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LRFD Method
CHAPTER
DESIGN OF AXIALLY
LOADED COMPRESSION
MEMBERS
A. J. Clark School of Engineering Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
By
6a
FALL 2002 Dr . Ibrahim. Assakkaf
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Pu P
Aestimated = = u (1)
assumed stress c Fcr
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Q Example 1
Using Fy = 50 ksi, select the lightest W14
section available for the service column
loads PD = 130 k and PL = 210 k. Assume
KL = 10 ft.
Pu = 1.2 PD = 1.2(130) =
Governs
Pu = 1.2 PD + 1.6 PL = 1.2(130) + 1.6(210) = 492 k
KL
Assume = 50
r
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Q Example 1 (contd)
c Fcr form Table 3.50 (Part 16 of Manual) = 35.4 ksi
Pu 492
Arequired = = = 13.90 in 2
c Fcr 35.4
(
Try W14 48 A = 14.1 in 2 , rx = 5.85 in, ry = 1.91 in )
ry = 1.91 controls
KL 12 10
= = 62.83
ry 1.91
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Q Example 1 (contd)
c Pn = ( c Fcr )Ag = 31.85(14.1) = 449 k < 492 k NG
try next larger W14
(
Try W14 53 A = 15.6 in 2 , rx = 5.89 in, ry = 1.92 in )
ry = 1.92 controls
KL 12 10
= = 62.5
ry 1.92
c Fcr form Table 3.50 (Part 16 of Manual)
and by iterpolation = 31.95 ksi
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Q Example 1 (contd)
c Pn = (c Fcr )Ag = 31.95(15.6 ) = 498 k < 492 k OK
Checking width-thickness ratio for W14 53:
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Q Example 2
Using the LRFD column tables with their
given yield strengths:
a. Select the lightest W section available for
the loads, steel, and KL of Example 1.
Use Fy = 50 ksi.
b. Select the lightest satisfactory standard
(S), extra strong (XS), and double extra
strong (XXS) pipe columns described in
part (a) of this example. Use Fy = 35 ksi.
Q Example 2 (contd)
c. Select the lightest satisfactory rectangular
and square HSS sections for the situation
in part (a). Use Fy = 46 ksi.
d. Select the lightest round HSS section for
part (a). Use Fy = 42 ksi.
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Q Example 2 (contd)
Lightest suitable section in each W series:
W 14 53( c Pn = 498 k )
Lightest
W 12 53( c Pn = 559 k )
Page 4-26 of Manual W 10 49( c Pn = 520 k ) controls
Therefore, USE W10 49
b. Pipe Columns:
S : not available
Page 4-76 of Manual XS12 0.500(65.5 lb/ft ) = 549 k
Page 4-76 of Manual XXS8 0.875(72.5 lb/ft ) = 575k
Q Example 2 (contd)
c. Rectangular and square HSS sections:
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Page 4-49 of Manual (57.3 lb/ft ) = 530 k
HSS 14 14
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Page 4-51 of Manual HSS 12 10 (52.9 lb/ft ) = 537 k
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d. Round HSS section:
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Figure 1 Pu
Pu
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x y
Q Figure 2
x
y L
2
Bracing
L
2
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Lx L y
= (2)
rx ry
rx
Lx = Ly (3)
ry
If Ly (rx/ry) is less than Lx, then Lx controls.
If Ly (rx/ry) is greater than Lx, then Ly
controls.
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Q Example 3
Select the lightest satisfactory W12 for the
following conditions: Fy = 50 ksi, Pu = 900 k,
KxLx = 26 ft, and KyLy = 13 ft.
a. By trial and error
b. Using LRFD tables
KL
Assume = 50
r
Q Example 3 (contd)
y Pu
x K =1
KL = L = 26 ft
x L
y L 2
2 L
L
2
L Bracing
2
Pu
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Q Example 3 (contd)
c Fcr = 35.40 ksi (from Table 3.50 of Manual)
Pu 900
Arequired = = = 25.42 in 2
c Fcr 35.40
Try W12 87(A = 25.6 in 2 , rx = 5.38 in, ry = 3.07 in )
KL 12 26
= = 57.99 58 controls
r x 5.38
KL 12 13
= = 50.81
r y 3.07
c Fcr = 33.2 ksi c Pn = 33.2(25.6 ) = 850 k < 900 k NG
A subsequent check of the next larger W section (W12 96) shows it will work.
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Q Example 3 (contd)
See P. 4-25 of Manual
b. Using LRFD tables:
Enter tables with KyLy = 13 ft, Fy = 50 ksi,
and Pu = 900 k.
r
Try W12 87 x = 1.75 with c Pn based on K y Ly
r
y
K L
Equivalent K y Ly = x x = 13(1.75) = 22.75 ft < K x Lx
rx / ry
Therefore, K x Lx controls.
K x Lx 26
Reenter tables with K y Ly = = = 14.86
rx / ry 1.75
USE W12 96 c Pn = Pu = 935 k OK
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