Extended End Plate Moment Connection

Job No : A-7068 Bldg. No : 1 Drawing No : - Connection Nointeriorcolumn20mside

: Ver. No. : 5.0

Controlling Forces
Major Axis Moment (Mw) = 877 kNm
Axial (Pw) = 75 kN Tension
Shear (Vw) = 170 kN
Connection Configuration Material Grade
Is it a Knee Connection = Yes End Plate Grade = A572 200000 N/mm2

Member needs connection Width Thk. Another member data Width

Flange = 225 12 mm Flange Width = 300 mm
Web = 950 10 mm Web Depth = 500 mm

Design Method LRFD Bolt Grade = A325 Bolt Dia. (db) = 30 mm

End Plate Data

Connection Code = CON_E01
No. of Bolts in Comp. Side (nbc) = 4 Stiffener Input
Total No. of Bolts (nb) = 8 Stiff thick, tst= 10 mm
Stiffener = Yes Weld Stiff. to Flg. = 3.9 mm
End Plate Width (bp) = 300 mm Weld Stiff. to End Pl. = 6.3 mm
End Plate Thickness (tp) = 25 mm Weld Flange to End Pl. = 6.9 mm
Area of One Bolt (Ab) = 706.86 mm2 Weld Web to End Pl. = 6.5 mm
Shear / Bolt (Vb) = 21.25 kN Vu / nb
Shear Stress / Bolt (fv) = 30.06 N/mm2 Vb / Ab --- AISC 05
Allowable Tensile Stress (Ft) = 620.55 N/mm 2
1.3 Fnt - ( Fnt / Φ Fnv ) fv <= Fnt' --- J3-3a Design Summary
Description Stress Ratio
Beam Side Design Bolt Shear 0.10
1) Connection Design Moment Bolt Shear + Tension 0.85
Connection Design Moment Plate Bending 0.80
Moment due to Axial Force Ma = 36.08 kNm 0.5 P ( d - tf1 / 2 - tf2 / 2 ) Gusset Plate 0.93
Muc = 913.08 kNm Muc = 1.5 ( Mw1 + / - Ma ) for ASD Knee Web Shear 0.88

2) Connection Configuration 4) Calculate the No Prying Bolt Moment

do = 1032 mm ho - tf2 / 2 Bolt Diameter (db) = 30 mm
d1 = 902 mm h1 - tf2 / 2 Pt = 438.64 kN π db2 Ft / 4
d2 = 0 mm h2 - tf2 / 2 Ф Mnp = 1272.50 kNm Ф [ 2 ( Pt ) Σ dn ]
d3 = 0 mm h3 - tf2 / 2
de = 55 mm Top Edge Distance 5) Determine the Required End Plate Thickness
s= 95 mm [ 0.5 sqrt ( bp g ) ]
3) Determine the required Bolt Diameter pfi = 54 mm If Pfi > S, then Pfi = S
db, reqd = 25.41 mm sqrt ( 2 Muc / π Ф Ft Σ dn ) Yp = 11522.89 Design Guide 16 page 32-38
tp, reqd = 19.87 mm
sqrt [ 1.11 gr ( Ф Mnp ) / Φb Fyp Yp ]

Stiffener Design Weld Details

Tension due to Moment, T1 = 923 kN Moment / Depth Stiff. to Flg. = 3.9 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Axial Tension, T1 = 38 kN Axial Force / 2 Stiff. to End Pl. = 6.3 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Net Tension per flange = 961 kN Flange to End Pl. = 6.9 mm
Actual Tension per bolt, T = 240 kN Tension / No. of bolts Web to End Pl. = 6.5 mm
Height of Stiffener, hst = 125 mm
Length of Stiffener, lst = 200 mm All weld thickness shown above are on both sides
Stiffener Stress f = 192 N/mm2 < 0.6Fy

Knee Web Shear

Total Shear, V = 961 kN Net Tension / flange h / tw = 95 d / tw
Actual Shear stress, fv = 101 N/mm2 V / (d x tw) a/h= 1.90
Allow. Shear stress, Fv = 116 N/mm2 0.6 Fy Cv Kv = 6.38504155125
Cv = 0.62 AISC-05 (Chap-G)

Revised on 22nd Nov 2015

 Extended End Plate Moment Connection
Job No : A-7068 Bldg. No : 1 Drawing No : - Connection Nointeriorcolumn30mside
: Ver. No. : 5.0

Controlling Forces
Major Axis Moment (Mw) = 1116 kNm
Axial (Pw) = 100 kN Tension
Shear (Vw) = 224 kN
Connection Configuration Material Grade
Is it a Knee Connection = Yes End Plate Grade = A572 200000 N/mm2

Member needs connection Width Thk. Another member data Width

Flange = 250 14 mm Flange Width = 300 mm
Web = 950 11 mm Web Depth = 500 mm

Design Method LRFD Bolt Grade = A325 Bolt Dia. (db) = 30 mm

End Plate Data

Connection Code = CON_E01
No. of Bolts in Comp. Side (nbc) = 4 Stiffener Input
Total No. of Bolts (nb) = 8 Stiff thick, tst= 14 mm
Stiffener = Yes Weld Stiff. to Flg. = 5.0 mm
End Plate Width (bp) = 300 mm Weld Stiff. to End Pl. = 8.0 mm
End Plate Thickness (tp) = 25 mm Weld Flange to End Pl. = 8.0 mm
Area of One Bolt (Ab) = 706.86 mm2 Weld Web to End Pl. = 8.3 mm
Shear / Bolt (Vb) = 28.00 kN Vu / nb
Shear Stress / Bolt (fv) = 39.61 N/mm2 Vb / Ab --- AISC 05
Allowable Tensile Stress (Ft) = 620.55 N/mm 2
1.3 Fnt - ( Fnt / Φ Fnv ) fv <= Fnt' --- J3-3a Design Summary
Description Stress Ratio
Beam Side Design Bolt Shear 0.12
1) Connection Design Moment Bolt Shear + Tension 0.96
Connection Design Moment Plate Bending 0.80
Moment due to Axial Force Ma = 48.20 kNm 0.5 P ( d - tf1 / 2 - tf2 / 2 ) Gusset Plate 0.85
Muc = 1164.20 kNm Muc = 1.5 ( Mw1 + / - Ma ) for ASD Knee Web Shear 0.84

2) Connection Configuration 4) Calculate the No Prying Bolt Moment

do = 1034 mm ho - tf2 / 2 Bolt Diameter (db) = 30 mm
d1 = 904 mm h1 - tf2 / 2 Pt = 438.64 kN π db2 Ft / 4
d2 = 0 mm h2 - tf2 / 2 Ф Mnp = 1275.13 kNm Ф [ 2 ( Pt ) Σ dn ]
d3 = 0 mm h3 - tf2 / 2
de = 55 mm Top Edge Distance 5) Determine the Required End Plate Thickness
s= 95 mm [ 0.5 sqrt ( bp g ) ]
3) Determine the required Bolt Diameter pfi = 53 mm If Pfi > S, then Pfi = S
db, reqd = 28.67 mm sqrt ( 2 Muc / π Ф Ft Σ dn ) Yp = 11612.71 Design Guide 16 page 32-38
tp, reqd = 19.81 mm
sqrt [ 1.11 gr ( Ф Mnp ) / Φb Fyp Yp ]

Stiffener Design Weld Details

Tension due to Moment, T1 = 1175 kN Moment / Depth Stiff. to Flg. = 5.0 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Axial Tension, T1 = 50 kN Axial Force / 2 Stiff. to End Pl. = 8.0 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Net Tension per flange = 1225 kN Flange to End Pl. = 8.0 mm
Actual Tension per bolt, T = 306 kN Tension / No. of bolts Web to End Pl. = 8.3 mm
Height of Stiffener, hst = 125 mm
Length of Stiffener, lst = 200 mm All weld thickness shown above are on both sides
Stiffener Stress f = 175 N/mm2 < 0.6Fy

Knee Web Shear

Total Shear, V = 1225 kN Net Tension / flange h / tw = 86.3636363636 d / tw
Actual Shear stress, fv = 117 N/mm2 V / (d x tw) a/h= 1.90
Allow. Shear stress, Fv = 140 N/mm2 0.6 Fy Cv Kv = 6.38504155125
Cv = 0.75 AISC-05 (Chap-G)

Revised on 22nd Nov 2015

 Extended End Plate Moment Connection
Job No : A-7068 Bldg. No : 1 Drawing No : - Connection No : ridge-frame 2 Ver. No. : 5.0

Controlling Forces
Major Axis Moment (Mw) = 400 kNm
Axial (Pw) = 100 kN Tension
Shear (Vw) = 20 kN
Connection Configuration Material Grade
Is it a Knee Connection = No End Plate Grade = A572 200000 N/mm2

Member needs connection Width Thk. Another member data Width

Flange = 200 11 mm Flange Width = 200 mm
Web = 950 6 mm Web Depth = 950 mm

Design Method LRFD Bolt Grade = A325 Bolt Dia. (db) = 24 mm

End Plate Data

Connection Code = CON_E01
No. of Bolts in Comp. Side (nbc) = 4 Stiffener Input
Total No. of Bolts (nb) = 8 Stiff thick, tst= 10 mm
Stiffener = Yes Weld Stiff. to Flg. = 1.9 mm
End Plate Width (bp) = 200 mm Weld Stiff. to End Pl. = 3.1 mm
End Plate Thickness (tp) = 20 mm Weld Flange to End Pl. = 3.8 mm
Area of One Bolt (Ab) = 452.39 mm2 Weld Web to End Pl. = 3.8 mm
Shear / Bolt (Vb) = 2.50 kN Vu / nb
Shear Stress / Bolt (fv) = 5.53 N/mm2 Vb / Ab --- AISC 05
Allowable Tensile Stress (Ft) = 620.55 N/mm 2
1.3 Fnt - ( Fnt / Φ Fnv ) fv <= Fnt' --- J3-3a Design Summary
Description Stress Ratio
Beam Side Design Bolt Shear 0.02
1) Connection Design Moment Bolt Shear + Tension 0.75
Connection Design Moment Plate Bending 0.86
Moment due to Axial Force Ma = 48.05 kNm 0.5 P ( d - tf1 / 2 - tf2 / 2 ) Gusset Plate 0.46
Muc = 448.05 kNm Muc = 1.5 ( Mw1 + / - Ma ) for ASD Knee Web Shear NA

2) Connection Configuration 4) Calculate the No Prying Bolt Moment

do = 1031 mm ho - tf2 / 2 Bolt Diameter (db) = 24 mm
d1 = 901 mm h1 - tf2 / 2 Pt = 280.73 kN π db2 Ft / 4
d2 = 0 mm h2 - tf2 / 2 Ф Mnp = 813.56 kNm Ф [ 2 ( Pt ) Σ dn ]
d3 = 0 mm h3 - tf2 / 2
de = 55 mm Top Edge Distance 5) Determine the Required End Plate Thickness
s= 71 mm [ 0.5 sqrt ( bp g ) ]
3) Determine the required Bolt Diameter pfi = 55 mm If Pfi > S, then Pfi = S
db, reqd = 17.81 mm sqrt ( 2 Muc / π Ф Ft Σ dn ) Yp = 10032.48 Design Guide 16 page 32-38
tp, reqd = 17.03 mm
sqrt [ 1.11 gr ( Ф Mnp ) / Φb Fyp Yp ]

Stiffener Design Weld Details

Tension due to Moment, T1 = 421 kN Moment / Depth Stiff. to Flg. = 1.9 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Axial Tension, T1 = 50 kN Axial Force / 2 Stiff. to End Pl. = 3.1 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Net Tension per flange = 471 kN Flange to End Pl. = 3.8 mm
Actual Tension per bolt, T = 118 kN Tension / No. of bolts Web to End Pl. = 3.8 mm
Height of Stiffener, hst = 125 mm
Length of Stiffener, lst = 200 mm All weld thickness shown above are on both sides
Stiffener Stress f = 94 N/mm2 < 0.6Fy

Revised on 22nd Nov 2015

 Extended End Plate Moment Connection
Job No : A-7068 Bldg. No : 1 Drawing No : - Connection No : interior-grid02 Ver. No. : 5.0

Controlling Forces
Major Axis Moment (Mw) = 400 kNm
Axial (Pw) = 100 kN Tension
Shear (Vw) = 125 kN
Connection Configuration Material Grade
Is it a Knee Connection = No End Plate Grade = A572 200000 N/mm2

Member needs connection Width Thk. Another member data Width

Flange = 225 8 mm Flange Width = 200 mm
Web = 600 6 mm Web Depth = 600 mm

Design Method LRFD Bolt Grade = A325 Bolt Dia. (db) = 24 mm

End Plate Data

Connection Code = CON_E01
No. of Bolts in Comp. Side (nbc) = 4 Stiffener Input
Total No. of Bolts (nb) = 8 Stiff thick, tst= 10 mm
Stiffener = Yes Weld Stiff. to Flg. = 2.9 mm
End Plate Width (bp) = 225 mm Weld Stiff. to End Pl. = 4.7 mm
End Plate Thickness (tp) = 20 mm Weld Flange to End Pl. = 5.8 mm
Area of One Bolt (Ab) = 452.39 mm2 Weld Web to End Pl. = 5.8 mm
Shear / Bolt (Vb) = 15.63 kN Vu / nb
Shear Stress / Bolt (fv) = 34.54 N/mm2 Vb / Ab --- AISC 05
Allowable Tensile Stress (Ft) = 620.55 N/mm 2
1.3 Fnt - ( Fnt / Φ Fnv ) fv <= Fnt' --- J3-3a Design Summary
Description Stress Ratio
Beam Side Design Bolt Shear 0.11
1) Connection Design Moment Bolt Shear + Tension 0.92
Connection Design Moment Plate Bending 0.83
Moment due to Axial Force Ma = 30.40 kNm 0.5 P ( d - tf1 / 2 - tf2 / 2 ) Gusset Plate 0.69
Muc = 430.40 kNm Muc = 1.5 ( Mw1 + / - Ma ) for ASD Knee Web Shear NA

2) Connection Configuration 4) Calculate the No Prying Bolt Moment

do = 678 mm ho - tf2 / 2 Bolt Diameter (db) = 24 mm
d1 = 548 mm h1 - tf2 / 2 Pt = 280.73 kN π db2 Ft / 4
d2 = 0 mm h2 - tf2 / 2 Ф Mnp = 516.26 kNm Ф [ 2 ( Pt ) Σ dn ]
d3 = 0 mm h3 - tf2 / 2
de = 55 mm Top Edge Distance 5) Determine the Required End Plate Thickness
s= 75 mm [ 0.5 sqrt ( bp g ) ]
3) Determine the required Bolt Diameter pfi = 56 mm If Pfi > S, then Pfi = S
db, reqd = 21.91 mm sqrt ( 2 Muc / π Ф Ft Σ dn ) Yp = 6707.61 Design Guide 16 page 32-38
tp, reqd = 16.59 mm
sqrt [ 1.11 gr ( Ф Mnp ) / Φb Fyp Yp ]

Stiffener Design Weld Details

Tension due to Moment, T1 = 667 kN Moment / Depth Stiff. to Flg. = 2.9 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Axial Tension, T1 = 50 kN Axial Force / 2 Stiff. to End Pl. = 4.7 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Net Tension per flange = 717 kN Flange to End Pl. = 5.8 mm
Actual Tension per bolt, T = 179 kN Tension / No. of bolts Web to End Pl. = 5.8 mm
Height of Stiffener, hst = 125 mm
Length of Stiffener, lst = 200 mm All weld thickness shown above are on both sides
Stiffener Stress f = 143 N/mm2 < 0.6Fy

Revised on 22nd Nov 2015

 Extended End Plate Moment Connection
Job No : Bldg. No : 1 Drawing No : - Connection No : Eave-frame2 Ver. No. : 5.0

Controlling Forces
Major Axis Moment (Mw) = 830 kNm
Axial (Pw) = 136 kN Tension
Shear (Vw) = 90 kN
Connection Configuration Material Grade
Is it a Knee Connection = Yes End Plate Grade = A572 200000 N/mm2

Member needs connection Width Thk. Another member data Width

Flange = 225 14 mm Flange Width = 225 mm
Web = 900 10 mm Web Depth = 750 mm

Design Method LRFD Bolt Grade = A325 Bolt Dia. (db) = 30 mm

End Plate Data

Connection Code = CON_E01
No. of Bolts in Comp. Side (nbc) = 4 Stiffener Input
Total No. of Bolts (nb) = 8 Stiff thick, tst= 12 mm
Stiffener = Yes Weld Stiff. to Flg. = 4.0 mm
End Plate Width (bp) = 225 mm Weld Stiff. to End Pl. = 6.4 mm
End Plate Thickness (tp) = 25 mm Weld Flange to End Pl. = 7.2 mm
Area of One Bolt (Ab) = 706.86 mm2 Weld Web to End Pl. = 6.7 mm
Shear / Bolt (Vb) = 11.25 kN Vu / nb
Shear Stress / Bolt (fv) = 15.92 N/mm2 Vb / Ab --- AISC 05
Allowable Tensile Stress (Ft) = 620.55 N/mm 2
1.3 Fnt - ( Fnt / Φ Fnv ) fv <= Fnt' --- J3-3a Design Summary
Description Stress Ratio
Beam Side Design Bolt Shear 0.05
1) Connection Design Moment Bolt Shear + Tension 0.86
Connection Design Moment Plate Bending 0.87
Moment due to Axial Force Ma = 62.15 kNm 0.5 P ( d - tf1 / 2 - tf2 / 2 ) Gusset Plate 0.80
Muc = 892.15 kNm Muc = 1.5 ( Mw1 + / - Ma ) for ASD Knee Web Shear 0.69

2) Connection Configuration 4) Calculate the No Prying Bolt Moment

do = 984 mm ho - tf2 / 2 Bolt Diameter (db) = 30 mm
d1 = 854 mm h1 - tf2 / 2 Pt = 438.64 kN π db2 Ft / 4
d2 = 0 mm h2 - tf2 / 2 Ф Mnp = 1209.33 kNm Ф [ 2 ( Pt ) Σ dn ]
d3 = 0 mm h3 - tf2 / 2
de = 55 mm Top Edge Distance 5) Determine the Required End Plate Thickness
s= 82 mm [ 0.5 sqrt ( bp g ) ]
3) Determine the required Bolt Diameter pfi = 53 mm If Pfi > S, then Pfi = S
db, reqd = 25.77 mm sqrt ( 2 Muc / π Ф Ft Σ dn ) Yp = 9343.19 Design Guide 16 page 32-38
tp, reqd = 21.51 mm
sqrt [ 1.11 gr ( Ф Mnp ) / Φb Fyp Yp ]

Stiffener Design Weld Details

Tension due to Moment, T1 = 922 kN Moment / Depth Stiff. to Flg. = 4.0 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Axial Tension, T1 = 68 kN Axial Force / 2 Stiff. to End Pl. = 6.4 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Net Tension per flange = 990 kN Flange to End Pl. = 7.2 mm
Actual Tension per bolt, T = 248 kN Tension / No. of bolts Web to End Pl. = 6.7 mm
Height of Stiffener, hst = 125 mm
Length of Stiffener, lst = 200 mm All weld thickness shown above are on both sides
Stiffener Stress f = 165 N/mm2 < 0.6Fy

Knee Web Shear

Total Shear, V = 990 kN Net Tension / flange h / tw = 90 d / tw
Actual Shear stress, fv = 110 N/mm2 V / (d x tw) a/h= 1.20
Allow. Shear stress, Fv = 160 N/mm2 0.6 Fy Cv Kv = 8.47222222222
Cv = 0.86 AISC-05 (Chap-G)

Revised on 22nd Nov 2015

 Extended End Plate Moment Connection
Job No : Bldg. No : 1 Drawing No : - Connection No : Eave-frame2 Ver. No. : 5.0

Controlling Forces
Major Axis Moment (Mw) = 350 kNm
Axial (Pw) = 136 kN Tension
Shear (Vw) = 90 kN
Connection Configuration Material Grade
Is it a Knee Connection = Yes End Plate Grade = A572 200000 N/mm2

Member needs connection Width Thk. Another member data Width

Flange = 225 14 mm Flange Width = 225 mm
Web = 900 10 mm Web Depth = 750 mm

Design Method LRFD Bolt Grade = A325 Bolt Dia. (db) = 24 mm

End Plate Data

Connection Code = CON_E01
No. of Bolts in Comp. Side (nbc) = 4 Stiffener Input
Total No. of Bolts (nb) = 8 Stiff thick, tst= 12 mm
Stiffener = Yes Weld Stiff. to Flg. = 1.9 mm
End Plate Width (bp) = 225 mm Weld Stiff. to End Pl. = 3.0 mm
End Plate Thickness (tp) = 20 mm Weld Flange to End Pl. = 3.3 mm
Area of One Bolt (Ab) = 452.39 mm2 Weld Web to End Pl. = 3.7 mm
Shear / Bolt (Vb) = 11.25 kN Vu / nb
Shear Stress / Bolt (fv) = 24.87 N/mm2 Vb / Ab --- AISC 05
Allowable Tensile Stress (Ft) = 620.55 N/mm 2
1.3 Fnt - ( Fnt / Φ Fnv ) fv <= Fnt' --- J3-3a Design Summary
Description Stress Ratio
Beam Side Design Bolt Shear 0.08
1) Connection Design Moment Bolt Shear + Tension 0.73
Connection Design Moment Plate Bending 0.83
Moment due to Axial Force Ma = 62.15 kNm 0.5 P ( d - tf1 / 2 - tf2 / 2 ) Gusset Plate 0.37
Muc = 412.15 kNm Muc = 1.5 ( Mw1 + / - Ma ) for ASD Knee Web Shear 0.32

2) Connection Configuration 4) Calculate the No Prying Bolt Moment

do = 984 mm ho - tf2 / 2 Bolt Diameter (db) = 24 mm
d1 = 854 mm h1 - tf2 / 2 Pt = 280.73 kN π db2 Ft / 4
d2 = 0 mm h2 - tf2 / 2 Ф Mnp = 773.97 kNm Ф [ 2 ( Pt ) Σ dn ]
d3 = 0 mm h3 - tf2 / 2
de = 55 mm Top Edge Distance 5) Determine the Required End Plate Thickness
s= 75 mm [ 0.5 sqrt ( bp g ) ]
3) Determine the required Bolt Diameter pfi = 53 mm If Pfi > S, then Pfi = S
db, reqd = 17.51 mm sqrt ( 2 Muc / π Ф Ft Σ dn ) Yp = 10174.91 Design Guide 16 page 32-38
tp, reqd = 16.49 mm
sqrt [ 1.11 gr ( Ф Mnp ) / Φb Fyp Yp ]

Stiffener Design Weld Details

Tension due to Moment, T1 = 389 kN Moment / Depth Stiff. to Flg. = 1.9 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Axial Tension, T1 = 68 kN Axial Force / 2 Stiff. to End Pl. = 3.0 mm tst > 3/8 in.
Net Tension per flange = 457 kN Flange to End Pl. = 3.3 mm
Actual Tension per bolt, T = 114 kN Tension / No. of bolts Web to End Pl. = 3.7 mm
Height of Stiffener, hst = 125 mm
Length of Stiffener, lst = 200 mm All weld thickness shown above are on both sides
Stiffener Stress f = 76 N/mm2 < 0.6Fy

Knee Web Shear

Total Shear, V = 457 kN Net Tension / flange h / tw = 90 d / tw
Actual Shear stress, fv = 51 N/mm2 V / (d x tw) a/h= 1.20
Allow. Shear stress, Fv = 160 N/mm2 0.6 Fy Cv Kv = 8.47222222222
Cv = 0.86 AISC-05 (Chap-G)

Revised on 22nd Nov 2015