ELASTOMERIC BEARING

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10.0. Design of Elastomeric Bearings
IRC:83‐2015 10.1. Material Properties
(Part II) 10.1.1. Elastomer
Hardness of Elastomer IRHD = 60
Shear modulus at normal temperature G = 0.9 MPa
10.1.2. Reinforcing steel plate
Design yield stress of longitudinal steel, f yd = 250 MPa
10.1.3. Concrete
Grade of concrete for superstructure = M35
Characteristic compressive strength at 28 days f ck = 35 MPa
Grade of concrete for pedestal = M35
Characteristic compressive strength at 28 days f ck = 35 MPa

10.2. Load Definition

10.2.1. Carriage way Live Load
Number of lanes for design purpose = 3 Nos.
10.2.2. Temerature Effect
Maximum temperature = 37.5 
Minimum temperature = 17.5 
10.3. Structure Definition
10.3.1. Deck Geometry
Effective span length Le = 20.60 m
Overall span length L = 21.60 m
Overall width W = 12.00 m
Overall height of deck HD = 2.025 m
Hieight of Handrail/Crash barrier = 1.10 m
Number of Girders = 4 Nos.
Number of bearings = 4 Nos.
10.3.2. Bearing Geometry
Appendix 2 Overall length of bearing b = 400 mm
IRC:83‐2015 Overall width of bearing a = 320 mm
Cl 5.2.2 side cover c = 6 mm  min. val. = 4
Length of steel plate b s = b ‐ 2c = 388 mm
Width of steel plate a s = a ‐ 2c = 308 mm
Appendix 2 Thickness of steel plate ts = 4 mm  min. val. = 3
Total number of internal elastomer layers n = 4 Nos.
Thickness of individual elastomer layer ti = 12 mm 8 and 20
Thickness of top and bottom layers of elastomer t io = 6 mm min. val.=2.5
Total elastomer thickness T e = n.t i + 2.t io = 60 mm
Overall thickness of bearing T b = (n+1).t s + T e = 80 mm

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10.4. Load Calculation
Cl.211.2 of 10.4.1. Horizontal force due to braking effect
IRC:6‐2017 Breaking Force = 20% train load on superstructure
10.4.2. Horizontal force due to Creep & shrinkage effect
Change in length due to shrinkage =  l = L.a
Cl.217.3 of Overall length of deck L = 21.60 m
IRC:6‐2017 Shrinkage coefficient a = 2.0E‐04
 l = 4.32 mm
Movement of each side = 4.32/2 = 2.16 mm
Thickness of total elastomer = 60 mm
Shear modulus of bearing = 0.9 MPa
Shear stress on bearing = 0.9x(2.16/60) = 0.032 MPa
Overall Plan area of bearing = 400 x 320 = 128000 mm2
Force on one bearing = 0.032 x 128000 = 4.10 kN
Long. displacement on each bearing = 2.16 mm
Long. Force on each bearing = 4.10 kN
10.4.3. Horizontal force due to thermal effect
Cl.215.4 of Change in length due to temp. difference  l = L.a.t
IRC:6‐2017 Overall length of deck L = 21.60 m
Figs.8&9 of Coefficient of thermal expansion a = 1.2E‐05
IRC:6‐2017 Effective Bridge Temperature T eff = 22.5 °C
Maximum temperature difference t = 37.5 ‐ 22.5 = 15 °C
 l = 3.89 mm
Movement of each side = 3.89/2 = 1.95 mm
Thickness of bearing = 60 mm
Shear modulus of bearing = 0.9 MPa
Shear stress on bearing = 0.9x(1.95/60) = 0.029 MPa
Plan area of bearing = 400 x 320 = 128000 mm2
Force on one bearing = 0.029 x 128000 = 3.7 kN
Long. displacement on each bearing = 1.95 mm
Long. Force on each bearing = 3.71 kN
10.4.4. Horizontal force due to wind
10.4.4.1. For basic wind speed of 39m/sec at site
Cl.209 of Basic wind speed at site = 39 m/sec
IRC:6‐2017 Horizontal wind pressure up to 10m ht. (for Vb= 33m/sec) = 463.7 N/m2
Horizontal wind pressure up to 10m ht. (for Vb= 39m/sec) Pz = 647.6 N/m2
Guest factor G = 2.0
Drag Coefficient CD = 1.956
Drag Coefficient for Live Load CD = 1.2
Lift coefficient CL = 0.75
Area of deck exposed to wind =10.8 x(2.025) = 21.9 m2
Exposure coefficient for crash barrier = 1.0
Area of crash barrier exposed to wind =10.8 x 1 x 1.1 = 11.9 m2
Total area of deck exposed to wind(A1) =21.9 + 11.9 = 33.8 m2
Area of vehicle exposed to wind(A2) 10.8 x 0 = 0.0 m2
Plan area of deck exposed to wind(A3) =10.8 x12 = 129.6 m2
Transverse wind force, FT = PZ.A.G.CD
Trans. wind force on deck =647.6x21.9x2x1.956/1000 = 55.5 kN
Trans. wind force on crash barrier =647.6x11.9x2x1.2/1000 = 30.1 kN
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Trans. wind force on vehicle =647.6x2x0x1.2/1000 = 0.0 kN
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Upward wind force, FV = PZ.A3.G.CL
Upward wind force =647.6x129.6x2x0.75/1000 = 125.9 kN
Upward axial force on each bearing = 31.5 kN
Long. force on each bearing =0.25x(55.5+30.1+0)/4 = 5.4 kN
Trans. force on each bearing =(55.5+30.1+0)/4 = 21.4 kN

10.4.4.2. For basic wind speed of 36m/sec at site

Cl.209 of Basic wind speed at site = 36 m/sec
IRC:6‐2017 Horizontal wind pressure up to 10m ht. (for Vb= 33m/sec) = 463.7 N/m2
Horizontal wind pressure up to 10m ht. (for Vb= 36m/sec) Pz = 551.8 N/m2
Guest factor G = 2.0
Drag Coefficient CD = 1.956
Drag Coefficient for Live Load CD = 1.2
Lift coefficient CL = 0.75
Area of deck exposed to wind =10.8 x(2.025) = 21.9 m2
Exposure coefficient for crash barrier = 1.0
Area of crash barrier exposed to wind =10.8 x 1 x 1.1 = 11.9 m2
Total area of deck exposed to wind(A1) =21.9 + 11.9 = 33.8 m2
Area of vehicle exposed to wind(A2) 10.8 x (3 ‐ 1.1) = 20.5 m2
Plan area of deck exposed to wind(A3) =10.8 x12 = 129.6 m2
Transverse wind force, FT = PZ.A.G.CD
Trans. wind force on deck =551.8x21.9x2x1.956/1000 = 47.3 kN
Trans. wind force on crash barrier =551.8x11.9x2x1.2/1000 = 25.7 kN
Trans. wind force on vehicle =551.8x2x20.5x1.2/1000 = 27.1 kN
Upward wind force, FV = PZ.A3.G.CL
Upward wind force =551.8x129.6x2x0.75/1000 = 107.3 kN
Upward axial force on each bearing = 26.8 kN
Long. force on each bearing =0.25x(47.3+25.7+27.1)/4 = 6.3 kN
Trans. force on each bearing =(47.3+25.7+27.1)/4 = 25.0 kN
10.4.5. Horizontal force due to seismic effect
Cl.219 of % Damping = 5 %
IRC:6‐2017 Multiplication factor for Sa/g = 1.0

Stiffness of the Abutment KabL = 303140 kN/m

Stiffness of the Abutment KabT = 23999860 kN/m
Effective shear modulus of bearing Geff = 0.9 MPa
Maximum axial Load due to DL and SIDL = 2250 kN
Maximum axial Load due to Live Load = 1033 kN

Stiffness of the bearing used Kb= n x A x Geff / t =

=0.32x0.4x900/0.06 = 7.68E+03 kN/m
= 7.68 kN/mm
Effective stiffness of the abutment‐bearing system KeffL = KabL Kb/ (KabL+Kb)
= 7.49 kN/mm
Effective stiffness of the abutment‐bearing system KeffT = KabT Kb/ (KabT+Kb)
= 7.68 kN/mm

Fundamental period of abutment‐bearing system =2.0x(D/1000FL)0.5 = 1.083 sec

Fundamental period of abutment‐bearing system =2.0x(D/1000FT)0.5 = 1.131 sec

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Horizontal seismic coefficient,

Zone factor for Zone‐ III Z = 0.16

Response reduction factor, (for bearings) R = 1.0
Importance factor I = 1.20
Sa/g Longitudinal Direction = 0.92
Transverse Direction = 0.88
Longitudinal seismic coefficient,hL = (0.16/2)x0.924x1.2 = 0.089
Transverse seismic coefficient,hT = (0.16/2)x0.884x1.2 = 0.085
Eff. Longitudinal seismic coefficient = hL/R =0.089/1 = 0.089
Eff. Transverse seismic coefficient = hT/R =0.085/1 = 0.085

Forces on Bearings (From MIDAS Civil out put)

B1 B2 B3 B4 Long. Dir. Trans.
Load Case
Fz  Fz  Fz  Fz  Fx Fy
DL G a 447 7E‐04 468 7E‐04 468 7E‐04 447 7E‐04 0.0 0.0
PRESTRESS Ga 0 0E+00 0 0E+00 0 0E+00 0 0E+00 0.0 0.0
SIDL(CB) G b1 101 1E‐04 ‐20 1E‐05 ‐20 1E‐05 101 1E‐04 0.0 0.0
SIDL(WC) G b2 56 9E‐05 64 1E‐04 64 1E‐04 56 9E‐05 0.0 0.0
Shrinkage FS 0 3E‐04 0 3E‐04 0 3E‐04 0 3E‐04 4.1 0.0
Creep Fc 0 2E‐03 0 2E‐03 0 2E‐03 0 2E‐03 0.0 0.0
Temp. FT 0 3E‐04 0 3E‐04 0 3E‐04 0 3E‐04 3.7 0.0
Max Axial 383 6E‐04 522 6E‐04 522 6E‐04 383 6E‐04 0.0
Q
Min Axial ‐25 6E‐04 ‐6 6E‐04 ‐6 6E‐04 ‐25 6E‐04 0.0
BF (Max) 31 31 31 31
F Br
BF (Min) 31 31 31 31
Wind
F
39m/sec ‐31 0E+00 ‐31 0E+00 ‐31 0E+00 ‐31 0E+00 ‐31 0E+00 ‐31.5 21.4
W1
F
36m/sec ‐27 0E+00 ‐27 0E+00 ‐27 0E+00 ‐27 0E+00 ‐27 0E+00 ‐27 25.03
W2
F
Seismic 10 0E+00 10 0E+00 10 0E+00 10 0E+00 10 0E+00 15.0 52.2
EQ

Partial Safety Factors for ULS

Strength
Load type Basic comb. Seismic comb. SLS
fav. unfav. fav. unfav.
DL Ga G 1.35 1.00 1.35 1.00 1.00
G
Permanent

SIDL(CB) G b1 1.35 1.00 1.35 1.00 1.00

SIDL(WC) G b2 G 1.75 1.00 1.75 1.00 1.00
Shrinkage FS s 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
Creep Fc s 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00

Lead. 0.00 0.00 1.00

Temp. FT t
0.00 0.00 0.60
Variable Load

Acc.
Lead. 1.50 0.00 1.00
LL Q Q
Acc. 1.15 0.20 0.75

Lead. 1.50 0.00 1.00

Wind FW w
Acc. 0.90 0.00 0.60
F
Seismic eq 0.00 1.50 0.00
eq

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10.5. Design Situations and Combinations of Actions on Bearing
10.5.1. Load combination for structural Strength
The load combinations explored for verification of structural strength of pier are:
A. Persistant Design Situation
Annx. B of 1. Basic Combination
IRC:6‐2017 I. Live Load as Leading Load:
1.35(Ga+Gb1)+1.75(Gb2)+1.5(Q)+0.9(Fw)
II. Wind Load as Leading Load
1.35(Ga+Gb1)+1.75(Gb2)+1.15(Q)+1.5(FW)
B. Seismic Design Situation
III. 1.35(Ga+Gb1)+1.75(Gb2)+0.2(Qa)+1.5(FEQ)
10.5.2. Load combination for Serviceability
Appx.B of I. Live Load as Leading Load:
IRC:6‐2017 1.0(Ga+Gb1)+1.0(Gb2)+1.0(Q)+0.6(FT or Fw)
II. Wind Load as Leading Load
1.0(Ga+Gb1)+1.0(Gb2)+0.75(Q)+1.0(FW)
III. Temperature Load as Leading Load
1.0(Ga+Gb1)+1.0(Gb2)+0.75(Q)+1.0(FT)

Forces on Bearings ‐ Maximum Load Case

Load Comb. B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 Trans.
Fz  Fx Fz  Fx Fz  Fx Fz  Fx Fz  Fx Fy
Strength

Case I 1437 2E‐03 22 1523 2E‐03 22 1523 2E‐03 22 1437 2E‐03 22 24 0E+00 ‐24 22.5225
Case II 1319 2E‐03 ‐5 1357 2E‐03 ‐5 1357 2E‐03 ‐5 1319 2E‐03 ‐5 40 0E+00 ‐40 37.5375
Case III 930 1E‐03 29 837 1E‐03 29 837 1E‐03 29 930 1E‐03 29 16 0E+00 23 78.3041
Case I 1003 4E‐03 37 1050 3E‐03 37 1050 3E‐03 37 1003 4E‐03 37 16 0E+00 6 15.015
SLS

Case II 918 3E‐03 1 877 3E‐03 1 877 3E‐03 1 864 3E‐03 1 ‐27 0E+00 ‐23 25.025
Case III 891 4E‐03 31 903 3E‐03 31 903 3E‐03 31 891 4E‐03 31 0 0E+00 8 0

Forces on Bearings ‐ Minimum Load Case

Load Comb. B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 Trans.
Fz  Fx Fz  Fx Fz  Fx Fz  Fx Fz  Fx Fy
Strength

Case I 777 2E‐03 22 684 2E‐03 22 684 2E‐03 22 777 2E‐03 22 ‐24 0E+00 ‐24 22.5225
Case II 769 2E‐03 ‐5 670 2E‐03 ‐5 670 2E‐03 ‐5 769 2E‐03 ‐5 ‐40 0E+00 ‐40 37.5375
Case III 848 1E‐03 29 732 1E‐03 29 732 1E‐03 29 848 1E‐03 29 16 0E+00 23 78.3041
Case I 563 4E‐03 37 490 3E‐03 19 490 3E‐03 19 563 4E‐03 37 ‐16 0E+00 6 15.015
SLS

Case II 559 3E‐03 1 481 3E‐03 1 481 3E‐03 1 559 3E‐03 1 ‐27 0E+00 ‐23 25.025
Case III 585 4E‐03 31 508 3E‐03 31 508 3E‐03 31 585 4E‐03 31 0 0E+00 8 0

10.6. Design for Structural Strength (ULS)

Cl. 5.2.3.1 of 10.6.1. Shape factor

IRC:83‐Part(II) Effective width of bearing a' = b p = 308 mm
‐2015 Effective length of bearing b' = l p = 388 mm
Effective plan area of bearing A 1 = a' x b' = 119504 mm2
Force free perimeter of bearing I p = 2(a'+b') = 1392 mm
Effective thickness of Elastomer layers te = 64.8 mm
Shape factor of internal elastomer S = A 1 /(I p x t ie ) = 7.15

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10.6.2. Maximum displacements
Hardness IRHD = 60
Shear modulus at normal temperature G = 0.9 MPa
Bulk modulus Eb = 2000 MPa
Total plan area of bearing A = 128000 mm2
Effective plan area of bearing A1 = 119504 mm2
Cl. 5.2.3.2 Max. horizontal displacement in longitudinal dir. vx,d = (Fx,d.te/(A.G)
Cl. 5.2.3.2 Max. horizontal dsplacement in transverse dir. vy,d = (Fy,d.te/(A.G)
vz,d = (Fz,d.ti/A1).(1/(5.G.S1 )+ 1/Eb)
2
Cl. 5.2.3.7 Max. vertical displacement

10.6.2.1. Design Strain due to compressive load

Cl. 5.2.3.2 Reduced effective plan area Ar = A1(1‐vx,d/a' ‐ vy,d/b')
Cl. 5.2.3.2 Design strain due to compressive strain c,d = 1.5Fz,d/(G.Ar.S)
(Refer Table 2 for strain due to compressive load)

10.6.2.2. Design Shear Strain

Cl. 5.2.3.3 Max. resultant horizontal dsplacement v xy,d
Total thickness of elastomer te = 60 mm
Design shear strain  q,d = v xy,d /t e
(Refer Table 2 for shear strain)

10.6.2.3. Design Strain due to angular rotation

Cl. 5.2.3.4 Angle of rotation across width  a,d
Angle of rotation across length  b,d
Thickness of an individual elastomer layer t ie = 12 mm
Design Strain due to angular rotation
 a,d = (a' 2 . a,d + b' 2 . b,d ).t ie /(2 t ie 3 )
(Refer Table 2 for strain due to angular rotation)

10.6.2.4. Verification for Maximum Design Strain

Cl. 5.2.3 Type load factor KL = 1.0
Sum of design strains t,d = K L ( c,d +   q,d +  a,d )
Maximum permissible strain u,d = u,k /  m = 7.0

10.6.3. Maximum Tensile Stress in Reinforcing plate

Cl. 5.2.3.5 Yield stress of steel fy = 240 MPa
Factor for induced tensile stress in plate (for w/o holes) Kh = 1.0
Stress correction factor Kp = 1.3
Partial safety factor m = 1.0
sum of top/bottom and internal layers of elastomer t1 + t2 = 24 mm
Min. required thickness of reinforcing plate
t p,min = K p .F zd .(t 1 +t 2 ).K h . m /(A r .f y )
Max. tensile stress in rectangular plate
f s = K p .F zd .(t 1 +t 2 ).K h . m /(A r .t p )
(Refer Table 2 for maximum tensile stress calculation)

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Strength design for Bearing B1 (Maximum Axial Load Case)
ULS Combinations SLS Combination
Item
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem. Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem.
Vertical force F z,d kN 1437 1319 930 1003 918 891
Long. force F x,d kN 22 ‐5 29 37 1 31
Trans. force F y,d kN 23 38 78 15 25 0
Result. Force F x,yd kN 32 38 83 40 25 31
Long. displ. v x,d mm 11.64 ‐2.39 14.96 19.44 0.27 16.18
Trans. displ. v y,d mm 11.73 19.55 40.78 7.82 13.03 0.00
Result. displ. v xy,d mm 16.53 19.70 43.44 20.95 13.04 16.18
Vert. displ. v z,d mm 3.49 3.21 2.26 2.44 2.23 2.17
Red. eff. area Ar mm2 111373 114409 101137 109553 115384 113228
Long. Rotation  a,d 0.0020 0.0018 0.0013 0.0035 0.0032 0.0035
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Strain (Comp.)  c,d 3.005 2.685 2.142 2.133 1.854 1.834
Strain (Shear)  q,d 0.275 0.328 0.724 < 1.0 0.349 0.217 0.270 < 0.7
Strain (Rotation)   ,d 0.158 0.143 0.102 0.274 0.249 0.272
Sum of Strains   ,d 3.44 3.16 2.97 < 7.0 2.76 2.32 2.38 < 5.0
Min. plate th. t p,min mm 3.0 3.0 3.0
Max. tens. Stress f s MPa 100.6 89.9 71.7 < 240

Strength design for Bearing B1 (Minimum Axial Load Case)

ULS Combinations SLS Combination
Item
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem. Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem.
Vertical force F z,d kN 777 769 848 563 559 585
Long. force F x,d kN 22 ‐5 29 37 1 31
Trans. force F y,d kN 23 38 78 15 25 0
Result. Force F x,yd kN 32 38 83 40 25 31
Long. displ. v x,d mm 11.64 ‐2.39 14.96 19.44 0.27 16.18
Trans. displ. v y,d mm 11.73 19.55 40.78 7.82 13.03 0.00
Result. displ. v xy,d mm 16.53 19.70 43.44 20.95 13.04 16.18
Vert. displ. v z,d mm 1.89 1.87 2.06 1.37 1.36 1.42
2
Red. eff. area A r mm 111373 114409 101137 109553 115384 113228
Long. Rotation  a,d 0.0020 0.0018 0.0013 0.0035 0.0032 0.0035
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Strain (Comp.)  c,d 1.625 1.566 1.954 1.198 1.128 1.204
Strain (Shear)  q,d 0.275 0.328 0.724 < 1.0 0.349 0.217 0.270 < 0.7
Strain (Rotation)   ,d 0.158 0.143 0.102 0.274 0.249 0.272
Sum of Strains   ,d 2.06 2.04 2.78 < 7.0 1.82 1.59 1.75 < 5.0
Min. plate th. t p,min mm 3.0 3.0 3.0
Max. tens. Stress s f MPa 54.4 52.4 65.4 < 240

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Strength design for Bearing B2 (Maximum Load Case)

ULS Combinations SLS Combination
Item
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem. Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem.
Vertical force F z,d kN 1523 1357 837 1050 877 903
Long. force F x,d kN 22 ‐5 29 37 1 31
Trans. force F y,d kN 23 38 78 15 25 0
Result. Force F x,yd kN 32 38 83 40 25 31
Long. displ. v x,d mm 11.64 ‐2.39 14.96 19.44 0.27 16.18
Trans. displ. v y,d mm 11.73 19.55 40.78 7.82 13.03 0.00
Result. displ. v xy,d mm 16.53 19.70 43.44 20.95 13.04 16.18
Vert. displ. v z,d mm 3.70 3.30 2.03 2.55 2.13 2.20
Red. eff. area Ar mm2 111373 114409 101137 109553 115384 113228
Long. Rotation  a,d 0.0020 0.0017 0.0012 0.0035 0.0031 0.0034
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Strain (Comp.)  c,d 3.187 2.763 1.928 2.232 1.770 1.859
Strain (Shear)  q,d 0.275 0.328 0.724 < 1.0 0.349 0.217 0.270 < 0.7
Strain (Rotation)   ,d 0.151 0.135 0.092 0.268 0.243 0.266
Sum of Strains   ,d 3.61 3.23 2.74 < 7.0 2.85 2.23 2.39 < 5.0
Min. plate th. t p,min mm 3.0 3.0 3.0
Max. tens. Stress f s MPa 106.7 92.5 64.6 < 240

Strength design for Bearing B2 (Minimum Load Case)

ULS Combinations SLS Combination
Item
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem. Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem.
Vertical force F z,d kN 684 670 732 490 481 508
Long. force F x,d kN 22 ‐5 29 19 1 31
Trans. force F y,d kN 23 38 78 15 25 0
Result. Force F x,yd kN 32 38 83 24 25 31
Long. displ. v x,d mm 11.64 ‐2.39 14.96 9.90 0.27 16.18
Trans. displ. v y,d mm 11.73 19.55 40.78 7.82 13.03 0.00
Result. displ. v xy,d mm 16.53 19.70 43.44 12.61 13.04 16.18
Vert. displ. v z,d mm 1.66 1.63 1.78 1.19 1.17 1.23
2
Red. eff. area A r mm 111373 114409 101137 113256 115384 113228
Long. Rotation  a,d 0.0020 0.0017 0.0012 0.0035 0.0031 0.0034
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Strain (Comp.)  c,d 1.431 1.364 1.685 1.008 0.971 1.045
Strain (Shear)  q,d 0.275 0.328 0.724 < 1.0 0.210 0.217 0.270 < 0.7
Strain (Rotation)   ,d 0.151 0.135 0.092 0.268 0.243 0.266
Sum of Strains   ,d 1.86 1.83 2.50 < 7.0 1.49 1.43 1.58 < 5.0
Min. plate th. t p,min mm 3.0 3.0 3.0
Max. tens. Stress f s MPa 47.9 45.7 56.4 < 240

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Strength design for Bearing B3 (Maximum Load Case)

ULS Combinations SLS Combination
Item
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem. Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem.
Vertical force F z,d kN 1523 1357 837 1050 877 903
Long. force F x,d kN 22 ‐5 29 37 1 31
Trans. force F y,d kN 23 38 78 15 25 0
Result. Force F x,yd kN 32 38 83 40 25 31
Long. displ. v x,d mm 11.64 ‐2.39 14.96 19.44 0.27 16.18
Trans. displ. v y,d mm 11.73 19.55 40.78 7.82 13.03 0.00
Result. displ. v xy,d mm 16.53 19.70 43.44 20.95 13.04 16.18
Vert. displ. v z,d mm 3.70 3.30 2.03 2.55 2.13 2.20
Red. eff. area Ar mm2 111373 114409 101137 109553 115384 113228
Long. Rotation  a,d 0.0020 0.0017 0.0012 0.0035 0.0031 0.0034
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Strain (Comp.)  c,d 3.187 2.763 1.928 2.232 1.770 1.859
Strain (Shear)  q,d 0.275 0.328 0.724 < 1.0 0.349 0.217 0.270 < 0.7
Strain (Rotation)   ,d 0.151 0.135 0.092 0.268 0.243 0.266
Sum of Strains   ,d 3.61 3.23 2.74 < 7.0 2.85 2.23 2.39 < 5.0
Min. plate th. t p,min mm 3.0 3.0 3.0
Max. tens. Stress f s MPa 106.7 92.5 64.6 < 240

Strength design for Bearing B3 (Minimum Load Case)

ULS Combinations SLS Combination
Item
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem. Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem.
Vertical force F z,d kN 684 670 732 490 246 508
Long. force F x,d kN 22 ‐5 29 19 1 31
Trans. force F y,d kN 23 38 78 15 25 0
Result. Force F x,yd kN 32 38 83 24 25 31
Long. displ. v x,d mm 11.64 ‐2.39 14.96 9.90 0.27 16.18
Trans. displ. v y,d mm 11.73 19.55 40.78 7.82 13.03 0.00
Result. displ. v xy,d mm 16.53 19.70 43.44 12.61 13.04 16.18
Vert. displ. v z,d mm 1.66 1.63 1.78 1.19 0.60 1.23
2
Red. eff. area A r mm 111373 114409 101137 113256 115384 113228
Long. Rotation  a,d 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Strain (Comp.)  c,d 1.431 1.364 1.685 1.008 0.497 1.045
Strain (Shear)  q,d 0.275 0.328 0.724 < 1.0 0.210 0.217 0.270 < 0.7
Strain (Rotation)   ,d 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Sum of Strains   ,d 1.71 1.69 2.41 < 7.0 1.22 0.71 1.31 < 5.0
Min. plate th. t p,min mm 3.0 3.0 3.0
Max. tens. Stress f s MPa 47.9 45.7 56.4 < 240

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Strength design for Bearing B4 (Maximum Load Case)
ULS Combinations SLS Combination
Item
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem. Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem.
Vertical force F z,d kN 1523 1357 837 1050 877 903
Long. force F x,d kN 22 ‐5 29 37 1 31
Trans. force F y,d kN 23 38 78 15 25 0
Result. Force F x,yd kN 32 38 83 40 25 31
Long. displ. v x,d mm 11.64 ‐2.39 14.96 19.44 0.27 16.18
Trans. displ. v y,d mm 11.73 19.55 40.78 7.82 13.03 0.00
Result. displ. v xy,d mm 16.53 19.70 43.44 20.95 13.04 16.18
Vert. displ. v z,d mm 3.70 3.30 2.03 2.55 2.13 2.20
Red. eff. area Ar mm2 111373 114409 101137 109553 115384 113228
Long. Rotation  a,d 0.0020 0.0017 0.0012 0.0035 0.0031 0.0034
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Strain (Comp.)  c,d 3.187 2.763 1.928 2.232 1.770 1.859
Strain (Shear)  q,d 0.275 0.328 0.724 < 1.0 0.349 0.217 0.270 < 0.7
Strain (Rotation)   ,d 0.151 0.135 0.092 0.268 0.243 0.266
Sum of Strains   ,d 3.61 3.23 2.74 < 7.0 2.85 2.23 2.39 < 5.0
Min. plate th. t p,min mm 3.0 3.0 3.0
Max. tens. Stress f s MPa 106.7 92.5 64.6 < 240

Strength design for Bearing B4 (Minimum Load Case)

ULS Combinations SLS Combination
Item
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem. Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III Rem.
Vertical force F z,d kN 777 769 848 563 559 585
Long. force F x,d kN 22 ‐5 29 37 1 31
Trans. force F y,d kN 23 38 78 15 25 0
Result. Force F x,yd kN 32 38 83 40 25 31
Long. displ. v x,d mm 11.64 ‐2.39 14.96 19.44 0.27 16.18
Trans. displ. v y,d mm 11.73 19.55 40.78 7.82 13.03 0.00
Result. displ. v xy,d mm 16.53 19.70 43.44 20.95 13.04 16.18
Vert. displ. v z,d mm 1.89 1.87 2.06 1.37 1.36 1.42
2
Red. eff. area A r mm 111373 114409 101137 109553 115384 113228
Long. Rotation  a,d 0.0020 0.0018 0.0013 0.0035 0.0032 0.0035
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Strain (Comp.)  c,d 1.625 1.566 1.954 1.198 1.128 1.204
Strain (Shear)  q,d 0.275 0.328 0.724 < 1.0 0.349 0.217 0.270 < 0.7
Strain (Rotation)   ,d 0.158 0.143 0.102 0.274 0.249 0.272
Sum of Strains   ,d 2.06 2.04 2.78 < 7.0 1.82 1.59 1.75 < 5.0
Min. plate th. t p,min mm 3.0 3.0 3.0
Max. tens. Stress s f MPa 54.4 52.4 65.4 < 240

Cl 5.2.3.6 of 10.7. Stability Criteria (ULS)

IRC:83‐2015 10.7.1. Rotation Stability
(Part-II) Rotation factor K r,d = 3.0
Stability criteria: vz,d ‐ (a'. a,d + b'. b,d )/K r,d  0
(Refer Table 2 for Stability analysis)

10.7.2. Buckling Stability

Stability criteria: F z,d /A r < 2.a'.G.S 1 ./(3.t e )

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10.7.3. Slidng Stability
Kf = 0.6
Average of compressive stress m = F z,d-min /A r
Frictional coefficient  e =0.1+1.5K f /  m
Stability criteria: F xy,d  e .F z,d.min where, F z,d.min /A r  3.0

Stability Criteria for Bearing B1

Combinations
Item Remarks
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III
Vertical force Fz,d kN 1437 1319 930
Fz,d,min kN 777 769 848
vx,d mm 12 ‐2 15
vy,d mm 12 20 41
Tot. vert. displ. vz,d mm 1.89 1.87 2.06
Red. eff. area Ar mm2 111373 114409 101137
Long. Rotation  a,d 3.5E‐03 3.2E‐03 3.5E‐03
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0E+00 0.0E+00 0.0E+00
Rotational Stability:
1.53 1.54 1.70  0.0
vz,d ‐ (a'. a,d + b'. b,d )/K r,d
Buckling Stability:
m = F z,d /A r MPa 12.9 11.5 9.2  3.0
2.a'.G.S 1 ./(3.t e ) MPa 22.0 22.0 22.0  m
Sliding Stability:
e MPa 0.23 0.23 0.21
F z,min /A r MPa 6.97 6.72 8.39  3.0
e .F z,d,min MPa 178 180 176 > F xy,d
F xy,d MPa 32 38 83

Stability Criteria for Bearing B2

Combinations
Item Remarks
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III
Vertical force Fz,d kN 1523 1357 837
Fz,d,min kN 684 670 732
vx,d mm 12 ‐2 15
vy,d mm 12 20 41
Tot. vert. displ. vz,d mm 1.66 1.63 1.78
Red. eff. area Ar mm2 111373 114409 101137
Long. Rotation  a,d 3.5E‐03 3.1E‐03 3.4E‐03
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0E+00 0.0E+00 0.0E+00
Rotational Stability:
1.31 1.31 1.43  0.0
vz,d ‐ (a'. a,d + b'. b,d )/K r,d
Buckling Stability:
m = F z,d /A r MPa 13.7 11.9 8.3  3.0
2.a'.G.S 1 ./(3.t e ) MPa 22.0 22.0 22.0  m
Sliding Stability:
e MPa 0.25 0.25 0.22
F z,min /A r MPa 6.14 5.86 7.23  3.0
e .F z,d,min MPa 169 170 164 > F xy,d
F xy,d MPa 32 38 83

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Stability Criteria for Bearing B3
Combinations
Item Remarks
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III
Vertical force Fz,d kN 1523 1357 837
Fz,d,min kN 684 670 732
vx,d mm 12 ‐2 15
vy,d mm 12 20 41
Tot. vert. displ. vz,d mm 1.66 1.63 1.78
Red. eff. area Ar mm2 111373 114409 101137
Long. Rotation  a,d 3.5E‐03 3.1E‐03 3.4E‐03
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0E+00 0.0E+00 0.0E+00
Rotational Stability:
1.31 1.31 1.43  0.0
vz,d ‐ (a'. a,d + b'. b,d )/K r,d
Buckling Stability:
m = F z,d /A r MPa 13.7 11.9 8.3  3.0
2.a'.G.S 1 ./(3.t e ) MPa 22.0 22.0 22.0  m
Sliding Stability:
e MPa 0.25 0.25 0.22
F z,min /A r MPa 6.14 5.86 7.23  3.0
e .F z,d,min MPa 169 170 164 > F xy,d
F xy,d MPa 32 38 83

Stability Criteria for Bearing B4

Combinations
Item Remarks
Case‐I Case‐II Case‐III
Vertical force Fz,d kN 1523 1357 837
Fz,d,min kN 777 769 848
vx,d mm 12 ‐2 15
vy,d mm 12 20 41
Tot. vert. displ. vz,d mm 1.89 1.87 2.06
Red. eff. area Ar mm2 111373 114409 101137
Long. Rotation  a,d 3.5E‐03 3.2E‐03 3.5E‐03
Trans. Rotation  b,d 0.0E+00 0.0E+00 0.0E+00
Rotational Stability:
1.53 1.54 1.70  0.0
vz,d ‐ (a'. a,d + b'. b,d )/K r,d
Buckling Stability:
m = F z,d /A r MPa 13.7 11.9 8.3  3.0
2.a'.G.S 1 ./(3.t e ) MPa 22.0 22.0 22.0  m
Sliding Stability:
e MPa 0.23 0.23 0.21
F z,min /A r MPa 6.97 6.72 8.39  3.0
e .F z,d,min MPa 178 180 176 > F xy,d
F xy,d MPa 32 38 83

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