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Sheet

Checked :

Input

Section
: UPE180
fy = 275 N/mm2.
VyEd
=
9.08 kN.
Vertical shear
MyEd
=
13.62 kN.m.
Vertical moment
VzEd
=
0.13 kN.
Horizontal shear
MzEd
=
0.19 kN.m.
Horizontal moment
L
=
6.00 m.
for lateral-torsional buckling
Classification - Y axis bending

= 0.924
Flange
= Class 1
Part subject to compression c/t=5.48 limit=8.32
Web
= Class 1
= 0.50 Bending and compression c/t=24.55 limit=66.56
Section
= Class 1
Classification - Z axis bending - Flange toes in compression

= 0.924
Flange
= Class 1
= 0.88 Tip in compression c/t=5.48 limit=9.51
Web
= Class 1
Part subject to tension
Section
= Class 1
Properties

W pl,y
= 173.0
cm3. (6.13)
W pl,z
= 51.30
cm3. (6.13)
Moment capacity - Y axis

= W pl,y fy / 0
(6.13)
My,Rd
My,Ed

My,Rd

47.57 kN.m.

0.29 Pass

(6.12)

Plastic shear capacity - Y axis

Avy
=
11.20 cm2
Clause 6.2.6(3)
Vc,y,Rd = Avy(fy/3)/0 = 177.83 kN.
(6.18)
Vy,Ed

Vc,y,Rd

0.05 Pass

(6.17) < 0.5 Low shear

Moment capacity - Z axis

Mz,Rd
= W pl,z fy / 0
(6.13)
=

14.11 kN.m.

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Mz,Ed

Mz,Rd

0.01 Pass

Sheet

Checked :

(6.12)

Plastic shear capacity - Z axis

Avz
=
16.37 cm2
Clause 6.2.6(3)
Vc,z,Rd = Avz(fy/3)/0 = 259.88 kN.
(6.18)
Vz,Ed

Vc,z,Rd

0.00 Pass

(6.17) < 0.5 Low shear

Combined capacity
6.2.1.(7)

My,Ed Mz,Ed
13.62
0.19
+
= + =
0.30 Pass
My,Rd Mz,Rd
47.57
14.11
Calculate the elastic critical moment for lateral-torsional buckling
Use formula for mono-symmetrical uniform members. See Access Steel SN030a-EN-EU

L
=
6.000
m.
Length between restraints
C1
=
1.130
Factor depending upon bending diagram shape
C2
=
0.450
Factor depending upon bending diagram shape
C3
=
0.520
Factor depending upon bending diagram shape
kz
=
1.00
Factor covering end rotation on plan
kw
=
1.00
Factor refers to end warping
za
=
-90.0
mm.
Distance from load application to centroid. +ve above, -ve below
Iz
=
143.7
cm4.
Second moment of are about minor axis
It
=
6.994
cm4.
Torsional constant
Iw
= 0.007436
dm6.
Warping constant
zs
=
0.0
mm.
Shear centre to centroid. +ve when shear centre is above centroid
zg
= za - zs
Distance from load application to shear centre. +ve above
=
-90.0
mm.
zj
=
+0.0
mm.
Factor for vertical assymmetry obtained through numerical integration
Corresponds to - z where z is known as Wagner's factor

Mcr

2.E.Iz
= C1 ( ( (kz/kw)2.Iw/Iz + (kz.L)2.G.It/(2.E.Iz) + (C2.zg - C3.zj)2 )
(kz.L)2
-

Mcr

(C2.zg - C3.zj) )

29.44 kN.m.

Lateral torsional buckling

Wy
= W pl,y
Class 1 cross section
Mcr
_
LT

29.44 kN.m.

Access Steel SN030a-EN-EU

= (W y.fy /Mcr) = ( 173.0 x 275 x 0.001 /

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29.44) =

1.271

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_
Using Equation (6.57) : LT =
LT
= 0.424
Mb,Rd

= LT W y.fy/1

MEd

Mb,Rd

1.271 and buckling curve 'd'

Checked :

Rolled sections or equivalent welded

= 0.424 x 173.0 x 275 x 0.001 /1 =

0.68 Pass

Sheet

20.15 kN.

(6.54)

Combined bending and axial compression

Method 1 - Calculate interaction factors kij
Annex A

Mono-symmetrical section
See SN030a-EN-EU
Use elastic cross-section properties
Equivalent uniform moment factor - Cmy,0

Table A.2

Case 4
NEd/Ncr,y

0.00 /

779.21

Cmy,0

= 1 + 0.03 NEd/Ncr,y

However for mono-symmetrical sections.

Cmy,0
1 - NEd/Ncr,y

0.000

1.000

See SN030a-EN-EU

Equivalent uniform moment factor - Cmz,0

1.000

Table A.2

Case 4
NEd/Ncr,z

0.00 /

82.73

Cmz,0

= 1 + 0.03 NEd/Ncr,z

However for mono-symmetrical sections.

Cmz,0
1 - NEd/Ncr,y

0.000

1.000

See SN030a-EN-EU

1.000

0.000

0.213

1.351

39.000

Susceptability to torsional deformations

_
LT
= 1.271
C1
= 1.130
NEd/Ncr,TF
=
0.00 /
474.28
_
0,lim
= 0.2 C1 x 4((1 - NEd/Ncr,z)(1 - NEd/Ncr,TF))
_
_
= C1 x LT
0
_ _
0 > 0,lim susceptible to torsional deformations
y

My,Ed
=

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NEd
= 1 - It / Iy

Cmy

but 0.0

0.995

1.000

Cmz

(y) aLT
= Cmy,0 + (1 - Cmy,0)
1 + (y) aLT
= Cmz,0

1.000

NEd/Ncr,T

0.000

1.000

CmLT

0.00 /

= Cmy

Checked :

W el,y

aLT

Sheet

703.93

aLT

((1 - NEd/Ncr,z)(1 - NEd/Ncr,T))

but 1.0
Calculate auxiliary terms
y
= 0.575
z
= 0.102
y

1 - NEd/Ncr,y
=
1 - y NEd/Ncr,y

1.000

1 - NEd/Ncr,z
=
1 - z NEd/Ncr,z

1.000

Calculate interaction factors kij

kyy

y
= Cmy CmLT
(1 - NEd/Ncr,y)

1.000

kyz

y
= Cmz
(1 - NEd/Ncr,z)

1.000

kzy

z
= Cmy CmLT
(1 - NEd/Ncr,y)

1.000

kzz

z
= Cmz
(1 - NEd/Ncr,z)

1.000

Combined bending and axial compression Mono-symmetrical section. See SN030a-EN-EU

NEd
+
min.Nrk / 1

My,Ed + My,Ed
kyy +
LT.My.Rk / 1

kyz

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Mz,Ed + Mz,Ed
< 1.00
Mz.Rk / 1

(6.61)

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NEd
+
min.Nrk / 1
Where:
NEd
My,Ed + NEd eNy
Mz,Ed + NEd eNz
NRk
My,Rk
Mz,Rk
y
z
TF
min
LT
From Annex A
kyy
kyz
kzy
kzz

My,Ed + My,Ed
kzy +
LT.My.Rk / 1

kzz

Mz,Ed + Mz,Ed
< 1.00
Mz.Rk / 1

=
0.00 kN.
= 13.62 + 0.00 x 0.0000
= 0.19 + 0.00 x 0.0000
= A fy
= 25.11 x 275 x 0.1
= W pl,y,eff fy
= 223.4 x 275 x 0.001
= W el,z fy
= 28.56 x 275 x 0.001
= 0.575
= 0.102
= 0.431
= 0.102
= 0.424

=
=
=
=
=

Sheet

Checked :

(6.62)

13.62 kN.m.
0.19 kN.m.
690.61 kN.
61.44 kN.m.
7.85 kN.m.

Lesser of:

y, z, TF

Use Factors Kij button

=
=
=
=

1.000
1.000
1.000
1.000

0.00
+
0.10 x 690.61 / 1.00

1.00

13.62
+
0.42 x 61.44 / 1.00

1.00

0.19
= 0.55 Pass
7.85 / 1.00

0.00
+
0.10 x 690.61 / 1.00

1.00

13.62
+
0.42 x 61.44 / 1.00

1.00

0.19
= 0.55 Pass
7.85 / 1.00

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