SEA FASTENING CALCULATIONS FOR

EVAPORATOR ON DB-1
PIPE GUSSET DESIGN

Yield Strength of Pad-Eye Plate

Fyp 50ksi

Ultimate strength of pad-eye plate

Fup 65ksi For ASTM A572 Gr.

Modulus of Elasticity of steel

E 20000 MPa

Weld Ultimate Strength of E70xx electrode assumed

Fuw 70ksi

Yield stress of pin for Gr.55 Pin

Fypin 340 MPa

Diameter of pin

dpin 100 mm

Length of pad-eye plate

Lp 300 mm

Thickness of pad-eye plate

tp 40mm

Radius of main plate

Rp 160 mm

Hole diameter provided

dhole 103 mm

"Hole diameter is O.K." if dhole max dpin 3 mm 100 mm

"Hole diameter is O.K."

"Hole dimater is not sufficient" otherwise

l c 160 mm

Edge distance of pin

Fb 1037.59 kN

Force in Brace

Maximum for longitudinal brace

Check for Pin

Force normal to pin

Fnpin Fb 1037.59 kN

Nominal shear strength of pin

Rnvp 0.6 Fypin 204 MPa

Allowable stress factor for shear

Allowable shear stress in pin

Actual shear stress in pin

1.67
Fnvp
fnvp

Rnvp

122.16 MPa

Fnpin
2

66.06 MPa

dpin

UC pin

Checks for pad-eye Plate

Shear Rupture

Net area subject to shear

Anv Rp

dhole
2

For double shear

tp2

8680 mm

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Fnvp

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Nominal strength in shear rupture

Rnv 0.6 Fup Anv 2334.01 kN

2.0

Allowable stress factor for shear

Allowable shear strength of pad-eye plate

Fnv

Rnv

1167.01 kN
UC shear_rupture

Fb
Fnv

0.89

Tensile Rupture

Ant 2 Rp dhole tp 8680 mm

Net area subjected to tension

Rnt 0.6 Fup Ant 2334.01 kN

Nominal strength in tensile rupture

Allowable stress factor for tension 2.0

Allowable tensile strength of pad-eye plate

Fnv

Rnt

1167.01 kN
UC tensile_rupture

Fb
Fnv

Bearing check of Pin on plate

Projected area in bearing

Apb dpin tp 4000 mm

Nominal bearing strength of pad-eye plate and pin Rnb 1.8 min Fyp Fypin Apb 2448 kN
Allowable stress factor for bearing 2.0
Allowable bearing strength of pad-eye plate or pin

Fnb

Rnb

1224 kN

UC bearing

Weld Checking with Tubular

Slotted length

Ls 300 mm

Number of fillet weld lines

n 4

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Fb
Fnb

0.85

0.89

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Weld thickness

tweld 12mm

Total weld area

Aweld 0.707 tweld n Ls 10180.8 mm

Fw

Shear stress in weld

Fb
Aweld

101.92 MPa
UC weld

Buckling Check for Gusset Plate

Effective length factor
Area of plate

kgp 0.5
2

A Lp tp 12000 mm

Major axis Moment of Inertial of gusset plate

3

Igpx

tp Lp
12

90000000 mm

Minor axis Moment of Inertial of gusset plate

3

Igpy

tp Lp
12

minimum radius of gyration

Slenderness ratio

1600000 mm

min Igpx Igpy

kgp 180 mm
r

11.55 mm

dhole
2

5.56

Elastic Buckling Stress

Critical Buckling Stress

Fe

E
k

6375.62 MPa

F yp

Fe
Fcr 0.658
Fyp if k

4.71

0.877 Fe otherwise

Nominal Compressive Stress

Pn Fcr A 4044.28 kN

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E
Fyp

337.02 MPa

Fw
0.3 Fuw

0.7

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UC compression

Fb
Pn

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