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Composite Beam Checking Tool

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Beam Reference: B1
Output Summary
Stage Remark Critical Check Unity Factor
Execution PASSED Lateral Torsional Buckling 0.83
Normal PASSED Combined Bending & Shear at Mid-Span 0.59
Serviceability PASSED Steel Stress 0.81
Shear Connection: ADEQUATE
Input
General Arrangement:
Beam Type Primary Span 8 m
Beam Spacing 3 Sec. Beam Location Mid-Span
Sec. Beam Mass 0 kg/m
Slab Details:
Depth 150 mm Concrete Type Normal Weight
Wet Density 2500 kg/m
3
Dry Density 2400 kg/m
3
Concrete Grade C32/40 Deck ComFlor 60 (0.9)
Stud Details:
Number per Group 1 Spacing 150 mm
Diameter 19 mm Height 95 mm
Tensile Strength 450 N/mm
2
Steel Section Details:
UKB Section 305 x 165 x 40 Grade S355
Loading Details:
Construction 1.5 kN/m
2
Ponding 0 kN/m
2
Imposed 4 kN/m
2
Imposed Reduction Yes
Services/Finishes 2 kN/m
2
Category C: Congregation
Imposed Ratio for SLS 0.33
Execution Stage Output
Unfactored Actions:
Self Weight of UKB 0.4 kN/m Permanent Uniform
Deck Weight 1.24 kN Permanent At Mid Span
Mesh Weight 0.36 kN Permanent At Mid Span
Wet Concrete 34.99 kN Variable At Mid Span
Construction 18 kN Variable At Mid Span
Ultimate Limit:
Load Combination Factors:
Permanent 1.35 Variable 1.5
Combined Bending & Shear at Mid-Span Check:
M
Ed
167.54 kNm Unity Factor 0.76
M
Rd
221.16 kNm PASSED
Combined Bending & Shear at Third Points Check:
M
Ed
112.64 kNm Unity Factor 0.51
M
Rd
221.16 kNm PASSED
Shear at Support Check:
V
Ed
42.95 kN Unity Factor 0.1
V
pl,Rd
411.3 kN PASSED
Lateral Torsional Buckling Check:
M
Ed
167.54 kNm Unity Factor 0.83
M
b,Rd
202.3 kNm PASSED
Serviceability Limit:
Load Combination Factors:
Permanent 1 Variable 1
Steel Stress Check:
f
s 136.23 N/mm
2
Unity Factor 0.38
f
y 355 N/mm
2
PASSED
Other Outputs:
Permanent Def. 23.04 mm
Normal Stage Output
Unfactored Actions:
Self Weight of UKB 0.4 kN/m Permanent Uniform
Deck Weight 1.24 kN Permanent At Mid Span
Mesh Weight 0.36 kN Permanent At Mid Span
Dry Concrete 33.59 kN Permanent At Mid Span
Services & Finishes 24 kN Permanent At Mid Span
Imposed 46.85 kN Variable At Mid Span
Ultimate Limit -Load Combination [1]:
Load Combination Factors:
Permanent 1.35 Variable 1.05
Shear Connection:
Shear Connector
Resistance
68.83 kN Min. Shear Degree 43 %
Compression in Concrete 3264 kN
Tensile Resistance of
Steel
1821.15 kN
Shear Connection Degree 98.3 %
Shear Connectors No. to
Mid-Span
26
Combined Bending & Shear at Mid-Span Check:
M
Ed
262.45 kNm Unity Factor 0.53
M
Rd
498.82 kNm PASSED
Concrete Strut Check:
v
Ed 1.34 N/mm
2
Unity Factor 0.3
v
c,strut,Rd 4.46 N/mm
2
PASSED
Mesh Reinforcement Check:
Provided 193 mm/m Unity Factor 0.49
Required 93.68 mm/m PASSED
Shear at Support Check:
V
Ed
66.68 kN Unity Factor 0.16
V
pl,Rd
411.3 kN PASSED
Ultimate Limit -Load Combination [2]:
Load Combination Factors:
Permanent 1.25 Variable 1.5
Shear Connection:
Shear Connector
Resistance
68.83 kN Min. Shear Degree 43 %
Compression in Concrete 3264 kN
Tensile Resistance of
Steel
1821.15 kN
Shear Connection Degree 98.3 %
Shear Connectors No. to
Mid-Span
26
Combined Bending & Shear at Mid-Span Check:
M
Ed
292.46 kNm Unity Factor 0.59
M
Rd
498.82 kNm PASSED
Concrete Strut Check:
v
Ed 1.49 N/mm
2
Unity Factor 0.34
v
c,strut,Rd 4.46 N/mm
2
PASSED
Mesh Reinforcement Check:
Provided 193 mm/m Unity Factor 0.49
Required 93.68 mm/m PASSED
Shear at Support Check:
V
Ed
74.1 kN Unity Factor 0.18
V
pl,Rd
411.3 kN PASSED
Serviceability Limit:
Load Combination Factors:
Permanent 1 Variable 1
Imposed Deflection Check:
Actual Def. 6.99 mm Unity Factor 0.31
Limit 22.22 mm PASSED
Steel Stress Check:
f
s 287.33 N/mm
2
Unity Factor 0.81
f
y 355 N/mm
2
PASSED
Concrete Stress Check:
f
c 3.14 N/mm
2
Unity Factor 0.15
f
cd 21.33 N/mm
2
PASSED
Vibration Check:
Actual 6.22 Hz Unity Factor 0.64
Limit 4 Hz PASSED
Other Outputs:
Permanent Def. 27.39 mm Total Def. 34.38 mm
Vibration Def. 8.38 mm Effective Concrete Width 2000 mm
Modular Ratio for Short
Term Loading (n
0
)
6.3
I
composite
for Short Term
Loading
39089.37 cm
4
Modular Ratio for Long
Term Loading (n
L
)
26.95
I
composite
for Long Term
Loading
28070.74 cm
4
Modular Ratio for
Variable Deflection (n)
13.11
I
composite
for Variable
Deflection
34034.74 cm
4
Modular Ratio for
Vibration (n
d
)
5.53 I
composite
for Vibration
39902.96 cm
4
2014 - The Steel Construction Institute [Version: 1.0.0]

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