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Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length is the maximum unbraced length of a section which have full plastic flexural strength or full plastic bending capacity. Check FAQs
Lp=3750(ryMp)JA
Lp - Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length?ry - Radius of Gyration about Minor Axis?Mp - Plastic Moment?J - Torsional Constant?A - Cross Sectional Area in Steel Structures?

Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams Example

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200.3315Edit=3750(20Edit1000Edit)21.9Edit6400Edit
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Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Lp=3750(ryMp)JA
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Lp=3750(20mm1000N*mm)21.96400mm²
Next Step Convert Units
Lp=3750(20mm1000N*mm)21.90.0064
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Lp=3750(201000)21.90.0064
Next Step Evaluate
Lp=0.20033148898626m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Lp=200.33148898626mm
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Lp=200.3315mm

Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams Formula Elements

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Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length
Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length is the maximum unbraced length of a section which have full plastic flexural strength or full plastic bending capacity.
Symbol: Lp
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of Gyration about Minor Axis
Radius of Gyration about Minor Axis is the root mean square distance of the object's parts from either its center of mass or a given minor axis, depending on the relevant application.
Symbol: ry
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Plastic Moment
Plastic Moment is the moment at which the entire cross section has reached its yield stress.
Symbol: Mp
Measurement: Moment of ForceUnit: N*mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Torsional Constant
Torsional Constant is a geometrical property of a bar's cross-section which is involved in the relationship between the angle of twist and applied torque along the axis of the bar.
Symbol: J
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Cross Sectional Area in Steel Structures
Cross Sectional Area in Steel Structures is the area of a particular section of a structural element, such as a beam or column, when cut perpendicular to its longitudinal axis.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit: mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

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How to Evaluate Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams?

Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams evaluator uses Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length = (3750*(Radius of Gyration about Minor Axis/Plastic Moment))/(sqrt(Torsional Constant*Cross Sectional Area in Steel Structures)) to evaluate the Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length, The Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams formula is defined as the maximum unbraced length of a plastic section which involves the relationship between radius of gyration about minor axis, plastic moment, torsional constant and area of cross section. Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length is denoted by Lp symbol.

How to evaluate Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams, enter Radius of Gyration about Minor Axis (ry), Plastic Moment (Mp), Torsional Constant (J) & Cross Sectional Area in Steel Structures (A) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams

What is the formula to find Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams?
The formula of Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams is expressed as Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length = (3750*(Radius of Gyration about Minor Axis/Plastic Moment))/(sqrt(Torsional Constant*Cross Sectional Area in Steel Structures)). Here is an example- 200331.5 = (3750*(0.02/1))/(sqrt(21.9*0.0064)).
How to calculate Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams?
With Radius of Gyration about Minor Axis (ry), Plastic Moment (Mp), Torsional Constant (J) & Cross Sectional Area in Steel Structures (A) we can find Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams using the formula - Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length = (3750*(Radius of Gyration about Minor Axis/Plastic Moment))/(sqrt(Torsional Constant*Cross Sectional Area in Steel Structures)). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length-
  • Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length=(300*Radius of Gyration about Minor Axis)/sqrt(Flange Yield Stress)OpenImg
Can the Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams be negative?
No, the Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams?
Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Limiting Laterally Unbraced Length for Full Plastic Bending Capacity for Solid Bar and Box Beams can be measured.
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