Current Date: 8/7/2018 10:11:48 PM

Units System: kN_m

Design code: AISC 360-10 ASD

DEMANDS
Description Pu Vu Mu33 Brace1 Brace2 Brace3
Brace4 Load type
kN kN kN*m kN kN kN kN

LC-24 0.66 0.26 -0.04 0.00 0.00 0.53 -

1.32 Design
LC-26 0.12 0.18 -0.03 0.00 0.00 -0.32 -
0.47 Design
LC-42 0.06 0.18 -0.04 0.00 0.00 -0.43 -
0.38 Design

Interface between Gusset - Bottom left braceConnection: Directly boltedDEMANDS

Description Pu Load type
kN

LC-24 0.53 Design

LC-26 -0.32 Design
LC-42 -0.43 Design

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

Directly bolted
Transverse edge distance [mm] 40.00 25.40 - Tables J3.4, J3.5
Transverse center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 76.20 50.80 168.00 Sec. J3.3, Sec. J3.5
Longitudinal edge distance [mm] 40.00 25.40 - Tables J3.4, J3.5
Longitudinal center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 80.00 50.80 168.00 Sec. J3.3, Sec. J3.5
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio
References

DESIGN CHECK
Bolts shear [kN] 106.17 0.53 LC-24-0 0.01 Tables (7-1..14)
Bolt bearing under shear load [kN] 102.49 0.53 LC-24-0 0.01 Eq. J3-6
Block shear rupture at brace web [kN] 95.62 0.53 LC-24-0 0.01 Eq. J4-5
Bolt bearing on gusset [kN] 162.63 0.53 LC-24-0 0.00 Eq. J3-6

Ratio 0.01

Checks for gusset and brace

DESIGN CHECK
Brace
Yielding strength due to axial load [kN] 132.28 0.53 LC-24-0 0.00 Eq. J4-1
Tension rupture [kN] 105.76 0.53 LC-24-0 0.01 Eq. J4-2
Gusset
Tension yielding on the Whitmore section [kN] 137.30 0.53 LC-24-0 0.00 Eq. J4-1
Buckling on the Whitmore section [kN] 106.14 0.43 LC-42-2 0.00 Eq. E3-1

Ratio 0.01

Calculation of the brace interface forces

Load condition :LC-24

Load condition :LC-26

 Load condition :LC-42
Interface between Gusset - Bottom right braceConnection: Directly boltedDEMANDS
Description Pu Load type
kN

LC-24 -1.32 Design

LC-26 -0.47 Design
LC-42 -0.38 Design

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

Directly bolted
Transverse edge distance [mm] 40.00 25.40 - Tables J3.4, J3.5
Transverse center-to-center spacing (gage) [mm] 76.20 50.80 168.00 Sec. J3.3, Sec. J3.5
Longitudinal edge distance [mm] 40.00 25.40 - Tables J3.4, J3.5
Longitudinal center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 80.00 50.80 168.00 Sec. J3.3, Sec. J3.5
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio
References

DESIGN CHECK
Bolts shear [kN] 106.17 1.32 LC-24-0 0.01 Tables (7-1..14)
Bolt bearing under shear load [kN] 102.49 1.32 LC-24-0 0.01 Eq. J3-6
Bolt bearing on gusset [kN] 162.63 1.32 LC-24-0 0.01 Eq. J3-6

Ratio 0.01

Checks for gusset and brace

DESIGN CHECK
Gusset
Buckling on the Whitmore section [kN] 130.01 1.32 LC-24-0 0.01 Eq. E3-1

Ratio 0.01

Calculation of the brace interface forces

Load condition :LC-24

Load condition :LC-26

Load condition :LC-42

Calculation of the brace interface forces

Load condition :LC-24

Load condition :LC-26

Load condition :LC-42

Lower gusset interface - beamDirectly weldedDEMANDS
Description Ru Pu Mu Pu Mu22 Mu33
Load type
kN kN kN*m kN kN*m kN*m

LC-24 -1.55 -0.43 -0.15 0.00 0.00 0.00

Design
LC-26 -0.12 -0.43 -0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
LC-42 0.05 -0.44 -0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Design
DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio
References

Gusset
Beam yielding (normal stress) [kN] 1226.52 1.16 LC-24-0 0.00 Eq. B-1, Appendix B, DG29, Eq.
J4-1
Shear yielding [kN] 819.31 1.55 LC-24-0 0.00 Eq. J4-3
Gusset edge tension stress [kN/m2] 148629.50 53.74 LC-42-2 0.00
J4-1
Gusset edge shear stress [kN/m2] 99284.51 187.89 LC-24-0 0.00
J4-1
Weld capacity [kN] 1107.95 2.41 LC-24-0 0.00 Tables 8-4 .. 8-11
Beam
Web crippling [kN] 623.22 1.16 LC-24-0 0.00 Eq. J10-4, Eq. B-1, Appendix B,
DG29
Local web yielding [kN] 665.12 1.16 LC-24-0 0.00 Eq. J10-2, Eq. B-1, Appendix B,
DG29

Ratio 0.00

Global critical strength ratio 0.01

REFERENCES
[9] AISC 2005, Design Examples Version 13.0, pp. IIC-26 - IIC-27