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AISC Torsional Design LRFD AND ASD (Pinned - Pinned) Case.

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1.0 TORSIONAL MEMBER (BI-AXIAL BENDING) PINNED-PINNED CASE)

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ex := 0 ey := 3
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Eccentricity of Loads About Neutral X-Axis in Inches (This is assumed to be the same for all Loads) Eccentricity of Loads About Neutral Y-Axis in Inches (This is assumed to be the same for all Loads)

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Refers to External Loads

Refers to External Loads Section's Bending Capacity Determinant Section's Shear Capacity Determinant Design Philosophy (Load Combinations and Resistance Factors Determinant)
1
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Design Safety Factor

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LBeam :=

25

Total Length of Beam in Feet

LTorque1 :=

7.5

Location of First Torque in Feet From Support A

NumberOfTorques LTorque2 :=

17.5

Location of Second Torque in Feet From Support A

NumberOfTorques LTorque3 :=

Location of Third Torque in Feet From Support A

NumberOfTorques LTorque4 :=

Location of Fourth Torque in Feet From Support A

NumberOfTorques
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Unbraced Length :=
25

Unbraced Or Unsupported Length of Beam in Feet (for Lateral Torsional Buckling)

Lateral Torsional Buckling Modification Factor

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1.1 SECTIONAL PROPERTIES

Rolled Section Built-Up Member

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W44X335 W44X290 W44X262 W44X230 W40X593 W40X503 W40X431

W44X335

Selected Beam

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bfl :=

15.9

tfl := 1.77 FlangeThickness db :=

FlangeWidth tweb := 1.03 WebThickness


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44

BeamDepth

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1.2 SIGN CONVENTION FOR ROTATION DUE TO FORCES

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2.0 UNFACTORED LOADS (DEAD AND LIVE)

Uniform Live Load Value in pounds force per linear foot Uniform Dead Load Value (different from Steel Dead Weight) in pounds force per linear foot

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FX1 :=

FY1 :=

310000

1st Load (Starting From Support A) in Pound Force

NumberOfTorques FX2 := FY2 :=

NumberOfTorques 2nd Load (Starting From Support A) in Pound Force

420000

NumberOfTorques FX3 := FY3 :=

NumberOfTorques 3rd Load (Starting From Support A) in Pound Force

NumberOfTorques FX4 := FY4 :=

NumberOfTorques

4th Load (Starting From Support A) in Pound Force

NumberOfTorques

NumberOfTorques

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4.0 SUMMARY OF STRESSES


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1 2 3

N /A

N /A

(A )C R IT IC A LST R E SSPO IN T SA C R O SSB E A M 'SC R O SS-SE C T IO N

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Mnx = 6.588 10 lbf in

Factored Strong Axis Moment Capacity if designed per AISC Specs F Factored Weak Axis Moment Capacity if designed per AISC Specs F

Mny = 1.18 10 lbf in

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4.1 GRAPHS OF GOVERNING DIFFRENTIAL EQUATIONS

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4.1.0 ROTATION

Va = 2.203

= 0.3

0.06 0.054 0.048

Torsional Function for Rotation

0.042 0.036 0.03 0.024 0.018 0.012 610


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0 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1

Ratio of Point of Interest to Total Span (z/L)

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4.1.1 FIRST DERIVATIVE

Va = 2.203

= 0.3

0.25

Torsional Function for Shear from Saint Venant Torsion

0.21 0.17 0.13 0.09 0.05 1010


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0.03 0.07 0.11 0.15 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1

Ratio of Point of Interest to Total Span (z/L)

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4.1.2 SECOND DERIVATIVE

Va = 2.203

= 0.3

Torsional Function for Normal Bending from Warping

0.04 0.08 0.12 0.16 0.2 0.24 0.28 0.32 0.36 0.4 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1

Ratio of Point of Interest to Total Span (z/L)

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4.1.3 THIRD DERIVATIVE

Va = 2.203

= 0.3

0.4

Torsional Function for Shear Stress From Warping

0.29 0.18 0.07 0.04 0.15 0.26 0.37 0.48 0.59 0.7 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1

Ratio of Point of Interest to Total Span (z/L)


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66.5585201935176 ksi

Maximum Occurrence of Stress Summation At Points Along the Beam Span occurs at Lxcritical = 17.5 ft

Check for Failure Using Interaction Formula - Thu Dec 18 7:37:17 PM 2008

1.30980814881623

The interaction formula allows a reduction in the shear stress effects by squaring the ratio of applied shear stress to beam shear stress capacity

BEAM FAILS USING INTERACTION FORMULA

max = 0.028 rad

The Maximum Rotation due to Service Loads

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5.0. VALUE OF EACH STRESS TYPE AT A SELECTED POINT ALONG SPAN

180

Location Along Span of Interest (inches)

Point Across Cross-Section at Point of Interest (inches)

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Normal Stress Due To Warping Shear Stress Due Warping Normal Stress Due To Flexure Shear Stress Due To Beam Shear Shear Stress Due To Saint Venant Torsion Rotation Due To Torsion at Factored Loads

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