Steel Design
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Material propertiesE-modulus: 𝐸 = 0.21 ∙ 106 𝑀𝑃𝑎
𝑘𝑔Density: 𝜌 = 7850 3 𝑚
𝐸Shear modulus: 𝐺= 2 ⋅ (1 + 𝜈)
Bolt class
Yield strength fyb (MPa) 240 320 300 400 480 640 900
Correlation factor 𝛽0(dependent on steel strength(EN 1993-1-8 Table 4.1)
Structural Basics STEEL DESIGNGeometric propertiesCross-sectional height: ℎ
𝑤Cross-sectional width:
Web thickness: 𝑡𝑤
Flange thickness: 𝑡𝑓
Root radius: 𝑟
Structural Basics STEEL DESIGNULS compression verification 𝐴 ⋅ 𝑓𝑦Compressive design 𝑁𝑐.𝑅𝑑 =resistance (EN 1993-1-1 (6.10)): 𝛾𝑀0
With,
Structural Basics STEEL DESIGNULS shear verification 𝑓𝑦 3Shear design resistance 𝑉𝑝𝑙.𝑅𝑑 = 𝐴𝑣(EN 1993-1-1 (6.18)): 𝛾𝑀0
235𝑀𝑃𝑎Check if shear buckling 𝜀≤verification is required 𝑓𝑦(EN 1993-1-1 (6.22)):
𝜂 ≤ 1.0
ℎ𝑤 𝜀 ≤ 72 ⋅ 𝑡𝑤 𝜂
Shear verification 𝑉𝐸𝑑 ≤ 1.0(EN 1993-1-1 (6.17): 𝑉𝑐.𝑅𝑑
Structural Basics STEEL DESIGNULS flexural buckling verification (columns)Buckling length: 𝑙
𝐼Radius of inertia: 𝑖= 𝑤⋅ℎ 𝐸Slenderness (EN 1993-1-1 𝜆1 = 𝜋6.3.1.3 (1)): 𝑓𝑦 𝑙 1Non-dimensional slenderness: 𝜆 = ⋅ 𝑖 𝜆1
𝜒 ⋅ 𝐴 ⋅ 𝑓𝑦Design buckling resistance 𝑁𝑏.𝑅𝑑 =(EN 1993-1-1 (6.47)) 𝛾𝑀1
𝑁𝐸𝑑Utilization check ≤1(EN 1993-1-1 (6.46)) 𝑁𝑏.𝑅𝑑
Structural Basics STEEL DESIGNFillet weld design – directional method 𝑁 𝑀Normal stress perpendicular 𝜎90 = + 𝑎 2 ⋅ 𝑙𝑒𝑓𝑓 ⋅ 𝑎 ⋅ 2 2to throat: 2 ⋅ 𝑙𝑒𝑓𝑓 ⋅ ⋅ 2 6
𝑉Shear stress parallel to the 𝜏0 =axis of weld: 2 ⋅ 𝑙𝑒𝑓𝑓 ⋅ 𝑎
𝜏90 𝜏0 𝜎90
2 𝑓𝑢Verification criteria 1 𝜎90 + 3(𝜏02 + 2 𝜏90 ) ≤(EN 1993-1-8 (4.1)): 𝛽𝑤 ⋅ 𝛾𝑀2
𝑓𝑢Verification criteria 2 𝜎90 ≤ 0.9(EN 1993-1-8 (4.1)): 𝛾𝑀2
Structural Basics STEEL DESIGNFillet weld design – simplified method 𝑁 𝑀Normal stress in weld: 𝜎𝑁 = + 𝑙𝑤 ⋅ 𝑎 𝑊
lw length of weldW section modulus of weld
𝑉𝑑Shear stress perpendicular to 𝜏𝑣 =the axis of weld: 𝑙𝑤 ⋅ 𝑎
𝑓𝑢Resistance stress: 𝐹𝑤.𝑅𝑑 = 3 ⋅ 𝛽𝑤 ⋅ 𝛾𝑀2
Structural Basics
