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15'-0" Beam- W 14x30

Joist- C 12x25 @ 18" o.c.

6'-8" 3'-0"

Post- HSS 6x6x3/16

30'-0"

3'-0"

Structural Plan- Steel Mezzanine

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STEEL BEAM ANALYSIS & DESIGN (AISC360-16)

In accordance with AISC360-16 using the ASD method
Tedds calculation version 3.0.14

ft 30
A 1 B

Unfactored Loads Self weight included

Dead Live Roof live Snow W ind Seismic
0.150

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 1

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 2

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B
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Load Envelope - Combination 3

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 4

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 5

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 6

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 7

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B
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Load Envelope - Combination 8

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 9

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 10

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 11

0.180

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 12

0.108

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B
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Load Envelope - Combination 13

0.108

0.0
ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 1 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 2 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 3 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 4 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B
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Load Combination 5 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 6 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 7 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 8 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 9 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B
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Load Combination 10 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 11 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 12 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Load Combination 13 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 30
A 1 B

Bending Moment Envelope

kip_ft
0.0

20.263
20.3
ft 30
A 1 B
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Shear Force Envelope

kips
2.7
2.702

0.0

-2.702
-2.7
ft 30
A 1 B

Support conditions
Support A Vertically restrained
Rotationally free
Support B Vertically restrained
Rotationally free

Applied loading
Beam loads Dead self weight of beam  1
Dead full UDL 0.15 kips/ft

Load combinations
Load combination 1 - D Support A Dead  1.00
Dead  1.00
Support B Dead  1.00
Load combination 2 - D + L Support A Dead  1.00
Live  1.00
Dead  1.00
Live  1.00
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  1.00
Load combination 3 - D + Lr Support A Dead  1.00
Roof live  1.00
Dead  1.00
Roof live  1.00
Support B Dead  1.00
Roof live  1.00
Load combination 4 - D + S Support A Dead  1.00
Snow  1.00
Dead  1.00
Snow  1.00
Support B Dead  1.00
Snow  1.00
Load combination 5 - D+0.75L+0.75Lr Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
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Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Load combination 6 - D+0.75L+0.75S Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Load combination 7 - D+ 0.6W Support A Dead  1.00
Wind  0.60
Dead  1.00
Wind  0.60
Support B Dead  1.00
Wind  0.60
Load combination 8 - D+0.7E Support A Dead  1.00
Seismic  0.70
Dead  1.00
Seismic  0.70
Support B Dead  1.00
Seismic  0.70
Load combination 9 - D+0.75L+0.75(0.6W)+0.75Lr Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Wind  0.45
Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Wind  0.45
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Wind  0.45
Load combination 10 - D+0.75L+0.75(0.6W)+0.75S Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
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Wind  0.45
Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Wind  0.45
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Wind  0.45
Load combination 11 - D+0.75L+0.75(0.7E)+0.75S Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Seismic  0.53
Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Seismic  0.53
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Seismic  0.53
Load combination 12 - 0.6D + 0.6W Support A Dead  0.60
Wind  0.60
Dead  0.60
Wind  0.60
Support B Dead  0.60
Wind  0.60
Load combination 13 - 0.6D + 0.7E Support A Dead  0.60
Seismic  0.70
Dead  0.60
Seismic  0.70
Support B Dead  0.60
Seismic  0.70

Analysis results
Maximum moment; Mmax = 20.3 kips_ft; Mmin = 0 kips_ft
Maximum shear; Vmax = 2.7 kips; Vmin = -2.7 kips
Deflection; max = 0.4 in; min = 0 in
Maximum reaction at support A; RA_max = 2.7 kips; RA_min = 1.6 kips
Unfactored dead load reaction at support A; RA_Dead = 2.7 kips
Maximum reaction at support B; RB_max = 2.7 kips; RB_min = 1.6 kips
Unfactored dead load reaction at support B; RB_Dead = 2.7 kips
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Section details
Section type; W 14x30 (AISC 15th Edn (v15.0))
ASTM steel designation; A992
Steel yield stress; Fy = 50 ksi
Steel tensile stress; Fu = 65 ksi
Modulus of elasticity; E = 29000 ksi

0.39"
13.8"

0.27"
0.39"

6.73"

Safety factors
Safety factor for tensile yielding ty = 1.67
Safety factor for tensile rupture tr = 2.00
Safety factor for compression c = 1.67
Safety factor for flexure b = 1.67

Lateral bracing
Span 1 has continuous lateral bracing

Classification of sections for local buckling - Section B4.1

Classification of flanges in flexure - Table B4.1b (case 10)
Width to thickness ratio; bf / (2  tf) = 8.74
Limiting ratio for compact section; pff = 0.38  [E / Fy] = 9.15
Limiting ratio for non-compact section; rff = 1.0  [E / Fy] = 24.08; Compact

Classification of web in flexure - Table B4.1b (case 15)

Width to thickness ratio; (d - 2  k) / tw = 45.30
Limiting ratio for compact section; pwf = 3.76  [E / Fy] = 90.55
Limiting ratio for non-compact section; rwf = 5.70  [E / Fy] = 137.27; Compact
Section is compact in flexure
Design of members for shear - Chapter G
Required shear strength Vr = max(abs(Vmax), abs(Vmin)) = 2.702 kips
Web area Aw = d  tw = 3.726 in2
Web plate buckling coefficient kv = 5.34
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Web shear coefficient - eq G2-3 Cv1 = 1

Nominal shear strength – eq G6-1 Vn = 0.6  Fy  Aw  Cv1 = 111.780 kips
Safety factor for shear v = 1.50
Allowable shear strength Vc = Vn / v = 74.520 kips

PASS - Allowable shear strength exceeds required shear strength

Design of members for flexure in the major axis - Chapter F
Required flexural strength; Mr = max(abs(Ms1_max), abs(Ms1_min)) = 20.263 kips_ft
Yielding - Section F2.1
Nominal flexural strength for yielding - eq F2-1; Mnyld = Mp = Fy  Zx = 197.083 kips_ft
Nominal flexural strength; Mn = Mnyld = 197.083 kips_ft
Allowable flexural strength; Mc = Mn / b = 118.014 kips_ft
PASS - Allowable flexural strength exceeds required flexural strength
Design of members for vertical deflection
Consider deflection due to dead, live, roof live, snow, wind and seismic loads
Limiting deflection;; lim = Ls1 / 360 = 1 in
Maximum deflection span 1;  = max(abs(max), abs(min)) = 0.389 in
PASS - Maximum deflection does not exceed deflection limit
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STEEL BEAM ANALYSIS & DESIGN (AISC360-16)

In accordance with AISC360-16 using the ASD method
Tedds calculation version 3.0.14

ft 33
A 1 B

Unfactored Loads Self weight included

Dead Live Roof live Snow W ind Seismic
0.150

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 1

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 2

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B
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Load Envelope - Combination 3

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 4

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 5

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 6

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 7

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B
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Load Envelope - Combination 8

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 9

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 10

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 11

0.180

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Combination 12

0.108

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B
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Load Envelope - Combination 13

0.108

0.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 1 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 2 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 3 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 4 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B
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Load Combination 5 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 6 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 7 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 8 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 9 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B
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Load Combination 10 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 11 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 12 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Load Combination 13 (shown in proportion)

Seismic
W ind
Snow
Roof live
Live
Dead

ft 33
A 1 B

Bending Moment Envelope

kip_ft
0.0

24.518
24.5
ft 33
A 1 B
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Shear Force Envelope

kips
3.0
2.972

0.0

-2.972
-3.0
ft 33
A 1 B

Support conditions
Support A Vertically restrained
Rotationally free
Support B Vertically restrained
Rotationally free

Applied loading
Beam loads Dead self weight of beam  1
Dead full UDL 0.15 kips/ft

Load combinations
Load combination 1 - D Support A Dead  1.00
Dead  1.00
Support B Dead  1.00
Load combination 2 - D + L Support A Dead  1.00
Live  1.00
Dead  1.00
Live  1.00
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  1.00
Load combination 3 - D + Lr Support A Dead  1.00
Roof live  1.00
Dead  1.00
Roof live  1.00
Support B Dead  1.00
Roof live  1.00
Load combination 4 - D + S Support A Dead  1.00
Snow  1.00
Dead  1.00
Snow  1.00
Support B Dead  1.00
Snow  1.00
Load combination 5 - D+0.75L+0.75Lr Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
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Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Load combination 6 - D+0.75L+0.75S Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Load combination 7 - D+ 0.6W Support A Dead  1.00
Wind  0.60
Dead  1.00
Wind  0.60
Support B Dead  1.00
Wind  0.60
Load combination 8 - D+0.7E Support A Dead  1.00
Seismic  0.70
Dead  1.00
Seismic  0.70
Support B Dead  1.00
Seismic  0.70
Load combination 9 - D+0.75L+0.75(0.6W)+0.75Lr Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Wind  0.45
Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Wind  0.45
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Roof live  0.75
Wind  0.45
Load combination 10 - D+0.75L+0.75(0.6W)+0.75S Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
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Wind  0.45
Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Wind  0.45
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Wind  0.45
Load combination 11 - D+0.75L+0.75(0.7E)+0.75S Support A Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Seismic  0.53
Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Seismic  0.53
Support B Dead  1.00
Live  0.75
Snow  0.75
Seismic  0.53
Load combination 12 - 0.6D + 0.6W Support A Dead  0.60
Wind  0.60
Dead  0.60
Wind  0.60
Support B Dead  0.60
Wind  0.60
Load combination 13 - 0.6D + 0.7E Support A Dead  0.60
Seismic  0.70
Dead  0.60
Seismic  0.70
Support B Dead  0.60
Seismic  0.70

Analysis results
Maximum moment; Mmax = 24.5 kips_ft; Mmin = 0 kips_ft
Maximum shear; Vmax = 3 kips; Vmin = -3 kips
Deflection; max = 0.6 in; min = 0 in
Maximum reaction at support A; RA_max = 3 kips; RA_min = 1.8 kips
Unfactored dead load reaction at support A; RA_Dead = 3 kips
Maximum reaction at support B; RB_max = 3 kips; RB_min = 1.8 kips
Unfactored dead load reaction at support B; RB_Dead = 3 kips
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Section details
Section type; W 14x30 (AISC 15th Edn (v15.0))
ASTM steel designation; A992
Steel yield stress; Fy = 50 ksi
Steel tensile stress; Fu = 65 ksi
Modulus of elasticity; E = 29000 ksi

0.39"
13.8"

0.27"
0.39"

6.73"

Safety factors
Safety factor for tensile yielding ty = 1.67
Safety factor for tensile rupture tr = 2.00
Safety factor for compression c = 1.67
Safety factor for flexure b = 1.67

Lateral bracing
Span 1 has continuous lateral bracing

Classification of sections for local buckling - Section B4.1

Classification of flanges in flexure - Table B4.1b (case 10)
Width to thickness ratio; bf / (2  tf) = 8.74
Limiting ratio for compact section; pff = 0.38  [E / Fy] = 9.15
Limiting ratio for non-compact section; rff = 1.0  [E / Fy] = 24.08; Compact

Classification of web in flexure - Table B4.1b (case 15)

Width to thickness ratio; (d - 2  k) / tw = 45.30
Limiting ratio for compact section; pwf = 3.76  [E / Fy] = 90.55
Limiting ratio for non-compact section; rwf = 5.70  [E / Fy] = 137.27; Compact
Section is compact in flexure
Design of members for shear - Chapter G
Required shear strength Vr = max(abs(Vmax), abs(Vmin)) = 2.972 kips
Web area Aw = d  tw = 3.726 in2
Web plate buckling coefficient kv = 5.34
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Web shear coefficient - eq G2-3 Cv1 = 1

Nominal shear strength – eq G6-1 Vn = 0.6  Fy  Aw  Cv1 = 111.780 kips
Safety factor for shear v = 1.50
Allowable shear strength Vc = Vn / v = 74.520 kips

PASS - Allowable shear strength exceeds required shear strength

Design of members for flexure in the major axis - Chapter F
Required flexural strength; Mr = max(abs(Ms1_max), abs(Ms1_min)) = 24.518 kips_ft
Yielding - Section F2.1
Nominal flexural strength for yielding - eq F2-1; Mnyld = Mp = Fy  Zx = 197.083 kips_ft
Nominal flexural strength; Mn = Mnyld = 197.083 kips_ft
Allowable flexural strength; Mc = Mn / b = 118.014 kips_ft
PASS - Allowable flexural strength exceeds required flexural strength
Design of members for vertical deflection
Consider deflection due to dead, live, roof live, snow, wind and seismic loads
Limiting deflection;; lim = Ls1 / 360 = 1.1 in
Maximum deflection span 1;  = max(abs(max), abs(min)) = 0.57 in
PASS - Maximum deflection does not exceed deflection limit
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STEEL MEMBER ANALYSIS & DESIGN (AISC 360)

In accordance with AISC360 15th Edition published 2016 using the ASD method
Tedds calculation version 4.3.05

ANALYSIS
Tedds calculation version 1.0.28

Geometry
Geometry (ft) - Steel (AISC) - C 12x25
Z
1 2
15
X
1

Span Length (ft) Section Start Support End Support

1 15 C 12x25 Pinned Roller Pin X
C 12x25: Area 7 in2, Inertia Major 144 in4, Inertia Minor 4 in4, Shear area parallel to Minor 5 in2, Shear area
parallel to Major 3 in2
Steel (AISC): Density 490 lbm/ft3, Youngs 29000 ksi, Shear 11200 ksi, Thermal 0.000012 C-1
Loading
Self weight included

Dead - Loading (kips/ft,kips)

0.9

0.9
X 45

Live - Loading (kips/ft)

0.4

0.4
X

Load combination factors

Self Weight

Dead

Live

Load combination

1.0D (Strength) 1.00 1.00

1.0D + 1.0L (Strength) 1.00 1.00 1.00
1.0L (Service) 1.00
Node loads
Node Load case Force Moment
X Z
(kips) (kips) (kip_ft)
2 Dead -45 0 0
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Member Loads
Member Load case Load Type Orientation Description
Beam Dead UDL GlobalZ 0.9 kips/ft
Beam Live UDL GlobalZ 0.4 kips/ft

Results
Forces
Strength combinations - Moment envelope (kip_ft)

37.3

Strength combinations - Shear envelope (kips)

9.9

-9.9

Service combinations - Deflection envelope (in)

0.1

Safety factors
Shear; v = 1.67
Flexure; b = 1.67
Tensile yielding; t,y = 1.67
Tensile rupture; t,r = 2.00
Compression; c = 1.67

Beam design
Section details
Section type; C 12x25 (AISC 15th Edn (v15.0))
ASTM steel designation; A992
Steel yield stress; Fy = 50 ksi
Steel tensile stress; Fu = 65 ksi
Modulus of elasticity; E = 29000 ksi
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0.5"
C 12x25 (AISC 15th Edn (v15.0))
Section depth, d, 12 in
Section breadth, b f, 3.05 in
Weight of section, Weight, 25 lbf/ft
Flange thickness, tf, 0.501 in
Web thickness, tw, 0.387 in
Area of section, A, 7.3 in2
Radius of gyration about x-axis, rx, 4.43 in
Radius of gyration about y-axis, ry, 0.779 in
12"
Elastic section modulus about x-axis, Sx, 24 in 3
Elastic section modulus about y-axis, Sy, 1.87 in 3
Plastic section modulus about x-axis, Zx, 29.4 in3
0.39" Plastic section modulus about y-axis, Zy, 3.82 in3
Second moment of area about x-axis, I x, 144 in4
Second moment of area about y-axis, I y, 4.45 in 4
0.5"

3.05"

Lateral restraint
Both flanges have full lateral restraint

Consider Combination 2 - 1.0D + 1.0L (Strength)

Classification of sections for local buckling - Section B4
Classification of flanges in flexure - Table B4.1b (case 10)
Width to thickness ratio; bf / tf = 6.09
Limiting ratio for compact section; pff = 0.38  [E / Fy] = 9.15
Limiting ratio for non-compact section; rff = 1.0  [E / Fy] = 24.08; Compact

Classification of web in flexure - Table B4.1b (case 15)

Width to thickness ratio; (d - 2  k) / tw = 25.17
Limiting ratio for compact section; pwf = 3.76  [E / Fy] = 90.55
Limiting ratio for non-compact section; rwf = 5.70  [E / Fy] = 137.27; Compact
Section is compact in flexure
Classification of flanges in uniform compression - Table B4.1a (case 1)
Width to thickness ratio; bf / tf = 6.09
Limiting ratio for non-compact section; rfc = 0.56  [E / Fy] = 13.49; Nonslender

Classification of web in uniform compression - Table B4.1a (case 5)

Width to thickness ratio; (d - 2  k) / tw = 25.17
Limiting ratio for non-compact section; rwc = 1.49  [E / Fy] = 35.88; Nonslender
Section is nonslender in compression

Check design at start of span

Design of members for compression - Chapter E
Required compressive strength; Pr = 45 kips
Slenderness limitations and effective length - Section E2
Unbraced length; Lb,x = Lm1_s1 = 15 ft
Effective length factor; Kx = 1.00
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Effective length; Lcb,x = Kx  Lb,x = 15 ft

Column slenderness; x = Lcb,x / rx = 40.632
Major axis column slenderness ratio does not exceed recommended limit of 200
Flexural buckling of members without slender elements - Section E3
Elastic critical buckling stress - eq E3-4; Fe,x = 2  E / (Lcb,x / rx)2 = 173.4 ksi
Flexural buckling stress - eq E3-2; Fcr,x = [0.658Fy / Fe,x]  Fy = 44.3 ksi
Nominal compressive strength for flexural buckling - eq E3-1;
Pn,fb,x = Fcr,x  A = 325.3 kips

Allowable compressive strength - E1

Nominal compressive strength; Pn = Pn,fb,x = 325.3 kips
Allowable compressive strength; Pc = Pn / c = 194.8 kips
Pr / Pc = 0.231
PASS - Nominal compressive strength exceeds required compressive strength
Design of members for shear - Chapter G
Required shear strength; Vr,x = 9.9 kips
Web area; Aw = d  tw = 4.644 in2
Web plate buckling coefficient; kv = 5.34
(d - 2  k) / tw <= 1.10  (kv  E / Fy)
Web shear coefficient - eq G2-3; Cv1 = 1.000
Nominal shear strength - eq G2-1; Vn,x = 0.6  Fy  Aw  Cv1 = 139.3 kips
Safety factor; v = 1.67
Allowable shear strength; Vc,x = Vn,x / v = 83.4 kips
Vr,x / Vc,x = 0.119
PASS - Allowable shear strength exceeds required shear strength

Check design 7ft 6in along span

Design of members for compression - Chapter E
Required compressive strength; Pr = 45 kips
Slenderness limitations and effective length - Section E2
Unbraced length; Lb,x = Lm1_s1 = 15 ft
Effective length factor; Kx = 1.00
Effective length; Lcb,x = Kx  Lb,x = 15 ft
Column slenderness; x = Lcb,x / rx = 40.632
Major axis column slenderness ratio does not exceed recommended limit of 200
Flexural buckling of members without slender elements - Section E3
Elastic critical buckling stress - eq E3-4; Fe,x = 2  E / (Lcb,x / rx)2 = 173.4 ksi
Flexural buckling stress - eq E3-2; Fcr,x = [0.658Fy / Fe,x]  Fy = 44.3 ksi
Nominal compressive strength for flexural buckling - eq E3-1;
Pn,fb,x = Fcr,x  A = 325.3 kips

Allowable compressive strength - E1

Nominal compressive strength; Pn = Pn,fb,x = 325.3 kips
Allowable compressive strength; Pc = Pn / c = 194.8 kips
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Pr / Pc = 0.231
PASS - Nominal compressive strength exceeds required compressive strength
Design of members for flexure - Chapter F
Required flexural strength; Mr,x = 37.3 kips_ft
Yielding - Section F2.1
Nominal flexural strength for yielding - eq F2-1; Mn,yld,x = Mp,x = Fy  Zx = 122.5 kips_ft

Allowable flexural strength - F1

Nominal flexural strength; Mn,x = Mn,yld,x = 122.5 kips_ft
Allowable flexural strength; Mc,x = Mn,x / b = 73.4 kips_ft
Mr,x / Mc,x = 0.508
PASS - Allowable flexural strength exceeds required flexural strength
Design of members for combined forces - Chapter H
Combined flexure and axial force - eq H1-1a; Pr / Pc + 8 / 9  (Mr,x / Mc,x) = 0.683
PASS - Combined flexure and axial force is within acceptable limits

Consider Combination 3 - 1.0L (Service)

Check design 7ft 6in along span

Design of members for x-x axis deflection
Maximum deflection; x = 0.112 in
Allowable deflection; x,Allowable = Lm1_s1 / 360 = 0.5 in
x / x,Allowable = 0.223
PASS - Allowable deflection exceeds design deflection
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STEEL COLUMN DESIGN

In accordance with AISC360-16 and the ASD method
Tedds calculation version 1.0.10

0.17"
6"

6"

Column and loading details

Column details
Column section; HSS 6x6x3/16
Design loading
Required axial strength; Pr = 18 kips; (Compression)
Moment about x axis at end 1; Mx1 = 5.0 kips_ft
Moment about x axis at end 2; Mx2 = -5.0 kips_ft
Reverse curvature bending about x axis
Maximum moment about x axis; Mx = max(abs(Mx1), abs(Mx2)) = 5.0 kips_ft
Moment about y axis at end 1; My1 = 3.5 kips_ft
Moment about y axis at end 2; My2 = -3.5 kips_ft
Reverse curvature bending about y axis
Maximum moment about y axis; My = max(abs(My1), abs(My2)) = 3.5 kips_ft
Maximum shear force parallel to y axis; Vry = 4.0 kips
Maximum shear force parallel to x axis; Vrx = 1.0 kips
Material details
Steel grade; A500 Gr. C
Yield strength; Fy = 50 ksi
Ultimate strength; Fu = 62 ksi
Modulus of elasticity; E = 29000 ksi
Shear modulus of elasticity; G = 11200 ksi
Unbraced lengths
For buckling about x axis; Lx = 80 in
For buckling about y axis; Ly = 80 in
For torsional buckling; Lz = 80 in
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Effective length factors

For buckling about x axis; Kx = 1.00
For buckling about y axis; Ky = 1.00
For torsional buckling; Kz = 1.00
Effective unbraced lengths
For buckling about x axis; Lcx = Lx  Kx = 80 in
For buckling about y axis; Lcy = Ly  Ky = 80 in
For torsional buckling; Lcz = Lz  Kz = 80 in

Section classification
Section classification for local buckling (cl. B4)
Critical flange width; b = bf - 3  t = 5.478 in
Critical web width; h = d - 3  t = 5.478 in
Width to thickness ratio of flange (compression); f_c = b / t = 31.483
Width to thickness ratio of web (compression); w_c = h / t = 31.483
Width to thickness ratio of flange (major flexure); f_fx = b / t = 31.483
Width to thickness ratio of web (major flexure); w_fx = h / t = 31.483
Width to thickness ratio of flange (minor flexure); f_fy = h / t = 31.483
Width to thickness ratio of web (minor flexure); w_fy = b / t = 31.483

Compression
Limit for nonslender section; r_c = 1.40  (E / Fy) = 33.716
The section is nonslender in compression
Flexure
Limit for compact flange; pf_f = 1.12  (E / Fy) = 26.973
Limit for noncompact flange; rf_f = 1.40  (E / Fy) = 33.716
Limit for compact web; pw_f = 2.42  (E / Fy) = 58.281
Limit for noncompact web; rw_f = 5.70  (E / Fy) = 137.274
The section is noncompact in flexure about the major axis
The section is noncompact in flexure about the minor axis

Slenderness
Member slenderness
Slenderness ratio about x axis; SRx = Lcx / rx = 33.7
Slenderness ratio about y axis; SRy = Lcy / ry = 33.7

Second order effects

Second order effects for bending about x axis (cl. C2.1b)
Coefficient Cm; Cmx = 0.6 + 0.4  Mx1 / Mx2 = ;0.200
Coefficient ;  = 1.6
Elastic critical buckling stress; Pe1x = 2  E  Ix / (K1x  Lx)2 = 999.3 kips
P- amplifier; B1x = max(1.0, Cmx / (1 -   Pr / Pe1x)) = 1.000
Required flexural strength; Mrx = B1x  Mx = 5.0 kips_ft
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Second order effects for bending about y axis (cl. C2.1b)

Coefficient Cm; Cmy = 0.6 + 0.4  My1 / My2 = ;0.200
Coefficient ;  = 1.6
Elastic critical buckling stress; Pe1y = 2  E  Iy / (K1y  Ly)2 = 999.3 kips
P- amplifier; B1y = max(1.0, Cmy / (1 -   Pr / Pe1y)) = 1.000
Required flexural strength; Mry = B1y  My = 3.5 kips_ft

Design of members for shear parallel to y axis - Chapter G

Required shear strength Vry = 4.000 kips
Web area Aw = 2  (d - 3  t)  t = 1.906 in2
Web plate buckling coefficient kv = 5
Web shear coefficient - eq G2-9 Cv2 = 1
Nominal shear strength – eq G4-1 Vny = 0.6  Fy  Aw  Cv2 = 57.190 kips
Safety factor for shear v = 1.67
Allowable shear strength Vcy = Vny / v = 34.246 kips

Design of members for shear parallel to x axis - Chapter G

Required shear strength Vrx = 1.000 kips
Web area Aw = 2  (bf - 3  t)  t = 1.906 in2
Web plate buckling coefficient kv = 5
Web shear coefficient - eq G2-9 Cv2 = 1
Nominal shear strength – eq G4-1 Vnx = 0.6  Fy  Aw  Cv2 = 57.190 kips
Safety factor for shear v = 1.67
Allowable shear strength Vcx = Vnx / v = 34.246 kips

Compressive strength
Flexural buckling about x axis (cl. E3)
Elastic critical buckling stress; Fex = 2  E / (SRx)2 = 251.7 ksi
Flexural buckling stress; Fcrx = (0.658Fy / Fex)  Fy = 46 ksi
Nominal compressive strength for flexural buckling; Pnx = Fcrx  A = 183.1 kips

Flexural buckling about y axis (cl. E3)

Elastic critical buckling stress; Fey = 2  E / (SRy)2 = 251.7 ksi
Flexural buckling stress; Fcry = (0.658Fy / Fey)  Fy = 46 ksi
Nominal compressive strength for flexural buckling; Pny = Fcry  A = 183.1 kips

Allowable compressive strength (cl. E1)

Safety factor for compression; c = 1.67
Allowable compressive strength; Pc = min(Pnx, Pny) / c = ;109.7; kips
PASS - The allowable compressive strength exceeds the required compressive strength

Flexural strength about the major axis

Yielding (cl. F7.1)
Nominal flexural strength; Mnx_yld = Mpx = Fy  Zx = 36.0 kips_ft

Flange local buckling (cl. F7.2)

Nominal flexural strength; Mnx_flb = min(Mpx, Mpx - (Mpx - Fy  Sx)  [3.57  b / t  (Fy / E) - 4.0])
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Mnx_flb = 32.6 kips_ft

Allowable flexural strength about the major axis (cl. F1)
Safety factor for flexure; b = 1.67
Allowable flexural strength; Mcx = min(Mnx_yld,Mnx_flb) / b = 19.519 kip_ft
PASS - The allowable flexural strength about the major axis exceeds the required flexural strength

Library item - Design flex str ASD x RHSFlexural strength about the minor axis
Yielding (cl. F7.1)
Nominal flexural strength; Mny_yld = Mpy = Fy  Zy = 36.0 kips_ft

Flange local buckling (cl. F7.2)

Nominal flexural strength; Mny_flb = min(Mpy, Mpy - (Mpy - Fy  Sy)  [3.57  h / t  (Fy / E) - 4.0])
Mny_flb = 32.6 kips_ft
Allowable flexural strength about the minor axis (cl. F1)
Safety factor for flexure; b = 1.67
Allowable flexural strength; Mcy = min(Mny_yld, Mny_flb) / b = ;19.5; kips_ft
PASS - The allowable flexural strength about the minor axis exceeds the required flexural strength

Combined forces
Member utilization (cl. H1.1)
Equation H1-1b; UR = abs(Pr) / (2  Pc) + (Mrx / Mcx + Mry / Mcy) = 0.518
PASS - The member is adequate for the combined forces