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Minimum Plate Thickness is the distance between the top and bottom surfaces of a flat, solid plate. This distance is typically measured in millimeters or inches. Check FAQs
t=Tf3fpFb
t - Minimum Plate Thickness?Tf - Flange Thickness of H Shaped Columns?fp - Actual Bearing Pressure?Fb - Allowable Bending Stress?

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Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
t=Tf3fpFb
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
t=5mm310MPa3MPa
Next Step Convert Units
t=0.005m31E+7Pa3E+6Pa
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
t=0.00531E+73E+6
Next Step Evaluate
t=0.0158113883008419m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
t=15.8113883008419mm
LAST Step Rounding Answer
t=15.8114mm

Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column Formula Elements

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Minimum Plate Thickness
Minimum Plate Thickness is the distance between the top and bottom surfaces of a flat, solid plate. This distance is typically measured in millimeters or inches.
Symbol: t
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Flange Thickness of H Shaped Columns
Flange Thickness of H Shaped Columns is the thickness or the distance through the flange in H shaped columns.
Symbol: Tf
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Actual Bearing Pressure
Actual Bearing Pressure is the exact bearing capacity of the given structure, in simple words it is the ratio of the applied load to the contact area.
Symbol: fp
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.
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)

Other Formulas to find Minimum Plate Thickness

​Go Thickness of Plate
t=2pfpFy

Other formulas in Column Base Plates category

​Go Area Required by Base Plate
A1=Cl0.7fc'
​Go Column Load for given Base Plate Area
Cl=A10.7fc'
​Go Plate Length
N=A1+(0.5((0.95d)-(0.80B)))
​Go Column Flange Width given Plate Length
B=0.95d-N-A10.50.80

How to Evaluate Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column?

Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column evaluator uses Minimum Plate Thickness = Flange Thickness of H Shaped Columns*sqrt((3*Actual Bearing Pressure)/Allowable Bending Stress) to evaluate the Minimum Plate Thickness, The Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column formula is defined as the relation between bearing and bending stress and flange thickness. Minimum Plate Thickness is denoted by t symbol.

How to evaluate Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column, enter Flange Thickness of H Shaped Columns (Tf), Actual Bearing Pressure (fp) & Allowable Bending Stress (Fb) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column

What is the formula to find Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column?
The formula of Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column is expressed as Minimum Plate Thickness = Flange Thickness of H Shaped Columns*sqrt((3*Actual Bearing Pressure)/Allowable Bending Stress). Here is an example- 15811.39 = 0.005*sqrt((3*10000000)/3000000).
How to calculate Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column?
With Flange Thickness of H Shaped Columns (Tf), Actual Bearing Pressure (fp) & Allowable Bending Stress (Fb) we can find Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column using the formula - Minimum Plate Thickness = Flange Thickness of H Shaped Columns*sqrt((3*Actual Bearing Pressure)/Allowable Bending Stress). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Minimum Plate Thickness?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Minimum Plate Thickness-
  • Minimum Plate Thickness=2*Limiting Size*sqrt(Actual Bearing Pressure/Yield Stress of Steel)OpenImg
Can the Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column be negative?
No, the Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column?
Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Thickness of Plate for H shaped Column can be measured.
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