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restraints against
flexural torsional
buckling
Asst. Prof. Hang Thu Vu
hang@civil.uwa.edu.au
What is lateral or flexural-
torsional buckling of beams?
What do we focus in this
lecture?
Restraints:
Restraint overview
Full restraint
Partial restraint
Lateral restraint
What do we focus in this
lecture?
Design of restraints
Answer:
Example: Is it P?
Answer:
Example:
Lateral restraint (LR)
Example:
Lateral rotation restraint
Configuration:
Design restraints
Solution:
'
4
025 . 0
8
025 . 0
max
2
2
1
*
PL
wL
N
r
Design of restraints (cont.)
,
_
+
8
2 /
0125 . 0 2
8
025 . 0
2 2
*
L w wL
N
r
Design restraints
supports element at the segment th the of action design the :
restraint the of action design the : where
025 . 0
*
*
* *
f
r
f r
N
N
N N
Member subjects to full lateral
restraints
Moment capacity
Having:
f
y
= 320 MPa, r
y
= 38.3 OneSteel 300Plus 5
th
ed.
( ) mm 1354
320
250
8 . 0 50 80 3 . 38
max
+ l
Next lecture
Reading:
AS 4100 - 1998.