Design of Four-Bolted Extended Unsiffened Moment End-Plate

According to AISC Design Guides: 4, 13, 16

BEAM SIDE

END-PLATE-BOLTS CHECK

Check A: on End-Plate Thickness and Bolt Capacity

bp=
Pext=
Pf,0=
Pf,i=
Pb=
g=
tp=
h=
tf=
tw=
bf=
Fpy=
Ftb=
db=
de=
s
h0
h1

30
9
5
5
11
11.4
2
27
1.56
0.8
28
2.8
6
2.7
4

cm
cm
cm
cm
cm
cm
cm
cm
cm
cm
cm
t/cm2
t/cm2
cm
cm
9.25
32
20.44

4S

Mu actual (LRFD)= 1800

t.cm
Qu (LRFD)= 7.5
tons
Nu (LRFD)= 0
tons
As: area stressed of bolt = 0.78*Nominal bolt Area
Factor for adjusting bolt tensile design strength
b
0.75
Factor for adjusting plate design strength
p
0.9
Factor for adjusting bolt Pretensioning design strength
fbt
0.7
Snug Tight
Ab

do
d1

5.72 cm2

31.22
19.66

h2
h3

0
0

d2
d3

0
0

Mu-eqv Equivelent to include the effect of axial force = Mu+Pu/2*(h-tf)

End Plate Yield
Y
Tp Thin
Mp

318.0 cm
1.50 cm
3205.92 t.cm

(1.11*Mu/Y/Fby/p)0.5

Bolt Rupture
Pt
Ftb*Ab
Tb
0.7*Pt

34.34 tons
6.009 tons

b Mnp bolts with no prying force

Tp thick

1800 t.cm

2620.52 t.cm
1.905 cm

SQRT(1.11*p*Mnp/Fpy/b/Y)

NO Prying Force (thick Plate Behavior)

Inside bolt rows maximum Prying force

W'
ai
F'i
Qmax,i

bp/2-(db+0.16)
3.682*(tp/db)^3-0.085
(tp^2*Fpy*(0.85*bp/2+0.8*W')+3.14*db^3*Ft/8)/4/Pf,i

W'*tp^2/4/ai*SQRT(Fpy^2-3*(Fi/W'/tp)^2)

12.14125 cm
3.59
14.90 tons
8.773 tons

Outside bolt rows maximum Prying force

W'
a0
F'o
Qmax,o

bp/2-(db+0.16)
3.682*(tp/db)^3-0.085
(tp^2*Fpy*(0.85*bp/2+0.8*W')+3.14*db^3*Ft/8)/4/Pf,o

W'*tp^2/4/ao*SQRT(Fpy^2-3*(Fo/W'/tp)^2)

Mbolts

12.14125 cm
3.59
14.90 tons
8.773 tons
2620.52 t.cm

Summary
For Thick behavior
Tp Reqed=
1.91
cm
Bolts=
1.44
cm
for Thin Behavior
Tp Reqed=
1.50
cm
Bolts=
Existing Bolts
Designed
Tp=
2.00
cm
Bolt Dia=
2.70
cm

Thick Plate Behavior Governs

M-Governing

O.K.
O.K.

2620.52 t.cm

O.K.

BEAM SIDE

BEAM FLANGE YIELDING AND WELD CHECK

At tension/Compression side
Rvu-required=

(Mu+abs(N/2))/d=

70.75tons

Check A: Beam Flange yieldig

Rn=Af * fy

39.31 tons
Beam Flange is ot satisfactory

Check B: Beam Flange wieldig

web weldig size between beam

flange and First bolt Row under the
upper flange or the First bolt Row
above the bottom flange= 0.50cm
Web weld length is taken = Pf,i= 5.00cm
Stiffner weld size= 0.50cm
Stiffner weld length is taken= Pf,0= 5.00cm
Flange welding Type=
Flange welding size= 0.50cm
Weld Fexx=
Weld ultimate tensile strength=
Aweld=
Rnweld=Aweld*1.5=
weld nedd to increase

CJP/PJP

E60
4.15 t/cm2
17.535 cm
49.120 tons

COLUMN SIDE

PANEL-ZONE CHECK

Column Section
Column Flange Width (bfc)=
Column Depth (dc)=
Column Flange Thickness (tf)=
Column web thickness (tw)=
k=
Column Required Axial Force (Pu)=

31.00cm
30.00cm
1.55cm
0.90cm
2.70cm
18.00tons

Dist. From Col. End to closer face

of Beam flange= 100.00cm
Ct= 1
Fy= 2.80t/cm2
Stiffened Column Flange
Partial-Depth Stiffener

Check B: on Column flange flexural strength- DG4 (3.3)

at tension side

s
9.40cm
c
11.56 cm
Yc-stiff
367.6 cm
tfc-stif req
1.47 cm
Yc
232.2 cm
tfc-rec
1.85 cm
Column flanges are O.K.

For Stiffened column Flange

flange thickness (tf) for stiffened column Flange
For Un-Stiffened column Flange
flange thickness (tf) for Un-stiffened column Flange

Check C: Panel Zone Shear Strength - DG13 (2.2.1)

At tension/Compression side
Rvu-required=

(Mu+abs(N/2))/d=

70.75tons

Assumption1: Panel Zone remains in the Elastic Range

Rv=

40.82 tons
Panel Zone Need Strengthing

Panel Shear Strength according to DG16-

This method is Not Allowed for High rise-building

For full Depth stiffener

av= 30.00cm

h= 25.44cm

= 8.59552

h/t= 28.267

Cv= Shear Bucking is Not Governing

Rn=Vn=

40.82 tons

Panel Zone Need Strengthing

For Partial-Depth stiffener

Cv is taken from the Full-depth part

Rn=Vn=

40.82 tons

Panel Zone Need Strengthing

Check D: Local Web Yielding - DG13 (2.2.3)

At tension/Compression side
Rnu-required=

N=tf
Rn=

(Mu+abs(N/2))/d=

70.75tons

1.56cm
14.01 tons
Web Need Strengthing

Check E: Web Crippling - DG13 (2.2.4)

At Compression side
Rnu-required=

N=tf
Nd=
Rn=

70.75tons

1.56cm
0.156
50.72 tons
stiifeners need to be added

Check G: Compression Buckling of the Web - DG13 (2.2.5)

At Compression side at the two opposite col flanges
Rnu-required=
70.75tons

Rn=

35.82 tons
stiifeners need to be added

Diameter
M16
M20
M22
M24
M27
M30
M36

Area(cm2)
2.01
3.14
3.80
4.52
5.72
7.07
10.17

A325M(tons)
9.1
14.2
17.6
20.5
26.7
32.6
47.5

A325M

Fnt
Fnv

6.2
4.14

tons
tons

A490M

Fnt
Fnv

7.8
4.14

tons
tons

ft
fv
Bolt used
No of Bolts

50
10
A325M
4

A490M(tons)
11.4
17.9
22.1
25.7
33.4
40.8
59.5

tons
tons
M27

For Snug-tightened or Pretensioned Bolts

Tension and Shear Strength of Bolts and Threaded Parts
Rt
26.61 tons
Rv
17.77 tons
Combined Tension and Shear in Bearing-Type Connections
F'nt
Rv

7.188 tons
17.77 tons

Design of Four-Bolted Extended Unsiffened Moment End-Plate

According to AISC2005 Design Guide 16

bp
Pext
Pf,0
Pf,i

22
11
5.5
7.5

cm
cm
cm
cm

g
tp
h
tf
tw

10
2.5
97
1
0.8

cm
cm
cm
cm
cm

Fpy
Ft
db

2.4 t/cm2
8 t/cm2
2.7 cm

9.25

M actual (ASD)

3000 t.cm

As: area stressed of bolt = 0.78*Nominal bolt Area

Factor for adjusting bolt tensile design strength
b
0.33
Factor for adjusting plate design strength
p
0.58
Factor for adjusting bolt Pretensioning design strength
fbt
0.7

h0
h1
End Plate Yield

Y
Mp

32
22

do
d1

31.22
21.22

bp/2*(h_1*(1/Pf_i+1/s)+h0*(1/Pf_0)-0.5)+2/g*h_1*(Pf_i+s)

tp^2*Y*Fby*p

234.1 cm

1303 t.cm

Bolt Rupture
Ft*As*b
Pt
Tb
0.25**fbT*Ft*As
Mn
Tp bolts with no prying force
required
For no
Prying
Force
Prying Force Exists

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tons
tons
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2*Pt*(do + d1)
SQRT(1.11*Mactual*Fpy*p/Y)

2.960 cm

Inside bolt rows maximum Prying force

W'
ai

bp/2-(db+0.16)
3.682*(tp/db)^3-0.085

12.14 cm
1.41

F'i

(tp^2*Fpy*(0.85*bp/2+0.8*W')+3.14*db^3*Ft/8)/4/Pf,i

Qmax,i

W'*tp^2/4/ai*SQRT(Fpy^2-3*(Fi/W'/tp)^2)

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Outside bolt rows maximum Prying force

W'
a0

bp/2-(db+0.16)
3.682*(tp/db)^3-0.085

F'o

(tp^2*Fpy*(0.85*bp/2+0.8*W')+3.14*db^3*Ft/8)/4/Pf,o

1.41

MAX((2*(
W'*tp^2/4/ao*SQRT(Fpy^2-3*(Fo/W'/tp)^2)
PtQmax,o)*
do+2*(PtQmax,i)*d
1),(2*(PtQmax,o)*
do+2*(Tb)
*d1),
(2*(Tb)*d
Mbolts
o+2*(PtQmax,i)*d
1),
M(ASD) of connection
Min(Mp , Mbolts)
(2*(Tb)*d =
o+2*(Tb)*
d1))
Qmax,o

12.14 cm
Pext-Pf_0=

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tons
23.886 tons

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