Connection Design

Fin Plate Design

Shear force VEd = 3 kN

Bolt Properties
Number of bolt row n1 = 1
Number of bolt column n2 = 2
Numebr of bolts n = 2
Bolt Diameter d = 10 mm
Bolt hole diameter do = 11 mm
Bolt Tensile Stress Area Ab = 57.99 mm2
Ultimate tensile strenght of the bolt fub = 800 N/mm2

Base Plate
Thickness tp = 6 mm
Ultimate tensile strenght of the plate fub,1 = 550 N/mm2
Ultimate yield strength of plate fy = 355 N/mm2
Plate depth hp = 50 mm
Elasticity of Modulus E = 210000 N/mm2

Supported Member
Web thickness tw,b1 = 6 mm
Flange Thickness tf,b1 = 6 mm
Beam width bb1 = 75 mm
Beam Depth hb1 = 75 mm
Root Radius rb1 = 5 mm
Gross Area Ag = 1373 mm2
Av = 750 mm2
Ultimate tensile strenght of the plate fub,1 = 550 N/mm2
Ultimate yield strenght of the plate fy,b1 = 355 N/mm2
Partial Factor
Bolt
γM0 = 1
bolt γM2 = 1.25
plate γM2 1.1

Bolt configuration
Gap gn = 10 mm
Edge distance for Supported Beam
e1,b = 25 mm
e2,b = 20 mm
Ege distance in the Base Plate
e1 = 25 mm
e2 = 20 mm
p1 = 0 mm
p2 = 110 mm
gh = 0 mm

Welding
Effective throat a = 4
Correlation facor βw = 0.9
Ultimate stress fu = 510 N/mm2

Check: Supported beam - Bolt Group

Bolt of Shear
Basic requirement: Ved < VRd
Single bolt capacity Fv,Rd = 22.2682 kN

Double vertical line

n1 = 1
n2 = 2
n = 2
I = 6050 mm2
z = 85 mm
α = 0.77273
β = 0
VRd = 17.4964 kN Ok
Bolt Bearing in fin plate
Basic requirement: Ved < VRd
For Fb, ver,Rd k1 = 2.5
αb = 0.75758
Fb, ver,Rd = 50 kN

For Fb, hor.Rd k1 = 2.5

αb = 0.60606
Fb, hor.Rd = 40 kN
VRd = 39.2857 kN Ok

Shear and bending resistance of the fin plate

Shear
Basic requirement: Ved < VRd,min
net section Av,net = 234 mm2
Ant = 681 mm2
Anv = 117 mm2

VRd,g = 48.42 kN
VRd,n = 59.44 kN
VRd,b = 173.80 kN
VRd,min = 48.42 kN Ok

Shear resistance of the supported beam

Basic requirement Ved < VRd,min
Av = 569 mm2
Av,net = 503 mm2
VRd,g = 116.622 kN
VRd,n = 159.724 kN
VRd,min = 116.622 kN Ok

Welding
fu/βwγm2 = 488.889 N/mm2
minimum throat amin = 0.21257 mm Ok
Welding capacity F = 56.452 kN
Connection Design
Desciption: Detail 6: B1 Connecting SB2

Design Shear Force 3 kN

Summary Capacity
Bolt Group 17.50 kN
Bolt beaing in fin plate 39.29 kN
Fin shear capacity 48.42 kN
Welding capacity 56.45 kN