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Design of welded beam-to-column

GENERAL
Connection no.: 2
Connection name: Column-Beam
Structure node: 827
Structure bars: 265, 284

GEOMETRY

COLUMN
Section: W 16x89
Bar no.: 265
= -90.0 [Deg] Inclination angle
hc = 427 [mm] Height of column section
bfc = 264 [mm] Width of column section
twc = 13 [mm] Thickness of the web of column section
tfc = 22 [mm] Thickness of the flange of column section
rc = 10 [mm] Radius of column section fillet
Ac = 16903.19 [mm2] Cross-sectional area of a column
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Ixc = 541100853.28 [mm ] Moment of inertia of the column section
Material: STEEL A572-60
fyc = 413.69 [MPa] Resistance

BEAM
Section: W 10x112
Bar no.: 284
= -0.0 [Deg] Inclination angle
hb = 290 [mm] Height of beam section
= -0.0 [Deg] Inclination angle
bf = 264 [mm] Width of beam section
twb = 19 [mm] Thickness of the web of beam section
tfb = 32 [mm] Thickness of the flange of beam section
rb = 13 [mm] Radius of beam section fillet
rb = 13 [mm] Radius of beam section fillet
Ab = 21225.76 [mm2] Cross-sectional area of a beam
4
Ixb = 298021700.73 [mm ] Moment of inertia of the beam section
Material: STEEL A572-60
fyb = 413.69 [MPa] Resistance

LOWER STIFFENER
wd = 264 [mm] Plate width
tfd = 12 [mm] Flange thickness
hd = 140 [mm] Plate height
twd = 8 [mm] Web thickness
ld = 300 [mm] Plate length
= 25.0 [Deg] Inclination angle
Material: STEEL A53 Gr.B
fybu = 241.32 [MPa] Resistance

UPPER PLATE
wpu = 211 [mm] Stiffener height
lpu = 150 [mm] Length of vertical stiffener
tpu = 10 [mm] Thickness of vertical stiffener
Material: STEEL A53 Gr.B
fypu = 241.32 [MPa] Resistance

COLUMN STIFFENER
Upper
hsu = 382 [mm] Stiffener height
bsu = 125 [mm] Stiffener width
thu = 8 [mm] Stiffener thickness
Material: STEEL A53 Gr.B
fysu = 241.32 [MPa] Resistance
Lower
hsd = 382 [mm] Stiffener height
bsd = 125 [mm] Stiffener width
thd = 8 [mm] Stiffener thickness
Material: STEEL A53 Gr.B
fysu = 241.32 [MPa] Resistance

PLATE STRENGTHENING COLUMN WEB

FILLET WELDS
aw = 14 [mm] Web weld
af = 23 [mm] Flange weld
as = 14 [mm] Stiffener weld
afd = 5 [mm] Horizontal weld
aw = 14 [mm] Web weld
ap1 = 10 [mm] Horizontal weld
ap2 = 10 [mm] Vertical weld

MATERIAL FACTORS
M0 = 1.00 Partial safety factor [2.2]
M1 = 1.00 Partial safety factor [2.2]
M2 = 1.25 Partial safety factor [2.2]
M3 = 1.25 Partial safety factor [2.2]

LOADS
Ultimate limit state
Case: 6: COMB1 (1+2+5)*1.20+(3+4)*1.60
Mb1,Ed = 93.60 [kN*m] Bending moment in the right beam
Vb1,Ed = 89.66 [kN] Shear force in the right beam
Nb1,Ed = -85.49 [kN] Axial force in the right beam
Mc1,Ed = 146.31 [kN*m] Bending moment in the lower column
Vc1,Ed = 82.44 [kN] Shear force in the lower column
Nc1,Ed = -256.20 [kN] Axial force in the lower column
Mc2,Ed = 52.71 [kN*m] Bending moment in the upper column
Vc2,Ed = 3.05 [kN] Shear force in the upper column
Nc2,Ed = -166.55 [kN] Axial force in the upper column

RESULTS

BEAM RESISTANCES
COMPRESSION
2
Ab = 21225.76 [mm ] Area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.4]
Ncb,Rd = Ab fyb / M0
Ncb,Rd = 8780.79 [kN] Design compressive resistance of the section EN1993-1-1:[6.2.4]
Nb1,Ed / Ncb,Rd ≤ 1,0 0.01 < 1.00 verified (0.01)
SHEAR
2
Avb = 6986.92 [mm ] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
Vcb,Rd = Avb (fyb / 3) / M0
Vcb,Rd = 1668.77 [kN] Design sectional resistance for shear EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(2)]
Vb1,Ed / Vcb,Rd ≤ 1,0 0.05 < 1.00 verified (0.05)
BENDING - PLASTIC MOMENT (WITHOUT BRACKETS)
3
Wplb = 2408898.41 [mm ] Plastic section modulus EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5.(2)]
Mb,pl,Rd = W plb fyb / M0
Mb,pl,Rd = 996.53 [kN*m] Plastic resistance of the section for bending (without stiffeners) EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5.(2)]
BENDING ON THE CONTACT SURFACE WITH PLATE OR CONNECTED ELEMENT
3
Wpl = 2995481.13 [mm ] Plastic section modulus EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5]
Mcb,Rd = W pl fyb / M0
Mcb,Rd = 1239.19 [kN*m] Design resistance of the section for bending EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5]
Mb1,Ed / Mcb,Rd ≤ 1,0 0.08 < 1.00 verified (0.08)
FLANGE AND WEB - COMPRESSION
Mcb,Rd = 1239.19 [kN*m] Design resistance of the section for bending EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5]
hf = 401 [mm] Distance between the centroids of flanges [6.2.6.7.(1)]
Fc,fb,Rd = Mcb,Rd / hf
Fc,fb,Rd = 3088.20 [kN] Resistance of the compressed flange and web [6.2.6.7.(1)]
WEB OR BRACKET FLANGE - COMPRESSION - LEVEL OF THE BEAM BOTTOM FLANGE
Bearing:
= 0.0 [Deg] Angle between the front plate and the beam
= 0.0 [Deg] Angle between the front plate and the beam
= 25.0 [Deg] Inclination angle of the bracket plate
beff,c,wb = 316 [mm] Effective width of the web for compression [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Avb = 5866.92 [mm2] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
= 0.65 Reduction factor for interaction with shear [6.2.6.2.(1)]
com,Ed = 35.54 [MPa] Maximum compressive stress in web [6.2.6.2.(2)]
kwc = 1.00 Reduction factor conditioned by compressive stresses [6.2.6.2.(2)]
Fc,wb,Rd1 = [ kwc beff,c,wb twb fyb / M0] cos() / sin( - )
Fc,wb,Rd1 = 3475.57 [kN] Beam web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Buckling:
dwb = 201 [mm] Height of compressed web [6.2.6.2.(1)]
p = 0.56 Plate slenderness of an element [6.2.6.2.(1)]
= 1.00 Reduction factor for element buckling [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Fc,wb,Rd2 = [ kwc  beff,c,wb twb fyb / M1] cos() / sin( - )
Fc,wb,Rd2 = 3475.57 [kN] Beam web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Final resistance:
Fc,wb,Rd,low = Min (Fc,wb,Rd1 , Fc,wb,Rd2)
Fc,wb,Rd,low = 3475.57 [kN] Beam web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Nlow / Fc,wb,Rd,low ≤ 1,0 0.08 < 1.00 verified (0.08)
AXIAL FORCES IN BEAM FLANGES
hf = 401 [mm] Distance between the centroids of flanges
eN = -8 [mm] Axial force eccentricity
Nupp = Nb1,Ed / 2 + (-Nb1,Ed eN + Mb1,Ed) / hf
Nupp = 188.74 [kN] Axial force in the beam top flange
Nlow = Nb1,Ed / 2 - (-Nb1,Ed eN + Mb1,Ed) / hf
Nlow = -274.23 [kN] Axial force in the beam bottom flange

COLUMN RESISTANCES
WEB PANEL - SHEAR
Mb1,Ed = 93.60 [kN*m] Bending moment (right beam) [5.3.(3)]
Mb2,Ed = 0.00 [kN*m] Bending moment (left beam) [5.3.(3)]
Vc1,Ed = 82.44 [kN] Shear force (lower column) [5.3.(3)]
Vc2,Ed = 3.05 [kN] Shear force (upper column) [5.3.(3)]
z= 401 [mm] Lever arm [6.2.5]
Vwp,Ed = (Mb1,Ed - Mb2,Ed) / z - (Vc1,Ed - Vc2,Ed) / 2
Vwp,Ed = 193.58 [kN] Shear force acting on the web panel [5.3.(3)]
Avs = 5914.91 [mm2] Shear area of the column web EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
Avp = 3058.16 [mm2] Area of the web stiffening plate EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
Avc = 8973.07 [mm2] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
ds = 432 [mm] Distance between the centroids of stiffeners [6.2.6.1.(4)]
Mpl,fc,Rd = 13.49 [kN*m] Plastic resistance of the column flange for bending [6.2.6.1.(4)]
Mpl,stu,Rd = 1.02 [kN*m] Plastic resistance of the upper transverse stiffener for bending [6.2.6.1.(4)]
Mpl,stl,Rd = 1.02 [kN*m] Plastic resistance of the lower transverse stiffener for bending [6.2.6.1.(4)]
Vwp,Rd = 0.9 ( Avs*fy,wc+Avp*fya ) / (3 M0) + Min(4 Mpl,fc,Rd / ds , (2 Mpl,fc,Rd + Mpl,stu,Rd + Mpl,stl,Rd) / ds)
Vwp,Rd = 1722.19 [kN] Resistance of the column web panel for shear [6.2.6.1]
Vwp,Ed / Vwp,Rd ≤ 1,0 0.11 < 1.00 verified (0.11)
WEB - TRANSVERSE COMPRESSION - LEVEL OF THE BEAM BOTTOM FLANGE
Bearing:
twc = 20 [mm] Effective thickness of the column web [6.2.6.2.(6)]
beff,c,wc = 241 [mm] Effective width of the web for compression [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Avc = 8973.07 [mm2] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
= 0.85 Reduction factor for interaction with shear [6.2.6.2.(1)]
com,Ed = 64.06 [MPa] Maximum compressive stress in web [6.2.6.2.(2)]
kwc = 1.00 Reduction factor conditioned by compressive stresses [6.2.6.2.(2)]
As = 2006.60 [mm2] Area of the web stiffener EN1993-1-1:[6.2.4]
Fc,wc,Rd1 =  kwc beff,c,wc twc fyc / M0 + As fys / M0
Fc,wc,Rd1 = 2184.03 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Buckling:
dwc = 362 [mm] Height of compressed web [6.2.6.2.(1)]
p = 0.63 Plate slenderness of an element [6.2.6.2.(1)]
= 1.00 Reduction factor for element buckling [6.2.6.2.(1)]
s = 4.62 Stiffener slenderness EN1993-1-1:[6.3.1.2]
s = 1.00 Buckling coefficient of the stiffener EN1993-1-1:[6.3.1.2]
Fc,wc,Rd2 =  kwc  beff,c,wc twc fyc / M1 + As s fys / M1
Fc,wc,Rd2 = 2184.03 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Final resistance:
Fc,wc,Rd,low = Min (Fc,wc,Rd1 , Fc,wc,Rd2)
Fc,wc,Rd = 2184.03 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Nlow / Fc,wc,Rd,low ≤ 1,0 0.13 < 1.00 verified (0.13)
WEB - TRANSVERSE TENSION - LEVEL OF THE BEAM TOP FLANGE
twc = 20 [mm] Effective thickness of the column web [6.2.6.3.(8)]
beff,t,wc = 269 [mm] Effective width of the web for compression [6.2.6.3.(2)]
Avc = 8973.07 [mm2] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
= 0.83 Reduction factor for interaction with shear [6.2.6.3.(4)]
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As = 2006.60 [mm ] Area of the web stiffener EN1993-1-1:[6.2.4]
Ft,wc,Rd,upp =  beff,t,wc twc fyc / M0 + As fyc / M0
Ft,wc,Rd = 2323.41 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.3.(1)]
Nupp / Ft,wc,Rd,upp ≤ 1,0 0.08 < 1.00 verified (0.08)

WELD RESISTANCE
Aw = 41915.23 [mm2] Area of all welds [4.5.3.2(2)]
Awy = 32747.54 [mm2] Area of horizontal welds [4.5.3.2(2)]
Awz = 9167.69 [mm2] Area of vertical welds [4.5.3.2(2)]
Iwy = 1138320736.40 [mm4] Moment of inertia of the weld arrangement with respect to the hor. axis [4.5.3.2(5)]
max=max = -15.09 [MPa] Normal stress in a weld [4.5.3.2(5)]
= = -13.54 [MPa] Stress in a vertical weld [4.5.3.2(5)]
II = 9.78 [MPa] Tangent stress [4.5.3.2(5)]
w = 1.00 Correlation coefficient [4.5.3.2(7)]
[max + 3*(max )] ≤ fu/(w*M2)
2 2
30.19 < 413.69 verified (0.07)
[ + 3*( +II )] ≤ fu/(w*M2)
2 2 2
31.94 < 413.69 verified (0.08)
 ≤ 0.9*fu/M2 15.09 < 372.32 verified (0.04)

CONNECTION STIFFNESS
2
Avc = 8973.07 [mm ] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
= 1.00 Transformation parameter [5.3.(7)]
z= 401 [mm] Lever arm [6.2.5]
k1 = 8 [mm] Stiffness coefficient of the column web panel subjected to shear [6.3.2.(1)]
k2 = Stiffness coefficient of the compressed column web [6.3.2.(1)]
k3 = Stiffness coefficient of the column web subjected to tension [6.3.2.(1)]
2
Sj,ini = E z / ∑i (1 / k1 + 1 / k2 + 1 / k3) [6.3.1.(4)]
Sj,ini = 273572.86 [kN*m] Initial rotational stiffness [6.3.1.(4)]
= 2.00 Stiffness coefficient of a connection [5.1.2.(4)]
Sj = Sj,ini /  [6.3.1.(4)]
Sj = 136786.43 [kN*m] Final rotational stiffness [6.3.1.(4)]
Connection classification due to stiffness.
Sj,rig = 38915.17 [kN*m] Stiffness of a rigid connection [5.2.2.5]
Sj,pin = 2432.20 [kN*m] Stiffness of a pinned connection [5.2.2.5]
Sj,ini  Sj,rig RIGID

WEAKEST COMPONENT:
COLUMN WEB - COMPRESSION - LEVEL OF THE BEAM BOTTOM FLANGE

Connection conforms to the code Ratio 0.13