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Rectangular Tank Design


J. Cross Stiffener Design 3. Strong Axis Bending Strength
C := WBFby2TFCOL 31 Flange slenderness ratio for local buckling (AISC 360-05 F3-1) Web slenderness ratio (AISC 360-05 F3-2)

HbyTW := WHbyTWCOL31

pfC := 0.38

Es FyC Es FyC 4 HbyTW < 0.35

Limiting slenderness for compact flange (Table B4.1)

rfC := 1.0

Limiting slenderness for non-compact flange (Table B4.1)

kcC :=

0.35 if

(AISC 360-05 F3-2)

0.76 if 4 HbyTW

4 HbyTW

> 0.76

otherwise

MnFLB := 0.9 MpC ...

MpC ...

rfC pfC + 0.7 F S yC xC) (


C pfC

Moment strength based on flange local buckling (AISC 360-05 F3-1)

MnFLBC :=

0.9 MpC if C pfC MnFLB if 0.9

(C > pfC) (C rfC)


2

0.9 Es kcC SxC

otherwise

Moment strength based on flange local buckling with limits (AISC 360-05 F3-1)

(C)

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