Joint:

567 & 568

Detail:

JOINT TYPE

Chord Member

567-412

Brace Member

567-558

Chord Diameter
Chord nominal Thickness

D
Tn

=
=

1067 mm
25 mm

Chord Can Thickness

Chord Length
Chord Ultimate Strength

Tc
Lc

=
=
=

38 mm
1362 mm
345 Mpa

345 Mpa

=
=

345 Mpa
Loadout

Chord Yield Strength

Chord Effective Strength
Analysis
Critical Load case
Joint Safety Factor

Fult
Fy
Fyc

=
=

FS

Allowable Stress Modifier

L722
1.6

Brace Diameter
Brace Thickness

d
t

=
=

762 mm
25 mm

Brace Angle
Ratios

=
=

90 deg

Ultimate Strength factor (Axial Compression) Qu

Ultimate Strength factor (Inplane Bending)

Qu

Ultimate Strength factor (Outplane Bending)

Chord Load Factor

(Minimum of 0.8Fult and Fy)

D/d
t/Tc
D/2Tc

0.71

0.66

=
=

14.04
0.51

1.03

2.8 + (20 + 0.8)1.6 but <= 2.8+361.6

12.74

(5+0.7)1.2

9.83

Qu

2.5+(4.55+0.2)2.6

5.50

Qf

0.960

0.16

=
=

42380.68 kN
13884.2 kNm

3807.4 kN

2749.3 kN

=
=

if(>0.9,(4-3)Lc/1.5D,Lc/(2.5D))

Geometric factor

API RP 2A Table 4.3-2

If ( >0.6, Q =

[
C1
0.3

The parameter A is defined as follows

The yield axial capacity of chord

The plastic moment capacity of the chord
Chord forces & moment ( from SACS)
kN/kNm

Py
Mp

=
=

2 0. 5

[( ) ( ) ]

Area of chord x Fy
Plastic section mudule .Fy
Mopb
Mc

Mipb
-1322.5

C3
0.8

FSP c 2 FSM c
+
Py
Mp

Pc

FS . M ipd
FS .Pc
C 2
C 3 A2
Py
Mp

( ) (

C2
0

-1312.85

Amod

1+C 1

0.3
, 1.0)
(10.833 )

Ref. API- RP- 2A

12.97

1322.57

1.000
2

F yc T c
FS sin

Allowable capacity for brace axial load

(Pa)c

Allowable Axial Force Unstiffened

Pa

Allowable Capacity for brace bending Moment

Maipb

Qu . Qf

F yc T c d
FS sin

Allowable Capacity for brace bending Moment

Maopb

Qu . Qf

F yc T c d
FS sin

341734203.xls Joint 567-X

Qu . Qf

[ r +( 1r )(T n /T c )2 ] ( P a )c
2

Amod

2239.2 kNm

Amod

1252.6 kNm

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With stiffened Ring, Pa Total

Pa of Chord ( Unstiffened)
Number of Rings,N
Pa of Internal Ring
Therefore Pa total

=
=
2 ;Thickness of Ring =

Brace Force

Ring Stiffened joint unity check

341734203.xls Joint 567-X

Pa of Chord (Unstiffened) + Pa of Internal Ring

Allowable axial force unstiffened

38 mm
; Width of Ring =
483
= Shear Area section of Ring x 0.4.Fy
(Pa of Chord (Unstiffened) + N.Pa of Internal Ring) x Amod
P

My

-385.71 kNm

Mz

-1271.65 kNm

IR

P
M
| |+
Pa Ma

=
mm

2749.29

kN

Section area of ring

=
2532.85

=
kN

7815.0

Check again

18354 mm2
API 2A-C4.6.c

kN

-8346.18 kN ;

( )

ipb

+|

M
|1.0
Ma

Axial

In-plane Bending

Out-plane Bending

IR

1.07

0.03

1.02

2.113

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Joint:

567 & 568

Detail:

JOINT TYPE
Chord Member

:
:

T
567-412

Brace Member

567-558

Chord Diameter
Chord nominal Thickness

D
Tn

=
=

1067 mm
25 mm

Chord Length
Chord Ultimate Strength

Lc
Fult
Fy

=
=

1362 mm
345 Mpa

=
=

345 Mpa
345 Mpa

Chord Yield Strength

Chord Effective Strength

Fyc

Analysis
Critical Load case

=
=

Loadout
L722

(Minimum of 0.8Fult and Fy)

Joint Safety Factor

Allowable Stress Modifier

FS

=
=

1.6
1.00

Brace Diameter
Brace Thickness
Brace Angle

d
t

=
=
=

762 mm
25 mm
90 deg

Ratios

=
=

D/d
t/Tc

=
=

0.71
0.66

=
=

D/2Tc
if(>0.9,(4-3)Lc/1.5D,Lc/(2.5D))

=
=

14.04
0.51

1.03

Ultimate Strength factor (Axial Compression) Qu

2.8 + (20 + 0.8)1.6 but <= 2.8+361.6

20.86

Ultimate Strength factor (Inplane Bending)

Qu

(5+0.7)1.2

9.83

Ultimate Strength factor (Outplane Bending)

Qu

2.5+(4.55+0.2)2.6

5.50

Chord Load Factor

Qf

0.980

0.16

42380.68 kN

Geometric factor

API RP 2A Table 4.3-2

The yield axial capacity of chord

Py
Mp

The plastic moment capacity of the chord

Chord forces & moment ( from SACS)
kN/kNm

0. 3
,1.0)
(10.833 )

FS . M ipd
FS . Pc
C 2
C 3 A2
Py
Mp

( ) (

C2
0

Mc

-1312.85

-1322.5

12.97

1322.57

Allowable Axial Force Unstiffened

Pa

Allowable Capacity for brace bending Moment

Maipb

Allowable Capacity for brace bending Moment

Maopb

With stiffened Ring, Pa Total

Pa of Chord ( Unstiffened)

=
=

2 0. 5

Area of chord x Fy
Plastic section mudule .Fy
Mopb

(Pa)c

Ring Stiffened joint unity check

Qu . Q f

F yc T 2c
FS sin

[ r +(1r )(T n /T c )2 ] (P a )c
F yc T 2c d
FS sin
F yc T 2c d
Qu . Q f
FS sin
Qu . Q f

13884.2 kNm

6365.1 kN

4596.2 kN

Amod

2285.8 kNm

Amod

1278.7 kNm

Pa of Chord (Unstiffened) + Pa of Internal Ring

Allowable axial force unstiffened

38 mm
; Width of Ring =
585
= Shear Area section of Ring x 0.4.Fy
(Pa of Chord (Unstiffened) + N.Pa of Internal Ring) x Amod
P
Mipb

=
=

-8346.18 kN ;
-385.71 kNm

Mopb

-1271.65 kNm

IR

P
M
| |+
Pa M a

Axial

1.000

3 ;Thickness of Ring =

Brace Force (from joint can output)

[( ) ( ) ]
FSP c 2 FSM c
+
Py
Mp

Mipb

Allowable capacity for brace axial load

C3
0.5

Pc

1+C 1

Amod

341734203.xls Joint 567

[
C1
0.2

The parameter A is defined as follows

Number of Rings,N
Pa of Internal Ring
Therefore Pa total

If ( >0.6,Q =

Ref. API- RP- 2A

( )

In-plane Bending

ipb

+|

=
mm

4596.15

kN

Section area of ring

=
3067.74
=
13799.4

=
kN
kN

22230 mm2
API 2A-C4.6.c

M
|1. 0
Ma

Out-plane Bending

IR
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0.60

341734203.xls Joint 567

0.03

0.99

1.628

Check again

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