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Lifting Lug Check

Lifting lug material Repad material Head material Allowable stress @ room temperature S Yield stress @ room temperature Sy Allowable tensile stress @ room temperature STa =0.5Sy Allowable shear stress @ room temperature Ssa = 0.4Sy Allowable stress of weld @ room temperature Swa Head thickness Repad thickness D S L R LTP HTP Combined lifting coefficient k Lifting weight per lug W Vertical lifting force Fv = kW Lateral lifting force Fh = Fv tg 30 Lifting force F = Fv / cos 30 Bending moment M = FhL Stress in the Lug Tensile stress at the hole plane: ST = F / [(2R-D)S] = 32697.3 / [(2*60 -50) * 16] = 29.19 MPa < 131.0 MPa SA 516 Gr.70 SA 516 Gr.70 SA 516 Gr.70 138.0 MPa 262 MPa 131.0 MPa 104.80 MPa 93 MPa 16 mm 16 mm 50 mm 16 mm 140 mm 60 mm 220 mm 140 mm 1.65 17161.6 28316.7 16348.7 32697.3 2288811.8 N N N N N

Under the most pessimistic situation , shear stress will be equal to the tensile stress, Ss = ST = = 29.19 MPa < 104.80 MPa = 0.501 < 1 ST/STa + Ss/Ssa 29.19/131 + 29.19/104.8

Lug's thickness is sufficient. Stress in the Lug's weld : The Area of weld : tw A Swt Sws Swb = = 9 mm = = = = =
0.5

= 2 (L*tan10 + R) tw Fv / A = Fh / A = 6M / [tw*(2(L*tan10 + R))]

2 (140 * tan10 + 60 ) * 9 18.58 MPa 10.73 MPa 6 *2288811.8/[9*(2*(140*tan10 + 60))] 72.57 MPa

1524 mm

53.19 MPa

(( Swt + Swb ) + Sws )

Weld thickness is sufficient

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