PROPERTIES
INPUT DATA
Shape Member Type Length Rotate (deg)
12ZS3.25x105 Beam 10 ft 0
Material Type
Cold Formed Steel
MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Material E G Nu Density Fy
A653 SS Gr33 29500 ksi 11346 ksi 0.3 0.49 k/ft³ 33 ksi
SHAPE PROPERTIES
A D t B d R IZZ IYY
2.09 in2 12 in 0.105 in 3.25 in 0.99 in 0.1875 in 43.7 in4 4.67 in4
Gamma IZY J Cw Ix2 θ ro Iy2
0.872665 10.2 in4 0.0077 in4 123 in6 2.18 in4 1.331686 4.8089 in 46.2 in4
rmin
1.02 in
DESIGN PROPERTIES
Lb out Lb in Ltorque Lcomp top Lcomp bot Kin R Cb
10 ft 10 ft 10 ft 10 ft 10 ft 1 -1 Autocalc
LOADS
POINT LOADS
Load Category Magnitude Location Direction
DL 1 50%
LOAD COMBINATIONS
IBC 2018
Load combinations include self weight.
Strength
Equation Code
1. 1.4 DL IBC 16-1
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ASD
Equation Code
1. 1 DL IBC 16-8
DIAGRAMS
All diagrams display the governing load combination.
REACTIONS
Support 1 (@ 0 ft) Horizontal (k) Vertical (k) Moment (k-ft)
Max 0 0 0
(IBC 16-1) (IBC 16-8 POST) (IBC 16-1)
Min 0 -0.750 0
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Support 2 (@ 10 ft) Horizontal (k) Vertical (k) Moment (k-ft)
Max 0 0 0
(IBC 16-1) (IBC 16-8 POST) (IBC 16-1)
Min 0 -0.750 0
(IBC 16-1) (IBC 16-1) (IBC 16-1)
CALCULATIONS
AISI S100-16: LRFD Code Check
Limit State Required Available Unity Check Result
Applied Loading - Bending/Axial - - - -
Applied Loading - Shear - - - -
Axial Tension Analysis 0k 62.073 k - -
Axial Compression Analysis 0k 21.254 k - -
Flexural Analysis 3.624 k-ft 15.884 k-ft - -
Shear Analysis 0.75 k 13.717 k 0.05 Pass
Bending & Axial Interaction Check (UC Bending - - 0.23 Pass
Max)
Deflection Check - - 0.06 Pass
Applied Loading - Bending/Axial
Governing bending and axial location -
Extreme top fiber positive bending stress -
about y-axis
Extreme bottom fiber positive bending stress -
about y-axis
Extreme top fiber positive bending stress -
about z-axis
Extreme bottom fiber positive bending stress -
about z-axis
Compressive Stress from bending about z- -
axis
Tensile stress from bending about z-axis -
Tensile stress from bending about y-axis -
Compressive axial force due to factored loads -
Elastic shape modulus about local y-axis -
(weak)
Flexural force due to factored loads (with -
respect to y-axis)
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Elastic shape modulus about local z-axis -
(strong)
Flexural force due to factored loads (with -
respect to z-axis)
Applied Loading - Shear
Governing shear location per governing axis -
Shear stress in the y-axis -
Shear stress in the z-axis -
Effective shear area in local y-axis for -
required strength
Shear force due to factored loads, y -
Effective shear area in local z-axis for -
required strength
Shear force due to factored loads, z -
Axial Tension Analysis
CHECK ALLOWABLE TENSILE STRENGTH
Resistance factor in tension -
Specified minimum yield stress -
Gross cross-sectional area of member -
Tensile resistance due to yielding (Eq. D2-1)
Factored tensile resistance (Sec. B3.2.2)
Tensile axial force due to factored loads -
Axial Compression Analysis
FLEXURAL BUCKLING STRESS
Modulus of elasticity -
Effective length factor for the flexural -
buckling about the y-axis
Distance between points which brace the -
member against flexural buckling about the y-
axis
Effective length factor for the flexural -
buckling about the z-axis
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Distance between points which brace the -
member against flexural buckling about the z-
axis
Radius of minimum gyration -
Effective slenderness ratio about the local y- -
axis (weak)
Effective slenderness ratio about the local z- -
axis (strong)
- -
Critical elastic (flexural) buckling stress (Eq. E2.1-1)
CHECK FLEXURAL-TORSIONAL BUCKLING STRESS
Gross cross-sectional area of member -
Modulus of elasticity -
Shear modulus of elasticity -
Torsional constant -
Warping constant -
Effective length factor for twisting -
Unbraced length of compression member for -
twisting
Radius of minimum gyration -
Polar radius of gyration of cross-section (Eq. E2.2-4)
about shear center
Local x coordinate of shear center with -
respect to the centroid
Coefficient (Eq. E2.2-3)
Torsional buckling stress (Eq. E2.2-5)
Critical lateral-torsional buckling stress (Sec. E2)
YIELDING AND BUCKLING COMPRESSIVE STRESS
Specified minimum yield stress -
Critical lateral-torsional buckling stress (Sec. E2.3)
Slenderness factor (Eq. E2-4)
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Compressive stress (Eq. E2-2)
CHECK ALLOWABLE COMPRESSIVE STRESS
Gross cross-sectional area of member -
Compressive stress (Sec. E2)
Axial resistance for overall buckling (Eq. E2-1)
LOCAL BUCKLING INTERACTING WITH YIELDING AND GLOBAL BUCKLING
Effective area at stress Fn (App. 1)
Compressive stress (Sec. E2)
Axial resistance for overall buckling (Eq. E2-1)
Axial resistance for local buckling (Eq. E3.1-1)
Axial resistance -
DISTORTIONAL BUCKLING
Gross cross-sectional area of member -
Specified minimum yield stress -
Angle between an element and its edge -
stiffener
Mid-Line width of flange -
Mid-Line depth of lip -
Out-to-out depth of web -
Base steel thickness of element -
Poisson's Ratio -
Out-to-out width of flange -
Overall depth of lip -
Critical unbraced length of buckling (C-2.3.1.3-3)
Distance between discrete restraints that -
restrict buckling
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Coefficient that accounts for benefit of an (C-2.3.1.3-2)
unbraced length, Lm, shorter than Lcr
Plate buckling coefficient (C-2.3.1.3-4)
Elastic distortional buckling stress (C-2.3.1.3-1)
Distortional buckling force (Eq. 2.3.1.3-1)
Member axial yield strength (Eq. E4.1-4)
Slenderness factor of distortional buckling (Eq. E4.1-3)
Axial resistance for distortional buckling (Eq. E4.1-2)
Axial resistance -
Resistance factor in compression -
Factored axial resistance (Sec. B3.2.2)
Compressive axial force due to factored loads -
Flexural Analysis
YIELDING AND GLOBAL LATERAL-TORSIONAL BUCKLING
Elastic section modulus of full unreduced (Program Calculated)
section relative to extreme fiber in first
yielding
Elastic section modulus of full unreduced (Program Calculated)
section relative to extreme compression fiber
Gross cross-sectional area of member -
Radius of gyration about the local z-axis -
(strong)
Radius of gyration about the local y-axis -
(weak)
Local x coordinate of shear center with -
respect to the centroid
Modulus of elasticity -
Shear modulus of elasticity -
Torsional constant -
Warping constant -
Effective length factor for the flexural -
buckling about the y-axis
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Effective length factor for twisting -
Distance between points which brace the -
member against flexural buckling about the y-
axis
Unbraced length of compression member for -
twisting
Lateral-torsional buckling modification factor -
Polar radius of gyration of cross-section (Eq. E2.2-4)
about shear center
Elastic flexural buckling stress (Eq. F2.1.1-4)
Torsional buckling stress (Eq. F2.1.1-5)
Critical elastic lateral-torsional buckling stress (Eq. F2.1.3-1)
Global flexural stress (Eq. F2.1-4)
Member yield moment (Eq. F2.1-2)
Flexural resistance for yielding and global (Eq. F2.1-1)
(lateral-torsional) buckling
LOCAL BUCKLING INTERACTING WITH YIELDING AND GLOBAL BUCKLING
Specified minimum yield stress -
Global flexural stress (Sec. F2)
Effective section modulus calculated at (Program Calculated)
extreme fiber tension stress of Fy
Reduction factor (Eq. H4-1)
Effective section modulus (Program Calculated)
Flexural resistance for local buckling (Eq. F3.1-1 & Eq. H4-1)
DISTORTIONAL BUCKLING
Gross cross-sectional area of member -
Elastic section modulus of full unreduced (Program Calculated)
section relative to extreme fiber in first
yielding
Specified minimum yield stress -
Shear modulus of elasticity -
Poisson's Ratio -
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Angle between an element and its edge -
stiffener
Mid-Line width of flange -
Mid-Line depth of lip -
Out-to-out depth of web -
Base steel thickness of element -
x distance from centroid of flange to shear (Table 2.3.1.3-1)
center of flange
x distance from centroid of flange to flange/ (Table 2.3.1.3-1)
web junction
x-axis moment of inertia of the flange (Table 2.3.1.3-1)
y-axis moment of inertia of the flange (Table 2.3.1.3-1)
Product of inertia of flange about major and (Table 2.3.1.3-1)
minor centroidal axes
Torsional warping constant of flange (Table 2.3.1.3-1)
y distance from centroid of flange to shear (Table 2.3.1.3-1)
center of flange
Saint-Venant torsion constant of flange (Table 2.3.1.3-1)
Stress gradient in web -
Critical unbraced length of distortional (Eq. 2.3.3.3-4)
buckling
Distance between discrete restraints that -
restrict buckling
Minimum of Lcrd and Lm -
Elastic rotational stiffness provided by flange (Eq. 2.3.1.3-3)
to flange/web juncture
Elastic rotational stiffness provided by web to (Eq. 2.3.3.3-5)
flange/web juncture
Geometric rotational stiffness demanded by (Eq. 2.3.1.3-5)
flange from flange/web juncture
Geometric rotational stiffness demanded by (Eq. 2.3.3.3-6)
the web from the flange/web juncture
Rotational stiffness -
Value accounting for moment gradient (Eq. 2.3.3.3-3)
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Elastic distortional buckling stress (Eq. 2.3.3.3-2)
Member yield moment (Eq. F4.1-4)
Distortional buckling moment (Eq. 2.3.3.3-1)
Slenderness factor of distortional buckling (Eq. F4.1-3)
Flexural resistance for distortional moment (Eq. F4.1-2)
Flexural resistance -
Resistance factor in flexure -
Factored flexural resistance for globally (Sec. H2)
braced member
Factored flexural resistance (strong axis) (Sec. B3.2.2)
Flexural force due to factored loads (with -
respect to z-axis)
Shear Analysis
Modulus of elasticity -
Specified minimum yield stress -
Poisson's Ratio -
Depth of flat portion of element in shear -
Area of element in shear -
- -
Elastic shear buckling stress (Eq. G2.3-2)
Shear buckling force (Eq. G2.3-1)
Yield shear force of cross-section (Eq. G2.1-5)
Slenderness factor (Eq. G2.1-4)
Shear resistance (Eq. G2.1-3a)
Resistance factor in shear -
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Factored shear resistance (Sec. B3.2.2)
Shear force due to factored loads, y (see -
Applied Loading - Shear + Torsion)
Shear unity check -
Bending & Axial Interaction Check (UC Bending Max)
COMBINED BENDING AND SHEAR
Resistance factor in flexure -
Resistance factor in flexure -
Resistance factor in shear -
Resistance factor in shear -
Flexural force due to factored loads (with -
respect to y-axis)
Flexural force due to factored loads (with -
respect to z-axis)
Shear force due to factored loads, z (see -
Applied Loading - Shear + Torsion)
Shear force due to factored loads, y (see -
Applied Loading - Shear + Torsion)
Factored flexural resistance for globally -
braced member
Factored flexural resistance for globally -
braced member
Factored shear resistance -
Factored shear resistance -
- (Eq. H2-1)
COMBINED AXIAL LOAD AND BENDING
Flexural force due to factored loads (with -
respect to y-axis)
Factored flexural resistance (weak axis) (Sec. B3.2)
Flexural force due to factored loads (with -
respect to z-axis)
Factored flexural resistance (strong axis) (Sec. B3.2)
Compressive axial force due to factored loads -
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Factored axial resistance (Sec. B3.2)
- (Eq. H1.2-1)
Deflection Check
DL LL DL + LL
Deflection 0.032 in 0 in 0.032 in
Location 5 ft - 5 ft
L/Δ Ratio 3702.9 - 3702.9
L/Δ Limit (user input) 240 360 240
Unity Check 0.06 - 0.06
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