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Design of fixed beam-to-column connection

Ratio
EN 1993-1-8:2005/AC:2009 0,94

GENERAL
Connection no.: 1
Connection name: Frame knee
Structure node: 69
Structure bars: 57, 56

GEOMETRY

COLUMN
Section: IPE 240
Bar no.: 57
α= -90,0 [Deg] Inclination angle
hc = 240 [mm] Height of column section
bfc = 120 [mm] Width of column section
twc = 6 [mm] Thickness of the web of column section
tfc = 10 [mm] Thickness of the flange of column section
rc = 15 [mm] Radius of column section fillet
Ac = 39,12 [cm2] Cross-sectional area of a column
Ixc = 3891,63 [cm4] Moment of inertia of the column section
Material: S 355
fyc = 355,00 [MPa] Resistance

BEAM
Section: IPE 300
Bar no.: 56
α= -7,6 [Deg] Inclination angle
hb = 300 [mm] Height of beam section
α= -7,6 [Deg] Inclination angle
bf = 150 [mm] Width of beam section
twb = 7 [mm] Thickness of the web of beam section
tfb = 11 [mm] Thickness of the flange of beam section
rb = 15 [mm] Radius of beam section fillet
rb = 15 [mm] Radius of beam section fillet
Ab = 53,81 [cm2] Cross-sectional area of a beam
Ixb = 8356,11 [cm4] Moment of inertia of the beam section
Material: S 355
fyb = 355,00 [MPa] Resistance

BOLTS
The shear plane passes through the UNTHREADED portion of the bolt.
d= 20 [mm] Bolt diameter
Class = 8.8 Bolt class
FtRd = 141,12 [kN] Tensile resistance of a bolt
nh = 2 Number of bolt columns
nv = 4 Number of bolt rows
h1 = 53 [mm] Distance between first bolt and upper edge of front plate
Horizontal spacing ei = 65 [mm]
Vertical spacing pi = 65;65;65 [mm]

PLATE
hp = 323 [mm] Plate height
bp = 150 [mm] Plate width
tp = 20 [mm] Plate thickness
Material: S 355
fyp = 355,00 [MPa] Resistance

COLUMN STIFFENER
Upper
hsu = 220 [mm] Stiffener height
bsu = 57 [mm] Stiffener width
thu = 8 [mm] Stiffener thickness
Material: S 355
fysu = 355,00 [MPa] Resistance
Lower
hsd = 220 [mm] Stiffener height
bsd = 57 [mm] Stiffener width
thd = 8 [mm] Stiffener thickness
Material: S 355
fysu = 355,00 [MPa] Resistance

FILLET WELDS
aw = 5 [mm] Web weld
af = 8 [mm] Flange weld
as = 5 [mm] Stiffener weld

M ATERIAL FACTORS
γM0 = 1,00 Partial safety factor [2.2]
γM1 = 1,00 Partial safety factor [2.2]
γM2 = 1,25 Partial safety factor [2.2]
γM3 = 1,25 Partial safety factor [2.2]
LOADS
Ultimate limit state
Case: 8: ULS/3=1*1.35 + 2*1.35 + 3*1.50 + 4*1.05 (1+2)*1.35+3*1.50+4*1.05
Mb1,Ed = 78,59 [kN*m] Bending moment in the right beam
Vb1,Ed = 55,00 [kN] Shear force in the right beam
Nb1,Ed = -5,46 [kN] Axial force in the right beam
Mb2,Ed = 78,59 [kN*m] Bending moment in the left beam
Vb2,Ed = 55,00 [kN] Shear force in the left beam
Nb2,Ed = -5,46 [kN] Axial force in the left beam
Nc1,Ed = -110,47 [kN] Axial force in the lower column

RESULTS

BEAM RESISTANCES
COMPRESSION
Ab = 53,81 [cm2] Area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.4]
Ncb,Rd = Ab fyb / γM0
Ncb,Rd = 1910,33 [kN] Design compressive resistance of the section EN1993-1-1:[6.2.4]
SHEAR
Avb = 25,68 [cm2] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
Vcb,Rd = Avb (fyb / √3) / γM0
Vcb,Rd = 526,37 [kN] Design sectional resistance for shear EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(2)]
Vb1,Ed / Vcb,Rd ≤ 1,0 0,10 < 1,00 verified (0,10)
BENDING - PLASTIC MOMENT (WITHOUT BRACKETS)
W plb = 628,40 [cm3] Plastic section modulus EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5.(2)]
Mb,pl,Rd = Wplb fyb / γM0
Mb,pl,Rd = 223,08 [kN*m] Plastic resistance of the section for bending (without stiffeners) EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5.(2)]
BENDING ON THE CONTACT SURFACE WITH PLATE OR CONNECTED ELEMENT
W pl = 628,40 [cm3] Plastic section modulus EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5]
Mcb,Rd = W pl fyb / γM0
Mcb,Rd = 223,08 [kN*m] Design resistance of the section for bending EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5]
FLANGE AND WEB - COMPRESSION
Mcb,Rd = 223,08 [kN*m] Design resistance of the section for bending EN1993-1-1:[6.2.5]
hf = 289 [mm] Distance between the centroids of flanges [6.2.6.7.(1)]
Fc,fb,Rd = Mcb,Rd / hf
Fc,fb,Rd = 771,11 [kN] Resistance of the compressed flange and web [6.2.6.7.(1)]

COLUMN RESISTANCES
WEB PANEL - SHEAR
Mb1,Ed = 78,59 [kN*m] Bending moment (right beam) [5.3.(3)]
Mb2,Ed = 78,59 [kN*m] Bending moment (left beam) [5.3.(3)]
Vc1,Ed = 0,00 [kN] Shear force (lower column) [5.3.(3)]
Vc2,Ed = 0,00 [kN] Shear force (upper column) [5.3.(3)]
z= 222 [mm] Lever arm [6.2.5]
Vwp,Ed = (Mb1,Ed - Mb2,Ed) / z - (Vc1,Ed - Vc2,Ed) / 2
Vwp,Ed = 0,00 [kN] Shear force acting on the web panel [5.3.(3)]
19,1 2
Avs = [cm ] Shear area of the column web EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
4
19,1
Avc = [cm2] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
4
ds = 295 [mm] Distance between the centroids of stiffeners [6.2.6.1.(4)]
Mpl,fc,Rd
1,02 [kN*m] Plastic resistance of the column flange for bending [6.2.6.1.(4)]
=
 19,1
Avs = [cm2] Shear area of the column web EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
4
Mpl,stu,Rd Plastic resistance of the upper transverse stiffener
0,68 [kN*m] [6.2.6.1.(4)]
= for bending
Mpl,stl,Rd Plastic resistance of the lower transverse stiffener
0,68 [kN*m] [6.2.6.1.(4)]
= for bending
Vwp,Rd = 0.9 ( Avs*fy,wc ) / (√3 γM0) + Min(4 Mpl,fc,Rd / ds , (2 Mpl,fc,Rd + Mpl,stu,Rd + Mpl,stl,Rd) / ds)
Vwp,Rd = 364,70 [kN] Resistance of the column web panel for shear [6.2.6.1]
Vwp,Ed / Vwp,Rd ≤ 1,0 0,00 < 1,00 verified (0,00)
WEB - TRANSVERSE COMPRESSION - LEVEL OF THE BEAM BOTTOM FLANGE
Bearing:
twc = 6 [mm] Effective thickness of the column web [6.2.6.2.(6)]
beff,c,wc = 197 [mm] Effective width of the web for compression [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Avc = 19,14 [cm2] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
ω= 1,00 Reduction factor for interaction with shear [6.2.6.2.(1)]
σcom,Ed = 28,24 [MPa] Maximum compressive stress in web [6.2.6.2.(2)]
kwc = 1,00 Reduction factor conditioned by compressive stresses [6.2.6.2.(2)]
As = 9,10 [cm2] Area of the web stiffener EN1993-1-1:[6.2.4]
Fc,wc,Rd1 = ω kwc beff,c,wc twc fyc / γM0 + As fys / γM0
Fc,wc,Rd1 = 757,72 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Buckling:
dwc = 190 [mm] Height of compressed web [6.2.6.2.(1)]
λp = 1,20 Plate slenderness of an element [6.2.6.2.(1)]
ρ= 0,70 Reduction factor for element buckling [6.2.6.2.(1)]
λs = 5,35 Stiffener slenderness EN1993-1-1:[6.3.1.2]
χs = 1,00 Buckling coefficient of the stiffener EN1993-1-1:[6.3.1.2]
Fc,wc,Rd2 = ω kwc ρ beff,c,wc twc fyc / γM1 + As χs fys / γM1
Fc,wc,Rd2 = 625,29 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Final resistance:
Fc,wc,Rd,low = Min (Fc,wc,Rd1 , Fc,wc,Rd2)
Fc,wc,Rd = 625,29 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
WEB - TRANSVERSE COMPRESSION - LEVEL OF THE BEAM TOP FLANGE
Bearing:
twc = 6 [mm] Effective thickness of the column web [6.2.6.2.(6)]
beff,c,wc = 197 [mm] Effective width of the web for compression [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Avc = 19,14 [cm2] Shear area EN1993-1-1:[6.2.6.(3)]
ω= 1,00 Reduction factor for interaction with shear [6.2.6.2.(1)]
σcom,Ed = 28,24 [MPa] Maximum compressive stress in web [6.2.6.2.(2)]
kwc = 1,00 Reduction factor conditioned by compressive stresses [6.2.6.2.(2)]
As = 9,10 [cm2] Area of the web stiffener EN1993-1-1:[6.2.4]
Fc,wc,Rd1 = ω kwc beff,c,wc twc fyc / γM0 + As fys / γM0
Fc,wc,Rd1 = 757,72 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Buckling:
dwc = 190 [mm] Height of compressed web [6.2.6.2.(1)]
λp = 1,20 Plate slenderness of an element [6.2.6.2.(1)]
ρ= 0,70 Reduction factor for element buckling [6.2.6.2.(1)]
λs = 5,35 Stiffener slenderness EN1993-1-1:[6.3.1.2]
χs = 1,00 Buckling coefficient of the stiffener EN1993-1-1:[6.3.1.2]
Fc,wc,Rd2 = ω kwc ρ beff,c,wc twc fyc / γM1 + As χs fys / γM1
Fc,wc,Rd2 = 625,29 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]
Final resistance:
Fc,wc,Rd,upp = Min (Fc,wc,Rd1 , Fc,wc,Rd2)
Fc,wc,Rd,upp = 625,29 [kN] Column web resistance [6.2.6.2.(1)]

GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS OF A CONNECTION

EFFECTIVE LENGTHS AND PARAMETERS - COLUMN FLANGE
 Nr m mx e ex p leff,cp leff,nc leff,1 leff,2 leff,cp,g leff,nc,g leff,1,g leff,2,g
1 17 - 28 - 65 109 110 109 110 120 91 91 91
2 17 - 28 - 65 109 104 104 104 130 65 65 65
3 17 - 28 - 65 109 104 104 104 130 65 65 65
4 17 - 28 - 65 109 106 106 106 120 86 86 86
EFFECTIVE LENGTHS AND PARAMETERS - FRONT PLATE
Nr m mx e ex p leff,cp leff,nc leff,1 leff,2 leff,cp,g leff,nc,g leff,1,g leff,2,g
1 23 - 43 - 65 146 167 146 167 138 127 127 127
2 23 - 43 - 65 146 146 146 146 130 65 65 65
3 23 - 43 - 65 146 146 146 146 130 65 65 65
4 23 - 43 - 65 146 146 146 146 138 106 106 106
m – Bolt distance from the web
mx – Bolt distance from the beam flange
e – Bolt distance from the outer edge
ex – Bolt distance from the horizontal outer edge
p – Distance between bolts
leff,cp – Effective length for a single bolt in the circular failure mode
leff,nc – Effective length for a single bolt in the non-circular failure mode
leff,1 – Effective length for a single bolt for mode 1
leff,2 – Effective length for a single bolt for mode 2
leff,cp,g – Effective length for a group of bolts in the circular failure mode
leff,nc,g – Effective length for a group of bolts in the non-circular failure mode
leff,1,g – Effective length for a group of bolts for mode 1
leff,2,g – Effective length for a group of bolts for mode 2

CONNECTION RESISTANCE FOR COMPRESSION

Nj,Rd = Min ( Ncb,Rd , 2 Fc,wc,Rd,low , 2 Fc,wc,Rd,upp )
Nj,Rd = 1250,58 [kN] Connection resistance for compression [6.2]
Nb1,Ed / Nj,Rd ≤ 1,0 0,00 < 1,00 verified (0,00)

CONNECTION RESISTANCE FOR BENDING

Ft,Rd = 141,12 [kN] Bolt resistance for tension [Table 3.4]
Bp,Rd = 208,37 [kN] Punching shear resistance of a bolt [Table 3.4]
Ft,fc,Rd – column flange resistance due to bending
Ft,wc,Rd – column web resistance due to tension
Ft,ep,Rd – resistance of the front plate due to bending
Ft,wb,Rd – resistance of the web in tension
Ft,fc,Rd = Min (FT,1,fc,Rd , FT,2,fc,Rd , FT,3,fc,Rd) [6.2.6.4] , [Tab.6.2]
Ft,wc,Rd = ω beff,t,wc twc fyc / γM0 [6.2.6.3.(1)]
Ft,ep,Rd = Min (FT,1,ep,Rd , FT,2,ep,Rd , FT,3,ep,Rd) [6.2.6.5] , [Tab.6.2]
Ft,wb,Rd = beff,t,wb twb fyb / γM0 [6.2.6.8.(1)]
RESISTANCE OF THE BOLT ROW NO. 1
Ft1,Rd,comp - Formula Ft1,Rd,comp Component
Ft1,Rd = Min (Ft1,Rd,comp) 204,80 Bolt row resistance
Ft,fc,Rd(1) = 204,80 204,80 Column flange - tension
Ft,wc,Rd(1) = 223,13 223,13 Column web - tension
Ft,ep,Rd(1) = 282,24 282,24 Front plate - tension
Ft,wb,Rd(1) = 368,89 368,89 Beam web - tension
Bp,Rd = 416,74 416,74 Bolts due to shear punching
Vwp,Rd/β = 364702,03 364702,03 Web panel - shear
Fc,wc,Rd = 625,29 625,29 Column web - compression
Fc,fb,Rd = 771,11 771,11 Beam flange - compression
RESISTANCE OF THE BOLT ROW NO. 2
Ft2,Rd,comp - Formula Ft2,Rd,comp Component
Ft2,Rd = Min (Ft2,Rd,comp) 92,37 Bolt row resistance
Ft,fc,Rd(2) = 202,07 202,07 Column flange - tension
Ft,wc,Rd(2) = 213,64 213,64 Column web - tension
Ft,ep,Rd(2) = 282,24 282,24 Front plate - tension
Ft,wb,Rd(2) = 368,74 368,74 Beam web - tension
Bp,Rd = 416,74 416,74 Bolts due to shear punching
Vwp,Rd/β - ∑11 Fti,Rd = 364702,03 - 204,80 364497,23 Web panel - shear
Fc,wc,Rd - ∑11 Ftj,Rd = 625,29 - 204,80 420,49 Column web - compression
Fc,fb,Rd - ∑11 Ftj,Rd = 771,11 - 204,80 566,31 Beam flange - compression
Ft,fc,Rd(2 + 1) - ∑11 Ftj,Rd = 305,19 - 204,80 100,39 Column flange - tension - group
Ft,wc,Rd(2 + 1) - ∑11 Ftj,Rd = 297,17 - 204,80 92,37 Column web - tension - group
Ft,ep,Rd(2 + 1) - ∑11 Ftj,Rd = 564,48 - 204,80 359,68 Front plate - tension - group
Ft,wb,Rd(2 + 1) - ∑11 Ftj,Rd = 483,12 - 204,80 278,31 Beam web - tension - group
RESISTANCE OF THE BOLT ROW NO. 3
Ft3,Rd,comp - Formula Ft3,Rd,comp Component
Ft3,Rd = Min (Ft3,Rd,comp) 79,44 Bolt row resistance
Ft,fc,Rd(3) = 202,07 202,07 Column flange - tension
Ft,wc,Rd(3) = 213,64 213,64 Column web - tension
Ft,ep,Rd(3) = 282,24 282,24 Front plate - tension
Ft,wb,Rd(3) = 368,74 368,74 Beam web - tension
Bp,Rd = 416,74 416,74 Bolts due to shear punching
Vwp,Rd/β - ∑12 Fti,Rd = 364702,03 - 297,17 364404,86 Web panel - shear
Fc,wc,Rd - ∑12 Ftj,Rd = 625,29 - 297,17 328,12 Column web - compression
Fc,fb,Rd - ∑12 Ftj,Rd = 771,11 - 297,17 473,94 Beam flange - compression
Ft,fc,Rd(3 + 2) - ∑22 Ftj,Rd = 254,73 - 92,37 162,36 Column flange - tension - group
Ft,wc,Rd(3 + 2) - ∑22 Ftj,Rd = 257,95 - 92,37 165,58 Column web - tension - group
Ft,fc,Rd(3 + 2 + 1) - ∑21 Ftj,Rd = 432,55 - 297,17 135,38 Column flange - tension - group
Ft,wc,Rd(3 + 2 + 1) - ∑21 Ftj,Rd = 376,61 - 297,17 79,44 Column web - tension - group
Ft,ep,Rd(3 + 2) - ∑22 Ftj,Rd = 487,33 - 92,37 394,97 Front plate - tension - group
Ft,wb,Rd(3 + 2) - ∑22 Ftj,Rd = 327,67 - 92,37 235,30 Beam web - tension - group
Ft,ep,Rd(3 + 2 + 1) - ∑21 Ftj,Rd = 817,21 - 297,17 520,04 Front plate - tension - group
Ft,wb,Rd(3 + 2 + 1) - ∑21 Ftj,Rd = 646,95 - 297,17 349,78 Beam web - tension - group
RESISTANCE OF THE BOLT ROW NO. 4
Ft4,Rd,comp - Formula Ft4,Rd,comp Component
Ft4,Rd = Min (Ft4,Rd,comp) 70,31 Bolt row resistance
Ft,fc,Rd(4) = 202,79 202,79 Column flange - tension
Ft,wc,Rd(4) = 216,57 216,57 Column web - tension
Ft,ep,Rd(4) = 282,24 282,24 Front plate - tension
Ft,wb,Rd(4) = 368,74 368,74 Beam web - tension
Bp,Rd = 416,74 416,74 Bolts due to shear punching
Vwp,Rd/β - ∑13 Fti,Rd = 364702,03 - 376,61 364325,42 Web panel - shear
Fc,wc,Rd - ∑13 Ftj,Rd = 625,29 - 376,61 248,68 Column web - compression
Fc,fb,Rd - ∑13 Ftj,Rd = 771,11 - 376,61 394,50 Beam flange - compression
Ft,fc,Rd(4 + 3) - ∑33 Ftj,Rd = 296,13 - 79,44 216,69 Column flange - tension - group
Ft,wc,Rd(4 + 3) - ∑33 Ftj,Rd = 290,46 - 79,44 211,03 Column web - tension - group
Ft,fc,Rd(4 + 3 + 2) - ∑32 Ftj,Rd = 423,49 - 171,80 251,68 Column flange - tension - group
Ft,wc,Rd(4 + 3 + 2) - ∑32 Ftj,Rd = 371,81 - 171,80 200,00 Column web - tension - group
Ft,fc,Rd(4 + 3 + 2 + 1) - ∑31 Ftj,Rd = 601,32 - 376,61 224,71 Column flange - tension - group
Ft,wc,Rd(4 + 3 + 2 + 1) - ∑31 Ftj,Rd = 446,92 - 376,61 70,31 Column web - tension - group
Ft,ep,Rd(4 + 3) - ∑33 Ftj,Rd = 544,15 - 79,44 464,72 Front plate - tension - group
Ft,wb,Rd(4 + 3) - ∑33 Ftj,Rd = 430,12 - 79,44 350,68 Beam web - tension - group
Ft,ep,Rd(4 + 3 + 2) - ∑32 Ftj,Rd = 787,82 - 171,80 616,02 Front plate - tension - group
Ft,wb,Rd(4 + 3 + 2) - ∑32 Ftj,Rd = 593,95 - 171,80 422,15 Beam web - tension - group
Ft4,Rd,comp - Formula Ft4,Rd,comp Component
Ft,ep,Rd(4 + 3 + 2 + 1) - ∑31 Ftj,Rd = 1117,70 - 376,61 741,09 Front plate - tension - group
Ft,wb,Rd(4 + 3 + 2 + 1) - ∑31 Ftj,Rd = 913,24 - 376,61 536,63 Beam web - tension - group
SUMMARY TABLE OF FORCES
Nr hj Ftj,Rd Ft,fc,Rd Ft,wc,Rd Ft,ep,Rd Ft,wb,Rd Ft,Rd Bp,Rd
1 254 204,80 204,80 223,13 282,24 368,89 282,24 416,74
2 189 92,37 202,07 213,64 282,24 368,74 282,24 416,74
3 124 79,44 202,07 213,64 282,24 368,74 282,24 416,74
4 59 70,31 202,79 216,57 282,24 368,74 282,24 416,74
CONNECTION RESISTANCE FOR BENDING Mj,Rd
Mj,Rd = ∑ hj Ftj,Rd
Mj,Rd = 83,59 [kN*m] Connection resistance for bending [6.2]
Mb1,Ed / Mj,Rd ≤ 1,0 0,94 < 1,00 verified (0,94)

CONNECTION RESISTANCE FOR SHEAR

αv = 0,60 Coefficient for calculation of Fv,Rd [Table 3.4]
Fv,Rd = 120,64 [kN] Shear resistance of a single bolt [Table 3.4]
Ft,Rd,max = 141,12 [kN] Tensile resistance of a single bolt [Table 3.4]
Fb,Rd,int = 131,94 [kN] Bearing resistance of an intermediate bolt [Table 3.4]
Fb,Rd,ext = 106,52 [kN] Bearing resistance of an outermost bolt [Table 3.4]
Nr Ftj,Rd,N Ftj,Ed,N Ftj,Rd,M Ftj,Ed,M Ftj,Ed Fvj,Rd
1 282,24 -1,36 204,80 192,56 191,20 124,53
2 282,24 -1,36 92,37 86,85 85,48 189,08
3 282,24 -1,36 79,44 74,69 73,32 196,50
4 282,24 -1,36 70,31 66,11 64,75 201,74
Ftj,Rd,N – Bolt row resistance for simple tension
Ftj,Ed,N – Force due to axial force in a bolt row
Ftj,Rd,M – Bolt row resistance for simple bending
Ftj,Ed,M – Force due to moment in a bolt row
Ftj,Ed – Maximum tensile force in a bolt row
Fvj,Rd – Reduced bolt row resistance
Ftj,Ed,N = Nj,Ed Ftj,Rd,N / Nj,Rd
Ftj,Ed,M = Mj,Ed Ftj,Rd,M / Mj,Rd
Ftj,Ed = Ftj,Ed,N + Ftj,Ed,M
Fvj,Rd = Min (nh Fv,Ed (1 - Ftj,Ed/ (1.4 nh Ft,Rd,max), nh Fv,Rd , nh Fb,Rd))
Vj,Rd = nh ∑1n Fvj,Rd [Table 3.4]
Vj,Rd = 711,85 [kN] Connection resistance for shear [Table 3.4]
Vb1,Ed / Vj,Rd ≤ 1,0 0,08 < 1,00 verified (0,08)

WELD RESISTANCE
Aw = 67,14 [cm2] Area of all welds [4.5.3.2(2)]
Awy = 42,06 [cm2] Area of horizontal welds [4.5.3.2(2)]
Awz = 25,08 [cm2] Area of vertical welds [4.5.3.2(2)]
Iwy = 10474,60 [cm4] Moment of inertia of the weld arrangement with respect to the hor. axis [4.5.3.2(5)]
σ⊥max=τ⊥max = -83,22 [MPa] Normal stress in a weld [4.5.3.2(5)]
σ⊥=τ⊥ = -67,35 [MPa] Stress in a vertical weld [4.5.3.2(5)]
τII = 21,93 [MPa] Tangent stress [4.5.3.2(5)]
βw = 0,90 Correlation coefficient [4.5.3.2(7)]
√[σ⊥max + 3*(τ⊥max )] ≤ fu/(βw*γM2)
2 2 166,45 < 417,78 verified (0,40)
√[σ⊥2 + 3*(τ⊥2+τII2)] ≤ fu/(β w*γM2) 139,94 < 417,78 verified (0,33)
σ⊥ ≤ 0.9*fu/γM2 83,22 < 338,40 verified (0,25)
CONNECTION STIFFNESS
twash = 4 [mm] Washer thickness [6.2.6.3.(2)]
hhead = 14 [mm] Bolt head height [6.2.6.3.(2)]
hnut = 20 [mm] Bolt nut height [6.2.6.3.(2)]
Lb = 55 [mm] Bolt length [6.2.6.3.(2)]
k10 = 7 [mm] Stiffness coefficient of bolts [6.3.2.(1)]
STIFFNESSES OF BOLT ROWS
Nr hj k3 k4 k5 keff,j keff,j hj keff,j hj2
Sum 6,98 136,10
1 254 2 15 72 1 3,25 82,70
2 189 1 10 37 1 1,81 34,32
3 124 1 10 37 1 1,19 14,79
4 59 2 14 60 1 0,72 4,29
keff,j = 1 / (∑35 (1 / ki,j)) [6.3.3.1.(2)]
zeq = ∑j keff,j hj2 / ∑j keff,j hj
zeq = 195 [mm] Equivalent force arm [6.3.3.1.(3)]
keq = ∑j keff,j hj / zeq
keq = 4 [mm] Equivalent stiffness coefficient of a bolt arrangement [6.3.3.1.(1)]

k2 = Stiffness coefficient of the compressed column web [6.3.2.(1)]

Sj,ini = E zeq2 / ∑i (1 / k1 + 1 / k2 + 1 / keq) [6.3.1.(4)]

Sj,ini = 28580,13 [kN*m] Initial rotational stiffness [6.3.1.(4)]
µ= 2,53 Stiffness coefficient of a connection [6.3.1.(6)]
Sj = Sj,ini / µ [6.3.1.(4)]
Sj = 11295,24 [kN*m] Final rotational stiffness [6.3.1.(4)]
Connection classification due to stiffness.
Sj,rig = 18553,49 [kN*m] Stiffness of a rigid connection [5.2.2.5]
Sj,pin = 1159,59 [kN*m] Stiffness of a pinned connection [5.2.2.5]
Sj,ini Β Sj,rig RIGID

WEAKEST COMPONENT:
COLUMN WEB - TENSION

Connection conforms to the code Ratio 0,94