Horizontal lifeline system (HLLS) - 1 span

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Date: 23 May 2019

Cable Anchorage
Cable Diameter 1/2 in (12.7 mm) Anchorage Type HSS 141x8.0 (5.562''x5/16'')
(round)
Cable Weight w (N/m) 6.42 Post Length LA (m) 2
Frupt (kN) 89 Mr (kN.m) 44.7
E (Gpa) 64.8 Mfmax (kN.m) 42.58
A (mm²) 64.2 Material Steel 350W
Cable FS 6.21 Ea (Gpa) 200
Construction IWRC 6x19 IA (106.mm4) 7.43

Mƒmax=αA x LA x Rx avec αA = 1.5 (CAN/CSA Z259.16)

Mr calculated according to CSA S16-09 or CAN3-S157

HLL System

Span length L 8m

Initial deflection ƒ1 0.01 m

Initial tension T1 5136 N

Maximum arresting force F 4 kN

Maximum tension T 14.33 kN

Maximum deflection ƒ2 0.56 m

Horizontal reaction Rx 14.19 kN

Vertical reaction Ry 2.02 kN

With:

L=8m

ƒ1 = 0.01 m Post

LA
Sa
ƒ2 = 0.56 m T = 14.33 kN

Rx = 14.19 kN

Ry = 2.02 kN

M fmax = 42.58 kN.M

F = 4 kN

IRSST - 2016