1.

2 MEMBER PROPERTIES

Mullion
Major Moment of Inertia
Minor Moment of Inertia
Major Sectional Modulus
Minor Sectional Modulus
Crossectional Area
Self Weight
Steel Stiffner
Major Moment of Inertia
Minor Moment of Inertia
Major Sectional Modulus
Minor Sectional Modulus
Crossectional Area
Self Weight

CENTRAL MULLION

(Ixx)
(Iyy)
(Zxx)
(Zyy)
(A)

=
=
=
=
=
=

(Ixx)S
(Iyy)S

=
=

(Zxx)S

136.95
31.77
23.61
12.71
9.27
2.57

cm 4
4
cm
cm 3
cm 3
2
cm
Kg/m

cm
cm 4
cm

Centroid
=
=

2.5 cm
5.8 cm

XS

2.5 cm

YS

5.8 cm

X
Y

Centroid

cm
cm 2
Kg/m

(Zyy)S
(A)S

=
=
=

Iex

136.95

cm 4

Iex

31.77

cm 4

Zex

23.61

cm 3

Zyy

5.48

cm 3

Equivalent Moment of Inertia

{Iex =Ialum + [ Istiff X Estiff / Ealum]}

MEMBER PROPERTIES( TRANSOM)

Transom
Major Moment of Inertia
Minor Moment of Inertia
Major Sectional Modulus
Minor Sectional Modulus
Crossectional Area
Self Weight
Steel Stiffner
Major Moment of Inertia
Minor Moment of Inertia
Major Sectional Modulus
Minor Sectional Modulus
Crossectional Area
Self Weight

(Ixx)
(Iyy)
(Zxx)
(Zyy)
(A)

=
=
=
=
=
=

(Ixx)S
(Iyy)S

=
=

(Zxx)S

95.53
23.60
15.66
9.44
5.91
1.64

cm 4
4
cm
cm 3
cm 3
2
cm
Kg/m

cm
cm 4
cm

Centroid
=
=

2.5 cm
6.1 cm

XS

2.5 cm

YS

6.1 cm

X
Y

Centroid

cm
cm 2
Kg/m

(Zyy)S
(A)S

=
=
=

Iex

95.53

cm 4

Iex

23.60

cm 4

Zex

15.66

cm 3

Zyy

9.44

cm 3

Equivalent Moment of Inertia

{Iex =Ialum + [ Istiff X Estiff / Ealum]}

2. 2 STRESS AND DEFLECTION ANALYSIS

DATA ASSUMED:
Max Wind Pressure
W

2
198 Kg/m
2
1.98 Kn/m

(AS PER DESIGN CLAUSE)

Max Glass Dead weight

G

2
30 Kg/m
2
0.3 Kn/m

For Alumunium
Density

al

Elasticity

Eal

For Steel Stiffners (If Any)

Density
st

Elasticity

Est

Max span

No of transoms per mullion

2 No

Max Cross span

U.D.L.

S((S1+S2)/2)
qo=(wxs)

=
=

1.25 m
2.48 kn/m

Max Bending Moment (M)

(qoL2/8)

1.78 Kn-m

2.4 m

(as fixed span)

Max Reaction (V)

(qoL/2)

2.97 Kn

Ww

((0.85m+1.65)/2)

Axial Load
From Glass Panel

(30X LXS )

0.83 Kn

From Hz Transoms

(1.637661xSxN) =

0.04 Kn

@ (2.568717xL)

3
78.5 Kn/m
2
200000 N/mm

Case 1 simply Supported Beam

CENTRE MULLION SUPPORTING

Self Wt

3
27.71 Kn/m
2
69400 N/mm

0.06 Kn

0.93 Kn

(The forces are distributed in profiles as per stiffness of each profile)

Distribution factor for Mullion
Dsm

(Ixmullion/Iex)

1.00

Distribution factor for Stiffener

Dss

(Ixstiffener/Iex)

=
=

0.00

For Mullion
Max Bending Moment
Mm

(Dsm x M)

1.78 Kn-m

Max Shear Force

Vm

(Dsm x V)

2.97 Kn

Max Axial Force

Pm

(Dsm x P)

0.93 Kn

Max Bending Moment

Ms

(Dss x M)

0.00 Kn-m

Max Shear Force

Vs

(Dss x V)

0.00 Kn

(Dss x P)

0.00 Kn

For Stiffener

Max Axial Force

Ps

CHECK FOR DEFLECTION

qo

2.48

L
EIex

=
=

2400.00
9.50E+10

Max Deflection

Permissible Deflection

=
=

REFER DETAILED CALCULATION REPORT FOR RESULTS

mm
N-mm2

11.25 mm
Span/

(5wL4/384EI)

125.00

19.20 mm

INDUCED DEFLECTION IS LESS THEN PERMISSIBLE DEFLECTION,

HENCE PROFILE IS SAFE IN DEFLECTION

N/mm

>

11.25 mm

TRANSOM SUPPORTING
w1 & w2
Max Span (L)
Top Glass Panel Height (Stop)

=
=

1.650
2.750

Bottom Glasss Panel Height (Sbot)

0.000

1.63 Kn/m

( W X Min(L,Stop) / 2 )

0.00 Kn/m

( W X Min(L,Sbot) / 2 )

0.00 Kn

( (1-k)*w2*L )

Loading from top (Mxt)

0.37 Kn-m

( w1*L^2/12 )

Loading from bottom (Mxb)

0.00 Kn-m

( (3-4k^2)*(W2*L)/(24*(1-k)) )

Therefore Total B.M (Mx)

0.37 Kn-m

( Mxt + Mxb )

Loading from top (Vxt)

0.67 Kn

( w1*L/4 )

Loading from bottom (Vxb)

0.00 Kn

( W2/2 )

Therefore Total S.F (Vx)

0.67 Kn

( Vxt + Vxb )

Reaction due to wind (Rx)

0.67 Kn

( Rx = Vx )

1.65 Kn/m

0.02 Kn/m

Lateral Triangular loading (From Top Panel)

Lateral Trapezoidal Loading (From Bottom Panel)

w2
a/L = k

W2

Assuming Member to be simply supported

Bending Moment due to Wind

Shear Force due to Wind

Vertical Udl due to Glass & Swt (wy)

From Glass Panel @

30 Kg/m2

From Self Weight @

1.64 Kg/m

1.67 Kn/m
Bending Moment (My)

0.57 Kn-m

(M = wyL2/8)

Shear Force (Vy)

1.37 Kn

(V = wyL/2)

Reaction at Support (Ry)

1.37 Kn

(R = wyL/2)

CHECK FOR STRESSES

REFER DETAIL CALCULATION SHEET

Max Bending Stress

Major - Due to Wind load (sx)
Minor - Due to Dead load (sy)

2
23.66 N/mm
2
60.07 N/mm

Permissible Bending Stress (sp)

96.00 N/mm

( Mx/Zex )
( My/Zyy )

Combined Stress equation

sx
sp

sy
sp

0.87

<

1.00

Calculation of Loading

w1

w1 & w2

COMBINED BENDING STRESS EQUATION IS SATISFIED,

HENCE PROFILE IS SAFE IN BENDING
Max Shear Stress

Major - Due to Wind load (tx)

Minor - Due to Dead load (ty)

2
1.14 N/mm
2
2.33 N/mm

<

96.00 N/mm2

( Vx/A )
( Vy/A )

INDUCED STRESS IS LESS THEN PERMISSIBLE STRESS,

HENCE PROFILE IS SAFE IN SHEAR
REFER DETAILED CALCULATION REPORT FOR RESULTS

CHECK FOR DEFLECTION

About Major Axis (Due to Wind)
L
E X Iex

=
=

1650.00 mm
6.63E+10

Due to Loading from top (dxt)

1.522 mm

( (1/120)*w1*L^4/EIx )

Due to Loading from bottom (dxb)

0.000 mm

( ((25 - 40k^2 +
16k^4)/(1920(1k)))*W2*L^3/EIx )

Therefore Total Deflection (dx)

1.522 mm

( dxt + dxb )

Permissible Deflection is

Span/ 300

5.50 mm

>

1.52 mm

(Actual Deflection)
a

About Minor Axis

For Simply supported member with UDL

Max Deflection at centre
wy

=
=

L
EIy

=
=

Max Deflection

Permissible Deflection is

Span/ 300

5.50 mm

>

3.39 mm

INDUCED DEFLECTION IS LESS THEN PERMISSIBLE DEFLECTION,

HENCE PROFILE IS SAFE IN DEFLECTION

(Pa x (3L-4a)/24EIy)
1.67 Kn/m
0.8 Kn
200.0 mm a

(W y x L/2)
L

from both ends

1650.0 mm
1.64E+10
3.39 mm a

(Actual Deflection)