Longitudinal Stiffener of Box Section
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Enter the spacings and size of transversal/longitudinal stiffeners for box sections (refer to Note 1). |
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From the Main Menu select Design > Steel Design > Longitudinal Stiffener of Box Section. |
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First, select the members in the model and enter the following:
Box SectionDisplay the section data of the box member. H: Height of the steel section. B: Width of the steel section. tw: Thickness of the web. tf1: Thickness of the first flange. Cw: Distance between the centers of the composing webs (B-tw). tf2: Thickness of the second flange Longitudinal StiffenersEnter the data for the longitudinal stiffeners Width(Bstf): Width of the stiffener Thickness(Tstf): Thickness of the stiffener Transverse StiffenersEnter the data for the transverse stiffeners. Spacing(Astf): Spacing of the transverse stiffeners Box SectionEnter the number of panels separated by the longitudinal stiffeners. Flange Side(Noy): Number of panels on the flange side separated by the longitudinal stiffeners Web Side(Noz): Number of panels on the web side separated by the longitudinal stiffeners : Apply the entered values to the selected members. : Close the entry Dialog Bar. Note 1 Note 2 Note 3 Access the data table following the procedure noted below. From the Main Menu select Design > Steel Design Parameter > Steel Design Tables > Longitudinal Stiffener of Box Section. From the Tables tab of the Tree Menu select Design Tables > Steel Design Table > Longitudinal Stiffener of Box Section. |
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