BASE PLATE DESIGN (BS CODE)

Design for Axial, Shear Load and Moments.

Column Section

Input in Blue Fonts

305x305x118

Column Data

305x305x118

dc
314.50

bf
307.40

Tw

Tf

12.00

18.70

lp /(hp)
bp

600
600

mm
mm

L'
W'
As

2000
2000
1500

mm
mm
mm2

24
8.8
8
400

mm

Base Plate Size

Length
Width
Concrete Pedestal Data
Length
Width
Area of Steel in tension zone
Anchor Bolt Data
Dia of Bolt
Anchor Bolt Grade
Number of Bolts
Anchor Bolt Embedded Length without Cover

n
Le

nos
mm

Edge Distance

75

mm

Edge Distance

525

mm

Center to Center distance

l1
l2
l3
l4
l5
L1

75
150
150
150
75
142.75

mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm

Sw

10

Yield Stress of Plate

Pyp

275

N/mm2

Bearing strength of Plate

Pbp

460

N/mm2

Bearing Stress of Anchor Bolt

Pbb

1000

N/mm2

Tensile strength of Anchor bolt

Pt

560

N/mm2

Shear Stress of anchor bolt

Ps

375

N/mm2

Concrete cube strength

fcu

40

N/mm2

Yield stress of column

Py
Pyw

275

N/mm2

215

N/mm2

Fy (N)
Mx
Mz
Fx
Fz
Fs

300
400

75

KN
KN-M
KN-M
KN
KN
KN

b = M/N

1333.33

mm

X/2 = L/2 - b

-1033.33

mm

Dist from flange to egde of plate

Weld Data
Weld Size
Material Stress

Weld Strength
Load Data
Axial Force
Moment about - X
Moment about - Z
Shear along - X
Shear along - Z
Resultant Shear

75

Step - 1
Check for Tension in Bolts

Distance to the edge of compressive block

Compression

C = 0.6 fcu bp X

-29760
C<N
Tension in Anchor Bolts, Ignore Step-1 goto Step -2

Step-2
C = 0.6 fcu bp X

Eq-1

T=C-N

Eq-2

M = T (h-hp/2) + C (hp-X/2)

Eq-3

M = 0.6fcu bp X (h - X/2) - N(h-hp/2)

From Eq-1 & 2 into 3

7200 h(sq)

- 7560000 h

1 h(sq)

- 1050 h

X=

+ 467500000

=0

64930.56

=0

65.99

mm

950.19
650.19

KN
KN

984.01
65.99
X=

Substituting the Value in Eq-1 and Eq-2

C
T
Step - 3
(a) Compression Side Bending

tp = required base plate thickness

e = L1 - 0.8sw
mc = 0.6fcuX (e-X/2)

134.75
161147.83

mc = 0.6fcu e2/2
mc =

217890.75
217890.75

Nmm Per mm width

56.30

mm

m = L1 -k - 0.8sw
mt =T x m

59.75
38848799.33

mm
Nmm

tp = (4mt/Pypbp)0.5

30.69

mm

= (4mc /Pyp)0.5

Step -4
Tension Side Bending

tp = required base plate thickness

Adopted Thickness of Plate =

56.30

mm

nt = n/2
T/nt

4.00
162.55

Nos
KN

Step - 5
Anchorage
Number of Bolts in Tension
Tension force per bolt

Anchor plate

Lap

1380.00

mm

Check for free edges

Req (1.5 Le )

600.00

mm

Available

700.00

mm

Edgedistancesatified
fv = average shear stress over effective depth

P
= T/(P x Le)

6180.00

mm

0.26

N/mm2

0.29

N/mm2

Vc = design concrete shear stress

Vc = 0.79/1.25 x [100As/P Le]1/3 x [400/Le]1/4 x [fcu/25]1/3
If [100As/P Le]1/3 is < 0.15, use 0.15

0.39

use

0.39

If [400/Le]1/4 is < 1, use 1.

1.00

use

1.00

fv < Vc, OK
Anchor Bolt bond along the embedded length
From BS 8110 cl. 3.12.8.3 & 3.12.8.4 the basic requirement is
fb = anchorage bond stress
fbu = design ultimate anchorage bond stress

= T / (n d L)
= 0.28fcu0.5
fb < fbu, OK

5.39
5.60

Step - 6
Tension in Bolts
Ftall = Pt*d2*3.14/4

253.21

KN

Ftacc =T/nt

162.55

KN

90.00

OK

psAs for bolt shear or

169.56

KN

dtp Pb for bolt bearing on base plate or

621.52

KN

6d2fcu for bolt bearing on concrete

138.24

KN

138.24

KN

0.4 ps As for bolt shear or

dtpPb for bolt bearing on base plate

150.00

KN

621.52

KN

6d2fcu for bolt bearing on concrete

138.24

KN

Pts

138.24

KN

H = ns pss + nt pts

1105.92

KN

32.00

N/mm2

2930.60

mm2

300.00

mm

9.77

mm

Allowable Tension per Bolt

Actual Tension per Bolt

Ok
Step - 7
Shear
Check if Shear is transferred through friction

0.3 N
H = ns pss + nt pts

Design horizontal shear force

Pss

#NAME?
Step - 8
Shear Lugs (AISC Approach)

Without Shear Lugs

Cylinderical Strength of Concrete

fc'

Shear lug area required

Assume Width of Shear lug < Base plate width

Al =Fs/(0.8fc')
blug

Embeddment Depth

dlug

Using Cantilever model of lug thickness

Ml = V (G + dlug/2)

Thickness of Grout

25.00

Ml
Ml= Pyp Z

88.24

KN-mm

Section Modulus

Z = blugtlug2/4

Thickness of Shear Lug required

tlug

10.99

mm

Concrete failure width

a
elug

2000.00

mm

500.00

mm

Edge distance of shear lug

509.77

mm

Projected area of failure

Av

1016606.71

mm2

Shear Capacity of Concrete in front of lug

Vu = 4fc0.5 Av

1432.29

KN

1580.80

KN

1235.92

KN

OK
wf = Tfla /(2bf-tw)

2.05

KN/mm

wf/pyw

9.54

mm

Fsall = Ps*d2*3.14/4

169.56

KN

Ok
Step - 9
Tension Weld Design
Tension Capacity of Flange
Forces in tension flange
Weld force per mm
Weld throat required

bf Tf Py
Tfla = M/(dc-tf) - N x Af/Ac

Step - 10
Bolts in Shear
Allowable Shear per Bolt

Actual Shear per Bolt

Fsacc =T/nt

9.38

Ok
Bolt Interaction = 0.697 < 1.2,OK

KN

BASE PLATE DESIGN (BS CODE)

esign for Axial, Shear Load and Moments.

Input in Blue Fonts

olt Interaction = 0.697 < 1.2,OK