W360 x101

d ≔ 356 mm tw ≔ 10.5 mm kdes ≔ 33.3 mm

bf ≔ 254 mm tf ≔ 18.3 mm c ≔ 1.0

Sx ≔ 1690 ⋅ 10 3 mm 3 Zx ≔ 1880 ⋅ 10 3 mm 3 J ≔ 1250 ⋅ 10 3 mm 4

ry ≔ 62.5 mm Cw ≔ 1440 ⋅ 10 9 mm 6 Iy ≔ 50.4 ⋅ 10 6 mm 4

Fy ≔ 345 MPa E ≔ 200 GPa

Check for compactness

bf ‾‾‾
E
λ ≔ ―― = 6.94 less than λp ≔ 0.38 ⋅ ―= 9.149 flange is compact
2 ⋅ tf Fy

h ≔ d - 2 ⋅ kdes = 289.4 mm

h ‾‾‾
E
λ ≔ ―= 27.562 less than λp ≔ 3.76 ⋅ ―= 90.53 web is compact
tw Fy
the section is compact

a. continuous lateral support

Mn ＝ Mp (laterally supported and compact)

Mp ≔ Fy ⋅ Zx = 648.6 kN ⋅ m

Mn ≔ Mp

LRFD ASD

ϕ ≔ 0.90 Ω ≔ 1.67
Mn
ϕ ⋅ Mn = 583.74 kN ⋅ m ―― = 388.383 kN ⋅ m
Ω
b.

Lb ≔ 6 m Cb ≔ 1.0
 ‾‾‾
E
Lp ≔ 1.76 ⋅ ry ⋅ ―= 2.648 m
Fy

‾‾‾‾‾‾‾
‾‾‾‾‾
Iy ⋅ Cw
rts ≔ ――― = 70.999 mm
Sx

ho ≔ d - tf = 337.7 mm

‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾
‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾
2 2
E J⋅c ⎛ J⋅c ⎞ ⎛ 0.7 ⋅ Fy ⎞
Lr ≔ 1.95 ⋅ rts ⋅ ――― ⋅ ――+ ⎜――⎟ + 6.76 ⋅ ⎜――― ⎟
0.7 ⋅ Fy Sx ⋅ ho ⎝ Sx ⋅ ho ⎠ ⎝ E ⎠

Lr = 8.895 m

Lp < Lb < Lr

⎛ ⎛ L b - L p ⎞⎞
Mn ≔ Cb ⋅ ⎜Mp - ⎛⎝Mp - 0.7 ⋅ Fy ⋅ Sx⎞⎠ ⋅ ⎜――― ⎟⎟ = 519.577 kN ⋅ m
⎝ ⎝ L r - L p ⎠⎠

LRFD ASD

ϕ ≔ 0.90 Ω ≔ 1.67
Mn
ϕ ⋅ Mn = 467.619 kN ⋅ m ―― = 311.124 kN ⋅ m
Ω
c.

Lb ≔ 9 m Cb ≔ 1.0

Lb > Lr

Mn ＝ Fcr ⋅ Sx
Cb ⋅ π 2 ⋅ E ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ 2
J ⋅ c ⎛ Lb ⎞
Fcr ≔ ――― ⋅ 1 + 0.078 ⋅ ――⋅ ⎜― ⎟ = 237.732 MPa
⎛ Lb ⎞ 2 Sx ⋅ ho ⎝ rts ⎠
⎜―⎟
⎝ rts ⎠

Mn ≔ Fcr ⋅ Sx = 401.767 kN ⋅ m
LRFD ASD

ϕ ≔ 0.90 Ω ≔ 1.67
Mn
ϕ ⋅ Mn = 361.59 kN ⋅ m ―― = 240.579 kN ⋅ m
Ω