all checks must be OK/ SAFE

3 3 6 3 3
kN ≡ N⋅ 10 kPa ≡ Pa⋅ 10 MPa ≡ Pa⋅ 10 kNm ≡ kN⋅ m ksi ≡ psi⋅ 10 kips ≡ lbf ⋅ 10 kipft ≡ kips⋅ ft

DESIGN OF SHEAR CONNECTION BY AISC 360-16- LRFD METHOD

DS Connection (Beam to Beam by gusset plate+Splice plate)

Grade of Steel / Material Beam/Column
Gusset/Splice Plate/Framing
(ASTM A36/ BS EN 10025 )
Angle (ASTM A36/ BS EN
10025 )
Tensile strength Fu := 450 ⋅ MPa Fup := 450MPa

Fu = 65.267⋅ ksi Fup = 65.267⋅ ksi

Yield strength Fy := 345 ⋅ MPa Fyp := 345MPa

Fyp = 50.038⋅ ksi

Fy = 50.038⋅ ksi

Modulus of Elasticity of steel E := 200000MPa

4
E = 2.901 × 10 ⋅ ksi

Grade of Bolts : ASTM A325M (AISC 360-16 Sec J3 and TABLE J3.2)

Allowable tensile strength Fnt := 620MPa Fnt = 620 ⋅ MPa

Fnt = 89.923⋅ ksi Fnt = 89.923⋅ ksi

Allowable shear strength Fnv := 372MPa Fnv = 372 ⋅ MPa

(threads in shear plane)

Fnv = 53.954⋅ ksi Fnv = 53.954⋅ ksi

Grade of Weld : AWS D1.1 Gr. E70 (AISC 360-16 J2.2 and TABLE J2.5)
series FEXX := 480MPa FEXX = 69.618⋅ ksi

LRFD Resistance Factor for Welds ϕw := 0.75

Design Strenght of weld fw := ϕw⋅ 0.6FEXX fw = 216 ⋅ MPa

fw = 31.328⋅ ksi
A ) INPUT DATA :
SECTION :=
i) Profile
Supported Beam Profile BEAM :=
W 8 x 5.25 x 18
Worksheet
Supported Beam Section Properties

sr_no := vlookup( BEAM , SECTION , 1 ) sr_no = 2 i := sr_no

chk. once if values are
0 0 changing after changing
section sizes
Depth h b := SECTION ⋅ mm h b = 207 ⋅ mm
i, 3
Flange width b fb := SECTION ⋅ mm b fb = 133 ⋅ mm
i, 4
Flange thickness t fb := SECTION ⋅ mm t fb = 8.4⋅ mm
i, 6
Web thickness t wb1 := SECTION ⋅ mm t wb1 = 5.8⋅ mm
i, 5
Distance k r' := SECTION ⋅ mm r' = 8 ⋅ mm
i, 7

Thickness of Web reinforcement Plate t wr := 0mm t wb := t wb1 + 2 ⋅ t wr t wb = 5.8⋅ mm

Supporting Beam Profile BEAM1 :=

W 8 x 5.25 x 18
chk. once if values are
Supporting Beam Section Properties changing after changing
section sizes
(
sr_no1 := vlookup BEAM1 , SECTION , 1 ) sr_no1 = 2
0
j := sr_no1
0
Depth h su := SECTION ⋅ mm h su = 207 ⋅ mm
j,3
Flange width b fs := SECTION ⋅ mm b fs = 133 ⋅ mm
j, 4
Flange thickness t fs := SECTION ⋅ mm t fs = 8.4⋅ mm
j,6
Web thickness t ws := SECTION ⋅ mm t ws = 5.8⋅ mm
j,5
Distance k rs := SECTION ⋅ mm rs = 8 ⋅ mm
j,7
Distance dc d c := h su − 2rs − 2 ⋅ t fs d c = 174.2⋅ mm
>>> kb := 40mm corresponding
dwg.

K of supporting
beam
Geometry of Connection "DS"
ii) Bolt Data :
a) Bolt Geometric Data :
Bolt diameter d := 20mm
for W8/ W10 - keep
Diameter of bolt hole Dh := if ( d ≥ 24mm , d + 3mm , d + 2mm) this value = 35 & for all
Dh = 22⋅ mm others as per table
Bolts in Gusset plate :
column number : n xg := 1 x distance : d xg := 0 ⋅ mm Edge distance Le := 35mm

row number : n yg := 2
y distance : d yg := 60⋅ mm

n xg⋅ n yg⋅ d xg ⋅  n xg − 1  + d yg ⋅  n yg − 1 
2 2 2 2
Polar Moment of inertia : Ibg :=
     Ibg = 18⋅ cm
2
12
Bolts in Beam :
column number n xb := 1 x distance : d xb := d xg
row number : n yb := n yg y distance : d yb := d yg

n xb⋅ n yb⋅  d xb  ⋅  n xb − 1  + d yb ⋅  n yb − 1 
2 2 2 2
Polar Moment of inertia : Ibb :=
     Ibb = 18⋅ cm
2
12
First Bolt distance from top of Steel sb := kb + Le = 75⋅ mm

Check for bolt pitch and edge distance: Check := "OK" if d yb ≥ 3d ∧ Le ≥ 1.5d
1
Check = "OK"
(AISC 360-16, J3.8 and J3.9) "NOT OK" otherwise 1

Checkno_bolts := ( )
"OK" if n yg − 1 ⋅ d yg + 2Le + kb < h b = "OK"

"NOT OK" otherwise

Checkno_bolts = "OK"
up to 5mm differance it is ok

b) Bolt Capacities :
LRFD Resistance factor for fasteners
ϕf := 0.75
(AISC 360-16 (ASD) J3.6 (J3-1) )

π 2
fnv := ϕf ⋅ ⋅ d ⋅ Fnv fnv = 87.65⋅ kN fnv = 19.705⋅ kip
Shear capacity of bolts 4

π 2
fnt := ϕf ⋅ ⋅ d ⋅ Fnt fnt = 146.084 ⋅ kN fnt = 32.841⋅ kip
Tension capacity of bolts 4

iii) Gusset Plate Data :

Gusset plate details: Thickness t g := 10⋅ mm Thickness of horizontal stiffener t stiff := 0mm
Depth h g := h su − 2 ⋅ t fb h g = 190.2⋅ mm

Width b g := if b fs ≤ 200mm , 100mm , 0.5⋅ b fs − t ws 

  ( )

b g = 100 ⋅ mm

Weld details: Gussest plate weld size sw := 8 ⋅ mm

with web of beam
Gussest plate weld size swf := 6 ⋅ mm
with flange of beam

iv) Splice Plate Data :

Splice plate details: Thickness t s := 10⋅ mm

Depth ( )
h s := n yg − 1 ⋅ d yg + 2Le h s = 130 ⋅ mm

Width b s := ( n xb − 1 ) ⋅ d xb + ( n xg − 1 ) ⋅ d xg + 4Le + 10mm b s = 150 ⋅ mm

v) Eccentricities:

Beam bolt x Eccentricity ( )

exb := 0.5⋅ t ws + b g + 10mm + Le + 0.5 n xb − 1 ⋅ d xb exb = 147.9⋅ mm

Gusset plate bolt x Eccentricity exg := 0.5⋅ t ws + b g − Le + 0.5( n xg − 1 ) ⋅ d xg exg = 67.9⋅ mm
 
Splice plate bolt max x Eccentricity exs := exb exs = 147.9⋅ mm

 d yg
y eccentricity

(
ey := 0.5⋅ h b − sb + n yg − 1 ⋅
2 
)
 ey := ey ey = 1.50⋅ mm

eyb := ey eyg := ey eys := ey

B ) Design Forces (Unfactored) :
Maximum Axial force, T := 5kN
(force taken from staad analysis)
Maximum Shear force, V := 5kN
(force taken from staad analyis)

C ) Calculation of Design Shear strength :

Check for Shear in Bolts
a ) Allowable Shear rest. by beam bolts capacity (considering bolts in double shear)

2 ⋅ fnv
Vrb := Vrb = 69.697⋅ kN
exb⋅ ( n xb − 1 ) ⋅ d xb  exb⋅ ( nyb − 1 ) ⋅ d yb
2 2
 1
n ⋅n +  +  Vrb = 15.668⋅ kip
2 ⋅ Ibb 2 ⋅ Ibb
 xb yb   
b ) Allowable Shear rest. by gusset plate bolts capacity (considering bolts in double shear)

2 ⋅ fnv
Vrg :=
exg⋅ ( n xg − 1 ) ⋅ d xg  exg⋅ ( n yg − 1 ) ⋅ d yg
2 2
 1 Vrg = 141.691 ⋅ kN
n ⋅n + 2 ⋅ Ibg
 +  2 ⋅ Ibg

 xg yg    Vrg = 31.853⋅ kip

Check for Bearing capacity at bolt holes in beam web

Resistance Factor for bearing (LRFD) ϕb := 0.75

c) Allowable Shear rest. by beam bearing capacity (AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))

ϕb ⋅ 2.4⋅ Fu ⋅ d ⋅ t wb
Vbb :=
Vbb = 37.357⋅ kN
exb⋅ ( n xb − 1 ) ⋅ d xb  exb⋅ ( n yb − 1 ) ⋅ d yb
2 2
 1
n ⋅n +  +  
2 ⋅ Ibb 2 ⋅ Ibb Vbb = 8.398⋅ kip
 xb yb   

d) Allowable Shear rest. by beam bearing capacity based on clear distance

(AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a,6))

Vertical clear Distance

 (
Lcvb := min Le − Dh ⋅ 0.5 , d yb − Dh 
 )( ) Lcvb = 24⋅ mm

ϕb ⋅ 1.2Fu ⋅ Lcvb⋅ t wb
Vbbcv :=
exb⋅ ( n xb − 1 ) ⋅ d xb  exb⋅ ( n yb − 1 ) ⋅ d yb
2 2
 1
n ⋅n +  +   Vbbcv = 22.414⋅ kN
2 ⋅ Ibb 2 ⋅ Ibb
 xb yb   
Vbbcv = 5.039⋅ kip
Check for Bearing capacity at bolt holes in gusset plate

e) Allowable Shear rest. by gusset plate bearing capacity (AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))

ϕb ⋅ 2.4⋅ Fup⋅ d ⋅ t g
Vgb := Vgb = 130.941 ⋅ kN
exg⋅ ( n xg − 1 ) ⋅ d xg  exg⋅ ( n yg − 1 ) ⋅ d yg
2 2
 1
n ⋅n +  +  Vgb = 29.437⋅ kip
2 ⋅ Ibg 2 ⋅ Ibg
 xg yg   

f) Allowable Shear rest. by gusset plate bearing capacity based on clear distance

(AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))

 Dh 
Vertical clear Distance Lcvg := min d yg − Dh , Le −  Lcvg = 24⋅ mm
 2 

ϕb ⋅ 1.2Fup⋅ Lcvg⋅ t g
Vcvg := Vcvg = 78.564⋅ kN
( ) ( )
2 2
 1 exg⋅ n xg − 1 ⋅ d xg  exg⋅ n yg − 1 ⋅ d yg
 +  +  Vcvg = 17.662⋅ kip
 n xg⋅ n yg 2 ⋅ Ibg
  2 ⋅ Ibg


Check for Bearing capacity at bolt holes in splice plate

g) Allowable Shear rest. by splice plate bearing capacity (AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))

ϕb ⋅ 2.4⋅ Fup⋅ d ⋅ 2 t s
Vsb :=
Vsb = 128.817 ⋅ kN
exb⋅ ( n xb − 1 ) ⋅ d xb  exb⋅ ( n yb − 1) ⋅ dyb
2 2
 1
n ⋅n + 2 ⋅ Ibb
 +  2 ⋅ Ibb
 Vsb = 28.959⋅ kip
 xb yb   

h) Allowable Shear rest. by Splice plate bearing capacity based on clear distance

 Dh 
Vertical clear Distance Lcvs := min d yb − Dh , Le −  Lcvs = 24⋅ mm
 2 

ϕb ⋅ 1.2Fup⋅ Lcvs2t s
Vcvs := Vcvs = 77.29⋅ kN
( ) ( )
2 2
 1 exb⋅ n xb − 1 ⋅ d xb  exb⋅ n yb − 1 ⋅ d yb
n ⋅n +  +  Vcvs = 17.376⋅ kip
2 ⋅ Ibb 2 ⋅ Ibb
 xb yb   

i) Allowable Shear rest. by beam web gross area

Safety factor for Shear hb E
ϕv := 1.0 if < 2.24
for I Shaped member (AISC 360-16 (ASD), G2.1a) t wb Fy

0.9 otherwise

(
Vbg := ϕv⋅ 0.6⋅ Fy⋅ h b ⋅ t wb ) Vbg = 248.52⋅ kN

Vbg = 55.87⋅ kip

Resistance Factor for Shear Yielding (LRFD) ϕy := 1.0

Resistance Factor for Shear rupture (LRFD) ϕr := 0.75

j) Allowable Shear rest. by gusset plate gross area (

Vgg := ϕy⋅ 0.6⋅ Fyp⋅ h g⋅ t g ) Vgg = 393.71⋅ kN

Vgg = 88.51⋅ kip

k) Allowable Shear rest. by splice plates gross area ( )

Vsg := ϕy⋅ 2 ⋅ 0.6⋅ t s⋅ h s ⋅ Fyp Vsg = 538.2⋅ kN

Vsg = 120.992 ⋅ kip

l) Allowable Shear rest. by beam web net area

   ( )
Vbn := ϕr⋅ 0.6⋅ Fu ⋅ h b − n yb⋅ Dh  ⋅ t wb

Vbn = 191.444 ⋅ kN

Vbn = 43.038⋅ kip

m) Allowable Shear rest. by gusset plate net area

   ( )
Vgn := ϕr⋅ 0.6⋅ Fup⋅ h g − n yg⋅ Dh  ⋅ t g

Vgn = 296.055 ⋅ kN
Vgn = 66.556⋅ kip

n) Allowable Shear rest. by splice plate net area

 ( )
Vsn := ϕr⋅ 2 ⋅ t s⋅ h s − n yg⋅ Dh  ⋅ 0.6⋅ Fup


Vsn = 348.3⋅ kN

Vsn = 78.301⋅ kip

Check for Block shear of Beam web & splice plate

o ) Allowable Shear rest. by beam web block shear (AISC 360-16,J4.3, eqn. J4-5)

Net area resisting tension Abwnst := ( n xg − 1) ⋅ dxg + Le − ( n xg − 0.5) ⋅ ( Dh) ⋅ twb
2
Abwnst = 139.2⋅ mm

( n yg − 1) ⋅ dyg + Le ⋅ twb

2
Gross area resisting shear Abwgss := Abwgss = 551.0⋅ mm
Net area resisting shear Abwnss := ( n yg − 1 ) ⋅ d yg + Le − ( n yg − 0.5) ⋅ ( Dh ) ⋅ twb
2
Abwnss = 359.6⋅ mm
Resistance Factor for block shear ϕbs := 0.75
(LRFD)
Ubs := 1.0

( ) (
Vbwbs := min 0.6⋅ Fup⋅ Abwnss + Ubs ⋅ Fup⋅ Abwnst ⋅ ϕbs , 0.6⋅ Fyp⋅ Abwgss + Ubs ⋅ Fup⋅ Abwnst ⋅ ϕbs
  )

Vbwbs = 119.799 ⋅ kN

Vbwbs = 26.932⋅ kip

p ) Allowable Shear rest. by splice plate block shear (AISC 360-16,J4.3, eqn. J4-5)

Net area resisting tension Asnst := ( n xg − 1 ) ⋅ d xg + Le − ( n xg − 0.5) ⋅ ( Dh ) ⋅ ts

2
Asnst = 240.0⋅ mm

( nyg − 1 ) ⋅ d yg + Le ⋅ ts

2
Gross area resisting shear Asgss := Asgss = 950.0⋅ mm

Net area resisting shear Asnss := ( nyg − 1 ) ⋅ d yg + Le − ( n yg − 0.5) ⋅ ( Dh) ⋅ ts

2
Asnss = 620.0⋅ mm

( ) (
Vsbs := min2 0.6⋅ Fup⋅ Asnss + Ubs ⋅ Fup⋅ Asnst ⋅ ϕbs , 2 0.6⋅ Fyp⋅ Asgss + Ubs ⋅ Fup⋅ Asnst ⋅ ϕbs
  )

Vsbs = 413.1⋅ kN

Vsbs = 92.869⋅ kip

q) Allowable Shear rest. by splice plate bending (AISC 360-16,J4.3, eqn. J4-5)

 h 3 
4⋅ ts
Gross sectional modulus of splice plates s 3
Ssg := ⋅  Ssg = 56333 ⋅ mm
h s  12 

 h 3
4⋅ ts n yg⋅ d yg ⋅  n yg − 1  
2 2
Net sectional modulus of splice plates
Ssn := ⋅
s
− Dh ⋅
  Ssn = 44149 ⋅ mm
3
h s  12

12 

 Ssg Ssn 
Vsbd := min ϕbs ⋅ Fyp⋅ , ϕr⋅ Fup⋅ 
exs exs Vsbd = 98.555⋅ kN
 

Vsbd = 22.156⋅ kip

Check for weld capacity between gusset plate and beam web
q) Allowable shear restricted by vertical welds capacity

(
Vw := 2.⋅ 0.707⋅ sw h g − 2 ⋅ sw ⋅ fw ) Vw = 425.639 ⋅ kN

Vw = 95.687⋅ kip

Shear Capacity :
(
va := Vrb Vrg Vbb Vbbcv Vgb Vcvg Vsb Vcvs Vbg Vgg Vsg Vbn Vgn Vsn Vbwbs Vsbs Vsbd Vw )
va = ( 70 142 37 22 131 79 129 77 249 394 538 191 296 348 120 413 99 426 ) ⋅ kN

Allowable shear Va := min va ( ) Va = 22.414⋅ kN

Check for shear design ratio :

V
Check := "OK" if ≤1 V
2 Va V = 5 ⋅ kN = 0.223 Check = "OK"
Va 2
"NOT OK" otherwise

D) Calculation of Design Tensile strength :

Check for Shear in Bolts
a) Allowable Tension rest. by beam bolts shear capacity (considering bolts in double shear)

2 ⋅ fnv
Trb := Trb = 333.906 ⋅ kN
eyb⋅ ( n yb − 1 ) ⋅ d yb  eyb⋅ ( n xb − 1 ) ⋅ d xb
2 2
 1 Trb = 75.065⋅ kip
n ⋅n +  + 
2 ⋅ Ibb 2 ⋅ Ibb
 xb yb   
b) Allowable Tension rest. by gusset plate bolts capacity (considering bolts in double shear)

2 ⋅ fnv
Trg := Trg = 333.906 ⋅ kN
( ) ( )
2 2
 1 eyg⋅ n yg − 1 ⋅ d yg  eyg⋅ n xg − 1 ⋅ d xg
n ⋅n +  +  Trg = 75.065⋅ kip
2 ⋅ Ibg 2 ⋅ Ibg
 xg yg   

Check for Bearing capacity at bolt holes in beam web

c) Allowable Tension rest. by beam bearing capacity (AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))
ϕb ⋅ 2.4⋅ Fu ⋅ d ⋅ t wb
Tbb := Tbb = 178.971 ⋅ kN
eyb⋅ ( n yb − 1 ) ⋅ d yb  eyb⋅ ( n xb − 1) ⋅ dxb
2 2
 1
 + +
   Tbb = 40.234⋅ kip
 n xb⋅ n yb 2 ⋅ Ibb
  2 ⋅ Ibb


d) Allowable Tension rest. by beam bearing capacity based on clear distance (AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))

 Dh 
Horizontal clear Distance Lcvxb :=  Le −  Lcvxb = 24⋅ mm
 2 

ϕb ⋅ 1.2Fu ⋅ Lcvxb⋅ t wb
Tbbcv :=
eyb⋅ ( n yb − 1 ) ⋅ d yb  eyb⋅ ( n xb − 1) ⋅ dxb
2 2
 1
n ⋅n + +
   Tbbcv = 107.383 ⋅ kN
2 ⋅ Ibb 2 ⋅ Ibb
 xb yb   
Tbbcv = 24.141⋅ kip

Check for Bearing capacity at bolt holes in gusset plate

e) Allowable Tension rest. by gusset plate bearing capacity (AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))

ϕb ⋅ 2.4⋅ Fup⋅ d ⋅ t g
Tgb := Tgb = 308.571 ⋅ kN
eyg⋅ ( n yg − 1 ) ⋅ d yg  eyg⋅ ( nxg − 1 ) ⋅ d xg
2 2
 1 Tgb = 69.37⋅ kip
n ⋅n + 2 ⋅ Ibg
 +
2 ⋅ Ibg

 xg yg   

f) Allowable Tension rest. by gusset plate bearing capacity based on clear distance
(AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))
 Dh 
Horizontal clear Distance Lcvxg :=  Le −  Lcvxg = 24⋅ mm
2  

ϕb ⋅ 1.2Fup⋅ Lcvxg⋅ t g
Tcvg :=
eyg⋅ ( n yg − 1 ) ⋅ d yg  eyg⋅ ( n xg − 1 ) ⋅ d xg
2 2
 1 Tcvg = 185.143 ⋅ kN
n ⋅n +  + 
2 ⋅ Ibg 2 ⋅ Ibg
 xg yg   
Tcvg = 41.622⋅ kip
Check for Bearing capacity at bolt holes in splice plate
g) Allowable Tension rest. by splice plate bearing capacity (AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))

ϕb ⋅ 2.4⋅ Fup⋅ d ⋅ 2 ⋅ t s
Tsb := Tsb = 617.143 ⋅ kN
eyb⋅ ( n yb − 1 ) ⋅ d yb  eyb⋅ ( nxb − 1 ) ⋅ d xb
2 2
 1 Tsb = 138.739 ⋅ kip
n ⋅n +  + 
2 ⋅ Ibb 2 ⋅ Ibb
 xb yb   

h) Allowable Tension rest. by Splice plate bearing capacity based on clear distance
(AISC 360-16- J3.10 (J3-6 a))

 Dh 
Lcvxs :=  Le −  Lcvxs = 24⋅ mm
Horizontal clear Distance  2 

ϕb ⋅ 1.2Fup⋅ Lcvxs2t s
Tcvs := Tcvs = 370.286 ⋅ kN
eyb⋅ ( n yb − 1 ) ⋅ d yb  eyb⋅ ( n xb − 1) ⋅ dxb
2 2
 1
n ⋅n + 2 ⋅ Ibb
 +
2 ⋅ Ibb
 Tcvs = 83.244⋅ kip
 xb yb   

Resistance Factor for Tension Yielding (LRFD) ϕty := 0.9

Resistance Factor for Tension rupture (LRFD) ϕtr := 0.75

ϕty⋅ Fyp
i) Allowable Tension rest. by gusset plate gross area Tgg := Tgg = 563.889 ⋅ kN
1 6 ⋅ eyg
+
h g⋅ t g 2 Tgg = 126.767 ⋅ kip
h g ⋅ tg

ϕty⋅ Fyp
j) Allowable Tension rest. by splice plate gross area Tsg := Tsg = 755.029 ⋅ kN
 1 6 ⋅ eys 
 + 
 ( 2 ⋅ ts⋅ h s)  2 ⋅ t ⋅ h 2 
Tsg = 169.737 ⋅ kip
  s s 

k) Allowable Tension rest. by gusset plate net area

Net area Agn := h g − n yg⋅ Dh  ⋅ t g

  ( ) Agn = 1462.0⋅ mm
2

2 ⋅ t g  h g Dh ⋅ n yg⋅ d yg ⋅  n yg − 1  
3 2 2
Sgn :=
  3
 12 −  Sgn = 56.129⋅ cm
hg  12 

ϕtr⋅ Fup
Tgn :=
eyg Tgn = 474.872 ⋅ kN
1
+
Agn Sgn Tgn = 106.755 ⋅ kip

( )
2
l)Allowable Tension rest. by splice plate net area Ans := 2 ⋅ t s⋅ h s − n yb⋅ Dh  Ans = 1720.00 ⋅ mm
 

ϕtr⋅ Fup
Tsn := Tsn = 548.449 ⋅ kN
1 eys
+
Ans Ssn Tsn = 123.296 ⋅ kip
m) Allowable Tension rest. by Beam Web
 ( )
Tbn := ϕtr⋅ 0.9⋅ Fu ⋅ h b − n yb⋅ Dh  ⋅ t wb
 

Tbn = 287.165 ⋅ kN

Tbn = 64.557⋅ kip

Check for Block shear of beam web and gusset plate & splice plate

m) Allowable Tension rest. by beam block shear (AISC 360-16,J4.3, eqn. J4-5)

( n yb − 1 ) ⋅ d yb − ( n yb − 1) ( Dh ) twb

2
Net area resisting tension Abntt := Abntt = 220.4⋅ mm

Gross area resisting shear  ( )

Abgts := 2 ⋅  n xb − 1 ⋅ d xb + Le ⋅ t wb
 Abgts = 406.0⋅ mm
2

Net area resisting shear ( ) (

Abnts := 2 ⋅  n xb − 1 ⋅ d xb + Le − n xb − 0.5 ⋅ Dh  ⋅ t wb
  )( )
2
Abnts = 278.4⋅ mm

Factor of safety for block shear (ASD) ϕbs = 0.75

Ubs := 1.0

( ) (
Tbbs := min 0.6⋅ Fu ⋅ Abnts + Ubs ⋅ Fu ⋅ Abntt ⋅ ϕbs , 0.6⋅ Fy⋅ Abgts + Ubs ⋅ Fu ⋅ Abntt ⋅ ϕbs
  )
Tbbs = 130.761 ⋅ kN

Tbbs = 29.396⋅ kip

n) Allowable Tension rest. by gusset block shear (AISC 360-16,J4.3, eqn. J4-5)

( n yg − 1) ⋅ dyg − ( n yg − 1 ) ( Dh ) ⋅ tg

2
Agntt := Agntt = 380.0⋅ mm
Net area resisting tension

Gross area resisting shear

 ( )
Aggts := 2 ⋅  n xg − 1 ⋅ d xg + Le ⋅ t g
 Aggts = 700 ⋅ mm
2

Net area resisting shear ( ) (

Agnts := 2 ⋅  n xg − 1 ⋅ d xg + Le − n xg − 0.5 ⋅ Dh  ⋅ t g
  )( )
2
Agnts = 480 ⋅ mm

( ) (
Tgbs := min 0.6⋅ Fup⋅ Agnts + Ubs ⋅ Fup⋅ Agntt ⋅ ϕbs , 0.6⋅ Fyp⋅ Aggts + Ubs ⋅ Fu ⋅ Agntt ⋅ ϕbs
  )

Tgbs = 225.45⋅ kN

Tgbs = 50.683⋅ kip

o) Allowable Tension rest. by splice plate block shear (AISC 360-16,J4.3, eqn. J4-5)

( n yg − 1 ) ⋅ d yg − ( n yg − 1) ( Dh ) ⋅ ts
2
Asntt := Asntt = 380.0⋅ mm
Net area resisting tension
( )
2
Gross area resisting shear Asgts := 2 ⋅  n xg − 1 ⋅ d xg + Le ⋅ t s Asgts = 700 ⋅ mm
 
Net area resisting shear ( ) ( )( )
Asnts := 2 ⋅  n xg − 1 ⋅ d xg + Le − n xg − 0.5 ⋅ Dh  ⋅ t s
 
2
Asnts = 480 ⋅ mm

( ) (
Tsbs := min2 0.6⋅ Fup⋅ Agnts + Ubs ⋅ Fup⋅ Agntt ⋅ ϕbs , 2 0.6⋅ Fyp⋅ Aggts + Ubs ⋅ Fu ⋅ Agntt ⋅ ϕbs
  )
Tsbs = 450.9⋅ kN

Tsbs = 101.366 ⋅ kip

Check for weld capacity between gusset plate and beam web

o) Allowable Tension restricted by gusset welds capacity

 ( )  (  )
Tw := 2.⋅ 0.707⋅  h g − 2 ⋅ sw ⋅ fw⋅ sw + 2 ⋅ 0.5 b fs − t ws  fw⋅ swf
 Tw = 658.74⋅ kN

Tw = 148.09⋅ kip

Tension Capacity :

(
t a := Trb Trg Tbb Tbbcv Tgb Tcvg Tsb Tcvs Tgg Tsg Tgn Tsn Tbn Tbbs Tgbs Tsbs Tw )
t a = ( 333.9 333.9 179.0 107.4 308.6 185.1 617.1 370.3 563.9 755.0 474.9 548.4 287.2 130.8 225.4 450.9 658.7

Allowable tension Ta := min ta ( ) Ta = 107.383 ⋅ kN

Check for tension design ratio :

T
Check := "OK" if ≤1 T
3 Ta T = 5 ⋅ kN = 0.047 Check = "OK"
Ta 3
"NOT OK" otherwise

Combined Tension & Shear Interaction Ratio :

2 2
V T −3 V T
+ = 5.371 × 10 + = 0.016
2 2 Vsg Tsg
Vrb Trb

V T V T
+ = 0.05 + = 0.044
Vrg Trg Vbn Tbn
(
t a := Trb Trg Tbb T

V T V T
+ = 0.162 + = 0.027
Vbb Tbb Vgn Tgn (
va := Vrb Vrg Vbb V

V T V T
+ = 0.27 + = 0.023
Vbbcv Tbbcv Vsn Tsn
V T V T
+ = 0.054 + = 0.064
Vgb Tgb Vbwbs Tgbs

V T V T
+ = 0.091 + = 0.023
Vcvg Tcvg Vsbs Tsbs

V T V T
+ = 0.047 + = 0.019
Vsb Tsb Vw Tw

V T
+ = 0.078
Vcvs Tcvs

V T
+ = 0.022
Vgg Tgg

 2 2 
r1 :=  V + T   V + T   V + T   V + T   V + T   V + T   V
          
 V 2 T 2   Vrg Trg   Vbb Tbb   Vbbcv Tbbcv   Vgb Tgb   Vcvg Tcvg   Vsb
 rb rb 

r := max( r1) r = 0.27

Check := "OK" if r ≤ 1
4 Check = "OK"
4
"NOT OK" otherwise

Va
α := α = 0.209 V + a.T < Va Va = 22.414⋅ kN Ta = 107.383 ⋅ kN
Ta

T
SUMMARY : Check = ( 0 "OK" "OK" "OK" "OK" )

Supported Beam : BEAM = "W 8 x 5.25 x 18"

 Va 
α  = ( 0.209 22.414 )
Supporting Beam : BEAM1 = "W 8 x 5.25 x 18"  kN 

these are LRFD values, so

values to put as it is in table