Design of Crane Runway Beam (10 Tons)
Design of Crane Runway Beam (10 Tons)
Design of Crane Runway Beam (10 Tons)
CRANE BEAM DESIGN
Crane Runway Beam Design in accordance with AISC 9th Edition ASD and AISC 13th Edition LRFD.
(Ref: AISC Steel Design Guide Series - Design Guide 7 "Industrial Buildings")
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SINGLE CRANE WITH TWO WHEELS PER ENDTRUCK
Crane Data
P P
Crane Capacity 10.0 Tons
Bridge Weight Wt. b 25.0 kips
Trolley + Hoist Weight Wt. t+h 7.5 kips
Max. Wheel Load P 17.5 kips
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Wheel Spacing s 12.00 ft.
Vertical Impact 25 % (Input 25% for cab-operated cranes, 10% for pendant operated cranes)
Crane Runway
Runway Span Length L 25.00 ft.
Forces
Max. Vertical Load Pv 43.75 kips / wheel (includes impact)
Max. Horizontal Load P h ** 2.20 kips / wheel / side
** Total Horizontal Force is 20% of the sum of weights of the lifted load and crane trolley, exclusive of other parts of crane.
Bending Moment Mx 331.50 kip-ft. (includes impact and girder and rail weight)
Bending Moment My 15.88 kip-ft.
Shear Vx 69.00 kips
Deflection Checks
Vertical - Moment of Inertia X-X Ix = 1500.0 in.4 o.k.
Horizontal - Top Flange Moment of Inertia Y-Y Iy top = 92.3 in.4 o.k.
SECTION PROPERTIES
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Total Section Weight Wt. 100.0 plf Area A top 10.244 in.
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Cross-sectional Area A 29.700 in. Depth / Flange Area d / Af top 1.660
Total Depth d total 17.0000 in. Radius of Gyration rT top 2.809 in.
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Distance to N. A. y2 8.5000 in. Moment of Inertia It 92.33 in.
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Distance to N. A. y1 8.5000 in. Section Modulus St 17.76 in.
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Moment of Inertia Ix 1500.00 in. Plastic Modulus Zt 26.63 in.
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Section Modulus S2 177.00 in. Radius of Gyration ry top 3.002 in.
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S1 177.00 in. Torsional Constant J 8.21 in.
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Radius of Gyration rx 7.100 in. Warping Constant Cw 11900 in.
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Plastic Modulus Zx 200.00 in.
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Moment of Inertia Iy 186.00 in.
Section Modulus Sy 35.70 in.3
Radius of Gyration ry 2.500 in.
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Plastic Modulus Zy 55.00 in.
W Depth d 17 in.
W Web Thickness tw 0.585 in.
W Flange Width bf 10.4 in.
W Flange Thickness tf 0.985 in.
W Web Depth h 13.6 in.
LRFD DESIGN
Design Loads
Max. Vertical Wheel Load * Pu v = 43.75 kips / wheel
Max. Horizontal Wheel Load ** Pu h = 2.20 kips / wheel / side
* Includes impact.
** Total Horizontal Force, P h, is 20% of the sum of weights of the lifted load
and crane trolley, exclusive of other parts of crane.
Design Forces
Bending Moment X-X Axis *** Mux = 331.50 kip-ft.
Bending Moment Y-Y Axis Muy = 15.88 kip-ft.
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s/4 3s/4
P P
L/2 L/2
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L-s s
P P