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Steel I - Beam Calculation Note Date:

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Concentrated Loads (kips) Distributed Loads (kips/ft)

xi (ft) Dead Live Wind E Pi xli (ft) xri (ft) Dead Live Wind E wi
5 1 1 0 36 0.076 0 0 0 0.076
0 0 36 0.833 1.25 2.083
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
End Moments (kips-ft)
xi Pi
Ml 0
xri
Mr 0
xli wi Mr (Kip-ft)
Span L (ft) = Deflection Condition
Ml (Kip-ft)
36 L / max = 240
c c
Zones Between Lateral Fy (ksi) =
Supports 36 Lateral
L
Unbraced
From To Rl support length Rr
0 6 Designation
6 12 W24x76 Reactions Rl & Rr (kips) Rl Rr
12 18 Dead 17.2231 -16.501
18 24 Live 22.5 -22.5
24 30 Wind 0 0
E 0 0
TOTAL 39.7231 -39.001
Beam Properties
A (in2) d (in) tw (in) bf (in) tf (in) T (in) Ix (in4) Sx (in3) rx (in) Iy (in4) ry (in) Zx (in3) J (in4) Cw (in6)
22.4 23.92 0.44 8.99 0.68 21 2100 176 9.69 82.5 1.92 200 2.68 11100

Lateral buckling (LRFD p.6-53) Plastic buckling moment (LRFD p.4-6) Local buckling flange web
(LRFD
Lp (ft) = 8 Mp (kips-ft) = 600  6.61029 47.7273
p.4-7)
Lr (ft) = 23.4518 Limiting buckling moment (LRFD p.4-6) p 10.8333 106.667
Mr (kips-ft) = 381.333 r 27.6524 161.667

Results: Max Deflection max (in) = 0.77568 at x (ft) = 18 due to live load
Load Combinations 1.4D 1.2D+1.6L 1.2D+1.0E+0.5L 1.2D+1.3W+0.5L
Moment Mu (kips-ft) = 209.676 503.713 280.968 280.968
at x (ft) = 18.000 18.000 18.000 18.000
Shear Vu (kips) = 24.112 56.668 31.918 31.918
at x (ft) = 0 0 0 0
Required Flexural Strength Mu (kips-ft) = 503.7 at x (ft) = 18
Required Shear Strength Vu (kips) = 56.67 at x (ft) = 0

Checkings:
Deflection (LRFD p.4-29) L / max = 556.9 > 240 YES

Nominal Flexural Strength Mn (kips-ft) (= 0.9) (LRFD p.4-6,4-7)

Critical unbraced length for lateral torsional buckling:
form to Lb (ft) Cb Mu (ft-kips) Mn
Zone
12 18 6 1.025 503.713 600 Mu /  Mn = 0.933 < 1.00 YES

Local buckling in flange 600 Mu /  Mn = 0.933 < 1.00 YES

Local buckling in web 600 Mu /  Mn = 0.933 < 1.00 YES
Nominal Shear Strength Vn (kips) ( = 0.9) (LRFD p.6-56)
Nominal Shear Strength Vn (kips) 227.3 Vu /Vn = 0.277 < 1.00 YES
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Steel I - Beam Calculation Note Date:

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Bending Moment Diagram

100
Moment (kips-ft)

200 Load case 1

Load case 2
300
Load case 3
400 Load case 4
500

600
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
x/L

Shear Force Diagram

80
60
40
Load case 1
Shear (kips)

20
Load case 2
0
Load case 3
-20 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
Load case 4
-40
-60
-80
x/L

Deflection Shape

0
0.1
0.2
0.3
Deflection (in)

0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
x/L