Job No. Sheet No. Rev.

Calculation Sheet DA11030 P.

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Job Tilte : Test Job Drg. Ref.:
Member Design for SB2 Made By: LW Date: Mar-24 Check By:

DESIGN CODE
Code of Practice for the Structural Use of Steel 2011

MEMBER SPECIFICATION Member SB2

Steel grade = BS S275 ( in accordance with BS EN standards )
Section = UC 203x203x46 ( H-section )
Type = hot-rolled steel section

MATERIAL/SECTIONAL PROPERTIES
Modulus of elasticity E = 205000 MPa
Mass m = 46.1 kg/m
Area A = 58.7 cm2
Dimensions D = 203.2 mm d = 160.8 mm
B = 203.6 mm b = 101.8 mm
T = 11 mm t = 7.2 mm
Moment of inertia Ix = 4568 cm4 Iy = 1548 cm4
Radius of gyration rx = 8.82 cm ry = 5.13 cm
Elastic modulus Zx = 450 cm3 Zy = 152 cm3
Plastic modulus Sx = 497 cm3 Sy = 231 cm3
Svx = 47 cm3 Svy = 228 cm3
Design strength py = 275 MPa

SECTION CLASSIFICATION
Parameter e = SQRT(275 / py) = 1
Stress ratio r1 = Nc / (d * t * py) = 0
r2 = Nc / (A * py) = 0
Dimension ratio b/T = 9.3 <= 13 e = 13.0 Flange: Class 3
80 e Web: Class 1
d/t = 22.3 <= = 80.0
1+r1 Overall: Class 3

DESIGN FORCES AND MOMENTS

Nc (kN) Nt (kN) Vx (kN) Vy (kN) Mx (kNm) My (kNm)
0.00 0.00 0.00 136.50 119.44 0.00

SHEAR CAPACITY CHECK

Shear area Avy = t*D = 1463 mm2 (Cl. 8.2.1)
Shear capacity Vcy = py * Avy / SQRT(3) = 232.29 kN >= Vy = 136.5 kN OK 59%
Shear load check Vy <= 0.6 * Vcy = 139.37 kN (Low shear case)

Shear area Avx = 0.9 * (2 * B * T) = 4031 mm2

Shear capacity Vcx = py * Avx / SQRT(3) = 640.05 kN >= Vx = 0 kN OK 0%
Shear load check Vx <= 0.6 * Vcx = 384.03 kN (Low shear case)

MOMENT CAPACITY CHECK (Cl. 8.2.2)

(Low Shear Case)
Moment capacity Mcx = py * Zx = 123.75 kNm >= Mx = 119.44 kNm OK 97%

Moment capacity Mcy = py * Zy = 41.8 kNm >= My = 0 kNm OK 0%

BIAXIAL MOMENTS: LOCAL CAPACITY CHECK

Mx My 119.44 0 OK 97%
+ = + = 0.97 <= 1
Mcx Mcy 123.75 41.8

TENSION CAPACITY CHECK (Cl. 8.6.1)

Connection Type Welded Connection
a2 = A - a1 = 4407 mm2
Tension capacity Pt = py * ( A - 0 a2 ) = 1614.3 kN >= Nt = 0 kN OK 0%

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 Job No. Sheet No. Rev.
Calculation Sheet DA11030 P.
Member / Location:
Job Tilte : Test Job Drg. Ref.:
Member Design for SB2 Made By: LW Date: Mar-24 Check By:

COMPRESSION CAPACITY CHECK (Cl. 8.7.5)

Effective length LEx = 3.50 m LEy = 3.50 m
Slenderness lx = LEx / rx ly = LEy / ry
= 39.6825 = 68.2261
From Table 8.7, use buckling curve [ b ] [ c ]
Robertson constant a = 3.5 a = 5.5
pEx = (p2 * E) / lx2 pEy = (p2 * E) / ly2
= 1285 = 435
Limiting slenderness lo = 0.2 * SQRT(p2 * E / py)
= 17.155
Perry factor h = a * (lx - l0) / 1000 h = a * (ly - l0) / 1000
= 0.079 = 0.281
fC = [py + (h + 1) * pEx] / 2 fC = [py + (h + 1) * pEy] / 2
= 831 = 416
Compressive buckling strength pcx = pEx * py / pcy = pEy * py /
[fC + SQRT(fC2 - pEx * py)] [fC + SQRT(fC2 - pEy * py)]
= 250.469 MPa = 184.746 MPa
Compression resistance Pc = A * pcy = 1084.5 kN >= Nc = 0 kN OK 0%

LATERAL-TORSIONAL BUCKLING CHECK (Cl. 8.3.1)

Effective length LEy = 1.00 m mLT = 0.93

Slenderness l = LEy / ry = 19.4932

Dist. betw. flange shear centers hs = D-T = 192.2 mm

Web depth hw = D-2*T = 181.2 mm
Torsional constant J = (2 * T3 * B + t3 * hw) / 3 = 20.3205 cm4
Torsional index x = 0.566 * hs * SQRT(A / J) = 18.4893
g = 1 - Iy / Ix = 0.66112
Buckling parameter u = (4 * Sx2 * g)/(A2 * hs2)]0.25 = 0.84638
Slenderness factor v = 1 / [1+ 0.05 * (l / x)2]0.25 = 0.98657
bw = Zx / Sx = 0.90543
Equivalent slenderness lLT = u * v * l * SQRT(bw) = 15.4884
pE = (p2 * E) / lLT2 = 8434.16
Limiting equivalent slenderness lL0 = 0.4 * SQRT(p2 * E / py) = 34.31
Perry coefficient hLT = ( lLT - lL0 ) * 0.007 = -0.1318
fLT = [py + (hLT + 1) * pE] / 2 = 3798.97
Bending buckling strength pb = pE * py / [fLT + SQRT(fLT2 - pE * py)] = 318.628 MPa >= py (275 MPa)
Buckling resistance moment Mb = pb * Zx = 124 kNm >= mLT *Mx = 111.08 kNm OK 90%

TENSION + MOMENT CHECK

Nt Mx My 0 119.44 0
+ + = + + = 0.97 <= 1
Pt Mcx Mcy 1614 124 42 OK
COMPRESSION + MOMENT CHECK
Nc Mx My 0 119.44 0
+ + = + + = 0.97 <= 1
A * py Mcx Mcy 1614 124 42 OK

Check Deflection - Single Load Case ( P.L./UDL )

Span L = 3.50 m (non - effective) Boundary Condition Simply supported

Deflection Limit DL = Span / 200 Load Condition UDL
UDL w = 87.15 kN/m (unfactored)
Maximuim deflection d = 5WL^4/384 EI
= 18.18 mm
Allowable deflection dA = 17.50 mm < 18.18 mm FAIL 104%

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