Assignment 2 : Unbraced Steel Frame

Course: Advanced Design of Steel Structures

Referance

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Calculation
Checking Properties of Frame
No of storey
no of bays
Bay width
Bottom sotrey height
storey height elsewhere
Bay width : Storey height (Bottom)
Bay width : Storey height (Above)
Greatest bay width : Smallest bay width

=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=

3.00
2.00
4.50
5.00
4.00
0.90
1.13
1.00

Maximum
4.00
4.00
12.00
6.00
5.00
2.50
3.00
2.00

ok
ok
ok
ok
ok
ok
ok
ok

Chekcing Loading of Frame

Dead Load on floor
Imposed Load on floor
Dead Load on roof
Imposed Load on roof
Wind load

=
=
=
=
=

4.50
2.50
3.00
1.50
10 to 40

5.00
7.50
4.00
1.50
40.00

ok
ok
ok
ok
ok

Frame Analysis

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Calculation
Beam design : Roof Beam
Span,L

4.50

Elasticity, E

205.00

D
t
py

=
=

349.00
6.00

355.00

mm
mm
kN/mm2

Sx

543.00

cm3

Ix

8,250.00

cm4

Moment Capacity, 0.9 Mcx = 0.9p ySx

173.49

kNm

Shear Capacity, 0.6p yAv=0.6p yDt

446.02

kN

3.00

m
KN/mm2

4,500.00

mm

UB 356 x 127 x 33 S355

Ultimate Limit State

Load
Dead load , DL

kN/m2
2

13.50

kN/m

6.75
109.35

kN/m
kN

Imoposed Load, IL
Design Load, 1.2(DL+IL)

=
=

1.50
24.30

kN/m
kN/m

Design Moment
At mid point,
90% moment of design moment, 0.9WL/8

55.36

kNm

Maximum
173.49

ok

At end of beam
10% Restraint moment, 0.1WL/8
Moment due ot wind load, 1.2Mwind

=
=

6.15
12.00
18.15

kNm
kNm
kNm

173.49

ok

446.02

ok

30.38
12.50

kN
ok

Design Shear
At ehe end of Baem due to vertical load

54.68

kN

Service Limit State

Maximum Deflection allowed,

12.50

mm

=
=

6.75
2.13

kN/m
mm

Imposed load
53
Deflection, =
384

360

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Calculation
Beam design : Floor Beam
Span,L

4.50

Elasticity, E

205.00

D
t
py

=
=

453.40
8.50

355.00

Sx

1,470.00

cm3

Ix

29,400.00

cm4

Moment Capacity, 0.9 Mcx = 0.9p ySx

469.67

kNm

Shear Capacity, 0.6p yAv=0.6p yDt

820.88

kN

4.50

m
KN/mm2

4,500.00

mm

UB 457 x 191 x 67 S355

mm
mm
kN/mm2

Ultimate Limit State

Load
Dead load , DL

kN/m2
2

20.25

kN/m

11.25
170.10

kN/m
kN

Imoposed Load, IL
Design Load, 1.2(DL+IL)

=
=

2.50
37.80

kN/m
kN/m

Design Moment
At mid point,
90% moment of design moment, 0.9WL/8

86.11

kNm

Maximum
469.67

ok

At end of beam
10% Restraint moment, 0.1WL/8
Moment due ot wind load, 1.2Mwind

=
=

9.57
111.00
120.57

kNm
kNm
kNm

469.67

ok

820.88

ok

50.63
12.50

kN
ok

Design Shear
At ehe end of Baem due to vertical load

85.05

kN

Service Limit State

Maximum Deflection allowed,

12.50

mm

=
=

11.25
1.00

kN/m
mm

Imposed load
53
Deflection, =
384

360

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Calculation
Coloumn Design
Column Load
Beam Reactions

Storey

DL
13.50
20.25

3
1

IL
6.75
11.25

10% Restraint Moment

DL
IL
3.41
1.70
5.12
2.84

Moment due to wind

load
External
Internal
10.00
20.00
62.50
125.00

Internal Column Design

Loading
Storey
3
2
1

Dead

Imposed

30.38
30.38
45.56
45.56
45.56
45.56

15.18
15.18
25.31
25.31
25.31
25.31

Sw of
Column

Totoal Load
Dead
Load

Imposed Load

2.36

63.11

30.36

4.72

158.94

80.98

5.01

255.07

131.60

Sw=

Reduction
in
Imposed
Load

0%

0
10%
8.098
20%

117.9

26.32
kg/m

112.16
24.00

kN
kNm

Reduced
Imposed
Load
30.36
72.88
105.28

Storey 3
Ultimate Limit State
Design Load,Fc= 1.2(DL+IL)

Design Moment, Mx= 1.2(Moment due to wind)=

Note: Moment due to ecentric reactions and the 10% restraint moment balance and produce no net moment
about the major axis.

UC 305 x 305 x 118 S 355

Table 24

D
T
t
py

=
=
=

314.50
18.70
18.70

355.00

ry

7.77

cm

rx

13.60

Sx

1,760.00

cm
cm3

Ix

27,700.00

cm4

Ag

66.30

cm2

Span, L
LEy= 1.0 L

=
=
=

4.50
4.50
57.92

m
m

303.00

N/mm2

2,008.89

y= LEy / ry
p cy
At LEY, P cy= p cyAg

mm
mm
mm
kN/mm2

kN

4,500.00
4,500.00

mm
mm

Assignment 2 : Unbraced Steel Frame

Course: Advanced Design of Steel Structures
Referance

Calculation
LEx= 1.5 L

Table 24

x= LEx / rx
p cx
At LEx, P cx= p cxAg

=
=

6.75
49.63

310.50

N/mm2

2,058.62

kN

2,008.89

kN

Least value between Pcy & Pcx will be considered =

Table 20

Page 5/9

LE
LT=0.5 LE / ry
D/T
Pb

=
=
=

4.50
28.96
16.82

355.00

N/mm2

At L =4.5 m M bs = P b S x

624.80

kNm

0.09

< 1.0

<

6,750.00

mm

as P c

1.00

ok

UC 305 x 305 x 118 S 355 has satisfied the design moment and design shear force
Storey 1
Ultimate Limit State
Design Load,Fc= 1.2(DL+IL)

Design Moment, Mx= 1.2(Moment due to wind)=

432.43
150.00

kN
kNm

Note: Moment due to ecentric reactions and the 10% restraint moment balance and produce no net moment
about the major axis.

UC 305 x 305 x 118 S 355

Table 24

Table 24

D
T
t
py

=
=
=

314.50
18.70
18.70

355.00

ry

7.77

cm

rx

13.60

Sx

1,760.00

cm
cm3

Ix

27,700.00

cm4

Ag

66.30

cm2

Span, L
LEy= 1.0 L

=
=
=

4.50
4.50
57.92

m
m

303.00

N/mm2

At LEY, P cy= p cyAg

2,008.89

kN

LEx= 1.5 L

=
=

6.75
49.63

310.50

N/mm2

2,058.62

y= LEy / ry
p cy

x= LEx / rx
p cx
At LEx, P cx= p cxAg

mm
mm
mm
kN/mm2

kN

4,500.00
4,500.00

mm
mm

6,750.00

mm

Assignment 2 : Unbraced Steel Frame

Course: Advanced Design of Steel Structures
Referance

Calculation
Least value between Pcy & Pcx will be considered =

Table 20

Page 6/9

2,008.89

kN

LE
LT=0.5 LE / ry
D/T
Pb

=
=
=

4.50
28.96
16.82

355.00

N/mm2

At L =4.5 m M bs = P b S x

624.80

kNm

0.46

< 1.0

<

as P c

1.00

ok

UC 305 x 305 x 118 S 355 has satisfied the design moment and design shear force
Column Load
Beam Reactions

Storey

DL
13.50
20.25

3
1

IL
6.75
11.25

10% Restraint Moment

DL
IL
3.41
1.70
5.12
2.84

Moment due to wind

load
External
Internal
10.00
20.00
62.50
125.00

External Column Loading

UC 254 x 254 x 73 S 355
Storey
3
2
1

Loading

Sw of
Total Load
Imposed
Column Dead

30.38
15.18
45.56
25.31
45.56
25.31

1.46

31.84

15.18

2.92

80.33

40.49

3.11

128.99

65.8
Sw=

Reduction in
Reduced Imposed
Imposed load
load
0.00%
15.18
0.00
10%
36.44
4.05
20%
52.64
13.16
73.1
kg/m

External Column Design

Storey 3
Ultimate Limit State
Design Load,Fc= 1.2(DL+IL)

Design Moment, Mx
Ecentricity Moment, 1.2(DL+IL)(0.1+0.1)
10% Restraint moment, 1.2 (MDL+MIL)

=
=

56.43

10.93
6.13
Total
17.07
Divide moment equally between upper and lower column lengths
=
8.53
Moment due to wind load
=
12.00
Mx
=
20.53

kN
kNm
kNm
kNm
kNm
kNm
kNm

Note: Moment due to ecentric reactions and the 10% restraint moment balance and produce no net moment
about the major axis.

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Calculation
UC 254 x 254 x 73 S 355

Table 24

Table 24

D
T
t
py

=
=
=

254.10
14.20
8.60

355.00

ry

6.48

cm

rx

11.10

Sx

992.00

cm
cm3

Ix

11,400.00

cm4

Ag

93.10

cm2

Span, L
LEy= 1.0 L

=
=
=

4.50
4.50
69.44

m
m

270.00

N/mm2

At LEY, P cy= p cyAg

2,513.70

kN

LEx= 1.5 L

=
=

6.75
60.81

298.00

N/mm2

2,774.38

kN

2,513.70

kN

y= LEy / ry
p cy

x= LEx / rx
p cx
At LEx, P cx= p cxAg
Least value between Pcy & Pcx will be considered =

Table 20

mm
mm
mm
kN/mm2

LE
LT=0.5 LE / ry
D/T
Pb

=
=
=

4.50
34.72
17.89

354.50

N/mm2

At L =4.5 m M bs = P b S x

351.66

kNm

0.08

< 1.0

<

4,500.00
4,500.00

mm
mm

6,750.00

mm

as P c

1.00

ok

UC 254 x 254 x 73 S 355 has satisfied the design moment and design shear force
Storey 1
Ultimate Limit State
Design Load,Fc= 1.2(DL+IL)

Design Moment, Mx
Ecentricity Moment, 1.2(DL+IL)(0.1+0.1)
10% Restraint moment, 1.2 (MDL+MIL)

=
=

217.96

17.01
9.55
Total
26.56
Divide moment equally between upper and lower column lengths
=
13.28
Moment due to wind load
=
75.00
Mx
=
88.28

kN
kNm
kNm
kNm
kNm
kNm
kNm

Note: Moment due to ecentric reactions and the 10% restraint moment balance and produce no net moment
about the major axis.

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Calculation
UC 254 x 254 x 73 S 355

Table 24

Table 24

D
T
t
py

=
=
=

254.10
14.20
8.60

355.00

ry

6.48

cm

rx

11.10

Sx

992.00

cm
cm3

Ix

11,400.00

cm4

Ag

93.10

cm2

Span, L
LEy= 1.0 L

=
=
=

4.50
4.50
69.44

m
m

270.00

N/mm2

At LEY, P cy= p cyAg

2,513.70

kN

LEx= 1.5 L

=
=

6.75
60.81

298.00

N/mm2

2,774.38

kN

2,513.70

kN

y= LEy / ry
p cy

x= LEx / rx
p cx
At LEx, P cx= p cxAg
Least value between Pcy & Pcx will be considered =

Table 20

mm
mm
mm
kN/mm2

=
=
=

4.50
34.72
17.89

354.50

N/mm2

At L =4.5 m M bs = P b S x

351.66

kNm

0.34

< 1.0

mm
mm

6,750.00

mm

as P c

LE
LT=0.5 LE / ry
D/T
Pb

4,500.00
4,500.00

<

1.00

ok

UC 254 x 254 x 73 S 355 has satisfied the design moment and design shear force
Connection Design
Dead load plus Imposed load plus wind load
Design moment at ULS (moment from 10% beam restraint and wind loading
M= (1.2x 5.12 +1.2x2.84)+(1.2 x92.5)
=
120.55
kNm
Design Shear at ULS (Shear from beam reactions and wind loading )
Fv = (1.2 x 45.6 +1.2x 25.31)+1.2x 92.5/3
=
122.09

kN

A suitable conneciton for a 457x 191x 67 UB to a 305x305x118 UC would be a 2 rows M20 8.8 bolts 200 x
12 S275 flush end plate.
Dimension,A
=
0.297
m
Applied panel shear force (for a perimeter col.)=
405.90
kN
Panel Shear capacity for 305x 305 x118 UC
=
775.00
kN
ok

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Calculation
Beam Stiffness
Ib
Storey
3
8,250
2
29,400
1
29,400

Lb (cm)
450
450
450

Kb= 3Ib/Lb
3x 2x 8250 / 450
3x 2x 29400 / 450
3x 2x 29400 / 450

Column Stiffness
Ext Ic
Storey
3
11,400
2
11,400
1
11,400

Int Ic
27,700
27,700
27,700

h (cm)
400
400
500

Kb
110.00
392.00
392.00

Kc=Ic/h
(2 x 11400+27700)/400
(2 x 11400+27700)/400
(2 x 11400+27700)/500

Kc (cm3)
126.25
126.25
101.00

+
+ +

kb

Joint Stiffness Coefficients

Storey =

+ u
+ +

kt

{(126.25+0)/(126.25+
0+110)}

0.53

(126.25+126.25)/(126.25+1
26.25+392)

0.39

{(126.25+126.25)/(12
6.25+126.25+392)}

0.39

(126.25+101)/(126.25+101
+392)

0.37

{(101+126.25)/(101+
126.25+392)}

0.37

Fixed Base

0.00

Sway Deflectiona for a rigid frame

Storey
3
2
1
Total

kt

kb

F (kN)

0.53
0.39
0.37

0.39
0.37
0.00

2.2
1.96
1.35

20
60
100

Sway deflections allowing for connection flexibility

Rigid Frame
Wind Moment Frame
Storey
(/)
1.5(/)
3
0.0006
0.0009
2
0.0015
0.0023
1
0.0027
0.0041

=
12
0.0006
0.0015
0.0027
0.00480

Limit
0.0033
0.0033
0.0033

(mm)
2.27
6.06
13.58
21.91

Check
Wind
Rigid
Moment
ok
ok
ok
ok
ok
not ok