Stiffener Local Check Sample
Stiffener Local Check Sample
Width Web Thickness Flange Thickness E Fy d b tw tf W8x48 200000 345 215.9 205.99 10.16 17.4 Mpa Mpa mm mm mm mm Equivalent units 29007.60 Ksi 50.04 8.50 8.11 0.40 0.69 Ksi inch inch inch inch
Axial Force,
P=
50
kN
Stiffener Plate
Fyst =
345
Mpa
50.04
Ksi
1 2
73.74 8.7
mm mm
2.90 0.34
in. in.
Check for Compression Y Beam Web Stiffener Plate X tw 25tw Effective web
0.75h
Stiffener Plate Size 0.75 h = 25 tw = 135.825 mm 254 mm Width Thickness 2 x Area = = = 97 10 1940 > 73.74 OK > 8.7 OK mm2
mm2 mm
Eq. E2-1 ( kL/r < Cc ) 1Fa = (kL/r)2 2Cc2 Fy (kL/r)3 8Cc3 204.72 25.77 397.15 89.28
3(kL/r) 5 + 8Cc 3
Allowable Axial Stress Fa = Actual Axial Stress fa= Capacity at Section = AxFa =