area (
Ae := min Ag , An ) Ae = 4700.7 mm
2
2
a2 := Ag − D ⋅ tw a2 = 2975.7 mm
Tension capacity (
PT := py275 ⋅ Ae − 0.5 ⋅ a2 ) PT = 883.5 kN
Leff
λ := 1.5 ⋅ λ = 83.1
Slenderness ratio ryy
N
pc = 170.8 ( B.S 5950-2000,Cl - 4.7.4 & TABLE 24)
Bolt pitch 2
mm
p := 70mm
Bolt gauge
g := 90mm
⎛ 2p ⎞+g
Max available dispersed length within gusset wd := ⎜ 2 ⋅ wd = 251.7 mm
⎝ 3⎠
191.78
w := ( 146.41 + 90 + 191.78)mm
.)
Minimum width considered for
YP
A(T
minor axis moment
40
2
HE
w = 428.2 mm
⎛ tg tw ⎞
Moment due to eccentricity M := ⎜ + ⋅F M = 3.93 kN ⋅ m
⎝2 2⎠
2
w ⋅ tg
Moment capacity of Mcap := ⋅ 1.2 ⋅ py265 Mcap = 9.08 kN ⋅ m
gusset plate 6
F M
Check for combined axial and moment R := + R = 0.77 < 1
Pc Mcap
Fh kN
Shear force on weld FL := FL = 0.376
2× L mm
M ⋅6 kN
FT := FT = 0.432
Tensile force on weld 2 mm
2⋅L
2
⎛ FT ⎞ kN
Resultant force on weld R := ⎜ + FL
2
R = 0.51
⎝ 1.25 ⎠ mm
R
Size of weld required s := s = 3.314 mm
pw ⋅ 0.7