DESIGN FOR BASE PLATE (FIXED)

(Shed columns on grid 23)

Design Data
Assumed section
Depth of section
Width of section
Thickness of flange
Maximum Vertical load

Case ( i )

=
=

Maximum Moment

Case ( ii )

T
F
M1

Vertical load

Case ( ii )

Minimum vertical load

Case ( iii )

Moment

Case ( iii )

= UC 356 x 171 x 67
=
363.4
mm
=
173.2
mm
=
15.7
mm
=
90
kN P-42 Att II
=

189

F1

90

kN

F2

20

kN P-40 Att II

M2

189

kN.m

Resultant horizontal shear

=
Length of plate
=
Width of plate
=
Thickness of plate
=
Assumed thickness of weld for base
=
plate & column connection

Fs
L
B
t

=
=
=
=

112
700
500
30

kN
mm
mm
mm

12.0

mm

Design strength of the plate

pyp

265

N/mm2

Grade of concrete
Modular ratio

=
=

fcu

40
15

N/mm2

Diameter of bolts
Grade of bolt
Number of bolts

m
db

=
=

32
A36
4

mm

Tensile area of bolt

Tensile capacity of the single bolt
Shear capacity of the single bolt

N
At

=
=
=
=

644
177.47
72.68

Shear strength of bolt

mm2
kN
kN
N/mm2

ps

160

kN.m P-42 Att II

"SES B55-E01"
"SES B55-E01"

Table 30

pt
N/mm2
Tensile strength of bolt
=
=
240
Bond coefficient
=
0.28 (BS 8110-P1, 65)
THEREFORE TENSION OCCURS IN THE HOLDING DOWN BOLTS
L = 700

4 - 32dia bolts

B = 500
UC 356 x 171 x 67
30mm Thick plate

THEREFORE TENSION DOE'S NOT OCCUR IN THE HOLDING DOWN BOLTS

Edge distance provided
=
n
=
60
mm
mm2
Tension bolt area
= As =
1288
Lever arm

640

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Bearing pressure
Case ( i ) Loading
Base pressure

Permissible bearing pressure

Case ( ii ) Loading
The eccentricity
Actual eccentricity

w
wp

e'

=
=

0.26
0.6 fcu

>
N/mm <
2

=
OKAY
=
24.0
N/mm2 NOT OKAY
> Actual base pressure
OKAY

L/6
116.7
M1/F1

mm >

=
<
=
2100.0
mm
>
L/6
THEREFORE TENSION OCCURS IN THE HOLDING DOWN BOLTS
d1
= 0.5(d - n) + M1 / F1
2390
A1

-5250

mm

= 6 m d1 As / B
= 5.5E+05

y is the solution of y3 - 3(d - d1)y2 + A1y - A1d

By solving above equation
Pressure

=
=

y
w

mm2

= 0.0
= 209.1
mm
= 6 d1 F / L y (3d - y) >
=

5.15
0.6 fcu

N/mm2 <

Permissible pressure

wp

=
OKAY
2
=
24.00
N/mm NOT OKAY
> Actual base pressure (w)
OKAY

Case ( iii ) Loading

The eccentricity

e'

=
=

Actual eccentricity

mm >

=
<
=
9450.0
mm
>
L/6
THEREFORE TENSION OCCURS IN THE HOLDING DOWN BOLTS
d1
= 0.5(d - n) + M2 / F2
A1

L/6
116.7
M2/F2

9740 mm
= 6 m d1 As / B

-27300

y
y is the solution of y - 3(d - d1)y2 + A1y - A1d
By solving above equation

Pressure

=
=

0.0
191.9
mm
= 6 d1 F / L y (3d - y) >
=

mm2

0.0E+00

Permissible pressure

2.3E+06

wp

5.04
0.6 fcu

N/mm2 <

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OKAY
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=
24.00
N/mm2 NOT OKAY
> Actual base pressure (w)
OKAY
Bolt capacity under tension due to moment
Case ( ii ) Loading
Bolt stress

Fbt

Tensile Force in bolt due to bending

Tensile capacity of single bolt

ft

= m w [(d / y) - 1]
=

176.4

N/mm2 >

113.6

kN <

= Pnom =
177.47
> Actual force on bolt

OKAY

Case ( iii ) Loading

Bolt stress

ft

= m w [(d / y) - 1]
=

Tensile Force in bolt due to bending

Fbt

Force in bolt due to direct tension

Fdt
Ft

Total tension in the bolt

Tensile capacity of single bolt

176.4

N/mm2

113.6
= F2 / N
=
0.0
= Fbt + Fdt

kN

kN

kN

113.6

= Pnom =
177.47
OKAY
> Actual force on bolt

OKAY

Check for horizontal shear

Shear capacity of one bolt

Actual horizontal shear / bolt

Safety index
Check for combined shear and tension
Fs
Ft
+
<
Ps
Pnom

Ps

72.68

Fs

=
=

28.0
2.6

1.4

1.03

<

1.4

Check for thickness of base plate

Maximum base pressure
By assuming constant pressure

Maximum B.M.
Assumed thickness of the plate
Plate modulus

=
=
=

M1

=
=
=

Moment capacity

Safety index

t
Z
Mc

5.15

kN NOT OKAY
1
OKAY
>
<
OKAY
NOT OKAY
OKAY

N/mm2

36.5
30
7.5E+04
= 1.5 pyp Z
=
29.8
=
0.82

kN.m
mm 1
mm3 >
<
kN.m OKAY
NOT OKAY NOT OKAY

Column / base plate weld

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Maximum tension in flange

=
=
=
=
=
=

Max of (case 1 , case 2)

543.6
kN
346.4
mm
1.57
kN/mm
0.32
kN/mm >
1.60
kN/mm <
= 0.7 s Pw
OKAY
= 1.85
kN/mm NOT OKAY
> Resultant weld shear
OKAY

Length of weld for tension flange

Weld shear (Moment)
Weld shear (Horizontal force)
Resultant weld shear
Weld capacity

Check for edge distance

Minimum edge distance

= max. of 4d & 115 mm

=
128
mm

Minimum edge distance required as per

=
Non-ductile design (in inch)

Edge distance provided

= D * SQRT{fut / [73*SQRT(f'c)]}
=

107.6

mm

130

mm

OKAY

Check for anchorage length under tension

Anchorage required as per BS 8110 recommendations.
1/2
Design ultimate anchorage bond stress
= fbu = Beeta(fcu)

Anchorage required

LA

= 1.77
N/mm2
(Ft)s
=
fbu PI d

= 638.3
Anchorage required as per "Sabic Engineering" recommendations.
Minimum required anchorage
= 12 * bolt dia.
=
384
Minimum embedment required as per
= La = SQRT(a2+b2)
Non-ductile design
184
Lap =
Anchorage length provided as per Sabic
800
Engineering standard B50-F01-13

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>
<
mm OKAY

mm

mm
mm

OKAY

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