Brace Center Connection Design

Connection Geometry

L _eh ≥ L _{e- min}	ÇYTHYEDY 13.3.7
L _eh	57 mm		√
L _{e- min}	26 mm	Minimum distance check according to Table 13.9	√

L _ev ≥ L _{e- min}	ÇYTHYEDY 13.3.7
L _ev	45 mm	Conformity check for L _eh ≥ 2d = 2 * 20 = 40 mm application	√
L _{e- min}	26 mm	Minimum distance check according to Table 13.9	√

Required	Available	Ratio	Control
169.593 kN	212.058 kN	0.800	√

Required	Available	Ratio	Control
169.593 kN	456.84 kN	0.371	√

Required	Available	Ratio	Control
169.593 kN	304.56 kN	0.557	√

Fe	490000 kN/m²
w	The weld thickness taken from the combination menu is 0.707 * w value. 4 / 0.707 = 5.658 mm
F _u-plate	469.999 N/mm²
F _u-brace	410 N/mm²
t_plate	15 mm
t _brace	15 mm
lw	150 mm
R _nw
R_n-plate
R_n-brace
R_nBM
Rn
ΦR_n

Required	Available	Ratio	Control
169.593 kN	529.2 kN	0.320	√

Required	Available	Ratio	Control
169.593 kN	413,056 kN	0.411	√

Required	Available	Ratio	Control
169.593 kN	642,195 kN	0.264	√