Horizontal lifeline system (HLLS) - Multiple spans

Project: hhh
Engineer's name: nnnn
Firm: mn mn nm
Validated by: n ,,n,n,
Date: 14 February 2021

Cable Anchorage
Cable Diameter 5/8 in (15.9 mm) Anchorage Type HSS 89x89x9.5
(3.5''x3.5''x3/8'')
Cable Weight w (N/m) 10.07 Post Length LA (m) 1
Frupt (kN) 137 Mr (kN.m) 17.35
E (Gpa) 64.8 Mfmax (kN.m) 8.94
A (mm²) 100.6 Material Aluminum 6061 T6
Cable FS 26.23 Ea (Gpa) 69
Construction IWRC 6x19 IA (106.mm4) 2.79

Number of spans 2 Mƒmax=αA x LA x Rx avec αA = 1.5 (CAN/CSA Z259.16)

Mr calculated according to CSA S16-09 or CAN3-S157
Total Cable Length 40 m

HLL System

Span length L 20 m

Initial deflection ƒ1 0.01 m

Initial tension T1 50350 N

Maximum arresting force F 1 kN

Maximum tension T 5.98 kN

Maximum deflection ƒ2 0.95 m

Horizontal reaction Rx 5.96 kN

Vertical reaction Ry 0.66 kN

With:

Total Cable Length = 40 m

L = 20 m L = 20 m
ƒ1 = 0.01 m

LA ƒ1 = 0.01 m
Sa
ƒ2m= 0.95 m
Tm

Rx = 5.96 kN
=

Ry = 0.66 kN
5.
98
kN

M fmax = 8.94 kN.M F = 1 kN

IRSST - 2016