PROJECT: Victoria Project

TITLE: 1MSB1a to CC1a Connection Design Check

PREPARED BY: SMN CHECKED BY: - DATE: 09-Nov-19

CONNECTION: L1M - P6f (Right Side)

(A). GEOMETRY:
Supported Bm: 1MSB1a Supporting Bm/Col: CC1a

Ver. Bolt Row Bolt size

lines (n2) (n1) (d) Grade Pitch (p1)
2 x 4 20 G8.8 65
Fin end projection (gh) = 10 Zp p2 ep3
93

eb1
ep1

L p1

ep2
eb2

Z
Supporting Beam Supported Beam
CC1a UKC 254x254x132 Fin Plate 1MSB1a UKC 356x406x235
Depth (hb2) = 276.3 mm nos. (nf) tp Depth (hb1) = 381 mm
Width (bb2) = 261.3 mm 1 16 > 0.5*d, NOT OK
Steel grade: S355
Flange thk (tf2) = 25.3 mm Steel grade: S275 Steel strength (fy1) = 345 N/mm2
Web thk (tw2) = 15.3 mm fyp = 275 N/mm2 Flange thk (tf1) = 30.2 mm
Root radius (r2) = 12.7 mm PLT 16 x 140 Web thk (tw1) = 18.4 mm
Root radius (r1) = 15.2 mm
d0 = 22 mm [Diameter of standard clearence hole for bolt] Width (bb1) = 394.8 mm
eb1 = 93 mm > 2*d, OK Section area (Ag) = 299 cm2
eb2 = 93 mm > 2*d, OK
ep1 = 40 mm > 2*d, OK Fin plate length (hp) = 275 mm > 0.6*hb1, OK & > (hb2 -2*tf2), NOT OK
ep2 = 40 mm > 2*d, OK Pitch (p1) = 65 mm > 2.2*d0, OK & < min(14*t, 200), OK
ep3 = 40 mm > 2*d, OK p2 = 50 mm > 2.2*d0, OK & < min(14*t, 200), OK
Zp = 50 mm

(B). REFERENCES:
BS EN1993-1-8:2005; SCI Simple Joints to EuroCode-3
(C). DESIGN FORCE:
Max Ultimate Design Shear (VEd) = 366 kN
(D). DESIGN CHECKS:
Check Fin Plate: tp / 0.15 = 16 0.15 = 106.7 ≥ Zp, Short Fin Design OK [SCI-P-114]

Only for Supported Beam with Depth > 610mm

Supported beam depth (hb1) = 381 mm < 610mm
Supported beam span (Lb1) = 3000 mm
Lb1 / hb1 = 7.87402
gh = 10 mm
(n1 - 1)*p1 = 195 mm

1. Check for Shear Capacity of bolts

1.1. Shear Capacity of Bolts
VEd = 366 kN
Z = Zp + p2/2 75 mm
fub = 800 N/mm2 [Table - 3.1]
n = n1*n2 8
αv = 0.6 [Table - 3.4]
ϒM2 = 1.25
I = n1*p2^2/2 + 1/6*n1*(n1^2 - 1)*p1^2 47,250 mm2 [SCI-P-115]
β = Z*p1*(n1 - 1)/(2*I) 0.1548 [SCI-P-115]
α = Z*p2/(2*I) 0.0397 [SCI-P-115]
2
As = 245 mm
Fv,Rd = nf*αv*fub*As/ϒM2 94 kN [Table - 3.4]
VRd = n*Fv,Rd/SQRT{(1 + α*n)^2+(β*n)^2} 416 kN > VEd = 366 --------> OK

1.2. Bearing Capacity of Fin Plate

Ultimate strength of fin plate (fup) = 302.5 N/mm2
tp = 16 mm
d= 20 mm
ϒM2 = 1.25
For Fb, ver, Rd
k1 = MIN {2.8*ep3/d0 - 1.7, 1.4*p2/d0 - 1.7 & 2.5} 1.4818
αb = MIN {ep1/(3*d0), ep2/(3*d0), p1/(3*d0) - 1/4, fub/fup & 1} 0.6061
Fb, ver, Rd = nf*k1*αb*fup*d*tp/ϒM2 70 kN [Table - 3.4]

For Fb, hor, Rd

k1 = MIN {2.8*ep1/d0 - 1.7, 2.8*ep2/d0 - 1.7, 1.4*p1/d0 - 1.7 & 2.5} 2.4364
αb = MIN {ep3/(3*d0), p2/(3*d0) - 1/4, fub/fup & 1} 0.5076
Fb, hor, Rd = nf*k1*αb*fup*d*tp/ϒM2 96 kN [Table - 3.4]

VRd = n/SQRT{[(1 + α*n)/Fb, ver, Rd]^2 + [β*n/Fb, hor, Rd]^2} 349 kN < VEd = 366 --------> NOT OK

1.3. Bearing Capacity of Supported Beam's Web

Ultimate strength of supported beam (fu1) = 414 N/mm2
tw1 = 18.4 mm
d= 20 mm
ϒM2 = 1.25
For Fb, ver, Rd
k1 = MIN {2.8*(Zp - gh)/d0 - 1.7, 1.4*p2/d0 - 1.7 & 2.5} 1.4818
αb = MIN {eb1/(3*d0), eb2/(3*d0), p1/(3*d0) - 1/4, fub/fu1 & 1} 0.7348
Fb, ver, Rd = k1*αb*fu1*d*tw1/ϒM2 133 kN [Table - 3.4]

For Fb, hor, Rd

k1 = MIN {2.8*eb1/d0 - 1.7, 2.8*eb2/d0 - 1.7, 1.4*p1/d0 - 1.7 & 2.5} 2.4364
αb = MIN {(Zp - gh)/(3*d0), p2/(3*d0) - 1/4, fub/fu1 & 1} 0.5076
Fb, hor, Rd = k1*αb*fu1*d*tw1/ϒM2 151 kN [Table - 3.4]
VRd = n/SQRT{[(1 + α*n)/Fb, ver, Rd]^2 + [β*n/Fb, hor, Rd]^2} 621 kN > VEd = 366 --------> OK

2. Check for Fin Plate Shear Capacity

bp
nf = 1
Zp p2 Critical Section
tp = 16 mm
hp = 275 mm
ep1 ep1 = 40 mm
p1 ep2 = 40 mm
hp ep3 = 40 mm
Zp = 50 mm
p1 = 65 mm
ep2 p2 = 50 mm
VEd bp = Zp + p2 + ep3 =
Z ep3 140 mm

2.1. Plane shear capacity of fin plate

Ultimate strength of fin plate (fup) = 302.5 N/mm2
Yield strength of fin plate (fyp) = 275 N/mm2
ϒM0 = 1
ϒM2 = 1.25
d0 = 22 mm
Av, net = tp*(hp - n1*d0) 2,992 mm2
VRd, g = hp*tp*fyp/{1.27*SQRT(3)*ϒM0} 550 kN
VRd, n = Av, net*fup/{SQRT(3)*ϒM2} 418 kN

2.2. Fin Plate Block Shear Capacity [Cl. 3.10.2(3)]

Ant = tp*(p2 + ep3 - 3*d0/2) 2
912 mm
Anv = tp*{hp - ep1 - (n1 - 0.5)*d0} 2,528 mm2
VRd, b = 0.5*fup*Ant/ϒM2 + fyp*Anv/{SQRT(3)*ϒM0} 512 kN

VRd, min = nf*MIN (VRd, g, VRd, n & VRd, b) 418 kN > VEd = 366 --------> OK

2.3. Check for Bending

tp = 16 mm
Z = Zp + p2/2 75 mm
hp = 275 mm > 2.73*Z
W el, p = tp*hp^2/6 201,667 mm3
VRd = ∞ ∞ kN > VEd = 366 --------> OK

2.4. Check for Lateral Torsional Buckling

tp / Zp = 0.32 tp/Zp ≥ 0.15, Short Fin Plate
αLT = 0.76 [Table - 6.3]
λLT = 2.8/86.8*SQRT[Zp*hp*fyp/(275*1.5*tp^2)] = 0.19
ΦLT = 0.5*{1 + αLT *(λLT - 0.2) + λLT^2} 0.52
χLT = Min (1 / {ΦLT + SQRT(ΦLT^2 - αLT^2)}, 1) 1.00
ϒM0 = 1
ϒM2 = 1.25
VRd = Wel p*fyp/(Z*ϒM0) 739 kN > VEd = 366 --------> OK

3. Check for Web Shear Capacity of Supported Beam

3.1. Plane shear capacity of beam web
Ultimate strength of supported beam (fu1) = 414 N/mm2
Yield strength of supported beam (fy1) = 345 N/mm2
Av = {Ag - 2*bb1*tw1 + (tw1 + 2*r1)*tf1} but ≥ (hb1 - 2*tf1)*tw1 7,528 mm2
d0 = 22 mm
Av, net = Av - n1*d0*tw1 5,909 mm2
ϒM0 = 1
ϒM2 = 1.25
VRd, g, bm = Av*fy1/{SQRT(3)*ϒM0} 1,499 kN
VRd, n, bm = Av, net*fu1/{SQRT(3)*ϒM2} 1,130 kN

3.2. Beam Web Block Shear Capacity [Cl. 3.10.2(3)]

2
Ant = tw1*{(Zp - gh) + p2 - 3*d0/2} 1,049 mm
Anv = tw1*{eb1 + (n1 - 1)*p1 - (n1 - 0.5)*d0} 3,882 mm2
VRd, b, bm = 0.5*fu1*Ant/ϒM2 + fy1*Anv/{SQRT(3)*ϒM0} 947 kN

VRd, min = MIN (VRd, g, bm , VRd, n, bm & VRd, b, bm) 947 kN > VEd = 366 --------> OK

4. Check for Capacity of Weding on Fin Plate to Supporting Beam

Shear force acting on the weding (Fw, Ed) = VEd 366 kN
Size of welding provided (s) = 12 mm
Nos. of welded sides (nw) = 1
a = 0.7*s 8.4 ≥ 0.5*tp = 8 --> OK
Ultimate strength of weaker part joined (fu) = 410 N/mm2
Length of welding (Lw) = hp 275 mm
Effective length of welding (Lew) = Lw - 2*a 258.2 mm
ϒM2 = 1.25
βw = 0.85 [Table - 4.1]
fvw, d = fu/{SQRT(3)*βw*ϒM2} 223 N/mm 2

Fw, Rd = nw*a*fvw, d*Lew 483 kN > Fw Ed = 366 --------> OK