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ANCHOR BOLT DESIGN

In accordance with ACI318-11
Tedds calculation version 2.0.15

Anchor bolt geometry

Type of anchor bolt; Cast-in headed end bolt anchor
Diameter of anchor bolt; da = 2.5 in
Number of bolts in x direction; Nboltx = 2
Number of bolts in y direction; Nbolty = 3
Total number of bolts; ntotal = (Nboltx  2) + (Nbolty - 2)  2 = 6
Total number of bolts in tension; ntens = (NboltN  2) + (Nbolty - 2) = 3
Spacing of bolts in x direction; sboltx = 22 in
Spacing of bolts in y direction; sbolty = 11 in
Number of threads per inch; nt = 4.5
Effective cross-sectional area of anchor; Ase =  / 4  (da - 0.9743 in / nt)2 = 4.095 in2
Embedded depth of each anchor bolt; hef = 30 in
Foundation geometry
Member thickness; ha = 36 in
Dist center of baseplate to left edge foundation; xce1 = 24 in
Dist center of baseplate to right edge foundation; xce2 = 24 in
Dist center of baseplate to bot. edge foundation; yce1 = 24 in
Dist center of baseplate to top edge foundation; yce2 = 24 in
Material details
Minimum yield strength of steel; fya = 36 ksi
Nominal tensile strength of steel; futa = 58 ksi
Compressive strength of concrete; f’c = 5 ksi
Concrete modification factor;  = 1.00
Modification factor for cast-in anchor concrete failure
a = 1.0  = 1.00
Strength reduction factors
Tension of steel element; t,s = 0.75
Shear of steel element; v,s = 0.65
Concrete tension; t,c = 0.75
Concrete shear; v,c = 0.75
Concrete tension for pullout; t,cB = 0.70
Concrete shear for pryout; v,cB = 0.70

Anchor forces
Number of bolt rows in tension; NboltN = 1
Axial force in bolts for row 1; N1 = 20.00 kips
Total axial force on bolt group; NR = 20.00 kips
Maximum axial force to single bolt; Nmax,s = 6.67 kips
Eccentricity of axial load (from bolt group centroid); e’N = 0.00 in
Shear force applied to bolt group; V = 20.00 kips
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Steel strength of anchor in tension (D.5.1)

Nominal strength of anchor in tension; Nsa = Ase  futa = 237.53 kips
Steel strength of anchor in tension; Nsa = t,s  Nsa = 178.15 kips
PASS - Steel strength of anchor exceeds max tension in single bolt
Check concrete breakout strength of anchor bolt in tension (D.5.2)
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Concrete breakout - tension

The anchors are located at less than 1.5hef from 4 edges. Therefore the effective embedded depth has to be limited to
8.67" in accordance with D.5.2.3
Limiting embedded depth; hef,lim = 8.67 in
Coeff for basic breakout strength in tension; kc = 24
Breakout strength for single anchor in tension; Nb = kc  a  (f'c  1 psi)  hef,lim1.5  1 in0.5 = 43.30 kips
Projected area for groups of anchors; ANc = 1248 in2
Projected area of a single anchor; ANco = 9  hef,lim2 = 676 in2
Min dist center of anchor to edge of concrete; ca,min = 13 in
Mod factor for groups loaded eccentrically; ec,N = min(1 / (1 + ((2  e'N) / (3  hef,lim))), 1) = 1.000
Modification factor for edge effects; ed,N = 1.0 = 1.000
Modification factor for no cracking at service loads; c,N = 1.000
Modification factor for cracked concrete; cp,N = 1.000
Nominal concrete breakout strength; Ncbg = ANc / ANco  ed,N  c,N  cp,N  Nb = 79.94 kips
Concrete breakout strength; Ncbg = t,c  Ncbg = 59.95 kips
PASS - Breakout strength exceeds tension in bolts
Pullout strength (D.5.3)
Net bearing area of the head of anchor; Abrg = 8 in2
Mod factor for no cracking at service loads; c,P = 1.000
Pullout strength for single anchor; Np = 8  Abrg  f'c = 320.00 kips
Nominal pullout strength of single anchor; Npn = c,P  Np = 320.00 kips
Pullout strength of single anchor; Npn = t,cB  Npn = 224.00 kips
PASS - Pullout strength of single anchor exceeds maximum axial force in single bolt
Side face blowout strength (D.5.4)
As hef <= 2.5  min(ca1, ca2) the edge distance is considered to be far from an edge and blowout strength need not be
considered
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Steel strength of anchor in shear (D.6.1)

Built-up grout pads are not used so nominal strength will be multiplied by 1.0 (D.6.1.3)
Effective number of anchors in shear; NboltV = 6
Nom strength of anchor in shear; Vsa = NboltV  0.6  Ase  futa = 855.10 kips
Steel strength of anchor in shear; Vsa = v,s  Vsa = 555.82 kips
PASS - Steel strength of anchor exceeds shear in bolts
Concrete breakout strength in shear perpendicular to edge - Case 2. All shear resisted by rear bolts (D.6.2)
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Concrete breakout - shear

The anchors are influenced by three or more edges where any edge distance is less than 1.5ca1 so value of ca1 is
limited to c'a1
Bolt offset for limiting shear; xV,r = 11.00 in
Limiting edge distance; c’a1 = 24 in
Applied shear; Vapp = V = 20.00 kips
Edge distance x for shear near corner; ca1 = 35 in
Edge distance y for shear near corner; ca2 = min(yce1, yce2) - (((Nbolty - 1)/2)  sbolty) = 13 in
Load bearing length of anchor; le = min(hef, 8  da) = 20 in
Basic concrete breakout strength; Vb1 = 7  (le / da)0.2  (da)  a  (f'c  1psi)  (c'a1)1.5 = 139.47 kips
Vb2 = 9  a  (f'c  1psi  1 in)  (c'a1)1.5 = 74.82 kips
Basic concrete breakout strength; Vb = Min(Vb1, Vb2) = 74.82 kips
Projected area of a single anchor; AVco = 4.5  c'a12 = 2592 in2
Projected area of a group of anchors; AVc = 1728 in2
Mod factor for edge effect; ed.V = 0.7 + 0.3  ca2 / (1.5  c'a1) = 0.808
Eccentricity of loading; e’V = 0 in
Modification factor of eccentric loading; ec,V = min(1, 1 / (1 + ((2  e'V) / (3  c'a1)))) = 1.000
Modification factor for cracking; c,V = 1.000
Modification factor for edge distance; h,V = 1.0 = 1.000
Nominal concrete break out strength in shear; Vcbg = AVc / AVco  ec,V  ed,V  c,V  h,V  Vb = 40.32 kips
Concrete break out strength in shear; Vcbg = v,c Vcbg = 30.24 kips
PASS - Shear breakout perpendicular to edge strength exceeds shear in bolts
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Concrete breakout strength in shear parallel to edge - Case 2. All shear resisted by rear bolts (D.6.2)
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Concrete breakout - side shear

The anchors are influenced by three or more edges where any edge distance is less than 1.5ca1,p so value of ca1,p is
limited to c'a1,p
Bolt offset for limiting shear; yV,r,p = 11.00 in
Limiting edge distance; c’a1,p = 24 in
Applied shear; Vapp = V = 20.00 kips
Edge distance x for shear near corner; ca1,p = 35 in
Edge distance y for shear near corner; ca2,p = min(xce1, xce2) - (((Nboltx - 1)/2)  sboltx) = 13 in
Load bearing length of anchor; le = min(hef, 8  da) = 20 in
Basic concrete breakout strength; Vb,p1 = 7  (le / da)0.2  (da)  a  (f'c  1psi)  (c'a1,p)1.5 = 139.47 kips
Vb,p2 = 9  a  (f'c  1psi 1in)  (c'a1,p)1.5 = 74.82 kips
Basic concrete breakout strength; Vb,p = Min(Vb,p1, Vb,p2) = 74.82 kips
Projected area of a single anchor; AVco,p = 4.5  c'a1,p2 = 2592 in2
Projected area of a group of anchors; AVc,p = 1728 in2
Mod factor for edge effect; ed,V,p = 1.000
Eccentricity of loading; e’V,p = 0 in
Modification factor of eccentric loading; ec,V,p = min(1, 1 / (1 + ((2  e'V,p) / (3  c'a1,p)))) = 1.000
Modification factor for cracking; c,V = 1.000
Modification factor for edge distance; h,V,p = 1.0 = 1.000
Nominal concrete break out strength in shear; Vcbg,p = 2  AVc,p / AVco,p  ec,V,p  ed,V,p  c,V  h,V,p  Vb,p = 99.77 kips
Concrete break out strength in shear; Vcbg,p = v,c Vcbg,p = 74.82 kips
PASS - Shear breakout strength parallel to edge exceeds shear in bolts
Pryout strength of anchor in shear (D.6.3)
Coefficient of pryout strength; kcp = 2.0
Nominal pryout strength of anchor in shear; Vcpg = kcp  Ncbg = 159.87 kips
Pryout strength of anchor in shear; Vcpg = v,cB  Vcpg = 111.91 kips
PASS - Pryout strength of anchor exceeds shear in bolts
Interaction of tensile and shear forces
Critical design strength in tension; Nn = Ncbg = 59.95 kips
Critical applied tensile force; Nua = NR = 20.00 kips
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Nua / Nn = 0.334

Critical design strength in shear; Vn = Vcbg,r = 30.24 kips
Critical applied shear force; Vua = abs(V) = 20.00 kips
Vua / Vn = 0.661
Vua / Vn > 0.2 and Nua / Nn > 0.2,
Interaction check in accordance is with D.7.3 required
Interaction; Ib = Nua / Nn + Vua / Vn = 0.995
PASS - interaction of forces is less than or equal to 1.2
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