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V. AISC 360-05 Angle Section D-2

References

  1. Steel Construction Manual, Version 13.0, American Institute of Steel Construction, 2005
  2. Design Examples, Version 13.0, American Institute of Steel Construction, 2005, Example D.2, pp. D-4,5

Details

From reference (2):

Verify, by both ASD and LRFD, the strength of an L4×4×½, ASTM A36, with one line of (4) ¾ in. diameter bolts in standard holes. The member carries a dead load of 20 kips and a live load of 60 kips in tension. Calculate at what length this tension member would cease to satisfy the recommended slenderness limit.

Validation

Refer to reference.

Results

表 1. Comparison of results
Result Type Reference STAAD.Pro Difference Comments
Tensile yielding ϕtPn (kips) [LRFD] 122 122 none  
Tensile rupture ϕtPn (kips) [LRFD] 125 125 none  
Tensile yielding Pnt (kips) [ASD] 80.8 80.8 none  
Tensile rupture Pnt (kips) [ASD] 83.5 83.5 none  

STAAD.Pro Input File

The file C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\STAAD.Pro 2023\Samples \Verification Models\09 Steel Design\US\AISC\AISC 360-05 Angle Section D-2.STD is typically installed with the program.

STAAD SPACE
START JOB INFORMATION
ENGINEER DATE 25-Oct-12
END JOB INFORMATION
INPUT WIDTH 79
UNIT INCHES KIP
JOINT COORDINATES
1 0 0 0; 2 6 0 0;
MEMBER INCIDENCES
1 1 2;
DEFINE MATERIAL START
ISOTROPIC STEEL
E 29732.7
POISSON 0.3
DENSITY 0.000283
ALPHA 1.2e-05
DAMP 0.03
TYPE STEEL
STRENGTH FY 36.7236 FU 59.1464 RY 1.5 RT 1.2
END DEFINE MATERIAL
MEMBER PROPERTY AMERICAN
1 TABLE ST L40408
CONSTANTS
MATERIAL STEEL ALL
SUPPORTS
1 FIXED
LOAD 1 LOADTYPE Dead  TITLE LOAD CASE 1
JOINT LOAD
2 FX 20
LOAD 2 LOADTYPE Live  TITLE LOAD CASE 2
JOINT LOAD
2 FX 60
LOAD COMB 3 COMBINATION LOAD CASE 3
1 1.2 2 1.6 
LOAD COMB 4 COMBINATION LOAD CASE 4
1 1.0 2 1.0 
PERFORM ANALYSIS
LOAD LIST 3
PARAMETER 1
CODE AISC UNIFIED 2005
METHOD LRFD
SLF 0.869 ALL
NSF 0.883 ALL
TRACK 2 ALL
CHECK CODE ALL
LOAD LIST 4
PARAMETER 2
CODE AISC UNIFIED 2005
METHOD ASD
SLF 0.869 ALL
NSF 0.883 ALL
TRACK 2 ALL
CHECK CODE ALL
FINISH

STAAD.Pro Output

                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - (AISC-360-05-LRFD)   v3.3a
                       ********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  INCH (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   L40408                   (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   Eq. H2-1             0.988         3
                      120.00 T         -0.00          -0.00        0.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SLENDERNESS                                                           |
| Actual Slenderness Ratio    :      7.732  L/C  :     3                |
| Allowable Slenderness Ratio :    300.000  LOC  :     0.00             |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| STRENGTH CHECKS                                                       |
| Critical L/C  :      3    Ratio     :     0.988(PASS)                 |
|          Loc  :    0.00   Condition :   Eq. H2-1                      |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DESIGN FORCES                                                         |
| Fx:   1.200E+02(T ) Fy:   0.000E+00     Fz:   0.000E+00               |
| Mx:   0.000E+00     My:  -0.000E+00     Mz:  -0.000E+00               |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SECTION PROPERTIES  (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
| Azz:   2.000E+00     Ayy:   2.000E+00     Cw:  3.662E-01              |
| Szz:   1.371E+00     Syy:   3.121E+00                                 |
| Izz:   2.258E+00     Iyy:   8.865E+00     Ix:  3.125E-01              |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| MATERIAL PROPERTIES                                                   |
| Fyld:          36.000   Fu:          58.000                           |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Actual Member Length:         6.000                                   |
| Design Parameters                                                     |
| Kz:    1.00 Ky:    1.00 NSF:    0.88 SLF:    0.87 CSP:   12.00        |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SECTION CLASS  UNSTIFFENED /     λ       λp      λr        CASE       |
|                STIFFENED                                              |
| Compression :  Non-Slender     8.00     N/A     12.93    T.B4.1-5     |
|                  N/A           N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A         |
| Flexure     :  Compact         8.00    15.52    26.15    T.B4.1-6     |
|                  N/A           N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A         |
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                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - (AISC-360-05-LRFD)   v3.3a
                       ********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  INCH (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR AXIAL TENSION                                               |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Yield       1.20E+02   1.22E+02   0.988      Eq. D2-1      3     0.00 | 
| Rupture     1.20E+02   1.25E+02   0.959      Eq. D2-2      3     0.00 | 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR AXIAL COMPRESSION                                           |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Maj Buck    0.00E+00   1.21E+02   0.000      Sec. E1       3     0.00 |
| Min Buck    0.00E+00   1.21E+02   0.000      Eq. E3-1      3     0.00 |
| Flexural                                                              |
| Tor Buck    0.00E+00   1.17E+02   0.000      Eq. E4-1      3     0.00 |
| Intermediate                                                          |
| Results     Eff Area     KL/r      Fcr        Fe         Pn           |
| Maj Buck    3.75E+00     3.90   3.60E+01   1.93E+04   1.35E+02        |
| Min Buck    3.75E+00     7.73   3.59E+01   4.91E+03   1.35E+02        |
| Flexural       Ag       Fcr        Pn                                 |
| Tor Buck    3.75E+00   3.46E+01   1.30E+02                            |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR SHEAR                                                       |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Local-Z    -0.00E+00   3.89E+01   0.000      Eq. G2-1      3     0.00 |
| Local-Y     0.00E+00   3.89E+01   0.000      Eq. G2-1      3     0.00 |
| Intermediate                                                          |
| Results        Aw        Cv       Kv      h/tw      Vn                |
| Local-Z     2.00E+00     1.00     1.20     8.00   4.32E+01            |
| Local-Y     2.00E+00     1.00     1.20     8.00   4.32E+01            |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-YIELDING                                            |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major       0.00E+00   1.52E+02   0.000      Eq. F10-1     3     0.00 |
| Minor      -0.00E+00   6.66E+01   0.000      Eq. F10-1     3     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        My                                           |
| Major       1.69E+02   1.12E+02                                       |
| Minor       7.40E+01   4.94E+01                                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-LATERAL TORSIONAL BUCKLING                          |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major       0.00E+00   1.52E+02   0.000      Eq. F10-3     3     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        Me        Cb      Lp       Lr       Lb       |
| Major       1.69E+02   9.12E+03    1.00     0.00     0.00     6.00    |
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    5 
                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - (AISC-360-05-LRFD)   v3.3a
                       ********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  INCH (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR SHEAR AND NORMAL STRESS INTERACTION                         |
|                                                                       |
|              STRESS     RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC            |
| Shear       1.94E+01    0.000      Eq. H3-8      3     0.00           |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR FLEXURE TENS/COMP INTERACTION                               |
|                       RATIO      CRITERIA    L/C     LOC              |
| Flexure Comp          0.000      Eq. H2-1      3     0.00             |
| Flexure Tens          0.988      Eq. H2-1      3     0.00             |
| Intermediate         frbw /     frbz /     fra /                      |
|                      Fcbw       Fcbz       Fca                        |
| Flexure Comp         0.00E+00   0.00E+00   0.00E+00                   |
|                      4.86E+01   4.86E+01   3.11E+01                   |
| Flexure Tens         0.00E+00   0.00E+00   3.20E+01                   |
|                      4.86E+01   4.86E+01   3.24E+01                   |
  GEOMETRIC AXIS DESIGN
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-YIELDING                                            |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major       0.00E+00   9.60E+01   0.000      Eq. F10-1     3     0.00 |
| Minor       0.00E+00   9.60E+01   0.000      Eq. F10-1     3     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        My                                           |
| Major       1.07E+02   7.11E+01                                       |
| Minor       1.07E+02   7.11E+01                                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-LATERAL TORSIONAL BUCKLING                          |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major       0.00E+00   7.68E+01   0.000      Eq. F10-3     3     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        Me        Cb      Lp       Lr       Lb       |
| Major       8.53E+01   1.40E+05    1.00     0.00     0.00     6.00    |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    6 
    46. LOAD LIST 4
    47. PARAMETER 2
    48. CODE AISC UNIFIED 2005
    49. METHOD ASD
    50. SLF 0.869 ALL
    51. NSF 0.883 ALL
    52. TRACK 2 ALL
    53. CHECK CODE ALL
 STEEL DESIGN    
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    7 
                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - ( AISC-360-05-ASD)   v3.3a
                       ********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  INCH (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   L40408                   (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   Eq. H2-1             0.990         4
                       80.00 T         -0.00          -0.00        0.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SLENDERNESS                                                           |
| Actual Slenderness Ratio    :      7.732  L/C  :     4                |
| Allowable Slenderness Ratio :    300.000  LOC  :     0.00             |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| STRENGTH CHECKS                                                       |
| Critical L/C  :      4    Ratio     :     0.990(PASS)                 |
|          Loc  :    0.00   Condition :   Eq. H2-1                      |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DESIGN FORCES                                                         |
| Fx:   8.000E+01(T ) Fy:   0.000E+00     Fz:   0.000E+00               |
| Mx:   0.000E+00     My:  -0.000E+00     Mz:  -0.000E+00               |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SECTION PROPERTIES  (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
| Azz:   2.000E+00     Ayy:   2.000E+00     Cw:  3.662E-01              |
| Szz:   1.371E+00     Syy:   3.121E+00                                 |
| Izz:   2.258E+00     Iyy:   8.865E+00     Ix:  3.125E-01              |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| MATERIAL PROPERTIES                                                   |
| Fyld:          36.000   Fu:          58.000                           |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Actual Member Length:         6.000                                   |
| Design Parameters                                                     |
| Kz:    1.00 Ky:    1.00 NSF:    0.88 SLF:    0.87 CSP:   12.00        |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SECTION CLASS  UNSTIFFENED /     λ       λp      λr        CASE       |
|                STIFFENED                                              |
| Compression :  Non-Slender     8.00     N/A     12.93    T.B4.1-5     |
|                  N/A           N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A         |
| Flexure     :  Compact         8.00    15.52    26.15    T.B4.1-6     |
|                  N/A           N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A         |
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    8 
                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - ( AISC-360-05-ASD)   v3.3a
                       ********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  INCH (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR AXIAL TENSION                                               |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Yield       8.00E+01   8.08E+01   0.990      Eq. D2-1      4     0.00 | 
| Rupture     8.00E+01   8.34E+01   0.959      Eq. D2-2      4     0.00 | 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR AXIAL COMPRESSION                                           |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Maj Buck    0.00E+00   8.08E+01   0.000      Sec. E1       4     0.00 |
| Min Buck    0.00E+00   8.06E+01   0.000      Eq. E3-1      4     0.00 |
| Flexural                                                              |
| Tor Buck    0.00E+00   7.76E+01   0.000      Eq. E4-1      4     0.00 |
| Intermediate                                                          |
| Results     Eff Area     KL/r      Fcr        Fe         Pn           |
| Maj Buck    3.75E+00     3.90   3.60E+01   1.93E+04   1.35E+02        |
| Min Buck    3.75E+00     7.73   3.59E+01   4.91E+03   1.35E+02        |
| Flexural       Ag       Fcr        Pn                                 |
| Tor Buck    3.75E+00   3.46E+01   1.30E+02                            |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR SHEAR                                                       |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Local-Z    -0.00E+00   2.59E+01   0.000      Eq. G2-1      4     0.00 |
| Local-Y     0.00E+00   2.59E+01   0.000      Eq. G2-1      4     0.00 |
| Intermediate                                                          |
| Results        Aw        Cv       Kv      h/tw      Vn                |
| Local-Z     2.00E+00     1.00     1.20     8.00   4.32E+01            |
| Local-Y     2.00E+00     1.00     1.20     8.00   4.32E+01            |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-YIELDING                                            |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major       0.00E+00   1.01E+02   0.000      Eq. F10-1     4     0.00 |
| Minor      -0.00E+00   4.43E+01   0.000      Eq. F10-1     4     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        My                                           |
| Major       1.69E+02   1.12E+02                                       |
| Minor       7.40E+01   4.94E+01                                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-LATERAL TORSIONAL BUCKLING                          |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major       0.00E+00   1.01E+02   0.000      Eq. F10-3     4     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        Me        Cb      Lp       Lr       Lb       |
| Major       1.69E+02   9.12E+03    1.00     0.00     0.00     6.00    |
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                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - ( AISC-360-05-ASD)   v3.3a
                       ********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  INCH (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR SHEAR AND NORMAL STRESS INTERACTION                         |
|                                                                       |
|              STRESS     RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC            |
| Shear       1.29E+01    0.000      Eq. H3-8      4     0.00           |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR FLEXURE TENS/COMP INTERACTION                               |
|                       RATIO      CRITERIA    L/C     LOC              |
| Flexure Comp          0.000      Eq. H2-1      4     0.00             |
| Flexure Tens          0.990      Eq. H2-1      4     0.00             |
| Intermediate         frbw /     frbz /     fra /                      |
|                      Fcbw       Fcbz       Fca                        |
| Flexure Comp         0.00E+00   0.00E+00   0.00E+00                   |
|                      3.23E+01   3.23E+01   2.07E+01                   |
| Flexure Tens         0.00E+00   0.00E+00   2.13E+01                   |
|                      3.23E+01   3.23E+01   2.16E+01                   |
  GEOMETRIC AXIS DESIGN
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-YIELDING                                            |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major       0.00E+00   6.38E+01   0.000      Eq. F10-1     4     0.00 |
| Minor       0.00E+00   6.38E+01   0.000      Eq. F10-1     4     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        My                                           |
| Major       1.07E+02   7.11E+01                                       |
| Minor       1.07E+02   7.11E+01                                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-LATERAL TORSIONAL BUCKLING                          |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major       0.00E+00   5.11E+01   0.000      Eq. F10-3     4     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        Me        Cb      Lp       Lr       Lb       |