Assume the size of the base plate,Length = 425mm

Width = 300mm Z
Loading Data :-
Shear force Fx = 15 kN
Shear force Fz = 8 kN
Axial force Fy = 150.00 kN
Moment My = 0 kN-m 300 X
Moment Mx = 13.00 kN-m
Moment Mz = 12.00 kN-m
425

Mz is the moment @ major axis and Mx is the moment @ minor axis.

Now e = Mx = ###
Fy
Now L/6 = 0.050 m and L/3 = 0.100 m

Case - I e < L/6 small eccentricity

Case - II L/6<e<L/3 Medium eccentricity
Case - III e > L/3 Large eccentricity

Distance of bolts from the end of the plate = 50mm

Width of the member along X-axis = 300mm
Width of the member along Z-axis = 200mm
Grade of the concrete to be used = M25

If wind or seismic load is a part of the loading in the design, the permissible stresses shall
be increased by 33% for all steels and 25% for all Bolts.
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 DESIGN OF BOLTS FOR BASE PLATE ( CASE - I )

The base has been assumed as Fixed

Now e = MX = ###
Fy
Now L/6 = 0.050 m therefore eccentricity is < L/6

Base plate

300 62.5
250

Pmax
Pmin

Distance of bolt from the end of the plate = 50 mm

Size of the structural member = 300 mm

along the section considered

The anchor bolts have no computable tension and therefore do not require any design and nominal
diameter of bolts will suffice.
Provide 4 bolts of M 16
Therefore Bolts on each side = 2

Thickness of the Base Plate

Actual maximum compressive stress in the concrete uinder the nearer edge of the plate
Net projection on both sides = 62.5 mm

pmax =
P
A{ }
1+
6e
L
pmax = 2.62 N/mm2

pmin =
P
A{ }
1−
6e
L
pmin = -0.26 N/mm2

Compressive stress at the face of the column = 2.19 N/mm2

Taking 1mm wide strip, Moment about the face of the column = 4833.584 N-mm

thickness of plate = Mx6 = 12.5 mm

185 x b

Thus,provide base plate of Length = 425mm

of Breadth = 300mm
thickness = 16mm
 DESIGN OF BOLTS FOR BASE PLATE (CASE - II)

The base has been assumed as Fixed.

300 62.5
250

pint = 5.99 N/mm2

p= 7.98 N/mm2

eccentricity e = ###
Assuming no tension in the farther bolts, contact width a =

a=3 x ( )
L
2
−e 0.19 m

c×a×b
Base pressure = P=C= where c = safe bearing capacity of concrete
2 = 6 x 1.33 (since wind is the part of loading)
= 7.98 N/mm2
Compressive stress at the face of the column = 5.99
N/mm2
Taking 1mm wide strip parallel to the length of the plate
Moment @ face of the column = 14287.1094 N-mm

M=fz thickness of plate = Mx6 = 18.7 mm

185 x 1.33

Thus,provide base plate of Length = 425mm

of Breadth = 300mm
thickness = 20mm

The anchor bolts have no computable tension and therefore do not require any design and nominal
diameter of bolts will suffice.
Provide 8 Nos. of M16 Anchor Bolts of Type - IV
 DESIGN OF BOLTS FOR BASE PLATE ( CASE - III )

Max compressive under base plate = ###

50 Base plate

b
132.9

T C p = ###

330.7

Distance of bolt from the end of the plate = 50mm

along the section considered
Permissible stress in concrete can be increased by 33% and allowable tension in bolts
can be increased by 25% as wind has been considered in design.
Permissible stress in concrete = 6 < 2.66 N/mm2
m = modular ratio = 10.98
n = depth of neurtal axis I.e. the portion of the length of the concrete area which is effective.
tb = allowable tension in bolts = 94.5 N/mm2 x 1.25 = 118.125 N/mm2 ( increasing by 25% )
d = distance of the farther side bolts from the nearer edge
For equillibrium we have P+T=C
According to concrete beam theory depth of the neutral axis 'n' is given by

d
n=
tb
1+
mc
Design of Anchor Bolts

Calculating Tension due to Mzz

Size of the structural member = 200 mm
distance of the farther side bolts from the nearer edge = 375 mm
So , c = 6 N/mm2 and Tb = 120 N/mm2
Therefore , n= ### and Lever arm jd = ###
Taking moments about line of action of tensile force T , C x LA = M + P x L
So C = 110 kN
Tension T in the windward bolts due to Mzz is T = C - P -40 kN
No.of anchor bolts for Mzz i.e. along X - axis on one side = 3 Nos.
Therefore axial tension due to Mzz per bolt = ###

50
 b
132.9

T C p= 6
N/mm2

270

Similarly Tension due to Mxx =

Size of the structural member = 300 mm
along the section considered
d = distance of the farther side bolts from the nearer edge = 250 mm
Therefore , n= ### and Lever arm jd = ###
Taking moments about line of action of tensile force T , C x LA = M + P x L
So C = 104 kN
Equating vertical forces we get P+T=C T = -46 kN
Normal
Therefore Net axial tension due to Mx and Mz = -86 kN
Dia of Bolts Tension
No.of anchor bolts for Mxx i.e.along Z - axis on one side = 3 Nos.
Therefore axial tension per bolt due to Mxx = ### 12 -
16 18.85
Therefore axial tension per bolt = ### 20 29
Provide 8 Nos. bolts of M24 24 42
30 67
Shear in an extreme bolt due to Fx = 1.875 kN 36 98
Shear in an extreme bolt due to Fz = 1 kN 42 130
Resultant shear in extreme bolt = 2.125 kN 48 176
56 244
F t Fs 64 321
Now,
+ ≤1. 25
Pt Ps
-23.55 + 2.13 ### < 1.25
40.964 42.256
Thus number of bolts and its diameter are adequate
Therefore provide 8 nos. of M 24 Type-IV Anchor Bolts

Thickness of Base Plate :- for Mzz

Net projection on either side of the section = ###
Stress ordinate under the flange of the section = 0.4088 N/mm2
Considering 1mm wide strip Bending Moment @ face of the column = 12092.88109 N-mm

√
Now M = f Z = 185 x bt2/6 Therefore ,
Mx 6 17.17 mm
t=
185 x1.33xb
Thus,provide base plate of Length = 425mm
of Breadth = 300mm
thickness = 16mm
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