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BendingMoment

The document provides detailed calculations for the bending moment and ultimate load capacities of wood poles based on various classes and dimensions. It includes information on ultimate bending stress, burial depth, and safety factors, as well as the conversion of design loads to bending moments. The data is presented in a tabular format, showing the relationship between pole dimensions and their corresponding load capacities.
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BendingMoment

The document provides detailed calculations for the bending moment and ultimate load capacities of wood poles based on various classes and dimensions. It includes information on ultimate bending stress, burial depth, and safety factors, as well as the conversion of design loads to bending moments. The data is presented in a tabular format, showing the relationship between pole dimensions and their corresponding load capacities.
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Bending moment of the wood pole

Ultimate bending str 53.8 N/mm2 549 kp/cm2 '-> 53.8

Class and length Burial Depth


diameter_butt**
Section modulus (mm3)Ultimate load (kN)
Ultimate load (kgf)***
9 1.5 180 572,265 4.46 455
L 10 1.5 185 621,291 4.23 432
11 1.8 195 727,585 4.55 464
9 1.5 220 1,044,835 8.15 831
M 10 1.5 230 1,193,887 8.13 830
11 1.8 240 1,356,480 8.49 866
9 1.5 275 2,040,693 15.91 1,624
10 1.5 285 2,271,508 15.47 1,578
11 1.8 295 2,519,102 15.76 1,608
13 1.8 320 3,215,360 16.32 1,665
S 14 2.1 335 3,689,046 17.56 1,792
15 2.1 350 4,207,109 18.40 1,878
16 2.1 365 4,771,537 19.30 1,970
18 2.1 390 5,820,677 20.47 2,089
20 2.1 415 7,013,325 21.81 2,226

* According to A.2 of BS 1990, the preferred value is 53.8 at least


** Strictly speaking, diameter at the ground level
*** Ultimate load which can be applied to the pole = Ultimate bending stress which the pole shall be withstand against
- (safety factor is not taken into account)

Bending moment
N/mm2

ithstand against

Bending moment
Bending moment of the wood pole
* Conversion Design load to Ultimate bending momment

Nominal length (Ln) m 10

Assumed burial depth (Lb) m 1.7


Length
Overground length (Lo) m 8.3 Ln - Lb

Length for bending moment (Lb) m 8.0 Lb - 0.6 Wire


Tensile strength at the point of wire (B) kp (kgf) 500
(You want to apply this load against the Lb
pole) kN 4.90
Db
Ultimate tensile strength at ground level
kp*m 4,000
(T)
B*Lb
(The pole shall be able to withstand this
kN*m 39
moment)
Safety factor (Fs) 2.5
Ultimate tensile strength at ground level
(Ts) kp*m 10,000
(The pole shall be able to withstand this T*Fs Ground
moment) kN*m 98 Level
(Safety factor is applied)
* Input the value in the yellow cell only

Design load to Bending moment


Wire

Db

Design load to Bending moment


Bending moment of the wood pole
* Conversion Ultimate bending momment to Design load

Nominal length (Ln) m 10

Assumed burial depth (Lb) m 1.7


Length
Overground length (Lo) m 8.3 Ln - Lb
Wire
Length for bending moment (Lb) m 8.0 Lb - 0.6
Lb
Ultimate bending strength at ground level kp*m 15,000
(Ts) Db
(The pole can withstand this moment) kN*m 147
Ultimate tensile strength at the point of
kp (kgf) 1,875
wire (B)
Ts/Lb
(You can apply this load against the pole)
kN 18.38
(Safety factor is not taken into account)
Safety factor (Fs) 2.5

kp 750
Design load (T) Ground
B/Fs
(You can apply this load against the pole) Level
kN 147

* Input the value in the yellow cell only

Bending moment to Design load

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