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Support for Horizontal Lifeline

Material Properties:
BS C.H.S S275 (BS 5950-1-3.1.3)
ᴓ= 48.3 mm A= 557 mm²
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t= 4.0 mm I= 13.8 cm
l= 2000 mm E= 205 kN/mm²
F.O.S = 2 py = 275 N/mm² (Table 9)
Fv = 22.5 kN

1) B.S C.H.S Capacity Check (BS 5950 - 4.2.3)

Pv = 0.6pyAe
= 0.6 x 275 x 334.2
= 55.143 kN

Fv < Pv = ok

2) Stress Check

σ = 22.5 / 557
= 40 Mpa
σ < σallow = ok
σallow = 275/2
= 137.5 Mpa

3) Deflection Check (BS 5950 - Table 8)


For Single Tube
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Δ = PL / 48EI
3
= (22.5)(2000 )/ 48EI
= 0.133 mm
Δ < Δallow = ok
Δallow = L/200
= 10 mm

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