Current Date: 11/16/2022 4:45 AM

Units system: SI

Steel connections
Results
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Connection name : CVR_CBF

Connection ID : 1
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Family: Chevron - Braces (CVR)

Type: Gusset
Design code: AISC 360-10 LRFD

DEMANDS
Beam Pu
Description Pu Vu Mu33 Brace1 Brace2 Brace3 Brace4 Load type
[kN] [kN] [kN*m] [kN] [kN] [kN] [kN]
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DL 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 6.12 Design
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Interface between Gusset - Bottom right brace

Connection: Directly bolted
DEMANDS
Pu Description Load type
[kN]
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6.12 DL Design
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GEOMETRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Dimensions Unit Value Min. value Max. value Sta. References
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Directly bolted
Transverse edge distance [mm] 40.00 19.05 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Longitudinal edge distance [mm] 40.00 19.05 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Longitudinal center-to-center spacing (pitch) [mm] 75.00 33.87 144.00 Sec. J3.3,
Sec. J3.5
Gusset
Transverse edge distance [mm] 66.62 19.05 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Longitudinal edge distance [mm] 40.00 19.05 -- Tables J3.4,
J3.5
Welds
Connector to member weld size [1/16in] 3 2 4 table J2.4,
Sec. J2.2b
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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
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Directly bolted
Bolts shear [KN] 70.62 6.12 DL 0.09 Tables (7-1..14)
Bolt bearing under shear load [KN] 109.70 6.12 DL 0.06 Eq. J3-6
Block shear rupture at brace web [KN] 134.77 6.12 DL 0.05 Eq. J4-5
Tab tensile yielding [KN] 107.23 6.12 DL 0.06 Eq. J4-1
Tab tensile rupture [KN] 115.39 6.12 DL 0.05 Eq. J4-2
Welds
Weld capacity [KN] 146.28 6.12 DL 0.04 Eq. J2-4
Gusset
Bolt bearing on gusset [KN] 109.70 6.12 DL 0.06 Eq. J3-6
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Ratio 0.09
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Checks for gusset and brace

DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
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Member
Yielding strength due to axial load [KN] 15.90 6.12 DL 0.38 Eq. J4-1
Tension rupture [KN] 21.35 6.12 DL 0.29 Eq. J4-2
Gusset
Tension yielding on the Whitmore section [KN] 116.08 6.12 DL 0.05 Eq. J4-1
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Ratio 0.38
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Lower gusset interface - beam

Directly welded
DEMANDS
Beam Column
Description Ru Pu Mu Pu Mu22 Mu33 Load type
[kN] [kN] [kN*m] [kN] [kN*m] [kN*m]
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DL 3.24 5.19 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Design
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DESIGN CHECK
Verification Unit Capacity Demand Ctrl EQ Ratio References
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Gusset
Beam yielding (normal stress) [KN] 462.14 5.19 DL 0.01 Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29, Eq. J4-1
Shear yielding [KN] 308.09 3.24 DL 0.01 Eq. J4-3
Gusset edge tension stress [KN/mm2] 0.22 0.00 DL 0.01 J4-1
Gusset edge shear stress [KN/mm2] 0.15 0.00 DL 0.01 J4-1
Weld capacity [KN] 701.30 7.65 DL 0.01 Tables 8-4 .. 8-11
Beam
Web crippling [KN] 518.75 5.19 DL 0.01 Eq. J10-4,
Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29
Local web yielding [KN] 432.84 5.19 DL 0.01 Eq. J10-2,
Eq. B-1,
Appendix B,
DG29
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Ratio 0.01
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Global critical strength ratio 0.38

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REFERENCES
[9] AISC 2005, Design Examples Version 13.0, pp. IIC-26 - IIC-27

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