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DESIGN OF STEEL PURLINS

REFERENCE: Structureal Steel Design ASD Method by J.C.McCormac


NSCP 2001, Fifth Edition ,ASEP Steel Handbook 1994

INPUT DATA:
Fy = 248.00 MPa Minimum Yield Stress of Steel in Mpa
Fu = 400.00 MPa Minimum Tensile Stress of Steel in Mpa
E = 200,000 MPa Modulus of Elasticity

L = 2.07 m Span Length of Purlins, m


S = 0.80 m Spacing of Purlins, m
b = 11.00 deg Roof Angle, degrees
ns = 0.00 no. of sagrods in one span

w(DL) = 0.48 kPa Dead Load in kPa


w(LL) = 0.60 kPa Live Load in kPa
w(WLi) = 0.00 kPa Inward Wind Load Normal to Roof in kPa
w(WLo) = 1.79 kPa Outward Wind Load Normal to Roof in kPa

SECTION PROPERTIES: LC 75x38x15x2.0


Note: Input Section Properties in the form LC_HxBxCxT
Wp = 0.0253 kN/m Weight of Purlins
d = 75.00 mm Over-all Depth
bf = 38.00 mm Width of Flange
tf = 2.00 mm Thickness of Flange
Ix = 2.82E+05 mm^4 Moment of Inertia about the Major Axis
Sx = 7.50E+03 mm^3 Section Modulus about the Major Axis
Sy = 2.80E+03 mm^3 Section Modulus about the Minor Axis
Section Adequate

LOAD ANALYSIS:
Normal Loads (Wx): Tangential Loads (Wy):
Wp = 0.025 kN/m Wp = 0.005 kN/m
WD = 0.377 kN/m WD = 0.073 kN/m
WL = 0.471 kN/m WL = 0.092 kN/m
WWi = 0.000 kN/m
WWo = 1.432 kN/m

Max. Tangential Reactions (Ry):


Rp = 0.005 kN
RD = 0.076 kN
RL = 0.095 kN
RT = 0.176 kN

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Max. Normal Moments (Mx): Max.Tangential Moments (My):
MD = 0.215 kNm MD = 0.042 kNm
ML = 0.252 kNm ML = 0.049 kNm
MWi = 0.000 kNm
MWo = 0.767 kNm

Load Combinations: Design Moments:


Normal Moments (Mx): Normal Moments (Mx):
DL+LL = 0.468 kNm Mx = 0.468 kNm
0.75(DL+LL+WLi) = 0.351 kNm Tangential Moments (My):
0.75(DL-Wlo) = 0.414 kNm Myp = 0.091 kNm
Tangential Moments (My):
DL+LL = 0.091 kNm

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ACTUAL STRESSES:
fbx = 62.34 MPa = Mx/Sx
fby = 32.46 MPa = My/Sy
ALLOWABLE STRESSES:
Fbx = 163.68 MPa See NSCP 506.2/506.3
Fby = 186.00 MPa See AISC Manual F1/F2
CAPACITY CHECK: = (fbx/Fbx) + (fby/Fby)
Cap.Ratio= 0.555 Section Adequate

CHECK DEFLECTION:
Live Load Deflection:
Dall = 11.50 mm = L/180
Dact = 2.00 mm = 5(WL)(L4)/[384(E)(Ix)]
<= allowable, Section Adequate
Total Load Deflection:
Dall = 11.50 mm = L/180
Dact = 3.70 mm = 5(WD+WL)(L4)/[384(E)(Ix)]
Section Adequate
SAGRODS:
Areqd = 1.33 sq. mm = RT/[0.33(Fu)]
Use 10 mm dia. sagrods

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DESIGN OF STEEL PURLINS
REFERENCE: Structureal Steel Design ASD Method by J.C.McCormac
NSCP 2001, Fifth Edition ,ASEP Steel Handbook 1994

INPUT DATA:
Fy = 248.00 MPa Minimum Yield Stress of Steel in Mpa
Fu = 400.00 MPa Minimum Tensile Stress of Steel in Mpa
E = 200,000 MPa Modulus of Elasticity

L = 7.00 m Span Length of Purlins, m


S = 1.00 m Spacing of Purlins, m
b = 1.72 deg Roof Angle, degrees
ns = 2.00 no. of sagrods in one span

w(DL) = 0.60 kPa Dead Load in kPa


w(LL) = 0.60 kPa Live Load in kPa
w(WLi) = 0.00 kPa Inward Wind Load Normal to Roof in kPa
w(WLo) = 1.21 kPa Outward Wind Load Normal to Roof in kPa

SECTION PROPERTIES: LC 200x75x20x2.5


Note: Input Section Properties in the form LC_HxBxCxT (ASEP 1994)
Wp = 0.0711 kN/m Weight of Purlins
d = 200.00 mm Over-all Depth
bf = 75.00 mm Width of Flange
tf = 2.50 mm Thickness of Flange
Ix = 5.62E+06 mm^4 Moment of Inertia about the Major Axis
Sx = 5.62E+04 mm^3 Section Modulus about the Major Axis
Sy = 1.25E+04 mm^3 Section Modulus about the Minor Axis
Section Adequate

LOAD ANALYSIS:
Normal Loads (Wx): Tangential Loads (Wy):
Wp = 0.071 kN/m Wp = 0.002 kN/m
WD = 0.600 kN/m WD = 0.018 kN/m
WL = 0.600 kN/m WL = 0.018 kN/m
WWi = 0.000 kN/m
WWo = 1.210 kN/m

Max. Tangential Reactions (Ry):


Rp = 0.005 kN
RD = 0.046 kN
RL = 0.046 kN
RT = 0.098 kN

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Max. Normal Moments (Mx): Max.Tangential Moments (My):
MD = 4.109 kNm MD = 0.011 kNm
ML = 3.673 kNm ML = 0.010 kNm
MWi = 0.000 kNm
MWo = 7.411 kNm

Load Combinations: Design Moments:


Normal Moments (Mx): Normal Moments (Mx):
DL+LL = 7.782 kNm Mx = 7.782 kNm
0.75(DL+LL+WLi) = 5.836 kNm Tangential Moments (My):
0.75(DL-Wlo) = 2.477 kNm Myp = 0.021 kNm
Tangential Moments (My):
DL+LL = 0.021 kNm

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ACTUAL STRESSES:
fbx = 138.47 MPa = Mx/Sx
fby = 1.66 MPa = My/Sy
ALLOWABLE STRESSES:
Fbx = 148.80 MPa See NSCP 506.2/506.3
Fby = 148.80 MPa See AISC Manual F1/F2
CAPACITY CHECK: = (fbx/Fbx) + (fby/Fby)
Cap.Ratio= 0.942 Section Adequate

CHECK DEFLECTION:
Live Load Deflection:
Dall = 38.89 mm = L/180
Dact = 16.67 mm = 5(WL)(L4)/[384(E)(Ix)]
<= allowable, Section Adequate
Total Load Deflection:
Dall = 38.89 mm = L/180
Dact = 35.31 mm = 5(WD+WL)(L4)/[384(E)(Ix)]
Section Adequate
SAGRODS:
Areqd = 0.74 sq. mm = RT/[0.33(Fu)]
Use 10 mm dia. sagrods

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