Design of End Plate to column Flange - AISC 2016

LRFD Method

Connection data

tp 18 mm End plate thickness

w_1 6 mm Beam welding
Bp 500 mm End plate width
b 250 mm Horizontal spacing of bolts
S 125 mm Vertical spacing of bolts
Nbolts 6 Total number of bolts
db 1.25 in Diameter of bolts
n_filas 2 No of Rows

Beam Reinforcement
tf_1 6.0 mm Stiffener Thickness
wst1 (Reinforcement welding) 6.0 mm Welding stiffener

Steel
Grade A36
Profiles material
fy_1 0.248 kN/mm2 Yield strength
fu_1 0.4 kN/mm2 rupture strength
E 199948 kN/mm2 Elasticity Moduli
Plate Material
fy_2 0.248 kN/mm2 Yield strength
fu_2 0.4 kN/mm2 rupture strength

Geometry
Beam
Profile H500x500x50x22
Hw 500 mm Height
Bw 500 mm Flange width
tww 22 mm web thickness
tfw 50 mm flange thickness
k1w 21 mm
kw 60 mm
A 58800 mm2

Column
Profile H1000x900x40x6
Hc 1000 mm
Bfc 900 mm
twc 6 mm
tfc 40 mm
kc 50 mm

Loads
Note: Loads are expresed in terms of full capacity of the beam

Shear
%Vbeam 75%
Vu 1227.6 kN %*0.6*fy_1*Hw*tww

Tension
%Tbeam 0%
Tu 0 kN %*0.9*fy_1*A

End Plate Design

Geometry limits
Vertical Edge distance

Lv 75.0 mm (Hw-2*tfw-(Nbolts*0.5-1)*S)/2
Lvmin 47.6 mm 1.5*db*25.4
Lvmáx 152.4 mm MIN(12*tp;6*25.4)

Check OK (Lvmin < Lv < Lvmáx)

Horizontal Edge distance

Lv2 125 mm (Bp-b)*0.5

Check OK (Lvmin < Lv2 < Lvmáx)

Vertical distance between bolts

Smin 84.67 mm 8/3*db*25.4

Smax 304.8 mm MIN(24*tp;12*25.4)
S 125 mm
Check OK (Smin < S < Smáx)

Horizontal distance between bolts

S_2 250 mm b
Check OK (Smin < S_2 < Smáx)

Shear yielding in End plate

Ag 9000 mm2 Hw*tp

ɸ 1 Reduction Factor
ɸRn 1339.2 kN ɸ*0.6*fy_1*Ag

Ratio 0.92 Vu/ɸRn

OK

Shear Fracture in End plate

dh 33.34 mm (db+1/16)*25.4

An 7199.775 mm2 Ag-Nbolts*0.5*dh*tp

ɸ 0.75
ɸRn 1296.0 kN ɸ*0.6*fu_1*An

Ratio 0.947 Vu/ɸRn

OK Ratio < 1 ?
Shear Capacity of bolts

Ap_beam 791.7 mm2 (db*25.4)^2*PI()/4

AISC 2016
Fnv 54 ksi AISC Chapter J
Fnv 0.372 kN/mm2

ɸ 0.75
ɸVnp 221.1 kN ɸ*Fnv*Ap_beam
ɸRnv 1326 kN Nbolts*ɸVnp

Ratio 0.925 vu/ɸRnv

OK Ratio < 1 ?

Combined tension and shear resistance

n_beam 2 No of Rows
Pernos por fila 3 Nbolts/n_filas (bolts by rows)

Tension load by bolt

rut_beam 0 kN Tu/Nbolts

Shear load by bolt

ruv_beam 204.6 kN vu/Nbolts

Shear stress by bolt

fuv 0.26 kN/mm2 ruv_beam/Ap_beam

Fnt 90 ksi AISC Chapter J

Fnt 0.621 kN/mm2 Fnt*6.8947/1000

F'nt 0.232 kN/mm2 1.3*Fnt-Fnt/(0.75*Fnv)*fuv

F'nt (min) 0.232 kN/mm2 MIN(B157;B155)

ɸ 0.75
ɸ*Ft_beam 0.174 kN/mm2 ɸ*F'nt (min)

ɸ*rn_beam 138.0 kN ɸ*Ft_beam*Ap_beam

Ratio 0.0 rut_beam/ɸ*rn_beam

OK Ratio < 1 ?

Bearing resistance in end plate bolt holes

ne 2 edge bolts
ni 4 Nbolts-ne

lce 58.331 mm Lv-0.5*dh

lci 91.663 mm S-dh

ɸ 0.75
ɸ*Rn 2401.9 kN

ɸ*Rn = ɸ*tp*fu_2*(ni*MIN(2.4*db*25.4;1.2*lci)+ne*MIN(2.4*db*25.4;1.2*lce))

Ratio 0.511 vu/ɸ*Rn

OK Ratio < 1 ?

Bearing column flange

ɸ 0.75
ɸ*Rn 2401.89 kN

ɸ*Rn = 0.75*tp*fu_2*(ni*MIN(2.4*db*25.4;1.2*lci)+ne*MIN(2.4*db*25.4;1.2*lce))

Ratio 0.511 vu/ɸ*Rn

OK Ratio < 1 ?

Block shear resistance in end plate

Agv 11700 mm2 2*tp*(Lv+(Nbolts/2-1)*S)

Anv 8699.625 mm2 Agv-2*tp*dh*(Nbolts/2-0.5)
Agt 4500 mm2 b*tp
Ant 3899.925 mm2 Agt-dh*tp
ɸ 0.75
ɸ*Rn 2475.7 kN ɸ*fu_2*Ant+ɸ*0.6*MIN(fu_2*Anv;fy_2*Agv)

Ratio 0.496 vu/ɸ*Rn

OK Ratio < 1 ?

Weld resistance

Ru 1227.60 kN (vu^2+Tu^2)^(1/2)

theta 0

Lw 2676 mm (Hw-2*kw)*2+(2*Bw-2*k1w)*2

FeXX 0.483 kN/mm2

Fw 0.2898 kN/mm2 0.6*Fexx*(1+0.5*SENO(theta*PI()/180))
Fw 289.8 Mpa (N/mm2) Fw*1000

ɸ 0.75

Dreq 3.78 in 16*w_1/25.4

tweb_req 10.226 mm 6.18*Dreq*25.4/(fu_1/6.8947*1000)

tww 22 mm

Red_fac 1.000 MIN(1 ; tww/tweb_req)

ɸ*Rn 2467.27 kN ɸ*Fw*0.707*Lw*w_1*Red_fac

Ratio 0.498 Ru/ɸ*Rn

OK Ratio < 1 ?

Prying action Resistance

F'nt 0.232 kN/mm2 Fnt

Bt 138.0 kN 0.75*Fnt*Ap_beam

b1 114 mm 0.5*(b-tww)

a 125 MIN(0.5*(Bp-b);1.25*b1)
a' 140.875 mm a+db*25.4/2
b' 98.125 mm b1-db*25.4/2
ro 0.70 b'/a'

p 125 mm S

delta 0.733 1-dh/p

tc 34.677 mm ((4.44*Bt*b')/(p*fu_1))^0.5

alfa' 2.179 (1/(delta*(1+ro)))*((tc/tp)^2-1)

Q 0.467 IF(alfa'>1;((tp/tc)^2)*(1+delta);SI(Y(alfa'>=0;alfa'

Tavail 386.70 kN Q*Bt*Nbolts

Ratio 0 Tu/Tavail
OK Ratio < 1 ?
Column Stiffener needed

5.1 Local Yielding of column web

fi*Rn1 1116 kN 1*fy_1*twc*(5*kc+Hw)

Ratio1 OK IF(Tu<ɸ*Rn1;"OK";"ADD STIFFENERS")

5.2 Column web local Crippling

ɸ*Rn2 427.0 kN 0.75*0.8*(twc^2)*(1+3*(Hw/Hc)*(twc/tfc)^1.5)*

Ratio2 OK IF(Tu <= ɸ*Rn2;"OK";"ADD STIFFENERS")

5.3 Columna flange Bending

ɸ*Rn3 2232 kN 0.9*6.25*fy_1*tfc^2

Ratio3 OK IF(Tu*0.5 <= ɸ*Rn3;"OK";"ADD STIFFENERS")

5.4 Web compresion buckling

h 900 Hc-2*kc

ɸ*Rn4 18.3 kN 0.9*0.5*24*(twc^3)*(E*fy_1*1000)^(0.5)/(B290

Ratio4 OK IF(Tu*0.5 <= ɸ*Rn4;"OK";"ADD STIFFENERS")

Atiesador NOT NEEDED IF(O(B273<>"OK";Ratio1<>"OK";Ratio2<>"OK";Ra

STIFFENERS DESIGN

Rust 0.000 kN MAX(0;Tu-MIN(ɸ*Rn1;ɸ*Rn2;ɸ*Rn3*2;ɸ*Rn4*

lst 920 mm Hc-2*tfc

bst 447 mm (Bfc-twc)*0.5

Tension Yielding

Agst 5364 2*bst*tf_1

ɸ*Rnst 1197.2448 0.9*fy_2*B311

Ratio 0.0 IF(Rust<=0;0;Rust/ɸ*Rnst)

 OK Ratio < 1?

Compression resistance

K 0.65 Effective length factor

L 920 Length
Qc 1

rg 1.73 tf_1/(12)^0.5

Agc 2682 bst*tf_1

λ 345.3 IF(tf_1<>0;K*L/rg;0)

Fe 16.6 IF(tf_1<>0;PI()^2*E/(λ^2);0)

Fcr1 0.2 ((Qc*0.658)^(Qc*fy_2/FE))*fy_2

Fcr2 14.5 0.877*FE
Fcr 0.2 IF(FE>=0.44*Qc*fy_2;Fcr1;Fcr2)

ɸ*Pn1 1197.24 0.9*2*fy_2*Agc

ɸ*Pn2 1189.76 0.9*2*Fcr*Agc
ɸ*Pn 1189.76 IF(λ<=25;ɸ*Pn1;ɸ*Pn2)

Ratio 0.0 IF(Rust<=0;0;Rust/ɸ*Pn)

OK Ratio < 1?

Shear Yielding

Agvst 2682 bst*tf_1

ɸ*Rnvst 718.3 2*0.9*0.6*fy_2*B345

Ratio 0.00 IF(Rust<=0;0;Rust/ɸ*Rnvst)

OK Ratio < 1 ?

Stiffener Welding

Flange Weld

Lw2 432 mm bst-15

θ 90
Fw 0.435 kN/mm2 0.6*Fexx*(1+0.5*(SENO(θ*PI()/180))^1.5)

ɸ*Rn_flange 1593.45 4*0.75*Fw*(2)^0.5/2*wst_1*Lw2

Web Weld
Lw3 890 mm lst-2*15

θ 0
Fw 0.2898 kN/mm2 0.6*Fexx*(1+0.5*(SENO(θ*PI()/180))^1.5)

ɸ*Rn_web 1641.4 2*0.75*Fw*(2)^0.5/2*wst_1*Lw3

ɸ*Rn_weld 3234.85994033558 ɸ*Rn_flange + ɸ*Rn_web

Ratio 0 IF(Rust<=0;0;Rust/ɸ*Rn_weld)
OK Ratio < 1?
 Editable Cells

al spacing of bolts
pacing of bolts
mber of bolts
y_1*Hw*tww
w-(Nbolts*0.5-1)*S)/2

Lv < Lvmáx)

Lv2 < Lvmáx)

tp;12*25.4)

s*0.5*dh*tp
_filas (bolts by rows)

m/Ap_beam

Fnt/(0.75*Fnv)*fuv

am*Ap_beam

m/ɸ*rn_beam
+(Nbolts/2-1)*S)
*dh*(Nbolts/2-0.5)

Ant+ɸ*0.6*MIN(fu_2*Anv;fy_2*Agv)

w)*2+(2*Bw-2*k1w)*2
*(1+0.5*SENO(theta*PI()/180))

q*25.4/(fu_1/6.8947*1000)

ww/tweb_req)

707*Lw*w_1*Red_fac

*(Bp-b);1.25*b1)

t*b')/(p*fu_1))^0.5

*(1+ro)))*((tc/tp)^2-1)

;((tp/tc)^2)*(1+delta);SI(Y(alfa'>=0;alfa'<=1);((tp/tc)^2)*(1+delta*alfa');1))
wc*(5*kc+Hw)

Rn1;"OK";"ADD STIFFENERS")

*(twc^2)*(1+3*(Hw/Hc)*(twc/tfc)^1.5)*(((E*1000*fy_1*tfc)/twc)^0.5)/1000

ɸ*Rn2;"OK";"ADD STIFFENERS")

*fy_1*tfc^2

5 <= ɸ*Rn3;"OK";"ADD STIFFENERS")

24*(twc^3)*(E*fy_1*1000)^(0.5)/(B290)/1000

5 <= ɸ*Rn4;"OK";"ADD STIFFENERS")

3<>"OK";Ratio1<>"OK";Ratio2<>"OK";Ratio4<>"OK");"STIFFENER NEEDED";"OK")

u-MIN(ɸ*Rn1;ɸ*Rn2;ɸ*Rn3*2;ɸ*Rn4*2))

=0;0;Rust/ɸ*Rnst)
length factor

0;PI()^2*E/(λ^2);0)

58)^(Qc*fy_2/FE))*fy_2

44*Qc*fy_2;Fcr1;Fcr2)

;ɸ*Pn1;ɸ*Pn2)

=0;0;Rust/ɸ*Pn)

6*fy_2*B345

=0;0;Rust/ɸ*Rnvst)

*(1+0.5*(SENO(θ*PI()/180))^1.5)

Fw*(2)^0.5/2*wst_1*Lw2
*(1+0.5*(SENO(θ*PI()/180))^1.5)

Fw*(2)^0.5/2*wst_1*Lw3

nge + ɸ*Rn_web

=0;0;Rust/ɸ*Rn_weld)
SUMMARY

Beam Weld
Beam Profile db (in) tp (mm) MAT PL Bp (mm) b (mm) S (mm)
(mm)
H500x500x50x22 1.25 18 A36 6 500 250 125

LOADS
Shear 1227.6 kN
Tension 0 kN

Limit States

End Plate
OK Vertical Edge distance
OK Horizontal Edge distance
OK Vertical distance between bolts
OK Horizontal distance between bolts
OK Shear yielding in End plate
OK Shear Fracture in End plate
OK Shear Capacity of bolts
OK Combined tension and shear resistance
OK Bearing resistance in end plate bolt holes
OK Bearing column flange
OK Block shear resistance in end plate
OK Beam weld resistance
OK Prying action Resistance

Stiffener
NOT NEEDED Column Stiffener needed
N.A. Tension Yielding
N.A. Compression Resistance
N.A. Shear Yielding
N.A. Stiffener Welding
 Stiffener thickness Stiffener
Nbolts/row Rows
(mm) welding (mm)
3 2 6 6