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Composite Steel Girder Design
Composite Steel Girder Design
yb
awc 2 Dc
Rb 1 rw 1.0
1200 300 awc tw
E
where, rw 5.7
Fyc
2 Dc tw
and awc
b fc t fc
Calculating the depth Dc and Dcp (App. D6.3)
F
D yt t A F A 0 .85 f c As Fyr Ar
'
Dcp 1
yc c
2 Fyw Aw
6.10 I-shaped Steel Girder Design
D/tw ≤ 150
Webs with longitudinal stiffeners must be limited to
D/tw≤ 300
Compression and tension flanges must be proportioned
such that:
bf D / 6
bf
12.0
2t f
t f 1.1 tw
I yc
0.1 10
I yt
Section Behavior
Moment
Mp
Compact
My
Noncompact
Slender
Curvature
6.10 I-Shaped Steel Girder Design
2 Dcp E
3.76
tw Fyc
where, Dcp is the depth of the web in compression at the
plastic moment
Classified as non-compact section if requirement not met
Compact section designed using Section 6.10.7.1
Non-compact section designed using Section 6.10.7.2
6.10.7 Flexural Resistance
Composite Sections in Positive Flexure
Compact sections
At the strength limit state, the section must satisfy
1
M u fl S xt f M n
3
If Dp≤ 0.1 Dt , then Mn = Mp
Fn or Mn Inelastic Buckling
(Compact)
Inelastic Buckling
Fmax or Mmax (non-compact)
Fyr or Mr
Elastic Buckling
(Slender)
Lp Lr Lb
pf rf f
6.10.8 Flexural Resistance Composite Sections in
Negative Flexure and Non-Composite Section
Vn 1.48tw2 EFyw
E E
2.46 3.07
Fy
D/tw
Fy
6.10.9 Shear Resistance – Unstiffened webs
At the strength limit state, the webs must satisfy:
Vu ≤ v Vn
Nominal resistance of unstiffened webs:
Vn = Vcr = C Vp
where, Vp = 0.58 Fyw D tw
C = ratio of the shear buckling resistance to shear yield strength
k = 5 for unstiffened webs
D Ek
If , 1.12 ; then C 1.0
tw Fyw
Ek D Ek 1.12 Ek
If , 1.12 1.40 ; then C
Fyw tw Fyw D Fyw
tw
D Ek 1.57 Ek
If , 1.40 ; then C 2
tw Fyw D Fyw
tw
Tension Field Action
Vn Vcr VTFA
Beam Action
d0
6.10.9 Shear resistance – Stiffened Webs
Members with stiffened webs have interior and end panels.
The interior panels must be such that
Without longitudinal stiffeners and with a transverse
1 D
where, d o transverse stiffener spacing
5
k shear buckling coefficient 5 2
do
D
0.87 (1 C )
If not , then Vn 0.58 Fyw D t w C
do
2
d
1 o
D D
Transverse Stiffener Spacing
D End
Interior panel panel
d o 3D d o 1.5D
do 1.5D
Types of Stiffeners
Transverse
Longitudinal
Intermediate
Stiffener
Stiffener
D
Bearing
Stiffener
do 1.5D do 1.5D
6.10.11 Design of Stiffeners
Double Plate
bottom flanges.
6.10.11 Design of Stiffeners
D End
Interior panel panel
d o 3D d o 1.5D
tp
bt
9tw
9tw 9tw
General Considerations
Qr scQn
0.85