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Calculations of the connection: Beam/Column - Endplate -
Calculations1
General Information
Column: IPE 140
Material: S 355
Hb1 = 140 mm Height
Wb1 = 73 mm Width
twb1 = 4.7 mm Web thickness
tFb1 = 6.9 mm Flange thickness
Ab = 16.43 cm2 Section area
Iby = 541.22 cm4 Moment of inertia
Wpl = 88.35 cm3 Plastic section modulus
W= 77.32 cm3 Elastic section modulus
fyb = 355 MPa Resistance
Beam:IPE 120
Material: S 355
Hb1 = 120 mm Height
Wb1 = 64 mm Width
twb1 = 4.4 mm Web thickness
tFb1 = 6.3 mm Flange thickness
Ab = 13.21 cm2 Section area
Iby = 317.75 cm4 Moment of inertia
Wpl = 60.73 cm3 Plastic section modulus
W= 52.96 cm3 Elastic section modulus
fyb = 355 MPa Resistance
Endplates:
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Material: S 355
hp = 150 mm Plate height
bp = 73 mm Plate width
tp = 12 mm Plate thickness
fyp = 355 MPa Resistance
Bolts:
d= 12 mm Diameter
cl = 10.9 Class
nh = 2 Number of columns
nv = 4 Number of rows
n= 8 Number of bolts
du = 13 mm Distance to upper edge of endplate
dl = 32 mm Distance to lower edge of endplate
a;b;c = 35;35;35; mm Row spacing
w= 35 mm Column spacing
Welds:
aw = 5 mm Thickness of web weld
af = 5 mm Thickness of flange weld
Safety factors:
γM0 = 1
γM1 = 1
γM2 = 1.25
γM3 = 1.25
γM3ser = 1.1
Case: Case 1
Forces in the upper part of the column:
N= -58 kN
M= 0 kNm
V= 0 kN
Forces in the lower part of the column:
N= -58 kN
M= 0 kNm
V= 0 kN
Nodal beam forces:
N= -15 kN
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M= 15 kNm
V= 28 kN
Capacity verification
Results of calculations
Resistances of components
Ntb,Rd = 468.96 kN Tension resistance of beam EN 1993-1-1:[6.2.3]
Mbpl,Rd = 21.56 kNm Bending resistance of beam EN 1993-1-1:[6.2.5.(2)]
Vcb,Rd = 129.24 kN Shear resistance of beam EN 1993-1-1:[6.2.6]
Ft,Rd = 60.7 kN Tension resistance of a single bolt tab.3.4
Fv,Rd = 54.29 kN Shear resistance of single bolt tab.3.4
Fb,Rd = 131.82 kN Bear resistance of internal bolt tab.3.4
Fb,Rd,ext = 46.85 kN Bear resistance of external bolt tab.3.4
Bp,Rd = 108.52 kN Punching resistance of single bolt tab.3.4
Fb,Rd,cf = 75.79 kN Bear resistance of bolt for column flange tab.3.4
Bp,Rd,cf = 108.52 kN Punching resistance of bolt for column flange tab.3.4
Mc,Rd = [v_McRd_c] kNm Design resistance of the column section for EN 1993-1-1:[6.2.5]
bending
Mc,Rd = 21.56 kNm Design resistance of the beam section for EN 1993-1-1:[6.2.5]
bending
Class: 1 Column section class EN 1993-1-1:[5.5.2]
Class: 1 Beam section class EN 1993-1-1:[5.5.2]
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Effective lengths for particular rows of bolts for plate: tab. 6.6
Nb 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 9.64 0 19 0 35 60.59 77.15 60.59 77.15 65.29 63.48 63.48 63.48
2 9.64 0 19 0 35 60.59 62.32 60.59 62.32 70 35 35 35
3 9.64 0 19 0 35 60.59 62.32 60.59 62.32 70 35 35 35
4 9.64 0 19 0 35 60.59 62.32 60.59 62.32 65.29 48.66 48.66 48.66
Effective lengths for particular rows of bolts for column flange: tab. 6.4
Nb 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 9.55 0 19 0 35 56 43.98 43.98 43.98 61 30.5 30.5 30.5
2 9.55 0 19 0 35 30 30.98 30 30.98 35 17.5 17.5 17.5
3 9.55 0 19 0 35 30 30.98 30 30.98 35 17.5 17.5 17.5
4 9.55 0 19 0 35 60 61.95 60 61.95 65 48.47 48.47 48.47
Resistance of column web for shear
Vwc = 155.68 kN Shear force in column web raising from external forces [5.3(3)]
Vwc,Rd = 140.97 kN Resistance of column web [6.2.6.1]
Verification of column web for shear :
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Vwc / Vwc,Rd = 1.1 > 1.0 The condition is not satisfied (110%)
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Resistance of column web for transverse compression
Fc,wc,Rd1 = 148.53 kN Resistance of column web for bearing [6.2.6.2 (1)]
Fc,wc,Rd2 = 126.16 kN Resistance of column web for buckling [6.2.6.2 (1)]
Verification of column web for transverse compression :
Nc,wc / Fc,wc,Rd = 0.9 < 1.0 The condition is satisfied (90%)
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Compression capacity of connection
Fc,wc,Rd,upper = 120.32 kN Capacity of column web on upper flange level
Fc,wc,Rd,lower = 126.16 kN Capacity of column web on lower flange level
Nc,Rd = 240.63kN
Verification of compression capacity :
Nb / Nc,Rd = 0.01 < 1.0 The condition is satisfied (1%)
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Bending capacity of connection
Capacity of row 1
Mpl,1,ep,Rd = 0.77 kNm Plastic moment for model 1 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,1,ep,Rd = 321.2 kN Tension resistance for model 1 - endplate tab.6.2
Mpl,2,ep,Rd = 0.99 kNm Plastic moment for model 2 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,2,ep,Rd = 158.32 kN Tension resistance for model 2 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,3,ep,Rd = 121.39 kN Tension resistance for model 3 - endplate tab.6.2
Mpl,1,fc,Rd = 0.19 kNm Plastic moment for model 1 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,1,fc,Rd = 77.83 kN Tension resistance for model 1 - column flange tab.6.2
Mpl,2,fc,Rd = 0.19 kNm Plastic moment for model 2 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,2,fc,Rd = 84.73 kN Tension resistance for model 2 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,3,fc,Rd = 121.39 kN Tension resistance for model 3 - column flange tab.6.2
Ftwc,Rd = 70.11 kN Tension resistance of column web [6.15]
Ftwb,Rd = 94.64 kN Tension resistance of beam web [6.2.6.8]
BP,Rd = 217.04 kN Punching resistance
Fc,fb,Rd = 189.61 kN Compression of beam flange
Ft1,Rd = 70.11 kN Final tension resistance of row 1
Capacity of row 2
Mpl,1,ep,Rd = 0.77 kNm Plastic moment for model 1 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,1,ep,Rd = 321.2 kN Tension resistance for model 1 - endplate tab.6.2
Mpl,2,ep,Rd = 0.8 kNm Plastic moment for model 2 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,2,ep,Rd = 140.86 kN Tension resistance for model 2 - endplate tab.6.2
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FT,3,ep,Rd = 121.39 kN Tension resistance for model 3 - endplate tab.6.2
Mpl,1,fc,Rd = 0.13 kNm Plastic moment for model 1 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,1,fc,Rd = 53.1 kN Tension resistance for model 1 - column flange tab.6.2
Mpl,2,fc,Rd = 0.13 kNm Plastic moment for model 2 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,2,fc,Rd = 79.62 kN Tension resistance for model 2 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,3,fc,Rd = 121.39 kN Tension resistance for model 3 - column flange tab.6.2
Ftwc,Rd = 48.99 kN Tension resistance of column web [6.15]
Ftwb,Rd = 94.64 kN Tension resistance of beam web [6.2.6.8]
Ft,Rd,g(1+2) = 242.78 kN Tension resistance - group
Ft,wb,Rd,g(1+2) = 153.83 kN Tension resistance of beam web - group
BP,Rd = 217.04 kN Punching resistance
Fc,fb,Rd = 119.5 kN Compression of beam flange
Ft2,Rd = 7.12 kN Final tension resistance of row 2
Capacity of row 3
Mpl,1,ep,Rd = 0.77 kNm Plastic moment for model 1 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,1,ep,Rd = 321.2 kN Tension resistance for model 1 - endplate tab.6.2
Mpl,2,ep,Rd = 0.8 kNm Plastic moment for model 2 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,2,ep,Rd = 140.86 kN Tension resistance for model 2 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,3,ep,Rd = 121.39 kN Tension resistance for model 3 - endplate tab.6.2
Mpl,1,fc,Rd = 0.13 kNm Plastic moment for model 1 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,1,fc,Rd = 53.1 kN Tension resistance for model 1 - column flange tab.6.2
Mpl,2,fc,Rd = 0.13 kNm Plastic moment for model 2 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,2,fc,Rd = 79.62 kN Tension resistance for model 2 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,3,fc,Rd = 121.39 kN Tension resistance for model 3 - column flange tab.6.2
Ftwc,Rd = 48.99 kN Tension resistance of column web [6.15]
Ftwb,Rd = 94.64 kN Tension resistance of beam web [6.2.6.8]
Ft,Rd,g(2+3) = 217.34 kN Tension resistance - group
Ft,Rd,g(1+2+3) = 359.57 kN Tension resistance - group
Ft,wb,Rd,g(2+3) = 109.34 kN Tension resistance of beam web - group
Ft,wb,Rd,g(1+2+3) = 208.5 kN Tension resistance of beam web - group
BP,Rd = 217.04 kN Punching resistance
Fc,fb,Rd = 112.37 kN Compression of beam flange
Ft3,Rd = 30.97 kN Final tension resistance of row 3
Capacity of row 4
Mpl,1,ep,Rd = 0.77 kNm Plastic moment for model 1 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,1,ep,Rd = 321.2 kN Tension resistance for model 1 - endplate tab.6.2
Mpl,2,ep,Rd = 0.8 kNm Plastic moment for model 2 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,2,ep,Rd = 140.86 kN Tension resistance for model 2 - endplate tab.6.2
FT,3,ep,Rd = 121.39 kN Tension resistance for model 3 - endplate tab.6.2
Mpl,1,fc,Rd = 0.25 kNm Plastic moment for model 1 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,1,fc,Rd = 106.2 kN Tension resistance for model 1 - column flange tab.6.2
Mpl,2,fc,Rd = 0.26 kNm Plastic moment for model 2 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,2,fc,Rd = 91.8 kN Tension resistance for model 2 - column flange tab.6.2
FT,3,fc,Rd = 121.39 kN Tension resistance for model 3 - column flange tab.6.2
Ftwc,Rd = 92.28 kN Tension resistance of column web [6.15]
Ftwb,Rd = 94.64 kN Tension resistance of beam web [6.2.6.8]
Ft,Rd,g(3+4) = 233.44 kN Tension resistance - group
Ft,Rd,g(2+3+4) = 342.11 kN Tension resistance - group
Ft,Rd,g(1+2+3+4) = 484.33 kN Tension resistance - group
Ft,wb,Rd,g(3+4) = 130.68 kN Tension resistance of beam web - group
Ft,wb,Rd,g(2+3+4) = 185.35 kN Tension resistance of beam web - group
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Ft,wb,Rd,g(1+2+3+4) 284.51 kN Tension resistance of beam web - group
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BP,Rd = 217.04 kN Punching resistance
Fc,fb,Rd = 81.4 kN Compression of beam flange
Ft4,Rd = 32.76 kN Final tension resistance of row 4
Tension forces in rows
Nb hj Ftj,Rd
1 113.85 70.11
2 78.85 7.12
3 43.85 30.97
4 8.85 32.76
Bending capacity of the connection
Mj,Rd = ∑ hj Ftj,Rd
Mj,Rd = 10.19 kNm
Verification of bending capacity :
Mb / Mj,Rd = 1.47 > 1.0 The condition is not satisfied (147%)
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Verification of interaction N+M
Mb / Mj,Rd + N / Nc,Rd = 1.48 > 1.0 The condition is not satisfied (148%)
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Connection stiffness
k1 = 2.55 mm Stiffness coefficient of the column web panel [6.3.2.(1)]
subjected to shear
k2 = 3.34 mm Stiffness coefficient of the compressed column [6.3.2.(1)]
web
k10 = 4.44 mm Stiffness coefficient of bolts [6.3.2.(1)]
Stiffnesses of bolt rows: tab. 6.6
Nb hj k3.j k4.j k5.j keff.j keff.j*hj keff.j*hj2
1 113.85 1.29 14.93 105.08 0.93 105.67 12030.55
2 78.85 0.88 10.18 105.08 0.68 53.65 4230.09
3 43.85 0.88 10.18 105.08 0.68 29.83 1308.23
4 8.85 1.76 20.37 105.08 1.17 10.38 91.89
zeq = 88.51 mm Equivalent force arm [6.3.1.(4)]
keq = 2.25 mm Equivalent stiffness coefficient of a bolt [6.3.1.(4)]
arrangement
Sj,ini = 1450.22 kNm/rad Initial rotational stiffness [6.3.1.(4)]
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µ= 2.99 Stiffness coefficient of a connection [6.3.1.(6)]
Sj = 485.27 kNm/rad Final rotational stiffness [6.3.1.(4)]
Sj,Pin = 83.41 kNm/rad Stiffness of a pinned connection [5.2.2.5]
Sj,Rig = 4170.51 kNm/rad Stiffness of a rigid connection [5.2.2.5]
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Shear capacity of connection
Connection category: A
βLf = 1 Coefficient for long joints EN 1993-1-8:[3.8]
Capacity of row 1
Fv1,Rd = 108.57 kN Shear resistance of bolts in row 1
Fv1,Rd= 108.57 kN Reduced resistance of row 1 - long joints
Fv1,Rd,red = 42.95 kN Shear resistance reduced due to tension tab.3.4
Capacity of row 2
Fv2,Rd = 108.57 kN Shear resistance of bolts in row 2
Fv2,Rd= 108.57 kN Reduced resistance of row 2 - long joints
Fv2,Rd,red = 101.9 kN Shear resistance reduced due to tension tab.3.4
Capacity of row 3
Fv3,Rd = 108.57 kN Shear resistance of bolts in row 3
Fv3,Rd= 108.57 kN Reduced resistance of row 3 - long joints
Fv3,Rd,red = 79.57 kN Shear resistance reduced due to tension tab.3.4
Capacity of row 4
Fv4,Rd = 108.57 kN Shear resistance of bolts in row 4
Fv4,Rd= 108.57 kN Reduced resistance of row 4 - long joints
Fv4,Rd,red = 78.1 kN Shear resistance reduced due to tension tab.3.4
Shear capacity of connection:
Vj,Rd = ∑ Fvj,Rd
Vj,Rd = 302.52 kN
Verification of shear capacity :
Vb / Vj,Rd = 0.1 < 1.0 The condition is satisfied (10%)
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Verification of welds
Aw = 21.51 cm2 Total area of welds
Awy = 10.55 cm2 Area of vertical welds
Iwy = 554.47 cm4 Moment of inertia of welds about Y axis
σperp=τperp = 142.19 MPa Perpendicular stress in weld
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τpar = 26.54 MPa Parallel stress in weld
βw = 0.9 Appropriate correlation factor [tab.4.1]
Sqrt[(σperp2+ 3(τ perp2 + τ par2)]<= fu/(β w * γM2); 288.08 MPa < 453.33 MPa The condition is satisfied (64%)
σperp <= 0,9*fu/ γM2;142.19 MPa < 367.2 MPa The condition is satisfied (39%)
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Additional condition
Beam
Nb/Nc,Rd = 0.03 < 1.0 The condition is satisfied
Mb/Mc,Rd = 0.7 < 1.0 The condition is satisfied
Vb/Vc,Rd = 0.22 < 1.0 The condition is satisfied
Upper part of the column
Ncu/Nc,Rd = 0.1 < 1.0 The condition is satisfied
Lower part of the column
Ncl/Nc,Rd = 0.1 < 1.0 The condition is satisfied
Final verification
Connection verification:
Verification of connection FEd – force FRd - capacity Ratio FEd/FRd
Column web for shear Vwc = 155.68 kN Vwc,Rd = 140.97 kN 110 %
M j,Rd - Bending capacity Mb = 15 kNm Mj,Rd = 10.19 kNm 147 %
N = -15 kN Nj,Rd = [v_NjRd] kN
Mb/Mj,Rd + N/Nc,Rd - interaction N+M 148 %
Mb = 15 kNm Mj,Rd = 10.19 kNm
Vj,Rd - Shear capacity V = 28 kN Vj,Rd = 302.52 kN 10 %
Welds 288.08 MPa 453.33 MPa 64 %
Nc,Rd - Compression capacity of beam N = -15 kN Nc,Rd = 468.96 kN 3.2 %
Mc,Rd - Bending capacity of beam M = 15 kNm Mc,Rd = 21.56 kNm 69.58 %
Vc,Rd - Shear capacity of beam V = 28 kN Vc,Rd = 129.24 kN 21.67 %
Nc,Rd - Compression capacity of column upper N = -58 kN Nc,Rd = 583.12 kN 9.95 %
Nc,Rd - Compression capacity of column lower N = -58 kN Nc,Rd = 583.12 kN 9.95 %
The connection does not conform to the (EN 1993-1-8:2005/AC:2009)
Critical component:
Verification of bending capacity :
Mb/Mj,Rd = 1.47 > 1.0 The condition is not satisfied (147%)
Verification of interaction N+M :
Mb/ Mj,Rd + Nb / Nc,Rd = 1.48 > 1.0 The condition is not satisfied (148%)
Additional remarks
Warnings:
1.The condition of minimum and maximum bolt spacing (table 3.3) is not satisfied:
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- Distance du = 13 mm < 1,2d0 = 15.6 mm
2.Pull through resistance has been calculated for hexagon bolt without washers accordance to PN-EN
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