Cantilever Support Verification : MSS Theory vs.

BS 5950-1:2000
> Scope:

For non slender member (i.e. Class 1, 2 or 3)

Member subjected to low shear

Fv < 0.6Pv

Member bucking effect is negligible

> Section and steel grade:

[ major axis: x , minor axis: y ]

Section properties:

100x100x12 L

Section :
d

88

b/T

7.33

Ag

22.7

Sx

Grade :

mm

A36

12

d/t

7.33

cm2

Zx

29.1

29.1

cm3

Sy

Tmax

12

mm

Ix

207

cm4

mm

12

ry

3.02

mm
cm

cm3

Zy

29.1

cm3

29.1

cm3

100

py

250

N/mm2

203000

Iy

207

cm4

mm
N/mm2

> Load applied:

Fx

6000

Fy

15000

L1

300

mm

L2

mm

> Maximum shear stress failure theory:

Bending moment about major axis:

Mx = FyL1

4500

Bending moment about minor axis:

My = FxL1

1800

Nm

Bending stress about major axis:

Sbx = Mx/Zx

154.6

N/mm2

Bending stress about minor axis:

Sby = My/Zy

61.9

N/mm2

Bending stress at section:

Sb = Sbx + Sby

216.5

N/mm2

In-plane shear stress at section:

St = Fy/Dt

12.5

N/mm2

109.0

N/mm2
N/mm2

+St2]0.5

Maximum shear stress:

St,max = [(0.5Sb)

Allowed maximum shear stress:

0.5py

125

Foctor of Safty (FoS) :

0.5py/St,max

1.1

Nm

> Bending capacity from BS 5950-1:

Maximum design shear force (y-direction):

Fv = 1.4Fy

21000

Shear capacity on section (y-direction):

Pv = 0.6pyDt

180000

The member subjected to low shear:

Fv < 0.6Pv

True

Design bending moment about major axis:

Mx = 1.4FyL1

6300

Nm

Bending capacity about major axis:

Mcx = pyZx

7275

Nm

Foctor of Safty (FoS) for bending about major axis:

1.2

Design bending moment about minor axis:

My = 1.4FxL1

2520

Nm

Bending capacity about minor axis:

Mcy = pyZy

7275

Nm

Foctor of Safty (FoS) for bending about minor axis:

2.9

Interaction load criteria:

[ (Mx/Mcx)2 + (My/Mcy)2 ]0.5

<1

Check:

[ (Mx/Mcx)2 + (My/Mcy)2 ]0.5

0.93

Satisfied

Maximum deflection in y-direction:

Dy=FyL12(L+0.5L2)/(3EI x)

0.32

mm

Maximum deflection in x-direction:

Dx=FxL12(L+0.5L2)/(3EI y)

0.13

mm

Di = L/600

0.50

mm

> Seviceability check:

Allowable deflection:
Check

Satisfied

Cantilever Support Rev_A

Issued date: Pending