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Vtm1 T1: General Design Parameters
Vtm1 T1: General Design Parameters
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VTM1 T1 C13
Assumptions: X X
(1) The general conditions of clause 5.8.8.2 are applicable.
(2) The specified design axial loads include
the self-weight of the column.
(3) The design axial loads are taken constant
over the height of the column.
Design approach:
The column is designed using the following procedure:
(1) The column design charts are constructed.
(2) The design axis and design ultimate moment are determined .
(3) The design axial force and moment capacity is checked on
the relevant design chart.
(4) The procedure is repeated for each load case.
(5) The critical load case is identified as the case yielding the lowest
safety factor about the design axis
Through inspection:
Load case 7 is critical.
lo = ß . l
= .75 ×5.6
= 4.200 m
le
max_sl =
r
4.2
=
1.1468
= 3.662
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminx =
2
.005 ×4.2
=
2
= 0.0105 m
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminy =
2
.005 ×4.2
=
2
= 0.0105 m
Mminx = eminx. N
= .02 ×2 814.4
= 56.288 kNm
Ned = 2814.4 kN
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acc. f ck
f cd =
1.50
1 ×28
=
1.50
= 18.667 MPa
fy
f yd =
1.15
500
=
1.15
= 434.783 MPa
5.5.3.1 (1)
Ned
n=
Ac. f cd
2814×103
=
4184×103 ×18.667
= 0.0360
A = 0.7
5.8.8.3 (3)
As. f yd
w=
Ac. f cd
48110 ×434.78
=
4184×103 ×18.667
= 0.2678
5.8.3.1 (1)
B = 1 + 2. w
= 1 + 2 ×.26782
= 1.239
5.8.3.1 (1)
M01
rm =
M02
39076
=
53466
= 0.7309
5.8.3.1 (1)
C = 1.7 - rm
= 1.7 - -.73087
= 2.431
5.8.3.1 (1)
20 . A . B . C
llim =
n
20 ×.7 ×1.2392 ×2.4309
=
.03604
= 222.149
Initial moments:
The column is bent in double curvature about the X-X axis:
Mi = 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= 0.4 ×-38744 + 0.6 ×51338
= 15.31×103 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×51338
= 20.54×103 kNm
Mi = 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= 0.4 ×-4 634.8 + 0.6 ×14732
= 6 985.280 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×14732
= 5 892.800 kNm
+ =
Mxbot=-51337.6 kNm
+ =
Mybot=-14732.0 kNm
Interaction Diagram
50E3
40E3
30E3
20E3
-12E4
-10E4
-80E3
-60E3
-40E3
-20E3
20E3
40E3
60E3
80E3
10E4
12E4
10E3
0.00
2814 kN
53466 kNm
-10E3
Moment distribution along the height of the column for bending about the design axis:
The final design moments were calculated as the vector sum of the X- and Y- moments
of the critical load case. This also determined the design axis direction
Stresses at the bottom end of the column for the critical load case 7
Eurocode
Y 2 - 2004
M
D
X 16.0°16.0°
X
D
M
Safety
Load case Axis N (kN) M1 (kNm) M2 (kNm) Mi (kNm) Madd (kNm) Design M (kNm) M' (kNm) factor
VTM1 T2 C13
Assumptions: X X
(1) The general conditions of clause 5.8.8.2 are applicable.
(2) The specified design axial loads include
the self-weight of the column.
(3) The design axial loads are taken constant
over the height of the column.
Design approach:
The column is designed using the following procedure:
(1) The column design charts are constructed.
(2) The design axis and design ultimate moment are determined .
(3) The design axial force and moment capacity is checked on
the relevant design chart.
(4) The procedure is repeated for each load case.
(5) The critical load case is identified as the case yielding the lowest
safety factor about the design axis
Through inspection:
Load case 7 is critical.
lo = ß . l
= .75 ×5.25
= 3.938 m
le
max_sl =
r
3.9375
=
1.1468
= 3.433
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminx =
2
.005 ×3.9375
=
2
= 0.0098 m
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminy =
2
.005 ×3.9375
=
2
= 0.0098 m
Mminx = eminx. N
= .02 ×1 245.2
= 24.904 kNm
Ned = 1245.2 kN
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acc. f ck
f cd =
1.50
1 ×28
=
1.50
= 18.667 MPa
fy
f yd =
1.15
500
=
1.15
= 434.783 MPa
5.5.3.1 (1)
Ned
n=
Ac. f cd
1245×103
=
4184×103 ×18.667
= 0.0159
A = 0.7
5.8.8.3 (3)
As. f yd
w=
Ac. f cd
48110 ×434.78
=
4184×103 ×18.667
= 0.2678
5.8.3.1 (1)
B = 1 + 2. w
= 1 + 2 ×.26782
= 1.239
5.8.3.1 (1)
M01
rm =
M02
32819
=
39999
= 0.8205
5.8.3.1 (1)
C = 1.7 - rm
= 1.7 - -.82048
= 2.520
5.8.3.1 (1)
20 . A . B . C
llim =
n
20 ×.7 ×1.2392 ×2.5205
=
.01594
= 346.347
Initial moments:
The column is bent in double curvature about the X-X axis:
Mi = 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= 0.4 ×-32741 + 0.6 ×37893
= 9 639.400 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×37893
= 15.16×103 kNm
Mi = 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= 0.4 ×-1 860.4 + 0.6 ×12731
= 6 894.440 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×12731
= 5 092.400 kNm
+ =
Mxbot=-37893.1 kNm
+ =
Mybot=-12731.0 kNm
Interaction Diagram
50E3
40E3
30E3
20E3
-12E4
-10E4
-80E3
-60E3
-40E3
-20E3
20E3
60E3
80E3
10E4
12E4
10E3
0.00
1245 kN
-10E3
Moment distribution along the height of the column for bending about the design axis:
The final design moments were calculated as the vector sum of the X- and Y- moments
of the critical load case. This also determined the design axis direction
Stresses at the bottom end of the column for the critical load case 7
Eurocode
Y 2 - 2004
M
D
X 18.6°18.6°
X
D
M
Safety
Load case Axis N (kN) M1 (kNm) M2 (kNm) Mi (kNm) Madd (kNm) Design M (kNm) M' (kNm) factor
VTM1 T3 C13
Assumptions: X X
(1) The general conditions of clause 5.8.8.2 are applicable.
(2) The specified design axial loads include
the self-weight of the column.
(3) The design axial loads are taken constant
over the height of the column.
Design approach:
The column is designed using the following procedure:
(1) The column design charts are constructed.
(2) The design axis and design ultimate moment are determined .
(3) The design axial force and moment capacity is checked on
the relevant design chart.
(4) The procedure is repeated for each load case.
(5) The critical load case is identified as the case yielding the lowest
safety factor about the design axis
Through inspection:
Load case 7 is critical.
lo = ß . l
= .75 ×5.6
= 4.200 m
le
max_sl =
r
4.2
=
1.1468
= 3.662
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminx =
2
.005 ×4.2
=
2
= 0.0105 m
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminy =
2
.005 ×4.2
=
2
= 0.0105 m
Mminx = eminx. N
= .02 ×43.163
= 0.8633 kNm
Ned = 43.2 kN
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acc. f ck
f cd =
1.50
1 ×28
=
1.50
= 18.667 MPa
fy
f yd =
1.15
500
=
1.15
= 434.783 MPa
5.5.3.1 (1)
Ned
n=
Ac. f cd
43163
=
4184×103 ×18.667
= 0.0006
A = 0.7
5.8.8.3 (3)
As. f yd
w=
Ac. f cd
48110 ×434.78
=
4184×103 ×18.667
= 0.2678
5.8.3.1 (1)
B = 1 + 2. w
= 1 + 2 ×.26782
= 1.239
5.8.3.1 (1)
M01
rm =
M02
32237
=
40203
= 0.8019
5.8.3.1 (1)
C = 1.7 - rm
= 1.7 - -.80186
= 2.502
5.8.3.1 (1)
20 . A . B . C
llim =
n
20 ×.7 ×1.2392 ×2.5019
=
.001
= 1 372.585
Initial moments:
The column is bent in double curvature about the X-X axis:
Mi = 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= 0.4 ×30469 + 0.6 ×-39732
= -11.652×103 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×-39732
= -15.893×103 kNm
Mi = 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= 0.4 ×-6129 + 0.6 ×10525
= 3 863.400 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×10525
= 4 210.000 kNm
+ =
Mxbot=-30469.3 kNm
+ =
Mybot=-10525.4 kNm
Interaction Diagram
50E3
40E3
30E3
20E3
-12E4
-10E4
-80E3
-60E3
-40E3
-20E3
20E3
60E3
80E3
10E4
12E4
10E3
0.00
43 kN
-10E3
Moment distribution along the height of the column for bending about the design axis:
The final design moments were calculated as the vector sum of the X- and Y- moments
of the critical load case. This also determined the design axis direction
Stresses at the top end of the column for the critical load case 7
Eurocode
Y 2 - 2004
188.8°
188.8°
X M
DX
D
M
Safety
Load case Axis N (kN) M1 (kNm) M2 (kNm) Mi (kNm) Madd (kNm) Design M (kNm) M' (kNm) factor
VTM1 T7 C13
Assumptions: X X
(1) The general conditions of clause 5.8.8.2 are applicable.
(2) The specified design axial loads include
the self-weight of the column.
(3) The design axial loads are taken constant
over the height of the column.
Design approach:
The column is designed using the following procedure:
(1) The column design charts are constructed.
(2) The design axis and design ultimate moment are determined .
(3) The design axial force and moment capacity is checked on
the relevant design chart.
(4) The procedure is repeated for each load case.
(5) The critical load case is identified as the case yielding the lowest
safety factor about the design axis
Through inspection:
Load case 7 is critical.
lo = ß . l
= .75 ×3.3
= 2.475 m
le
max_sl =
r
2.475
=
1.1631
= 2.128
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminx =
2
.005 ×2.475
=
2
= 0.0062 m
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminy =
2
.005 ×2.475
=
2
= 0.0062 m
Mminx = eminx. N
= .02 ×2 674.1
= 53.482 kNm
Ned = 2674.1 kN
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acc. f ck
f cd =
1.50
1 ×28
=
1.50
= 18.667 MPa
fy
f yd =
1.15
500
=
1.15
= 434.783 MPa
5.5.3.1 (1)
Ned
n=
Ac. f cd
2674×103
=
3637×103 ×18.667
= 0.0394
A = 0.7
5.8.8.3 (3)
As. f yd
w=
Ac. f cd
36417 ×434.78
=
3637×103 ×18.667
= 0.2332
5.8.3.1 (1)
B = 1 + 2. w
= 1 + 2 ×.23322
= 1.211
5.8.3.1 (1)
M01
rm =
M02
16983
=
19753
= 0.8598
5.8.3.1 (1)
C = 1.7 - rm
= 1.7 - -.85976
= 2.560
5.8.3.1 (1)
20 . A . B . C
llim =
n
20 ×.7 ×1.211 ×2.5598
=
.03939
= 218.668
Initial moments:
The column is bent in single curvature about the X-X axis:
Mi = - 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= - 0.4 ×-16928 + 0.6 ×-18964
= -4 607.2000 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×-18964
= -7 585.6000 kNm
Mi = 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= 0.4 ×- 268.38 + 0.6 ×5 332.3
= 3 092.028 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×5 332.3
= 2 132.920 kNm
+ =
Mxbot=18964.5 kNm
+ =
Mybot=-5332.3 kNm
Interaction Diagram
90E3
45E3
40E3
35E3
30E3
25E3
20E3
15E3
-10E4
-90E3
-80E3
-70E3
-60E3
-50E3
-40E3
-30E3
-20E3
-10E3
10E3
10E3
19753 kNm 20E3
30E3
40E3
50E3
60E3
70E3
80E3
90E3
10E4
0.00
5000 2674 kN
-5000
-10E3
Moment distribution along the height of the column for bending about the design axis:
The final design moments were calculated as the vector sum of the X- and Y- moments
of the critical load case. This also determined the design axis direction
Stresses at the bottom end of the column for the critical load case 7
Eurocode
Y 2 - 2004
164.3°
164.3°
XM
D X
M
D
Safety
Load case Axis N (kN) M1 (kNm) M2 (kNm) Mi (kNm) Madd (kNm) Design M (kNm) M' (kNm) factor
Assumptions: X X
(1) The general conditions of clause 5.8.8.2 are applicable.
(2) The specified design axial loads include
the self-weight of the column.
(3) The design axial loads are taken constant
over the height of the column.
Design approach:
The column is designed using the following procedure:
(1) The column design charts are constructed.
(2) The design axis and design ultimate moment are determined .
(3) The design axial force and moment capacity is checked on
the relevant design chart.
(4) The procedure is repeated for each load case.
(5) The critical load case is identified as the case yielding the lowest
safety factor about the design axis
Through inspection:
Load case 49 is critical.
lo = ß . l
= .75 ×3.3
= 2.475 m
le
max_sl =
r
2.475
=
1.1631
= 2.128
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminx =
2
.005 ×2.475
=
2
= 0.0062 m
5.2(7)
q. l0
eminy =
2
.005 ×2.475
=
2
= 0.0062 m
Mminx = eminx. N
= .02 ×2 767.6
= 55.352 kNm
Ned = 2767.6 kN
Job Number Sheet
Job Title
Software Consultants (Pty) Ltd Client
Internet: http://www.prokon.com
E-Mail : mail@prokon.com Calcs by Checked by Date
acc. f ck
f cd =
1.50
1 ×28
=
1.50
= 18.667 MPa
fy
f yd =
1.15
500
=
1.15
= 434.783 MPa
5.5.3.1 (1)
Ned
n=
Ac. f cd
2768×103
=
3637×103 ×18.667
= 0.0408
A = 0.7
5.8.8.3 (3)
As. f yd
w=
Ac. f cd
36417 ×434.78
=
3637×103 ×18.667
= 0.2332
5.8.3.1 (1)
B = 1 + 2. w
= 1 + 2 ×.23322
= 1.211
5.8.3.1 (1)
M01
rm =
M02
14095
=
16361
= 0.8615
5.8.3.1 (1)
C = 1.7 - rm
= 1.7 - .86152
= 0.8385
5.8.3.1 (1)
20 . A . B . C
llim =
n
20 ×.7 ×1.211 ×.83848
=
.04077
= 70.404
Initial moments:
The column is bent in single curvature about the X-X axis:
Mi = - 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= - 0.4 ×-14012 + 0.6 ×-15888
= -3 928.0000 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×-15888
= -6 355.2000 kNm
Mi = - 0.4 . M1 + 0.6 . M2
= - 0.4 ×875.24 + 0.6 ×3 665.3
= 1 849.084 kNm
Mi2 = 0.4 . M2
= 0.4 ×3 665.3
= 1 466.120 kNm
+ =
Mxbot=15888.1 kNm
+ =
Mybot=-3665.3 kNm
Interaction Diagram
90E3
45E3
40E3
35E3
30E3
25E3
20E3
15E3
-10E4
-90E3
-80E3
-70E3
-60E3
-50E3
-40E3
-30E3
-20E3
-10E3
10E3
10E3
20E3
30E3
40E3
50E3
60E3
70E3
80E3
90E3
10E4
0.00
5000 2768 kN
16361 kNm
-5000
-10E3
Moment distribution along the height of the column for bending about the design axis:
The final design moments were calculated as the vector sum of the X- and Y- moments
of the critical load case. This also determined the design axis direction
Stresses at the bottom end of the column for the critical load case 49
Eurocode
Y 2 - 2004
167.0°
167.0°
XM
D X
M
D
Safety
Load case Axis N (kN) M1 (kNm) M2 (kNm) Mi (kNm) Madd (kNm) Design M (kNm) M' (kNm) factor
Safety
Load case Axis N (kN) M1 (kNm) M2 (kNm) Mi (kNm) Madd (kNm) Design M (kNm) M' (kNm) factor
Safety
Load case Axis N (kN) M1 (kNm) M2 (kNm) Mi (kNm) Madd (kNm) Design M (kNm) M' (kNm) factor