TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1Job Name: Job Number: Checker: Originator:

1/4

Toe Only

1'-3 1/2" L7X4X3/8 (Stabilizer)

W12X87 End offset = 1" Block Top & Bottom Flanges

1/4 PL3/4"-A572-Gr50 2'-8"

Typ 1/4 1/4 5/16 5/16 10" 1'-2 1/2" Typ 1'-7 1/2" PL3/4"-A572-Gr50

1'-7 1/2"

3/4" 3/4" Typ 1'-8" 1/4

W12X152

8''

2L6X6X1/2 1'-8 1/2" 1.00 4

9"

1" PL3/4" - A36 with 1/4" double fillet weld 10"

0.905

1/4

2 - 3/4" A325-N Bolts (Typ) Gage = 5.5" Provide 2" slotted holes at the gusset seat and stabilizer angle

5/16 5/16 PL3/4"- A572-Gr50 Seat & Stiffener

5/16

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TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1Required Strength: Brace Axial Load, Tension, Ta Truss Support Reaction, Ra Top Chord Axial Force, Tca

= = = =

210.0 160.0

kips kips

210 (0.905) [ (1) + (0.905) ] 140.9 kips

Material & Geometric Properties: Brace: Size: Fy Fu B A y

2L6X6X1/2 = = = = = 36 58 6.00 11.50 1.67

ASTM 36 ksi ksi in in in

Top Chord: Size: Fy Fu d tw bf tf kdes Column: Size: Fy Fu d tw bf tf kdes T

W12X87 = = = = = = = 50 65

ASTM A992 ksi ksi in in in in in

12.50 0.52 12.10 0.81 1.41

W12X152 = = = = = = = = 50 65

ASTM A992 ksi ksi in in in in in in

13.70 0.87 12.50 1.40 2.00 9.70

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TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1Gusset Plate: Fy Fu tgusset = = = ASTM A572-Gr50 50 65 3/4 ksi ksi in

Seat/Stiffener Plate: Fy Fu tseat W B = = = = = 10

ASTM A572-Gr50 50 65 3/4 9 ksi ksi in in in

Gusset Seat/Stiffener Plate: Fy Fu tseat W = = = = 9 50 65 3/4

ASTM A572-Gr50 ksi ksi in in

Calculations:

Brace-to-gusset weld
Weld Capacity Rn/! where: Rn/! Fu = D= Thus lw = 22.63 in > 70 210 ksi 5/16 in = !=2 2 x 0.6Fu 0.707D lw

Distribute weld Weld at angle toe = Weld at angle heel = 10.00 22.63 - 10 in = 12.63 say 14.50

Max. weld size that can be developed by the gusset

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TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1D <
Fu t 6.19

= =

7.88 0.313 <

sixteenths 0.492 in (OK)

Actual weld size

Whitmore section
Lw = 2 lw tan 30 + B Lw = 17.547 in 0.000 0.000 in in B= 6.00 in

Whitmore width in Top Chord = Whitmore width in Column =

Check tension yielding on the Whitmore section

Rn = Fy Aw

! = 1.67

Rn = 50 x [ ( 17.547 - 0 - 0 ) x 0.75 ] + 50 x (0 x 0.515) Rn = Rn/! 658.01 = kips kips > 210.00 kips (OK)

394.02

Check block shear rupture of the angle brace

Rn = = Nominal Block Shear Strength of Gusset (! =2)

2 x Min[ (0.6 x Fu x Anv + Ubs x Fu x Ant); (0.6 x Fy x Agv + Ubs x Fu x Ant) ] Where: Ubs = 1.0 Ant = Net Area with Tension Resistance = Bbrace x tgusset = 4.50 in
2

Agv = Gross Area with Shear Resistance = 2 x lw x tgusset = 15.00 in

2

Anv = Net Area with Shear Resistance = Rn/! = 15.00 371.25 in

2

kips

>

210.00

kips

(OK)

Tensile capacity of brace

Tensile Yield Strength

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TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1Rn = Fy A where: A= Rn/! = 247.90 11.50 kips in
2

! = 1.67

>

210.00

kips

(OK)

Tensile Rupture Strength Rn = Fu Ae where: Anet = A = = 11.50 1 - 1.67/10 in

2

! = 2.00

U = 1 - x/L U= 0.833

Ae = U An Rn/! = 277.81

= kips

9.580 >

in

210.00

kips

(OK)

Check gusset shear stress

Gusset-to-top chord shear stress fv = fv = Tca tgusset Ltc 9.165 = ksi 140.91 0.75 x 20.5 <
0.6Fy/! =

(! = 1.5) 20 ksi (OK)

Check gusset-to-top chord weld

Rn/!

= where:

2 x 0.6Fu 0.707D LwTC !

!=2

Rn/! LwTC = = Fu = Thus D =

>

140.9

20.5 - 0.75 19.750 in 70 ksi

0.240

in

Max. weld size that can be developed by the gusset

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TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1D <
Fu t 6.19

= =

7.88 0.240 0.25 < <

sixteenths 0.492 0.240 in in (OK)

Actual weld size Min. weld size = Thus, Use

1/4

in fillet weld

Stiffener and seat length, L, thickness and weld size

Solving for the weld geometrical properties: x= x= 9" - 0.75 2 4.125 in
y

9"
x x

y= y=

2L x L/2 2L + 2x 8.290 in

Ix =

2(20)/12 + 2(4.125)(8.29) + .. 2(20)(20/2 - 8.29) 2017.27 in4

Ix = Sx = Sx =

2017.27 / 8.29 243.33 in

Weld capacity per inch

Rnw/!

= where:

0.6Fu 0.707w (1.0 + 0.50 sin1.5) !

(! = 2.0)

Fu = w= =

70

ksi in degrees

5/16 0

Thus
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TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1Rnw/! = 4.64 kip/in

Solving for the resultant force [Rnw/!] = [ Ra e / Sx ] + [ Ra / (2x +2L) ] where: L= B' = B' = e= e= Thus, Ra = 196.54 kips > 160.00 kips (OK) 20 in

max(2 5/8", W/2) 5 in

B'/2 + 1/4 2.75 in

Determine weld requirement for seat plate to stiffener plate Use 5/16 weld to develop the weld between the seat plate and the column web. Check weld length 10.00 in > 4.125 kips (OK)

Determine the stiffener plate thickness Minimum plate thickness to develop the stiffener-to-seat weld tmin = 2w = 0.625 in

Minimum plate thickness to develop the top chord web tmin = tmin = thus, tmin = max( 0.625 , 0.515 ) tmin = 0.625 in < 0.75 in (OK) 50.0 50.0 0.52 tw

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TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1Check column web
Using yield line analysis A = 2 / (2T - B) = C= D= E= G= k= 2 + (0.866T/L) = 0.19 2.42 5.2 0.17 114 24.28 60.0

[ (T - B) (3T + B) ] = T(T - B)/(2L) = 4L + 3.464T = A(CD + E + G) =

F* = Fy + (2/3) (Fu - Fy) = m= tw F*/4 = 11.4

Thus, Pn/! Pn/! = = kLm / e ! 1200.61 kips (! = 1.67)

>

160.00

kips

(OK)

Minimum column web thickness to develop the weld twmin twmin > =
3.09 D Fu

3.09 x 0.3125 65

0.24

in

<

0.87

in

(OK)

Gusset seat connection

Built-up Section Geometry H= B= t= Fy = A= A= L= 8'' 9.0'' 0.75''
H B

50

ksi

2Bt + (H - 2t)t 18.375 19.5 in2 in

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PL3/4"-A572-Gr50

TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1Iy = 2tB /12 + (H - 2t)t /12 Iy = r= r= KL/r = 91.354 Iy/A 2.2297 8.74552 in (K = 1) in
3 3 3

Built-up Section Compressive Capacity Since KL/2 Pn Pn/! = = < Fy A 550.150 25 ,section J4.4 of AISC 360-05 applies. (! = 1.67) kips > 160.00 kips (OK)

Design gusset to stiffener weld

Distribute gusse seat force to the stiffeners and web Stiffener force Fs = Fs = Ra B t A 58.78 kips
1.5

Rn/!

= where:

2 x 0.6Fu 0.707D lw (1.0 + 0.50 sin ) !

Rn/! lw = Fu = = Thus D = 0.10

> 19.50 70 0

58.8 in

kips

ksi degrees

in

Max. weld size that can be developed by the gusset D <

Fu t 6.19

7.88

sixteenths

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TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1Actual weld size Min. weld size = Thus, Use 1/4 in fillet weld = 0.10 0.25 < < 0.492 0.10 in in (OK)

Design stiffener to top chord end weld

Rn/! = where: Rn/! lw = Fu = = Thus D = 0.07 in > 57.03 70 0 ksi degrees 58.8 in kips
1.5 0.6Fu 0.707D lw (1.0 + 0.50 sin ) !

Max. weld size that can be developed by the web D <

Fu t 6.19

= =

5.41 0.07 0.25 < <

sixteenths 0.338 0.07 in in (OK)

Actual weld size Min. weld size = Thus, Use

1/4

in fillet weld

Check top chord for compressive force

Local Web Yielding ! = 1.5

Rn = (N + 2.5k) x Fy x tw Rn = [ (8 - 0.75) + 2.5(1.41) ] x 50 x 0.515 Rn = kips 277.46 Rn/! = 184.97 kips > 160.00 kips (OK)

Web Crippling

!=2
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TRUSS SUPPORT CONNECTION DESIGN

- TRUSS Support Joint T5-S1Location of compressive force from the member end, xf = in. < d/2 = in. 3.00 6.25 N/d = 2.02 thus, Rn = 0.40 tw [ 1 + (4N/d - 0.2 ) (tw/tf)^1.5 ] (EFy tf/tw)^ = kips 196.38 Rn/! = 98.19 kips > 80.00 kips (OK) < 0.2 (this criteria is applied to cases where xf < d/2)

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