BL Jack Beam
BL Jack Beam
BL Jack Beam
Jack Beam
bf ≔ 8 in tf ≔ 0.375 in hw ≔ 18 in tw ≔ 0.25 in
bf
b ≔ ―= 4 in t ≔ tf = 0.375 in
2
b
― = 10.667 Less than the limiting values
t
2 ‾‾‾‾
⎛E⎞
λpw ≔ 3.76 ⋅ ⎜―⎟ = 90.553
⎝ Fy ⎠ Table B4.1a AISC Case 15
2 ‾‾‾‾
⎛E⎞
λrw ≔ 5.7 ⋅ ⎜―⎟ = 137.274
⎝ Fy ⎠
h ≔ hw = 18 in
h
―= 72 Less than the limiting values
tw
The section is compact
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1. Yilelding:
Ωb ≔ 1.67 ((ASD))
hw
A1 ≔ bf ⋅ tf = 3 in 2 A2 ≔ ― ⋅ tw = 2.25 in 2
2
⎛ ⎛ hw tf ⎞ hw ⎞
⎜A1 ⋅ ⎜― + ―⎟ + A2 ⋅ ―⎟
⎝ ⎝ 2 2⎠ 4 ⎠
y1 ≔ ――――――――= 7.179 in
⎛⎝A1 + A2⎞⎠
2. Lateral-Torsional Buckling
⎛t ⋅b 3 ⎞ h ⋅t 3 ⎛b ⋅t 3 ⎛ hw tf ⎞ 2 ⎞ t w ⋅ hw 3
f f w w 4 f f
Iy ≔ 2 ⋅ ⎜――― ⎟ + ――― = 32.023 in Ix ≔ 2 ⋅ ⎜――― + bf ⋅ tf ⋅ ⎜― + ―⎟ ⎟ + ―――
⎝ 12 ⎠ 12 ⎝ 12 ⎝ 2 2⎠ ⎠ 12
A ≔ 2 ⋅ ⎛⎝A1 + A2⎞⎠ = 10.5 in 2 Ix = 628.031 in 4
Ix
‾‾‾ Sx ≔ ―――= 66.99 in 3
2 Iy ⎛ hw ⎞
ry ≔ ―= 1.746 in ⎜― + tf⎟
A ⎝ 2 ⎠
Lb ≔ 25 ft = 300 in
h0 ≔ hw + tf = 18.375 in
c≔1
bf ⋅ t f 3 hw ⋅ tw 3
J ≔ 2 ⋅ ――― + ――― = 0.375 in 4
3 3
2 ‾‾‾‾‾
Iy ⋅ h0
rts ≔ ――= 2.096 in
2 ⋅ Sx
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2 ‾‾‾
E
Lp ≔ 1.76 ⋅ ry ⋅ ― = 74.023 in
Fy
2 ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾
2 ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾
⎛ J ⋅ c ⎞2 ⎛ 0.7 ⋅ Fy ⎞ 2
E J⋅c
Lr ≔ 1.95 rts ⋅ ――― ⋅ ―― + ⎜――⎟ + 6.76 ⋅ ⎜――― ⎟ = 199.096 in
0.7 ⋅ Fy S x ⋅ h0 ⎝ S x ⋅ h0 ⎠ ⎝ E ⎠
12.5 ⋅ Mmax
Cb ≔ ――――――――――― ((F1 - 1))
2.5 ⋅ Mmax + 3 ⋅ MA + 4 ⋅ MB + 3 ⋅ MC
Cb = 1.667
Cb ⋅ π 2 ⋅ E ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾
J ⋅ c ⎛ Lb ⎞
2
Fcr ≔ ―――― ⋅ 1 + 0.078 ⋅ ―― ⋅ ⎜― ⎟ = 28.386 ksi
⎛ Lb ⎞ 2 Sx ⋅ h0 ⎝ rts ⎠
⎜―⎟
⎝ rts ⎠
Shear:
Va ≔ 12.5 kip
Ωv ≔ 1.67 ((ASD))
h
―= 72 <260
tw
kv ≔ 5
‾‾‾‾‾
kv ⋅ E
1.10 ⋅ ――= 59.237
Fy
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‾‾‾‾‾
kv ⋅ E
1.37 ⋅ ――= 73.777
Fy
‾‾‾‾‾
kv ⋅ E 2
1.10 ⋅
――
Fy
Cv ≔ ――――― = 0.823 ((G2 - 4))
h
―
tw
Aw ≔ h ⋅ tw = 4.5 in 2
Vn1
Vn ≔ ―― = 66.508 kip > 13 kip Vn>Va OK
Ωv
Summary:
y Rafter dimension:
y Web: 30"x3/8"
y Flange: 8"x1/2"
y Connection: