ELASTIC LATERAL TORSIONAL BUCKLING

2
bw1= 180 Area 10440 mm
tf1= 16.0 ↑ Plastic
↑ │ Length of member = 1400 mm
468 500
tw = 10 │ fy = 250
↓ │
tf2= 16.0 ↓ Md = 331.44 kNm
bw2= 180

E- 1.2 Elastic Critical Moment of a section symmetrical about minor axis

2 2
Mcr = EIy K 2 Iw GIt (LLT)
c1 π {[( + + (c2 yg - c3 yj )2]0.5- (c2 yg - c3 y j ) }
(LLT) Kw ) Iy π EIy
2

K = Restrain 0.50 CMN

Kw = 1 CMT Pg 128
c1 = 0.972 Input from Table 42 on page 130
c2 = 0.304
c3 = 0.98
E = 200000 Modulus of elasticity of steel

Iw Warping Constant
2
= (1 - Bf) Bf Iy hy = 7.963E+11 For I Sections symmetric about weak axis
= 0 For angle, tee, narrow rectangle and for hollow
Iw = I section = 8E+11 Ifc Ifc = Moment of inertia of compression flange
Bf =
Ifc + Ift Ift = Moment of inertia of tension flange
1
Bf = = 0.50
1+ 1
hy = 468 -16= 452 Distance between shear center of two flanges
It = St Venants torsion constant
3
bi ti 180 x 16^3 452 x 10^3 180 x 16^3
Σ 3
=
3
+
3
+
3
= 245760 + 150667 + 245760
4
It = = 642187 mm
LLT = 1 x 1400 Refer table 15
LLT = 1400 mm Pg 58
2
G = E = 76923.077 N/mm
2(1+u)
yj = 0.8(2Bf-1)hy/2 if B>0.5 yj = (2Bf-1)hy/2 if B<=0.5
= 0.000 = 0.000
 yj = 0
yg = 234

2 2
Mcr = π EIy K 2 Iw GIt (LLT)
c1 2 {[( ) + + (c2 yg - c3 yj )2]0.5- (c2 yg - c3 y j ) }
(LLT) Kw Iy π EIy
2

1.526E+07 {[ 0.250 x ###### + 3146 + 5060.3 ]0.5- 71.136 }

15262086.34 x 73.693

Mcr= 1124707616 Nmm

2
a1 = bw1*tf1 = 2880 mm
y1 = tf1+h+(tf2/2) = 492 mm
2
y a2 = h*tw = 4680 mm
y2 = tf2+(h/2) = 250 mm
2
bw1= 180 a3 = bw2*tf2 = 2880 mm
1 tf1 = 16 y3 = tf2/2 = 8 mm
h= 468
tw = 10 ȳ = 250.0 mm Distance From Bottom

x x 2 4
Ixx1 = Ig + ah = 1.69E+08 mm h= y1-ȳ
2 4
2 Ixx2 = Ig + ah = 8.54E+07 mm h= y2-ȳ
2 4
3 tf2 = 16 Ixx3 = Ig + ah = 1.69E+08 mm h= y3-ȳ
bw2= 180
4
Ixx = Ixx1 + Ixx2 + Ixx3 = 4.23E+08 mm
y
x̅ = 90 mm

2 4
Iyy1 = Ig + ah = 7.78E+06 mm h= 0
2 4
Iyy2 = Ig + ah = 3.90E+04 mm h= 0
2 4
Iyy3 = Ig + ah = 7.78E+06 mm h= 0

4
Iyy = Iyy1 + Iyy2 + Iyy3 = 1.56E+07 mm

Outstanding Element of compression flange = b/t f = 5.3125

Hence Section is Plastic Pg 18 table 2
Plastic
Plastic Section Modulus Zp = 2(A1Y1 +A2Y2) 696960
 = 1.691E+06 mm3 696960

Izz = 122880 + 294197760 + 69068213 = 363388853 mm4

3 2
bh /12 + Ad about majour axis

Ze = 1.691E+06 mm3
Zp = 1.941E+06 mm3
Zp = 1.148
Ze

λLT = √ (BbZpfy/Mcr )

√ 1 1.941E+06 250 = 0.66

1124707616
αLT = Welded Steel Sections 0.49

ФLT = 0.828

XLT = 1
0.5
= 0.828 + ( 0.685 - 0.4316 )
= 0.751 < 1
ok
fbd = 187.79 = 170.72 N/mm2
1.1

Md = BbZpFbd
= 3.314E+08 N-mm
= 331.44 kN-m