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BASE PLATE & ANCHOR BOLT DESIGN @ BEAM

LOADING DETAILS

F kN Fx kN Fz kN Mx Mz kNm
kNm
Case (i) 30.00 7.00 0.50 0.50 3.00
Case (ii) 30.00 7.00 0.50 0.50 3.00
Case (iii) 30.00 7.00 0.50 0.50 3.00

SECTION DETAILS
Assumed Section WTB7 BOLT
Depth D = 150 mm
Width B = 75 mm

BASE PLATE DETAILS


Length Lp = 270 mm
Width Bp = 200 mm
Thickness Tp = 16 mm
Strength of plate pyp 275 N/mm2

ANCHOR BOLT DETAILS


Type of bolt = M16
Anchor bolt dia ø = 16 mm
Number of bolts n = 6
Tensile area of bolt At = - mm2
Tension capacity of bolt CRACKED CONC Pnom = 40.0 kN
Shear capacity of bolt CRACKED CONC Ps = 43 kN
Edge distance provided e = 30 mm
Embedded length of bolt La = 150 mm (Inside the concrete )

CONCRETE DETAILS
Grade of concrete = C40
Characteristic compressive strength fcu = 40 N/mm2
Bond coefficient β = 0.3 (BS8110:1997 Table 3.26)
Permissible bearing pressure on conrete wp = 06*fcu
= 24 N/mm2

CHECK FOR BEARING PRESSURE ON CONCRETE


Maximum pressure on concrete = (P/A)+(Mx/Zx)+(Mz/Zz)
= 2.068 N/mm2
< wp SAFE
CHECK FOR THICKNESS OF BASE PLATE
Maximum base pressure wp = 2.07 N/mm2
By assuming constant pressure max. BM = 0.74 kNm
Assumed thickness of base plate Tp = 16 mm
3
Plate modulus Z = 8533 mm
Moment capacity Mc = 1.5*pyp*z
= 3.5 kNm
> Max. BM SAFE
CHECK FOR TENSION IN BOLTS
Moment causing tension on bolts along Z direction = 3.00 kNm
Lever arm = 140 mm
Direct tension on bolts = 30.00 kN
Number of bolts in tension side = 3
Push pull force = 21.4 kN
Total tension on each bolts = 12.13 kN
< Pnom SAFE

Moment causing tension on bolts along X direction = 0.50 kNm


Lever arm = 210 mm
Direct tension on bolts = 30 kN
Number of bolts in tension side = 3
Push pull force = 2.4 kN
Total tension on each bolts = 5.79
< Pnom SAFE
CHECK FOR SHEAR IN BOLTS
Resultant shear Fs = 7.02 kN
Shear on each bolts = 3.51 kN
< Ps SAFE

CHECK FOR COMBINED SHEAR AND TENSION

(Fs/Ps) + (Ft/Pnom) < 1.4 (BS5950:2000 Cl. 6.3.4.4)


= 0.38
< 1.4 SAFE

CHECK FOR EMBEDDED LENGTH OF ANCHOR BOLT


Design ultimate ahcnorage bond stress fbu = β(fcu)^1/2 (BS8110:1997 Cl. 3.12.8.4)
= 1.897
Maximum tension on each bolts Ft = 12.13333333 kN
Embedded length required Lreq = Ft/(fbu*PI()*ø)
= 127.22 mm
Provided embedded length of bolt La = 150 mm
> Lreq SAFE
CHECK FOR WELD BETWEEN SECTION & BASE PLATE
Available length of weld Lw = 400 mm
Design strength of weld pw = 220 N/mm2
Size of weld s = 6 mm
Shear capacity of weld Sw = 0.7*s*pw*Lw
= 369.6 kN
Actual shear force on weld Fs = 7.02 kN
< Sw SAFE

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