164-31 CHAPTER E DESIGN OF MEMBERS FOR COMPRESSION ‘This chapter addresses members subject to axial compression through the centroidal axis. ‘The chapter is organized as follows: El. General Provisions 2. Effective Length 3, Flexural Buckling of Members without Slender Elements 4, Torsional and Flexural-Torsional Buckling of Members without Slender Elements ES. Single Angle Compression Members 6, Built-Up Members 7. Members with Slender Elements User Note: For cases not included in this chapter the following sections apply: +HI-H2 ‘Members subject to combined axial compression and flexure “1B ‘Members subject to axial compression and torsion “R Composite axially loaded members +144 Compressive strength of connecting elements, El. GENERAL PROVISIONS The design compressive strength, GeFq, and the allowable compressive strength, P,Qe, are determined as follows The nominal compressive strength, Py, shall be the lowest value obtained based on the applicable limit states of flexural buckling, torsional buckling, and flexural- torsional buckling. = 0.90 (LRFD) = 1.67 (ASD) Fer eSinriewse eine" Specfcaton for Structural ‘ond Zoisuoun aresfaO10 Smo cchcag stn tou ess fs MSRICAN INSTITUTE Ct ese 07 213848 GMT16.1-32 GENERAL PROVISIONS (Sect EI TABLE USER NOTE E1.1 Selection Table for the Application of Chapter E Sections Without Siender Elements | _ With Slender Elements Sections in | Limi Sections in | Limit Cross Section Chapter | States | ChapterE | States T 53 FB e7 is | es Te Fa 1B &3 FB 7 ip &4 Fre FB FB &3 FB e7 is FB £3 FB e7 rr cy 53 FB e7 ry 4 FTB FB Fre 6 &6 co ro e Ls Es FB FB Fre ' | = oSX ts ss r) I £3 FB NA NA Unsyrmmetrical shapes &4 F1B 7 ry thar than singla anglas FTA FB = fenural bucking, TB= orion bucking, FTB = flexural torsional buckling, LB = cal bucking ‘ong aman ts fn Cr inane Specification for Sactra. ‘Sterouon hhgSetmbd wou orn ts HSRICAN INSTTUTE nolo aeesO10Sect. E3] FLEXURAL BUCKLING OF MEMBERS WITHOUT SLENDER ELEMENTS 16.1-33 2, EFFECTIVE LENGTH ‘The effective length factor, K, for calculation of member slenderness, KL/r; shall be determined in accordance with Chapter C or Appendix 7, where L= laterally unbraced length of the member, r= radius of gyration, in. (mm) (mm) User Note: For members designed on the basis of compression, the effective slen- 2.25) ro NG z Fo, =O8TIF (3-3) where F, = clastic buckling stress determined according to Equation E3-4, as specified in Appendix 7, Section 7.2.3(b), or through an elastic buckling analysis, as applicable, ksi (MPa) yo (E34) ("J SROs TT ease Speciation for Siac Sonn ra7iON0 ‘Stoeccn amen ond nti ors tos HSRICAN INSTTTUTE a reba 21200