CONNECTION REPORT

Summary Table
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Connection NO Group Name Connection Name Ratio Status
1 ———————————— BCF - N(16) - M(51,5) 0.390 OK
2 ———————————— BCW - N(16) - M(51,30) 0.340 OK
3 ———————————— BCF - N(8) - M(47,20) 0.509 OK
4 ———————————— BCF - N(4) - M(44,32) 0.429 OK
5 ———————————— BCF - N(5) - M(45,7) 0.204 OK
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Connection NO: 1
Connection Name: BCF - N(16) - M(51,5)
Report Type: Data report

Members
Configuration
Exists opposite connection : No

Beam
General
Beam section : W14X22
Beam material : A36
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Horizontal eccentricity : 0 mm

Column
General
Support section : HP12X63
Support material : A36
Is column end : No

Stiffeners
Transverse stiffeners
Position : None
Column web panel zone stiffeners
Stiffener type : Without stiffener

Connection NO: 1
Connection Name: {0}BCF - N(16) - M(51,5)
Report Type: Design report
Design code: AISC 360-10 LRFD

DEMANDS
Description Ru Pu Mu PufTop
PufBot PufTop PufBot Pu Vu Load type
kN kN kN*m kN kN kN

LC-13 0.00 -6.39 -22.56 63.27

-69.66 0.00 0.00 -98.40
69.32 Design
LC-14 0.00 -7.72 -23.22 64.55
-72.27 0.00 0.00 -111.50
71.71 Design
LC-15 0.00 -8.40 -33.04 93.13
-101.53 0.00 0.00 -107.71
88.64 Design
LC-16 0.00 -7.29 -23.92 66.82
-74.10 0.00 0.00 -99.71
73.79 Design
LC-17 0.00 -5.96 -15.16 41.67
-47.63 0.00 0.00 -108.87
35.59 Design
LC-18 0.00 -7.07 -24.28 67.98
-75.05 0.00 0.00 -116.88
74.51 Design
LC-19 0.00 -7.70 -31.83 89.91
-97.60 0.00 0.00 -99.23
84.80 Design
LC-20 0.00 -6.59 -22.71 63.59
-70.18 0.00 0.00 -91.22
69.95 Design
LC-21 0.00 -5.26 -13.94 38.44
-43.70 0.00 0.00 -100.39
31.58 Design
LC-22 0.00 -6.37 -23.06 64.76
-71.13 0.00 0.00 -108.39
70.67 Design
LC-23 0.00 -4.32 -19.90 56.46
-60.78 0.00 0.00 -47.22
48.16 Design
LC-24 0.00 -3.21 -10.78 30.15
-33.36 0.00 0.00 -39.21
33.31 Design
LC-25 0.00 -1.88 -2.02 5.00
-6.88 0.00 0.00 -48.37
5.42 Design
LC-26 0.00 -2.99 -11.14 31.31
-34.31 0.00 0.00 -56.38
34.03 Design

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio
References

Support
Panel web shear [kN] 529.95 88.64 LC-15-2 0.17 Sec.
J10-6, Eq. J10-9

Pc = *Fy*A = 1*248.211 [N/mm2] *11870.94 [mm2] = 2946.5 [kN] Sec.

J10-6
IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered = IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered = False Sec.
J10-6
Pr<=0.4*Pc107.714 [kN] <=0.4*2946.5 [kN] True
Rn = *0.60*Fy*dc*tw = 0.9*0.60*248.211 [N/mm2] *302.26 [mm] *13.081 [mm] = 529.952 [kN] Eq. J10-9

Support - right side

Top local flange bending [kN] 238.91 93.13 LC-15-2 0.39 Eq. J10-1

IsMemberEndFalse
Rn = *6.25*tf2*Fyf = 0.9*6.25*13.081 [mm] 2*248.211 [N/mm2] = 238.905 [kN] Eq. J10-1
 Local web yielding [kN] 543.07 101.53 LC-15-2 0.19 Eq. J10-2

IsBeamReactionFalse
lb = N = 8.509 [mm] Sec.
J10-2
IsMemberEndFalse
Rn = *(5*k + lb)*Fyw*tw = 1*(5*31.75 [mm] + 8.509 [mm] )*248.211 [N/mm2] *13.081 [mm] = 543.065 [kN] Eq. J10-2

Bottom web bearing [kN] 784.36 101.53 LC-15-2 0.13 Eq. J10-4

IsBeamReactionFalse
lb = N = 8.509 [mm] Sec.
J10-2
Rn = *0.80*tw2*(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tw/tf)1.5)*(E*Fyw*tf/tw)1/2 = 0.75*0.80*13.081 [mm] 2*(1 + 3*(8.509 [mm] /302.26
[mm] )*(13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1.5)*(2.00E+05 [N/mm2] *248.211 [N/mm2] *13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1/2 = 784.356
[kN] Eq. J10-4

Global critical strength ratio 0.39

NOTATION
A : Column cross-sectional area
N : Bearing length
d : Beam depth
dc : Column depth
E : Elastic modulus
Fy : Specified minimum yield stress
Fyf : Specified minimum yield stress of flange
Fyw : Specified minimum yield stress of web
IsBeamReaction : Is beam reaction
IsMemberEnd : Is member end
IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered : Is panel zone deformation considered on frame stability
k : Distance from outer face of flange to the web toe of fillet
lb : Bearing length
N : Bearing length
Pc : Available axial compressive strength
Pr : Required axial stress
 : Design factors
Rn : Design or allowable strength
tf : Thickness of the loaded flange
tw : Web thickness

Connection NO: 2
Connection Name: BCW - N(16) - M(51,30)
Report Type: Data report

Members
 Beam
General
Beam section : W14X22
Beam material : A36
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Horizontal eccentricity : 0 mm
sb: Beam setback : 0 mm

Column
General
Support section : HP12X63
Support material : A36
Is column end : No

Directly welded flanges

Connector
Section : PL 9.53x147.13x276.1
Extension plate thickness : 9.525 mm
Extension plate material : A36
Top welding electrode to column flange : E70XX
D1: Top weld size to column flange (1/16in) : 3
Top welding electrode to column web : E70XX
D2: Top weld size to column web (1/16in) : 3
Bottom welding electrode to column flange : E70XX
D3: Bottom weld size to column flange (1/16in) : 3
Bottom welding electrode to column web : E70XX
D4: Bottom weld size to column web (1/16in) : 3

Connection NO: 2
Connection Name: {0}BCW - N(16) - M(51,30)
Report Type: Design report
Design code: AISC 360-10 LRFD

DEMANDS
Description Ru Pu Mu PufTop
PufBot Load type
kN kN kN*m kN kN

LC-13 0.00 0.02 -9.36 27.57

-27.56 Design
LC-14 0.00 0.42 -13.39 39.66
-39.24 Design
LC-15 0.00 0.15 -11.17 32.99
-32.84 Design
LC-16 0.00 0.15 1.44 -4.17
4.32 Design
LC-17 0.00 0.14 -11.17 32.97
-32.82 Design
LC-18 0.00 0.14 -23.78 70.12
-69.98 Design
LC-19 0.00 0.02 -9.49 27.98
-27.96 Design
LC-20 0.00 0.02 3.12 -9.18
9.20 Design
LC-21 0.00 0.02 -9.49 27.96
-27.94 Design
LC-22 0.00 0.01 -22.10 65.12
-65.10 Design
LC-23 0.00 0.01 -4.55 13.40
-13.39 Design
LC-24 0.00 0.01 8.07 -23.76
23.77 Design
LC-25 0.00 0.01 -4.54 13.38
-13.38 Design
LC-26 0.00 0.00 -17.16 50.54
-50.54 Design

GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. Max. Sta.
References

Extension plate
Thickness [mm] 9.53 8.51 - p. 12-17

tpmin = tf = 8.509 [mm] p. 12-17

Support top flange weld size [1/16in] 3 3.00 - table J2.4

Support bottom flange weld size [1/16in] 3 3.00 - table J2.4
Support top web weld size [1/16in] 3 3.00 - table J2.4
Support bottom web weld size [1/16in] 3 3.00 - table J2.4

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio
References

Extension plate
Tension yielding [kN] 270.23 70.12 LC-18-5 0.26 Eq. J4-1

Lp = min(bp, bf) = min(276.098 [mm] , 127 [mm] ) = 127 [mm]

Ag = Lp*tp = 127 [mm] *9.525 [mm] = 1209.68 [mm2] Sec.
D3-1
Rn = *Fy*Ag = 0.9*248.211 [N/mm2] *1209.68 [mm2] = 270.229 [kN] Eq. J4-1

Tension rupture [kN] 362.81 70.12 LC-18-5 0.19 Eq. J4-2

Lp = min(bp, bf) = min(276.098 [mm] , 127 [mm] ) = 127 [mm]

Ag = Lp*tp = 127 [mm] *9.525 [mm] = 1209.68 [mm2] Sec.
D3-1
IsBoltedConnectionFalse
Ae = Ag = 1209.68 [mm2] Sec. J4-1
Rn = *Fu*Ae = 0.75*399.896 [N/mm2] *1209.68 [mm2] = 362.808 [kN] Eq. J4-2

Compression [kN] 270.23 69.98 LC-18-5 0.26 Sec. J4.4

Lp = min(bp, bf) = min(276.098 [mm] , 127 [mm] ) = 127 [mm]

r = tp/(12)1/2 = 9.525 [mm] /(12)1/2 = 2.75 [mm] Sec. E2
Ag = Lp*tp = 127 [mm] *9.525 [mm] = 1209.68 [mm2] Sec.
D3-1
K*L/r>250.65*0 [mm] /2.75 [mm] >25False
Pn = *Fy*Ag = 0.9*248.211 [N/mm2] *1209.68 [mm2] = 270.229 [kN] Sec. J4.4

Top flange weld capacity (on column flange) [kN] 178.34 35.06 LC-18-5 0.20 Eq. J2-4

L = Lpe - c - clipextention - 2*w = 147.129 [mm] - 0 [mm] - 15.684 [mm] - 2*4.763 [mm] = 121.92 [mm] DG13 p.
99
Fw = 0.6*FEXX = 0.6*482.633 [N/mm2] = 289.58 [N/mm2] Sec. J2.4
Aw = (2)1/2/2*D/16 [in] *L = (2)1/2/2*3/16 [in] *121.92 [mm] = 410.577 [mm2] Sec. J2.4
Rn = 2 * (*Fw*Aw) = 2 * (0.75*289.58 [N/mm2] *410.577 [mm2] ) = 178.342 [kN] Eq. J2-4

Bottom flange weld capacity (on column flange) [kN] 178.34 35.06 LC-18-5 0.20 Eq. J2-4

L = Lpe - c - clipextention - 2*w = 147.129 [mm] - 0 [mm] - 15.684 [mm] - 2*4.763 [mm] = 121.92 [mm] DG13 p.
99
Fw = 0.6*FEXX = 0.6*482.633 [N/mm2] = 289.58 [N/mm2] Sec. J2.4
Aw = (2)1/2/2*D/16 [in] *L = (2)1/2/2*3/16 [in] *121.92 [mm] = 410.577 [mm2] Sec. J2.4
Rn = 2 * (*Fw*Aw) = 2 * (0.75*289.58 [N/mm2] *410.577 [mm2] ) = 178.342 [kN] Eq. J2-4

Shear yielding (on column flange) [kN] 372.92 70.12 LC-18-5 0.19 Eq. J4-3
 Ag = Lp*tp = 131.445 [mm] *9.525 [mm] = 1252.01 [mm2] Sec.
D3-1
Rn = 2 * (*0.60*Fy*Ag) = 2 * (1*0.60*248.211 [N/mm2] *1252.01 [mm2] ) = 372.917 [kN] Eq. J4-3

Shear rupture (on column flange) [kN] 417.95 70.12 LC-18-5 0.17 Eq. J4-4

L = Lpe - c - clipextention - 2*w = 147.129 [mm] - 0 [mm] - 15.684 [mm] - 2*4.763 [mm] = 121.92 [mm] DG13 p.
99
Anv = L*tp = 121.92 [mm] *9.525 [mm] = 1161.29 [mm2] Sec. J4.2
Rn = 2 * (*0.60*Fu*Anv) = 2 * (0.75*0.60*399.896 [N/mm2] *1161.29 [mm2] ) = 417.955 [kN] Eq. J4-4

Bending [kN] 205.95 70.12 LC-18-5 0.34 [6]

Mn = Fy*((bcf - twc)/2 + c)2*tp/6 = 248.211 [N/mm2] *((307.34 [mm] - 13.081 [mm] )/2 + 0 [mm] )2*9.525 [mm] /6 = 8.53
[kN*m] [6]
a = (dc - 2*tcf - bf)/2 = (302.26 [mm] - 2*13.081 [mm] - 127 [mm] )/2 = 74.549 [mm] [6]
Rn = *2*Mn/a = 0.9*2*8.53 [kN*m] /74.549 [mm] = 205.952 [kN] [6]

Global critical strength ratio 0.34

NOTATION
Ae : Effective net area
a : Distance from the face of the column flange to the beam flange
Ag : Gross area
Anv : Net area subjected to shear
Aw : Effective area of the weld
bcf : Width of column flange
bf : Flange width
bp : Plate width
c : Setback
clipextention : Extension plate corner clip dimension
dc : Column depth
D : Number of sixteenths of an inch in the weld size
FEXX : Electrode classification number
Fu : Specified minimum tensile strength
Fw : Nominal strength of the weld metal per unit area
Fy : Specified minimum yield stress
IsBoltedConnection : Is bolted connection
K : Effective length factor
L : Length
Lp : Plate length
Lpe : Extension plate length
L : Length of weld
Mn : Nominal moment
 : Design factors
Pn : Design or allowable strength
Rn : Design or allowable strength
r : Radius of gyration
tp : Thickness of the connected material
tcf : Thickness of the column flange
tf : Thickness of the loaded flange
tp : Plate thickness
tpmin : Minimum plate thickness
twc : Thickness of column web
wmin : Minimum weld size required
w : Weld size
REFERENCES
[6] Dowswell, B., 2003, Connection Design For Steel Structures, Structural Design Solutions, LLC. Chapter 9, p. 26

Connection NO: 3
Connection Name: BCF - N(8) - M(47,20)
Report Type: Data report
Members
Configuration
Exists opposite connection : No

Beam
General
Beam section : W14X22
Beam material : A36
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Horizontal eccentricity : 0 mm

Column
General
Support section : HP12X63
Support material : A36
Is column end : No

Stiffeners
Transverse stiffeners
Position : None
Column web panel zone stiffeners
Stiffener type : Without stiffener

Connection NO: 3
Connection Name: {0}BCF - N(8) - M(47,20)
Report Type: Design report
Design code: AISC 360-10 LRFD

DEMANDS
Description Ru Pu Mu PufTop
PufBot PufTop PufBot Pu Vu Load type
kN kN kN*m kN kN kN

LC-13 0.00 -1.31 -25.81 75.36

-76.67 0.00 0.00 -91.21
72.22 Design
LC-14 0.00 -0.89 -30.08 88.16
-89.05 0.00 0.00 -105.18
84.45 Design
LC-15 0.00 -1.10 -41.49 121.67
-122.77 0.00 0.00 -109.25
106.88 Design
LC-16 0.00 -1.16 -29.14 85.27
-86.43 0.00 0.00 -98.32
82.13 Design
LC-17 0.00 -1.42 -15.83 45.93
-47.35 0.00 0.00 -92.65
40.98 Design
LC-18 0.00 -1.36 -28.18 82.33
-83.69 0.00 0.00 -103.58
78.47 Design
LC-19 0.00 -1.17 -39.00 114.30
-115.48 0.00 0.00 -100.81
99.83 Design
LC-20 0.00 -1.23 -26.66 77.91
-79.14 0.00 0.00 -89.88
75.09 Design
LC-21 0.00 -1.49 -13.35 38.57
-40.06 0.00 0.00 -84.22
33.45 Design
LC-22 0.00 -1.43 -25.69 74.97
-76.40 0.00 0.00 -95.14
71.42 Design
LC-23 0.00 -0.48 -25.36 74.47
-74.95 0.00 0.00 -52.60
61.66 Design
LC-24 0.00 -0.54 -13.02 38.07
-38.61 0.00 0.00 -41.67
36.91 Design
LC-25 0.00 -0.80 0.29 -1.26
0.46 0.00 0.00 -36.01
7.71 Design
LC-26 0.00 -0.74 -12.05 35.13
-35.87 0.00 0.00 -46.93
33.25 Design

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio
References

Support
Panel web shear [kN] 529.95 106.88 LC-15-2 0.20 Sec.
J10-6, Eq. J10-9

Pc = *Fy*A = 1*248.211 [N/mm2] *11870.94 [mm2] = 2946.5 [kN] Sec.

J10-6
IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered = IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered = False Sec.
J10-6
Pr<=0.4*Pc109.245 [kN] <=0.4*2946.5 [kN] True
Rn = *0.60*Fy*dc*tw = 0.9*0.60*248.211 [N/mm2] *302.26 [mm] *13.081 [mm] = 529.952 [kN] Eq. J10-9

Support - right side

Top local flange bending [kN] 238.91 121.67 LC-15-2 0.51 Eq. J10-1

IsMemberEndFalse
Rn = *6.25*tf2*Fyf = 0.9*6.25*13.081 [mm] 2*248.211 [N/mm2] = 238.905 [kN] Eq. J10-1

Bottom local flange bending [kN] 238.91 0.46 LC-25-12 0.00 Eq. J10-1

IsMemberEndFalse
Rn = *6.25*tf2*Fyf = 0.9*6.25*13.081 [mm] 2*248.211 [N/mm2] = 238.905 [kN] Eq. J10-1

Local web yielding [kN] 543.07 122.77 LC-15-2 0.23 Eq. J10-2

IsBeamReactionFalse
lb = N = 8.509 [mm] Sec.
J10-2
IsMemberEndFalse
Rn = *(5*k + lb)*Fyw*tw = 1*(5*31.75 [mm] + 8.509 [mm] )*248.211 [N/mm2] *13.081 [mm] = 543.065 [kN] Eq. J10-2

Top web bearing [kN] 784.36 1.26 LC-25-12 0.00 Eq. J10-4

IsBeamReactionFalse
 lb = N = 8.509 [mm] Sec.
J10-2
Rn = *0.80*tw2*(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tw/tf)1.5)*(E*Fyw*tf/tw)1/2 = 0.75*0.80*13.081 [mm] 2*(1 + 3*(8.509 [mm] /302.26
[mm] )*(13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1.5)*(2.00E+05 [N/mm2] *248.211 [N/mm2] *13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1/2 = 784.356
[kN] Eq. J10-4

Bottom web bearing [kN] 784.36 122.77 LC-15-2 0.16 Eq. J10-4

IsBeamReactionFalse
lb = N = 8.509 [mm] Sec.
J10-2
Rn = *0.80*tw2*(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tw/tf)1.5)*(E*Fyw*tf/tw)1/2 = 0.75*0.80*13.081 [mm] 2*(1 + 3*(8.509 [mm] /302.26
[mm] )*(13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1.5)*(2.00E+05 [N/mm2] *248.211 [N/mm2] *13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1/2 = 784.356
[kN] Eq. J10-4

Global critical strength ratio 0.51

NOTATION
A : Column cross-sectional area
N : Bearing length
d : Beam depth
dc : Column depth
E : Elastic modulus
Fy : Specified minimum yield stress
Fyf : Specified minimum yield stress of flange
Fyw : Specified minimum yield stress of web
IsBeamReaction : Is beam reaction
IsMemberEnd : Is member end
IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered : Is panel zone deformation considered on frame stability
k : Distance from outer face of flange to the web toe of fillet
lb : Bearing length
N : Bearing length
Pc : Available axial compressive strength
Pr : Required axial stress
 : Design factors
Rn : Design or allowable strength
tf : Thickness of the loaded flange
tw : Web thickness

Connection NO: 4
Connection Name: BCF - N(4) - M(44,32)
Report Type: Data report

Members
Configuration
Exists opposite connection : No

Beam
General
 Beam section : W14X22
Beam material : A36
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Horizontal eccentricity : 0 mm

Column
General
Support section : HP12X63
Support material : A36
Is column end : No

Stiffeners
Transverse stiffeners
Position : None
Column web panel zone stiffeners
Stiffener type : Without stiffener

Connection NO: 4
Connection Name: {0}BCF - N(4) - M(44,32)
Report Type: Design report
Design code: AISC 360-10 LRFD

DEMANDS
Description Ru Pu Mu PufTop
PufBot PufTop PufBot Pu Vu Load type
kN kN kN*m kN kN kN

LC-13 0.00 -6.99 -23.67 66.23

-73.21 0.00 0.00 -128.61
72.38 Design
LC-14 0.00 -7.61 -24.41 68.10
-75.71 0.00 0.00 -139.49
74.89 Design
LC-15 0.00 -9.88 -36.47 102.50
-112.38 0.00 0.00 -142.18
98.50 Design
LC-16 0.00 -7.49 -25.64 71.78
-79.27 0.00 0.00 -133.29
78.41 Design
LC-17 0.00 -5.30 -14.12 38.93
-44.24 0.00 0.00 -137.00
32.12 Design
LC-18 0.00 -7.70 -24.95 69.65
-77.35 0.00 0.00 -145.89
76.44 Design
LC-19 0.00 -9.38 -35.18 98.96
-108.33 0.00 0.00 -133.04
94.48 Design
LC-20 0.00 -6.98 -24.35 68.24
-75.22 0.00 0.00 -124.15
74.39 Design
LC-21 0.00 -4.80 -12.83 35.39
-40.19 0.00 0.00 -127.86
28.03 Design
LC-22 0.00 -7.20 -23.66 66.11
-73.30 0.00 0.00 -136.75
72.43 Design
LC-23 0.00 -5.68 -22.67 63.95
-69.63 0.00 0.00 -65.06
56.23 Design
LC-24 0.00 -3.29 -11.84 33.23
-36.52 0.00 0.00 -56.17
36.14 Design
LC-25 0.00 -1.10 -0.32 0.38
-1.49 0.00 0.00 -59.88
11.11 Design
LC-26 0.00 -3.50 -11.15 31.10
-34.60 0.00 0.00 -68.77
34.17 Design

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio
References

Support
Panel web shear [kN] 529.95 98.50 LC-15-2 0.19 Sec.
J10-6, Eq. J10-9

Pc = *Fy*A = 1*248.211 [N/mm2] *11870.94 [mm2] = 2946.5 [kN] Sec.

J10-6
IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered = IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered = False Sec.
J10-6
Pr<=0.4*Pc142.18 [kN] <=0.4*2946.5 [kN] True
Rn = *0.60*Fy*dc*tw = 0.9*0.60*248.211 [N/mm2] *302.26 [mm] *13.081 [mm] = 529.952 [kN] Eq. J10-9

Support - right side

Top local flange bending [kN] 238.91 102.50 LC-15-2 0.43 Eq. J10-1

IsMemberEndFalse
Rn = *6.25*tf2*Fyf = 0.9*6.25*13.081 [mm] 2*248.211 [N/mm2] = 238.905 [kN] Eq. J10-1

Local web yielding [kN] 543.07 112.38 LC-15-2 0.21 Eq. J10-2

IsBeamReactionFalse
lb = N = 8.509 [mm] Sec.
J10-2
IsMemberEndFalse
Rn = *(5*k + lb)*Fyw*tw = 1*(5*31.75 [mm] + 8.509 [mm] )*248.211 [N/mm2] *13.081 [mm] = 543.065 [kN] Eq. J10-2

Bottom web bearing [kN] 784.36 112.38 LC-15-2 0.14 Eq. J10-4

IsBeamReactionFalse
lb = N = 8.509 [mm] Sec.
J10-2
Rn = *0.80*tw2*(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tw/tf)1.5)*(E*Fyw*tf/tw)1/2 = 0.75*0.80*13.081 [mm] 2*(1 + 3*(8.509 [mm] /302.26
[mm] )*(13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1.5)*(2.00E+05 [N/mm2] *248.211 [N/mm2] *13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1/2 = 784.356
[kN] Eq. J10-4

Global critical strength ratio 0.43

NOTATION
A : Column cross-sectional area
N : Bearing length
d : Beam depth
dc : Column depth
E : Elastic modulus
Fy : Specified minimum yield stress
Fyf : Specified minimum yield stress of flange
Fyw : Specified minimum yield stress of web
IsBeamReaction : Is beam reaction
IsMemberEnd : Is member end
IsPanelZoneDeformationConsidered : Is panel zone deformation considered on frame stability
k : Distance from outer face of flange to the web toe of fillet
lb : Bearing length
N : Bearing length
Pc : Available axial compressive strength
Pr : Required axial stress
 : Design factors
Rn : Design or allowable strength
tf : Thickness of the loaded flange
tw : Web thickness

Connection NO: 5
Connection Name: BCF - N(5) - M(45,7)
Report Type: Data report

Members

Beam
General
Beam section : W14X22
Beam material : A36
sb: Beam setback : 0 mm
Horizontal angle (deg) : 0
Vertical angle (deg) : 0
Horizontal eccentricity : 0 mm
Coped
dct: Top cope depth : 0 mm
ct: Top cope length : 0 mm
dcb: Bottom cope depth : 0 mm
cb: Bottom cope length : 0 mm

Column
General
Support section : HP12X63
Support material : A36
Is column end : No

Single plate
Connector
Section : PL 6x88.1x228.6
b: Width : 88.1 mm
L: Length : 228.6 mm
tp: Plate thickness : 6 mm
Material : A36
Plate position on beam : Center
Bolts : 3/4" A325 N
nr: Rows of Bolts : 3
nc: Bolt columns : 1
s: Pitch - longitudinal center-to-center spacing : 76.2 mm
Lev: Vertical edge distance : 38.1 mm
Leh: Horizontal edge distance : 38.1 mm
a: Distance between weld and bolts : 50 mm
Hole type on plate : Standard (STD)
Hole type on beam : Standard (STD)
Welding electrode to support : E70XX
D: Weld size to support (1/16 in) : 3
Wo: Obtuse side weld size (AWS) (1/16 in) : 3
Wa: Acute side weld size (AWS) (1/16 in) : 3
Wo: Obtuse side weld size (AISC) (1/16 in) : 3
 Wa: Acute side weld size (AISC) (1/16 in) : 3

Connection NO: 5
Connection Name: {0}BCF - N(5) - M(45,7)
Report Type: Design report
Design code: AISC 360-10 LRFD

DEMANDS
Description Ru Pu Pu Mu22
Mu33 Load type
kN kN kN kN*m
kN*m

LC-13 -23.59 -3.59 -109.60 0.00

4.50 Design
LC-14 -23.61 -3.94 -120.01 0.00
4.81 Design
LC-15 -33.31 0.18 -122.65 0.00
-7.76 Design
LC-16 -24.74 -3.82 -126.77 0.00
5.00 Design
LC-17 -16.66 -8.01 -115.97 0.00
17.47 Design
LC-18 -25.24 -4.01 -111.84 0.00
4.71 Design
LC-19 -32.25 0.45 -114.50 0.00
-8.06 Design
LC-20 -23.68 -3.55 -118.63 0.00
4.71 Design
LC-21 -15.60 -7.74 -107.82 0.00
17.17 Design
LC-22 -24.18 -3.74 -103.70 0.00
4.41 Design
LC-23 -19.79 2.35 -56.57 0.00
-10.43 Design
LC-24 -11.21 -1.65 -60.70 0.00
2.33 Design
LC-25 -3.13 -5.84 -49.89 0.00
14.80 Design
LC-26 -11.71 -1.84 -45.77 0.00
2.04 Design

GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. Max. Sta.
References

Shear plate
Number of bolts 3 2.00 12.00 p 10-102
Distance from the bolt line to the weld line [mm] 50.00 - 88.90 p 10-102

Max. a = 88.899999999999991 [mm] p 10-102

Minimum plate or beam web thickness [mm] 5.84 - 11.11 Table

10-9

e=25 [mm], Max. tp = 11.112499999999999 [mm] Table

10-9

Length [mm] 228.60 155.32 310.64 p. 10-104

Lmin = T/2 = 310.642 [mm] /2 = 155.321 [mm] p. 10-104

Lmax = d - max(kTop, dct) - max(kBot, dcb) = 347.98 [mm] - max(18.669 [mm] , 0 [mm] ) - max(18.669 [mm] , 0 [mm] ) =
310.642 [mm] p. 10-49
 Vertical edge distance [mm] 38.10 25.40 - Tables
J3.4, J3.5

Lemin = edmin + C2 = 25.4 [mm] + 0 [mm] = 25.4 [mm] Tables

J3.4, J3.5

Horizontal edge distance [mm] 38.10 38.10 - p. 10-103

Lemin = 2*d = 2*19.05 [mm] = 38.1 [mm] p. 10-103

Vertical center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 76.20 50.80 140.21 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5

smin = 8/3*d = 8/3*19.05 [mm] = 50.8 [mm] Sec. J3.3

IsCorrosionConsideredFalse
smax = min(24*tp, 12 [in] ) = min(24*5.842 [mm] , 12 [in] ) = 140.208 [mm] Sec. J3.5

Beam
Vertical edge distance [mm] 97.79 25.40 - Tables
J3.4, J3.5

Lemin = edmin + C2 = 25.4 [mm] + 0 [mm] = 25.4 [mm] Tables

J3.4, J3.5

Horizontal edge distance [mm] 50.00 25.40 - Tables

J3.4, J3.5

Lemin = edmin + C2 = 25.4 [mm] + 0 [mm] = 25.4 [mm] Tables

J3.4, J3.5

Support
Weld size [1/16in] 3 3.00 - p. 10-102
Weld length [mm] 228.60 19.05 - Sec.
J2.2b

Lmin = 4.0*w = 4.0*4.763 [mm] = 19.05 [mm] Sec.

J2.2b

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio
References

Shear plate
Bolts shear [kN] 216.65 33.31 LC-15-2 0.15 Tables
(7-1..14)

e=25 [mm], Max. tp = 11.112499999999999 [mm] Table

10-9
Rn = *Fnv*Ab = 0.75*372.317 [N/mm2] *285.161 [mm2] = 79.628 [kN] Eq. J3-1
Rn = C*Rn*BoltFactor = 2.721*79.628 [kN] *1 = 216.652 [kN] Tables
(7-1..14)

Bolt bearing under shear load [kN] 163.23 33.31 LC-15-2 0.20 Eq. J3-6,
p. 7-18

e=25 [mm], Max. tp = 11.112499999999999 [mm] Table

10-9
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2) = Max(0.0, 38.1 [mm] - 20.638 [mm] /2) = 27.781 [mm] Sec.
J3.10
Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh) = Max(0.0, 76.2 [mm] - 20.638 [mm] ) = 55.563 [mm] Sec.
J3.10
rn1 = min(k1*lc*tp*Fu, k2*d*tp*Fu) = min(1.2*27.781 [mm] *6 [mm] *399.896 [N/mm2] , 2.4*19.05 [mm] *6 [mm] *399.896
[N/mm2] ) = 79.989 [kN] Eq. J3-6
rn2 = min(k1*Lc-spa*tp*Fu, k2*d*tp*Fu) = min(1.2*55.563 [mm] *6 [mm] *399.896 [N/mm2] , 2.4*19.05 [mm] *6 [mm]
*399.896 [N/mm2] ) = 109.699 [kN] Eq. J3-6
Rn = *C*min(rn1, rn2) = 0.75*2.721*min(79.989 [kN] , 109.699 [kN] ) = 163.227 [kN] p. 7-18
 Shear yielding [kN] 204.27 33.31 LC-15-2 0.16 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp = 228.6 [mm] *6 [mm] = 1371.6 [mm2] Sec.

D3-1
Rn = *0.60*Fy*Ag = 1*0.60*248.211 [N/mm2] *1371.6 [mm2] = 204.268 [kN] Eq. J4-3

Shear rupture [kN] 174.83 33.31 LC-15-2 0.19 Eq. J4-4

Lh = dh + 1/16 [in] = 20.638 [mm] + 1/16 [in] = 22.225 [mm] Sec.

D3-2
Le = L - n*Lh = 228.6 [mm] - 3*22.225 [mm] = 161.925 [mm] DG4 Eq.
3-13
Anv = Le*tp = 161.925 [mm] *6 [mm] = 971.55 [mm2] Sec. J4-2
Rn = *0.60*Fu*Anv = 0.75*0.60*399.896 [N/mm2] *971.55 [mm2] = 174.833 [kN] Eq. J4-4

Block shear [kN] 176.23 33.31 LC-15-2 0.19 Eq. J4-5

dhh = dh + 1/16 [in] = 20.638 [mm] + 1/16 [in] = 22.225 [mm] Sec.
D3-2
dhv = dh + 1/16 [in] = 20.638 [mm] + 1/16 [in] = 22.225 [mm] Sec.
D3-2
Ant = (Leh + (nc - 1)*spa - (nc - 0.5)*dhh)*tp = (38.1 [mm] + (1 - 1)*76.2 [mm] - (1 - 0.5)*22.225 [mm] )*6 [mm] =
161.925 [mm2] Sec. J4-3
Agv = (Lev + (n - 1)*s)*tp = (38.1 [mm] + (3 - 1)*76.2 [mm] )*6 [mm] = 1143 [mm2] Sec. J4-3
Anv = (Lev + (n - 1)*(s - dhv) - dhv/2)*tp = (38.1 [mm] + (3 - 1)*(76.2 [mm] - 22.225 [mm] ) - 22.225 [mm] /2)*6 [mm]
= 809.625 [mm2] Sec. J4-3
IsStressUniformTrue
Ubs = 1 Sec. J4-3
Rn = *min(0.6*Fu*Anv + Ubs*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv + Ubs*Fu*Ant) = 0.75*min(0.6*399.896 [N/mm2] *809.625 [mm2] +
1*399.896 [N/mm2] *161.925 [mm2] , 0.6*248.211 [N/mm2] *1143 [mm2] + 1*399.896 [N/mm2] *161.925 [mm2] ) =
176.232 [kN] Eq. J4-5

Bolt bearing under axial load [kN] 162.61 2.35 LC-23-10 0.01 Eq. J3-6,
p. 7-18

e=25 [mm], Max. tp = 11.112499999999999 [mm] Table

10-9
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2) = Max(0.0, 38.1 [mm] - 20.638 [mm] /2) = 27.781 [mm] Sec.
J3.10
Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh) = Max(0.0, 76.2 [mm] - 20.638 [mm] ) = 55.563 [mm] Sec.
J3.10
rn1 = min(k1*lc*tp*Fu, k2*d*tp*Fu) = min(1.2*27.781 [mm] *6 [mm] *399.896 [N/mm2] , 2.4*19.05 [mm] *6 [mm] *399.896
[N/mm2] ) = 79.989 [kN] Eq. J3-6
rn2 = min(k1*Lc-spa*tp*Fu, k2*d*tp*Fu) = min(1.2*55.563 [mm] *6 [mm] *399.896 [N/mm2] , 2.4*19.05 [mm] *6 [mm]
*399.896 [N/mm2] ) = 109.699 [kN] Eq. J3-6
Rn = *C*min(rn1, rn2) = 0.75*2.71*min(79.989 [kN] , 109.699 [kN] ) = 162.605 [kN] p. 7-18

Tension yielding [kN] 306.40 2.35 LC-23-10 0.01 Eq. J4-1

Rn = *Fy*Ag = 0.9*248.211 [N/mm2] *1371.6 [mm2] = 306.402 [kN] Eq. J4-1

Tension rupture [kN] 291.39 2.35 LC-23-10 0.01 Eq. J4-2

Ag = Lp*tp = 228.6 [mm] *6 [mm] = 1371.6 [mm2] Sec.

D3-1
IsBoltedConnectionTrue
Lh = dh + 1/16 [in] = 20.638 [mm] + 1/16 [in] = 22.225 [mm] Sec.
D3-2
An = (l - n*Lh)*tp = (228.6 [mm] - 3*22.225 [mm] )*6 [mm] = 971.55 [mm2] Sec.
D3-2
Ae = min(0.85*Ag, An) = min(0.85*1371.6 [mm2] , 971.55 [mm2] ) = 971.55 [mm2] Sec. J4-1
Rn = *Fu*Ae = 0.75*399.896 [N/mm2] *971.55 [mm2] = 291.389 [kN] Eq. J4-2

Tear out under axial load [kN] 245.33 2.35 LC-23-10 0.01 Eq. J4-5
 dhh = dh + 1/16 [in] = 20.638 [mm] + 1/16 [in] = 22.225 [mm] Sec.
D3-2
dhv = dh + 1/16 [in] = 20.638 [mm] + 1/16 [in] = 22.225 [mm] Sec.
D3-2
n>13>1True
Agv = 2*(L + (nc - 1)*g)*tp = 2*(38.1 [mm] + (1 - 1)*76.2 [mm] )*6 [mm] = 457.2 [mm2] Sec. J4-3
Anv = 2*(L + (nc - 1)*g - dhh*(nc - 0.5))*tp = 2*(38.1 [mm] + (1 - 1)*76.2 [mm] - 22.225 [mm] *(1 - 0.5))*6 [mm] =
323.85 [mm2] Sec. J4-3
Ant = (s - dhv)*(n - 1)*tp = (76.2 [mm] - 22.225 [mm] )*(3 - 1)*6 [mm] = 647.7 [mm2] Sec. J4-3
IsStressUniformTrue
Ubs = 1 Sec. J4-3
Rn = *min(0.6*Fu*Anv + Ubs*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv + Ubs*Fu*Ant) = 0.75*min(0.6*399.896 [N/mm2] *323.85 [mm2] +
1*399.896 [N/mm2] *647.7 [mm2] , 0.6*248.211 [N/mm2] *457.2 [mm2] + 1*399.896 [N/mm2] *647.7 [mm2] ) = 245.326
[kN] Eq. J4-5

Plate (support side)

Weld capacity [kN] 334.46 33.31 LC-15-2 0.10 Tables
8-4 .. 8-11

Rn = *C*C1*D*L = 0.75*0.65 [kN/mm] *1*3*228.6 [mm] = 334.459 [kN] Tables

8-4 .. 8-11

Web crippling [kN] 1817.30 8.01 LC-17-4 0.00 Eq. J10-4

IsBeamReactionFalse
lb = N = 152.4 [mm] Sec.
J10-2
Rn = *0.80*tw2*(1 + 3*(N/d)*(tw/tf)1.5)*(E*Fyw*tf/tw)1/2 = 0.75*0.80*13.081 [mm] 2*(1 + 3*(152.4 [mm] /302.26
[mm] )*(13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1.5)*(2.00E+05 [N/mm2] *248.211 [N/mm2] *13.081 [mm] /13.081 [mm] )1/2 = 1817.3 [kN]
Eq. J10-4

Beam
Bolt bearing under shear load [kN] 217.96 33.31 LC-15-2 0.15 Eq. J3-6,
p. 7-18

e=25 [mm], Max. tp = 11.112499999999999 [mm] Table

10-9
Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2) = Max(0.0, 97.79 [mm] - 20.638 [mm] /2) = 87.471 [mm] Sec.
J3.10
Lc-spa = Max(0.0, s - dh) = Max(0.0, 76.2 [mm] - 20.638 [mm] ) = 55.563 [mm] Sec.
J3.10
rn1 = min(k1*lc*tp*Fu, k2*d*tp*Fu) = min(1.2*87.471 [mm] *5.842 [mm] *399.896 [N/mm2] , 2.4*19.05 [mm] *5.842 [mm]
*399.896 [N/mm2] ) = 106.811 [kN] Eq. J3-6
rn2 = min(k1*Lc-spa*tp*Fu, k2*d*tp*Fu) = min(1.2*55.563 [mm] *5.842 [mm] *399.896 [N/mm2] , 2.4*19.05 [mm] *5.842 [mm]
*399.896 [N/mm2] ) = 106.811 [kN] Eq. J3-6
Rn = *C*min(rn1, rn2) = 0.75*2.721*min(106.811 [kN] , 106.811 [kN] ) = 217.959 [kN] p. 7-18

Shear yielding [kN] 302.75 33.31 LC-15-2 0.11 Eq. J4-3

Ag = Lp*tp = 347.98 [mm] *5.842 [mm] = 2032.9 [mm2] Sec.

D3-1
Rn = *0.60*Fy*Ag = 1*0.60*248.211 [N/mm2] *2032.9 [mm2] = 302.753 [kN] Eq. J4-3

Bolt bearing under axial load [kN] 240.32 2.35 LC-23-10 0.01 Eq. J3-6

Lc-end = Max(0.0, Le - dh/2) = Max(0.0, 50 [mm] - 20.638 [mm] /2) = 39.681 [mm] Sec.
J3.10
Rn = *(min(k1*Lc-end, k2*d))*tp*Fu*nc = 0.75*(min(1.2*39.681 [mm] , 2.4*19.05 [mm] ))*5.842 [mm] *399.896 [N/mm2]
*3 = 240.324 [kN] Eq. J3-6

Yielding strength due to axial load [kN] 935.35 2.35 LC-23-10 0.00 Eq. D2-1

Rn = *Fy*Ag = 0.9*248.211 [N/mm2] *4187.09 [mm2] = 935.354 [kN] Eq. D2-1

Tension rupture [kN] 878.18 2.35 LC-23-10 0.00 Eq. J4-2

 IsBoltedConnectionTrue
Lh = dh + 1/16 [in] = 20.638 [mm] + 1/16 [in] = 22.225 [mm] Sec.
D3-2
An = Ag - nh*tp*Lh = 4187.09 [mm2] - 3*5.842 [mm] *22.225 [mm] = 3797.57 [mm2] Sec.
D3-2
U = 1 - x/l = 1 - 17.448 [mm] /76.2 [mm] = 0.771 Table
D3.1
Ae = U*An = 0.771*3797.57 [mm2] = 2928.03 [mm2] Sec.
D3-3
Rn = *Fu*Ae = 0.75*399.896 [N/mm2] *2928.03 [mm2] = 878.18 [kN] Eq. J4-2

Tear out under axial load [kN] 254.40 2.35 LC-23-10 0.01 Eq. J4-5

dhh = dh + 1/16 [in] = 20.638 [mm] + 1/16 [in] = 22.225 [mm] Sec.
D3-2
dhv = dh + 1/16 [in] = 20.638 [mm] + 1/16 [in] = 22.225 [mm] Sec.
D3-2
n>13>1True
Agv = 2*(L + (nc - 1)*g)*tp = 2*(50 [mm] + (1 - 1)*76.2 [mm] )*5.842 [mm] = 584.2 [mm2] Sec. J4-3
Anv = 2*(L + (nc - 1)*g - dhh*(nc - 0.5))*tp = 2*(50 [mm] + (1 - 1)*76.2 [mm] - 22.225 [mm] *(1 - 0.5))*5.842 [mm] =
454.362 [mm2] Sec. J4-3
Ant = (s - dhv)*(n - 1)*tp = (76.2 [mm] - 22.225 [mm] )*(3 - 1)*5.842 [mm] = 630.644 [mm2] Sec. J4-3
IsStressUniformTrue
Ubs = 1 Sec. J4-3
Rn = *min(0.6*Fu*Anv + Ubs*Fu*Ant, 0.6*Fy*Agv + Ubs*Fu*Ant) = 0.75*min(0.6*399.896 [N/mm2] *454.362 [mm2] +
1*399.896 [N/mm2] *630.644 [mm2] , 0.6*248.211 [N/mm2] *584.2 [mm2] + 1*399.896 [N/mm2] *630.644 [mm2] ) =
254.396 [kN] Eq. J4-5

Support
Welds rupture [kN/m] 3138.62 97.13 LC-15-2 0.03 p. 9-5

Rn = 0.6*Fu*tp = 0.6*399.896 [N/mm2] *13.081 [mm] = 3.139 [kN/mm] p. 9-5

Dmin = P/(*C*C1*L) = 33.313 [kN] /(0.75*0.65 [kN/mm] *1*228.6 [mm] ) = 0.299 tables
8-4..11
HasWeldsOnBothSidesFalse
Ru = 0.6*FEXX*(2)1/2/2*Dmin/16 [in] = 0.6*482.633 [N/mm2] *(2)1/2/2*0.299/16 [in] = 0.0971 [kN/mm] p. 9-5

Global critical strength ratio 0.20

NOTES
The plate is designed with the conventional configuration criteria.

NOTATION
Ab : Nominal bolt area
Ae : Effective net area
Ag : Gross area
Agv : Gross area subject to shear
An : Net area
Ant : Net area subject to tension
Anv : Net area subjected to shear
Rn : Available shear strength per bolt
N : Bearing length
BoltFactor : Bolt capacity factor
C : Bolt group coefficient
C1 : Electrode strength coefficient
C2 : Edge distance increment
C : Weld group coefficient
d : Nominal bolt diameter
dcb : Bottom cope depth
dct : Top cope depth
dh : Nominal hole dimension
d : Beam depth
dhh : Horizontal hole dimension
dhv : Vertical hole dimension
D : Number of sixteenths of an inch in the weld size
Dmin : Number of sixteenths of an inch in the minimum weld size
E : Elastic modulus
FEXX : Electrode classification number
Fnv : Nominal shear stress
Fu : Specified minimum tensile strength
Fy : Specified minimum yield stress
Fyw : Specified minimum yield stress of web
g : Transversal gage between bolts
HasWeldsOnBothSides : Has welds on both sides
IsBeamReaction : Is beam reaction
IsBoltedConnection : Is bolted connection
IsCorrosionConsidered : Is corrosion considered
IsStressUniform : Is the stress uniform
k1 : Bearing factor
k2 : Bearing factor
kBot : Outside corner radius of the bottom flange
kTop : Outside corner radius of the top flange
l : Length
L : Length
lb : Bearing length
Lc-end : Clear distance
lc : Clear distance
Le : Effective length
Le : Edge distance
Leh : Horizontal edge distance
Lemin : Minimum horizontal edge distance
Lemin : Minimum edge distance
Lev : Vertical edge distance
Lh : Hole dimension for tension and shear net area
Lmax : Maximum length
Lmin : Minimum length
Lp : Plate length
L : Length of weld
edmin : Minimum edge distance
n : Bolts rows number
N : Bearing length
nc : Number of bolt columns
nh : Holes number
P : Required axial force
 : Design factors
Rn : Design or allowable strength
Rn : Nominal strength
rn1 : Nominal strength of one bolt
rn2 : Nominal strength of one bolt
Ru : Required strength
smax : Maximum spacing
smin : Minimum spacing
spa : Transversal spacing between bolts or welds
s : Longitudinal bolt spacing
Lc-spa : Distance between adjacent holes edges
tp : Thickness of the connected material
T : Clear distance between web fillets
tf : Thickness of the loaded flange
tp : Plate thickness
tpmax : Maximum plate thickness
tw : Web thickness
U : Shear lag factor
Ubs : Stress index
wmin : Minimum weld size required
w : Weld size
x : Connection eccentricity