Shear Plate

Standard: LRFD
 Shear Plate Description
Connection Details
Connection Capacity
P = 230.9kN; (Plate Strength On Axial Load)
V = 116.3kN; (Bolt Checking)

Connected elements - dimensions

Element Profiles Height Width Web Flange Rounding Material
thickness thickness radius
Main Beam H 250mm 250mm 9mm 14mm 13mm A36
250x250x
9
Secondary H 200mm 200mm 8mm 12mm 13mm A36
beam 200x200x
8

Connected elements - properties

Properties Main Beam Secondary beam
Section Area 0.01m² 0.01m²
Shear Area strong axis 0m² 0m²
Moment of Inertia strong axis 10750cm4 4716cm4
Elastic Modulus strong axis 859.9cm³ 471.6cm³
Plastic Modulus strong axis 952.6cm³ 525.5cm³
Plastic Modulus weak axis 443.1cm³ 243.8cm³

Design efforts
Case name M P V
SimpleMaxTorsor 0kNm 2.7kN 95kN

Welds thickness
Weld name Thickness
Weld Strength On Main Beam 6.3mm
 Profile width - thickness ratio
Profile width - thickness ratio
b/t < 0.56 * SQRT(E/Fy)
100mm/12mm < 0.56 * SQRT(200000N/mm²/248.2N/mm²)
8.33 < 15.9
OK

Bolt Checking
Conditions
Bolt Horizontal Start Distance ≤ 3.5 inch or 90mm
40mm ≤ 90mm
OK
Bolts on beam: [J3]
Minimum Bolt Edge Distance [J3.4]
Minimum Bolt Edge Distance ≤ Bolt Edge Distance
22.2mm ≤ 30mm
OK
Maximum Bolt Edge Distance [J3.5]
Bolt Edge Distance ≤ min (6 inch or 150 mm, 12*min(connected objects thicknesses))
30mm ≤ 96mm
OK
Bolts on connecting object: [J3]
Minimum Bolt Edge Distance [J3.4]
Minimum Bolt Edge Distance ≤ Bolt Edge Distance

Maximum Bolt Edge Distance [J3.5]

Bolt Edge Distance ≤ min (6 inch or 150 mm, 12*min(connected objects thicknesses))
40mm ≤ 144mm
OK
Minimum Bolt Spacing [J3.3]
3*d (round up to 1/8 inch or 5 mm) ≤ Bolt Spacing
50mm ≤ 65mm
OK
Maximum Bolt Spacing [J3.5]
Bolt Spacing ≤ min (12 inch or 305 mm, 24*min(connected objects thicknesses))
70mm ≤ 192mm
OK
2*d (round up to 1/8 inch or 5 mm) ≤ Horizontal Bolt Distance End
35mm ≤ 40mm
OK

Bolt Strength Verification

Vu ≤ nObj*Phi*C*rnv [Part 7]
95kN ≤ 1*0.75*2.1*73.7kN
95kN ≤ 116.3kN
81.71 %
OK

Bolt Bearing Verification

1.2*Lc*t*Fu ≤ 2.4*d*t*Fu [J3-6a]

Bolt Spacing Bearing Strength For Plate

1.2*52.1mm*12mm*399.9N/mm² ≤ 2.4*15.9mm*12mm*399.9N/mm²
300.2kN ≤ 182.8kN

Bolt Edge Distance Bearing Strength For Plate

1.2*31.1mm*12mm*399.9N/mm² ≤ 2.4*15.9mm*12mm*399.9N/mm²
178.9kN ≤ 182.8kN

Bolt Spacing Bearing Strength For Beam

1.2*52.1mm*8mm*399.9N/mm² ≤ 2.4*15.9mm*8mm*399.9N/mm²
200.1kN ≤ 121.9kN

Bolt Edge Distance Bearing Strength For Beam

1.2*36.1mm*8mm*399.9N/mm² ≤ 2.4*15.9mm*8mm*399.9N/mm²
138.4kN ≤ 121.9kN

rnv = Min = 121.9kN

Vu ≤ nObj*Phi*C*rnv [Part 7]
95kN ≤ 1*0.75*2.1*121.9kN
95kN ≤ 192.4kN
49.4 %
OK

Shear strength of the plate

Conditions
Min( Obj. Thickness, Beam Web Thickness) ≤ (d/2) + 1/16inch_or_2mm [Table 10-9]
8mm ≤ 9.9mm
OK

Shear Yielding Strength

Ag = H * t
0m² = 150mm*12mm
Vu ≤ Phi * nObj * 0.6 * Fy * Ag [J4-3]
95kN ≤ 1*1*0.6*248.2N/mm²*0m²
95kN ≤ 268.1kN
35.44 %
OK
 Shear Rupture Strength
Anv = [H-nv*dv]*t
0m² = [150mm-2*17.9mm]*12mm
Vu ≤ Phi * nObj * 0.6 * Fu * Anv [J4-4]
95kN ≤ 0.75*1*0.6*399.9N/mm²*0m²
95kN ≤ 246.7kN
38.51 %
OK

Block Shear Rupture Strength

nObj*(0.6*Fu*Anv+Ubs*Fu*Ant) ≤ nObj*(0.6*Fy*Agv+Ubs*Fu*Ant) [J4-5]
1*(0.6*399.9N/mm²*0m² + 0.5*399.9N/mm²*0m²) ≤ 1*(0.6*248.2N/mm²*0m² + 0.5*399.9N/mm²*0m²)

Rn = Min( nObj*(0.6*Fu*Anv+Ubs*Fu*Ant), nObj*(0.6*Fy*Agv+Ubs*Fu*Ant))

Rn = Min ( 427.1kN, 384.2kN ) = 384.2kN
Vu ≤ Phi*Rn
95kN ≤ 0.75*384.2kN
95kN ≤ 288.1kN
32.97 %
OK

Shear strength of the beam

Conditions
Min( Obj. Thickness, Beam Web Thickness) ≤ (d/2) + 1/16inch_or_2mm [Table 10-9]
8mm ≤ 9.9mm
OK

Shear Yielding Strength

Ag = H * t
0m² = 175mm*8mm
Vu ≤ Phi * 0.6 * Fy * Ag [J4-3]
95kN ≤ 1*0.6*248.2N/mm²*0m²
95kN ≤ 208.5kN
45.56 %
OK

Shear Rupture Strength

Anv = [H-nv*dv]*t
0m² = [175mm-2*17.9mm]*8mm
Vu ≤ Phi * 0.6 * Fu * Anv [J4-4]
95kN ≤ 0.75*0.6*399.9N/mm²*0m²
95kN ≤ 200.5kN
47.39 %
OK

Block Shear Rupture Strength

0.6*Fu*Anv+Ubs*Fu*Ant ≤ 0.6*Fy*Agv+Ubs*Fu*Ant [J4-5]
0.6*399.9N/mm²*0m² + 0.5*399.9N/mm²*0m² ≤ 0.6*248.2N/mm²*0m² + 0.5*399.9N/mm²*0m²

Rn = Min( 0.6*Fu*Anv+Ubs*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv+Ubs*Fu*Ant)

Rn = Min ( 278.3kN, 246.1kN ) = 246.1kN
Vu ≤ Phi*Rn
95kN ≤ 0.75*246.1kN
95kN ≤ 184.6kN
51.47 %
OK

Coped Beam Web Strength Checking

Local Web Flexural Yielding
Vu*e ≤ Phi * Fy * Snet [9-19]
95kN*130.5mm ≤ 0.9 * 248.2N/mm² * 67.9cm³
12.4kNm ≤ 15.2kNm
81.72 %
OK

Local Web Flexural Rupture

Vu*e ≤ Phi * Fu * Snet [9-4]
95kN*130.5mm ≤ 0.75 * 399.9N/mm² * 67.9cm³
12.4kNm ≤ 20.4kNm
60.87 %
OK

Local Buckling
Vu * e ≤ Phi * Fcr * Snet [9-6]
95kN*130.5mm ≤ 0.9 * 1853.6N/mm² * 67.9cm³
12.4kNm ≤ 113.3kNm
10.94 %
OK

Weld Strength On Main Beam

Minimum Weld Size
Min. weld size ≤ Weld size (according to thickness of the thinner part joined) [Table J2-4]
5mm ≤ 6.3mm
OK

Weld Strength Check

Vu ≤ Phi*nObj*nw*Aw*Fw [J2.4]
95kN ≤ 0.75*1*2*0m²*289.6N/mm²
95kN ≤ 292.6kN
32.49 %
OK
 Plate Strength On Axial Load
Plate Strength On Axial Load
nObj*(0.6*Fu*Anv+Ubs*Fu*Ant) ≤ nObj*(0.6*Fy*Agv+Ubs*Fu*Ant) [J4-5]
1*(0.6*399.9N/mm²*0m² + 0.5*399.9N/mm²*0m²) ≤ 1*(0.6*248.2N/mm²*0m² + 0.5*399.9N/mm²*0m²)

Rn = Min( nObj*(0.6*Fu*Anv+Ubs*Fu*Ant), nObj*(0.6*Fy*Agv+Ubs*Fu*Ant))

Rn = Min ( 336.8kN, 307.9kN ) = 307.9kN
Pu ≤ Phi*Rn
2.7kN ≤ 0.75*307.9kN
2.7kN ≤ 230.9kN
1.17 %
OK

Conclusion
The connection is correctly designed to resist the applied forces