Steel Design Report

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Members: 3
Group: HEM Balk
Section: 600HEM

Section Dimensions
b = 305.0 mm, d = 486.0 mm, tf = 40.0 mm, tw = 21.0 mm, c = 152.5 mm, r = 27.0 mm

Material Properties
S 235 H
fy = 235.0 MPa, fu = 360.0 MPa
fyf = 235.0 MPa, fyw = 235.0 MPa
E = 210000.0 MPa, G = 81000.0 MPa

Section Properties
Ag = 36370.0 mm
Iy = 2374.0x106mm4, Wely = 8770.0x10mm, Wply = 7660.0x10mm, iy = 256.0 mm
Iz = 189.8x106mm4, Welz = 0.0x10mm, Wplz = 1240.0x10mm, iz = 72.2 mm
It = 15.7x106mm4, Iw = 15900.0x109mm6

Design Parameters
Tension Parameters
Compression Parameters
Lcy = 5.099 m, Lcz = 5.099 m
Shear Parameters
Stiffener Spacing, a = 0.0 mm
Bending Parameters
Lateral Restraints:
Position(m)
Span(m)
Top
Bottom Torsion
0.0 m
0.0 m
Lateral Lateral None
5.099 m
5.099 m
Lateral Lateral None
Primary Deflection Parameters
y L/250 mm
Secondary Deflection Parameters
y L/250 mm

Derived Section Properties

Net Section Area
Anet = Ag - AWeb Holes - AFlange Holes = 36370.0 - 0.0 - 0.0 = 36370.0 mm
Selection of Buckling Curve
h/b > 1.2, 620.0/305.0 > 1.2, 2.033 > 1.2 and tf 40, 40.0 40
Buckling curve for buckling about y-y axis is a
Buckling curve for buckling about z-z axis is b

Load Case: Load Case 1 (Linear) (Serviceability Limit State)

Deflection Checks
Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Primary Deflection
Major axis deflection, L/250, 10.495 20.396 mm

OK 49% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Secondary Deflection

Major axis deflection, L/250, 10.495 20.396 mm

OK 49% under

Load Case: Load Case 1 (Linear) (Strength Limit State)

Design Actions
My = 781.153 kN-m, Mz = 0.0 kN-m, Tx = 0.0 kN-m, Vy = 222.792 kN, Vz = 0.0 kN, Nt = 0.0 kN, Nc = 160.794 kN

Effective Section Area

= 2/1 = 102.004/-102.004 = -1.0
Flanges
Outstand: < 0, -1.0 < 0 k = 1.7 - 5 + 17.12 = 1.7 - 5*-1.0 + 17.1*-1.02 = 23.8
p = (c/t)/(28.4(k)) = (152.5/40.0)/(28.4*1.0(23.8)) = 0.028
p 0.673, 0.028 0.673 = 1
< 0, -1.0 < 0 ceff = c/(1 - ) = 1.0*152.5/(1 - -1.0) = 76.25 mm
Web
Internal: k = 16/[((1+)2 + 0.112(1-)2)0.5 + (1+)] = 16/[((1+-1.0)2 + 0.112(1--1.0)2)0.5 + (1+-1.0)] = 23.905
p = (d/t)/(28.4(k)) = (486.0/21.0)/(28.4*1.0(23.905)) = 0.167
p 0.673, 0.167 0.673 = 1

< 0, -1.0 < 0 deff = d/(1 - ) = 1.0*486.0/(1 - -1.0) = 243.0 mm

Aeff = 4cefftf + defftw = 4*76.25*40.0 + 243.0*21.0 = 17303.0 mm

Section Classification
d = 486.0 mm, tw = 21.0 mm, c = 152.5 mm, tf = 40.0 mm, = 1.0
Web
When 0.5:
d/tw 36/, 486.0/21.0 36*1.0/0.5, 23.143 72.0
Web is Class 1
Flange
c/tf 9/, 152.5/40.0 9*1.0/1.0, 3.813 10.0 Flange Class is 1
Section is Class 1

Column Segments
Segments
Finding segments
Restraint #1
Full restraint at critical flange
Restraint #2
Full restraint at critical flange
Full or Partial restraint forms segment
Summary of segments
Segment #1
Start = 0.000, Length = 5.099, Restraint Arrangement: FF
Mmax = 781.153 kN-m, MA = 497.148 kN-m, MB = 213.142 kN-m, MC = 70.863 kN-m, Rm = 1.0

Tensile Capacity
Plastic resistance of the gross section
Npl,Rd = Afy/M0 = 36370.0*235.0/1.0 = 8546.95 kN
Ultimate resistance of the gross section
Nu,Rd = 0.9Anetfu/M2 = 0.9*36370.002*360.0/1.1 = 10712.619 kN

Compressive Capacity
Nc,Rd = Afy/M0 = 36370.0*235.0/1.0 = 8546.95 kN

Moment Capacity about Major Principal Axis

Mc,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = Wy,plfy/M0 = 7660.0*235.0/1.0 = 1800.1 kN-m

Moment Capacity about Minor Principal Axis

Mc,z,Rd = Mpl,z,Rd = Wz,plfy/M0 = 1240.0*235.0/1.0 = 291.4 kN-m

Major-Axis Shear capacity:

For steel grades up to and including S460, = 1.20
Av = A - 2btf + (tw + 2r)tf = 36370.0 - 2*305.0*40.0 + (21.0 + 2*27.0)*40.0 = 14970.0 mm
Vpl,y,Rd = Vpl,y,Rd = Av(fy/3)/M0 = 14970.0*(235.0/3)/1.0 = 2031.089 kN

Minor-Axis Shear capacity:

For steel grades up to and including S460, = 1.20
Av = A - (hwtw) = 36370.0 - 486.0*21.0 = 26164.0 mm
Vpl,z,Rd = Vpl,z,Rd = Av(fy/3)/M0 = 26164.0*(235.0/3)/1.0 = 3549.861 kN

Torsion capacity:
y = fy/3 = 235.0/3 = 135.677 MPa

Tt = [2(btf2/2) + (dtw2/2)]y = [2*(305.0*40.02/2) + (486.0*21.02/2)]*135.677 = 80.75 kN-m

Bimoment section resistance:

df = h - tf = 620.0 - 40.0 = 580.0 mm
BRd = fydfbf2tf/4 = 235.0*580.0*305.02*40.0/4 = 126.793 kN-m

Major-Axis Bending and Shear capacity:

VEd 0.5Vpl,Rd, 222.792 0.5*2031.089, 222.792 1015.545 = 0
fy = (1 - )fy = (1 - 0.0)*235.0 = 235.0 MPa

Mc,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = Wy,plfy/M0 = 7660.0*235.0/1.0 = 1800.1 kN-m

Minor-Axis Bending and Shear capacity:

VEd 0.5Vpl,Rd, 0.0 0.5*3549.861, 0.0 1774.931 = 0
fy = (1 - )fy = (1 - 0.0)*235.0 = 235.0 MPa
Mc,z,Rd = Mpl,z,Rd = Wz,plfy/M0 = 1240.0*235.0/1.0 = 291.4 kN-m

Biaxial Bending and Axial Load capacity:

n = NEd/Npl,Rd = 160.794/8546.95 = 0.019

NEd 0.25Npl,Rd and NEd 0.5hwtwfy/M0, 160.794 2136.738 and 160.794 1529.85 MN,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m
NEd hwtwfy/M0, 160.794 620.0*21.0*235.0/1.0, 160.794 3059.7 MN,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m

Biaxial Bending, Shear and Axial Load capacity:

VEd 0.5Vpl,Rd, 222.792 0.5*2031.089, 222.792 1015.545 = 0
fy = (1 - )fy = (1 - 0.0)*235.0 = 235.0 MPa
n = NEd/Npl,Rd = 160.794/8546.95 = 0.019
NEd 0.25Npl,Rd and NEd 0.5hwtwfy/M0, 160.794 2136.738 and 160.794 1529.85 MN,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m
NEd hwtwfy/M0, 160.794 620.0*21.0*235.0/1.0, 160.794 3059.7 MN,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m

Major Axis Compressive Buckling capacity:

Beam-column is pinned-pinned kcr = 1.0
Lcr = kcrL = 1.0*5099.02 = 5099.02 mm

fy = 235.0 MPa, A = 36370.0 mm, Lcr = 5099.02 mm, i = 256.0 mm, = 1.0
1 = (E/fy) = 93.3 = 93.3*1.0 = 93.9

For Class 1, 2 and 3 cross-sections, = Lcr/i 1/1 = 5099.02/256.0 * 1/93.9 = 0.212

Ncr,y = Afy/2 = 36370.0*235.0/0.2122 = 189954.212 kN

For Buckling Curve a, = 0.21

= 0.5[1 + ( - 0.2) + 2] = 0.5*[1 + 0.21*(0.212 - 0.2) + 0.2122] = 0.524
= 1/( + (2 - 2)) = 1/(0.524 + (0.5242 - 0.2122)) = 0.997
ip = [(Iy + Iz)/A] = [(2374.0 + 189.8)/36370.0] = 265.504 mm
i02 = ip2 + y02 + z02 = 265.5042 + 0.02 + 0.02 = 70492.164 mm
Ncr,TF = 1/i02(GIt + 2EIw/Lcr,T2) = 1/70492.164*(81000.0*15.7 + 2*210000.0*15.9/5099.022) = 36020.812 kN
NEd/Ncr 0.04, 160.794/189954.212 0.04, 0.001 0.04 the buckling effects may be ignored
Ny,b,Rd = Nc,Rd = 8546.95 kN

Minor Axis Compressive Buckling capacity:

Beam-column is pinned-pinned kcr = 1.0
Lcr = kcrL = 1.0*5099.02 = 5099.02 mm

fy = 235.0 MPa, A = 36370.0 mm, Lcr = 5099.02 mm, i = 72.2 mm, = 1.0
1 = (E/fy) = 93.3 = 93.3*1.0 = 93.9

For Class 1, 2 and 3 cross-sections, = Lcr/i 1/1 = 5099.02/72.2 * 1/93.9 = 0.752

Ncr,z = Afy/2 = 36370.0*235.0/0.7522 = 15109.267 kN

For Buckling Curve b, = 0.34

= 0.5[1 + ( - 0.2) + 2] = 0.5*[1 + 0.34*(0.752 - 0.2) + 0.7522] = 0.877
= 1/( + (2 - 2)) = 1/(0.877 + (0.8772 - 0.7522)) = 0.753
ip = [(Iy + Iz)/A] = [(2374.0 + 189.8)/36370.0] = 265.504 mm
i02 = ip2 + y02 + z02 = 265.5042 + 0.02 + 0.02 = 70492.164 mm
Ncr,TF = 1/i02(GIt + 2EIw/Lcr,T2) = 1/70492.164*(81000.0*15.7 + 2*210000.0*15.9/5099.022) = 36020.812 kN
NEd/Ncr 0.04, 160.794/15109.267 0.04, 0.011 0.04 the buckling effects may be ignored
Nz,b,Rd = Nc,Rd = 8546.95 kN

Lateral Torsional Buckling capacity:

Beam-column is pinned-pinned kcr = 1.0
Lcr = kcrL = 1.0*5099.02 = 5099.02 mm
M1 = -781.153 kN-m, M2 = 354.869 kN-m m = M1/M2 = -781.153/354.869 = -2.201
m = 1.75 + 1.05m + 0.3m2 = 1.75 + 1.05*-2.201 + 0.3*-2.2012 = 0.892
For Class 1 or 2 cross-sections Wy = Wpl,y = 7660.0x10mm
For Rolled I-sections with h/b > 0.2, 620.0/305.0 > 0.2, 2.033 > 0.2 use Buckling Curve c LT = 0.49
LT,0 = 0.4
= 0.75
Mcr = m[(2EIz/Lcr2)(GIt + 2EIw/Lcr2)] = 5530.912 kN-m
LT = (Wyfy/Mcr) = (7660.0*235.0/5530.912) = 0.57

MEd/Mcr LT,02, 781.153/5530.912 0.42, 0.141 0.16 the buckling effects may be ignored and LT = 1.0
Mb,Rd = Mc,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m

Member Capacity Summary

Nt,Rd = min(Npl,Rd, Nu,Rd) = min(8546.95, 10712.619) = 8546.95 kN
Nc,Rd = 8546.95 kN
My,c,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m
Mz,c,Rd = 291.4 kN-m
Vy,c,Rd = 2031.089 kN
Vz,c,Rd = 3549.861 kN
Tt,Rd = 80.75 kN-m
BRd = 126.793 kN-m
My,V,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m
Mz,V,Rd = 291.4 kN-m
My,N,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m
Mz,N,Rd = 291.4 kN-m
My,NV,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m
Mz,NV,Rd = 291.4 kN-m
Nb,Rd = min(Ny,b,Rd, Nz,b,Rd) = min(8546.95, 8546.95) = 8546.95 kN
Mb,Rd = 1800.1 kN-m

Design Checks
Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Tension
NEd/Nt,Rd 1.0, 0.0/8546.95 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Compression

NEd/Nc,Rd 1.0, 160.794/8546.95 1.0, 0.019 1.0

OK 98% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Bending (Major Axis)

My,Ed/My,c,Rd 1.0, 781.153/1800.1 1.0, 0.434 1.0

OK 57% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Bending (Minor Axis)

Mz,Ed/Mz,c,Rd 1.0, 0.0/291.4 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Shear (Major Axis)

Vy,Ed/Vy,c,Rd 1.0, 222.792/2031.089 1.0, 0.11 1.0

OK 89% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Shear (Minor Axis)

Vz,Ed/Vz,c,Rd 1.0, 0.0/3549.861 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Bending + Shear (Major Axis)

My,Ed/My,V,Rd 1.0, 781.153/1800.1 1.0, 0.434 1.0

OK 57% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Bending + Shear (Minor Axis)

My,Ed/My,V,Rd 1.0, 0.0/291.4 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Biaxial Bending + Axial Force

Check 1:
My,Ed MN,y,Rd, 781.153 1800.1 OK 57% under
Check 2:
My,Ed MN,y,Rd, 0.0 291.4

OK 100% under

Check 3:
= 2; 5n < 1, 5*0.019 < 1, 0.094 < 1 = 1

[My,Ed/My,N,Rd]&a + [Mz,Ed/Mz,N,Rd] 1, [781.153/1800.1]2.0 + [0.0/291.4]1.0 1, 0.188 1

OK 81% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Biaxial Bending + Shear + Axial Force
Check 1:
My,Ed MN,y,Rd, 781.153 1800.1 OK 57% under
Check 2:
My,Ed MN,y,Rd, 0.0 291.4

OK 100% under

Check 3:
= 2; 5n < 1, 5*-1.#QO < 1, -1.#QO < 1 = 1
[My,Ed/My,N,Rd]&a + [Mz,Ed/Mz,N,Rd] 1, [781.153/1800.1]2.0 + [0.0/291.4]1.0 1, 0.188 1

OK 81% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Torsion

(Tt,Ed/Tt,Rd)2 + (BEd/BRd)2 1.0, (0.0/80.75)2 + (0.0/126.793)2 1.0, 0.0 1.0 OK 100% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Compression Buckling

NEd/Nb.Rd 1.0, 160.794/8546.95 1.0, 0.019 1.0

OK 98% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Lateral Torsional Buckling

MEd/Mb,Rd 1.0, 0.0/1800.1 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 3, Load Case 1 (Linear), Biaxial Bending + Compression Buckling

y = 0.997, z = 0.753, LT = 1.0
For Class 1 and 2 cross-sections:
Ai = A = 36370.0 mm
Wy = Wpl,y = 7660.0x10mm and Wz = Wpl,z = 1240.0x10mm
My.Ed = 0 and Mz.Ed = 0

NRk = fyAi = 235.0*36370.0 = 8546.95 kN

My,Rk = fyWy = 235.0*7660.0 = 1800.1 kN-m
Mz,Rk = fyWz = 235.0*1240.0 = 291.4 kN-m
Calculate Cmy

= Me/Mh = 354.869/-781.153 = -0.454

Mh/Ms > 1.0, -781.153/-213.142 > 1.0, 3.665 > 1.0 h = 1.0
Cmy = 0.90 + 0.10h = 0.90 + 0.10*1.0 = 1.0
Calculate Cmz

= Me/Mh = 0.0/0.0 = 0.0

h = Mh/Ms = 0.0/0.0 = 0.0

Cmz = 0.90 + 0.10h = 0.90 + 0.10*0.0 = 0.9
Calculate CmLT

= Me/Mh = 354.869/-781.153 = -0.454

Mh/Ms > 1.0, -781.153/-213.142 > 1.0, 3.665 > 1.0 h = 1.0
CmLT = 0.90 + 0.10h = 0.90 + 0.10*1.0 = 1.0
kyy = Cmy(1 + (y - 0.2)NEd/(yNRk/M1)) = 1.0*(1 + (0.212 - 0.2)*160.794/(0.997*8546.95/1.0)) = 1.0
kzz = Cmz(1 + (2z - 0.6)NEd/(zNRk/M1)) = 0.9*(1 + (2*0.752 - 0.6)*160.794/(0.753*8546.95/1.0)) = 1.033
kyz = 0.6kzz = 0.6*1.033 = 0.62
kzy = 0.6kyy = 0.6*1.0 = 0.6
Check 1:
NEd/(yNRk)/M1 + kyy(My,Ed + My,Ed)/(LTMy,Rk)/M1 + kyz(Mz,Ed + Mz,Ed)/My,Rk/M1 1.0, 0.453 1.0

OK 55% under

Check 2:
NEd/(zNRk)/M1 + kzy(My,Ed + My,Ed)/(LTMy,Rk)/M1 + kzz(Mz,Ed + Mz,Ed)/My,Rk/M1 1.0, 0.285 1.0

OK 71% under

Checking design member 4 (Column)

Members: 4
Group: HEM Balk
Section: 340HEM

Section Dimensions
b = 309.0 mm, d = 243.0 mm, tf = 40.0 mm, tw = 21.0 mm, c = 154.5 mm, r = 27.0 mm

Material Properties
S 235 H
fy = 235.0 MPa, fu = 360.0 MPa
fyf = 235.0 MPa, fyw = 235.0 MPa
E = 210000.0 MPa, G = 81000.0 MPa

Section Properties
Ag = 31580.0 mm
Iy = 763.7x106mm4, Wely = 4720.0x10mm, Wply = 4050.0x10mm, iy = 156.0 mm
Iz = 197.1x106mm4, Welz = 0.0x10mm, Wplz = 1280.0x10mm, iz = 79.0 mm
It = 15.1x106mm4, Iw = 5580.0x109mm6

Design Parameters
Tension Parameters
Compression Parameters
Lcy = 5.0 m, Lcz = 5.0 m
Shear Parameters
Stiffener Spacing, a = 0.0 mm
Bending Parameters
Lateral Restraints:
Position(m)
Span(m) Top
Bottom
0.0 m 0.0 m
Lateral Lateral None
5.0 m 5.0 m
Lateral Lateral None
Primary Deflection Parameters
y L/250 mm

Torsion

Secondary Deflection Parameters

y L/250 mm

Derived Section Properties

Net Section Area
Anet = Ag - AWeb Holes - AFlange Holes = 31580.0 - 0.0 - 0.0 = 31580.0 mm
Selection of Buckling Curve
h/b > 1.2, 377.0/309.0 > 1.2, 1.22 > 1.2 and tf 40, 40.0 40
Buckling curve for buckling about y-y axis is a
Buckling curve for buckling about z-z axis is b

Load Case: Load Case 1 (Linear) (Serviceability Limit State)

Deflection Checks
Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Primary Deflection
Major axis deflection, L/250, 3.181 20.0 mm

OK 84% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Secondary Deflection

Major axis deflection, L/250, 3.181 20.0 mm

OK 84% under

Load Case: Load Case 1 (Linear) (Strength Limit State)

Design Actions
My = 354.869 kN-m, Mz = 0.0 kN-m, Tx = 0.0 kN-m, Vy = 113.978 kN, Vz = 0.0 kN, Nt = 0.0 kN, Nc = 250.0 kN

Effective Section Area

= 2/1 = 87.59/87.59 = 1.0
Flanges
Outstand: 0, 1.0 0 k = 0.578/(+0.34) = 0.578/(1.0+0.34) = 0.431
p = (c/t)/(28.4(k)) = (154.5/40.0)/(28.4*1.0(0.431)) = 0.207
p 0.673, 0.207 0.673 = 1

0, 1.0 0 ceff = c = 1.0*154.5 = 154.5 mm

Web
Internal: k = 16/[((1+)2 + 0.112(1-)2)0.5 + (1+)] = 16/[((1+1.0)2 + 0.112(1-1.0)2)0.5 + (1+1.0)] = 4.0
p = (d/t)/(28.4(k)) = (243.0/21.0)/(28.4*1.0(4.0)) = 0.204
p 0.673, 0.204 0.673 = 1
0, 1.0 0 deff = d = 1.0*243.0 = 243.0 mm
Aeff = 4cefftf + defftw = 4*154.5*40.0 + 243.0*21.0 = 29823.0 mm

Section Classification

d = 243.0 mm, tw = 21.0 mm, c = 154.5 mm, tf = 40.0 mm, = 1.0

Web
When 0.5:
d/tw 36/, 243.0/21.0 36*1.0/0.5, 11.571 72.0
Web is Class 1
Flange
c/tf 9/, 154.5/40.0 9*1.0/1.0, 3.862 10.0 Flange Class is 1
Section is Class 1

Column Segments
Segments
Finding segments
Restraint #1
Full restraint at critical flange
Restraint #2
Full restraint at critical flange
Full or Partial restraint forms segment
Summary of segments
Segment #1
Start = 0.000, Length = 5.000, Restraint Arrangement: FF
Mmax = 354.869 kN-m, MA = 72.548 kN-m, MB = 69.924 kN-m, MC = 212.397 kN-m, Rm = 1.0

Tensile Capacity
Plastic resistance of the gross section
Npl,Rd = Afy/M0 = 31580.0*235.0/1.0 = 7421.3 kN
Ultimate resistance of the gross section
Nu,Rd = 0.9Anetfu/M2 = 0.9*31580.001*360.0/1.1 = 9301.746 kN

Compressive Capacity
Nc,Rd = Afy/M0 = 31580.0*235.0/1.0 = 7421.3 kN

Moment Capacity about Major Principal Axis

Mc,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = Wy,plfy/M0 = 4050.0*235.0/1.0 = 951.75 kN-m

Moment Capacity about Minor Principal Axis

Mc,z,Rd = Mpl,z,Rd = Wz,plfy/M0 = 1280.0*235.0/1.0 = 300.8 kN-m

Major-Axis Shear capacity:

For steel grades up to and including S460, = 1.20
Av = A - 2btf + (tw + 2r)tf = 31580.0 - 2*309.0*40.0 + (21.0 + 2*27.0)*40.0 = 9860.0 mm
Vpl,y,Rd = Vpl,y,Rd = Av(fy/3)/M0 = 9860.0*(235.0/3)/1.0 = 1337.778 kN

Minor-Axis Shear capacity:

For steel grades up to and including S460, = 1.20
Av = A - (hwtw) = 31580.0 - 243.0*21.0 = 26477.0 mm
Vpl,z,Rd = Vpl,z,Rd = Av(fy/3)/M0 = 26477.0*(235.0/3)/1.0 = 3592.328 kN

Torsion capacity:
y = fy/3 = 235.0/3 = 135.677 MPa
Tt = [2(btf2/2) + (dtw2/2)]y = [2*(309.0*40.02/2) + (243.0*21.02/2)]*135.677 = 74.349 kN-m

Bimoment section resistance:

df = h - tf = 377.0 - 40.0 = 337.0 mm
BRd = fydfbf2tf/4 = 235.0*337.0*309.02*40.0/4 = 75.616 kN-m

Major-Axis Bending and Shear capacity:

VEd 0.5Vpl,Rd, 113.978 0.5*1337.778, 113.978 668.889 = 0
fy = (1 - )fy = (1 - 0.0)*235.0 = 235.0 MPa
Mc,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = Wy,plfy/M0 = 4050.0*235.0/1.0 = 951.75 kN-m

Minor-Axis Bending and Shear capacity:

VEd 0.5Vpl,Rd, 0.0 0.5*3592.328, 0.0 1796.164 = 0
fy = (1 - )fy = (1 - 0.0)*235.0 = 235.0 MPa

Mc,z,Rd = Mpl,z,Rd = Wz,plfy/M0 = 1280.0*235.0/1.0 = 300.8 kN-m

Biaxial Bending and Axial Load capacity:

n = NEd/Npl,Rd = 250.0/7421.3 = 0.034
NEd 0.25Npl,Rd and NEd 0.5hwtwfy/M0, 250.0 1855.325 and 250.0 930.248 MN,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = 951.75 kN-m
NEd hwtwfy/M0, 250.0

377.0*21.0*235.0/1.0, 250.0 1860.495 MN,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = 951.75 kN-m

Biaxial Bending, Shear and Axial Load capacity:

VEd 0.5Vpl,Rd, 113.978 0.5*1337.778, 113.978 668.889 = 0

fy = (1 - )fy = (1 - 0.0)*235.0 = 235.0 MPa
n = NEd/Npl,Rd = 250.0/7421.3 = 0.034

NEd 0.25Npl,Rd and NEd 0.5hwtwfy/M0, 250.0 1855.325 and 250.0 930.248 MN,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = 951.75 kN-m
NEd hwtwfy/M0, 250.0

377.0*21.0*235.0/1.0, 250.0 1860.495 MN,y,Rd = Mpl,y,Rd = 951.75 kN-m

Major Axis Compressive Buckling capacity:

Beam-column is pinned-fixed kcr = 0.7
Lcr = kcrL = 0.7*5000.0 = 3500.0 mm
fy = 235.0 MPa, A = 31580.0 mm, Lcr = 3500.0 mm, i = 156.0 mm, = 1.0
1 = (E/fy) = 93.3 = 93.3*1.0 = 93.9
For Class 1, 2 and 3 cross-sections, = Lcr/i 1/1 = 3500.0/156.0 * 1/93.9 = 0.239
Ncr,y = Afy/2 = 31580.0*235.0/0.2392 = 129994.291 kN
For Buckling Curve a, = 0.21
= 0.5[1 + ( - 0.2) + 2] = 0.5*[1 + 0.21*(0.239 - 0.2) + 0.2392] = 0.533
= 1/( + (2 - 2)) = 1/(0.533 + (0.5332 - 0.2392)) = 0.991
ip = [(Iy + Iz)/A] = [(763.7 + 197.1)/31580.0] = 174.426 mm
i02 = ip2 + y02 + z02 = 174.4262 + 0.02 + 0.02 = 30424.319 mm
Ncr,TF = 1/i02(GIt + 2EIw/Lcr,T2) = 1/30424.319*(81000.0*15.1 + 2*210000.0*5.58/3500.02) = 71232.429 kN
NEd/Ncr 0.04, 250.0/129994.291 0.04, 0.002 0.04 the buckling effects may be ignored
Ny,b,Rd = Nc,Rd = 7421.3 kN

Minor Axis Compressive Buckling capacity:

Beam-column is pinned-fixed kcr = 0.7
Lcr = kcrL = 0.7*5000.0 = 3500.0 mm
fy = 235.0 MPa, A = 31580.0 mm, Lcr = 3500.0 mm, i = 79.0 mm, = 1.0
1 = (E/fy) = 93.3 = 93.3*1.0 = 93.9
For Class 1, 2 and 3 cross-sections, = Lcr/i 1/1 = 3500.0/79.0 * 1/93.9 = 0.472
Ncr,z = Afy/2 = 31580.0*235.0/0.4722 = 33337.211 kN
For Buckling Curve b, = 0.34
= 0.5[1 + ( - 0.2) + 2] = 0.5*[1 + 0.34*(0.472 - 0.2) + 0.4722] = 0.658
= 1/( + (2 - 2)) = 1/(0.658 + (0.6582 - 0.4722)) = 0.896
ip = [(Iy + Iz)/A] = [(763.7 + 197.1)/31580.0] = 174.426 mm
i02 = ip2 + y02 + z02 = 174.4262 + 0.02 + 0.02 = 30424.319 mm
Ncr,TF = 1/i02(GIt + 2EIw/Lcr,T2) = 1/30424.319*(81000.0*15.1 + 2*210000.0*5.58/3500.02) = 71232.429 kN
NEd/Ncr 0.04, 250.0/33337.211 0.04, 0.007 0.04 the buckling effects may be ignored
Nz,b,Rd = Nc,Rd = 7421.3 kN

Lateral Torsional Buckling capacity:

Beam-column is pinned-fixed kcr = 0.7
Lcr = kcrL = 0.7*5000.0 = 3500.0 mm
M1 = 215.02 kN-m, M2 = -354.869 kN-m m = M1/M2 = 215.02/-354.869 = -0.606
m = 1.75 + 1.05m + 0.3m2 = 1.75 + 1.05*-0.606 + 0.3*-0.6062 = 1.224
For Class 1 or 2 cross-sections Wy = Wpl,y = 4050.0x10mm
For Rolled I-sections with h/b > 0.2, 377.0/309.0 > 0.2, 1.22 > 0.2 use Buckling Curve c LT = 0.49
LT,0 = 0.4
= 0.75
Mcr = m[(2EIz/Lcr2)(GIt + 2EIw/Lcr2)] = 10404.96 kN-m
LT = (Wyfy/Mcr) = (4050.0*235.0/10404.96) = 0.302

LT LT,0, 0.302 0.4 the buckling effects may be ignored and LT = 1.0
Mb,Rd = Mc,Rd = 951.75 kN-m

Member Capacity Summary

Nt,Rd = min(Npl,Rd, Nu,Rd) = min(7421.3, 9301.746) = 7421.3 kN
Nc,Rd = 7421.3 kN
My,c,Rd = 951.75 kN-m

Mz,c,Rd = 300.8 kN-m

Vy,c,Rd = 1337.778 kN
Vz,c,Rd = 3592.328 kN
Tt,Rd = 74.349 kN-m
BRd = 75.616 kN-m
My,V,Rd = 951.75 kN-m
Mz,V,Rd = 300.8 kN-m
My,N,Rd = 951.75 kN-m
Mz,N,Rd = 300.8 kN-m
My,NV,Rd = 951.75 kN-m
Mz,NV,Rd = 300.8 kN-m
Nb,Rd = min(Ny,b,Rd, Nz,b,Rd) = min(7421.3, 7421.3) = 7421.3 kN
Mb,Rd = 951.75 kN-m

Design Checks
Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Tension
NEd/Nt,Rd 1.0, 0.0/7421.3 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Compression

NEd/Nc,Rd 1.0, 250.0/7421.3 1.0, 0.034 1.0

OK 97% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Bending (Major Axis)

My,Ed/My,c,Rd 1.0, 354.869/951.75 1.0, 0.373 1.0

OK 63% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Bending (Minor Axis)

Mz,Ed/Mz,c,Rd 1.0, 0.0/300.8 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Shear (Major Axis)

Vy,Ed/Vy,c,Rd 1.0, 113.978/1337.778 1.0, 0.085 1.0

OK 91% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Shear (Minor Axis)

Vz,Ed/Vz,c,Rd 1.0, 0.0/3592.328 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Bending + Shear (Major Axis)

My,Ed/My,V,Rd 1.0, 354.869/951.75 1.0, 0.373 1.0

OK 63% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Bending + Shear (Minor Axis)

My,Ed/My,V,Rd 1.0, 0.0/300.8 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Biaxial Bending + Axial Force

Check 1:
My,Ed MN,y,Rd, 354.869 951.75 OK 63% under
Check 2:
My,Ed MN,y,Rd, 0.0 300.8

OK 100% under

Check 3:
= 2; 5n < 1, 5*0.034 < 1, 0.168 < 1 = 1
[My,Ed/My,N,Rd]&a + [Mz,Ed/Mz,N,Rd] 1, [354.869/951.75]2.0 + [0.0/300.8]1.0 1, 0.139 1

OK 86% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Biaxial Bending + Shear + Axial Force
Check 1:
My,Ed MN,y,Rd, 354.869 951.75 OK 63% under
Check 2:
My,Ed MN,y,Rd, 0.0 300.8

OK 100% under

Check 3:
= 2; 5n < 1, 5*-1.#QO < 1, -1.#QO < 1 = 1
[My,Ed/My,N,Rd]&a + [Mz,Ed/Mz,N,Rd] 1, [354.869/951.75]2.0 + [0.0/300.8]1.0 1, 0.139 1

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Torsion

(Tt,Ed/Tt,Rd)2 + (BEd/BRd)2 1.0, (0.0/74.349)2 + (0.0/75.616)2 1.0, 0.0 1.0 OK 100% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Compression Buckling

NEd/Nb.Rd 1.0, 250.0/7421.3 1.0, 0.034 1.0

OK 97% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Lateral Torsional Buckling

MEd/Mb,Rd 1.0, 0.0/951.75 1.0, 0.0 1.0

OK 100% under

Design Member 4, Load Case 1 (Linear), Biaxial Bending + Compression Buckling

y = 0.991, z = 0.896, LT = 1.0
For Class 1 and 2 cross-sections:
Ai = A = 31580.0 mm

OK 86% under

Wy = Wpl,y = 4050.0x10mm and Wz = Wpl,z = 1280.0x10mm

My.Ed = 0 and Mz.Ed = 0

NRk = fyAi = 235.0*31580.0 = 7421.3 kN

My,Rk = fyWy = 235.0*4050.0 = 951.75 kN-m
Mz,Rk = fyWz = 235.0*1280.0 = 300.8 kN-m
Calculate Cmy

Me/Mh < -1.0, -354.869/215.02 < -1.0, -1.65 < -1.0 = -1.0

Mh/Ms < -1.0, 215.02/-69.924 < -1.0, -3.075 < -1.0 h = -1.0
Cmy = 0.90 + 0.10h(1+2) = 0.90 + 0.10*-1.0*(1+2*-1.0) = 1.0
Calculate Cmz

= Me/Mh = 0.0/0.0 = 0.0

h = Mh/Ms = 0.0/0.0 = 0.0

Cmz = 0.90 + 0.10h = 0.90 + 0.10*0.0 = 0.9
Calculate CmLT

Me/Mh < -1.0, -354.869/215.02 < -1.0, -1.65 < -1.0 = -1.0

Mh/Ms < -1.0, 215.02/-69.924 < -1.0, -3.075 < -1.0 h = -1.0
CmLT = 0.90 + 0.10h(1+2) = 0.90 + 0.10*-1.0*(1+2*-1.0) = 1.0
kyy = Cmy(1 + (y - 0.2)NEd/(yNRk/M1)) = 1.0*(1 + (0.239 - 0.2)*250.0/(0.991*7421.3/1.0)) = 1.001
kzz = Cmz(1 + (2z - 0.6)NEd/(zNRk/M1)) = 0.9*(1 + (2*0.472 - 0.6)*250.0/(0.896*7421.3/1.0)) = 1.028
kyz = 0.6kzz = 0.6*1.028 = 0.617
kzy = 0.6kyy = 0.6*1.001 = 0.601
Check 1:
NEd/(yNRk)/M1 + kyy(My,Ed + My,Ed)/(LTMy,Rk)/M1 + kyz(Mz,Ed + Mz,Ed)/My,Rk/M1 1.0, 0.407 1.0

OK 59% under

Check 2:
NEd/(zNRk)/M1 + kzy(My,Ed + My,Ed)/(LTMy,Rk)/M1 + kzz(Mz,Ed + Mz,Ed)/My,Rk/M1 1.0, 0.262 1.0

OK 74% under

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