Project :

PEDC

Design Calculations for :

Calc by N M Patel
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Leg Design For Reactor

Job No.
Date
Date

QTY.
Design Calculation No:

DATA
Sr

Parameter

Nom

Unit

Value

1 Diameter

2 Height of Reactor

3 Height of Reactor from Foundation

H1

4 Length of leg

5 Bolt circle Diameter

Bc

5.5

6 Clearance from Vessel

bottom to foundation

lc

7 Height of Gusset Plate

HG

mm

400

8 Distance Between Gusset Plate

mm

250

9 Length of Base plate

mm

350

10 Width of Base plate

mm

400

11 Distance from BCD to Reactor

mm

250.0

12 Nos Of Legs

nl

13 Specific Gravity

1.1

14 Total Weight of Tank

Kg

100000

15 Wind Velocity

m/sec

44

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1 Wind Pressure ,Kg/m2

PW =0 . 06 V 2
Pw=

116.16

Kg/M2

2 Wind Load
Where

PWL=KP W DH 1
PwL =

K=Shape factor=
3252.48

0.7

for Cylinder

Kg

3 Load Per Lug, P

P=

4 PWL ( H 1 LC ) W
+
nl B C
ni
P=

19426.3

Kg

4 Base plate Design

Permissible Stresses for Structural steel

Assume Thickness of Base plate Design T1=

25

mm

Leg MOC

IS :800

Fc =

1233

Kg/cm2

Ft =

1400

Kg/cm2

22.2

Kg/cm2

Induced stresses in Base plate

f bp =0 .7 P av

( )(
B
T1

fbp =

a4
a4 +B4

629.1

Where Pav = P/Ba

Kg/cm2
fbp

Hence

<

fcAllowable

16

mm

<

fcAllowable

,Design is Safe

5 Gusset Plate Design

Assume Thickness of Gusset Plate,T2 =
Induced stresses in Gusset Plate

f Gp =

3 PC
T 2 H 2 COS
fgp =

804.6
Hence

Kg/cm2
fgp

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,Design is Safe

5 Column Design(As per Brownell & Young)

Type of Section

ISMC 200 Box

Allowable Stress,Kg/cm2
C/s Area ,Acolumn =

ca =

1265
r
1+

18000

56.42

cm2

IXX,

3638.6

cm4

ZXX

363.8

cm3

cm

RXX =
fca=

1222.6

Kg/cm2

Where rs=Slenderness Ratio

Permissible rs=

rs= le/Rxx
= l/2Rxx

25.00

120

is Safe

Induced stresses in Column

f c=

P
A COLUMN

fc =

PWL L
2 nl Z XX
642.3

Kg/cm2

Hence

fc

<

fca

T3 =

16

mm

,Design is Safe

6 Bearing Plate Design:

Assume Bearing Plate thickness,
Induced stresses in Bearing Plate

L1
B1

( )( )

3 P
f bearing =
4 T 2
3

fbearing =

66.40
Hence

Width of Bearing Plate,B1=

300

mm

Length of Bearing Plate,L1 =

350

mm

Kg/cm2
fbearing

<

fcAllowable

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,Design is Safe

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