DESIGN OF CLAMP

vertical load Pt KN 25
Hor Load Hcx KN 5.1
Hor Shear Hcz KN 7.1
Design Factor of Safety SF 2
Design Load P KN 26.48433
Design Load P KN 52.96867
Design Data
Pipe Dia 457.2
Circum 1435.608
Assume clamp Plate size
Length L mm 160
Thick T mm 12
Dist for bolt E mm 500
Bolt Diameter d mm 25
Effective width L-d mm 135
Efective area (L-d)*T mm2 1620
Edge dist for bolts B mm 25
Design Strength Clamp 𝞼t mpa
Bolts
Shear Strength(8.8 grade bolt) Ps mpa
Tensile strength Pt mpa
Check for Tensile stress in Clamp
Tension load on Clamp F mpa

CLAMP DESIGN
BOLT SIZE
PLATE THICKNESS

BOLT SIZE

BOLT MATERIAL SA193

YIELD STRENGTH 𝞼y KSI
N/mm2
ALLOWABLE SHEAR STRESS 𝞼s
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BOLT SIZE

BOLT MATERIAL SA193

TENSILE STRENGTH 𝞼T 25000 PSI ASME SEC II, PART-D, SUBPART-1

172.368925 N/mm2

YIELD STRENGTH 𝞼Y 25000 KSI ASME SEC II, PART-D, SUBPART-1

172.368925 N/mm2

SHEAR STRENGTH FOR BOLTS 𝞼s 68.94757 BS 5950-1 "TABLE-30"

BEARING STRENGTH FOR BOLTS 𝞼b 241.316495 BS 5950-1 "TABLE-31"

TENSION STRENGTH FOR BOLTS 𝞼t 120.6582475 BS 5950-1 "TABLE-34" Should be less <= 𝞼Y

DESIGN LOAD 50000 N

PARTIAL FACTOR FOR LOADS ƴf 1.6 BS 5950-1 "TABLE-2"

MAX DESIGN LOAD 80000

ASSUME DIAMETER OF BOLT 39 mm

CROSS SECTION AREA OF THE BOLT 1193.985 mm2

WORKING STRESS 67.002516782 N/mm2

RESULT SATISFIED

SIZE OF THE BOLT 40 mm

PLATE THICKNESS
MIN HALF WIDTH OF THE CLAMP 56 BS 5950-1 "TABLE-29"

ASSUME HALF WIDTH OF THE CLAMP 100

WIDTH OF THE CLAMP 200

MINIMUM HALF WIDTH OF THE CLAMP 80

ASSUME THICKNESS OF CLAMP PLATE 18 mm

CALCULATED AREA 1440 mm2

DESIGN AREA 1296 BS 5950-1 "4.2.3 FOR PLATES"

BOLT MATERIAL SA36

ALLOWABLE STRENGTH 𝞼A 16600 PSI ASME SEC II, PART-D, SUBPART-1

114.4529662 N/mm2

SHEAR STRENGTH FOR PLATES 𝞼s 68.67177972

WORKING STRESS 61.7283950617

RESULT SATISFIED

THICKNESS OF THE CLAMP PLATE 18 mm