Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange Formula

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Reduced Allowable Bending Stress of compression flange is the value of bending stress when h/t ratio exceeds ' 760/sqrt(Fb) '. Check FAQs
Fb'=FbRpgRe
Fb' - Reduced Allowable Bending Stress?Fb - Allowable Bending Stress?Rpg - Plate Girder Strength Reduction Factor?Re - Hybrid Girder Factor?

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1.8841Edit=3Edit0.64Edit0.9813Edit
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Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Fb'=FbRpgRe
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Fb'=3MPa0.640.9813
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Fb'=30.640.9813
Next Step Evaluate
Fb'=1884096Pa
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Fb'=1.884096MPa
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Fb'=1.8841MPa

Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange Formula Elements

Variables
Reduced Allowable Bending Stress
Reduced Allowable Bending Stress of compression flange is the value of bending stress when h/t ratio exceeds ' 760/sqrt(Fb) '.
Symbol: Fb'
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Allowable Bending Stress
Allowable Bending Stress is the maximum bending stress that can be applied to a material or a structural element without causing failure.
Symbol: Fb
Measurement: StressUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Plate Girder Strength Reduction Factor
Plate Girder Strength Reduction Factor accounts for the strength reduction due to elastic web buckling.
Symbol: Rpg
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Hybrid Girder Factor
Hybrid Girder Factor Re accounts for the strength reduction due to web yielding and is only important in hybrid girder design.
Symbol: Re
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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​Go Maximum Depth to Thickness Ratio for Unstiffened Web
ht=14000Fy(Fy+16.5)
​Go Depth to Thickness Ratio of Girder with Transverse Stiffeners
ht=2000Fy
​Go Plate Girder Stress Reduction Factor
Rpg=(1-0.0005(AwebAf)(ht-(760Fb)))
​Go Hybrid Girder Factor
Re=12+(β(3α-α3))12+2β

How to Evaluate Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange?

Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange evaluator uses Reduced Allowable Bending Stress = Allowable Bending Stress*Plate Girder Strength Reduction Factor*Hybrid Girder Factor to evaluate the Reduced Allowable Bending Stress, The Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange formula is defined as the value which should be less than allowable bending stress when the h/t ratio exceeds '760/sqrt(Fb)'. Reduced Allowable Bending Stress is denoted by Fb' symbol.

How to evaluate Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange, enter Allowable Bending Stress (Fb), Plate Girder Strength Reduction Factor (Rpg) & Hybrid Girder Factor (Re) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange

What is the formula to find Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange?
The formula of Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange is expressed as Reduced Allowable Bending Stress = Allowable Bending Stress*Plate Girder Strength Reduction Factor*Hybrid Girder Factor. Here is an example- 1.9E-6 = 3000000*0.64*0.9813.
How to calculate Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange?
With Allowable Bending Stress (Fb), Plate Girder Strength Reduction Factor (Rpg) & Hybrid Girder Factor (Re) we can find Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange using the formula - Reduced Allowable Bending Stress = Allowable Bending Stress*Plate Girder Strength Reduction Factor*Hybrid Girder Factor.
Can the Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange be negative?
No, the Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange?
Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Pressure. Pascal[MPa], Kilopascal[MPa], Bar[MPa] are the few other units in which Allowable Bending Stress in Compression Flange can be measured.
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