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Properties of Section Described by Nodes Coordinates

This document provides section properties for a box-girder bridge section described by nodes and layers. It includes the section geometry, properties about its centroidal and principal axes, and torsional constants for common structural sections as a reference.
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Properties of Section Described by Nodes Coordinates

This document provides section properties for a box-girder bridge section described by nodes and layers. It includes the section geometry, properties about its centroidal and principal axes, and torsional constants for common structural sections as a reference.
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11:11:21 01/12/2015

EXELTECH, INC.
615 2nd Ave. Suite 660
Seattle, WA 98024
tel. (206)623-9646

Project:

THE DREAM BRIDGE

Engineer:
Date:

Subject:

BOX-GIRDER SECTION

Project #

12-Jan

Checker:

Page:

Date:

PROPERTIES OF SECTION DESCRIBED BY NODES COORDINATES


Units:

cm

Nodes Coordinates
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33

X
0.000
-2.675
-2.675
-3.925
-7.500
-7.500
8.500
8.500
3.925
2.675
2.675
0.000
0.000
2.120
3.370
2.120
-2.120
-3.370
-2.120
0.000
0.000

Y
0.000
0.000
0.090
3.000
3.270
3.500
3.500
3.270
3.000
0.090
0.000
0.000
0.180
0.180
3.000
3.270
3.270
3.000
0.180
0.180
0.000

Section Properties
About Centroidal Axis Parallel to Original Axis
=
1.054 deg
X-dim =
16 cm
A=
9.62 cm^2
Y-dim =
3.5 cm
Xcg =
0.284 cm
Sx(top) =
12.9 cm^3
Ycg =
2.406 cm
Sx(bot) =
5.9 cm^3
Ixo =
14.1 cm^4
Sy(left) =
19.3 cm^3
Iyo =
150.1 cm^4
Sy(right)=
18.3 cm^3
Ixyo =
2.5 cm^4

=
Ixp =
Iyp =
Ixyp =
J=

Section Properties About Principal Axis


1.054 deg
Sxp(top) =
11.4
14.1 cm^4
Sxp(bot) =
5.8
150.2 cm^4
Syp(left) =
19.3
0.0 cm^4
Syp(right)=
18.2
164.3 cm^4

cm^3
cm^3
cm^3
cm^3

12.000
10.000
8.000
6.000
4.000
2.000

-10.000

-5.000

0.000
0.000
-2.000

5.000

10.000

-4.000
-6.000
-8.000

Engineer:

Sheet: Section_by_nodes

File: 257018426.xls

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PROPERTIES OF SECTION DESCRIBED BY LAYERS (FROM TOP TO BOTTOM)


Units:
Layer No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37

Engineer:

in
Top
Bottom
Distance
Thickness
Width
Width
from top
49
49
1
0
49
10
3
1
10
6
2
4
6
6
33
6
6
25
3
39
25
25
5
42
25
23
1
47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

-30

Sheet: Section_by_layers

-20

-10

10

20

30
0
-10
-20
-30
-40
-50
-60

Elastic Section Properties


Height =
48.000 in
Area =
547.000 in^2
Ix = 172658.07 in^4
Yt =
24.406 in
Yb =
23.594 in
St =
7074.45 in^3
Sb =
7317.83 in^3
Iy = 28656.29 in^4

File: 257018426.xls

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CROSS-SECTION PROPERTIES
Described by Layers (from top to bottom)

CROSS-SECTION
-40 -30 -20 -10

10

20

30

Section Title: 41" Deck Bulb Tee with 72" deck

40
0
-5

Units:
Section
Number
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19

Engineer:

Thickness
of Layer
0.000
5.805
0.000
3.000
2.000
27.000
3.000
6.000

in
Width of
Section
72.00
72.00
51.00
12.00
8.00
8.00
27.00
27.00

-10

Dist. to
Section
from Top
0.000
5.805
5.805
8.805
10.805
37.805
40.805
46.805
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.000

-15
-20
-25
-30
-35
-40
-45
-50

Elastic Section Properties


Height =
46.805 in
Area =
962.96 in^2
I=
263132 in^4
Yt =
17.127 in
Yb =
29.678 in
St =
15363 in^3
Sb =
8866 in^3

Sheet: Section_by_layers_old

File: 257018426.xls

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Torsional Constants for Common Sections (Ref. Roark)


ft

Units:
Thin Wall Box
K = 2tt1(a-t)2(b-t1)2/(at+bt1-t2-t12)

Torsional Constant

Average Stress

near midlength of short sides

s = T/(2t(a-t)(b-t1))
L = T/(2t1(a-t)(b-t1))

near midlength of long sides

Note: Use K/2 for concrete box-girders


a
b
t
t1
K
T
s

ft
ft
ft

15.65
5.5
1.333

ft
ft^4
kip-ft

0.75
408
1000

psi

38.30

psi

68.08

t1

Solid square
K = (2.25/16)a4
= 0.601*8T/a3

a - square side dimension


at midpoint of each side
a

a
K
T

ft
ft^4
kip-ft
psi

10
1406
1000
33.4

Solid rectangle
K = ab3[1/3-0.21b/a(1-b4/12a4)]
for a > b
= 3T/ab2[1+0.6095(b/a)+0.8865(b/a)2-1.8023(b/a)3+0.91(b/a)4]
a
b
b/a
K
T

ft
ft
ft^4
kip-ft
psi

6
3.5
0.583
55
1000
398.2

ft
ft^4
kip-ft
psi

3
127
1000
163.7

Solid Circle
K = R4/2
= 2T/R3
R
K
T

T-Section
K = K1+K2
K1 = ab3[1/3-0.21b/a(1-b4/12a4)]
K2 = cd3[1/3-0.105d/c(1-d4/192c4)]
a
b
c
d
K1
K2
K

ft
ft
ft
ft

8.5
3
3
3.5

ft^4

60

ft^4
ft^4

27
87

d
I - Section
a
K = 2K1+K2

K1 = ab3[1/3-0.21b/a(1-b4/12a4)]
K2 = (1/3)cd3

d
c

a
b
c
d
K1
K2
K

Engineer:

ft
ft
ft
ft

8.5
3
3
3.5

ft^4

60

ft^4
ft^4

43
162

b
a

Sheet: Torsion_Properties

File: 257018426.xls

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