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08/28/2018

Global Parameters - Description:

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Global Parameters - Solution:

Design Method AISC 14th (360-10): LRFD
Bolt Group Analysis Method Center of Rotation
Weld Analysis Method Center of Rotation
Consider Bolt Hole Deformation? Yes
Check Weld Filler Material Matching? Yes
Check Rotational Ductility? Yes
Full Shear Eccentricity Considered? No
Plastic Panel-Zone Shear Deformation Considered? No

SP_BCW_3/8PL_2B1: 2D Views Column/Beam Shear Tab Shear Connection

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SP_BCW_3/8PL_2B1: LRFD Results LRFD
Column/Beam Shear Tab Shear Connection
Report
Material Properties:
Column W12x40 A992 Fy = 50.00 ksi Fu = 65.00 ksi
Beam W12x26 A992 Fy = 50.00 ksi Fu = 65.00 ksi
Plate P0.38x5.00x6.00 A36 Fy = 36.00 ksi Fu = 58.00 ksi

Input Data:
Shear Load 4.59 kips User Input Shear Load
Axial Load -0.25 kips User Input Axial Force (tension)

Note: Unless specified, all code references are from AISC 360-10

Limit State Required Available Unity Check Result

Geometry Restrictions at Beam PASS
Check Min Bolt Spacing Pass Condition: Smin >= (2+2/3) * dbolt (J3.3)
Smin 3.00 in Min bolt spacing
dbolt 0.75 in Bolt diameter
Check Max Bolt Spacing Pass Condition: Smax<= min(12.00 in, 24*t) (J3.5a)
Smax 3.00 in Max bolt spacing
t 0.23 in Thickness of governing element (Beam)
Check Min Edge Distance Pass Condition: EDmin >= EDallow (J3.4)
Check Max Edge Distance Pass Condition: EDmax <= min (6.00 in, 12*t) (J3.5)

Column Weld Limitations PASS

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 Weld Max/Min Size, Length (J2.2b)
Check Weld Min Size Pass
D 0.31 in Weld size
Dmin 0.19 in Min size allowed per Table J2.4
tmin 0.29 in Controlling member thickness
Check Weld Min Length Pass Condition: Lmin >= 4*D per J2.2b
D 0.31 in Weld size
Lmin 6.00 in Min weld segment length
Check Weld Max Length Pass Condition: Lmax <= 100*D
D 0.31 in Weld size
Lmax 6.00 in Max weld segment length

Rotational Ductility, Erection Stability PASS

Check Rotational Ductility Pass
t 0.38 in Plate thickness
tmax-weld 1.10 in Max. plate thickness to avoid weld failure (AISC
th
14 p. 9-14)
tmax-bolts 0.44 in Max. plate thickness to avoid bolt failure (AISC
th
14 p. 10-104, exceptions)
tmax-plate 0.64 in Max. plate thickness to avoid plate rupture
th
(AISC 14 p. 9-14)
Check Erection Stability Pass Condition: Ly >= (d - 2* kdes)/2
Ly 6.00 in Connector length (vertical)
d 12.20 in Beam depth
kdes 0.68 in Beam fillet
Lmin 5.42 in Min connector length

Beam Shear Yield 4.59 kips 84.18 kips 0.05 PASS

Rn = 0.6 *Fy*Agv*Cv = 1.00 (G2-1)
Fy 50.00 ksi Minimum yield stress of material
Agv 2 Gross area subject to shear
2.81 in
Cv 1.00 Web shear coefficient (G2-2)
Rn 84.18 kips Shear yield strength

Plate Shear Yield 4.59 kips 48.60 kips 0.09 PASS

Rn = 0.6 *Fy*Agv = 1.00 (J4-3)
Fy 36.00 ksi Minimum yield stress of material
Agv 2 Gross area subject to shear
2.25 in
Rn 48.60 kips Shear yield strength

Beam Shear Rupture 4.59 kips 70.30 kips 0.07 PASS

Rn = 0.6 *Fu*Anv = 0.75 (J4-4)
Fu 65.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
Anv 2 Net area subject to shear
2.40 in
Rn 70.30 kips Shear rupture strength

Plate Shear Rupture at Beam 4.59 kips 41.60 kips 0.11 PASS
Rn = 0.6 *Fu*Anv = 0.75 (J4-4)
Fu 58.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
Anv 2 Net area subject to shear
1.59 in
Rn 41.60 kips Shear rupture strength

Beam Axial Yield 0.25 kips 344.25 kips 0.00 PASS

Rn = Fy*Ag = 0.90 (J4-1)
Fy 50.00 ksi Minimum yield stress of material
Ag 2 Gross area subject to tension
7.65 in
Rn 344.25 kips Tensile yield strength

Plate Axial Yield 0.25 kips 72.90 kips 0.00 PASS

Rn = Fy*Ag = 0.90 (J4-1)
Fy 36.00 ksi Minimum yield stress of material

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 Ag 2 Gross area subject to tension
2.25 in
Rn 72.90 kips Tensile yield strength

Beam Tension Rupture 0.25 kips 353.32 kips 0.00 PASS

Rn = Fu*An = 0.75 (J4-2)
Fu 65.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
An 2 Net area subject to tension
7.25 in
Rn 353.32 kips Tensile rupture strength

Plate Tension Rupture at Beam 0.25 kips 69.33 kips 0.00 PASS
Rn = Fu*Ae = 0.75 (J4-2)
Fu 58.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
Ae 2 Effective area subject to tension = min(An,
1.59 in
0.85Ag)
Ag 2 Gross area subject to tension
2.25 in
An 2 Net area subject to tension
1.59 in
Rn 69.33 kips Tensile rupture strength

Beam Block Shear 4.59 kips 91.05 kips 0.05 PASS

Rn = [ min(0.6*Fu*Anv, 0.6*Fy*Agv) + = 0.75 (J4-5)
Ubs*Fu*Ant ]
Agv 2 Gross area subject to shear
3.27 in
Anv 2 Net area subject to shear
2.97 in
Ubs 1.00 Uniform tension stress factor
Ant 2 Net area subject to tension
0.36 in
Fu 65.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
Fy 50.00 ksi Minimum yield stress of material
Rn 91.05 kips Block shear strength

Plate Block Shear 4.59 kips 60.98 kips 0.08 PASS

Rn = [ min(0.6*Fu*Anv, 0.6*Fy*Agv) + = 0.75 (J4-5)
Ubs*Fu*Ant ]
Agv 2 Gross area subject to shear
1.69 in
Anv 2 Net area subject to shear
1.20 in
Ubs 1.00 Uniform tension stress factor
Ant 2 Net area subject to tension
0.77 in
Fu 58.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
Fy 36.00 ksi Minimum yield stress of material
Rn 60.98 kips Block shear strength

Beam Tearout 0.25 kips 44.53 kips 0.01 PASS

Rn = [ min(0.6*Fu*Anv, 0.6*Fy*Agv) + = 0.75 (J4-5)
Ubs*Fu*Ant ]
Agv 2 Gross area subject to shear
0.92 in
Anv 2 Net area subject to shear
0.72 in
Ubs 1.00 Uniform tension stress factor
Ant 2 Net area subject to tension
0.49 in
Fu 65.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
Fy 50.00 ksi Minimum yield stress of material
Rn 44.53 kips Plate tearout strength

Plate Tearout on Plate at Beam 0.25 kips 65.04 kips 0.00 PASS
Rn = [ min(0.6*Fu*Anv, 0.6*Fy*Agv) + = 0.75 (J4-5)
Ubs*Fu*Ant ]
Agv 2 Gross area subject to shear
1.88 in
Anv 2 Net area subject to shear
1.55 in
Ubs 1.00 Uniform tension stress factor
Ant 2 Net area subject to tension
0.80 in

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 Fu 58.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
Fy 36.00 ksi Minimum yield stress of material
Rn 65.04 kips Plate tearout strength

Lateral Stability / Stabilizer Plates 4.59 kips 214.71 kips 0.02 PASS
3 2 = 0.90 th
Rn = 1.500 * * ( (L * tp ) / a ) (AISC 14 Eq.10-6)
V 4.59 kips Applied shear force
P -0.25 kips Applied axial force
2 2 0.5 4.59 kips Resultant shear force
R=(V + P )
a 2.50 in Distance from the support to the first line of bolts
tp 0.38 in Thickness of plate
L 6.00 in Depth of plate
Rn 214.71 kips Available strength to resist lateral displacement

Plate Flexural Yield 0.02 PASS

2 2 th
(Vr/Vc) + (Pr/Pc + Mr/Mc) <= 1 (AISC 14 Eq.10-5)
Pr -0.25 kips User input axial load
Vr 4.59 kips User input shear load
Fy 36.00 ksi Minimum yield stress of material
Ag 2 Gross area of the plate
2.25 in
Zpl 3 Plastic modulus of the shear plate
3.38 in
Pc 72.90 kips Available tensile strength (see check 'Axial
Yield')
Vc 48.60 kips Available shear strength (see check 'Shear
Yield')
ex 2.50 in Horizontal eccentricity
ey -0.00 in Vertical eccentricity
Mr 0.96 kips-ft Moment due to eccentricity = Vr*ex + Pr*ey
Mc 9.11 kips-ft Available moment Mc= *(Fy* Z), =0.90
UC 0.02 2
Unity check per interaction equation, (Vr/Vc) +
2
(Pr/Pc + Mr/Mc) <= 1

Plate Flexural Rupture 0.03 PASS

2 2 (Eq.10-5)
(Vr/Vc) + (Pr/Pc + Mr/Mc) <= 1
Pr -0.25 kips User input axial load
Vr 4.59 kips User input shear load
Fu 58.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
An 2 Net area of the plate
1.59 in
Znet 3 Plastic modulus of net section
2.39 in
Pc 69.33 kips Available tensile strength (see check 'Tension
Rupture')
Vc 41.60 kips Available shear strength (see check 'Shear
Rupture')
ex 2.50 in Horizontal eccentricity
ey -0.00 in Vertical eccentricity
Mr 0.96 kips-ft Moment due to eccentricity = Vr*ex + Pr*ey
Mc 8.67 kips-ft Available moment Mc= *(Fu* Znet), =0.75
UC 0.03 2
Unity check per interaction equation, (Vr/Vc) +
2
(Pr/Pc + Mr/Mc) <= 1

Plate Flexural Buckling 4.59 kips 22.60 kips 0.20 PASS

Rn = Fcr * Snet / a = 0.90 th
(AISC 14 Edition)
Fy 36.00 ksi Plate yield strength
0.32 Buckling factor (eqn 9-18)
Q 1.00 Buckling factor (pg 9-9)
Fcr 36.00 ksi Critical stress
Snet 3 Section modulus of net section
1.74 in
a 2.50 in Design eccentricity

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 Rn 22.60 kips Plate flexural buckling

Bolt Bearing on Beam 4.59 kips 35.78 kips 0.13 PASS

Rn = 1*Rn_boltA + 1*Rn_boltB = 0.75 (J3-6a)
V 4.59 kips Applied shear force
P -0.25 kips Applied axial force
2 2 0.5 4.59 kips Resultant shear force
R=(V + P )
86.87 degrees Angle between the resultant shear force and
horizontal
db 0.75 in Bolt diameter
dv 0.81 in Slotted hole vertical dimension
dh 0.81 in Slotted hole horizontal dimension
dc 0.41 in Distance from center of bolt to the edge of the
hole
Fu 65.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
t 0.23 in Thickness of material
sv 3.00 in Vertical bolt spacing
sh 0.00 in Horizontal bolt spacing
ev 4.60 in Vertical edge spacing
eh 2.00 in Horizontal edge spacing
Lc_boltA 4.20 in Minimum clear distance for the corner edge bolt:
Lc_boltA = min( ev /sin( ), eh /cos( ) ) - dc
Lc_boltB 2.19 in Minimum clear distance for the side edge bolts:
Lc_boltB = min( (sv - 0.5 * dv) /sin( ), eh /cos(
) ) - dc
Rn_boltA 23.86 kips Available bearing strength for the corner edge
bolt: Rn_boltA = min[(1.2* Lc_boltA * t * Fu),
(2.4*db * t * Fu), Rn-bolt]
Rn_boltB 23.86 kips Available bearing strength for each side edge
bolt: Rn_boltB = min[(1.2* Lc_boltB * t * Fu),
(2.4*db * t * Fu), Rn-bolt]
Rn-bolt 23.86 kips Bolt shear strength Rn-bolt=Fnv*Abolt
Fnv 54.00 ksi Nominal shear stress of bolt
Rn 35.78 kips Total bolt bearing strength

Bolt Bearing on Plate at Beam 4.59 kips 35.78 kips 0.13 PASS
Rn = 1*Rn_boltA + 1*Rn_boltB = 0.75 (J3-6a)
V 4.59 kips Applied shear force
P -0.25 kips Applied axial force
2 2 0.5 4.59 kips Resultant shear force
R=(V + P )
86.87 degrees Angle between the resultant shear force and
horizontal
db 0.75 in Bolt diameter
dv 0.81 in Slotted hole vertical dimension
dh 0.81 in Slotted hole horizontal dimension
dc 0.41 in Distance from center of bolt to the edge of the
hole
Fu 58.00 ksi Minimum tensile stress of material
t 0.38 in Thickness of material
sv 3.00 in Vertical bolt spacing
sh 0.00 in Horizontal bolt spacing
ev 1.50 in Vertical edge spacing
eh 2.50 in Horizontal edge spacing
Lc_boltA 1.10 in Minimum clear distance for the corner edge bolt:
Lc_boltA = min( ev /sin( ), eh /cos( ) ) - dc
Lc_boltB 2.19 in Minimum clear distance for the side edge bolts:
Lc_boltB = min( (sv - 0.5 * dv) /sin( ), eh /cos(
) ) - dc
Rn_boltA 23.86 kips Available bearing strength for the corner edge
bolt: Rn_boltA = min[(1.2* Lc_boltA * t * Fu),
(2.4*db * t * Fu), Rn-bolt]
Rn_boltB 23.86 kips Available bearing strength for each side edge
bolt: Rn_boltB = min[(1.2* Lc_boltB * t * Fu),
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 (2.4*db * t * Fu), Rn-bolt]
Rn-bolt 23.86 kips Bolt shear strength Rn-bolt=Fnv*Abolt
Fnv 54.00 ksi Nominal shear stress of bolt
Rn 35.78 kips Total bolt bearing strength

Bolt Shear at Beam 4.59 kips 17.97 kips 0.26 PASS

Rn = Fnv*Ab*Nbolt*C = 0.75 (J3-1)
V 4.59 kips Applied shear force
P -0.25 kips Applied axial force
2 2 0.5 4.59 kips Resultant force in bolts
R=(V + P )
Fnv 54.00 ksi Shear stress N type
Ab 2 Area of bolt
0.44 in
Nbolt 2 Number of bolts
C 0.50 Eccentricity coefficient
Rn 17.97 kips Bolt shear rupture strength

Bolt Group Eccentricity 0.50

IC method th
(AISC 14 p.7-6)
C 0.50 Coefficient (1.0046 / 2)
Nrows 1 Number of rows of bolts
Ncols 2 Number of bolts per row
Dx 0.00 in Horizontal bolt spacing
Dy 3.00 in Vertical bolt spacing
Ex 2.50 in Horizontal eccentricity
Ey 0.00 in Vertical eccentricity
Ang 86.87 Angle of force in degrees, relative X axis
ICx -0.89 in Center of rotation, X
ICy 0.15 in Center of rotation, Y

Weld at Column 0.77 kips/in 9.80 kips/in 0.08 PASS

Rn = 2 * C1 * * 1.392 * D16
Double Fillet
0.5 th
1.392 = * 0.6 * FE70 * 2 /2 * 1/16, =0.75 (AISC 14 Eqn 8-2a)
C1 1.00 th
Electrode strength coefficient (AISC 14 table
8-3)
0.70 Base material proration factor (re-arrangement
th
of AISC 14 Eqn 9-2)
D16 5.00 Weld fillet size in sixteenths of an inch
ru 0.77 kips/in th
Required weld stress per AISC 14 Eqn 8-11
Rn 9.80 kips/in Weld strength

SP_BCW_3/8PL_2B1: Connection Column/Beam Shear Tab Shear Connection

Properties
Connection
Connection Title SP_BCW_3/8PL_2B1
Connection Type Column/Beam Shear Tab Shear Connection
Connection Category
Beam Connection Bolted
Column Connection Type Web
Loading
Shear Load 4.59 kips
Axial Load -0.25 kips
Eccentricity Consideration Connection to Beam
Components
Column Section W12x40
Material A992

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 Beam Section W12x26
Material A992
Hole Type STD
Plate Section P0.38x5.00x6.00
Material A36
Thickness 0.38 in
Width 5.00 in
Depth 6.00 in
Stabilizer Plate? No
Hole Type STD
Column Weld E70
Type Double Fillet
Fillet Size 5.00 Sixteenths
Beam Bolts 3/4" A325-N
Beam Bolts A325-N
Diameter, in. 3/4"
Rows 1
Bolts per Row 2
Longitudinal Spacing 3.00 in
Transverse Spacing 3.00 in
Slip Critical No
Assembly
Column/Beam Clearance 0.50 in
Cope Dimensions
Flange Cope Width 0.00 in
Flange Cope Length 0.00 in
Flange Cope Radius 0.50 in
Plate Vertical Position 3.10 in
Beam Bolts Edge Distance Dimensions
Beam Bolts/Beam Edge Dist 2.00 in
Beam Bolts Horz Edge Dist 2.50 in
Beam Bolts Vert Edge Dist 1.50 in

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