1005 Aisc G1a W Shape in Strong Axis Shear
1005 Aisc G1a W Shape in Strong Axis Shear
1005 Aisc G1a W Shape in Strong Axis Shear
Verification Verification Example: 1005 – AISC G.1A - W-Shape in Strong Axis Shear
Description
An ASTM A992 W 24×62 beam with end shears of 48.000 and 145.000 kips from dead and live
load is shown in Figure 1. Verify the available shear strength of the beam selected based on LRFD
and ASD, see [1].
Material Modulus of
E 29000.000 ksi
Elasticity
Yield
Fy 50.000 ksi
Strength
Ultimate
Fu 65.000 ksi
Strength
Depth d 23.700 in
Cross-section Web
tw 0.430 in
W 24×62 Thickness
L z
z
x
y
W 24 × 62
VD + VL VD + VL
Cv1 = 1
From AISC Specification Section G2.1, the area of the web Aw is determined as follows
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Verification Example: 1005 – AISC G.1A - W-Shape in Strong Axis Shear
LRFD ASD
𝜙v = 1 𝛺v = 1.5
𝜙v Vn = 306.000 kips Vn /𝛺v = 204.000 kips
RFEM 5 Settings
Results
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Verification Example: 1005 – AISC G.1A - W-Shape in Strong Axis Shear
Remark
*Note: The values being verified from Problem G.8A are only the available shear strengths of the
beam without stiffeners.
References
[1] AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION, Specification for Structural Steel Buildings.
2015.
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