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V. EC3 Singapore NA - Tee Section

Calculate the bending capacity of a beam using an Tee section subject to a uniformly distributed load and varying end moments per the Singaporean NA to EC3.

Details

The section is an Indian INST100 with fy = 300 MPa. The member is a 5 m, simply-supported span under a 2 kN/m uniform load. The left support has a -5.0 kN·m moment applied and the right support has a 2.5 kN·m moment applied.

Results

Table 1.
Result Type Reference STAAD.Pro Difference Comments
Moment capacity, Mckd (kN·m) 13.7 13.7 none  
Critical moment, Mcr (kN·m) 21.5 21.5 none  

STAAD.Pro Input

The file C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\STAAD.Pro 2023\Samples \Verification Models\09 Steel Design\Europe\EC3 Singapore NA - Tee Section.std is typically installed with the program.

The following design parameters are used:

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START JOB INFORMATION
ENGINEER DATE 10-Jul-20
END JOB INFORMATION
INPUT WIDTH 79
UNIT METER KN
JOINT COORDINATES
1 0 0 0; 2 5 0 0;
MEMBER INCIDENCES
1 1 2;
DEFINE MATERIAL START
ISOTROPIC STEEL
E 2.05e+008
POISSON 0.3
DENSITY 76.8195
ALPHA 1.2e-005
DAMP 0.03
END DEFINE MATERIAL
MEMBER PROPERTY INDIAN
1 TABLE ST ISNT100
CONSTANTS
MATERIAL STEEL ALL
SUPPORTS
1 2 PINNED
LOAD 1 LOADTYPE None  TITLE LOAD CASE 1
JOINT LOAD
2 MZ 2.5
1 MZ -5
MEMBER LOAD
1 UNI GY -2
PERFORM ANALYSIS
PRINT MEMBER PROPERTIES ALL
PARAMETER 1
CODE EN 1993-1-1:2005
NA 7
CMM 7 ALL
C1 1 ALL
C2 1 ALL
C3 1 ALL
CMN 1 ALL
PY 300000 ALL
TRACK 2 ALL
CHECK CODE ALL
FINISH

STAAD.Pro Output

                         STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - SS EN 1993-1-1:2010
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                         NATIONAL ANNEX - NA to SS EN 1993-1-1:2010
 PROGRAM CODE REVISION V1.14 BS_EC3_2005/1
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 ALL UNITS ARE - KN   METE (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
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 *     1 ST   ISNT100     (INDIAN SECTIONS)
                           FAIL     EC-6.3.3-662       1.576         1
                        0.00            0.00         -10.03        2.08
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   MATERIAL DATA                
      Grade of steel           =  USER          
      Modulus of elasticity    =  205 kN/mm2  
      Design Strength  (py)    =  300  N/mm2                         
   SECTION PROPERTIES (units - cm)
      Member Length =    500.00
      Gross Area =   19.20          Net Area =   19.20
                                      z-axis          y-axis
      Moment of inertia        :      180.000          79.600
      Plastic modulus          :       45.500          26.600
      Elastic modulus          :       25.210          15.920
      Shear Area               :       13.333          10.900
      Radius of gyration       :        3.062           2.036
      Effective Length         :      500.000         500.000
   DESIGN DATA (units - kN,m)   EUROCODE NO.3 /2005
      Section Class            :   CLASS 1     
      Squash Load              :    576.00
      Axial force/Squash load  :     0.000
      GM0 :  1.00          GM1 :  1.00          GM2 :  1.10
                                      z-axis          y-axis
      Slenderness ratio (KL/r) :        163.3          245.6
      Compression Capacity     :        116.5           55.1
      Tension Capacity         :        565.5          565.5
      Moment Capacity          :         13.7            8.0 
      Reduced Moment Capacity  :         13.7            8.0
      Shear Capacity           :        230.9          188.8
   BUCKLING CALCULATIONS (units - kN,m)
      Lateral Torsional Buckling Moment       MB =    9.4
      co-efficients C1 & K : C1 =1.000 K =1.0, Effective Length= 5.000
      Lateral Torsional Buckling Curve : Curve d
      Elastic Critical Moment for LTB,               Mcr   =    21.5 
      Compression buckling curves:     z-z:  Curve c   y-y:  Curve c
      Critical Load For Torsional Buckling,          NcrT  =  4275.7
      Critical Load For Torsional-Flexural Buckling, NcrTF =    64.4
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   CRITICAL LOADS FOR EACH CLAUSE CHECK (units- kN,m):
    CLAUSE        RATIO  LOAD     FX       VY      VZ      MZ      MY   
   EC-6.3.3-661   1.261     1     0.0      0.3     0.0   -10.0     0.0
   EC-6.3.3-662   1.576     1     0.0      0.3     0.0   -10.0     0.0
   EC-6.2.5       0.735     1     0.0      0.3     0.0   -10.0     0.0
   EC-6.2.6-(Y)   0.029     1     0.0      5.5     0.0     2.5     0.0
    Torsion has not been considered in the design.
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    44. FINISH
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