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Design of extended end plate moment connection (N-1)

Properties of steel:
Steel : 52 � = 3.6 �∕ 〖�


_� = 5.2 �∕ 〖�^𝟐
�〗

_ �〗 ^𝟐
Properties of beam: �

�_ = 15.0 cm �_� = 0.80 cm
��_ = 15.0 cm �
�_ = 0.80 cm
��𝐥 �
�𝐥
�_ = 45.0 cm 𝐰 = 0.50 cm
𝐰 _�
Straining actions :
� = 17.3 mt N = 2.43 t Compression

_ Q = 3.80 t

Properties of column:
�_ = 18.0 cm �_ = 1.0 cm
��_ = 18.0 cm ��_ = 1.0 cm
��𝐥 �
�𝐥
�_ = 50.0 cm 𝐰 = 1.0 cm
𝐰 _�
Properties of fillet weld:
�_ = 0.8 cm �_(𝐰 = 21.60 〖� �_(𝐰 = 21.60 〖�
(
�_( = 0.5 �𝐟)
�_(𝐰 = 36.00 〖� 𝐥𝐟)
cm � �
𝐰
𝐰_� 𝐰𝐞�
𝐟𝐥))
�� ) 〗
� 〗
Check the fillet weld between the beams's flanges ^𝟐and
〗 the column: ^𝟐
� = 37.93 t � = 40.36 ^𝟐t
_𝐟 _
� = 1.87 �∕ 〖� > 0.2Fu
� Use full penetration groove weld
_
Check the fillet
� weld between
�〗^𝟐 the beam's web and the column:
𝐟 = 0.106 �∕ 〖�
� Use fillet weld
_
� �〗^𝟐
Connection geometry:

Pretensioned bearing type bolts
Bolts M27 Grade 8.8 � = 8 �∕ 〖� n=6
_
Ø = 2.7 cm � T = 20.237 �〗 t ^𝟐

a = 6.75 cm b = 4.35 cm
� = 3.1 cm 2W = 27 cm
_
�S = 13.5 cm

Tension force on bolts:


�_(𝐞��, = 9.481 t < 0.6T Safe
�)
Calculation of prying force:
P= 2.51 t

Actual force on bolt �_(𝐞��, = 11.99 t < 0.8T Safe


�)+P
Check the end plate thickness:
� = 17 cm.t

� = 24.28 cm.t �_�𝐥𝐥=𝟎.𝟓� �_ = 2.09
__𝟐 �∕ 〖�

� �〗^𝟐
I= 33.51 〖� y = 1.55 cm
�〗
𝐟_�=�_�� ^�
�/𝐈 � = 1.12 �∕ 〖� < 0.58Fy Safe
�〗^𝟐

Check shear on bolts:


�_𝐬𝐬=𝟎.𝟐�_�� 9.168 t
�_∅=
((�∕�)/�_�� )^𝟐+
( (_(���,�
(� , )/ 0.61 <1 Safe

(�.��)) ^𝟐=

Check stiffening of column's flange and web:


a- Tension Zone
𝟎.𝟓√(�_�/
�_ < (𝟎.𝟓��_� ) = 2.13 cm
� )

Use stiffeners for column's flange at tension zone


Ts = 29.645

a- Compression Zone
� > �_�=𝐖_� (�_�+𝟐�_�+𝟓𝐊) 35.50 t
� (𝟎.𝟓��_� )=
_


Grade of steel F_y F_y
(t∕cm^2 (t∕cm^2 )
)
37 2.4 3.6
44 2.8 4.4
52 3.6 5.2

Compression
Tension

1.04

PRETENSION FORCE Ø As
10.9 M12 5.29 1.2 1.13
8.8 M16 9.89 1.6 2.01
M20 15.43 2 3.14
M22 19.08 2.2 3.8
M24 22.23 2.4 4.52
M27 28.91 2.7 5.73
M30 35.34 3 7.06
M36 51.47 3.6 10.18

As = 5.73

(wt^2)/(30a(b^2)As)= 0.057
(3a/4b)*((a/4b)+1)= 1.615

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