ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
1
Braced Column Design
Case 1: Lowest story column
2
Case 2: Intermediate story column
3
Column Identification:
C1
Steel strength:
60,000 psi
Case 3: Cantilever column
4
Column case No.
1
Concrete strength:
4,000 psi
Case 4: Proped Cantilever column
5
Column height (c/c):
14ft
Concrete Modulus:
3,644 ksi
Case 5: Pinned Ends
6
7
Beam Spacing (c/c):
24ft
Concrete strength:
4,000 psi
8
Beam width:
48in
Concrete Modulus:
3,644 ksi
9
Beam depth:
12in
10
11
Dead loadLive loadFactored load
12
Axial load P:
230173616.1kips
13
Moment M2:
2108186.4ft-kipsNo.
Diameter, in
14
Moment M1:
-2100167.2ft-kips30.375
15
40.500
16
Step 1 Design as Short Column (Assuming no slenderness effect):
50.625
17
Coulmn dimension:
18in
Clear cover:
1.5in60.750
18
Size of Ties No.
3
Size of main bar No.
1070.875
19
γ:0.7281.000
20
Pu/Ag:1.90ksiMu/Agh:0.00ksi91.125
21
From column interaction diagram,
ρ:0.02101.250
22
111.375
23
Step 2 Braced or Unbraced Frame
24
Criterion based on P-Δ analysis
25
Results of First-order analysis:
Results of Second-order analysis:
Increase
26
Mu1:105ft-kipsMu1:110ft-kips4.76%
27
Mu2:160ft-kipsMu2:165ft-kips3.13%
28
Conclusion
Braced Frame
29
30
Criterion based on Stability Index Q
31
ΣPu:500kipsΔo:0.36in
32
Vu:20kipslc:168in
33
Q:0.05
34
Conclusion
Braced Frame
35
36
Criterion based on Lateral Bracing
37
Total stiffness of story columns:
250in-kips
38
Total stiffness of bracing element:
1550in-kips
39
Conclusion
Braced Frame
40
41
Step 3 Check Slenderness and refine k
42
Column height lu:
13ft
43
with k=1, klu/r:
28.89
44
Upper limit for short column behaviour
#DIV/0!
45
#DIV/0!
46
For columns, E*Ig/lc:
22,315,299 in-kips
47
For beams,, E*Ig/lb:
17,631,841 in-kips
48
49
At top of the column,
50
No. of top columns:
1
Column height (c/c):
14ft
51
No. of beams:
2ψtop: 2.17
52
At bottom of the column,
53
No. of columns:
1
Column height (c/c):
14ft
54
No. of beams:
2ψtop: 2.17
55
56
From alignment chart,
57
Effective length factor k,
0.87
58
Slenderness ratio klu/r:
25.13
59
#DIV/0!
60
61
Step 4 Minimum Moment Mu2min:
Area, in2
62
Minimum eccentricity, emin:
1.14inNo.12345678
63
Minimum Moment Mu2min:
58.53ft-kips40.200.390.580.780.981.181.371.57
64
Minimum moment controls
50.310.610.911.231.531.842.152.45
65
60.440.881.321.772.212.653.093.53
66
Step 5 Cm, βd, EI, and Pc:
70.601.201.802.413.013.614.214.81
67
Cm:#DIV/0!80.791.572.353.143.934.715.506.28
68
βd:0.5291.002.003.004.005.006.007.008.00
69
EI: 8,389,210 in2-kip101.272.533.795.066.337.598.8610.12
70
Critical buckling load Pc:
4495kips111.563.124.686.257.819.3710.9412.50
71
142.254.506.759.0011.2513.5015.7518.00
72
Step 6 δns and Me:
184.008.0012.0016.0020.0024.0028.0032.00
73
δns:#DIV/0!
74
Me:#DIV/0!ft-kips4No.10
Steel area As:
75
Pu/Ag:1.90ksiMu/Agh:#DIV/0!ksi4No.99.06
76
From column interaction diagram,
77
ρ:2.60%
78
As:8.42in2
79
80
Design: Provide4No.10bars plus
81
4No.9bars
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100