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Characteristic force from permanent action Gk = 620 kN

Characteristic force from leading variable action  Qk = 132 kN

Partial Factor for loads (BS EN 1990 NA 2.2.3.2 Table NA.A1.2(B))

Permanent action γG = 1.35 (unfavourable)

Variable action γG = 1.5

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NEd = 1.35(620) + 1.5(132) = 1035 kN

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Thickness of base plate (tp)

tp = c[3fcd / (fyγm0)]0.5 FACEBOOK

tp = 46.924 × [(3 × 14.167) / (275 × 1.0)]0.5 = 18.447 mm

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Therefore provide a base plate of thickness tp = 20 mm in S275 material (since tp is less than 40mm).

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