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Result Summary - Overall Moment Connection - Beam Splice Code=AISC 360-10 LRFD

Result Summary - Overall geometries & weld limitations = PASS limit states max ratio = 0.61 PASS

Right Beam geometries & weld limitations = PASS limit states max ratio = 0.61 PASS

Left Beam geometries & weld limitations = PASS limit states max ratio = 0.61 PASS

Sketch Moment Connection - Beam Splice Code=AISC 360-10 LRFD

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Members & Components Summary

Member Moment Connection Code=AISC 360-10 LRFD

Right Side Beam Section

W12X30 d = 12.300 [in] b f = 6.520 [in]

t f = 0.440 [in] t w = 0.260 [in]

k des = 0.740 [in] k det = 1.125 [in]

k 1 = 0.750 [in] A = 8.790 [in 2]

S x = 38.60 [in 3] Z x = 43.10 [in 3]

Steel Grade A992 F y = 50.0 [ksi] F u = 65.0 [ksi]

Left Side Beam Section

W12X30 d = 12.300 [in] b f = 6.520 [in]

t f = 0.440 [in] t w = 0.260 [in]

k des = 0.740 [in] k det = 1.125 [in]

k 1 = 0.750 [in] A = 8.790 [in 2]

S x = 38.60 [in 3] Z x = 43.10 [in 3]

Steel Grade A992 F y = 50.0 [ksi] F u = 65.0 [ksi]

Beam Flange Force Calc

Beam Flange Force

Beam section d b = 12.300 [in] t fb = 0.440 [in]

Flange force moment arm d m = d b - t fb = 11.860 [in]

User input load axial P bR = -25.00 [kips] moment M R = 60.00 [kip-ft]

in tension

Beam flange force - top P f-TR = P bR / 2 + M R / d m = 48.21 [kips]

Beam flange force - bottom P f-BR = P bR / 2 - M R / d m = -73.21 [kips]

Right Beam Splice MC Connection Code=AISC 360-10 LRFD

Result Summary geometries & weld limitations = PASS limit states max ratio = 0.61 PASS

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Geometry Restriction Checks PASS

Min Bolt Spacing - End Plate

Bolt diameter db = = 0.750 [in]

Min bolt spacing allowed L s-min = 2.667 d b = 2.000 [in] AISC 14 th J3.3

Min Bolt spacing in End Plate Ls = = 3.690 [in]

> L s-min OK

Min Bolt Edge Distance - End Plate

Bolt diameter db = = 0.750 [in]

Min edge distance allowed L e-min = = 1.000 [in] AISC 14 th Table J3.4

Min edge distance in End Plate Le = = 1.375 [in]

> L e-min OK

Max Bolt Edge Distance - End Plate

Connecting plate thickness tp = = 0.750 [in]

Max edge distance allowed L e-max = min ( 12t , 6" ) = 6.000 [in] AISC 14 th J3.5

Max edge distance in End Plate Le = = 2.260 [in]

< L e-max OK

Beam Flange Fillet Weld Limitation PASS

Min Fillet Weld Size

Thinner part joined thickness t= = 0.440 [in]

Min fillet weld size allowed w min = = 0.188 [in] AISC 14 th Table J2.4

Fillet weld size provided w= = 0.313 [in]

> w min OK

Min Fillet Weld Length

Fillet weld size provided w= = 0.313 [in]

Min fillet weld length allowed L min = 4 x w = 1.250 [in] AISC 14 th J2.2b

Min fillet weld length L = 0.5 b fb - k 1b = 2.510 [in]

> L min OK

Beam Web Fillet Weld Limitation PASS

Min Fillet Weld Size

Thinner part joined thickness t= = 0.260 [in]

Min fillet weld size allowed w min = = 0.188 [in] AISC 14 th Table J2.4

Fillet weld size provided w= = 0.313 [in]

> w min OK

Min Fillet Weld Length

Fillet weld size provided w= = 0.313 [in]

Min fillet weld length allowed L min = 4 x w = 1.250 [in] AISC 14 th J2.2b

Min fillet weld length L = 0.5 d b - k b = 5.025 [in]

> L min OK

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Verify AISC DG4 Bolt No Prying Assumption AISC DG4 Is Used

Bolt Moment Strength (No Prying)

bolt grade = A325-N F t = 90.0 [ksi] AISC 14 th Table J3.2

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bolt dia d b = 0.750 [in] bolt area A b = 0.442 [in ]

Bolt norminal tensile strength Pt = Ft Ab = 39.76 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

Tension bolt moment arm h 0 = 13.705 [in] h 1 = 10.015 [in]

Bolt moment strength (no prying) M np = 2 P t ( h 0 + h 1 ) = 157.19 [kip-ft] AISC DG4 Eq 3.7

Bolt resistance factor-LRFD φ v = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

φ npv M = = 117.89 [kip-ft]

End Plate Bending Strength

End plate width b plate = 8.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Beam flange width b fb = 6.520 [in]

Effective end plate width b p = min ( b plate , b fb + 1" ) = 7.520 [in] AISC DG4 Page 9 item 5

End plate yield strength F yp = 50.0 [ksi]

See AISC DG4 Table 3.1 for all formulas to derive the following parameters AISC DG4 Table 3.1

Tension bolt moment arm h 0 = 13.705 [in] h 1 = 10.015 [in]

g = 4.000 [in]

p fi = 1.625 [in] p fo = 1.625 [in]

s = 2.742 [in] Y p = 88.61 [in]

Flexure resistance factor-LRFD φ bv = 0.90 AISC 14 th F1 (1)

End plate bending strength φ bv M pl = φ bv F yp t 2p Y p = 186.90 [kip-ft] AISC DG4 Table 3.1

Check thick end plate condition φ bv M pl >= 1.11 X φ v M np AISC DG4 Eq 3.33

ratio = 0.70 thick plate

The thick end plate conditions are met. AISG DG4 is used and
AISC DG4 Eq 3.33 & 3.35
no bolt prying is considered

Bolt Moment Strength (No Prying) ratio = 73.21 / 119.28 = 0.61 PASS

bolt grade = A325-N F t = 90.0 [ksi] AISC 14 th Table J3.2

bolt dia d b = 0.750 [in] bolt area A b = 0.442 [in 2]

Bolt norminal tensile strength Pt = Ft Ab = 39.76 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

Tension bolt moment arm h 0 = 13.705 [in] h 1 = 10.015 [in]

Flange force moment arm d m = d b - t fb = 11.860 [in]

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 73.21 [kips]

Flange force resistance by bolt Fn = 2 Pt ( h0 + h1 ) / dm = 159.04 [kips] AISC DG4 Eq 3.7

Bolt resistance factor-LRFD φ v = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

φ nv F = = 119.28 [kips] AISC DG4 Eq 3.7

ratio = 0.61 > P uf_t OK

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Bolt Shear Strength ratio = 30.00 / 71.57 = 0.42 PASS

Bolt shear stress bolt grade = A325-N F nv = 54.0 [ksi] AISC 14 th Table J3.2

bolt dia d b = 0.750 [in] bolt area A b = 0.442 [in 2]

Number of bolt carried shear n s = 4.0 shear plane m = 1

Required shear strength Vu = = 30.00 [kips]

Bolt shear strength R n = F nv A b n s m C ec = 95.43 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

Bolt resistance factor-LRFD φ v = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

φ nv R = = 71.57 [kips]

ratio = 0.42 > Vu OK

Bolt Bearing/TearOut Strength on End Plate ratio = 30.00 / 71.57 = 0.42 PASS

Single Bolt Shear Strength

Bolt shear stress bolt grade = A325-N F nv = 54.0 [ksi] AISC 14 th Table J3.2

bolt dia d b = 0.750 [in] bolt area A b = 0.442 [in 2]

Single bolt shear strength R n-bolt = F nv A b = 23.86 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

Bolt Bearing/TearOut Strength on Plate

Bolt hole diameter bolt dia d b = 3⁄ 4 [in] bolt hole dia d h = 13

⁄ 16 [in] AISC 14 th Table J3.3

Bolt spacing & edge distance spacing L s = 3.690 [in] edge distance L e = 1.375 [in]

Plate tensile strength F u = 65.0 [ksi]

Plate thickness t = 0.750 [in]

Interior Bolt

Bolt hole edge clear distance Lc = Ls - dh = 2.878 [in]

Bolt tear out/bearing strength R n-t&b-in = 1.5 L c t F u ≤ 3.0 d b t F u AISC 14 th Eq J3-6b

= 210.42 ≤ 109.69 = 109.69 [kips]

Bolt strength at interior R n-in = min ( R n-t&b-in , R n-bolt ) = 23.86 [kips]

Edge Bolt

Bolt hole edge clear distance Lc = Le - dh / 2 = 0.969 [in]

Bolt tear out/bearing strength R n-t&b-ed = 1.5 L c t F u ≤ 3.0 d b t F u AISC 14 th Eq J3-6b

= 70.84 ≤ 109.69 = 70.84 [kips]

Bolt strength at edge R n-ed = min ( R n-t&b-ed , R n-bolt ) = 23.86 [kips]

Number of bolt interior n in = 2 edge n ed = 2

Bolt bearing strength for all bolts R n = n in R n-in + n ed R n-ed = 95.43 [kips]

Required shear strength Vu = = 30.00 [kips]

Bolt resistance factor-LRFD φ v = 0.75 AISC 14 th J3-10

φ nv R = = 71.57 [kips]

ratio = 0.42 > Vu OK

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End Plate Flexural Yielding ratio = 73.21 / 189.11 = 0.39 PASS

End Plate Bending Strength

End plate width b plate = 8.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Beam flange width b fb = 6.520 [in]

Effective end plate width b p = min ( b plate , b fb + 1" ) = 7.520 [in] AISC DG4 Page 9 item 5

End plate yield strength F yp = 50.0 [ksi]

See AISC DG4 Table 3.1 for all formulas to derive the following parameters AISC DG4 Table 3.1

Tension bolt moment arm h 0 = 13.705 [in] h 1 = 10.015 [in]

g = 4.000 [in]

p fi = 1.625 [in] p fo = 1.625 [in]

s = 2.742 [in] Y p = 88.61 [in]

Flexure resistance factor-LRFD φ bv = 0.90 AISC 14 th F1 (1)

End plate bending strength φ bv M pl = φ bv F yp t 2p Y p = 186.90 [kip-ft] AISC DG4 Table 3.1

Flange force moment arm d m = d b - t fb = 11.860 [in]

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 73.21 [kips]

Flange force provided by end plate

φ plv R = φ v M pl / d m = 189.11 [kips] AISC DG4 Eq 3.10
bending

ratio = 0.39 > P uf_t OK

End Plate Shear Yielding ratio = 36.61 / 169.20 = 0.22 PASS

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 36.61 [kips]

End plate width b plate = 8.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Beam flange width b fb = 6.520 [in]

Effective end plate width b p = min ( b plate , b fb + 1" ) = 7.520 [in] AISC DG4 Page 9 item 5

Plate Shear Yielding Check

Plate size width b p = 7.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Plate yield strength F y = 50.0 [ksi]

Plate gross area in shear A gv = b p t p = 5.640 [in 2]

Shear force required 0.5 P uf_t = = 36.61 [kips]

Plate shear yielding strength R n = 0.6 F y A gv = 169.20 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J4-3

Resistance factor-LRFD φ v = 1.00 AISC 14 th Eq J4-3

φ nv R = = 169.20 [kips]

ratio = 0.22 > 0.5 P uf_t OK

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End Plate Shear Rupture ratio = 36.61 / 126.58 = 0.29 PASS

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 36.61 [kips]

End plate width b plate = 8.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Beam flange width b fb = 6.520 [in]

Effective end plate width b p = min ( b plate , b fb + 1" ) = 7.520 [in] AISC DG4 Page 9 item 5

Plate Shear Rupture Check

Bolt hole diameter bolt dia d b = 3⁄ 4 [in] bolt hole dia d h = 7⁄ 8 [in] AISC 14 th B4.3b

Number of bolt n=2

Plate size width b p = 7.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Plate tensile strength F u = 65.0 [ksi]

Plate net area in shear A nv = ( b p - n d h ) t p = 4.328 [in 2]

Shear force required 0.5 P uf_t = = 36.61 [kips]

Plate shear rupture strength R n = 0.6 F u A nv = 168.77 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J4-4

Resistance factor-LRFD φ v = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq J4-4

φ nv R = = 126.58 [kips]

ratio = 0.29 > 0.5 P uf_t OK

Beam Flange Weld Strength ratio = 73.21 / 120.47 = 0.61 PASS

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 73.21 [kips]

Fillet weld length - double fillet L = [b fb + ( b fb - 2k 1b )] /2 as dbl fillet = 5.770 [in]

Fillet Weld Strength Check

Fillet weld leg size w = 5⁄ 16 [in] load angle θ = 90.0 [°]

Electrode strength F EXX = 70.0 [ksi] strength coeff C 1 = 1.00 AISC 14 th Table 8-3

Number of weld line n=2 for double fillet

Load angle coefficient C 2 = ( 1 + 0.5 sin 1.5 θ ) = 1.50 AISC 14 th Page 8-9

Fillet weld shear strength R n-w = 0.6 (C 1 x 70 ksi) 0.707 w n C 2 = 27.838 [kip/in] AISC 14 th Eq 8-1

Base metal - beam flange thickness t = 0.440 [in] tensile F u = 65.0 [ksi]
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Base metal - beam flange is in tension, tensile rupture as per AISC 14 Eq J4-2 is checked AISC 14 th J2.4

Base metal tensile rupture R n-b = F u t = 28.600 [kip/in] AISC 14 th Eq J4-2

Double fillet linear shear strength R n = min ( R n-w , R n-b ) = 27.838 [kip/in] AISC 14 th Eq 9-2

Resistance factor-LRFD φ v = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq 8-1

φ nv R = = 20.879 [kip/in]

Shear resistance required P uf_t = = 73.21 [kips]

Fillet weld length - double fillet L= = 5.770 [in]

Shear resistance provided φ nv F = φ vR n x L = 120.47 [kips]

ratio = 0.61 > P uf_t OK

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Left Beam Splice MC Connection Code=AISC 360-10 LRFD

Result Summary geometries & weld limitations = PASS limit states max ratio = 0.61 PASS

Geometry Restriction Checks PASS

Min Bolt Spacing - End Plate

Bolt diameter db = = 0.750 [in]

Min bolt spacing allowed L s-min = 2.667 d b = 2.000 [in] AISC 14 th J3.3

Min Bolt spacing in End Plate Ls = = 3.690 [in]

> L s-min OK

Min Bolt Edge Distance - End Plate

Bolt diameter db = = 0.750 [in]

Min edge distance allowed L e-min = = 1.000 [in] AISC 14 th Table J3.4

Min edge distance in End Plate Le = = 1.375 [in]

> L e-min OK

Max Bolt Edge Distance - End Plate

Connecting plate thickness tp = = 0.750 [in]

Max edge distance allowed L e-max = min ( 12t , 6" ) = 6.000 [in] AISC 14 th J3.5

Max edge distance in End Plate Le = = 2.260 [in]

< L e-max OK

Beam Flange Fillet Weld Limitation PASS

Min Fillet Weld Size

Thinner part joined thickness t= = 0.440 [in]

Min fillet weld size allowed w min = = 0.188 [in] AISC 14 th Table J2.4

Fillet weld size provided w= = 0.313 [in]

> w min OK

Min Fillet Weld Length

Fillet weld size provided w= = 0.313 [in]

Min fillet weld length allowed L min = 4 x w = 1.250 [in] AISC 14 th J2.2b

Min fillet weld length L = 0.5 b fb - k 1b = 2.510 [in]

> L min OK

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Beam Web Fillet Weld Limitation PASS

Min Fillet Weld Size

Thinner part joined thickness t= = 0.260 [in]

Min fillet weld size allowed w min = = 0.188 [in] AISC 14 th Table J2.4

Fillet weld size provided w= = 0.313 [in]

> w min OK

Min Fillet Weld Length

Fillet weld size provided w= = 0.313 [in]

Min fillet weld length allowed L min = 4 x w = 1.250 [in] AISC 14 th J2.2b

Min fillet weld length L = 0.5 d b - k b = 5.025 [in]

> L min OK

Verify AISC DG4 Bolt No Prying Assumption AISC DG4 Is Used

Bolt Moment Strength (No Prying)

bolt grade = A325-N F t = 90.0 [ksi] AISC 14 th Table J3.2

bolt dia d b = 0.750 [in] bolt area A b = 0.442 [in 2]

Bolt norminal tensile strength Pt = Ft Ab = 39.76 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

Tension bolt moment arm h 0 = 13.705 [in] h 1 = 10.015 [in]

Bolt moment strength (no prying) M np = 2 P t ( h 0 + h 1 ) = 157.19 [kip-ft] AISC DG4 Eq 3.7

Bolt resistance factor-LRFD φ vv = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

φv = = 117.89 [kip-ft]

End Plate Bending Strength

End plate width b plate = 8.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Beam flange width b fb = 6.520 [in]

Effective end plate width b p = min ( b plate , b fb + 1" ) = 7.520 [in] AISC DG4 Page 9 item 5

End plate yield strength F yp = 50.0 [ksi]

See AISC DG4 Table 3.1 for all formulas to derive the following parameters AISC DG4 Table 3.1

Tension bolt moment arm h 0 = 13.705 [in] h 1 = 10.015 [in]

g = 4.000 [in]

p fi = 1.625 [in] p fo = 1.625 [in]

s = 2.742 [in] Y p = 88.61 [in]

Flexure resistance factor-LRFD φ v = 0.90 AISC 14 th F1 (1)

End plate bending strength φ vM pl = φ v F yp t 2p Y p = 186.90 [kip-ft] AISC DG4 Table 3.1

Check thick end plate condition φ vM pl >= 1.11 X φ vv M np AISC DG4 Eq 3.33

ratio = 0.70 thick plate

The thick end plate conditions are met. AISG DG4 is used and
AISC DG4 Eq 3.33 & 3.35
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Bolt Moment Strength (No Prying) ratio = 73.21 / 119.28 = 0.61 PASS

bolt grade = A325-N F t = 90.0 [ksi] AISC 14 th Table J3.2

bolt dia d b = 0.750 [in] bolt area A b = 0.442 [in 2]

Bolt norminal tensile strength Pt = Ft Ab = 39.76 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

Tension bolt moment arm h 0 = 13.705 [in] h 1 = 10.015 [in]

Flange force moment arm d m = d b - t fb = 11.860 [in]

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 73.21 [kips]

Flange force resistance by bolt Fn = 2 Pt ( h0 + h1 ) / dm = 159.04 [kips] AISC DG4 Eq 3.7

Bolt resistance factor-LRFD φ vv = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

φv = = 119.28 [kips] AISC DG4 Eq 3.7

ratio = 0.61 > P uf_t OK

Bolt Shear Strength ratio = 30.00 / 71.57 = 0.42 PASS

Bolt shear stress bolt grade = A325-N F nv = 54.0 [ksi] AISC 14 th Table J3.2

bolt dia d b = 0.750 [in] bolt area A b = 0.442 [in 2]

Number of bolt carried shear n s = 4.0 shear plane m = 1

Required shear strength Vu = = 30.00 [kips]

Bolt shear strength R n = F nv A b n s m C ec = 95.43 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

Bolt resistance factor-LRFD φ vv = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

φv = = 71.57 [kips]

ratio = 0.42 > Vu OK

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Bolt Bearing/TearOut Strength on End Plate ratio = 30.00 / 71.57 = 0.42 PASS

Single Bolt Shear Strength

Bolt shear stress bolt grade = A325-N F nv = 54.0 [ksi] AISC 14 th Table J3.2
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bolt dia d b = 0.750 [in] bolt area A b = 0.442 [in ]

Single bolt shear strength R n-bolt = F nv A b = 23.86 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J3-1

Bolt Bearing/TearOut Strength on Plate

Bolt hole diameter bolt dia d b = 3⁄ 4 [in] bolt hole dia d h = 13

⁄ 16 [in] AISC 14 th Table J3.3

Bolt spacing & edge distance spacing L s = 3.690 [in] edge distance L e = 1.375 [in]

Plate tensile strength F u = 65.0 [ksi]

Plate thickness t = 0.750 [in]

Interior Bolt

Bolt hole edge clear distance Lc = Ls - dh = 2.878 [in]

Bolt tear out/bearing strength R n-t&b-in = 1.5 L c t F u ≤ 3.0 d b t F u AISC 14 th Eq J3-6b

= 210.42 ≤ 109.69 = 109.69 [kips]

Bolt strength at interior R n-in = min ( R n-t&b-in , R n-bolt ) = 23.86 [kips]

Edge Bolt

Bolt hole edge clear distance Lc = Le - dh / 2 = 0.969 [in]

Bolt tear out/bearing strength R n-t&b-ed = 1.5 L c t F u ≤ 3.0 d b t F u AISC 14 th Eq J3-6b

= 70.84 ≤ 109.69 = 70.84 [kips]

Bolt strength at edge R n-ed = min ( R n-t&b-ed , R n-bolt ) = 23.86 [kips]

Number of bolt interior n in = 2 edge n ed = 2

Bolt bearing strength for all bolts R n = n in R n-in + n ed R n-ed = 95.43 [kips]

Required shear strength Vu = = 30.00 [kips]

Bolt resistance factor-LRFD φ vv = 0.75 AISC 14 th J3-10

φv = = 71.57 [kips]

ratio = 0.42 > Vu OK

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End Plate Flexural Yielding ratio = 73.21 / 189.11 = 0.39 PASS

End Plate Bending Strength

End plate width b plate = 8.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Beam flange width b fb = 6.520 [in]

Effective end plate width b p = min ( b plate , b fb + 1" ) = 7.520 [in] AISC DG4 Page 9 item 5

End plate yield strength F yp = 50.0 [ksi]

See AISC DG4 Table 3.1 for all formulas to derive the following parameters AISC DG4 Table 3.1

Tension bolt moment arm h 0 = 13.705 [in] h 1 = 10.015 [in]

g = 4.000 [in]

p fi = 1.625 [in] p fo = 1.625 [in]

s = 2.742 [in] Y p = 88.61 [in]

Flexure resistance factor-LRFD φ v = 0.90 AISC 14 th F1 (1)

End plate bending strength φ vM pl = φ v F yp t 2p Y p = 186.90 [kip-ft] AISC DG4 Table 3.1

Flange force moment arm d m = d b - t fb = 11.860 [in]

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 73.21 [kips]

Flange force provided by end plate

φ v = φ vv M pl / d m = 189.11 [kips] AISC DG4 Eq 3.10
bending

ratio = 0.39 > P uf_t OK

End Plate Shear Yielding ratio = 36.61 / 169.20 = 0.22 PASS

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 36.61 [kips]

End plate width b plate = 8.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Beam flange width b fb = 6.520 [in]

Effective end plate width b p = min ( b plate , b fb + 1" ) = 7.520 [in] AISC DG4 Page 9 item 5

Plate Shear Yielding Check

Plate size width b p = 7.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Plate yield strength F y = 50.0 [ksi]

Plate gross area in shear A gv = b p t p = 5.640 [in 2]

Shear force required 0.5 P uf_t = = 36.61 [kips]

Plate shear yielding strength R n = 0.6 F y A gv = 169.20 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J4-3

Resistance factor-LRFD φ vv = 1.00 AISC 14 th Eq J4-3

φv = = 169.20 [kips]

ratio = 0.22 > 0.5 P uf_t OK

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End Plate Shear Rupture ratio = 36.61 / 126.58 = 0.29 PASS

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 36.61 [kips]

End plate width b plate = 8.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Beam flange width b fb = 6.520 [in]

Effective end plate width b p = min ( b plate , b fb + 1" ) = 7.520 [in] AISC DG4 Page 9 item 5

Plate Shear Rupture Check

Bolt hole diameter bolt dia d b = 3⁄ 4 [in] bolt hole dia d h = 7⁄ 8 [in] AISC 14 th B4.3b

Number of bolt n=2

Plate size width b p = 7.520 [in] thickness t p = 0.750 [in]

Plate tensile strength F u = 65.0 [ksi]

Plate net area in shear A nv = ( b p - n d h ) t p = 4.328 [in 2]

Shear force required 0.5 P uf_t = = 36.61 [kips]

Plate shear rupture strength R n = 0.6 F u A nv = 168.77 [kips] AISC 14 th Eq J4-4

Resistance factor-LRFD φ vv = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq J4-4

φv = = 126.58 [kips]

ratio = 0.29 > 0.5 P uf_t OK

Beam Flange Weld Strength ratio = 73.21 / 120.47 = 0.61 PASS

Flange force required in tension P uf_t = P u / 2 - M u / d m = 73.21 [kips]

Fillet weld length - double fillet L = [b fb + ( b fb - 2k 1b )] /2 as dbl fillet = 5.770 [in]

Fillet Weld Strength Check

Fillet weld leg size w = 5⁄ 16 [in] load angle θ = 90.0 [°]

Electrode strength F EXX = 70.0 [ksi] strength coeff C 1 = 1.00 AISC 14 th Table 8-3

Number of weld line n=2 for double fillet

Load angle coefficient C 2 = ( 1 + 0.5 sin 1.5 θ ) = 1.50 AISC 14 th Page 8-9

Fillet weld shear strength R n-w = 0.6 (C 1 x 70 ksi) 0.707 w n C 2 = 27.838 [kip/in] AISC 14 th Eq 8-1

Base metal - beam flange thickness t = 0.440 [in] tensile F u = 65.0 [ksi]
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Base metal - beam flange is in tension, tensile rupture as per AISC 14 Eq J4-2 is checked AISC 14 th J2.4

Base metal tensile rupture R n-b = F u t = 28.600 [kip/in] AISC 14 th Eq J4-2

Double fillet linear shear strength R n = min ( R n-w , R n-b ) = 27.838 [kip/in] AISC 14 th Eq 9-2

Resistance factor-LRFD φ vv = 0.75 AISC 14 th Eq 8-1

φv = = 20.879 [kip/in]

Shear resistance required P uf_t = = 73.21 [kips]

Fillet weld length - double fillet L= = 5.770 [in]

Shear resistance provided φv = φ vv Rn x L = 120.47 [kips]

ratio = 0.61 > P uf_t OK

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