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COLUMN STRUCTURE - COMPRESSIVE CHECKS

Load (P, With 25% margin) 73


716130

Cross section ND250 SH80


tubular member
Diameter D 275
Thickness t 12.7
Area A 10460
Moment of inertia I 90168568
Radius of gyration r=sqrt(I/A) 92.85

Formula
Stiffness coeffiecient K 1
Un supported Span L 2,550
Radius of Gyration r 92.85
Yield strength Fy 235
Modulus of Elasticity E 210,000
Slenderness ratio KL/r 27
Compressive coefficient Cc = sqrt((2π2E)/Fy) 133

if KL/r < Cc
(1-((KL/r)2/(2Cc2))*Fy)/
((5/3)+((3(KL/r))/(8Cc))-((KL/r)3/
Allowable stress(Fa) (8Cc3))) 131.93

Design checks

Axial compression check

Calculated compressive
Allowable stress(Fa) in N/mm2 Remarks
stress(P/A) in N/mm2 (Load/Area)

68.5 131.9 SAFE


ton
N

mm
mm
mm2
mm4
mm

mm
mm
N/mm2 27
N/mm2 10.57 ksi
72.9 N/mm2

N/mm2

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