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Girder Properties
Haunch Properties
Haunch Status NG
Inner Outer
Top Flange Splice Plate Material Grade 50
Inner Outer
Web Splice Plate Material Grade 50
Inner Outer
Bottom Flange Splice Plate Material Grade 50
Bolt Properties
Bolt Type A325
Miscellaneous Properties
Bolts Arrangement
Bolt Rows (Per Total Bolts (Per
Side) Side)
Top Flange 15 75
Bottom Flange 15 75
80.00 DNA
80.00 DNA
170.25 100.00
Flange Splice
Block Shear
Rupture Resistance
- Mode 1 Bearing Resistance
Top Flange - Left OK
OK
Top Flange - Right OK
Service II Moment Slip Check - Negative NOTICE Flange splice bolts do not have adequate slip resistance under Service II moment
Bearing Resistance
Left Web OK
Right Web OK
Flange Splice
OK
OK
OK
OK OK
OK OK
F
Ae u u A n 0.84 Fu A n A g
y Fyf Fyf
Flange Thickness Filler Thickness - Filler Width - Outer Filler Length - Outer Filler Thickness - Filler Width - Inner Filler Length - Inner
Location Flange Width (mm) (mm) Outer (mm) (mm) (mm) Inner (mm) (mm) (mm)
Top Flange - Left Girder 1800.00 40.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Top Flange - Right Girder 1800.00 40.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Bottom Flange - Left Girder 1800.00 40.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Bottom Flange - Right Girder 1800.00 40.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
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R
1 2
Filler Reduction - R Total Bolts (Per Side)
Location Pfy (kN) (Eq. 6.13.6.1.4-1) Total Bolt - Initial Bolt Rows (Per Side) - Calculated
Top Flange - Left
12386.15 1.00 65.74 15 75
Top Flange - Right
f) Splice Plate - Bolt Shear Resistance Joint Length Reduction Check (Article 6.13.2.7)
Moment Resistance (Article 6.13.6.1.3b) & Horizontal Force in Web (Article 6.13.6.1.3c)
Note: AASHTO LRFD 2017 Art 6.13.6.1.3c states that:
a) Positive Moment
Factored Positive Moment (kN-m) 827.00
Factored Axial Tension (kN) 0.00
Moment Arm, A (mm) 2450.00
Bottom Flange Force, Pfy (kN) 21463.58
Mflange (kN-m) 52585.77
Check Mflange OK
Moment Arm Hw , Aw (mm) 1355.00
Force in Web, Hw (kN) DNA
b) Negative Moment
Factored Negative Moment (kN-m) -15887.00
Factored Axial Tension (kN) 0.00
Moment Arm, A (mm) 2450.00
Min Flange Force, Pfy (kN) 21463.58
Mflange (kN-m) 52585.77
Check Mflange OK
Moment Arm Hw , Aw (mm) 1225.00
Force in Web, Hw (kN) DNA
Check
An ≤ 0.85 Ag Controlling Section
Location An (mm2) Ag (mm2) 0.85 * Ag (mm2) AASHTO 6.13.5.2 (mm2)
Top Flange - Outer Splice Plate 38280.00 49800.00 42330.00 OK 38280.00
Top Flange - Inner Splice Plate 26896.88 36496.88 31022.34 OK 26896.88
Bottom Flange - Inner Splice Plate 26896.88 36496.88 31022.34 OK 26896.88
Bottom Flange - Outer Splice Plate 38280.00 49800.00 42330.00 OK 38280.00
Rr u Fu An R pU
Design Force in Splice Controlling Section Net Section Fracture
Location Plate (kN) ɸu Fu (MPa) (mm2) Rp U Rr (kN) Check - Tension
Top Flange - Outer Splice Plate 12386.15 38280.00 13780.8 OK
450
Top Flange - Inner Splice Plate 9077.43 26896.88 9682.875 OK
0.80 1.00 1.00
Bottom Flange - Inner Splice Plate 9077.43 26896.88 9682.875 OK
450
Bottom Flange - Outer Splice Plate 12386.15 38280.00 13780.8 OK
Location
bs R p 0.58Fy Avg Ubs Fu Atn Max. Design Force for Block Shear Rupture
Splice Plates (kN) Resistance Check
Top Flange - Outer Splice Plate 16817.71 OK
12386.15
Top Flange - Inner Splice Plate 14014.76 OK
Bottom Flange - Inner Splice Plate 14014.76 OK
12386.15
Bottom Flange - Outer Splice Plate 16817.71 OK
End Holes
Clear Distance - Lc Rn 2.4dtFu Rn 1.2Lc tFu Rr bbRn
Location Thickness (mm) Fu (MPa) ɸbb (mm) Rn (kN) Rn (kN) Rr (kN)
Top Flange - Outer Splice Plate 30.00 450 DNA 5346.00 4276.80
Top Flange - Left
40.00 450 DNA 7128.00 5702.40
Top Flange - Right
Top Flange - Inner Splice Plate 25.00 450 DNA 4455.00 3564.00
0.80 22.00
Bottom Flange - Inner Splice Plate 25.00 450 DNA 4455.00 3564.00
Bottom Flange - Left
40.00 450 DNA 7128.00 5702.40
Bottom Flange - Right
Bottom Flange - Outer Splice Plate 30.00 450 DNA 5346.00 4276.80
Interior Holes
Clear Distance - Lc Rn 2.4dtFu Rn 1.2Lc tFu Rr bbRn
Location Thickness (mm) Fu (MPa) ɸbb (mm) Rn (kN) Rn (kN) Rr (kN)
Top Flange - Outer Splice Plate 30.00 450 46656.00 DNA 37324.80
Top Flange - Left
40.00 450 62208.00 DNA 49766.40
Top Flange - Right
Top Flange - Inner Splice Plate 25.00 450 38880.00 DNA 31104.00
0.80 74.00
Bottom Flange - Inner Splice Plate 25.00 450 38880.00 DNA 31104.00
Bottom Flange - Left
40.00 450 62208.00 DNA 49766.40
Bottom Flange - Right
Bottom Flange - Outer Splice Plate 30.00 450 46656.00 DNA 37324.80
Interior
Bearing Resistance Rr
Location Bolt Capacity Rr (kN) (kN) Controlling Rr (kN)
Top Flange - Outer Splice Plate 11304.85 37324.80 11304.85
Top Flange - Left
22609.69 49766.40 22609.69
Top Flange - Right
Top Flange - Inner Splice Plate 11304.85 31104.00 11304.85
Bottom Flange - Inner Splice Plate 11304.85 31104.00 11304.85
Bottom Flange - Left
22609.69 49766.40 22609.69
Bottom Flange - Right
Bottom Flange - Outer Splice Plate 11304.85 37324.80 11304.85
Location Bolt Type Bolt Area (mm2) Kh s Fu (kN) Pt (kN) Rr - Single Shear (kN)
Web A325 - Included 506.71 Standard 0.80 830 205.00 151.40
Web Weld Size Web Weld Clearance Entering & Tightening End Distance -
Location End Distance (mm) (mm) (mm) Clearance (mm) Calculated (mm) End Adjustment (mm)
Left Web & Right Web 35.00 15.00 20.00 100.00 90.00 -55.00
Inner Left Web & Right Web 2410.00 2340.00 -55.00 695.00
Right Web OK OK OK OK
Left Web Splice Plate Outer 2285.00 25.00 126 7 26.00 45425.00
Left Web Splice Plate Inner 695.00 25.00 126 7 26.00 40425.00
Right Web Splice Plate Outer 2285.00 25.00 126 7 26.00 45425.00
Right Web Splice Plate Inner 695.00 25.00 126 7 26.00 40425.00
Left Web Splice Plate Outer 2160.00 17.5 26.00 1 1705.00 25.00 42625.00
Left Web Splice Plate Inner 660.00 5.5 26.00 3 1551.00 25.00 38775.00
Right Web Splice Plate Outer 2160.00 17.5 26.00 1 1705.00 25.00 42625.00
Right Web Splice Plate Inner 660.00 5.5 26.00 3 1551.00 25.00 38775.00
Left & Right Web Splice Plate 0.80 1.00 450 1.00 37336.32
Left Web 1 0
Right Web 1 0
Controlling Fu
Location Controlling t (mm) (MPa)
Left Web 35.00 450
End Holes
Controlling Web Controlling Fu
Location Thickness (mm) (MPa) bb Clear Distance - Lc (mm) Rn (kN) Rn (kN) Rr (kN)
Left Web Splice 35.00 450 0.80 129.50 6350.40 DNA 5080.32
Right Web Splice 35.00 450 0.80 129.50 6350.40 DNA 5080.32
Interior Holes
Left Web Splice 35.00 450 0.80 99.00 107956.80 DNA 86365.44
Right Web Splice 35.00 450 0.80 99.00 107956.80 DNA 86365.44
End
Web Capacity Rr Controlling Rr
Location Bolt Capacity (kN) (kN) (kN)
Interior
Web Capacity Rr Controlling Rr
Location Bolt Capacity (kN) (kN) (kN)
b) Right Web
Deck Casting - Shear Check
Deck Casting (kN) 390.50
Hw (kN) 0.00
Resultant R (kN) 390.50
Total Bolts - Calculated 126.00
Per Bolt Pt (kN) 61.50
Total Pt (kN) 7,749.00
Slip Check OK
Bolt Entering and Tightening Clearances (AISC Manual of Steel Construction 14th Edition Table 7-15)
Diameter - Decimal
Diameter - Fraction (in) (mm) Socket Diameter H1 H2
5/8 16 45 10 32
3/4 19 58 12 35
7/8 22 64 14 39
1 25 67 16 42
1 1/8 29 74 18 48
1 1/4 32 80 20 51
1 3/8 35 83 22 54
Class Ks
A 0.30
B 0.50
C 0.30
D 0.45
Other 0.69
Hole Type Kh
Long Slotted - Parallel Force 0.60
Long Slotted - Perpendicular Force 0.70
Oversize 0.85
Standard 1.00
Case Phi
bb 0.80
bs 0.80
c 0.95
s 0.80
u 0.80
v 1.00
vu 0.80
y 0.95
Case Rp
Drilled - Full Size 1.00
Punched - Full Size 0.90
Subpunched and Reamed to Size 1.00
Case Ubs
Tension Members 1.00
C1 C2
26 18
32 20
35 23
37 24
40 27
43 29
45 32
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