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4.2.2 Required Strength for Web Doubler Plates<br />

where<br />

Web doubler plate(s) are required only when the column<br />

Rust<br />

transverse stiffener required strength (Section<br />

web shear (Section 2.1.2) exceeds the design strength of<br />

4.2.1), kips<br />

the column web (Section 2.2.1). The required strength of<br />

Fyst<br />

transverse stiffener specified minimum yield<br />

the web doubler plate(s) is:<br />

strength, ksi<br />

0.9<br />

Vudp<br />

Vu<br />

Rv cw (4.2-2)<br />

When beams are moment connected to both column<br />

where<br />

flanges and share transverse stiffeners, the transverse stiff-<br />

ener end area is selected for the maximum individual<br />

Vu<br />

factored panel-zone shear force (Section<br />

flange force, not the combined force from both transverse<br />

2.1.2), kips stiffener ends. The combined force from both transverse<br />

Rvcw<br />

column web design shear strength (Section<br />

stiffener ends is of interest, however, for the design of the<br />

2.2.1), kips column-web edge of the transverse stiffener and may impact<br />

If V is negative, web doubler plating is not required.<br />

the required thickness; see Section 4.3.2.<br />

udp<br />

4.3.1 Width of Transverse Stiffeners<br />

4.3 <strong>Design</strong> of Transverse Stiffeners<br />

In wind and low-seismic applications, from LRFD Spec-<br />

Transverse stiffeners are sized toprovide a cross-sectional<br />

ification Section K1.9, the minimum width of each transarea<br />

A , where verse stiffener b , as illustrated in Figure 4-7, is<br />

st<br />

A<br />

st min<br />

R<br />

<br />

F<br />

ust<br />

yst<br />

s min<br />

b tpz<br />

(4.3-1) bs<br />

min <br />

(4.3-2)<br />

3 2<br />

web doubler plate beveled and fillet<br />

welded to column flanges<br />

Section A-A<br />

web doubler plate groove welded to<br />

column flanges<br />

B<br />

transverse<br />

stiffeners fillet<br />

welded to column<br />

flanges<br />

transverse stiffener<br />

and web doubler<br />

plate fillet welded<br />

A<br />

B<br />

transverse<br />

stiffeners groove<br />

welded to column<br />

flanges<br />

A<br />

Section B-B<br />

transverse stiffener<br />

fillet welded, web<br />

doubler plate<br />

groove welded<br />

transverse stiffener<br />

and web doubler<br />

plate groove welded<br />

transverse stiffener<br />

groove welded, web<br />

doubler plate fillet<br />

welded<br />

Figure 4-6 Column with full-depth transverse stiffeners and<br />

web doubler plate(s) (flush).<br />

22<br />

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