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Tubular Connections Design - API RP2A LRFD Section E

Chord Brace
D 48 d 24 β = d/D 0.5000
T 0.75 t 0.375 γ = D/(2T) 32.0000
Fyc 50 Fyb 36 τ = t/T 0.5000
Angle θ 90 θ 1.5708 radian
gap 2

Axial Load -1000 (+ve tension) Axial Load 180 (+ve tension)
IPB Mom 3000 IPB Mom 0
OPB Mom 0 OPB Mom 0

Area 111.330 Area 27.833 50% effective strength


E Modulus 1294.866 E Modulus 161.858 0.8229 OK
f_ax -8.982 f_ax 6.467
f_ipb 2.317 f_ipb 0.000 Qβ 1.0000
f_opb 0.000 f_opb 0.000 Qg 1.6333
A 0.1953

Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB


λ 0.03 0.03 0.045 0.021
Qf 0.9634 0.9634 0.9451 0.9744

Qu Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB


K 21.070 21.070
T/Y 12.900 12.900 12.900 6.900
X (w/o diap) 12.900 9.900
X (w/ diap) 12.900 12.900

Ultimate Strength (Puj and Muj)


Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB
K 5.71E+02 5.71E+02
T/Y 3.50E+02 3.50E+02 6.58E+03 3.63E+03
X (w/o diap) 3.50E+02 2.68E+02
X (w/ diap) 3.50E+02 3.50E+02

Resistance Factor
Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB Percentage
K 0.95 0.95 0.95 0.95 K 100%
T/Y 0.90 0.95 0.95 0.95 T/Y 0%
X (w/o diap) 0.90 0.95 0.95 0.95 X (w/o diap) 0%
X (w/ diap) 0.90 0.95 0.95 0.95 X (w/ diap) 0%

Nominal Capaticy (Resistance factor x Ultimate Strength)


Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB
Nominal 542.35 542.35 6254.26 3448.98

Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB


Applied 180.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 <- values input above
Ratio 0.332 0.000 0.000 0.000
OK OK OK OK

Interaction Equation 0.133 OK


Tubular Connections Design - API RP2A LRFD Section E
Chord Brace
D 48 d 30 β = d/D 0.6250
T 0.75 t 0.5 γ = D/(2T) 32.0000
Fyc 50 Fyb 36 τ = t/T 0.6667
Angle θ 45 θ 0.7854 radian
gap 2

Axial Load -1000 (+ve tension) Axial Load -490 (+ve tension)
IPB Mom 3000 IPB Mom 1000
OPB Mom 0 OPB Mom 0

Area 111.330 Area 46.338 50% effective strength


E Modulus 1294.866 E Modulus 336.147 0.8105 OK
f_ax -8.982 f_ax -10.574
f_ipb 2.317 f_ipb 2.975 Qβ 1.0013
f_opb 0.000 f_opb 0.000 Qg 1.6333
A 0.1953

Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB


λ 0.03 0.03 0.045 0.021
Qf 0.9634 0.9634 0.9451 0.9744

Qu Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB


K 24.949 24.949
T/Y 15.275 15.275 15.275 7.785
X (w/o diap) 15.275 11.540
X (w/ diap) 15.275 15.275

Ultimate Strength (Puj and Muj)


Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB
K 9.56E+02 9.56E+02
T/Y 5.85E+02 5.85E+02 1.38E+04 7.24E+03
X (w/o diap) 5.85E+02 4.42E+02
X (w/ diap) 5.85E+02 5.85E+02

Resistance Factor
Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB Percentage
K 0.95 0.95 0.95 0.95 K 52%
T/Y 0.90 0.95 0.95 0.95 T/Y 48%
X (w/o diap) 0.90 0.95 0.95 0.95 X (w/o diap) 0%
X (w/ diap) 0.90 0.95 0.95 0.95 X (w/ diap) 0%

Nominal Capaticy (Resistance factor x Ultimate Strength)


Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB
Nominal 725.28 739.32 13091.60 6879.12

Axial Ten Axial Comp IPB OPB


Applied 0.00 490.00 1000.00 0.00 <- values input above
Ratio 0.000 0.663 0.076 0.000
OK OK OK OK

Interaction Equation 0.571 OK

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