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Weld Design<br />

Tn_blowout Vweld :=<br />

Tors_Moment_Arm<br />

tp = 0.5 in<br />

tpipe = 0.47 in<br />

Vweld = 58.08 kip<br />

3<br />

Weld_Size<br />

16 in := AISC Spec. J2<br />

Table J2.4<br />

Felectrode := 70ksi<br />

FW := .6⋅Felectrode AISC Spec. J2<br />

Table J2.5<br />

ϕweld := .75<br />

Throat := .707⋅Weld_Size ϕRn_weld := ϕweld⋅Throat⋅FW ϕRn_weld 4.18 kip<br />

= ⋅<br />

in<br />

ϕRn_yield := .6⋅Fy_pipe⋅tp ϕRn_yield 12.6 kip<br />

= ⋅<br />

in<br />

ϕRn_rupture := .45⋅Fu_pipe⋅tp ϕRn_rupture 13.05 kip<br />

= ⋅<br />

in<br />

ϕRn := min( ϕRn_weld, ϕRn_yield, ϕRn_rupture) ϕRn 4.18 kip<br />

= ⋅<br />

in<br />

Vweld Required_Length_Each_Side := Required_Length_Each_Side = 13.91 in<br />

ϕRn Superstructure Assembly Strength - Connecting Plates<br />

Base Connection<br />

Superstructure Test Base Connection Plate<br />

Plate Properties - Annular Plate<br />

⎛<br />

⎜<br />

⎝<br />

ceil Required_Length_Each_Side<br />

⎟⋅in = 14 in<br />

in ⎠<br />

Plate diameter Bp := 24in<br />

Yield strength fy_ann := 50ksi<br />

Ultimate strength fu_ann := 75ksi<br />

Thickness of plate tplate := 1.00in<br />

156<br />

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