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V. AISC 360-10 - H.1B

Reference

Design Examples, Version 14.0, American Institute of Steel Construction, 2011, page H-4.

Note: This reference is freely available for download from the AISC website at https://www.aisc.org/globalassets/aisc/university-programs/teaching-aids/first-semester-design-examples.pdf

Objective

From the reference:

Using AISC Manual tables to determine the available compressive and flexural strengths, determine if an ASTM A992 W14×99 has sufficient available strength to support the axial forces and moments listed as follows, obtained from a second-order analysis that includes P-δ effects. The unbraced length is 14 ft and the member has pinned ends. KLx = KLy = Lb = 14.0 ft.

Refer to the reference for calculations.

Note: A static analysis is used in STAAD.Pro as the reference supplies only the resulting forces from an assumed P-δ analysis.

Comparison

Table 1. Comparison of results
Result Type Reference STAAD.Pro Difference
LRFD Interaction Ratio 0.928 0.929 none
ϕMnx (kip-ft) 642 642 none
ϕMny  (kip-ft) 311 311 none
ϕcPn (kips) 1,130 1,130 none
ASD Interaction Ratio 0.931 0.932 negligible
Mnx (kip-ft) 428 427 negligible
Mny (kip-ft) 207 207 none
Compression (kips) 750 750 none

STAAD Input

The file C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition\Samples\ Verification Models\09 Steel Design\US\AISC\AISC 360-10 - H.STD is typically installed with the program.

Tip: You can copy and paste this content directly into a .std file to run in STAAD.Pro.
STAAD SPACE
START JOB INFORMATION
ENGINEER DATE 19-Nov-12
END JOB INFORMATION
INPUT WIDTH 79
UNIT FEET KIP
JOINT COORDINATES
1 0 14 0; 2 0 0 0;
MEMBER INCIDENCES
1 1 2;
DEFINE MATERIAL START
ISOTROPIC STEEL
E 4.176e+06
POISSON 0.3
DENSITY 0.489024
ALPHA 6e-06
DAMP 0.03
TYPE STEEL
STRENGTH FY 5184 FU 8352 RY 1.5 RT 1.2
END DEFINE MATERIAL
MEMBER PROPERTY AMERICAN
1 TABLE ST W14X99
CONSTANTS
MATERIAL STEEL ALL
SUPPORTS
2 FIXED
LOAD 1 LOADTYPE None  TITLE LOAD CASE 1
JOINT LOAD
1 FY -400 MX 80 MZ 250
LOAD 2 LOADTYPE None  TITLE LOAD CASE 2
JOINT LOAD
1 FY -267 MX 53.3 MZ 167
PERFORM ANALYSIS
LOAD LIST 1
PARAMETER 1
CODE AISC UNIFIED 2010
METHOD LRFD
FYLD 7200 ALL
FU 9360 ALL
LZ 14 ALL
LY 14 ALL
TRACK 2 ALL
CHECK CODE ALL
LOAD LIST 2
PARAMETER 2
CODE AISC UNIFIED 2010
METHOD ASD
FYLD 7200 ALL
FU 9360 ALL
LZ 14 ALL
LY 14 ALL
TRACK 2 ALL
CHECK CODE ALL
FINISH

STAAD Output

                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - (AISC-360-10-LRFD)   v1.4a
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 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  FEET (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   W14X99                   (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   Eq. H1-1a            0.929         1
                      400.00 C         80.00         250.00        0.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SLENDERNESS                                                           |
| Actual Slenderness Ratio    :     45.200  L/C  :     1                |
| Allowable Slenderness Ratio :    200.000  LOC  :     0.00             |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| STRENGTH CHECKS                                                       |
| Critical L/C  :      1    Ratio     :     0.929(PASS)                 |
|          Loc  :    0.00   Condition :   Eq. H1-1a                     |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DESIGN FORCES                                                         |
| Fx:   4.000E+02(C ) Fy:   0.000E+00     Fz:   0.000E+00               |
| Mx:   0.000E+00     My:   8.000E+01     Mz:   2.500E+02               |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SECTION PROPERTIES  (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
| Azz:   2.278E+01     Ayy:   6.887E+00     Cw:  1.810E+04              |
| Szz:   1.563E+02     Syy:   5.507E+01                                 |
| Izz:   1.110E+03     Iyy:   4.020E+02     Ix:  5.370E+00              |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| MATERIAL PROPERTIES                                                   |
| Fyld:        7199.999   Fu:        9359.999                           |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Actual Member Length:        14.000                                   |
| Design Parameters                                                     |
| Kz:    1.00 Ky:    1.00 NSF:    1.00 SLF:    1.00 CSP:   12.00        |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SECTION CLASS  UNSTIFFENED /     λ       λp      λr        CASE       |
|                STIFFENED                                              |
| Compression :  Non-Slender     9.36     N/A     13.49    T.B4.1(a)-1  |
|                Non-Slender    23.59     N/A     35.88    T.B4.1(a)-5  |
| Flexure     :  Non-Compact     9.36     9.15    24.08    T.B4.1(b)-10 |
|                Compact        23.59    90.55   137.27    T.B4.1(b)-15 |
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                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - (AISC-360-10-LRFD)   v1.4a
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 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  FEET (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR AXIAL TENSION                                               |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Yield       0.00E+00   1.31E+03   0.000      Eq. D2-1      1     0.00 |
| Rupture     0.00E+00   1.42E+03   0.000      Eq. D2-2      1     0.00 |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR AXIAL COMPRESSION                                           |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Maj Buck    4.00E+02   1.24E+03   0.322      Eq. E3-1      1     0.00 |
| Min Buck    4.00E+02   1.13E+03   0.355      Eq. E3-1      1     0.00 |
| Flexural                                                              |
| Tor Buck    4.00E+02   1.15E+03   0.348      Eq. E4-1      1     0.00 |
| Intermediate                                                          |
| Results     Eff Area     KL/r      Fcr        Fe         Pn           |
| Maj Buck    2.02E-01    27.20   6.82E+03   5.57E+04   1.38E+03        |
| Min Buck    2.02E-01    45.20   6.20E+03   2.02E+04   1.25E+03        |
| Flexural       Ag       Fcr        Pn                                 |
| Tor Buck    2.02E-01   6.32E+03   1.28E+03                            |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR SHEAR                                                       |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Local-Z     0.00E+00   6.15E+02   0.000      Eq. G2-1      1     0.00 |
| Local-Y     0.00E+00   2.07E+02   0.000      Eq. G2-1      1     0.00 |
| Intermediate                                                          |
| Results        Aw        Cv       Kv      h/tw      Vn                |
| Local-Z     1.58E-01     1.00     1.20     9.36   6.83E+02            |
| Local-Y     4.78E-02     1.00     0.00    23.59   2.07E+02            |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-YIELDING                                            |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major      -2.50E+02   6.49E+02   0.385      Eq. F2-1      1     0.00 |
| Minor       8.00E+01   3.14E+02   0.255      Eq. F6-1      1     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        My                                           |
| Major       7.21E+02   0.00E+00                                       |
| Minor       3.48E+02   0.00E+00                                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-LATERAL TORSIONAL BUCKLING                          |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major      -2.50E+02   6.42E+02   0.389      Eq. F2-2      1     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        Me        Cb      Lp       Lr       Lb       |
| Major       7.14E+02   0.00E+00    1.00    13.13    45.47    14.00    |
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-FLANGE LOCAL BUCKLING                               |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major      -2.50E+02   6.45E+02   0.387      Eq. F3-1      1     0.00 |
| Minor       8.00E+01   3.11E+02   0.257      Eq. F6-2      1     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        Fcr                                          |
| Major       7.17E+02   0.00E+00                                       |
| Minor       3.46E+02   0.00E+00                                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR FLEXURE TENS/COMP INTERACTION                               |
|                       RATIO      CRITERIA    L/C     LOC              |
| Flexure Comp          0.929      Eq. H1-1a     1     0.00             |
| Flexure Tens          0.646      Eq. H1-1b     1     0.00             |
| Intermediate         Mcx        Mrx        Pc                         |
|                      Mcy        Mry        Pr                         |
| Flexure Comp         6.42E+02  -2.50E+02   1.13E+03                   |
|                      3.11E+02   8.00E+01   4.00E+02                   |
| Flexure Tens         6.42E+02  -2.50E+02   1.31E+03                   |
|                      3.11E+02   8.00E+01   0.00E+00                   |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
    44. LOAD LIST 2
    45. PARAMETER 2
    46. CODE AISC UNIFIED 2010
    47. METHOD ASD
    48. FYLD 7200 ALL
    49. FU 9360 ALL
    50. LZ 14 ALL
    51. LY 14 ALL
    52. TRACK 2 ALL
    53. CHECK CODE ALL
 STEEL DESIGN    
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    6
                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - ( AISC-360-10-ASD)   v1.4a
                       ********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  FEET (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   W14X99                   (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   Eq. H1-1a            0.932         2
                      267.00 C         53.30         167.00        0.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SLENDERNESS                                                           |
| Actual Slenderness Ratio    :     45.200  L/C  :     2                |
| Allowable Slenderness Ratio :    200.000  LOC  :     0.00             |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| STRENGTH CHECKS                                                       |
| Critical L/C  :      2    Ratio     :     0.932(PASS)                 |
|          Loc  :    0.00   Condition :   Eq. H1-1a                     |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DESIGN FORCES                                                         |
| Fx:   2.670E+02(C ) Fy:   0.000E+00     Fz:   0.000E+00               |
| Mx:   0.000E+00     My:   5.330E+01     Mz:   1.670E+02               |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SECTION PROPERTIES  (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
| Azz:   2.278E+01     Ayy:   6.887E+00     Cw:  1.810E+04              |
| Szz:   1.563E+02     Syy:   5.507E+01                                 |
| Izz:   1.110E+03     Iyy:   4.020E+02     Ix:  5.370E+00              |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| MATERIAL PROPERTIES                                                   |
| Fyld:        7199.999   Fu:        9359.999                           |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Actual Member Length:        14.000                                   |
| Design Parameters                                                     |
| Kz:    1.00 Ky:    1.00 NSF:    1.00 SLF:    1.00 CSP:   12.00        |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SECTION CLASS  UNSTIFFENED /     λ       λp      λr        CASE       |
|                STIFFENED                                              |
| Compression :  Non-Slender     9.36     N/A     13.49    T.B4.1(a)-1  |
|                Non-Slender    23.59     N/A     35.88    T.B4.1(a)-5  |
| Flexure     :  Non-Compact     9.36     9.15    24.08    T.B4.1(b)-10 |
|                Compact        23.59    90.55   137.27    T.B4.1(b)-15 |
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR AXIAL TENSION                                               |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Yield       0.00E+00   8.71E+02   0.000      Eq. D2-1      2     0.00 |
| Rupture     0.00E+00   9.46E+02   0.000      Eq. D2-2      2     0.00 |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR AXIAL COMPRESSION                                           |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Maj Buck    2.67E+02   8.25E+02   0.323      Eq. E3-1      2     0.00 |
| Min Buck    2.67E+02   7.50E+02   0.356      Eq. E3-1      2     0.00 |
| Flexural                                                              |
| Tor Buck    2.67E+02   7.65E+02   0.349      Eq. E4-1      2     0.00 |
| Intermediate                                                          |
| Results     Eff Area     KL/r      Fcr        Fe         Pn           |
| Maj Buck    2.02E-01    27.20   6.82E+03   5.57E+04   1.38E+03        |
| Min Buck    2.02E-01    45.20   6.20E+03   2.02E+04   1.25E+03        |
| Flexural       Ag       Fcr        Pn                                 |
| Tor Buck    2.02E-01   6.32E+03   1.28E+03                            |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR SHEAR                                                       |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Local-Z     0.00E+00   4.09E+02   0.000      Eq. G2-1      2     0.00 |
| Local-Y     0.00E+00   1.38E+02   0.000      Eq. G2-1      2     0.00 |
| Intermediate                                                          |
| Results        Aw        Cv       Kv      h/tw      Vn                |
| Local-Z     1.58E-01     1.00     1.20     9.36   6.83E+02            |
| Local-Y     4.78E-02     1.00     0.00    23.59   2.07E+02            |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-YIELDING                                            |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major      -1.67E+02   4.32E+02   0.387      Eq. F2-1      2     0.00 |
| Minor       5.33E+01   2.09E+02   0.256      Eq. F6-1      2     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        My                                           |
| Major       7.21E+02   0.00E+00                                       |
| Minor       3.48E+02   0.00E+00                                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-LATERAL TORSIONAL BUCKLING                          |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major      -1.67E+02   4.27E+02   0.391      Eq. F2-2      2     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        Me        Cb      Lp       Lr       Lb       |
| Major       7.14E+02   0.00E+00    1.00    13.13    45.47    14.00    |
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR BENDING-FLANGE LOCAL BUCKLING                               |
|                                                                       |
|              FORCE     CAPACITY   RATIO      CRITERIA     L/C    LOC  |
| Major      -1.67E+02   4.29E+02   0.389      Eq. F3-1      2     0.00 |
| Minor       5.33E+01   2.07E+02   0.257      Eq. F6-2      2     0.00 |
| Intermediate   Mn        Fcr                                          |
| Major       7.17E+02   0.00E+00                                       |
| Minor       3.46E+02   0.00E+00                                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| CHECK FOR FLEXURE TENS/COMP INTERACTION                               |
|                       RATIO      CRITERIA    L/C     LOC              |
| Flexure Comp          0.932      Eq. H1-1a     2     0.00             |
| Flexure Tens          0.648      Eq. H1-1b     2     0.00             |
| Intermediate         Mcx        Mrx        Pc                         |
|                      Mcy        Mry        Pr                         |
| Flexure Comp         4.27E+02  -1.67E+02   7.50E+02                   |
|                      2.07E+02   5.33E+01   2.67E+02                   |
| Flexure Tens         4.27E+02  -1.67E+02   8.71E+02                   |
|                      2.07E+02   5.33E+01   0.00E+00                   |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|