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* Results of latest run for rolled W section
* Column Capacity in Compression
* AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specs 5th Ed 2010
* Refer to:
* Section 6.9 Compression Members
* Results from: File Name ==> 'TRUSS_ELEMENT.XLSM'
* Version:2.74
* File Code Last Updated on 11/20/2015
* Current Date & Time of Latest Run = 12/23/2015 7:30:43 AM
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* Input values by user:
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Member # = 1

Member Type = Rolled_W_Section

Member Location = CB14x87

Member Load Type = tension and compression

K_x_column_total = .875

K_y_column_total = .875

K_z_column_total = 1

L_x_column_total = 22 ft

L_y_column_total = 22 ft

L_z_column_total = 22 ft

K_L_div_r_max = K_column * (12.0 * L_column) / r_column = 120

phi_c = .9

Fy = 33

E_ = 29000 ksi

t_web = .422 in

width_flange = 14.5 in

t_flange = .688 in

k_fillet = .65 in

height_beam = 14 in

Section Loss Factor = 1

cover_plate_option = None

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Calculate W-Section Properties
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dy_flange = (0.5 * height_beam) - (0.5 * t_flange)
6.656 = (0.5 * 14) - (0.5 * .688)

A_flange = width_flange * t_flange

9.976 = 14.5 * .688

A_web = h_web_gross * t_web

5.327328 = 12.624 * .422

A_Gross_W = A_web + (2 * A_flange)

25.279328 = 5.327328 + (2 * 9.976)

I_xx_flange = (1 / 12) * width_flange * (t_flange ^ 3)

.393506645333333 = (1 / 12) * 14.5 * ( .688 ^ 3)

I_yy_flange = (1 / 12) * (width_flange ^ 3) * t_flange

174.787833333333 = (1 / 12) * ( 14.5 ^ 3) * .688

I_xx_web = (1 / 12) * (h_web_gross ^ 3) * t_web

70.749302482944 = (1 / 12) * ( 12.624 ^ 3) * .422

I_yy_web = (1 / 12) * h_web_gross * (t_web ^ 3)

.079059323296 = (1 / 12) * 12.624 * ( .422 ^ 3)

I_xx_W = 2# * I_xx_flange + I_xx_web + (2# * A_flange * (dy_flange ^ 2#))

955.456523645611 = 2# * .393506645333333 + 70.749302482944 + (2# *
9.976 * ( 6.656 ^ 2#))

I_yy_W = 2# * I_yy_flange + I_yy_web

349.654725989963 = 2# * 174.787833333333 + .079059323296

Agross = 25.279328

Ixx = 955.456523645611

Iyy = 349.654725989963

r_xx = (I_xx / A_Gross) ^ 0.5

6.14784207063592 = ( 955.456523645611 / 25.279328) ^ 0.5

r_yy = (I_yy / A_Gross) ^ 0.5

3.71909214656396 = ( 349.654725989963 / 25.279328) ^ 0.5

A_gross_web = -19.952 in^2

b_gross_web = 12.624 in

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Check K L / r ratios of W section (AASHTO Art 6.9.3):
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K_L_div_r_xx = K_x_column_total * (12.0 * L_x_column_total) / r_xx
K_L_div_r_yy = K_y_column_total * (12.0 * L_y_column_total) / r_yy
K_L_div_r_control = K_L_div_r_xx
If K_L_div_r_yy > K_L_div_r_control Then K_L_div_r_control = K_L_div_r_yy
If K_L_div_r_control <= K_L_div_r_max Then check_K_L_div_r = 'OK'
If K_L_div_r_control > K_L_div_r_max Then check_K_L_div_r = 'NG'

K_L_div_r_xx = 37.5742

K_L_div_r_yy = 62.1119

kl/r control = 62.1119

K_L_div_r_max = 120

check_K_L_div_r = OK

kl/r check = Pass Section 6.9.3

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Check b/t ratios per AASHTO LRFD 6.9.4.2.1
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slenderness check of flanges (UNSTIFFENED ELEMENT):
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check b / t ratios of flange per Table 6.9.4.2.1-1
If b_div_t_flange <= 0.56 * (E_ / Fy) ^ 0.5 Then check_b_div_t_flange = 'flange
non-slender'
If b_div_t_flange > 0.56 * (E_ / Fy) ^ 0.5 Then check_b_div_t_flange = 'flange
slender'
If check_b_div_t_flange = 'flange non-slender' Then Q_flange = 1.0
If check_b_div_t_flange = 'flange slender' Then Q_flange = 999.0
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b_flange = width_flange / 2.0 = 7.25
b_div_t_flange = b_flange / t_flange = 10.5378
0.56*(E_ / Fy)^0.5 = 16.6008
check_b_div_t_flange = flange non-slender
Q_flange = 1

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Slenderness check of web (STIFFENED ELEMENT):
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Check h / t ratios of web per Table 6.9.4.2.1-1
If h_div_t_web <= 1.49 * (E_ / Fy) ^ 0.5 Then check_h_div_t_web = 'web non-
slender'
If h_div_t_web > 1.49 * (E_ / Fy) ^ 0.5 Then check_h_div_t_web = 'web slender'
If check_h_div_t_web = 'web non-slender' Then Q_web = 1.0
If check_h_div_t_web = 'web slender' Then Q_web = 999.0
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 h_div_t_web = h_web / t_web = 30.0948
1.49*(E_ / Fy)^0.5 = 44.1701
check_h_div_t_web = web non slender
Q_web = 1

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* AASHTO 6.9.4.2.2 Slender Elements;
* The following section below only applies if;
* Q_flange is slender and/or
* Q_web is slender
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* Slender unstiffened flange calculations:
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* If check_b_div_t_flange = 'flange non-slender' Then Qs_flange = 1.0
* [AASHTO Eq 6.9.4.2.2-1]
* If check_b_div_t_flange = 'flange slender' And b_div_t_flange > 0.56 * (E_ /
Fy)^0.5 And b_div_t_flange <= 1.03 * (E_ / Fy)^0.5 _
* Then Qs_flange = 1.415 - 0.74 * b_div_t_flange * (Fy / E_) ^ 0.5
* [AASHTO Eq 6.9.4.2.2-2]
* If check_b_div_t_flange = 'flange slender' And b_div_t_flange > 1.03 * (E_ /
Fy)^0.5 _
* Then Qs_flange = 0.69 * E_ / (Fy * (b_div_t_flange^2.0))
* f_ = Qs_flange * Fy
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check_b_div_t_flange = flange non-slender
b_div_t_flange = 10.5378
0.56*(E_ / Fy)^0.5 = 16.6008
1.03*(E_ / Fy)^0.5 = 30.5337
1.415 - 0.74 * b_div_t_flange * (Fy / E_) ^ 0.5 = 1.1519
0.69 * E_ / (Fy * (b_div_t_flange ^ 2.0) = 5.4605
Qs_flange = 1
f_ = 33 ksi

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* Slender stiffened web calculations:
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* AASHTO Eq 6.9.4.2.2-11
* b_e_web_temp = 1.92*t_web*(E_/f_)^0.5*(1.0-0.34/h_div_t_web)*(E_/f_)^0.5
* If b_e_web_temp <= h_web Then b_e_web = b_e_web_temp
* If b_e_web_temp > h_web Then b_e_web = h_web
* A_eff_web = A_gross_web - ((h_web - b_e_web) * t_web)
* A_flanges = 2.0 * width_flange * t_flange
* A_eff_beam = A_eff_web + A_flanges
* AASHTO Eq 6.9.4.2.2-9
* Q_a_eff_web = 1.0 If check_h_div_t_web = 'web non slender'
* Q_a_eff_web = 1.0 If A_eff_beam /A_gross >1.0 and check_h_div_t_web = 'web
slender'
* Q_a_eff_web = A_eff_beam /A_gross If A_eff_beam /A_gross <= 1.0 and
check_h_div_t_web = 'web slender'
* Q_ = Q_a_eff_web * Qs_flange
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check_h_div_t_web = web non slender
h_div_t_web = 30.0948
b_e_web_temp = 15.9748 in
b_e_web = 12.7 in
A_eff_web = -19.952 in^2
A_flanges = 19.952 in^2
A_eff_beam = 0 in^2
Q_a_eff_web = 1
Q_ = 1

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* Determine Q_control:
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* Q_control = Q_web
* If Q_flange <= Q_control Then Q_control = Q_flange
* If Q_ < Q_control Then Q_control = Q_
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Q_control = 1

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Section 6.9.2 Compressive Resistance of Members (LRFD design):
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Po_ = Q_control * Fy * A_gross

Po_ = 834.2178 kip

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* Section 6.9.4.1.2 Elastic Flexural Buckling Resistance:
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* Pe_flexural_buckling = ((PI ^ 2) * E_ / (K_L_div_r_control ^ 2)) * A_gross
Pe_flexural_buckling = 1875.4832 kip

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* 6.9.4.1.3 - Elastic Torsional Buckling and Flexural - Torsional Buckling
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K_z_column_total * L_z_column_total > K_y_column_total * L_y_column_total

G_ = 0.385 * E_ <== shear modulus of elasticity for steel

d_prime = height_beam - t_flange <== d_prime, used in formulas to calculate J (St

Venant torsional constant) & Cw (warping torsional constant)
J_torsion = (2.0 * width_flange * (t_flange ^ 3.0) + d_prime * (t_web ^ 3.0)) /
3.0 <== St Venant torsional constant

Cw_torsion = ((d_prime ^ 2.0) * (width_flange ^ 3.0) * t_flange) / 24.0 <==

torsion, warping torsional constant
* Elastic critical buckling resistance based on torsional buckling AASHTO Eq
6.9.4.1.3-1
* Pe_torsion = (((PI ^ 2.0) * E_ * Cw_torsion) / ((K_z_column_total * (12.0 *
L_z_column_total)) ^ 2.0) + G_ * J_torsion) * (A_gross / (I_xx + I_yy))
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G_ = 11165 ksi
d_prime = 13.312 in
J_torsion = 3.4815 in^4
Cw_torsion = 15487.0186 in^6
Pe_torsion = 1984.8162 kip

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* Minimum controlling Pe value from 'Pe_torsion' or 'Pe_flexural_buckling'
* Pe_control = Pe_flexural_buckling
* If Pe_torsion < Pe_control Then Pe_control = Pe_torsion
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Pe_control = 1875.4832 kip

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* Pn_, nominal compressive resistance per AASHTO Eq 6.9.4.1-1 or Eq 6.9.4.1-2
* If Pe_control / Po_ >= 0.44 Then Pn_ = (0.658 ^ (Po_ / Pe_control)) * Po_ <==
AASHTO Eq 6.9.4.1-1
* If Pe_control / Po_ < 0.44 Then Pn_ = 0.877 * Pe_control <== AASHTO Eq 6.9.4.1-2
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Pe_control / Po_ = 2.2482
(0.658 ^ (Po_ / Pe_control)) * Po_ = 692.51 kip
0.877 * Pe_control = 1644.7988 kip
Pn = 692.51

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* Pr_, factored compressive resistance per AASHTO Eq 6.9.2.1-1
* Pr_ = phi_c * Pn_
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Pr = 623.259