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Tables8 approximate analysis

Approximate inelastic moment redistribution

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SymbolDefinitionSection
ArArea of properly developed slab reinforcement parallel to the steel beam and within the effective width of the slab, in.2 (mm2) I3.2b
BOverall width of rectangular HSS, in. (mm)I3
CCompression force in the concrete slab, kips (N)I3.2a
CfCompression force in concrete slab for fully composite beam;
smaller of FyAs and 0.85f'Ac, kips (N)
I3.2
DHeat perimeter, in. (mm)App. 4.2.2
FyReported yield stress, ksi (MPa)App. 5.2.2
FyrSpecified minimum yield stress of the slab reinforcement, ksi (MPa) I3.2b
FysStatic yield stress, ksi (MPa)App. 5.2.2
HOverall height of rectangular HSS, in. (mm)I3
HHeight of anchor, in. (mm)I8.2
ILBLower-bound moment of inertia, in.4 (mm4)I3.2
InegEffective moment of inertia for negative moment, in.4 (mm4)I3.2
IpMoment of inertia of the steel faceplates, in.4 (mm4)I1.6b
IposEffective moment of inertia for positive moment, in.4 (mm4)I3.2
IsMoment of inertia for the structural steel section, in.4 (mm4)I3.2
ItrMoment of inertia for fully composite uncracked transformed section, in.4 (mm4) I3.2
IwMoment of inertia for the major principal axis, in.4 (mm4)Table C-F10.1
Iy TopMoment of inertia of the top flange about an axis through the web, in.4 (mm4) F1
KsSecant stiffness, kip-in. (N-mm)B3.4
LUnbraced member length of steel encasement, in. (mm)I2.2a
LcLength of anchor, in. (mm)I8.2b
MCDesign flexural strength at point C", determined in accordance with Section 13, kip-in. (N-mm) I5
MCAllowable flexural strength at point C", determined in accordance with Section 13, kip-in. (N-mm) I5
MCLMoment at the middle of the unbraced length, kip-in. (N-mm)F1
MsMoment at service loads, kip-in. (N-mm)B3.4
MTTorsional moment, kip-in. (N-mm)G3
Ma1Sum of the moments due to the nominal lateral loads and the moments due to the nominal gravity loads on the windward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm) J10.6
Ma1GMoment due to the nominal gravity loads on the windward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm) J10.6

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SymbolDefinitionSection
Ma1LMoment due to the nominal lateral loads on the windward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
Ma2Difference between the moments due to the nominal lateral loads and the moments due to the nominal gravity loads on the leeward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
Ma2GMoment due to the nominal gravity loads on the leeward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
Ma2LMoment due to the nominal lateral loads on the leeward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
MoMoment at end of unbraced length that gives the largest compressive stress in the bottom flange, kip-in. (N-mm)F1
MoMaximum first-order moment within the member due to the transverse loading, kip-in. (N-mm)App. 8
Mu1Sum of the moments due to the factored lateral loads and the moments due to the factored gravity loads on the windward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
Mu1GMoment due to the factored gravity loads on the windward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
Mu1LMoment due to the factored lateral loads on the windward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
Mu2Difference between the moments due to the factored lateral loads and the moments due to the factored gravity loads on the leeward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
Mu2GMoment due to the factored gravity loads on the leeward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
Mu2LMoment due to the factored lateral loads on the leeward side of the connection, kip-in. (N-mm)J10.6
M1Moment at other end of unbraced length, kip-in. (N-mm)F1
NNumber of cycles to failureApp. 3.3
PADesign axial compressive strength at point A″ in Figure C-15.3, determined in accordance with Section I2, kips (N)I5
PAAllowable compressive strength at point A″ in Figure C-15.3, determined in accordance with Section I2, kips (N)I5
PcDesign axial compressive strength at point C″, kips (N)I5
PcAllowable axial compressive strength at point C″, kips (N)I5
PbrRequired brace strength, kips (N)App. 6.1
PnNominal axial tensile strength, kips (N)I6.2
PrRequired external tensile force applied to the composite member, kips (N)I6.2
PyTensile strength of steel section, kips (N)I3.2a
PycCompressive strength of steel section, kips (N)I3.2b
mMean value of the load effect Q̅B3.1
QyFirst moment of the area of one component about the y-axis, in.³ (mm³)E6.1
RRadius of fillet between the flange and web of channel anchor, in. (mm)I8.2b
RcapMinimum rotation capacityApp. 1.3.1

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SymbolDefinitionSection
RmMean value of the resistance RB3.1
SBStefan-Boltzmann constantApp. 4.2.2
SrStress rangeApp. 3.3
SsSection modulus for the structural steel section, referred to the tension flange, in.³ (mm³)I3.2
StrSection modulus for the fully composite uncracked transformed section, referred to the tension flange of the steel section, in.³ (mm³)I3.2
TFTemperature of the fire, °F (°C)App. 4.2.2
TsTemperature of the steel, °F (°C)App. 4.2.2
VQCoefficient of variation of the load effect QB3.1
VRCoefficient of variation of the resistance RB3.1
VbComponent of the shear force parallel to the angle leg with width b and thickness t, kips (N)G3
V'Required longitudinal shear force to be transferred to the steel section or longitudinal reinforcement, kips (N)I6.2
WWeight (mass) per unit length, lb/ft (kg/m)App. 4.2.2
aHeat transfer coefficient, Btu/(ft²-s-°F) (W/m²-°C)App. 4.2.2
aBracing offset measured from the shear center in x-direction, in. (mm)E4
acConvective heat transfer coefficientApp. 4.2.2
acrNeutral axis location for force equilibrium, slender section, in. (mm)13.4
apNeutral axis location for force equilibrium, compact section, in. (mm)13.4
arRadiative heat transfer coefficientApp. 4.2.2
ayNeutral axis location for force equilibrium, noncompact section, in. (mm)13.4
bBracing offset measured from the shear center in y-direction, in. (mm)E4
bShorter overall outside width of rectangular cross section, in. (mm)I2.2a
bEffective width of concrete slab, in. (mm)I3.2a
bcShorter inner width of rectangular cross section, in. (mm)I2.2a
csSpecific heat of the steel, Btu/lb-°F (J/kg-°C)App. 4.2.2
dm1, dm2Distance between flange forces in the moment connection, in. (mm)J10.6
d1Distance from the centroid of the compression force in the concrete slab to the top of the steel section, in. (mm)I3.2a
d1Distance from the centroid of the longitudinal slab reinforcement to the top of the steel section, in. (mm)I3.2b
d2Distance from the centroid of the compression force in the steel section to the top of the steel section, in. (mm)I3.2a
d2Distance from the centroid of the tension force in the steel section to the top of the steel section, in. (mm)I3.2b
d3Distance from the resultant steel tension force for full section tension yield to the top of the steel, in. (mm)I3.2
d3Distance from Py to the top of the steel section, in. (mm)I3.2a
fCritical stress when slender element is not considered, ksi (MPa)E7.1
fvShear stress in angle, ksi (MPa)G3
hLonger overall outside width of rectangular cross section, in. (mm)I2.2a
hcShorter inner width of rectangular cross section, in. (mm)I2.2a

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SymbolDefinitionSection
kPlate buckling coefficient characteristic of the type of plate edge-restraintE7.1
pHydrostatic pressure, ksi (MPa)I2.2a
q″Net heat flux incident on the steel member, Btu/s-ft-in. (J/s-m²)App.4.2.2
stTie bar spacing, in.4 (mm4)I1.6b
tThickness of wall, in. (mm)I2.2a
tfThickness of channel anchor flange, in. (mm)I8.2b
twThickness of channel anchor web, in. (mm)I8.2b
zoCoordinate along the z-axis of the shear center with respect to the centroid, in. (mm)Table C-F10.1
ΩBSafety factor for bearing on concreteI6.3a
αpRatio of the flexural stiffness of the steel plate to the flexural stiffness of the tie barI1.6b
βReliability indexB3.1
βBrace stiffness, kip/in. (N/mm)App. 6.1
βactActual bracing stiffness provided, kip/in. (N/mm)App. 6.1
δoMaximum deflection due to transverse loading, in. (mm)App. 8
εFEmissivity of the fire and view coefficientApp. 4.2.2
θSRotation at service loads, radB3.4
vPoisson's ratioE7.1
φBResistance factor for bearing on concreteI6.3a
ωEmpirical adjustment factorE4

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