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Angle Steel Member Capacity Based on AISC 360-10

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
ANGLE SIZE
L8X6X1
STEEL YIELD STRESS

Fy =

36

ksi

P=

10

kips, ASD
kLx =

20

ft

kLy =

10

ft

AXIAL COMPRESSION FORCE

STRONG GEOMETRIC AXIS EFFECTIVE LENGTH
WEAK GEOMETRIC AXIS EFFECTIVE LENGTH
STRONG GEOMETRIC AXIS BENDING MOMENT

Mrx =

ft-kips, ASD
Lbx =

Vstrong =

77

kips

Mry =

ft-kips, ASD
Lby =

Vweak =

60

kips

STRONG GEOMETRIC AXIS BENDING UNBRACED LENGTH

STRONG DIRECTION SHEAR LOAD, ASD
WEAK GEOMETRIC AXIS BENDING MOMENT
WEAK GEOMETRIC AXIS BENDING UNBRACED LENGTH
WEAK DIRECTION SHEAR LOAD, ASD

20

ft, (AISC 360-10 F2.2.c)

10

ft

THE DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.

ANALYSIS
CHECK COMBINED COMPRESSION AND BENDING CAPACITY (AISC 360-10, H1)

P r 8 M r ,max M r ,min

P c 9 M c ,max M c ,min

for

P r 0.2
Pc

for

P r 0.2
Pc

P r M r ,max M r ,min

2 P c M c ,max M c ,min

Where

Pc = Pn / c =

136

0.91

/ 1.67 =

81.28

>

<

1.0

[Satisfactory]

kips, (AISC 360-10 Chapter E5)

Pr
[Satisfactory]

Mr,max =

7.78

ft-kips

or

0.71

ft-kips

,(major principal axis bending)

Mr,min =

0.71

ft-kips

or

7.78

ft-kips

,(minor principal axis bending)

ft-kips, (smaller equal-leg section used, AISC 360-10 Chapter F10-2)

Mr,max
[Satisfactory]

Mc,max = Mn / b =

42.24

/ 1.67 =

25.29

Mc,min = Mn / b =

15.89

/ 1.67 =

9.51

>
>

ft-kips
Mr,min

[Satisfactory]

CHECK SHEAR CAPACITY (AISC 360-10, G2)

Vn,strong / v =

172.8

/ 1.67 =

103.5

kips

>

Vstrong =

77.0

kips

[Satisfactory]

Vn,weak / v =

129.6

/ 1.67 =

77.6

kips

>

Vweak =

60.0

kips

[Satisfactory]