CALCULATION SHEET

CONNECTION NEW COLUMN TO EXISTING

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CONNECTION NEW COLUMN TO EXISTING

1. GENERAL
This calculation sheet will calculate connection new column to existing in Workshop

2. CALCULATION

Upper column : WF 400 x 200 x 8 x 13

2
A Flange : 200 x 13 = 2600 mm
2
A Web : 374 x 8 = 2992 mm
2
A Total : 8192 mm
fy : 235 Mpa
Pn : ø Atotal fy
: 0.9 x 8192 x 235
: 1732608 N

Additional Stiffner
Stiffner 1 : 113 x 12 = 1356 mm2
Stiffner 2 : 94 x 12 = 1128 mm2

A Total with additional stiffner = 8192 + (2 x 1356) + (2 x 1128)

= 13160 mm2

M = W x a2
2
when :
W = Uniform Load on support
a = overhanging length

Pn stiffner 1 = 1356 = 178527 N

x 2E+06
13160
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2
178527 200
x
M = 200 2
2
= 4463177 Nmm

t =
√ 6M
L σbc
, where σbc : fy/Ωt Ωt (ASD) :
σbc :
1.67
141 Mpa

=
√ 6
200 x
x 4E+06
141

= 30 mm
● Use plate thickness 30mm

Check Bending stress & Shear Stress in base plate stiffner section

A (mm2) y M Iy (mm4) Ig (mm4)

200 x 30 6000 15 90000 1350000 450000
300 x 12 3600 180 648000 116640000 8000000
Total 9600 738000 126440000

Neutral Axis : 6000 x 15 + 3600 x 180 : 77 mm

9600

Distance of N.A to outer fiber :

Cb = 77 mm
Ct = 330 - 77
= 253 mm

g = d(b1 + 2b2) = 73.2 mm

3(b1 + b2)
A = (b1 + b2)d/2
2
= 11978 mm

P = Aσ
= 11978 x
178527 x 1
200
= 10691987.2 N

Mp = Pg
= 10691987.2 x 77
= 823283011.6 Nmm

Moment Inertia about N.A

In = Iy + Ig - M2
A
4
= 69706250 mm
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σb = 2988.12 Mpa
Bending stress
σb = Mp Cb
I
= 823283012 x 77
69706250
= 909.43 Mpa
σt = Mp Ct
I
σt = 909.428 Mpa
= 823283012 x 253
69706250
= 2988.1 Mpa > 909.428 Mpa (OK)