Designation

Member type
Length of member L
Factor for support condition K
Cross sectional area A 47.6
Shear area (Major) Av,xx 17.3
Shear area (Minor) Av,yy 26
Depth of section h
Width of flange bf
Thickness of flange tf
Thickness of web tw
Depth of web d
Moment of inertia about x axis (Major) Ixx 5131.6
Moment of inertia about y axis (Minor) Iyy 334.5
Radius of gyration about x axis (Major) rxx 103.9
Radius of gyration about y axis (Minor) ryy 26.5
Elastic modulus of section about x axis Ze,xx 410.5
Elastic modulus of section about y axis Ze,yy 53.5
Plastic modulus of section about x axis Zp,xx 410.5
Plastic modulus of section about y axis Zp,yy 53.5
Buckling class xx
Buckling class yy

Yield strength of steel fy

Ultimate strength of steel fu
Partial factor of safety for yielding γm0
Partial factor of safety at ultimate γm1
Young's modulus of elasticity E
Yield Stress ratio : Sqrt(250/fy) ε
Poisson ratio μ
Modulus of Rigidity G
Factored axial tension force Nt
Factored axial compression force Nc
Factored shear force along major axis Vy
Factored shear force along minor axis Vx
Factored moment about major axis Mx
Factored moment about minor axis My
 tension capacity

Design strength due to yielding of gross section Tdg 1081.82

Design strength due to rupture of critical section Tdn

shear capacity

Web Stiffener spacing c 100

shear area, bending along x axis Av,xx 1730
shear area, bending along y axis Av,yy 2600
Nominal plastic shear resistance under pure shear Vn = Vp 375.28
Design Strength Vd 341.2
Vu/Vd 0.0

Shear resistance about minor axis

Number of bolt holes in web 3
Diameter of bolt holes 16
Net shear area Avn 2268.8
Check 2001.72

Resistance to shear buckling

Need for shear buckling check
Web depth to thickness ratio d/tw 32.61
Without web stiffeners 67ε 67
161.50
With web stiffeners
Shear buckling coefficient Kv 5.35
c/d 0.444
shear buckling coefficient Kv 31.08

with web stiffeners at supports 67

with web stiffeners at regular spacing 161.50

Shear buckling design (simple post critical method)

Elastic critical shear stress of the web

with web stiffeners at support only τcr,c 909.5
with web stiffeners at regular spacing τcr,c 5284.2
with web stiffeners at support only λw 0.398
with web stiffeners at regular spacing λw 0.165

shear stress corresponding to web buckling

with web stiffeners at support only τb 144.3
with web stiffeners at regular spacing τb 144.3

shear buckling resistance

with web stiffeners at support only Vcr 375.3
with web stiffeners at regular spacing Vcr 375.3

design shear buckling capacity

with web stiffeners at support only Vd 341.2
with web stiffeners at regular spacing Vd 341.2

c/d 0.44
Is 58.32

12500

shear resistance about major axis

compression

Design of compression members

Buckling across major axis xx
Euler buckling stress fcc 12608.81
Non-dimensional effective slenderness ratio λ 0.14
Perry imperfection factor α 0.34
φ 0.50
Design Buckling Strength fcd 232.04
Design Buckling Capacity Pbd 1104.51

Buckling across minor axis yy

Euler buckling stress fcc 820.23
Non-dimensional effective slenderness ratio λ 0.55
Perry imperfection factor α 0.34
φ 0.71
Design Buckling Strength fcd 195.54
Design Buckling Capacity Pbd 930.79

design bending moment

Design bending moment

βb xx 1.00
βb yy 1.00
Md,xx 93.30
Md,yy 12.16

flange plastic section Zp

design moment excluding shear area Md,xx,f

Md,yy,f

holes in tension zone

(fy/fu)*(γm1/γm0)/0.9 0.77
Diameter of bolt hole 10.00
Number of bolts 3.00
Gross cross sectional area of flange Agf 1562.50
Net cross sectional area of flange Anf 1187.50
Anf/Agf 0.760
holes in tension zone significant

Shear lag effect

width of flange with outstand bo 20
width of flange as internal element bi 20
length between points of zero moment Lo 1500
for outstand element No shear lag
for internal element No shear lag

lateral torsional buckling

Lateral Torsional Buckling (about major axis)

end restraint condition KLT 0.85

effective length for lateral torsional buckling LLT 1700
extreme fiber bending compressive stress fcr,b 661.10
Non-dimensional slenderness ratio λLT 0.61
elastic critical moment Mcr 339.95
βb*Zp*fy/Mcr 0.55
1.2*Ze*fy/Mcr 0.60

Perry imperfection factor αLT 0.21

φLT 0.73
Design buckling strength fbd 200.96
Design bending strength Mbd 82.50

combined forces and interaction

Factored axial tension force Nt 54.5

Factored axial compression force Nc 29.95
Factored shear force along major axis Vy 16.33
Factored shear force along minor axis Vx 0
Factored moment about major axis Mx 9.74
Factored moment about minor axis My 6.0174

Design tension resistance Ntd 1081.82

Buckling about major axis Pdx 1104.51
Buckling about minor axis Pdy 930.79
Vd,x
design shear resistance along minor axis with stiffeners at suppoVd,y 341.16

design moment resistance about major axis Md,xx 93.30

design moment resistance about minor axis Md,yy 12.16
design lateral torsional buckling moment resistance Mbd 82.50

combined shear and bending

presence of high shear force 0.048
(2V/Vd-1)^2 β 1.000
Combined Axial force and Bending moment

for plastic and compact sections, also semi-compact section under absence of high shear force
N/Nd+Mx/Mdx+My/Mdy 0.65

bending and axial tension

psi ψ 0.8

Meff,xx 5.98

bending and axial compression

ratio of factored axial force to the design axial buckling capacitynx = Px/Pdx 0.027
ratio of factored axial force to the design axial buckling capacityny = Py/Pdy 0.032
1+(λx-0.2)nx Kz 0.998
1+(λy-0.2)ny Ky 1.010
estimate uniform moment factor
CmLT
Bending moment diagram (CASE 1)
-1 <= ψ <= 1 ψ 0.01
Cmy , Cmx , CmLT 0.60

Bending moment diagram (CASE 2)

1 <= αs <= 0 αs 0.5
-1 <= ψ <= 1 ψ 0.5
uniform loading case
Cmy , Cmx , CmLT 0.4

Bending moment diagram (CASE 3)

αs 0.940
ψ 0.326
uniform loading case
Cmy , Cmx , CmLT 0.048

adopted Cmy ,Cmx , CmLT 0.600

1-(0.1*λLT)ny/(CmLT-0.25) KLT 0.994
P/Pdy+KyCmyMy/Mdy+KLTMz/Mdz 0.436
P/Pdz+0.6KyCmyMy/Mdy+KzCmzMz/Mdz 0.212
ismb250
Plastic IS 800 Table 2
2000 mm
0.65 clause 7.2, Table 11
4760 mm 2

1730 mm2 bending about minor axis clause 8.4.1.1

2600 mm 2
bending about major axis clause 8.4.1.1
250 mm
125 mm
12.5 mm
6.9 mm
225 mm
51316000 mm4
3345000 mm4
103.90 mm
26.50 mm
410500 mm3
53500 mm3
410500 mm3
53500 mm3
a
b

250 Mpa IS 800 Table 1

410 Mpa IS 800 Table 1
1.1 IS 800 Table 5
1.25 IS 800 Table 5
200000 MPa Cl 2.2.4.1
1
0.3 Cl 2.2.4.1
76900 Cl 2.2.4.1
54.5 kN
29.95 kN
16.33 kN
0 kN
9.74 kNm
6.0174 kNm
kN clause 6.1

refer to clause 6.3.1

mm clause 8.4
mm2
mm2
kN
kN

mm2
mm2 OK (fy/fu)*(γm1/γrefer
m0)*Aclause
v/0.9 8.4.1.1

no need for shear buckling capacity check

with stiffeners

with web stiffeners at supports Cl 8.4.2.2

with web stiffeners at regular sp Cl 8.4.2.2

no need for shear buckling capacity check

no need for shear buckling capacity check

clause 8.4.2.2

MPa
MPa
Mpa
MPa

kN
kN 188

kN
kN

IS 800 Section 7

MPa IS 800 Cl 7.1.2.1

IS 800 Cl 7.1.2.1 Buckling Class a b c
IS 800 Clause 7.1.2.2, Table 10 α 0.21 0.34 0.49
IS 800 Cl 7.1.2.1
MPa IS 800 Cl 7.1.2.1
kN

MPa IS 800 Cl 7.1.2.1

IS 800 Cl 7.1.2.1
IS 800 Clause 7.1.2.2, Table 10
IS 800 Cl 7.1.2.1
MPa IS 800 Cl 7.1.2.1
kN

kNm IS 800 Cl 8.2.1.2

kNm IS 800 Cl 8.2.1.2

clause 8.2.1.1

mm

mm2
mm2

IS 800 Cl 8.2.2

IS 800 Table 15

Mpa

kNm
 OK

alpha is 0.21 for hot rolled, 0.49 for welded

MPa
kNm

kN
kN for specific load combination
kN for specific load combination
kN for specific load combination
kNm for specific load combination
kNm for specific load combination

kN
kN
kN

kN

kNm
kNm
kNm

clause 9.2
absent
if present, estimate the reduced moment resistance, as per clause 9.2.2
 clause 9.3

igh shear force

safe

Cl 9.3.2.1 0.8 if T and M can vary independently, otherwise 1

kNm SAFE

clause 9.3.2.2

SAFE
SAFE
Table 18

OK
OK
OK
 d
0.76