Star Plate Check
Star Plate Check
Connection Number :
Node Number
Top/Bottom View
Side View
ENGINEERING MODEL - Nodes checked
H
O
M
E
A
I
K
D
Inputs:
Beam (all beams are identical)
BN
BS
BE
BW
(mm)
600.0
600.0
600.0
600.0
(mm)
300.0
300.0
300.0
300.0
tw
(mm)
16.0
16.0
16.0
16.0
tf
(mm)
32.0
32.0
32.0
32.0
(mm )
27776.00
27776.00
Document [Link]
27776.00 27776.00
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Iy
(mm4)
1.76E+09 1.76E+09
1.76E+09
1.76E+09
Iz
(mm4)
1.44E+08 1.44E+08
1.44E+08
1.44E+08
fy
400.0
Mpa
hs
100.0
mm
ts
30.0
mm
Lsx
620.0
mm
Lsy
620.0
mm
406.40
mm
12.70
mm
Acol
15699.97 mm2
3.05E+08 mm4
fy
345.00
Mpa
Fx
-200.0
kN
Fy
10.0
kN
Fz
-500.0
kN
Mx
0.0
kN.m
My
-250.0
kN.m
Mz
10.0
kN.m
Column:
Loads:
Checking at Point H
Axial force, yy
=
=
Bending about y, yy
=
=
Bending about z, yy
=
=
xy
=
=
xz
=
=
Document [Link]
Fx/A
-7.2
Mpa
My/Zy
-42.7
Mpa
Mz/Zz
10.4
Mpa
Fy x (B2/8) / Iz
0.78
Mpa
Fz x [H2/4 - (H/2 - tf)2] / 2 x Iy
-2.6
Mpa
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yy
Von Mises, VM
=
=
Allowable, all
=
=
Unity Check, UC
=
=
-39.5
Mpa
(yy2 + 3 x (xy2+xz2))1/2
39.8
Mpa
0.6 x fy
240.0
Mpa
VM/all
0.17
< = 1, OK
Checking at Point O
From North Beam
Bmod
=
=
Amod
B + 2 x (Lsy/2 - D/2) x tan30
423.3
mm
(Bfmod x tf) x 2 + (H - 2tf) x tw
35668.6 mm2
Iymod
2.39E+09 mm4
Izmod
4.05E+08 mm4
Axial force, yyN1
=
=
Bending about y, yyN2
=
=
xy
=
=
yz
=
=
Fx/Amod
-5.6
Mpa
My/Zy
-31.3
Mpa
Fy x (Bmod2/8) / Iz
0.55
Mpa
Fz x [H2/4 - (H/2 - tf)2] / 2 x Iy
-1.9
Mpa
From West Beam
Bmod
Amod
Document [Link]
B + Lsx x tan30
658.0
H x Bmod
mm
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=
394774.3 mm2
Iymod
1.18E+10 mm4
Izmod
1.42E+10 mm4
Document [Link]
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Axial force, xxW1
=
=
Bending about y, xxW2
=
=
Fx/Amod
-0.51
Mpa
My/Zy
-6.33
Mpa
From East Beam
Bmod
Amod
B + Lsx x tan30
658.0
H x Bmod
mm
394774.3 mm2
Iymod
1.18E+10 mm4
Izmod
1.42E+10 mm4
Axial force, xxE1
=
=
Bending about y, xxE2
=
=
Fx/Amod
-0.51
Mpa
My/Zy
-6.33
Mpa
From Column
Axial force, zzc1
=
=
Bending about y, zzc2
=
=
xz
Fx/Acol
-12.74
Mpa
My/Zy
-166.83 Mpa
2 x Fy / Acol
1.27
Mpa
Von Mises
x
Document [Link]
xxW1+xxW2+xxE1+xxE2
-13.68
yyN1+yyN2
-36.95
zzC1-zzC2
154.09
Mpa
Mpa
Mpa
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VM
=
=
Allowable, all
=
=
Unity Check, UC
Document [Link]
[x2+y2+z2+xy-yz-zx+3(xy2+xz2+yz2)]1/2
180.58
Mpa
0.6 x fy
240.00
VM / all
0.75
Mpa
< = 1, OK
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