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Site: 12 Panhard Place, Southall UB1 3JJ Made By: MN
Job: Structural Openings and Extension Checked: SS
Job No. 1706-1077 Page:
Beam: MKR01
Beam sizing to BS5950:2000

Total length of beam l = 1.40 m

Imposed: Loft Floor 3.2/2*1.5 = 2.40 kN/m1

2.40 kN/m1

Dead: Loft Floor 3.2/2*0.4 = 0.64 kN/m1

Chimney Masonry 3.2*0.11*18 = 6.34 kN/m1
Beam s.w. 0.13 kN/m1
7.10 kN/m1

Unfactored udl w = D + I = 9.50 kN/m1

Max. deflection for this ss beam: d=5wl4/385EI = 0.49 mm
Or l/ span = 1/2855 OK

Unfactored reaction at ends = wl/2 = 6.7 kN

Factored udl w = 1.4D + 1.6I = 13.79 kN/m1

Maximum Moment Mu = wl2/8 = 3.38 kNm
Max. Applied Shear, Fv = wl/2 = 9.65 kN

Table 13 Effective length factor Le/l = 1.30

Table 20 Equivalent uniform moment factor mLT = 0.93

Section: UB 127x76x13

Blue book Section Properties

Depth of Section (D) 127 mm
Width of Section (b) 76 mm
Thickness of Web (t) 4 mm
Thickness of Flange (T) 7.6 mm
Depth between fillets (d) 96.6 mm
Second Moment of Area Axis x-x (Ix) 473 cm4
Radius of Gyration Axis x-x (rx) 5.35 cm
Radius of Gyration Axis y-y (ry) 1.84 cm
Elastic Modulus Axis x-x (Zx) 74.6 cm3
Plastic Modulus Axis x-x (Sx) 84.2 cm3
Buckling Parameter (u) 0.895
Torsional Index (x) 16.3
Area of Section (A) 16.5 cm2

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 STS Structural Engineering
Tel: 01707 695466 Fax: 01707 692006, www.sts-se.co.uk, 58 Crossway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 7EE
Site: 12 Panhard Place, Southall UB1 3JJ Made By: MN
Job: Structural Openings and Extension Checked: SS
Job No. 1706-1077 Page:
Beam: MKR01
Section Classification
Steel is Grade: 43
The maximum thickness of steel: 7.60 mm
Table 9 Therefore, py = 275 N/mm2
Flange b/T = 5.00
Web d/t = 24.2
Section type: UB
ε= 1
Table 11 Section is: Plastic - Class 1

Cl. 4.2.3 Shear Capacity

Max. Applied Shear, Fv = 9.65 kN
2
Shear Area Av = 508 mm
Shear Capacity Pv = 83.82 kN
Efficiency Ratio 0.115
Shear Condition: low
Section passes shear capacity
check
Cl. 4.2.5 Moment Capacity
Low shear condition ref. cl. 4.2.6
Max. Applied Bending Moment M = 3.4 kNm
Plastic Modulus, S = 84.2 cm3
Moment Capacity, Mc = 23.16 kNm
Also check if it is less than 1.2 pyZ = 24.618 kNm Yes
Efficiency Ratio 0.146
Section passes moment
capacity check

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 STS Structural Engineering
Tel: 01707 695466 Fax: 01707 692006, www.sts-se.co.uk, 58 Crossway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 7EE
Site: 12 Panhard Place, Southall UB1 3JJ Made By: MN
Job: Structural Openings and Extension Checked: SS
Job No. 1706-1077 Page:
Beam: MKR01
Cl 4.3 Lateral Torsional Buckling
Table 13 Effective Length Le/L ratio = 1.30
Total Length of the beam L = 1.40 m
Effective Length Le = 1.82 m
Max. Applied Bending Moment Mx = 3.4 kNm
Table 18 Equivalent uniform moment factor mLT = 0.93
4.3.6.7 Slenderness λ = 98.9
4.3.6.8 Torsional Index x = D/t = 16.7
4.3.6.7 Slenderness factor v = 0.776
blue book Buckling Parameter u = 0.895
4.3.6.9 Ratio βW = 1.000
4.3.6.7 Equivalent Slenderness λLT = uvλ√βW = 68.73
B.2.2 Limiting Equivalent slenderness λL0 = 34.31
B.2.2 Robertson Constant αLT = 7.0
B.2.2 Perry Factor ηLT = 0.241
2
B.2.1 Euler Strength pε = 428 N/mm
2
B.2.1 ΦLT = 403 N/mm
2
B.2.1 Bending Strength pb = 191.52 N/mm
4.3.6.1 Equivalent slenderness is more than Limiting eq. sl. -
Use pb for Lat. Tor. Buckling
4.3.6.4 Buckling Resistance moment Mb = 16 kNm
Efficiency Ratio 0.195
Section passes lateral torsional
buckling check

Result: Use UB 127x76x13 Section

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 STS Structural Engineering
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Site: 12 Panhard Place, Southall UB1 3JJ Made By: MN
Job: Structural Openings and Extension Checked: SS
Job No. 1706-1077 Page:
Beam: MKR02,3
Beam Sizing to BS5950:2000

Loading:
Total Length of the beam = 3.30 m
Table 13 Le/l = 1.3

Direct UDL (full length):

Imposed: Loft Floor 0.5*1.5 = 0.75 kN/m1
0.75 kN/m1

Dead: Loft Floor 0.5*0.4 = 0.20 kN/m1

Beam s.w. 0.13 kN/m1
0.33 kN/m1

Reaction from MKR01 @ 0.3m

Imposed: 1.7 kN/m1
Dead: 5.0 kN/m1

Loading Diagram:

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 STS Structural Engineering
Tel: 01707 695466 Fax: 01707 692006, www.sts-se.co.uk, 58 Crossway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 7EE
Site: 12 Panhard Place, Southall UB1 3JJ Made By: MN
Job: Structural Openings and Extension Checked: SS
Job No. 1706-1077 Page:
Beam: MKR02,3
Member Forces:
B.M.
0 Diagram
1 1.6xI2+ 1.4xD 3 4 Shear
-10
Force Diagram 1.6xI + 1.4xD
0 0.0 0.0
Moment (kNm)

Shear Foce (kN)

0 1 2 3 -3.6 4
L (m) 0 -0.9 -2.2
Bending

0.5
2.4
10 L (m)
3.9 3.7 11.5
5 20

Deflections Diagram (unfactored)

0.000 0.0 0.0
Deformation

0 1 2 3 L (m)4
(mm)

-2.7 -2.4
-3.4
-5.000

Deflection / span = 1/964

Unfactored Reaction to bearing 7.9 kN

Unfactored Reaction to bearing 2.5 kN

Section: UB 127x76x13

Blue book Section Properties

Depth of Section (D) 127 mm
Width of Section (b) 76 mm
Thickness of Web (t) 4 mm
Thickness of Flange (T) 7.6 mm
Depth between fillets (d) 96.6 mm
Second Moment of Area Axis x-x (Ix) 473 cm4
Radius of Gyration Axis x-x (rx) 5.35 cm
Radius of Gyration Axis y-y (ry) 1.84 cm
Elastic Modulus Axis x-x (Zx) 74.6 cm3
Plastic Modulus Axis x-x (Sx) 84.2 cm3
Buckling Parameter (u) 0.895
Torsional Index (x) 16.3
Area of Section (A) 16.5 cm2

Section Classification
Steel is Grade: 43
The maximum thickness of steel: 7.60 mm
2
Table 9 Therefore, py = 275 N/mm
Flange b/T = 5.00
Web d/t = 24.2
Section type: UB
ε= 1.000
Table 11 Section is: Plastic - Class 1

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 STS Structural Engineering
Tel: 01707 695466 Fax: 01707 692006, www.sts-se.co.uk, 58 Crossway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 7EE
Site: 12 Panhard Place, Southall UB1 3JJ Made By: MN
Job: Structural Openings and Extension Checked: SS
Job No. 1706-1077 Page:
Beam: MKR02,3
Cl. 4.2.3 Shear Capacity
Max. Applied Shear, Fv = 11.51 kN
2
Shear Area Av = 508 mm
Shear Capacity Pv = 83.82 kN
Efficiency Ratio 0.137
Shear Condition: low
Section passes shear capacity
check
Cl. 4.2.5 Moment Capacity
Low shear condition ref. cl. 4.2.6
Max. Applied Bending Moment M = 3.9 kNm
Plastic Modulus, S = 84.2 cm3
Moment Capacity, Mc = 23.16 kNm
Also check if it is less than 1.2 pyZ = 24.618 kNm Yes
Efficiency Ratio 0.170
Section passes moment
capacity check
Cl 4.3 Lateral Torsional Buckling
Table 13 Effective Length Le/L ratio = 1.30
Total Length of the beam L = 3.30 m
Effective Length Le = 4.29 m
Max. Applied Bending Moment Mx = 3.9 kNm
m2 = 3.9, m3 = 3.7, m4 = 2.4, mmax = 3.9
Table 18 Equivalent uniform moment factor mLT = 0.91
4.3.6.7 Slenderness λ = 233.2
4.3.6.8 Torsional Index x = D/t = 16.7
4.3.6.7 Slenderness factor v = 0.552
blue book Buckling Parameter u = 0.895
4.3.6.9 Ratio βW = 1.000
4.3.6.7 Equivalent Slenderness λLT = uvλ√βW = 115.29
B.2.2 Limiting Equivalent slenderness λL0 = 34.31
B.2.2 Robertson Constant αLT = 7.0
B.2.2 Perry Factor ηLT = 0.567
2
B.2.1 Euler Strength pε = 152 N/mm
2
B.2.1 ΦLT = 257 N/mm
2
B.2.1 Bending Strength pb = 102 N/mm
4.3.6.1 Equivalent slenderness is more than Limiting eq. sl. -
Use pb for Lat. Tor. Buckling
4.3.6.4 Buckling Resistance moment Mb = 9 kNm
Efficiency Ratio 0.419
Section passes lateral torsional
buckling check

Result: Use UB 127x76x13 Section

Check Bearings
b= 80 mm
d= 250 mm
Max. unfactored reaction from the beam 7.9 kN
Maximum brickwork compressive stress σ = N/A = 0.40 N/mm2
Provide a 250x80x10th bearing plates PR1,2,3

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 STS Structural Engineering
Tel: 01707 695466 Fax: 01707 692006, www.sts-se.co.uk, 58 Crossway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 7EE
Site: 12 Panhard Place, Southall UB1 3JJ Made By: MN
Job: Structural Openings and Extension Checked: SS
Job No. 1706-1077 Page:
Beam: MKR04
Beam Sizing to BS5950:2000

Loading:
Total Length of the beam = 1.00 m
Table 13 Le/l = 1.3

Direct UDL (full length):

Imposed: Loft Floor 6.2/2*1.5 = 4.65 kN/m1
4.65 kN/m1

Dead: Loft Floor 6.2/2*0.4 = 1.24 kN/m1

Beam s.w. 0.13 kN/m1
1.37 kN/m1

Reaction from MKR02 @ mid-span

Imposed: 1.6 kN/m1
Dead: 0.8 kN/m1

Loading Diagram:

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 STS Structural Engineering
Tel: 01707 695466 Fax: 01707 692006, www.sts-se.co.uk, 58 Crossway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 7EE
Site: 12 Panhard Place, Southall UB1 3JJ Made By: MN
Job: Structural Openings and Extension Checked: SS
Job No. 1706-1077 Page:
Beam: MKR04
Member Forces:
B.M.
0 Diagram
0.2 0.41.6xI0.6
+ 1.4xD
0.8 1 1.2 Shear
-10
Force Diagram 1.6xI + 1.4xD
0 0.0 0.0
Moment (kNm)

Shear Foce (kN)

-6.5
L (m) 0 0.5 -4.2 1 1.5
Bending

1.3 1.3
2 0
2.1 1.9 L (m)
4.2
6.5
4 10

Deflections Diagram (unfactored)

0.000 0.0 0.0
Deformation

0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 L (m)

1.2
(mm)

-0.1 -0.1
-0.1
-0.200

Deflection / span = 1/7205

Unfactored Reaction to bearing 4.5 kN

Unfactored Reaction to bearing 4.5 kN

Section: UB 127x76x13

Blue book Section Properties

Depth of Section (D) 127 mm
Width of Section (b) 76 mm
Thickness of Web (t) 4 mm
Thickness of Flange (T) 7.6 mm
Depth between fillets (d) 96.6 mm
Second Moment of Area Axis x-x (Ix) 473 cm4
Radius of Gyration Axis x-x (rx) 5.35 cm
Radius of Gyration Axis y-y (ry) 1.84 cm
Elastic Modulus Axis x-x (Zx) 74.6 cm3
Plastic Modulus Axis x-x (Sx) 84.2 cm3
Buckling Parameter (u) 0.895
Torsional Index (x) 16.3
Area of Section (A) 16.5 cm2

Section Classification
Steel is Grade: 43
The maximum thickness of steel: 7.60 mm
2
Table 9 Therefore, py = 275 N/mm
Flange b/T = 5.00
Web d/t = 24.2
Section type: UB
ε= 1.000
Table 11 Section is: Plastic - Class 1

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 STS Structural Engineering
Tel: 01707 695466 Fax: 01707 692006, www.sts-se.co.uk, 58 Crossway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 7EE
Site: 12 Panhard Place, Southall UB1 3JJ Made By: MN
Job: Structural Openings and Extension Checked: SS
Job No. 1706-1077 Page:
Beam: MKR04
Cl. 4.2.3 Shear Capacity
Max. Applied Shear, Fv = 6.54 kN
2
Shear Area Av = 508 mm
Shear Capacity Pv = 83.82 kN
Efficiency Ratio 0.078
Shear Condition: low
Section passes shear capacity
check
Cl. 4.2.5 Moment Capacity
Low shear condition ref. cl. 4.2.6
Max. Applied Bending Moment M = 2.1 kNm
Plastic Modulus, S = 84.2 cm3
Moment Capacity, Mc = 23.16 kNm
Also check if it is less than 1.2 pyZ = 24.618 kNm Yes
Efficiency Ratio 0.091
Section passes moment
capacity check
Cl 4.3 Lateral Torsional Buckling
Table 13 Effective Length Le/L ratio = 1.30
Total Length of the beam L = 1.00 m
Effective Length Le = 1.30 m
Max. Applied Bending Moment Mx = 2.1 kNm
m2 = 1.3, m3 = 2.1, m4 = 1.3, mmax = 2.1
Table 18 Equivalent uniform moment factor mLT = 0.89
4.3.6.7 Slenderness λ = 70.7
4.3.6.8 Torsional Index x = D/t = 16.7
4.3.6.7 Slenderness factor v = 0.852
blue book Buckling Parameter u = 0.895
4.3.6.9 Ratio βW = 1.000
4.3.6.7 Equivalent Slenderness λLT = uvλ√βW = 53.90
B.2.2 Limiting Equivalent slenderness λL0 = 34.31
B.2.2 Robertson Constant αLT = 7.0
B.2.2 Perry Factor ηLT = 0.137
2
B.2.1 Euler Strength pε = 696 N/mm
2
B.2.1 ΦLT = 533 N/mm
2
B.2.1 Bending Strength pb = 228 N/mm
4.3.6.1 Equivalent slenderness is more than Limiting eq. sl. -
Use pb for Lat. Tor. Buckling
4.3.6.4 Buckling Resistance moment Mb = 19 kNm
Efficiency Ratio 0.097
Section passes lateral torsional
buckling check

Result: Use UB 127x76x13 Section

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