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Holding-down Bolt Design - Eurocode 3 - 2005

Material Strength Properties
fcu : 21 MPa
fu Bolt : 825 MPa
Bolt Grade : A325
Bolt fy : 630 MPa
Bolt fu : 825 MPa
fy Baseplate : 248 MPa
fu Baseplate : 400 MPa
fy Column : 241 MPa
fu Column : 414 MPa
tu Weld : 700 MPa

Column Section
O1 219.1x8.0

BasPlate Design Data:

Plate Shape : Rectangular
Height : 550 mm
Breadth : 550 mm
Thickness : 30 mm

Weld Properties
Size :10 mm Fillet Weld

Bolt Properties
Diameter : 48 mm
Achor Length : 960 mm
Compression not allowed in bolts

Bolt End Plate Properties

End Type : Square Plate
Dimension : 120 x 120 mm
Thickness : 10 mm

Bolt Resistance Forces

Bolt Netto Cross Section

0.75 . π. d 2
An =
4
0.75 ×π×48 2
=
4
= 1 357.168 mm2

Tension Resistance Table 3.4

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k 1. A n. f u
Tr =
Ym2. 1000
.9 ×1 357.2 ×825
=
1.25 ×1000
= 806.177 kN

Tension Resistance Concrete DD_CEN_TS_1992-4-2 6.2.5(1)

k cr . f ck. hef 1.5

NRk =
1000
7.7 × 21 ×960 1.5
=
1000
= 1 049.560 kN

6 . (A_end - A_bolt ). f ck. Yucr

NRk =
1000
6 ×(14400 - 1 809.6 )×21 ×1
=
1000
= 1 586.390 kN

Shear Resistance Table 3

0.6 . An. f u
Vr =
Ym2. 1000
0.6 ×1 357.2 ×825
=
1.25 ×1000
= 537.451 kN

Shear Resistance 6.2.2 (7)

(0.44 - 0.0003 . f yb). f ub. As

Vr =
Ym2. 1000
(0.44 - 0.0003 ×630 )×825 ×1 357.2
=
1.25 ×1000
= 224.834 kN

Compression Resistance 13.3.1

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0.9 . An. f u
Cr =
1000
0.9 ×1 357.2 ×825
=
1000
= 1 007.721 kN

Find Effective Compression Area

Effective Distance from Edge of Section

f yp
cMax = tp.
2
3 . . f ck. Ym0
3
248
= 30 ×
2
3 × ×21 ×1
3
= 72.899 mm
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Calculation Sheet for Load Case : 1

Factored loads
P: -754.36 kN
Vz : 67.4 kN

Find Equilibruim
The actual number of Grid Point used for calculation is 1096
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Moment balancing
Sum Of Moments around X-axis = 0.0 kNm
Sum Of Moments around Y-axis = 0.0 kNm

Axial Force balancing

Sum Of Forces in Y-direction = 0.0 kN

The Shear Resistance in the Bolts Resists the Following Forces:

Forces in X-direction
Moments around Y-axis
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Forces in Z-direction

Calculating Factors of Safety in Critical Bolt

Tension in Bolts
Critical Bolt Tension

Tr
FOS =
Tension
806.16
=
94.295
= 8.549

Critical Bolt Pull-Out

Trc
FOS =
Tension
1 049.6
=
94.295
= 11.131

Shear in Bolts
Critical Bolt Shear

Vr
FOS =
Shear
447.87
=
8.425
= 53.160

Shear and Tension combined in Bolts

The factor should be less than 1.0 for bolts in shear and tension

The bolt number 1 has the critical shear and tension combination

The tension in the bolt is: 94.29 kN

The shear in the bolt is: 8.43 kN

Tension and Shear Resistance Table 3

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Shear Tension
f actor = +
Vr 1.4 . Tr
8.425 94.295
= +
447.87 1.4 ×806.16
= 0.1024

0.102 <= 1.0

OK

Converted to Factor of Safety relevant to 1

1.0
FOS =
f actor
1.0
=
.10236
= 9.769

Bolt BasePlate interaction

Resistance
FOS =
Force
189.9
=
94.295
= 2.014

Welds
Since unit values are used for the length and size of the weld, the capacity
of this layout is given in kN/mm
Design shear strength 4.4

fu
f vw.d =
3 . βw. γM2
400
=
3 ×.83333 ×1.25
= 221.703 MPa

Design resistance per unit length 4.3

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f vw.d. a . Size
Fw.Rd =
1000
221.7 ×.707 ×10
=
1000
= 1.567 kN/mm

Capacity of 10mm weld is 1.567kN/mm

Resistance
FOS =
Force
1.5674
=
1.1077
= 1.415