STAAD.Pro Help

V. AISC 360-05 W Memb Selection F.4

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 F.4, pp.F-23,24

Details

From reference (2):

Select an ASTM A992 W-shape flexural member by the moment of inertia, to limit the live load deflection to 1 in. The span length is 30 ft. The nominal loads are a uniform dead load of 0.80 kip/ft and a uniform live load of 2 kip/ft. Assume the beam is continuously braced.

Validation

Refer to reference.

Result Type Reference STAAD.Pro Difference Comments
Selected section [LRFD] W24x55 W24x55 none  
Selected section [ASD] W24x55 W24x55 none  

STAAD.Pro Input File

The file C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition\Samples\ Verification Models\09 Steel Design\US\AISC\AISC 360-05 W Memb Selection F.STD is typically installed with the program.

STAAD SPACE
START JOB INFORMATION
ENGINEER DATE 14-Feb-19
END JOB INFORMATION
INPUT WIDTH 79
UNIT FEET KIP
JOINT COORDINATES
1 0 0 0; 2 30 0 0;
MEMBER INCIDENCES
1 1 2;
DEFINE MATERIAL START
ISOTROPIC STEEL
E 4.176e+06
POISSON 0.3
DENSITY 0.489024
ALPHA 6.5e-06
DAMP 0.03
TYPE STEEL
STRENGTH RY 1.5 RT 1.2
END DEFINE MATERIAL
MEMBER PROPERTY AMERICAN
1 TABLE ST W24X192
CONSTANTS
MATERIAL STEEL ALL
SUPPORTS
2 FIXED BUT FX MZ
1 PINNED
LOAD 1 LOADTYPE None  TITLE LOAD CASE 1
MEMBER LOAD
1 UNI GY -0.8
LOAD 2 LOADTYPE None  TITLE LOAD CASE 2
MEMBER LOAD
1 UNI GY -2
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
DEFINE ENVELOPE
3 ENVELOPE 1 TYPE STRENGTH
4 ENVELOPE 2 TYPE SERVICEABILITY
END DEFINE ENVELOPE
LOAD LIST ENV 2
PARAMETER 1
CODE AISC UNIFIED 2005
FU 9360 ALL
FYLD 7200 ALL
BEAM 1 ALL
DFF 240 ALL
DJ1 1 ALL
DJ2 2 ALL
TRACK 2 ALL
FLX 2 ALL
PROFILE W24 ALL
METHOD LRFD
SELECT OPTIMIZED
LOAD LIST ENV 2
PARAMETER 2
CODE AISC UNIFIED 2005
FU 9360 ALL
FYLD 7200 ALL
BEAM 1 ALL
DFF 240 ALL
DJ1 1 ALL
DJ2 2 ALL
TRACK 2 ALL
FLX 2 ALL
PROFILE W24 ALL
METHOD ASD
SELECT OPTIMIZED
FINISH

STAAD.Pro Output

                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - (AISC-360-05-LRFD)   v3.3a
                       ********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  FEET (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   W24X192                  (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   DEFLECTION           0.186         4
                                                                 15.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DEFLECTION CHECK:   (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
|                                                                       |
| Limit Span/Deflection (DFF) :  240.000   Limit      :     1.500       |
| Span/Deflection             :  1.29E+03  Deflection :     0.280       |
| L/C                         :     4      LOC        :    15.000       |
| Ratio                       :     0.186  (PASS)                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 STEEL DESIGN    
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    4
                     STAAD.PRO MEMBER SELECTION - (AISC-360-05-LRFD)   v3.3a
                     ***********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  FEET (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   W24X55                   (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   DEFLECTION           0.864         4
                                                                 15.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DEFLECTION CHECK:   (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
|                                                                       |
| Limit Span/Deflection (DFF) :  240.000   Limit      :     1.500       |
| Span/Deflection             :  2.78E+02  Deflection :     1.296       |
| L/C                         :     4      LOC        :    15.000       |
| Ratio                       :     0.864  (PASS)                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
    ** ALL CASES BEING MADE ACTIVE BEFORE RE-ANALYSIS. **
 STEEL DESIGN    
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    5
                     STAAD.PRO MEMBER SELECTION - (AISC-360-05-LRFD)   v3.3a
                     ***********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  FEET (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   W24X55                   (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   DEFLECTION           0.864         4
                                                                 15.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DEFLECTION CHECK:   (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
|                                                                       |
| Limit Span/Deflection (DFF) :  240.000   Limit      :     1.500       |
| Span/Deflection             :  2.78E+02  Deflection :     1.296       |
| L/C                         :     4      LOC        :    15.000       |
| Ratio                       :     0.864  (PASS)                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
    57. LOAD LIST ENV 2
    58. PARAMETER 2
    59. CODE AISC UNIFIED 2005
    60. FU 9360 ALL
    61. FYLD 7200 ALL
    62. BEAM 1 ALL
    63. DFF 240 ALL
    64. DJ1 1 ALL
    65. DJ2 2 ALL
    66. TRACK 2 ALL
    67. FLX 2 ALL
    68. PROFILE W24 ALL
    69. METHOD ASD
    70. SELECT OPTIMIZED
 STEEL DESIGN    
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    6
                       STAAD.PRO CODE CHECKING - ( AISC-360-05-ASD)   v3.3a
                       ********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  FEET (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   W24X55                   (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   DEFLECTION           0.864         4
                                                                 15.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DEFLECTION CHECK:   (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
|                                                                       |
| Limit Span/Deflection (DFF) :  240.000   Limit      :     1.500       |
| Span/Deflection             :  2.78E+02  Deflection :     1.296       |
| L/C                         :     4      LOC        :    15.000       |
| Ratio                       :     0.864  (PASS)                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 STEEL DESIGN    
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    7
                     STAAD.PRO MEMBER SELECTION - ( AISC-360-05-ASD)   v3.3a
                     ***********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  FEET (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   W24X55                   (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   DEFLECTION           0.864         4
                                                                 15.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DEFLECTION CHECK:   (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
|                                                                       |
| Limit Span/Deflection (DFF) :  240.000   Limit      :     1.500       |
| Span/Deflection             :  2.78E+02  Deflection :     1.296       |
| L/C                         :     4      LOC        :    15.000       |
| Ratio                       :     0.864  (PASS)                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
    ** ALL CASES BEING MADE ACTIVE BEFORE RE-ANALYSIS. **
 STEEL DESIGN    
      STAAD SPACE                                              -- PAGE NO.    8
                     STAAD.PRO MEMBER SELECTION - ( AISC-360-05-ASD)   v3.3a
                     ***********************************************
 ALL UNITS ARE - KIP  FEET (UNLESS OTHERWISE Noted)
 MEMBER     TABLE       RESULT/   CRITICAL COND/     RATIO/     LOADING/
                          FX            MY             MZ       LOCATION
 =======================================================================
       1 ST   W24X55                   (AISC SECTIONS)
                           PASS   DEFLECTION           0.864         4
                                                                 15.00
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| DEFLECTION CHECK:   (UNIT: INCH)                                      |
|                                                                       |
| Limit Span/Deflection (DFF) :  240.000   Limit      :     1.500       |
| Span/Deflection             :  2.78E+02  Deflection :     1.296       |
| L/C                         :     4      LOC        :    15.000       |
| Ratio                       :     0.864  (PASS)                       |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|