PROJECT : PAGE :

CLIENT : DESIGN BY :
JOB NO. : DATE : REVIEW BY :
Web Tapered Girder Design Based on AISC-ASD 9th, Appendix F

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

STEEL YIELD STRESS Fy = 50 ksi
SIMPLY SUPPORTED SPAN S= 96 ft
SUPERIMPOSED DEAD LOAD DL = 1 kips / ft
LIVE LOAD LL = 0.75 kips / ft
FLANGE WIDTH bf = 13 in
FLANGE THICKNESS tf = 1 in
WEB THICKNESS tw = 0.5 in
HEEL DEPTH d0 = 24 in
MID-SPAN DEPTH dL = 72 in
DISTANCE BETWEEN STIFFENERS a= 24 ft

UNBRACED LENGTH / PURLIN SPACING L= 10 ft

(Diaphragm is not bracing member. L is different with " l " in F1.3, pg 5-47)

THE GIRDER DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.

ANALYSIS
TOTAL SUPERIMPOSED GRAVITY LOAD
w = DL + LL = 1.750 kips / ft

ALLOWABLE FLEXURAL STRESS (APP. F7.4, pg 5-103)

2 1.0 Fy
F y0.60 F y , for F b F y / 3
3
F b 6 B F 2s F2w = 30.00 ksi

B F 2s F 2w , for F b F y / 3

where Af = 13.00 in2
= MIN[(dL - d0) / d0 , 0.268 L/d0, 6.0] = 1.34
ATo = tf bf + d0 tw / 6 = 15.00 in2
ITo = (tf bf3 + d0 tw3 / 6) / 12 = 183 in4

I To 3.49 in 12000 37.13 ksi

r To F s
ATo h sL d o / A f
Ld 0 170000
hs 1.0 0.0230 1.46 in F w 103.99 ksi
Af h wL / r To 2
L 1.75
h w 1.0 0.00385 1.18 in B 1.21
r To 1.0 0.25

ALLOWABLE SHEAR STRESS (F4, pg 5-49)

0.4 F , for h / t 380 F

y w y
Fv = 10.01 ksi
Cv F y
0.4 F y , for h / t w380 F y
2.89

where h = dunder investigation - 2 tf = 46 in, at first stiffer from end.

45000 k v
h / tw = 92 > 380 / Fy0.5 = 54 , for C v0.8
F y h / t w
2

Cv = 0.58
5.34 190 kv
4.0 , for a / h1.0
h/t , for C v 0.8
a / h 2 = 5.44 w Fy
kv
4.0
5.34 , for a / h1.0
a / h 2

 (cont'd)
CHECK EACH SECTION CAPACITIES

Section HEEL 1/24 S 1/12 S 1/8 S 1/6 S 5/24 S 1/4 S 7/24 S 1/3 S 3/8 S 5/12 S 11/24 S MID
Distance 0 4.00 8.00 12.00 16.00 20.00 24.00 28.00 32.00 36.00 40.00 44.00 48.00
d (in) 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 68 72
I (in4) 3884 5473 7374 9602 12175 15108 18416 22117 26226 30758 35731 41160 47060
Wt (plf) 125.9 132.7 139.5 146.3 153.1 159.9 166.7 173.5 180.3 187.2 194.0 200.8 207.6
V (kips) 92.00 84.49 76.94 69.37 61.77 54.15 46.49 38.81 31.10 23.37 15.61 7.82 0.00
M (ft-k) 0 353 676 968 1231 1463 1664 1835 1974 2083 2161 2208 2224
fv (ksi) 7.67 6.03 4.81 3.85 3.09 2.46 1.94 1.49 1.11 0.78 0.49 0.23 0.00
fb (ksi) 0.00 10.84 17.60 21.79 24.26 25.56 26.02 25.88 25.30 24.38 23.23 21.89 20.41

BENDING STRESS
-fb (ksi)

0.00
-5.00
-10.00
-15.00
-20.00
-25.00
0.00 4.00 8.00 12.0016.0020.0024.0028.0032.0036.0040.0044.0048.0052.0056.0060.0064.0068.0072.0076.0080.0084.0088.0092.0096.00
-30.00
-35.00
Length

fb,max = 26.02 ksi @ 24.00 ft, from heel.

< Fb = 30.00 ksi
[Satisfactory]

SHEAR STRESS

0.00
-fv (ksi)

-2.00
-4.00
-6.00
-8.00
0.00 4.00 8.00 12.0016.0020.0024.0028.0032.0036.0040.0044.0048.0052.0056.0060.0064.0068.0072.0076.0080.0084.0088.0092.0096.00
-10.00
-12.00
Length

fv,max = 7.67 ksi @ 0.00 ft, from heel.

< Fv = 10.01 ksi [Satisfactory]

DETERMINE DEFLECTION AT MID SPAN

S
m LL mun it ds
S

DL m DL mun it ds 3.06 in ( Span / 377 ) LL 1.95 in ( Span / 591 )

0 EIs (for camber, self Wt included.) 0 EIs

where E= 29000 ksi

Section HEEL 1/24 S 1/12 S 1/8 S 1/6 S 5/24 S 1/4 S 7/24 S 1/3 S 3/8 S 5/12 S 11/24 S MID
Distance 0.00 4.00 8.00 12.00 16.00 20.00 24.00 28.00 32.00 36.00 40.00 44.00 48.00
IS (in4) 3884 5473 7374 9602 12175 15108 18416 22117 26226 30758 35731 41160 47060
mDL (ft-k) 0 215 412 590 751 893 1016 1121 1206 1273 1321 1350 1360
mLL (ft-k) 0 138 264 378 480 570 648 714 768 810 840 858 864
munit 0.00 2.00 4.00 6.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 14.00 16.00 18.00 20.00 22.00 24.00
DL,S 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.07 0.10 0.13 0.15 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.18 0.17 0.17
LL,S 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.07 0.08 0.10 0.10 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.11

Technical Reference:
1. AISC: "Manual of Steel construction 9th", American Institute of Steel Construction, 1990.
 PROJECT : PAGE :
CLIENT : DESIGN BY :
JOB NO. : DATE : REVIEW BY :
Web Tapered Girder Design Based on AISC-ASD 9th, Appendix F

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

STEEL YIELD STRESS Fy = 50 ksi
SIMPLY SUPPORTED SPAN S= 96 ft
NUMBER OF CONCENTRATED LOADS n= 10 ( @ 8.7 ft o.c.)
SUPERIMPOSED DEAD LOAD PD = 8.72727 kips
LIVE LOAD PL = 6.54545 kips
FLANGE WIDTH bf = 13 in
FLANGE THICKNESS tf = 1 in
WEB THICKNESS tw = 0.5 in
HEEL DEPTH d0 = 24 in
MID-SPAN DEPTH dL = 72 in
DISTANCE BETWEEN STIFFENERS a= 24 ft

UNBRACED LENGTH / PURLIN SPACING L= 10 ft

(Diaphragm is not bracing member. L is different with " l " in F1.3, pg 5-47)

THE GIRDER DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.

ANALYSIS
TOTAL SUPERIMPOSED GRAVITY LOAD
P = PD + PL = 15.273 kips @ 8.7 ft o.c.

ALLOWABLE FLEXURAL STRESS (APP. F7.4, pg 5-103)

2 1.0 Fy
F y 0.60 F y , for F b F y / 3

F b 3 6 B F 2s F 2w = 30.00 ksi

B F 2s F 2w , for F b F y / 3

where Af = 13.00 in2
= MIN[(dL - d0) / d0 , 0.268 L/d0, 6.0] = 1.34
ATo = tf bf + d0 tw / 6 = 15.00 in2
ITo = (tf bf3 + d0 tw3 / 6) / 12 = 183 in4

I To 3.49 in 12000 37.13 ksi

r To F s
ATo h sL d o / A f
Ld 0 170000
hs 1.0 0.0230 1.46 in F w 103.99 ksi
h wL / r To
2
Af
1.75
h w 1.0 0.00385
L
1.18 in B 1.21
r To 1.0 0.25

ALLOWABLE SHEAR STRESS (F4, pg 5-49)

0.4 F , for h / t 380 F

y w y
Fv = 10.01 ksi
CvF y
0.4 F y , for h / t w380 F y
2.89

where h = dunder investigation - 2 tf = 46 in, at first stiffer from end.

45000 k v
h / tw = 92 > 380 / Fy0.5 = 54 , for C v 0.8
F y h / t w
2

Cv = 0.58
5.34 190 k v , for
4.0 , for a / h1.0
h/t C v 0.8
a / h 2 = 5.44 w Fy
kv
4.0
5.34 , for a / h 1.0
a / h 2

 (cont'd)
CHECK EACH SECTION CAPACITIES

Section HEEL 1/22 S 2/22 S 3/22 S 4/22 S 5/22 S 6/22 S 7/22 S 8/22 S 9/22 S 10/22 S MID
Distance 0 4.36 8.73 13.09 17.45 21.82 26.18 30.55 34.91 39.27 43.64 48.00
d (in) 24 28 33 37 41 46 50 55 59 63 68 72
I (in4) 3884 5633 7754 10269 13199 16564 20385 24683 29479 34793 40647 47060
Wt (plf) 125.9 133.3 140.8 148.2 155.6 163.0 170.4 177.9 185.3 192.7 200.1 207.6
V (kips) 84.37 83.80 67.93 67.30 51.36 50.67 34.67 33.91 17.84 17.02 0.89 0.00
M (ft-k) 0 367 731 1026 1319 1541 1761 1910 2057 2133 2205 2207
fv (ksi) 7.03 5.91 4.15 3.63 2.48 2.21 1.38 1.24 0.61 0.54 0.03 0.00
fb (ksi) 0.00 11.09 18.52 22.24 24.85 25.58 26.01 25.33 24.66 23.27 22.02 20.26
1 2 4 6 9 12 16 20 25 30

BENDING STRESS
-fb (ksi)

0.00
-5.00
-10.00
-15.00
-20.00
-25.00
-30.00
-35.00
Length

fb,max = 26.01 ksi @ 17.45 ft, from heel.

< Fb = 30.00 ksi
[Satisfactory]

SHEAR STRESS

-8.00
-fv (ksi)

-8.50

-9.00

-9.50

-10.00

-10.50
Length

fv,max = 7.03 ksi @ 0.00 ft, from heel.

< Fv = 10.01 ksi [Satisfactory]

DETERMINE DEFLECTION AT MID SPAN

S
m LL mun it ds
S

DL m DL mun it ds 3.04 in ( Span / 379 ) LL 1.94 in ( Span / 595 )

0 EIs (for camber, self Wt included.) 0 EIs

where E= 29000 ksi

Section HEEL 1/22 S 2/22 S 3/22 S 4/22 S 5/22 S 6/22 S 7/22 S 8/22 S 9/22 S 10/22 S MID
Distance 0.00 4.36 8.73 13.09 17.45 21.82 26.18 30.55 34.91 39.27 43.64 48.00
IS (in4) 3884 5633 7754 10269 13199 16564 20385 24683 29479 34793 40647 47060
mDL (ft-k) 0 224 446 627 804 941 1075 1168 1257 1304 1348 1350
mLL (ft-k) 0 143 286 400 514 600 685 743 800 828 857 857
munit 0.00 2.18 4.36 6.55 8.73 10.91 13.09 15.27 17.45 19.64 21.82 24.00
DL,S 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.09 0.12 0.15 0.17 0.18 0.19 0.19 0.19 0.18
LL,S 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.05 0.08 0.10 0.11 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12

Technical Reference:
1. AISC: "Manual of Steel construction 9th", American Institute of Steel Construction, 1990.