SUMMARY (M3)

NODE LOAD COMB SHEAR TENSION MOMENT

3 201 172 14 -68
27 266 97 -97 0
27 266 97 97 0
108 266 -139 -22 85

Note: Design loads for connnection design are taken as 1.2 times the max force
acting at the end node of a member under consideration
Minimum criteria as per chapter-10 of IS 800:2007 is also considered and
maximum value from both is considered for the design of connections

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 1. Beam to Beam Shear Connection (M3-M4)

Grade of Bolt = 8.8 Grade of Steel Section = 350 N/mm²

Ultimate Stres of Bolt = 800 N/mm² Ultimate Stress of Section = 490 N/mm²
Yield Strength of Bolt = 640 N/mm²

Member Builtup
Section 350x125x10X8

C/S Area A = 5140.0 mm² ϒm0 = 1.10

Section Depth D = 350.0 mm ϒm1 = 1.25
Flange Width Bf = 125.0 mm ϒmb = 1.25
Thickness of Flange Tf = 10.0 mm
Thickness of Web Tw1 = 8.0 mm
Web thicken Plate Twadd = 0 mm
Total web thickness Tw = 8.0 mm

Shear Area of member = 2640 mm2 (350 - (2 x 10) ) x 8

Shear Capacity = 339.48 kN 70% of shear capacity Considered
Tension force Te = 0.3 kN Tension force for Block Shear Check, Tbe = 70.0 kN
Shear force (Y-dir) Fy = 172.0 kN
Shear force (Z-dir) Fz = 97.0 kN (Tension in member will act as shear in bolt)
Total shear force F = 197.5 kN

Capacity of Bolt

Shear Capacity of One Bolt (bearing type) Vdsb = fu · An/ (ϒmb . (3)^0.5)) Clause 10.3.3, IS 800:2007
Dia bolt = 16 mm
An = 156.8 mm2
Vd = 57.9 kN
Total Number of Bolt
Shear plane = Single Shear
Required = 4 Nos
Provide = 16 dia - 2 no.s x 2 rows = 4 Bolts Ok

Tension Capacity of One Bolt (bearing type) Tdn = Min of 0.9 An fu A g fy

Ym1 , Ym0
= Min of 90.33 , 116.98
Tdn = 90.3 kN
Total Number of bolts required for tension = 1.0 Ok

Check for Combined shear & Tension force 2 2

(Vsf/Vdf)2 + (Tf/Tdf)2 = 197 0
+
232 361
= 0.73 Ok

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Considering, Edge Distance and Pitch Distance as per IS 800:2007

Edge Distance = 1.5 x Dia of Hole ( min ) = 27.0 mm

Pitch Distance = 2.5 x Dia of Bolt ( min ) = 40.0 mm

Edge Distance (e1) = 40 mm Ok

Pitch Distance (p1) = 50 mm Ok

Available length of cleat = 330 mm Thickness of cleat = 8 mm

Required length of cleat = 130 mm Ok Number of Cleats = 1
Width of cleat = 150 mm Ok
size of cleat angle = 150 x 150 x 8

Check for Bearing in cleat

Thickness of cleat = 8 mm
2.5 x kb x fu x d x t
Bearing Resistance =
ϒm1

kb = min (e1/3d0 , p1/3d0 - 0.25 , fub/fu , 1.00)

= 0.74 , 0.68 , 1.63 , 1.0
= 0.68
Bearing Resistance = 84.8 kN
Force in one bolt = 49.4 kN Ok

Check for Bearing in Web of Column/Beam

Thickness of Web = 8.0 mm Supporting beam depth will be higher than connected
2.5 x kb x fu x d x t beam hence, connecting beams web thickness is
Bearing Resistance =
Ym1 considered

kb = min (e1/3d0 , p1/3d0 - 0.25 , fub/fu , 1.00)

= 0.74 , 0.68 , 1.63 , 1.0
= 0.68
Bearing Resistance = 84.8 kN
Force in one bolt = 49.4 kN Ok

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Check for block shear
For L shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = (2 - 1) x 50 + 40

= 90.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (2 - 1) x 50 + 40

= 90.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 90.0 - (2 - 0.5) x 18

= 63.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 90.0 - (2 - 0.5) x 18

= 63.0 mm
For failure in Cleat For failure in Web

Cleat Thickness = 8.0 mm Web Thickness = 8.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avg = 8 x 90 Avg = 8 x 90
2 2
= 720 mm = 720 mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avn = 8 x 63 Avn = 8 x 63
2 2
= 504 mm = 504 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atg = 8 x 90 Atg = 8 x 90
2 2
= 720 mm = 720 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atn = 8 x 63 Atn = 8 x 63
2 2
= 504 mm = 504 mm

Tdb1 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1] Tdb1' = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]

= 310.08 kN = 310.08 kN

Tdb2 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0] Tdb2' = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]

= 331.75 kN = 331.75 kN

The block shear strength, Tdb of connection shall be taken as smaller of T db1 & Tdb2
Hence,
Tdb = 310.08 kN > 70.00 kN Tdb' = 310.08 kN > 70.00 kN
Ok Ok
Shear force will be taken by web or divided equally between total number of cleats provided, whichever is less.

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For C shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = 2 x [(2 - 1) x 50 + 40 ]

= 180.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (2 - 1) x 50

= 50.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 180.0 - 2 x [(2 - 0.5) x 18]

= 126.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 50.0 - (2 - 1) x 18

= 32.0 mm

For failure in Cleat For failure in Web

Cleat Thickness = 8.0 mm Web Thickness = 8.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avg = 8 x 180 Avg = 8 x 180
2 2
= 1440 mm = 1440 mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avn = 8 x 126 Avn = 8 x 126
2 2
= 1008 mm = 1008 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atg = 8 x 50 Atg = 8 x 50
2 2
= 400 mm = 400 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atn = 8 x 32 Atn = 8 x 32
2 2
= 256 mm = 256 mm

Tdb3 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1] Tdb3' = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]

= 354.85 kN = 354.85 kN

Tdb4 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0] Tdb4' = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]

= 332.59 kN = 332.59 kN

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The block shear strength, Tdb of connection shall be taken as smaller of Tdb3 & Tdb4
Hence,
Tdb = 332.59 kN > 70.00 kN Tdb' = 332.59 kN > 70.00 kN
Ok Ok

Check for welding of cleat in beam

Size of weld = 8 mm Types of Weld = Shop Weld

Throat thickness = 5.6 mm ϒmw = 1.25
Strength of weld = fu Max resultant S.F. = 172.0 kN
1×t ×
3Ymw Max Tension Force = 70.0 kN
= 1267.4 N/mm2
Required length of weld = √ (3 x Max. Resultant S.F)2 + (Max. Tension)2
Strength of weld
= 410.9 mm
Available length of weld = 430.0 mm Ok (Total length)

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 SUMMARY OF FORCES (M2 Member)

NODE LOAD COMB SHEAR TENSION MOMENT

1 101 53 0 0
1 102 53 -274 0
1 101 53 274 0
- - 0

Note: Design loads for connnection design are taken as 1.2 times the max force
acting at the end node of a member under consideration
Minimum criteria as per chapter-10 of IS 800:2007 is also considered and
maximum value from both is considered for the design of connections

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 2. Beam to Beam Shear Connection (M2-M4)

Grade of Bolt = 8.8 Grade of Steel Section = 350 N/mm²

Ultimate Stres of Bolt = 800 N/mm² Ultimate Stress of Section = 490 N/mm²
Yield Strength of Bolt = 640 N/mm²

Member Builtup
Section 350x230x12X10

C/S Area A = 8780.0 mm² ϒm0 = 1.10

Section Depth D = 350.0 mm ϒm1 = 1.25
Flange Width Bf = 230.0 mm ϒmb = 1.25
Thickness of Flange Tf = 12.0 mm
Thickness of Web Tw1 = 10.0 mm
Web thicken Plate Twadd = 0 mm
Total web thickness Tw = 10.0 mm

Shear Area of member = 3260 mm2 (350 - (2 x 12) ) x 10

Shear Capacity = 419.21 kN 70% of shear capacity Considered
Tension force Te = 2.0 kN Tension force for Block Shear Check, Tbe = 274.0
Shear force (Y-dir) Fy = 54.0 kN
Shear force (Z-dir) Fz = 274.0 kN (Tension in member will act as shear in bolt)
Total shear force F = 279.3 kN (Min value of shear for which connection is to be designed wii be
152.1 kN
Capacity of Bolt

Shear Capacity of One Bolt (bearing type) Vdsb = fu · An/ (ϒmb . (3)^0.5)) Clause 10.3.3, IS 800:2007
Dia bolt = 20 mm
An = 245.0 mm2
Vd = 90.5 kN
Total Number of Bolt
Shear plane = Single Shear
Required = 4 Nos
Provide = 20 dia - 2 no.s x 2 rows = 4 Bolts Ok

Tension Capacity of One Bolt (bearing type) Tdn = Min of 0.9 An fu Ag fy

Ym1 , Ym0
= Min of 141.15 , 182.78
Tdn = 141.1 kN
Total Number of bolts required for tension = 1.0 Ok

Check for Combined shear & Tension force 2 2

2 2
(Vsf/Vdf) + (Tf/Tdf) = 279 2
+
362 565
= 0.59 Ok

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Considering, Edge Distance and Pitch Distance as per IS 800:2007

Edge Distance = 1.5 x Dia of Hole ( min ) = 33.0 mm

Pitch Distance = 2.5 x Dia of Bolt ( min ) = 50.0 mm

Edge Distance (e1) = 40 mm Ok

Pitch Distance (p1) = 60 mm Ok

Available length of cleat = 326 mm Thickness of cleat = 8 mm

Required length of cleat = 140 mm Ok Number of Cleats = 1
Width of cleat = 175 mm Ok
size of cleat angle = 175 x 175 x 8

Check for Bearing in cleat

Thickness of cleat = 8 mm
2.5 x kb x fu x d x t
Bearing Resistance =
ϒm1

kb = min (e1/3d0 , p1/3d0 - 0.25 , fub/fu , 1.00)

= 0.61 , 0.66 , 1.63 , 1.0
= 0.61
Bearing Resistance = 95.0 kN
Force in one bolt = 69.8 kN Ok

Check for Bearing in Web of Column/Beam

Thickness of Web = 10.0 mm Supporting beam depth will be higher than connected
2.5 x kb x fu x d x t beam hence, connecting beams web thickness is
Bearing Resistance =
Ym1 considered

kb = min (e1/3d0 , p1/3d0 - 0.25 , fub/fu , 1.00)

= 0.61 , 0.66 , 1.63 , 1.0
= 0.61
Bearing Resistance = 118.8 kN
Force in one bolt = 69.8 kN Ok

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Check for block shear

For L shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = (2 - 1) x 60 + 40
= 100.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (2 - 1) x 60 + 40

= 100.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 100.0 - (2 - 0.5) x 22

= 67.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 100.0 - (2 - 0.5) x 22

= 67.0 mm

For failure in Cleat For failure in Web

Cleat Thickness = 8.0 mm Web Thickness = 10.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avg = 8 x 100 Avg = 10 x 100
2 2
= 800 mm = 1000 mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avn = 8 x 67 Avn = 10 x 67
2 2
= 536 mm = 670 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atg = 8 x 100 Atg = 10 x 100
2 2
= 800 mm = 1000 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atn = 8 x 67 Atn = 10 x 67
2 2
= 536 mm = 670 mm

Tdb1 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1] Tdb1' = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]

= 336.06 kN = 420.08 kN

Tdb2 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0] Tdb2' = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]

= 363.72 kN = 454.65 kN
The block shear strength, Tdb of connection shall be taken as smaller of T db1 & Tdb2
Hence,
Tdb = 336.06 kN 274.00 kN
> Tdb' = 420.08 kN > 274.00 kN
Ok Ok
Shear force will be taken by web or divided equally between total number of cleats provided, whichever is less.

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For C shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = 2 x [(2 - 1) x 60 + 40 ]

= 200.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (2 - 1) x 60

= 60.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 200.0 - 2 x [(2 - 0.5) x 22]

= 134.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 60.0 - (2 - 1) x 22

= 38.0 mm

For failure in Cleat For failure in Web

Cleat Thickness = 8.0 mm Web Thickness = 10.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avg = 8 x 200 Avg = 10 x 200
2 2
= 1600 mm = 2000 mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avn = 8 x 134 Avn = 10 x 134
2 2
= 1072 mm = 1340 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atg = 8 x 60 Atg = 10 x 60
2 2
= 480 mm = 600 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atn = 8 x 38 Atn = 10 x 38
2 2
= 304 mm = 380 mm

Tdb3 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1] Tdb3' = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]

= 401.17 kN = 501.47 kN

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 Tdb4 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0] Tdb4' = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]
= 371.08 kN = 463.85 kN

The block shear strength, Tdb of connection shall be taken as smaller of T db3 & Tdb4
Hence,
Tdb = 371.08 kN > 274.00 kN Tdb' = 463.85 kN > 274.00 kN
Ok Ok

Check for welding of cleat in beam

Size of weld = 8 mm Types of Weld = Shop Weld

Throat thickness = 5.6 mm ϒmw = 1.25
Strength of weld = fu Max resultant S.F. = 54.0 kN
1×t ×
3Ymw Max Tension Force = 274.0 kN
= 1267.4 N/mm2
Required length of weld = √ (3 x Max. Resultant S.F)2 + (Max. Tension)2
Strength of weld
= 251.2 mm
Available length of weld = 525.0 mm Ok (Total length)

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 SUMMARY OF FORCES (BR1)
RESULTANT SHEAR TENSION MOMENT
0 56 0
0 -69 0
0 69 0
0 56 0

As Per Clause 10.7 (3) of IS 800 : 2007

Minimum force to consider 126 kN

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 3. PLAN BRACING (BR1)

Class of Bolt = 8.8 Yield Strength of Section = 310 N/mm²

Ultimate Stress of Bolt = 800 N/mm² Ultimate Stress of Section = 450 N/mm²
Yield Strength of Bolt = 640 N/mm² Yield Strength of Plate = 350 N/mm²
Ultimate Stress of Plate = 490 N/mm²

Bracing Member Type = SHS ϒm0 = 1.10

Section of Bracing = 100 X 100 X 4 ϒm1 = 1.25
ϒmb = 1.25
C/S Area of section A = 1495 mm²
Thickness T = 4.0 mm
Extra Web plate Twad = 0.0 mm
Design Axial force = 126.0 kN

Calculation of Tension Capacity of Bracing

Total Tensile C/S Area Ag = 1495 mm2

Tensile Capacity of the Section Td = Ag · fy / ϒm0
= 337.1 kN 80% of tensile capacity Considered

Calculation of Capacity of Bolt

Shear Capacity of One Bolt Vdsb = fu · An/ (ϒmb . (3)^0.5) Clause 10.3.3, IS 800:2007
Dia bolt = 16mm
An = 156.83 mm2
Vd = 57.9 kN

Total Number of Bolt

Shear plane = Single Shear
Required = 3 Nos
Provide = 16 dia - 2 column x 2 rows = 4 Bolts total Ok

Considering Edge Distance and Pitch Distences as per IS 800:2007

Edge Distance = 1.5 x Dia of Hole ( min ) = 27.0 mm

Pitch Distance = 2.5 x Dia of Bolt ( min ) = 40.0 mm

Edge Distance e1 = 40 mm Ok e2 = 40 mm Ok
( Vertical Bolts ) ( Horizontal Bolts)
Pitch Distance p1 = 50 mm Ok p2 = 50 mm Ok

Required length of plate = 130 mm Thickness of gusset plate = 8 mm

Required width of plate = 130 mm Thickness of end plate = 8 mm

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Bearing Resistance in Section

Thickness of Section = 8.0 mm

2.5 x kb x fu x d x t
Bearing Resistance =
ϒm1

kb = min (e1/3d0 , p1/3d0 - 0.25 , fub/fu , 1.00)

= 0.74 , 0.68 , 1.78 , 1.0
= 0.68
Bearing Resistance = 77.9 kN
Force in one Bolt = 31.5 kN Ok ( Total Force in Section / No of Bolt Provided )

Bearing Resistance in Gusset plate

Thickness of Gusset plate = 8 mm

2.5 x kb x fu x d x t
Bearing Resistance =
ϒm1

kb = min (e1/3d0 , p1/3d0 - 0.25 , fub/fu , 1.00)

= 0.74 , 0.68 , 1.63 , 1.0
= 0.68
Bearing Resistance = 84.8 kN
Force in one Bolt = 31.5 kN Ok ( Total Force in Gusset plate / No of Bolt Provided )

Tension Resistance in Gusset plate

Number of Bolt in Section = 2

Diameter of Bolt = 16 mm
Additional width of plate = 50 mm (Total for both sides)
Total width of Gusset plate = 180 mm
Thickness of Gusset plate = 8 mm

Net Section Area of Plate = [ 180 - ( 2 x 18 ) ] x 8

= 1152 mm²

Net Tension Capacity = 0.9·Anet · fu / ϒm1

= 406.4 kN Ok

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Check for block shear
For L shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = (2 - 1) x 50 + 40

= 90.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (2 - 1) x 50 + 40

= 90.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 90.0 - (2 - 0.5) x 18

= 63.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 90.0 - (2 - 0.5) x 18

= 63.0 mm

For failure in Gusset Plate For failure in Section

Gusset plate Thickness = 8.0 mm Section Thickness = 4.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avg = 8 x 90 Avg = 4 x 90
2 2
= 720 mm = 360 mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avn = 8 x 63 Avn = 4 x 63
2 2
= 504 mm = 252 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atg = 8 x 90 Atg = 4 x 90
2 2
= 720 mm = 360 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atn = 8 x 63 Atn = 4 x 63
2 2
= 504 mm = 252 mm

Tdb1 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1] Tdb1' = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]

= 310.08 kN = 140.22 kN

Tdb2 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0] Tdb2' = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]

= 331.75 kN = 148.59 kN

The block shear strength, T db of connection shall be taken as smaller of T db1 & Tdb2
Hence,
Tdb = 310.08 kN > 126.00 kN Tdb' = 140.22 kN > 126.00 kN
Ok Ok

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For C shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = 2 x [(2 - 1) x 50 + 40]

= 180.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (2 - 1) x 50

= 50.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 180.0 - 2 x [(2 - 0.5) x 18]

= 126.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 50.0 - (2 - 1) x 18

= 32.0 mm

For failure in Gusset Plate For failure in Section

Gusset plate Thickness = 8.0 mm Section Thickness = 4.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avg = 8 x 180 Avg = 4 x 180
2 2
= 1440 mm = 720 mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avn = 8 x 126 Avn = 4 x 126
2 2
= 1008 mm = 504 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atg = 8 x 50 Atg = 4 x 50
2 2
= 400 mm = 200 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
Atn = 8 x 32 Atn = 4 x 32
2 2
= 256 mm = 128 mm

Tdb3 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1] Tdb3' = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]

= 354.85 kN = 158.62 kN

Tdb4 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0] Tdb4' = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]

= 332.59 kN = 150.64 kN

The block shear strength, T db of connection shall be taken as smaller of T db3 & Tdb4
Hence,
Tdb = 332.59 kN > 126.00 kN Tdb' = 150.64 kN > 126.00 kN
Ok Ok

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Check for welding of Gusset plate with Beam

Size of weld = 6 mm Types of Weld = Shop Weld

Design Axial Force = 126.0 kN ϒmw = 1.25

Throat thickness = 4.2mm

Strength of weld = fu
1×t ×
3Ymw
= 951 N/mm2

Required length = Design Axial force

Strength of weld
= 66 mm

For connection, 6 mm Weld is adopted on 2 sides for 150 mm length on each face Ok
( 300 mm Total Length )

Check for welding of End plate with Bracing ( Not Applicaple )

Size of weld = 4 mm
Design Axial Force = 126.0 kN

Throat thickness = 2.8mm

Strength of weld = fu
1×t ×
3Ymw
= 634 N/mm2

Required length = Design Axial force

Strength of weld
= 50 mm

For connection, 4 mm Weld is adopted on 4 sides for 50 mm length on each face Ok

( 200 mm Total Length)

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 SUMMARY OF FORCES (SPLICE)
NODE LOAD COMB SHEAR TENSION MOMENT
9 101 749 13 -197
25 135 144 -1354 -407
24 135 -113 1354 268
31 101 712 7 649

Note: Design loads for connnection design are taken as 1.2 times the max force
acting at the end node of a member under consideration
Minimum criteria as per chapter-10 of IS 800:2007 is also considered and
maximum value from both is considered for the design of connections

For Flange

As per Member Forces As per Capacity

Tension forces 325 Tension forces 992

Tension Force due to moment 499 Tension Force due to moment 654
Total Force 824 Total Force 1645

For Web

As per Member Forces As per Capacity

Tension forces 704 Tension forces 2149

Shear Force 749 Shear Force 630
Total Force 1028 Total Force 2239

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 6. Beam to Beam SPLICE Connection

Class of Bolt = 8.8 Yield Strength of Section = 350 N/mm²

Ultimate Stress of Bolt = 800 N/mm² Ultimate Stress of Section = 490 N/mm²
Yield Strength of Bolt = 640 N/mm² Yield Strength of Plate = 350 N/mm²
Ultimate Stress of Plate = 490 N/mm²

Member Type = Builtup ϒm0 = 1.10

Section Property = --------- ϒm1 = 1.25
ϒmb = 1.25
C/S Area A = 47120 mm²
Section Depth D = 1300 mm
Flange Width Bf = 350 mm
Thickness of Flange Tf = 32.0 mm
Thickness of Web Tw1 = 20.0 mm
Web thicken Plate Twadd = 0.0 mm
Total Web thickness Tw = 20.0 mm

Tension Capacity of Section

Total Tensile Gross area of section Ag = 47120.0 mm²

Gross Tension capacity of section Tdg = Ag · fy / ϒm0 = 14993 kN

Considering 85% as Net area An = 40052.0 mm²

Net Tension capacity of section Tdn = 0.9 An · fu / ϒm1 = 14130.3 kN

Design Tension force Td = Max (Tdg & Tdn) = 4132.0 kN As per Tension Capcaity
(0.3 x 13773.31) (0.3 times the tension capacity)
Shear Capacity of Section

Here, Splice Design is to be divided into two sections - Flange splices & Web splices.

Approx. area for one Flange of section = 350 x 32 = 11200 mm²

Participation of One Flange = 11200 / 47120 = 23.8%

Approx. area for Web of section = 1236 x 20 = 24720 mm²

Participation of One Flange = 24720 / 47120 = 52.5%

Axial force in section for one Flange = 4132 x 0.238 = 1645.0 kN

Axial force in section for Web = 4132 x 0.525 = 2239.0 kN

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Capacity of Bolt for Flange Splice

Design Axial force for one Flange Splice = 1645.0 kN

Design Shear Capacity of One Bolt Vdsb

= fu · An/ (ϒmb . (3)^0.5) Clause 10.3.3, IS 800:2007
Shear plane of Bolt = Double Shear
Dia bolt = 24 mm
An = 352.9 mm2
Vd = 260.8 kN
Total Number of Bolt required = 7 Nos

Provide, 24 dia - 2 column x 5 rows = 10 Bolts Ok

Considering Edge Distance and Pitch Distences as per IS 800:2007

Edge Distance = 1.5 x Dia of Hole ( min ) = 39.0 mm

Pitch Distance = 2.5 x Dia of Bolt ( min ) = 60.0 mm

Edge Distance e1 = 60 mm Ok e2 = 60 mm Ok
( Vertical Bolts ) ( Horizontal Bolts)
Pitch Distance p1 = 90 mm Ok p2 = 180 mm Ok

Required length of plate = 480 mm Thickness of Flange plate = 24 mm

Required width of plate = 300 mm Ok

Bearing Resistance for Flange plate

Thickness of section Flange = 32.0 mm

Thickness of Flange plate = 24.0 mm

2.5 x kb x fu x d x t
Bearing Resistance =
ϒm1
kb = min ( e1/3d0 , p1/3d0 - 0.25 , fub/fu , 1.00 )
= 0.77 , 0.90 , 1.63 , 1.0
= 0.77
For Section Flange
Bearing Resistance = 579.0 kN
Force in one Bolt = 1645 / 10 = 164.5 kN < 579.0 kN Ok

For Inner Flange plate

Bearing Resistance = 434.2 kN
Force in one Bolt = 411.3 / 5 = 82.3 kN < 434.2 kN Ok

For Outer Flange plate

Bearing Resistance = 434.2 kN
Force in one Bolt = 822.5 / 10 = 82.3 kN < 434.2 kN Ok

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Tension Resistance of Flange Splice

Number of Bolt in Flange = 2

Diameter of Bolt = 24 mm
Flange Plate thickness = 24 mm

For Inner Flange plate

Inner Plate width = 140 mm Ok
Net Section Area = [ ( 140 - ( 1 x 26 ) ) x 24 ] x 2 = 5472 mm²

Tdg = Ag · fy / ϒm0 = 2138.2 kN

Tdn = 0.9An·fu/ϒm1 = 1930.5 kN

Plate Tensile Capacity = Min(Tdg ,Tdn) = 1930.5 kN > 822.5 kN Ok

For Outer Flange plate

Outer Plate width = 300 mm Ok
Net Section Area = [ 300 - ( 2 x 26 ) ] x 24 = 5952 mm²

Tdg = Ag · fy / ϒm0 = 2290.9 kN

Tdn = 0.9An·fu/ϒm1 = 2099.9 kN

Plate Tensile Capacity = Min(Tdg ,Tdn) = 2099.9 kN > 822.5 kN Ok

Block Shear Resistance in Flange

For L shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = (5 - 1) x 90 + 60

= 420.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (1 - 1) x 180 + 60

= 60.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 420.0 - (5 - 0.5) x 26

= 303.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 60.0 - (1 - 0.5) x 26

= 47.0 mm

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For failure in Flange For failure in Inner Flange Plate

Flange Thickness = 32.0 mm Inner plate Thickness = 24.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
2 2
Avg = 32 x 420 = 13440 mm Avg = 24 x 420 = 10080 mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
2 2
Avn = 32 x 303 = 9696 mm Avn = 24 x 303 = 7272 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
2 2
Atg = 32 x 60 = 1920 mm Atg = 24 x 60 = 1440 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
2 2
Atn = 32 x 47 = 1504 mm Atn = 24 x 47 = 1128 mm

Tdb1 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1] Tdb1' = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]

= 2999.6 kN = 2249.7 kN

Tdb2 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0] Tdb2' = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]

= 2585.9 kN = 1939.4 kN

The block shear strength, Tdb of connection shall be taken as smaller of T db1 & Tdb2
Hence,
Tdb = 2585.9 kN > 822.5 kN Ok Tdb' = 1939.4 kN > 411.3 kN Ok

For C shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = 2 x [(5 - 1) x 90 + 60]

= 840.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (2 - 1) x 180

= 180.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 840.0 - 2 x [(5 - 0.5) x 26]

= 606.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 180.0 - (2 - 1) x 26

= 154.0 mm

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For failure in Outer Flange Plate

Outer plate Thickness = 24.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
2
Avg = 24 x 840 = 20160 mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
2
Avn = 24 x 606 = 14544 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
2
Atg = 24 x 180 = 4320 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
2
Atn = 24 x 154 = 3696 mm

Tdb3 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]
= 5007.4 kN

Tdb4 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]
= 4337.0 kN

The block shear strength, Tdb of connection shall be taken as smaller of T db3 & Tdb4
Hence,
Tdb = 4337.0 kN > 822.5 kN Ok

Capacity of Bolt for Web Splice

Design Axial force for Web Splice = 2239.0 kN

Design Shear Capacity of One Bolt Vdsb = fu · An/ (ϒmb . (3)^0.5) Clause 10.3.3, IS 800:2007
Shear plane of Bolt = Double Shear
Dia bolt = 24 mm
An = 352.9 mm2
Vd = 260.8 kN
Total Number of Bolt required = 9 Nos

Provide, 24 dia - 3 column x 5 rows = 15 Bolts Ok

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Considering Edge Distance and Pitch Distences as per IS 800:2007

Edge Distance = 1.5 x Dia of Hole ( min ) = 39.0 mm

Pitch Distance = 2.5 x Dia of Bolt ( min ) = 60.0 mm

Edge Distance e1 = 75 mm Ok e2 = 75 mm Ok
( Vertical Bolts ) ( Horizontal Bolts)
Pitch Distance p1 = 150 mm Ok p2 = 150 mm Ok

Required length of plate = 750 mm Thickness of Flange plate = 20 mm

Required width of plate = 450 mm Ok

Bearing Resistance for Web plate

Thickness of section Web = 20.0 mm

Thickness of Web plate = 20.0 mm

2.5 x kb x fu x d x t
Bearing Resistance =
ϒm1
kb = min ( e1/3d0 , p1/3d0 - 0.25 , fub/fu , 1.00 )
= 0.96 , 1.67 , 1.63 , 1.0
= 0.96

For Section Web

Bearing Resistance = 452.3 kN
Force in one Bolt = 2239 / 15 = 149.3 kN < 452.3 kN Ok

For Web plate

Bearing Resistance = 452.3 kN
Force in one Bolt = 1119.5 / 15 = 74.6 kN < 452.3 kN Ok

Tension Resistance of Web Splice

Number of Bolt in Web = 3

Diameter of Bolt = 24 mm
Web Plate thickness = 20 mm

For Web plate

Web Plate length = 450 mm
Net Section Area = [ ( 450 - ( 3 x 26 ) ) x 20 ] = 7440 mm²

Tdg = Ag · fy / ϒm0 = 2863.6 kN

Tdn = 0.9An·fu/ϒm1 = 2624.8 kN

Plate Tensile Capacity = Min(Tdg ,Tdn) = 2624.8 kN > 1119.5 kN Ok

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Block Shear Resistance in Web
For L shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = (5 - 1) x 150 + 75

= 675.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (3 - 1) x 150 + 75

= 375.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 675.0 - (5 - 0.5) x 26

= 558.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 375.0 - (3 - 0.5) x 26

= 310.0 mm

For failure in Web Plate

Plate Thickness = 20.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
Avg 20 x 675 13500 2
= = mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
2
Avn = 20 x 558 = 11160 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
2
Atg = 20 x 375 = 7500 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
2
Atn = 20 x 310 = 6200 mm

Tdb1 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]
= 4667.3 kN

Tdb2 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]
= 4659.5 kN

The block shear strength, Tdb of connection shall be taken as smaller of T db1 & Tdb2
Hence,
Tdb = 4659.5 kN > 1119.5 kN Ok

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For C shape block shear failure

Gross Length of shear face = 2 x [(5 - 1) x 150 + 75]

= 1350.0 mm

Gross Length of tension face = (3 - 1) x 150

= 300.0 mm

Net Length of shear face = 1350.0 - 2 x [(5 - 0.5) x 26]

= 1116.0 mm

Net Length of tension face = 300.0 - (3 - 1) x 26

= 248.0 mm

For failure in Section Web For failure in Inner Flange Plate

Section Web Thickness = 20.0 mm Web plate Thickness = 20.0 mm

Minimum gross area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
2 2
Avg = 20 x 1350 = 27000 mm Avg = 20 x 1350 = 27000 mm

Minimum net area in shear along bolt line parallel to external force.
2 2
Avn = 20 x 1116 = 22320 mm Avn = 20 x 1116 = 22320 mm

Minimum gross area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
2 2
Atg = 20 x 300 = 6000 mm Atg = 20 x 300 = 6000 mm

Minimum net area in tension from bolt hole to the toe of the angle.
2 2
Atn = 20 x 248 = 4960 mm Atn = 20 x 248 = 4960 mm

Tdb3 = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1] Tdb3' = [Avg*fy/√3Ym0+0.9Atnfu/Ym1]

= 6709.9 kN = 6709.9 kN

Tdb4 = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0] Tdb4' = [0.9Avn*fu/√3Ym1+Atgfy/Ym0]

= 6455.4 kN = 6455.4 kN

The block shear strength, Tdb of connection shall be taken as smaller of T db3 & Tdb4
Hence,
Tdb = 6455.4 kN > 2239.0 kN Ok Tdb' = 6455.4 kN > 1119.5 kN Ok

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