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INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
WF BEAM SECTION = > W21X50
GRAVITY SERVICE LOAD P = 47 kips
LATERAL TENSION LOAD, ASD T = 15 kips
PLATE THICKNESS t = 0.75 in
PLATE STEEL YIELD STRESS F
y
= 36 ksi
TRIAL WELD SIZE w = 0.5 in ( 1/2 in)
BOLT DIAMETER f = 1 in ( 1 in)
BOLT MATERIAL (A307, A325, A490) ASTM = A325
HOLE TYPE (STD, NSL, OVS, SSL, LSL) => STD
STD = Standard round holes ( d + 1/16 " )
NSL = Long or short-slotted hole normal to load direction
OVS = Oversize round holes
SSL = Short-slotted holes
LSL = Long-slotted holes
CONNECTION TYPE (SC, N, X) = > N
SC = Slip critical connection
N = Bearing-type connection with threads included in the shear plane
X = Bearing-type connection with threads excluded from the shear plane
1 row & 3 bolts per row, (total 3 bolts.)
IS TOP FLANGE COPED ? (1=Yes, 0=No,) = > 0 No
ANALYSIS
SECTION PROPERTIES (AISC 13th Table 1)
d t
w
t
f
k
20.8 0.38 0.535 1.04
CHECK CAPACITY OF BOLTS (AISC 360-05 J3)
Allow shear per bolt = 18.8 kips / bolt, (R
n
/ W
v
, AISC 13th Table 7)
(P
2
+ T
2
)
0.5
= 49 kips
No. of bolts required = 2.6 = 3 bolts [Satisfactory]
Bolt spacing required = 3.00 in = 3.00 in [Satisfactory]
Edge spacing required = 1.75 in, (Tab J3.4) = 1.75 in [Satisfactory]
Number of rows required = 1 rows = 1 rows [Satisfactory]
Bolt group capacity = 57 kips > (P
2
+ T
2
)
0.5
= 49 kips
> P = 47 kips [Satisfactory]
CHECK CAPACITY OF WELDING (AISC 360-05 J2)
e = 2.25 in, (AISC 360-05, Table J3.4)
Plate thickness = 0.75 in
Weld size,w = 0.50 in
Min allowable weld = 0.25 in [Satisfactory]
Max allowable weld = 0.69 in [Satisfactory]
t
e
= 0.35 in
D = 9.5 in
I = 2 ( t
e
D
3
/ 12 ) = 50.5
in
4
Vertical shear = P / A
w
= P / 2 D t
e
= 7.0 ksi
Bending stress = 0.5 P e D / I = 9.9 ksi
Tension stress = T / A
w
= T / 2 D t
e
= 2.2 ksi
Resultant Stress = [ (P/A
w
)
2
+ (0.5 P e D / I + T/A
w
)
2
]
0.5
= 14.0 ksi
Allow shear F
w
/ W = (0.6 x 70 ksi) / 2.0 = = 21.0 ksi > 14.0 ksi [Satisfactory]
CHECK PLATE FOR SHEAR CAPACITY (AISC 365-05 G2)
P / A = 6.6 ksi < 0.6 F
y
C
v
/ W
v
= 0.6 F
y
1.0 / 1.5 = 14.4 ksi [Satisfactory]
CHECK PLATE FOR TENSION CAPACITY (AISC 365-05 D)
T / A = 2.1 ksi < F
y
/ W
t
= F
y
/ 1.67 = 21.56 ksi [Satisfactory]
CHECK NET SHEAR FRACTURE (AISC 360-05 J4.2)
F
u
= 58 ksi ( AISC Manual 13th Edition, Pg. 2-39)
P
allow
= 0.6 F
u
/ W [ D - n (d
s
+ 1/8 ) ] t = 80 kips > 47 kips [Satisfactory]
CHECK NET TENSION FRACTURE (AISC 360-05 J4.1)
F
u
= 58 ksi
T
allow
= F
u
/ W [ D - n (d
s
+ 1/8 ) ] t = 133 kips > 15 kips [Satisfactory]
CHECK BLOCK SHEAR ( WEB TEAR-OUT, AISC 360-05 J4) <== Applicable only for top flange coped.
l
h
= 1.3 in
l
v
= 5.3 in
F
u
= 65 ksi ( for WF, AISC Manual 13th Edition, Pg. 2-39)
R
bs,P
= 0.6 A
v
F
u
/ W + A
t
F
u
/ W = (0.3 l
v
+ 0.5 l
h
) t
w
F
u

[Satisfactory]
R
bs,T
= (0.5 l
v
+ 2 x 0.3 l
h
) t
w
F
u
= 83 > T = 15 kips
[Satisfactory]


Number of rows used
Edge spacing used
Bolt spacing used
Number of bolts used
Beam Connection of Conventional Configuration Based on AISC Manual 13th Edition (AISC 360-05)
TRY BOLT NUMBERS
USE PLATE 9.5" x 4.0" x 3/4" WITH WELD 1/2" EACH SIDE TO
COLUMN AND 1 ROW OF TOTAL (3) - 1" BOLTS AT BEAM END.
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INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
WF BEAM SECTION = > W24X94
GRAVITY SERVICE LOAD P = 43 kips
LATERAL TENSION LOAD, ASD T = 155 kips
PLATE THICKNESS t = 0.625 in
PLATE STEEL YIELD STRESS F
y
= 50 ksi
TRIAL WELD SIZE w = 0.5 in ( 1/2 in)
BOLT DIAMETER f = 1 in ( 1 in)
BOLT MATERIAL (A307, A325, A490) ASTM = A325
HOLE TYPE (STD, NSL, OVS, SSL, LSL) => STD
STD = Standard round holes ( d + 1/16 " )
NSL = Long or short-slotted hole normal to load direction
OVS = Oversize round holes
SSL = Short-slotted holes
LSL = Long-slotted holes
CONNECTION TYPE (SC, N, X) = > SC
SC = Slip critical connection
N = Bearing-type connection with threads included in the shear plane
X = Bearing-type connection with threads excluded from the shear plane
2 rows & 7 bolts per row, (total 14 bolts.)
IS TOP FLANGE COPED ? (1=Yes, 0=No,) = > 0 No
EXTENDED DIMENSION a = 7.11 in
ANALYSIS
SECTION PROPERTIES (AISC 13th Table 1) d t
w
t
f
k
24.3 0.515 0.875 1.38
CHECK CAPACITY OF BOLTS (AISC 360-05 J3)
Allow shear per bolt = 11.5 kips / bolt, (R
n
/ W
v
, AISC 13th Table 7)
(P
2
+ T
2
)
0.5
= 161 kips
No. of bolts required = 14.0 = 14 bolts [Satisfactory]
Bolt spacing required = 3.00 in = 3.00 in [Satisfactory]
Edge spacing required = 1.75 in, (Tab J3.4) = 1.75 in [Satisfactory]
Number of rows required = 2 rows = 2 rows [Satisfactory]
Bolt group capacity = 161 kips > (P
2
+ T
2
)
0.5
= 161 kips
> P = 43 kips [Satisfactory]
CHECK CAPACITY OF WELDING (AISC 360-05 J2)
e, (including a) = 10.86 in, (AISC 360-05, Table J3.4)
Plate thickness = 0.63 in
Weld size,w = 0.50 in
Min allowable weld = 0.25 in [Satisfactory]
Max allowable weld = 0.56 in [Satisfactory]
t
e
= 0.35 in
D = 21.5 in
I = 2 ( t
e
D
3
/ 12 ) = 585.5
in
4
Vertical shear = P / A
w
= P / 2 D t
e
= 2.8 ksi
Bending stress = 0.5 P e D / I = 8.6 ksi
Tension stress = T / A
w
= T / 2 D t
e
= 10.2 ksi
Resultant Stress = [ (P/A
w
)
2
+ (0.5 P e D / I + T/A
w
)
2
]
0.5
= 19.0 ksi
Allow shear F
w
/ W = (0.6 x 70 ksi) / 2.0 = = 21.0 ksi > 19.0 ksi [Satisfactory]
CHECK PLATE FLEXURE CAPACITY WITH VON-MISES REDUCTION (AISC 13th, page 10-103)
f
v
= [(P/A)
2
+ (T/A + 6Pe / tD
2
)
2
]
0.5
= 21.5 ksi
F
cr
= (F
y
2
- 3 f
v
2
)
0.5
= 33.4 ksi
M = Pe = 38.9 ft-k < F
cr
Z / W = 120.4 ft-k [Satisfactory]
CHECK PLATE FOR SHEAR CAPACITY (AISC 365-05 G2)
P / A = 3.2 ksi < 0.6 F
y
C
v
/ W
v
= 0.6 F
y
1.0 / 1.5 = 20 ksi [Satisfactory]
CHECK PLATE FOR TENSION CAPACITY (AISC 365-05 D)
T / A = 11.5 ksi < F
y
/ W
t
= F
y
/ 1.67 = 29.94 ksi [Satisfactory]
CHECK NET SHEAR FRACTURE (AISC 360-05 J4.2)
F
u
= 70 ksi ( AISC Manual 13th Edition, Pg. 2-39)
P
allow
= 0.6 F
u
/ W [ D - n (d
s
+ 1/8 ) ] t = 179 kips > 43 kips [Satisfactory]
CHECK NET TENSION FRACTURE (AISC 360-05 J4.1)
F
u
= 70 ksi
T
allow
= F
u
/ W [ D - n (d
s
+ 1/8 ) ] t = 298 kips > 155 kips [Satisfactory]
CHECK BLOCK SHEAR ( WEB TEAR-OUT, AISC 360-05 J4) <== Applicable only for top flange coped.
l
h
= 3.3 in l
v
= 13.3 in
F
u
= 65 ksi ( for WF, AISC Manual 13th Edition, Pg. 2-39)
R
bs,P
= 0.6 A
v
F
u
/ W + A
t
F
u
/ W = (0.3 l
v
+ 0.5 l
h
) t
w
F
u

[Satisfactory]
R
bs,T
= (0.5 l
v
+ 2 x 0.3 l
h
) t
w
F
u = 287 > T = 155 kips [Satisfactory]
Number of rows used
Edge spacing used
Bolt spacing used
Number of bolts used
TRY BOLT NUMBERS
USE PLATE 21.5" x 14.1" x 5/8" WITH WELD 1/2" EACH SIDE TO
COLUMN AND 2 ROW OF TOTAL (14) - 1" BOLTS AT BEAM END.
Beam Connection of Extended Configuration Based on AISC Manual 13th Edition (AISC 360-05)