Horizontal lifeline system (HLLS) - 1 span

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Date: 11 May 2017

Cable Anchorage
Cable Diameter 3/8 in (9.5 mm) Anchorage Type Rigid
Cable Weight w (N/m) 3.65 Post Length LA (m) -
Frupt (kN) 49 Mr (kN.m) -
E (Gpa) 64.8 Mfmax (kN.m) -
A (mm²) 41.9 Material -
Cable FS 1.5 Ea (Gpa) 0
Construction IWRC 7x19 IA (106.mm4) 0

Mƒmax=αA x LA x Rx avec αA = 1.5 (CAN/CSA Z259.16)

Mr calculated according to CSA S16-09 or CAN3-S157

HLL System

Span length L 40 m

Initial deflection ƒ1 0.01 m

Initial tension T1 73000 N

Maximum arresting force F 10 kN

Maximum tension T 32.57 kN

Maximum deflection ƒ2 3.09 m

Horizontal reaction Rx 32.19 kN

Vertical reaction Ry 5.05 kN

With:

L = 40 m

ƒ1 = 0.01 m Post

LA
Sa
ƒ2 = 3.09 m T = 32.57 kN

Rx = 32.19 kN

Ry = 5.05 kN

F = 10 kN

IRSST - 2016