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Shaping of Axially Compressed Bipolarly Prestressed Closely Spaced Built-Up Members

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|Apr 2020

Figures & Tables

Figure 1.

Examples of composite closely spaced built-up member (CSBUM) sections built of a pair of: (a)–(f) channel sections, (g)–(l) angle sections

Figure 2.

Bipolar prestressing diagram of prestressed CSBUM with symmetrical boundary conditions [42]

Figure 3.

Exemplary diagrams of BPCSBUMs

Figure 4.

Geometry of an example BPCSBUM with two-sided pinned support (a) view, (b) cross-sections

Figure 5.

Static model of the CSBUM chord in the prestressing zone

Figure 6.

An example of finite element grid

Figure 7.

An example of a BPCSBUM – calculation steps: (a) Initial, (b) Prestressing, (c) Buckling analysis

Figure 8.

Calculation example (a) standard CSBUM (b) BPCSBUM

Figure 9.

The result of FEM simulation on BPCSBUM built from a pair of UPE120 channel sections with the length of the prestressing zone L2 = 2100 mm: (a) 3D view, (b)–(e) 2D view according to the thickness of the spacer td: (b) td = 4 mm, (c) td = 8 mm, (d) td = 12 mm, (e) td = 16 mm

Figure 10.

The result of FEM simulation on BPCSBUM built from a pair of UPE120 channel sections with the length of the prestressing zone L2 = 2100 mm: (a) 3D view, (b)–(e) 2D view according to the thickness of the spacer td: (b) td = 4 mm, (c) td = 8 mm, (d) td = 12 mm, (e) td = 16 mm

Figure 11.

Comparison of numerical (FEM) and analytical (mod) results for BPCSBUM: (a) 2xUPE120, L2 = 2100 mm, (b) 2xUPE120, L2 = 2400 mm

Figure 12.

Comparison of numerical (FEM) and analytical (mod) results for BPCSBUM: (a) 2xUPE160, L2 = 2100 mm, (b) 2xUPE160, L2 = 2100 mm

Figure 13.

Critical load bearing capacity of BPCSBUM built of: (a) 2xUPE120, (b) 2xUPE160

Description of the BPCSBUM geometry

2xUPE120
L2 [mm]21002400
td [mm]481216481216
Jz1(8) [cm4]258.50
Jz2(x=150.0) (9)[cm4]286.99318.18352.04388.60286.99318.18352.04388.60
Jz,sr (14)[cm4]268.48279.39291.24304.04269.90282.37295.92310.54
2xUPE160
L2 [mm]21002400
td [mm]481216481216
Jz1(8) [cm4] 457.42
Jz2(x=150.0) (9)[cm4]501.02548.42599.62654.60501.02548.42599.62654.60
Jz,sr (14)[cm4]472.68489.27507.19526.43474.86493.82514.30536.29

Geometric characteristics of UPE120 and UPE160

SectionAch Jy,ch Jz,ch iz,ch ez,ch
[cm2][cm4][cm4][cm][cm]
UPE12016.839260.71.902.02
UPE16023.79651142.192.20

Critical load capacity of BPCSBUM

L2 td=Smax Ncr mod(23)Ncr,PBSB MES ζ1 ζ2
[mm][mm][kN][kN][%][%]
2xUPE120
21004601.2594.41.1418.72
8624.9631.8-1.0923.40
12650.6671.1-3.0628.48
16678.3712.0-4.7333.95
24004615.2570.97.7621.49
8643.4608.15.8127.05
12673.9647.74.0533.08
16706.8689.52.5139.57
2xUPE160
210041060.31043.01.6617.32
81096.51097.0-0.0521.32
121135.51154.2-1.6225.64
161177.31180.2-0.2530.26
240041083.11005.87.6919.84
81125.91061.06.1224.57
121172.11119.14.7429.69
161221.71187.82.8535.17
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/acee-2020-007 | Journal eISSN: 2720-6947 | Journal ISSN: 1899-0142
Language: English
Page range: 87 - 100
Submitted on: Sep 5, 2019
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Accepted on: Dec 28, 2019
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Published on: Apr 8, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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