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DESIGN MANUAL FOR ROADS AND BRIDGES
VOLUME 2 HIGHWAY STRUCTURES: DESIGN (SUB-STRUCTURES AND SPECIAL STRUCTURES) MATERIALS
SECTION 2 SPECIAL STRUCTURES
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DESIGN OF MINOR STRUCTURES
SUMMARY
This Standard covers the design of minor highway structures, including:
• lighting columns;
• cantilevermastsfortrafficsignalsand/orspeedcameras;
• CCTV masts;
• fixedverticalroadtrafficsigns.
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DESIGN MANUAL FOR ROADS AND BRIDGES
Summary: This Standard covers the design of minor highway structures, including:• lightingcolumns;• cantilevermastsfortrafficsignalsand/orspeedcameras;• CCTVmasts;• fixedverticalroadtrafficsigns.ItincorporatestheprovisionsofBSEN40,BSEN12899,andsupersedesBD94/07.
Design of Minor Structures
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TRANSPORT SCOTLAND
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DESIGN OF MINOR STRUCTURES
Contents
Chapter
1. Introduction
2. GeneralPrinciples
3. DimensionalLimitations
4. UseofBritishStandardsandStandardsIssuedby Overseeing Organisations
5. Design
6. FibreReinforcedPolymerCompositeLightingColumns
7. DoorOpenings
8. WallMountedBrackets
9. Attachments
10. FlangePlateConnectionsBetweenStructureandFoundation
11. Foundations
12. References
13. Approval
AnnexALimitStatesforCantileverMasts
AnnexBFatigueChecksofSteelStructuresandGuidanceforWeldClassification
AnnexCDetailedDesignofFlangePlates
AnnexDDeterminationofShapeCoefficientsbyTesting
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Chapter 1Introduction
1. INTRODUCTIONGeneral
1.1 ThisStandardcoverstheuseoftherelevantparts(asdof:
• lightingcolumnsmadefromconcrete,steel,alum(FRPCalsoknownasFRP);
• cantilevermastsfortrafficsignalsand/orsafetycfrom steel;
• closedcircuittelevision(CCTV)mastsmadefro
• fixedverticalroadtrafficsign/signalposts;
• high masts;
• othermasttypestructures.
Notes:
(i) GuidanceandbackgroundinformationintheudesignoflightingcolumnsisgiveninPD6547
(ii) ThisStandardcoverstheuseofTheInstitutionGuide07,HighMastsforLightingandCCTV,designofCCTVmasts.ThisGuidewasoriginrevisedtoincludeCCTVmastsastheyhavesi
(iii) RequirementsforthedesignoffixedverticalrorequirementsaresupplementedbythisStandar
ItsetsouttheOverseeingOrganisation’sparticularrequirementthosegivenintheBritishStandard.Inaddition,theStandardgiessentiallyfromglassfibrereinforcedplastic(FRPorFRPC).Tlimitedanditmaybecomenecessaryinduecoursetoreviewthservice.
Wherematerialsotherthanconcrete,steel,aluminiumorFRPCstandardsshallbesoughtfromtheTechnicalApprovalAuthorit
Scope
1.2 ThisStandardsetsoutthestructuraldesignrequiremenuseontrunkroadsincludingmotorways:
• lightingcolumnsandwallmountedbracketsmadFRPC,includinglightingcolumnsmountedono
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inium,andfibrereinforcedpolymercomposite
ameras(hereaftercalledcantilevermasts)made
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seofBSEN40-3-1andBSEN40-3-3forthe:2004.
ofLightingProfessionalsProfessionalLighting2013Edition,Sections1and2(ILPPLG07)fortheallydevelopedforhighmastlightingandhasbeenmilarfeatures.
adsignsaregiveninBSEN12899:Part1.Thesed.
swheretheseaugment,orareadditionaltovestherequirementsforlightingcolumnsmadehetechnicalbasisfortheclausesonFRPCiserequirements,onthebasisoftheirperformancein
areusedforotherminorstructuresadeparturefromy.
tsforthefollowingminorhighwaystructuresfor
efromconcrete,steel,aluminium,concreteandtherstructures,e.g.onbridges;
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isStandardexcludestheelectronicdesigndinBSEN12899-Part1;
uresareoutsidethescopeofthisStandard;refertostandard.
festructuresshouldcomplywiththisStandardbuttheresaredealtwithinEN12767.
minorstructuresonallclassesofroad.
mpliancewithanypartofa“BritishStandard”oremetbycompliancewith:
tandardsbodyorequivalentbodyofanyEEAstateor
easastandardorcodeofpracticebyanyEEAstateor
asastandardbyapublicauthorityofanyEEAstateor
accordancewiththeproceduresetoutinregulation
alentlevelofperformanceandsafetyprovidedforby
rtytotheEuropeanEconomicAreaAgreement.
theBritishStandardsInstitutionincludingadopted
• steelCCTVmastsmountedonfoundationsinmountedonotherstructureseggantriesareou
• cantilevermastsmadefromsteelfortrafficsigthedesignrequirementsforpermanentandtemBD51(DMRB2.2.4)shallbeused;
• fixedverticalroadtrafficsign/signalposts.Threquirementsofcertaintrafficsigns,asdefine
• high masts;
• othermasttypestructures.
Notes:
(i) ThestructuralrequirementsforlatticestructBSEN1993-3-1:2006oranyotherrelevant
(ii) Thestructuralrequirementsforpassivelysapassivesafetycharacteristicsofsuchstructu
(iii) InNorthernIrelandthisStandardappliesto
Mutual Recognition
1.3 Wherethereisarequirementinthisdocumentforcoothertechnicalspecification,thatrequirementmayb
(a) astandardorcodeofpracticeofanationalsTurkey;
(b) anyinternationalstandardrecognisedforusTurkey;
(c) atechnicalspecificationrecognisedforuseTurkey;or
(d) aEuropeanTechnicalAssessmentissuedin(EU)No305/2011;
providedthattherelevantstandardimposesanequivthestatedStandardortechnicalspecification.
“EEAState”meansastatewhichisacontractingpa
“BritishStandard”meansanystandardpublishedbyEuropeanorotherinternationalstandards.
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nalsand/orspeedcameras.ThisStandardexcludesporarycantileversignandsignalgantriesforwhich
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ortheconstructionandimprovementoftrunkrovidedthat,intheopinionoftheOverseeingnalexpenseordelayprogress.DesignrschemeswiththeOverseeingOrganisation.tsarebasedontheSpecificationforHighwayNorthernIrelandthisstandardshouldbeusedonirementsinexistingstandardsduringaperiodofgreedwiththeOverseeingOrganisation.
Implementation
1.4 ThisStandardshouldbeusedforthwithonallschemesfroads,includingmotorways,currentlybeingprepared,pOrganisation,thiswouldnotresultinsignificantadditioOrganisationsshouldconfirmitsapplicationtoparticulaWheretheOverseeingOrganisation’scontractdocumenWorks(MCHW1)useofthisStandardismandatory.Inallroads.WherethisStandardduplicatesorcoversrequco-existence,itshalltakeprecedenceunlessotherwisea
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hichset-backismeasured’,asreferredtoinTD19
2. GENERAL PRINCIPLESSiting
2.1 ThesitingofminorstructuresshallaccordwiththeTstructureconsidered.Thisshallincludeconsideratio
TD9 TD18 TDLightingcolumns ü ü
Cantilever masts ü ü ü
CCTV masts ü ü
Roadtrafficsigns ü ü
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ü * ü
Table 1: TDs
Note:Wherepossiblecantilevermastsshouldnotbelocated*thesemaybeapplicabledependingontypeofmas
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2.2 Allelementsofminorstructuresshallcomplywithtallowingfordeflectionsduetodead,live,windand
2.3 TheclearnewconstructionheadroomforroutesothasdefinedinTD27Table8(DMRB6.1.2)forFootbmastsaresitedonhighloadroutes,theclearnewcoasdefinedinTD27Table8(DMRB6.1.2).Inadditgiventosettlementwhencalculatingheadroom.
2.4 RequirementsforthevehiclerestraintsystemshallbThesetbackofthevehiclerestraintsystemtotheedrequirementsoftheOverseeingOrganisation.Wheresignalpostsareprovided,inaccordancewithTD89required,unlessrequiredbytheexistenceofotherh
2.5 TheclearancefromthefrontofthevehiclerestraintselectedfromtheWorkingWidthgiveninBSEN13
Protection for Road Users and Structure
2.6 CantilevermastsandCCTVmastsshallbelocatede
(i) morethan4.5metresfromthe‘Pointfromw(DMRB2.2.8);or
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DsandTAsasshowninTable1asrelevanttothenofvisibilitybytheapproachingtraffic.
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erthanhighloadroutesshallbe5,700mmminimum,ridgesandSign/SignalGantries.Wherecantilevernstructionheadroomshallbe6,450mmminimum,iontostructuraldeformations,considerationshallbe
eagreedwiththeTechnicalApprovalAuthority.geofthecarriagewayshallbeinaccordancewiththepassivelysafesignposts,lightingcolumnsortraffic/08,furthervehiclerestraintsystemsshallnotbeazards.
systemtothefaceoftheminorstructureshallbe17,Part2,orotherrelevantstandards.
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PositioningofcantilevermastsandCCTVmastsinotherlocationsshallbesubjecttotheapprovaloftheTechnicalApprovalAuthority.
WherethepostofthecantilevermastorCCTVmastislocatedbehindavehiclerestraintsystemmeetingtherequirementsofBSEN1317:Part2,furthervehiclerestraintsystemsarenotrequired.
pment
Allluminaires,lanterns,brackets,signs,trafficsignals,speedcamerasandassociatedequipmentshallbesecurelyattachedtothestructureusingvibrationresistantfixingsstrongenoughtowithstanddesignloadsThestructuraldesignshallmakeadequateprovisionfortheattachmentofequipmentandshallconsiderredundancy.(i.e.canthefailureofasingleitem,likeabolt,causethefailureoftheentiresystem?)AnysubsequentmodificationstostructuralmembersshallonlybecarriedoutwiththeapprovaloftheTechnicApprovalAuthorityinaccordancewithBD2(DMRB1.1.1)(refertoChapter4).
tu Connections
Insituconnectionsofmainstructuralmetalelementsshallbebymeansofbolts.Ifotherformsofin-situconnectionareproposedthentheirstaticandfatiguedesignstrengthshallbecalculatedfromfirstprinciplandshallbeagreedwiththeTechnicalApprovalAuthority.Alternatively,thedesignstrengthmaybebaseontheresultsoffull-scaleloadtests,subjecttotheagreementoftheTechnicalApprovalAuthority.
ification
InEnglandandWalesthestructuresiteidentificationmarkingshallbeinaccordancewithBD45(DMRB3.1.1).InScotland,TransportScotlandshallbeconsultedwhilstinNorthernIrelandtheRoadsServiceshallbeconsulted.
Wherenotreadilyidentifiablebythedesign,structuresthathavebeendesignedtobepassivelysafetoBSEN12767shallbemarkedtodifferentiatethemfromothertypesofstructures.Themarkingsystemwillincorporatethephrase“CrashFriendly”andbeplacedonthepostorcolumninapositionthatwillnotaffectthefunctionalityofanypartoftheassemblyortheidentificationmarksrequiredbyBD45(DMRB3.1.1).TheformofmarkingappropriateforindividualproductsshallbeagreedwiththeOverseeingOrganisation.
f Dissimilar Metals
Wheredissimilarmetalsaretobeused,theconnectionsshallbedesignedtoavoidtheriskofgalvaniccorrosion.Theelectricalbondingofallmetalcomponentsshallnonethelessbemaintained.
ction Against Corrosion
SurfacepreparationandpaintprotectionofsteelshallcomplywiththerelevantclausesoftheSeries1900intheSpecificationforHighwayWorks(MCHW1).
Formaterialsotherthansteelitshallbedemonstratedthattheywillhavealifeexpectancygreaterthanthservicelife.(e.g.galvaniccorrosionofaluminiumduetolocalgroundconditionsandUVdegradationofFRPCcolumns).
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3. DIMENSIONAL LIMITATIONSLighting Columns
3.1 ThedimensionalrequirementsforlightingcolumnsaregiveninBSEN40-2.Theoveralldimensionallimitations for the lighting columns covered by this Standard shall be:
Forsteel,aluminium,FRPCandconcretecolumns:
(i) posttopcolumns <20mnominalheight
(ii) columnswithbrackets <18mnominalheight
(iii) bracketprojections -notexceedingthelesserof0.25xnominalheightor3metres.
Note:NominalheightsandbracketprojectionsaredefinedinBSEN40-2:2004.
CCTV Masts
3.2 ThenominalheightofsteelCCTVmastscoveredbythisStandardshallbelessthanorequalto25m.Thenominalheightistakenastheverticaldistancebetweentheundersideoftheflangeplateandthetopofthemast.
Note:Thenominalheightexcludestheheightofcamera,mountingetc(refertoFigure1).
3.3 ThedesignheightofaCCTVmastshallbetakenastheverticaldistancebetweentheundersideoftheflangeplateandthetopoftheCCTVmastorcamerainitsoperatingposition,orotherattachments,whicheverisgreater.
Note:The“designheight”isdifferenttothe“nominalheight”andisrequiredforwindloadingcalculations(refertoFigure1).
Notes:ThedefinitionsgiveninILPPLG07,Section1.4shouldbeinterpretedasfollows:
(i) HIGHMASTshallalsorefertoCCTVmasts,meaningthesupportintendedtoholdoneormoreCCTVcameraswiththeirmountingsandhousings.
(ii) ThetermLUMINAIREshallbetakenasincludingCCTVcameras,theirmountingsandhousings.
(iii) ILPPLG07maybeusedinthedesignofCCTVmastslessthan10minheight.
Cantilever Masts
3.4 Forcantilevermasts,asshowninFigure1:
(i) NominalHeight<8.5m
Wherenominalheightistakenasthedistancebetweentheundersideoftheflangeplateandthehighestpointonthemast.(SeeFigure1.)
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(ii) CantileverProjection<8.5m.
(iii) Thehorizontalprojectedareaofanysigns,trequipment,suspendedabovethecarriagewayareashallnotexceed0.3m2.
Traffic Sign/Signal Posts
3.5 Thenominalheightoftrafficsign/signalpostsshallb
Note:Abovethisheightdynamicfactorsandfatigueshallbe
Other mast type structures
3.6 Thenominalheightofothermasttypestructuresshaontherequiredenduseusingtheabovelimitationsa
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htingcolumnsandcantileversignalmasts–therelevantpartsofBSEN40.
TVmasts–ILPPLG07.
dtrafficsignposts–BSEN12899-1.
lementedbythisStandardandbytheSpecificationforHighwayWorks(MCHW1as“thespecification”.
factureandinstallationofminorstructuresshallcomplywiththerelevantrequiremdstandards.Whereproductsarebeingmanufacturedfollowingtheprincipleofasducts,orapplications,notfullycoveredbythatstandard,orwheretheproductisnsedstandardthentherequirementssetoutwithintheSpecificationforHighwayWProposalstousematerials,methodsorproceduresnotcoveredbythisshouldbeag
ficOverseeingOrganisation’sproceduresfortheTechnicalApprovalofminorstrucaysandothertrunkroadsaregiveninBD2(DMRB1.1.1).
Irelandtheproceduresapplytominorstructuresonallclassesofroad.
cturesinveryexposedareasshallbeclassifiedasCategory1inaccordancewithB.1.1).
UnitedKingdom,veryexposedsitesaredefinedas:
tesathighaltitude,above250m;
teswithin5kmfromthecoast;and
tessubjecttosignificantlocalfunnelling.
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5. DESIGNGeneral Requirements
5.1 Minorstructuresshallbedesignedinaccordancewiththerelevantrequirementsofthestandardslistedinparagraph4.1,asimplementedbytheSpecificationforHighwayWorks(MCHW1)andbythisStandard.
Structural Criteria
5.2 Thedesignlifeshallbe25years,unlessotherwiserequiredbytheTechnicalApprovalAuthority.
Limit States
5.3 Minorstructuresshallbedesignedtosatisfytherelevantultimatelimitstatesandtheserviceabilitylimitstate,including,forsteelstructures,meetingfatiguecriteria.
Lighting Columns:
5.4 ForlightingcolumnsthepartialsafetyfactorsandcriteriaforserviceabilityandultimatelimitstatesshallbetakenasClassBasgiveninBSEN40-3-3.
Thehorizontaldeflectionsofeachlanternconnectionshallconformtoclass2asspecifiedinBSEN403-3Table3.
CCTV Masts:
5.5 ForCCTVmaststhepartialsafetyfactorsandcriteriaforserviceabilityandultimatelimitstatesshallbeasgiveninILPPLG07,Clauses2.4and2.5.
ILPPLG07Clause2.3.2.3setsoutsomedeflection/rotationlimitsthataregreaterthanthoseusedpreviously.Thelimitsbelowshouldbeused.
ForCCTVapplicationsthemaststiffnessshallbesuchthatwithloadsarisingfromagustwindprofile,withawindspeedof22m/secat10mabovegroundlevel,thetorsionalrotationatthetopofthemastshallnotexceed25minutesofarc(0.0073radians)andthelineardeflectionatthetopofthepoleshallnotexceed150mm.
ThedesignershallconfirmthattheoperationaluseoftheCCTVcameraswillnotbeaffectedbytheproposedlimits.
Note:Fortheserviceabilitylimitstate:
(i) AddattheendofILPPLG07Section2.3.2.3:“ThiscalculationshalltakefullaccountoftheactualweightsoftheCCTVmast,cameras,mountings,housingsandanyotherattachments.TheOverseeingOrganisationmaydefinemorestringentrotationanddeflectioncriteriaifrequired”.
(ii) Vehiclecollisionloadsdonotneedtobeconsideredbecauseoftherequirementsimposedbyclause2.6.
Cantilever masts for traffic signals and/or speed cameras:
5.6 Cantilevermastsfortrafficsignalsand/orspeedcamerasshallmeetthecriteriaof5.6.1to5.6.3.
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5.6.1 ThreelimitstatesarespecifiedinTableA1ofAnnegiven;thesecoverstrength,fatigueanddeflection.Wbetakenas1.0inboththeultimatelimitstateands
Note:Vehiclecollisionloadsshallnotbeconsidered
5.6.2 Intheserviceabilitylimitstateunderloadingcombiloading onlyshallbelimitedsuchthatthedeformatAnnexA*.
*Morestringentdeflectionlimitsshallbenecessarytobemountedsorequirethem.
5.6.3 Thedeformationattheextremitiesofthestructuralcomponentsoftheeffectsoftheloadinthesupport
Road Traffic Sign Posts:
5.7 ForroadtrafficsignpoststhepartialsafetyfactorsaaregiveninBSEN12899-1andtheUK’sNational
Minimum Thickness of Steel Sections for Cantilever Ma
5.8 Theminimumthicknessofstructuralsteelsections
(i) platesandsectionsotherthanhollowsectio
(ii) hollowsectionseffectivelysealedbyweldidrainholewithadiameterofbetween10m
Closed Hollow Sections for Cantilever Masts
5.9 Steelhollowsectionsusedincantilevermastsshallormoisturebygravityflow,capillaryactionorcondhollowsectionsshallbeofthicknessnotlessthanth
(i) thethicknessofthewallsofthehollowsec
(ii) 8mm.
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5.10 Therulessetoutin5.10to5.16shallbeusedforssteelcantilevermasts.TheserulesmaynotbeappshallbesubjectedtoTechnicalApprovalprocedursteel are not covered by the fatigue rules in this StTechnicalApprovalproceduresassetoutin4.2.
erviceabilitylimitstate.
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nation1,thedeflectionsandrotationsduetowindionsdonotexceedthevaluesgiveninTableA2of
whentheperformancerequirementsoftheequipment
supportshallbederivedfromthesumoftheposts,cantileverandsignsupports,[seeFigure1].
ndcriteriaforserviceabilityandultimatelimitstatesAnnex.
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usedincantilevermastsshallbeasfollows:
ns: 6mm
ng,otherthanasmall mand15mm: 5mm
bedesignedtoresisttheingressandretentionofwaterensation.Theplatesusedtoclosetheopenendsofelesserofthefollowing:
tion;
ralqualityweldingtoBSEN1011:Parts1anddsubsequentlyfreezing,thendrainholesshallbeothevoidbeingdrained,butshallnotbelessthantionsinnon-corrosiveorgalvanisedsteelshallbe
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Inallcasestheprocedurestobeusedforfatigueassessmentshallbeagreedbetweenthedesigner,theclientandtheOverseeingOrganisation,see4.2above.
5.11 ThestringentdeflectionrequirementsforthedesignofCCTVmastsmeanthatstressrangesinducedbydynamicresponsetowindloadingarelikelytobelow.Thusfatigueisunlikelytobeacriticaldesignconditionprovidedsuitabledetailsareused.HoweverforCCTVmastssitedinveryexposedlocations,asdefinedin4.4fatigueshallbeconsidered.
5.12 Fatiguedamageismostlikelytooccuratoradjacenttoweldsornearsharpcornerscreatingstressconcentrations;particularlyvulnerablepositionsare:
(i) flangeplates:
• attheweldthroatbetweenthecolumnandflange;
• intheparentmetaladjacenttotheweld;
(ii) dooropenings:
• at welded attachments;
• atpoorlyfinishedcutedges;
(iii) atanystiffeningbetweenthecolumnandtheflange;
(iv) shoulderjoints:
• at the weld throat;
• intheparentmetaladjacenttotheweld.
Atsuchpositions,fatiguepronedetailsshouldbeavoided.
5.13 Fatigueiscriticallydependentongeometricalconfigurationsandfabrication.StiffenedandunstiffeneddooropeningsshouldcomplywiththeconstraintsshowninFigure2.Inadditionthefollowingfabricationconstraints should be met:
(i) sharpirregularitiesatfreeedgesduetotheflamecuttingprocessshouldbegroundout;
(ii) noweldingshouldbecloserthan10mmfromtheedgeoftheunstiffeneddooropening;
(iii) longitudinaledgestiffenersshouldbecontinuousovertheirfullextent.
(ix) Whereshoulderjointsareused,theyshouldhaveanangleofinclinationtotheaxisofthecolumnofbetween12°and35°.(SeeFigure3whichshowsatypicalshoulderjoint).
5.14 Generally,whenundertakingfatiguechecksnominalstressesshouldbeusedbasedonnominalsectionproperties.Thestressconcentrationsinherentinthemake-upofaweldedjoint(arising,forexample,fromthegeneraljointgeometryandtheweldshape)aregenerallytakenintoaccountintheclassificationofthedetails.Otherwisethenominalstressesshouldbemultipliedbystressconcentrationfactorsderivedfromstressanalysisofthejointorfrompublisheddata.
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5.15 Inordertoundertakeafatiguecheckitisnecessarytoappropriatetothesite.Intheabsenceofsuchdata,thadopted.
5.16 ClassificationmaybederivedbyfatiguetestingofastestinglaboratoryandcoveringanappropriatestressSufficienttestsshouldbeundertakentoprovideadesdeviations.
5.17 Intheabsenceofdataonfatiguelifecurvesandloadifollowed.
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5.18 Wherewindtunneltestsarenecessaryforthedetermlanterns,thetestingshallbecarriedoutinaccordance
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6. FIBRE REINFORCED POLIGHTING COLUMNS
Design
6.1 Loading.DesignloadsandmomentsshallbedetermBSEN40-7asimplementedbythisStandard.
6.2 ThefactorβforthedynamicbehaviouroftheFRPCBSEN40-7:AnnexB:FigureB.1.
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6.3 ThestructuraldesignofFRPCcolumnsshallbeveresultstakeprecedenceinallcases.
Calculations
6.4 DesigncalculationsforFRPCcolumnsshallbeina
6.5 ThemechanicalpropertiesoftheFRPmaterialtobdeterminedfromtestsusingflatsheetsamplesmanproductioncolumn.Flexuralstrengthandthemodudeterminedtogetherwiththeshearmodulusandthemadeoftheresultstodetermine95%confidenceli
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6.6 AllothermaterialsincorporatedintheFRPcolumnpartsofBSEN40.
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columnshallbedeterminedbyreferenceto
rifiedeitherbycalculationsorbytesting.Thetest
ccordancewiththerequirementsBSEN40-7.
eusedinthestructuraldesigncalculationsshallbeufacturedinthesamemannerasthatproposedfortheliinbothlongitudinalandtransversedirectionsshallbePoisson’sratio,δ12.Astatisticalassessmentshallbemitsofthevaluestobeused.
sshallcomplywiththeSpecificationandtherelevant
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7.2 Alternati dedtheyareshownto n.
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7.4 Whereth nalwitheightormore lothercasesthedesig ebasedontheresul dbetweenthedesigner
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openings for ete columns ht x width) (mm)80x95
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8
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R OPENINGSooropeningsarerequired,thesizesgiveninTable2shouldbespecifiedwhenproionforAppendix13/1oftheSpecification.
vedooropeningsselectedfromthesizesgiveninBSEN40-2maybeused,provibeadequateforthesizeofequipmenttobehousedandmaintained,inthecolum
mountedonstructuresorinsituationswherethereisariskthatadetacheddoorcifitfellontheareabelowshallhavetheirdoorshingedorheldcaptivebyanappstrapwhichshallbesufficientlyrobust,tosupportthedoorinseveregaleconditio
esectioncontainingthedooropeningissteeloraluminiumandcircularorpolygosides,designstrengthsshallbecalculatedinaccordancewithBSEN40-3-3.Inalnstrengthshallbecalculatedfromfirstprinciples.Alternatively,thedesignshallbtsoffull-scaleloadtests.Inallsuchcasestheprocedurestobeusedshallbeagree,theclientandtheOverseeingOrganisationsee4.2above.
inal column t (h) in meters
Type of door Door opening for metal columns
(height x width) (mm)
Door concr(heig
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KETSncewiththerelevantrequirementsforcolumnmeansofaflangeplateandanchoragewhichshallbe
edshallbecapableofcarryingtheadditionalloadsandThedesignerofthebracketshallprovidethenecessary
8. WALL MOUNTED BRAC8.1 Wallmountedbracketsshallbedesigned,inaccorda
brackets.Thebracketshallbefixedtoitssupportbydesignedinaccordancewithparagraph10.9.
8.2 Thewallonwhichthewallmountedbracketsarefixotherforcesthatmaybetransmittedbythebracket.loadsforotherstoassesstheadequacyofthewall.
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otherthanCCTVcamerasandtheirassociatedmentsarespecifiedtheyshallbeincorporatedintothellowingprovisions:
designedtoresisttheadditionalloading,whichshallnceontheSpecification(MCHW2).WhereappropriateedinaccordancewithILPPLG07.
theattachmentsshallbedesignedsuchthattheilarly,accessforinstallation,inspectionormaintenanceonoftheCCTVcamera.WhereattachmentsarelocatedallbedesignedasdemountabletoallowtheCCTV
9. ATTACHMENTSGeneral Requirements
9.1 Minorstructures,otherthanCCTVmasts(see9.6tEN12899-1)shallbedesignedfortheattachmentgoncantilevermasts.
9.2 Theattachmentshallbetakenasasign,detailsofw
(i) Thesignshallbetakenasrectangularinele
(ii) Theeccentricityfromthecentrelineoftheas300mm.
(iii) Theheightabovegroundlevelatthecolum2500mm.
(iv) Theorientationofthesignshallbeselectedconditionbeingconsidered.
9.3 TheforcesduetodeadandwindloadsonthesignadeterminedinaccordancewithBSEN40-3-1.ThederivedfromBSEN1991-1-4forthespecificshape
9.4 Wherelargersigns,wastepapercontainers,flowerbdesignedtoresisttheadditionalloadings.Whereapaccordancewithparagraph9.3.
9.5 Minorstructuresdesignedtocarryattachmentsgreamanufacturer’sfeaturesormarkstoenablethemtotheirservicelife.Theuniqueidentifyingmarkshallotherrequirementsfortheidentifyingmarkshallbe
Attachments to CCTV Masts
9.6 CCTVmastsshallnotbedesignedforattachmentsequipmentunlessotherwisespecified.WhereattachdesignoftheCCTVmastsinaccordancewiththefo
9.7 Whereattachmentsaretobeused,themastshallbebedescribedinAppendix13oftheNotesforGuidatheadditionaldeadandwindloadsshallbecalculat
9.8 WhereattachmentsarerequiredtheCCTVpoleandoperationoftheCCTVcameraisnotimpeded.Simofanattachmentshallnotinterferewiththeoperatibelowtheoperatingpositionofthecamera,theyshmountingtoberaisedandlowered.
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o9.8below)andfixedtrafficsign/signalposts(seeiveninparagraph9.2.Attachmentsshallnotbeallowed
hichshallbe:
vation,withasurfaceareaof0.3m2.
columntothecentreofareaofthesignshallbetaken
ntothecentreofareaofthesignshallbetakenas
toproducethemostadverseeffectsforthedesign
ndbracketprojectingfromthecolumnshallbeshapecoefficientofthesignshallbetakenas1.8unlessandaspectratioofthesign.
asketsetc,aretobeattached,thecolumnshallbepropriatetheadditionalloadingsshallbecalculatedin
terthanthosedefinedin9.2shallhaveidentifyingbeclearlyandunambiguouslyidentifiedthroughoutbelistedasrequiredbyBD62(DMRB3.2.1).AllasrequiredintheSpecification.(See4.1).
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10. FLANGE PLATE CONNECTION BETWEEN STEEL STRUCTURE AND FOUNDATION
General
10.1 Wherefoundationsconsistofreinforcedconcrete,theconnectionbetweenthestructureanditssubstructureshallbedesignedinaccordancewithclauses10.2to10.24asappropriate.
10.2 Astructurewithaflangeplateshallbefixedtothefoundationorbridgedeckbyanattachmentsystemandanchoragewhichshallbecapableofprovidingtherequiredrestraint.Thiswillusuallytaketheformofholdingdownboltswhichconnectwithananchorage.AnchoragesofexpandingtypeshallnotbeusedunlesstheirlongterminsituperformanceunderfatigueloadingcanbedemonstratedtothesatisfactionoftheTechnicalApprovalAuthorityandtheOverseeingOrganisation.Theattachmentsystemshallallowthestructuretobedemounted,or,forlightingcolumns,besuchthatremovalandreplacementofdamagedlightingcolumnsmaybereadilyachieved.
Note1:Theproceduregivenin10.4to10.21isbasedontheflangeplateanditsconnectionsbeingdesignedtoresistvehicleimpact.Forminorstructuresthatsatisfytherequirementsofclauses2.6(i),2.6(ii)or2.6(iii)designagainstvehicleimpactisnotrequired.Insuchcasestheflangeplateanditsconnectionsshallbedesignedfordeadloadandwindloadsonly.ThisshallbeachievedbytakingMR in the formulae following asthebendingmomentatthebaseofthestructurederivedfromtheultimatefactoreddeadload(permanentactions)andwindloads(variableactions).
Note2:Wherecantilevermastsarelocatedwithin4.5metresofthe‘Pointfromwhichset-backismeasured’,asreferredtoinTD19(DMRB2.2.8)orwithinthecentralreserve,thedesignofattachmentsystemsandanchoragesshallbesuchthatremovalandreplacementofdamagedcantilevermastsmaybereadilyachieved.Thisshallbeachievedbyprovidinganinternallythreadedcomponentintheanchoragetoreceivetheholdingdownbolts.
10.3 TypicalarrangementsareshowninFigure5whichapplytobothplatessupportedonbeddingmaterialandplatessupportedonlevellingnutsonly,withouteffectivebedding.
10.4 Whentheweightofthestructureistobecarriedbynutsbeneaththeflangeplate,theholdingdownboltsshallbedesignedtoresistalladditionalstressesarisingfromthisconstructiondetail,andprotectedagainstcorrosion.Whentheweightofthestructureissupporteddirectlythroughtheflangeplatetothesubstructure,thespaceshouldbepackedwithasuitablebeddingmortar.
10.5 Thediameterofcircularflangeplatesshallnotbelessthanthepitchcirclediameteroftheholdingdownboltsplus2.5timesthediameterofthebolts.
10.6 Inthefollowingprocedureitisassumedthatbendingaboutthev-vaxiswillbecritical,whichisthecaseforcolumnsonsquareflangeplateswithfourholdingdownboltsasshowninFigure5.ThemoregeneralcaseiscoveredinAnnexC.
10.7 Theflangeplateshallbecapableofdevelopingamomentofresistanceabouteachaxis,takenattheundersideoftheflangeplate,atleast1.2timesthetheoreticalultimatemomentcapacity,MR(=Mup)oftheactualstructurecalculatedatbaselevelinaccordancewithBSEN40-3-3:Clause5.6.2.
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akenas:
(in N.m) (inN.m)(in N.m)
andfortheouterfilletweldofdetailAinFigure5,
plate.
iveninAnnexC.
10.8 Thebendingmomentintheflangeplateshallthusbet
⎭⎬⎫
⎩⎨⎧
−=4a
20.63D5.0 1.2MM R
( ) 2f
p γx
4 x t0.63Dc 2M −
=
whereD=2RandRisthemeanradiusasdefinedinBshowninFigure5.
10.9 Themaximumbendingintheflangeplate,M,shallnoplate,Mp.ForasquareflangeplatewithacentrallylocFigure5,detailB),Mp is given by:
⎭⎬⎫
⎩⎨⎧
−=4a
20.63D5.0 1.2MM R
( )M
2f
p γx
4 x t0.63Dc 2M −
=
where:
γM=1.15;c=thewidthoftheflangeplate(inmm);tf
fy=theyieldstressintheflangeplate(inN/mm2);and
WherethecentrallylocatedholeandthecolumnbaseMpshallbecalculatedinaccordancewiththeprocedu
10.10 Shearandbearingshouldnotgovernthedesignofthedownboltscomplywiththefollowingrequirements.Tholetotheedgeoftheplateshallnotbelessthan1.5d
Inaddition,forslottedholestheminimumdistancefrotheplateshallnotbelessthan1.5dandtheminimumdholetotheadjacentedgeoftheplateshallnotbelesst
Design of Welds
10.11 Theconnectionbetweenthecolumnandtheflangeplaultimatemomentofresistanceoftheactualcolumnanin10.7above.
10.12 Weldsshallbedeemedtomeettheserequirementsprothankxtwhere:k=avaluebetween1.0and1.5depe
Forexample:
k=1.5forthefilletweldsofdetailBinFigure5,
k=1.0forafullpenetrationbuttweld.
t=thewallthicknessofthecolumnattheflange
Amoreaccurateprocedureforthedesignofweldsisg
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y
x10f
(in N.m)
SEN40-3-3:Figure3;andaistheboltspacingas
texceedtheplasticmomentcapacityoftheflangeatedholenotexceeding0.3Dindiameter(referto
3y
x10f
(in N.m) (inN.m)
=thethicknessoftheflangeplate(inmm);
Disasdefinedin10.8.
arethesamediameter(refertoFigure5,DetailA),regiveninAnnexC.
flangeplate,providededgedistancesoftheholdingheminimumdistancefromthecentreoftheboltwheredisthediameterofthehole.
mtheaxisoftheslottedholetotheadjacentedgeofistancefromthecentreoftheendradiusofaslottedhan1.5d.
teshallbecapableofdevelopingthetheoreticaldtheequivalentultimateshearforce,bothasderived
videdthethroatthicknessofthetopweldisnotlessndingonthetypeofwelduse.
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10.13 TheholdingdownboltsshallbecapableofdevelopinactualcolumnMR(=Mup)calculatedatthebaselevelanequivalentultimateshearforce,FR(=2MR).
10.14 Thetensilestress(σ)inholdingdownboltsmaybeta
et
3R
A a 210 x M 1.2
=σ
(eqb
R N/m A nF 1.2
=τ
q⎪⎩
⎪⎨⎧
⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛ τ+⎟⎟
⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛ σf
2f
22
t
where:
Aet=thetensilestressareasinthethreadofthebolto
a=theboltspacingasshowninFigure5.
10.15 Theshearstress(τ)intheboltsmaybetakenas:
e
R
A a 21 x M 1.2
=σ
(eqb
R N A nF 1.2
=τ
q⎪⎩
⎪⎨⎧
⎜⎜⎝
⎛ τ+⎟⎟
⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛ σf
2f
2
t
where:
Aeq=thesectionalareaoftheunthreadedshankofthepartbuttakenasAetiftheshearplanepassesthrough
nb=totalnumberofboltsfixingtheflangeplate.Wheholeswheretheslotalignswiththedirectionoftheap
10.16 Boltsintensionandshearshallcomplywith:
et
3R
A a 210 x M 1.2
=σ
(eqb
R N/m A nF 1.2
=τ
q ⎪⎭
⎪⎬⎫
⎪⎩
⎪⎨⎧
⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛ τ+⎟⎟
⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛ σf
2f
22
t
where:
γmistakenas1.30;ft is the lesser of:
(i) 0.7xminimumultimatetensilestress;or
(ii) eithertheyieldstressorthestressatpermane
fq=yieldstressofbolts(factoredby0.85inthecaseo
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gthetheoreticalultimatemomentcapacityoftheinaccordancewithBSEN40-3-3:Clause5.6.2and
kenas:
( )2N/mm
)2m
Mγ≤
⎪⎭
⎪⎬⎫ 1
2/1
btainedfromtheappropriatestandard;
( )2
t
3
N/mm 0
)2/mm
Mγ≤
⎪⎭
⎪⎬⎫
⎟⎟⎠
⎞ 12/12
boltiftheshearplanepassesthroughtheunthreadedthethreadedpart;
reslottedholesareusednb shall not include bolts in pliedshearforce.
( )2N/mm
)2m
Mγ≤
12/1
ntsetof0.2%,asappropriate;
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10.17 Dueconsiderationofthecapacityofthecompletean1.5FR)shouldalsobemadewithregardtoembedm“HoldingdownboltdesigntoEurocode2”,Concret
Bearing Stresses Under Flange Plates
10.18 Thebearingstressonthefoundationmediumshouldbendingmodev-v,oneitheraplasticorelasticbasisstressforbendingaboutv-vmaybetakenas:
0.5c(aR) - c (0.7 0.710 x M 3
2
3R
+
whereMR,c,aandRareallasdefinedabove.
10.19 ThebearingstressesinanybeddingmortarunderthThemaximumbearingstressesontheconcreteunderequirementsofBSEN1992.
10.20 Therequirementsforfoundationsonmasonryshall
10.21 Forbasesfoundedonsteelbridgedecksamorethorthisstandard.
Design of Anchorages to Bolts
10.22 Thisisdependentonthemediuminwhichtheanchocaterforamaximumtensileforce,TA,andassociate
TA=1.25σAet(inN);and FA=1.25τAeq(inN).
whereσ,τ,AetandAeqareallasderivedabove.
ThecapacityoftheanchorageshallbederivedinacEN1997).
10.23 Thesupportingstructureshallbedesignedtoresisttstrengthoftheconcreteshouldbeignoredinthecalcomponenttowhichacolumnisfixedshallbereinfinternalforcesgeneratedbytheholdingdownbolts/
Use of Levelling Nuts and Slotted Holes
10.24 Wherelevellingnuts(orothersystemofpermanentshallbeassumedthatallthebearingstressesaretranbothsidesoftheflangeplatethusneedtobesufficieduetoconcentrationofstresses.Thismaybeachievprovidedtheholeorwidthoftheslottedholedoesnholdingdownbolts.
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choragetoresisttheforcesinvolved(1.5MR and entandpulloutbasedona90°conerecommendedineSociety,2010.
bederivedonabasiscompatiblewiththeassumedasrequired.Onaplasticbasis,themaximumbearing
)/(
0.7R)2mmN
+
eflangeplatesshallnotexceed20N/mm2.raflangeplateshallbeinaccordancewiththe
beagreedwiththeOverseeingOrganisation.
oughanalysisisrequiredandisoutsidethescopeof
ragesaremade.Theanchoragesshallbedesignedtodshear,FA, as follows:
cordancewithSection11(andtherelevantpartsof
heaboveanchorageloadswithoutdamage.Thetensileculations.Theconcreteinthefoundationorbridgeorcedagainstburstingassociatedwiththeaboveanchoragesystem.
packers)arebeingusedwithouteffectivebeddingitsferredtothelevellingnuts.ThenutsandwashersonntlyoversizedtopreventanylocalisedplatefailureedbyusingwasherscomplyingwithBSENISO7093,otexceeddo+4mmwheredo is the diameter of the
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usedwithcircularoroctagonalcolumnsifrequired.
(Figure3).
texceed0.3R.
10.25 Forslottedholes,whichprovideflangeplaterotationadequatethicknessshallbeprovidedonbothsidesobolts.WasherscomplyingwithBSENISO7093manotexceeddo+6mm.
10.26 Whereholeorslottedclearancesaregreaterthantheofspecialplatewashers.Wherelevellingnutsareusbelowtheflangeplate.
Figure 5 Typical Arrange
Note: 1. DetailsAandBaretypicalonlyandmaybe
2. R=meanradiusasdefinedinBSEN40-3-3
3. ‘*’:Radiusofcentrallylocatedholeshallno
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abovevalues,considerationshouldbegiventotheuseedthenutandwashersizeshallbethesameaboveand
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1. FOUNDATIONSundations – General
.1 Foundationsshalleitherconsistof:
(i) reinforcedconcrete,designedinaccordancewithparagraphs11.10to11.16asappropriate
(ii) plantedcolumnsandposts,designedinaccordancewithparagraphs11.3to11.9asapprop
(iii) plantedprefabricatedconcreteormetalcolumnsdesignedinaccordancewith11.3to11.1appropriate.
te: Thedesignrulesgiveninparagraphs11.3to11.12donotapplytofoundationsonslopes,wheresofthegroundneedstobetakenintoaccount.Insuchinstances,specialistgeotechnicaladviceshasought.GuidancecanbefoundinChapter5oftheInstituteofHighwayEngineersSignStructures3rdEdition(2010).
te: PlantedcolumnsshallnotbeusedforCCTVmasts.
.2 AlternativeformsoffoundationmaybeusedsubjecttotheapprovaloftheOverseeingOrganisati
undations for Planted Columns, Posts and Prefabricated Foundationsanting Depth:
.3 Whereaminorstructureistobeplanteddirectlyintheground,theplantingdepthshallbeselectedfromTable7ofBSEN40-2relatedtotheoverallheightofthestructure.Inthecaseofprefabricafoundationstheplantingdepthandeffectivediametershallbeselectedtoensurecompliancewithcalculationmethodprovidedbelow.
te: Fortrafficsign/signalposts,thevaluesappropriatetothecentralcolumnofthistablemaybeusedtheheightislessthan2madepthof600mmmaybeadopted,providedtherequirementsofparagaresatisfied.
checktheadequacyoftheselectedplantingdepth,takingaccountofthegroundconditionsatthesite,tlculationproceduregivenbelowshallbeadopted.
.4 Thegreatestdestabilisingmoment,MDS,arisingfromapplicationoftheun-factoreddesignloads(windloadordynamicloadfromsnowclearance)totheminorstructureanditssupportsshouldeitcalculatedorobtainedfromthedesigner.Thedestabilisingmomentshallbecalculatedaboutafulpointlocatedat1/√2oftheplantingdepthbelowground.
Thedestabilisingmomentshallbemultipliedbyamodelfactorγs;dof1.25.
.5 ThegroundresistancemomentMg, should be calculated using the following formula:
10P x DG x M
3
g =
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G isafactordependentonthegroundinwhichthecolumnisplanted(inkN/m2perm).RefertoTable3fortypicalvaluesofG.
D istheminimumdiameter(orminimumdistanceacrossflatsformulti-sidedsections)ofthetrafficsignintheground(inm).
P istheplantingdepth.
11.6 TheplantingdepthissatisfactoryifMg>γs;dxMDS.
11.7 Ifthiscriterionisnotsatisfiedthentheplantingdepthshallbeincreasedand/ortheeffectivediameteroftheminorstructureshallbeincreased.Thelattercanbeachievedbybackfillingtheexcavationholewithmassconcreteoranacceptablefillmaterial(referto‘Back-filling’below);theeffectivediameterofthetrafficsign/signalpostmaythenbetakenastheminimumdiameteroftheexcavationhole.
Quality of soil G (kN/m2 per m)
Soil Impact Factor
ksi
Good:Compact,well-gradedsandandgravel,hardclay,well-gradedfineandcoarsesand,decomposedgraniterockandsoil. Goodsoilsdrainwell.
630 0.2
Average:Compactfinesand,mediumclay,compactwelldrainedsandyloam,loosecoarsesandandgravels. Averagesoilsdrainsufficientlywellthatwaterdoesnotstandonthesurface.
390 0.3
Poor:Softclay,clayloam,poorlycompactedsand,clayscontainingalargeamountofsiltandvegetablematter,andmade-upground. WheretheQualityisunknown,itshallbetakenasPoor.
230 0.5
WheretheQualityisunknown,itshalltakenasPoor.
Table 3 Ground Factor G and soil impact factor ksi
Back-filling:
11.8 ThecalculationofgroundresistancemomentMg,isbasedontheexcavatedholeintowhichtheminorstructureisplantedbeingback-filledwiththeexcavatedmaterialormaterialofbetterquality.
Thefollowingshallbespecifiedtotheinstaller:
(a) allback-fillingmaterialshallbeplacedin150mmthicklayersandwellcompacted;wherethemanufacturerproposestouseprecastfoundations,thebackfillingmaterialandprocedureshallbedescribed;
(b) duringcompaction,careshallbetakentoensurethatthecorrosionprotectionsystemfortheminorstructure is not damaged;
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(c) wheretheexcavatedholeisback-filledwithconcrete,theconcreteshallextendfromthebaseofthe minor structure to ground level; and
(d) wherepavingorbituminoussurfacingistobeappliedaroundtheminorstructure,thetopleveloftheconcretemaybereducedbythethicknessofthesurfacing.
11.9 Plantedcolumnsshallincorporateamechanismwhichpreventsrotationofthecolumnorpostinthegroundunderwindloadingwheresignificanttorsionalloadingcanarise.Thedesignofplantedcolumnsshalltakeaccountofsettlementanditseffectonclearancesifrelevant.
Foundation for Columns with Flange Plates
11.10 ThedesignprinciplesoffoundationsshallbebasedonthedesignmethodsgiveninBSEN1997-1.ThefoundationshallbedesignedtoresistthefoundationdesignmomentMfd and foundation design shear force Ffdderivedasfollows.
MfdshallbethegreateroftheimpactmomentMiandthemomentobtainedfromBSEN40-3-1,BSEN12899-1orILPPLG07asappropriate,factoredbytheappropriatepartialfactoronload,γF (refertoBSEN1997),forthefailuremodeunderconsideration.
FfdshallbethegreateroftheimpactshearforceFiandthehorizontalforceobtainedfromBSEN40-3-1, BSEN12899-1orILPPLG07asappropriate,factoredbytheappropriatepartialfactoronload,γF (refertoBSEN1997),forthefailuremodeunderconsideration.
Fordestabilizingactions(e.g.overturningmoment)γF;dstshallbetakenasatleast1.5.
Forstabilizingactions(e.g.gravityresistancetooverturning)γG;stbshallbetakenas0.9orless.
MiandFi are derived as follows:
Mi=ksiMR
Fi=ksiFR
wheretheultimatemomentofresistanceoftheactualcolumnatthebaselevel,MR, is calculated in accordancewithBSEN40-3-3:clause5.6.2togetherwithanequivalentultimateshearforce,FR.
Anupperboundtotheequivalentultimateshearforcemaybetakenas:
RefertoBSEN40-3-3forthecalculationofMp.
Thisassumesthatthepointofimpactis0.5mabovethetopofthefoundation.
Thesoilimpactfactor,ksiisgiveninTable3basedonthethreetypesofsoillistedtherein.
Foundations for Cantilever Masts with Flange Plates
11.11 Whencantilevermastsarepositionedinlocationsasgiveninparagraph2.6thefollowingproceduremaybeused.
up
upR 2M
0.5M
F ==
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11.12 Foundationsshallconsistofreinforcedconcreteblocks.ThestructuralconcreteshallbedesignedinaccordancewithBSEN1992.
11.13 ThedesignloadsforthefoundationshallbethenominalloadsandnominalwindloadingappliedbythecantilevermastwhendesignedinaccordancewiththisStandard,factoredbytheappropriatepartialfactorsonload,γF(refertoBSEN1997).
11.14 ThedesignofthefoundationshallbebasedonthedesignmethodsgiveninBSEN1997,usingthepartialfactorsonactionsgivenin11.10above.
11.15 Becauseofthedifferenceinthebehaviourofthecantilevermastanditsfoundation,intheabsenceofmoreaccurate information, the following may be assumed:
Thebasicwindloadtransferredfromthecantilevermasttothesubstructureatthetopofthesubstructurereducesto1/βofthisvalueatthebottomofthesubstructureandfoundation.βisthefactorfordynamicbehaviourgiveninBSEN40-3-1:Clause3.2.4.
11.16 UnlessotherwiseagreedwiththeTechnicalApprovalAuthority,thecriteriagivenin11.10shallapplywhencantilevermastsarepositionedinlocationsotherthanthosegiveninparagraph2.6.
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12. REFERENCES12.1 British Standards Institution
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Part1:Definitionsandterms
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Part3-1:Designandverification–Specificationforcharacteristicloads
Part3-2:Designandverification–Verificationbytesting
Part3-3:Designandverification–Verificationbycalculation
Part4:Requirementsforreinforcedandprestressedconcretelightingcolumns
Part5:Requirementsforsteellightingcolumns
Part6:Requirementsforaluminiumlightingcolumns
Part7:Requirementsforfibrereinforcedpolymercompositelightingcolumns
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BSEN1011-2:Welding.Recommendationsforweldingofmetallicmaterials.Generalguidanceforarcwelding
BSEN1090-1:Executionofsteelstructuresandaluminiumstructures:Requirementsforconformityassessmentofstructuralcomponents
BSEN1317-2:Roadrestraintsystems.Performanceclasses,impacttestacceptancecriteriaandtestmethodsforsafetybarriersincludingvehicleparapets.
BSEN1991-1-4:Actionsonstructures.Part1.4WindActions
BSEN1992-1:Eurocode2DesignofConcreteStructures
BSEN1993-1-9:Eurocode3:DesignofSteelStructures:Part1.9:Fatigue
BSEN1993-3-1:Eurocode3:DesignofSteelStructures:Part3.1:Towers,mastsandchimneys–Towersandmasts
BSEN1997-1-1:Eurocode7:GeotechnicalDesign.Generalrules
BSEN12767:Passivesafetyofsupportstructuresforroadequipment.Requirements,classificationandtestmethods
BSEN12899-1:Fixed,verticalroadtrafficsigns–Part1:Fixedsigns
BSENISO7093–Plainwashers–Largeseries–ProductgradesAandC
PD6547:GuidanceontheuseofBSEN40-3-1andBSEN40-3-3,BSI
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12.2 Design Manual for Roads and Bridges
Volume1:Section1ApprovalProcedures
Volume1:Section3GeneralDesign
12.3 Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works. (MCHW)
Volume1:SpecificationforHighwayWorks(MCHW1)
Volume2:NotesforGuidanceontheSpecificationforHighwayWorks(MCHW2)
12.4 Other Publications
HoldingdownboltdesigntoEurocode2–PublishedbyTheConcreteSociety–November2010
TheInstitutionofLightingProfessionals,ProfessionalLightingGuideNumber7,HighMastsforLightingandCCTV,2013Edition,sections1and2(ILPPLG07)
InstituteofHighwayEngineersSignStructuresGuide3rdEdition(2010)
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R CANTILEVER MASTS
ANNEX A LIMIT STATES FOLimit State Description
Partial Limit State
TypeDead Load Su
Strength(STR) ULS 1.20
Fatigue SLS 1.00
Deflection SLS 1.00
Table A1 Limit States a
Element and Position Direction of DeformatTopofPost HorizontalΔx1 or Δy
TipofCantilever HorizontalΔx2TipofCantilever Vertical Δz
Table A2 Limiting Structural Deformation
*Itshouldbenotedthatthepartialloadfactor,γFL,giveninTforbuffetingduetohigh-sidedvehiclesgiveninsectionB.11experience.Thatis,theresponsefrompeakpositivepressurecalculationofheadroomisthedeflectionduetopeaknegativeapproximatelyhalfthepeak-to-peakresponse,hencethepart
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Factor on Load γF
perimposed Dead Load
Wind Load Buffeting from High Vehicles
1.20 1.20 –
1.00 1.00 1.00
1.20 1.00 0.50*
nd Partial Factors
ion Limiting1/100ofheightofpost
1/100ofoutreachplusheightofpost
1/100ofoutreachplusheightofpost
s of Cantilever Masts [See Figure 1]
ableA1is0.5.Thisisbecausethedesignpressureshavebeensettocalculatethetotalstressrangetopeaknegativepressure.Allthatisrequiredforpressurefromthestaticequilibriumposition.Thisisialloadfactor,γFL,of0.5.
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S OF STEEL D GUIDANCE FOR ATION
thefollowingrules,nominalstressesshallbeusedentrationsinherentinthemake-upofaweldedjointyandtheweldshape)havebeentakenintoaccountin
bemultipliedbystressconcentrationfactors,tclause.
nstraintssetoutin5.13andB.8shallbemet,andlated.Howeveriftheseconstraintsarenotmetthenppropriate.
rafficsignalsand/orspeedcamerasthatprojectovergshallbeconsideredandtherequirementsofB5to
ANNEX B FATIGUE CHECKSTRUCTURES ANWELD CLASSIFIC
B.1 Whenundertakingfatiguechecksinaccordancewithbasedonnominalsectionproperties.Thestressconc(arising,forexample,fromthegeneraljointgeometrtheclassificationofthedetails.
Whereindicated,however,thenominalstressesshallindicativevaluesofwhichareprovidedintherelevan
B.2 ForreinforcementatdooropeningsthegeometriccostressrangesarounddooropeningsneednotbecalcutherequirementsofB.3orB.4shallbefollowed,asa
B.3 Forminorstructuresotherthancantilevermastsfortthecarriageway,onlyfatigueduetowindgustloadinB10shallbesatisfied.
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Fatigue Due to Gust Wind Loading
B.5 Acheckonfatigueatandadjacenttoeachweldedsection,includingtheendsofreinforcementatdooropeningswhererelevant,shallbeundertakenusingastressrangeσr, given by:
⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛−=
stat
vssr c
cβ110.25σσ
where:
σs isthestresscalculatedatthispositionforthedesignforcesandmomentsspecifiedinSection4ofBSEN40-3-1;
β isthedynamicresponsefactor(Clause3.2.4ofBSEN40-3-1);
cstat istheaverageshapecoefficientforthetophalfofthecolumnasusedforthestaticanalysisandgiveninFigure3ofBSEN40-3-1;
cvs is1.2forcircularsections;
is1.3foroctagonalsectionswithr/D>0.075;
is1.45foroctagonalsectionswithr/D<0.075;
r is the radius of the corner;
D isthedistanceacrosstheflats.
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B.6 Tc
where:
N
L
B
Note: Fh
B.8 F
Thefolloordertou
Flange P
(a) TK
(b) T
Shoulder
(c) Wo
hisstressrangeshallbelessthanthatobtainedfromB.7,appropriatetotheclassofdetailbeingonsidered and for a number of cycles n1 given by:
n1=106NfL
f isthefrequencyofvibrationofthecolumn(Hz);
isthedesignlifeofthestructure(years).
.7 Foradesignlifeof25years,themaximumallowablestressrangeisgiveninFigureB1.1(a)orFigureB1.1(b)appropriatetotheclassofdetailunderconsiderationanddependentonthefrequencyNf(Hz).Thesecurvesarefordesignandincorporateapartialfactoronfatiguestrength.ThemethodofdefiningtheS-NcurvesgiveninFigureB1.1(a)andFigureB1.1(b)isbytwonumbersjoinedbyahyphen.Thefirstnumberisthereferencestrengthat2x106cyclesandthesecondisthemvaluewhichisaconstantapplicabletovaluesofn1upto5x106cycles.ThisistheprocedureadoptedfordefiningfatiguestrengthinBSEN1993-1-9.ThebasisofthecurvesinFiguresB1.1(a)andB1.1(b)isgiveninB.8.
oradesignlifeofLyearsFigureB1.1maybeusedbyadoptinganeffectivefrequencyNfe as the orizontalscalegivenby:
25L x N N ffe =
atigueiscriticallydependentongeometricalconfigurationsandfabrication.
winggeometricandfabricationconstraintsoncrosssectionsofsteellightingcolumnsshallbesatisfied,insetheclassesofdetailsasprovidedinB.9.
lates
hecolumn/flangeplateweld1A,2/1and2/2showninFiguresB.2,B.3andB.4shallhaveathroatsizetimesgreaterthanthethicknessoftheadjacentshaftmaterial,whereKisgivenby:
Weld K
1A 1.10
2/1 1.25
2/2 1.25*
*Orusefullpenetrationbuttweld
hethicknessofthebasematerialtbshallbenotlessthanthethicknessoftheadjacentshaftmaterial,ts.
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eldedShoulderjointsasshowninFiguresB.5,B.6andB.7shallhaveanangleofinclinationtotheaxisfthecolumns,α,betweenthefollowinglimits:
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6andB7shallhaveathroatsize10%greaterthanthe
sasintendedthelappedlengthshallbeatleast
asedon:
a)and4forFigureB1.1(b))
ybytheequationinB.4:
NfL
06Nf
m
(d) TheshoulderjointweldAasshowninfiguresB5,Bthicknessoftheadjacentshaftmaterial,ts.
(e) Toensurethatwelddetail6(seeFigureB.8)behave1.5timesthediameterofthelappedshaft.Eachsectfailureduetorusting.
Door Openings
(f) Stiffenedandunstiffeneddooropeningsshallcomplthe following fabrication constraints shall be met:
i. sharpirregularitiesatfreeedgesduetothefl
ii. noweldingshallbecloserthan10mmfrom
Longitudinaledgestiffenersshallbecontinuousove
B.9 GuidanceonclassesoftypicalwelddetailsincorporwiththeconstraintsofB.6aregiveninFiguresB.2tpractice,e.g.manualweldswithoutNDTorothertearepresentativenumberofdetailsprovidedbyaranclassificationiscriticallydependentonweldingqualprovidedisforguidanceonly.Closercontrolofthewtreatmentmayimprovetheweldclassification.ForoandreferencemadetoBSEN1993-1-9.
B.10 FiguresB1.1(a)and(b),thefatiguelifecurves,areb
(a) No.ofcyclestofailureN=2x106
where σo =detailscategory(50,…120…)
m =slopeofcurve(3forFigureB1.1(
σR =stressrange
(b) Thenumberofcyclesrelatetothefrequenc
N=106
(c) ThusforadesignlifeofLof25years:
N=25x1
⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛
r
o
σσ
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ywiththeconstraintsshowninFigureB.9.Inaddition
amecuttingprocessshallbegroundout;
theedgeofthedoorunstiffenedopening.
rtheirfullextent.
atingstressconcentrationfactors,Kf,whichcomplyoB.9forweldsmadeusingnormalcommercialsting.ThisguidancewasbasedonfatiguetestsofgeofUKlightingcolumnmanufacturers.Howeverityandfabricationmethods,andhencetheinformationeldingandfabricationprocessand/orpost-weldtherweldeddetailsspecialistadviceshouldbesought
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(d) Thus,therelationshipbetweenσRandNf(theplotsofFiguresB1.1(a)andB1.1(b))is:
i.e.
e.g.forclassdetail120:4
σo=120
m=4
σR 100 90 80 70 60 50
Nf 0.166 0.253 0.405 0.691 1.280 2.650
Fatigue from High Vehicle Buffeting
B.11 Thestressrangeσr2iinanypartofthestructureforfatigueduetohighvehiclebuffetingshallbecalculatedbyapplying:
(i) apressureofPdtotheportionofthecantileverarmandanyattachmentsabovethecarriagewayvertically downwards; and
(ii) apressureofPdtotheportionofthecantileverarmandanyattachmentsabovethecarriagewayhorizontallyagainstthedirectionofthetraffic.
ThepressurePd shall be calculated as:
Pd=600h-0.25–400(inN/m2)
Wherehiseither:
(i) Thedistancefromthetopofthehighsidedvehicletotheundersideofanyhorizontalsurface;or
(ii) Thedistancefromthetopofthehighsidedvehicletothecentreofpressureofanyverticalsurface.
Atypicalhighsidedvehicleheightof4.2metresshallbeused.(seenote3,clauseB.12).TheformulaforPdappliesforavalueofuptoh=5m.
Appliedloadsshallbecalculatedastheproductoftheappropriatepressureandprojectedarea.PartialloadfactorγfLshallbetakenas1.0.
f6
m
R
o6 N 10 x 25σσ
10 x 2 =⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛
m
Rσoσ
1008Nf ⎟
⎟
⎠
⎞
⎜⎜
⎝
⎛=
4
Rf σ
120100
8N ⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛=
f6
m
R
o6 N 10 x 25σσ
10 x 2 =⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛
m
Rσoσ
1008Nf ⎟
⎟
⎠
⎞
⎜⎜
⎝
⎛=
4
Rf σ
120100
8N ⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛=
f6
m
R
o6 N 10 x 25σσ
10 x 2 =⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛
m
Rσoσ
1008Nf ⎟
⎟
⎠
⎞
⎜⎜
⎝
⎛=
4
Rf σ
120100
8N ⎟⎟⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛=
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B.12 Fatiguedamageshallbeassessedasfollows:
(i) Forfatigueduetogustwindloading
The number of cycles, n1,shallbecalculatedfromB.6
Thecorrespondingnumberofcyclestofailure,N1 shall be given by:
m
r1
o61 σ
σ10 x 2N ⎟⎟
⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛=
m
r2i
o62i σ
σ10 x 2N ⎟⎟
⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛=
(ii) Forfatigueduetohighvehiclebuffeting:
The number of cycles for each lane in a carriageway, n2i, shall be given by:
n2i=1.6x107.L.Fi
Thecorrespondingnumberofcyclestofailure,N2i, is given by:
m
r1
o61 σ
σ10 x 2N ⎟⎟
⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛=
m
r2i
o62i σ
σ10 x 2N ⎟⎟
⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛=
Where:
L isthedesignlifeofthestructure(years)
σo isthedetailscategory(50,…120…), (seeparagraph5.15and,forrelevantdetails,fromB.8);
Fi isthelaneallocationfactor(seeTableB1);and
m istheslopeofcurve(seeparagraphB.7).
Type of carriageway
Lane Allocation Factors, Fi
Lane 1 Lane 2 Lane 3 Lane 4D2M 0.7 0.3 – –
D3M 0.6 0.4 0.0 –
D4M 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0
Table B1 Lane Allocation Factors
(iii) Thefatigueeffectsfromwindgustloadingandhighvehiclebuffetingshallbecombinedandshallsatisfy the following criterion:
1
2
2
1
1 ≤+∑T
i i
i
Nn
Nn
whereTisthenumberoflanesdirectlybeneaththecantileverarm.
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Notes:
The number of cycles for high vehicle buffeting is based on:
1. Thepassageof7,000suchvehiclesperdayoneachcarriageway.Whereflowsarelessthanthisaverage, then the values of n2ishouldbereducedinproportion.Flowsofhighsidedvehiclesshallbedeterminedbytrafficsurvey.Thetotalnumberofhighsidedvehiclesshallnotbereducedbelowavalueof1,000fordesignpurposes.
2. Atotallogarithmicdecrementofdampingof0.03;wheredampingislessthanthisvaluethenspecialistadviceshouldbesought.
Furthermore:
1. Ahighsidedvehicleheightof4.2metreshasbeenadoptedforcalculatingthepressurePd, as a representativeheightofsuchvehiclescurrentlyinuseonUKhighways;whereaparticularsitehasasignificantlyhigheraveragevehicleheightthenthisshouldbeusedinstead.
2. Thedesignpressure,Pd,assumesthatthemaximumspeedofthehighsidedvehicleislimitedto60mph.Whereregulationspermithighermaximumspeedsthenspecialistadviceshouldbesought.
B.13 Checksonfatigueshallbeundertakenatthefollowingpositions:
(i) atandadjacenttoeachweldedsection;and
(ii) theendofthereinforcementatdooropenings.
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Figure B1.1(a) Fatigue of Column Stress Range Limit for Class of Weld Detail Based on a 25 Year Design Life Requirement (m=3)
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Figure B1.1(b) Fatigue of Column Stress Range Limit for Class of Weld Detail Based on a 25 Year Design Life Requirement (m=4)
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Weld Section to be checked Class of Par
1A 1B A-A 30Kf-
(1) Providedweld1Aisdesignedfortransferofthetotallodetailedstressanalysisshallbeundertakenandtheresu
(2) Nofatiguecheckneedbeundertakenontheweldthroametalshallstillbechecked.
Figure B.2 Weld De
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ent Metal Kf = Kt Kb Kh
4(1)
adandweld1Bisforsealingonly.Otherwisealtingstressconcentrationfactorsused.
tprovidedthecriteriaofB.8aremet.Theparent
tail Type 1
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arent Metal Kf = Kt Kb Kh
Kf-4
oatprovidedthecriteriaofB.8aremet.Theparent
etail Type 2/1
Weld Section to be checked Class of P
2/1 A-A 30
Note:Nofatiguecheckneedbeundertakenontheweldthrmetalshallstillbechecked.
Figure B.3 Weld D
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2/2 A-A 30Kf-
Note:Nofatiguecheckneedbeundertakenontheweldthroatmetalshallstillbechecked.
Figure B.4 Weld Deta
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4
providedthecriteriaofB.8aremet.Theparent
il Type 2/2
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Parent Metal Weld Throat
71–4 (1) See (2)
. oatprovidedthecriteriaofB.8aremet.Theparent
Weld Section to be checked
3A A-A
3B NochecknecessaryifcriteriaofB/8arem
3C C-C
(1) Incorporatesstressconcentrationfactor,takeKf=1.0(2) Nofatiguecheckneedbeundertakenontheweldthr metalshallstillbechecked.
Figure B.5 Weld D
Note:Jointdetailnotrecommendedforotherthanlightlylo
Weld Section to be checked
4 A/A
(1) Incorporatesstressconcentrationfactor,takeKf=1.0(2) Nofatiguecheckneedbeundertakenontheweldthr metalshallstillbechecked.
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Figure B.6 We
Class Parent Metal Weld Throat
90–4 (1) See (2)
et90–4 (1) See (2)
. oatprovidedthecriteriaofB.8aremet.Theparent
etail Type 3
adedshortcolumns
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5B NochecknecessaryifcriteriaofB/8arem
5CC-C.Plugsnotgroundsmooth
C-C.Plugsgroundsmooth
(1) Incorporatesstressconcentrationfactor.TakeKf=1.(2) Nofatiguecheckneedbeundertakenontheweldthr metalshallstillbechecked.
Figure B.7 Weld D
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Class
Parent Metal Weld Throat
90–4 (1) See (2)
et 120–4 See (2)
90–4 –
120–4 –
0. oatprovidedthecriteriaofB.8aremet.Theparent
etail Type 5
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6
(1)(2)(3)
eld Section to be checkedClass
Upper Tube Parent Metal
Lower Tube Parent Metal Weld Throat
A/A N/A (1) 71–4 See (2)
Assumestightfitbetweentubesforloadtransferbyshear. Nofatiguecheckneedbeundertakenontheweldthroat.Theparentmetalshallstillbechecked. RefertoB.8(e)regardingthedetailingofthisjoint.
Figure B.8 Weld Detail Type 6
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7 Intermediate weld 80–3
8 Intermediate weld 71–3
9 Endweld 50–3
10 Flamecutedge 112–4
(1) Nofatiguestresscalculationsneedbeundertakenprovidedthegeometricandfabricationconstraintsof B.8havebeenmet.Otherwisetheaboveclassificationshouldbeadoptedinconjunctionwithadetailed stressanalysisincorporatingappropriatestressconcentrationfactors.
Figure B.9 Weld Detail Type 7 to 10
Welded stiffener adjacent to openingparallel to column
Welded stiffener adjacent to openingtransverse to column
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C.1.1 TheproceduregiveninChapter10forthedesignoconnectedtosquareflangeplateswithacentrallylsupportedbyfourholdingdownboltssymmetricalusedforsquareplateswithcentrallylocatedholesequaltothatofthecolumn(seeFigureC.1).Thispplate,theholdingdownboltsandthebearingstress
C.1.2 Inadditionaconservativeassumptionhasbeenmagivenhereinprovidesamoreaccuratederivationoindesign.
C.1.3 Forflangeplatesnotcomplyingwiththeconstraintloadtestsmaybeadopted,subjecttotheapprovalo
C.2 Derivation of Weld Stresses
C.2.1 Theconnectionbetweenthecolumnandflangeplaofresistance,MR,asderivedfromBSEN40-3-3abe achieved by welds of leg length, twasshownin
Note: InthecaseofdetailBinparticular,thelengthoffilexcessofthewallthickness,t,inordertosatisfythweldmaybeusedwhichwillautomaticallysatisfy
C.2.2 Thestressinthefilletweldsduetomomentofresi
Theshearstressinthefilletweldsduetotheequiv
τRtheresultantweldstressshallbetakenas:
where R=meanradiusofcrosssection(inmm); tw=filletweldleglength(inmm).
C.3 Capacity of Welds
C.3.1 Thestressinthefilletwelds,τR,shallnotexceedth
( w2
3R
1 t0.7πR10M
τ⋅
=
( w
R2 0.7tR2π
Fτ =
( )τττ 1/222
21R =+=
( )(
w2
3R
1 Nin t0.7πR
10Mτ
⋅=
( )w
R2 πR0.7tR2π
Fτ ==
( ) (0πRMτττ 1/22
221R =+=
( )(
w2
3R
1 N/mmin t0.7πR
10Mτ
⋅=
( ) (R
w
R2 0.7tπR
M0.7tR2π
Fτ ==
( ) (0.7tπRMτττ
w
R1/222
21R =+=
(m
yD 32γ
455fkτ
+=
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M v−
GN OF FLANGE PLATES
fflangeplatesassumescircularoroctagonalcolumnsocatedholenotexceeding0.30Dindiameterandlydisposed.Thefollowinggeneralproceduremaybeeithernotexceeding0.30Dindiameter,orofdiameterrocedureprovidesdesigncriteriaforthewelds,thees.
deforthepositionoftheaxisofbending.Theprocedurefthemaximumbendingmomentontheplatetobeused
sofC.1.1othersuitabledesignmethods,orfullscaleftheOverseeingOrganisation.
teshallbecapableofdevelopingtheultimatemomentndtheequivalentshearforce,FR.TheconnectionmayFigure5,detailAorB.
letweld,tw,requiredmayneedtobeconsiderablyineserequirements.Alternatively,afullpenetrationbutttheserequirements.
stanceMRmaybetakenas:
alentshearforceFRmaybetakenas:
eweldcapacityτD given by:
)( )2N/mmin
) ( ) ( )2
w
R N/mmin 0.7tπR
M=
( ) )(N/mm 1R
10000.7tπR
M 22
w
R +⎟⎠⎞
⎜⎝⎛
)2/mm
( ) ( )2
w
R N/mmin 0.7t
M
) )(N/mm 1R
1000.7t
22
w
R +⎟⎠⎞
⎜⎝⎛
)2
) ( )2
w
N/mmin
) )(N/mm 1R
1000 22
+⎟⎠⎞
⎜⎝⎛
) ( )2N/mmin
C/1
( )inN.ma
2Rα1M 0.6 Ru ⎥⎦⎤
⎢⎣⎡ −=
( )inN.m2a
2Rα1M 0.6 Rv ⎥⎦
⎤⎢⎣
⎡−=
heeffectof1.2MRatthebaseofthecolumnwhereMR kedaboutbendingparalleltooneside(axisu-u)andon
axesu-uandv-vforplateswitheffectivebeddingor
n(inmm);
mbendingintheplate.Inlieuofmorethoroughsonthetensileside,i.e.αmaybetakenas0.63.
notexceedtheplasticmomentcapacityoftheflangeallylocatedholeisthesamediameterasthecolumn
m);inmm);e(inN/mm2).
( ) ( )2
m
yD N/mmin
32γ455fk
τ+
=
( )inN.ma
2Rα ⎥⎦⎤
( )inN.m2a
2Rα ⎥⎦
⎤
( ) ( )2
m
yD N/mmin
32γ455fk
τ+
=
( )inN.ma
2Rα ⎥⎦⎤
( )inN.m2a
2Rα ⎥⎦
⎤
( ) axis;u -ufor N.min 03
f
) ( ) axis; v-for v N.min 10γ
f4t
3m
f2f
) axis;u -ufor N.min
( ) axis; v-for v N.min 10γ
f3
m
f
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where fy istheyieldstressofthecolumnsec
γm istakenas1.20;
k =0.9forsidefilletswheretheweld or1.4forendfilletsinendconnect or1.0forallotherwelds.
(WhereinnerfilletsandouterfilletsareuseinFigure5sincebothareeffectivelyendfi
C.4 Design of Flange Plates
C.4.1 Derivation of Bending Moments in Flange Plates
C.4.1.1TheflangeplateshallbedesignedtoresistatleasttisasderivedfromBSEN40-3-3,andshallbechecthediagonal(axisv-v)seeFigureC.1.
C.4.1.2Themaximumbendingmomentontheflangeplatesupportedonlevellingnutsonlymaybetakenas:
where R=meanradiusofthecolumncrosssectio a=spacingofthebolts(inmm);
andαrelatestothepositionconsideredformaximuanalysisαmaybebasedonthecentroidoftheweld
C.4.2 Bending Capacity of Flange Plate
C.4.2.1Themaximummomentintheflangeplate,M,shallplate,Mp.Forasquareflangeplatewherethecentrbase(refertoFigureC.1,detailA)Mp is given by:
and
where γm istakenas1.15; c =thewidthoftheflangeplate(inm tf =thethicknessoftheflangeplate( ff =theyieldstressoftheflangeplat
1M 0.6M Ruu ⎢⎣⎡ −=−
1M 0.6M Rvv ⎢⎣
⎡−=−
1M 0.6M Ruu ⎢⎣⎡ −=−
1M 0.6M Rvv ⎢⎣
⎡−=−
( )1γ
f4t
α12RcMm
2f2
p −−=
( )-1(2R2cM 2p α+α−=
( ) (10γ
f4t
α12RcM3
m
f2f2
p −−=
( )4t
)-1(2R2cM2f2
p α+α−=
C/2
tion(fs)ortheflangeplate(ff)whicheveristhelesser;
issubjecttolongitudinalshear;ionswheretheweldissubjecttotransverseshear;
dtogetherkmaybeaggregated,e.g.k=2.8fordetailAlletsforanendconnection.)
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C.5.1 Derivatio
C.5.1.1Thetensil
where nt andmaybeta
Aet = rd; a = nb =
Note: Ingeneral than 0.7(a+0. in5above.
Theshear sionin10.15andcapac
C.6 Check on
C.6.1 Thebearin cessarytoderivethe andvv,oneitherapl xceedthevaluedete
C.6.2 Onaplast
C.6.3 Onaplast
whereMR
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n of Stresses in Bolts
estressintheholdingdownboltsmaybetakenas:
isrelatedtothenumberofboltsresistingtensionandtheassumedaxisofbendingkenas:
0.5nbforbendingaboutaxisu-u;seeFigureC.1;or0.25nbforbendingaboutaxisv-v;seeFigureC.1;
thetensilestressareainthethreadoftheboltobtainedfromtheappropriatestandatheboltspacing;totalnumberofboltsfixingtheflangeplate.
(ntxa)shouldnotbetakenasgreaterthan(a+αR+0.5c)foraxisu-u,norgreater7αR+0.5c)foraxisv-vtoensurecompatibilitywiththeassumedmodeofbending
stressintheboltsmaybetakentobethatderivedin10.14,combinedshearandtenityoftheanchoragefrom10.16.
Bearing Stress Below the Flange Plate
gstressgivenin10.17assumesbendingaboutthev-vaxis.Ingeneralitwillbenebearingstressonthefoundationmediumforboththeassumedbendingmodesu-uasticorelasticbasisasrequired.Themaximumcalculatedbearingstressshallnoterminedinaccordancewith10.18.
icbasis,themaximumbearingstressforbendingaboutu-umaybetakenas:
icbasis,themaximumbearingstressforbendingaboutv-vmaybetakenas:
,c,a,RandαareallasdefinedinC.4.1above.
)(N/mmA a n10x1.2M
σ 2
ett
3R=
)(N/mmc) 0.5 R α 0.5 a R)(0.75 α - c c(0.5
10xM 3 23
R
++
)(N/mmR) α 0.7 0.5c (aR) α - c 0.7(0.7
10xM 3 22
3R
++
C/3
C/4
F
Note: 1. DetailsAandB 2. R=meanradiu 3. ‘*’:Radiusofc
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aretypicalonlyandmaybeusedwithcircularoroctagonalcolumnsifrequired.sasdefinedinBSEN40-3-3(Figure3).entrallylocatedholeshallnotexceed0.3R.
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ANNEX D DETERMINATION OF SHAPE COEFFICIENTS BY TESTING
D.1 Shape Coefficients for Columns
General
D.1.1 ProperlyconductedwindtunneltestsoncolumnsandbracketsshallonlybeundertakenwhenshapecoefficientsarenotavailablefromBSEN40-3-1orfromrecognisedInternationalStandards.AdoptionofvaluesfromthesestandardsorfromwindtunneltestsshallbeagreedwiththeTechnicalApprovalAuthority.Particularcareshouldbetakentoensurethatthevaluesofshapecoefficientsrelatetocross-sectionsofmembersofinfinitelength.
D.1.2 Windtunnelteststoestablishshapecoefficientsshouldbecarriedoutusingfullscalespecimenswhichaccuratelyrepresentthefinalproposedcolumn.Theforcesonthespecimenshallbemeasuredinthedirectionoftheairflowandthedirectionnormaltotheairflow.
D.1.3 Previouswindtunneltestshaveindicatedthatsmallangularrotationsofspecimenscancauseconsiderabledifferencesinshapecoefficients.Thespecimensshallthereforebeturnedinthewindtunnelandmeasurementstakenatangularincrements.Intheregionofeachshapecoefficientthemeasurementsshallbereducedtoapproximately1°ofrotation.ComparisonsshallbemadewiththevaluesofsimilarsectionsgiveninrecognizedInternationalStandardsaspartoftheadoptionandagreementprocedurewiththeTechnicalApprovalAuthoritysetoutin4.
D.2 Shape Coefficients for Lanterns, Cameras, Signs and Brackets
D.2.1 Theshapeandliftcoefficientsforlanterns,camerasandsignsmaybedeterminedfromwindtunneltestsasrequiredbyBSEN40-3-1.Thesetestsshallbecarriedoutonafullscaleshapeoftheelementinatunnelsufficientlylargetoreducesideeffectstoaninsignificantlevel.Thesurfaceconditionofthespecimenshallaccuratelyrepresentthatoftheproductionversion.Whereoptionalattachmentswillbemadetotheelement,eg.photo-electriccontrolunits,gearcomponentextensionsetc,theseshallbeincludedinthetestspecimen.
D.2.2 Whencarryingoutwindtunneltest,forcesbothinthedirectionoftheairflowandinthedirectionnormaltotheairflowshallbemeasured,asshapeandliftcoefficientsarerequiredforallthedirectionsrequiredinD.2.3.Allshapecoefficientsshallbebasedontheprojectedareaoftheelementnormaltotheairflow.
D.2.3 Forcesonanelementshallbemeasuredatincrementsofrotationofapproximately1°betweenthelimitof±10°tothehorizontal.BSEN40-3-1requiresthemaximumvaluebetween±5°tothehorizontalbutamoreconservativevalueshallbeadoptedwherelargeincreasesofcoefficientsareobtainedbetween5°and10°tothehorizontal.Duringtestingtheeffectsofsmallplanrotationsaboutthepointoffixingshallalsobetakenintoaccount.Whereanincreaseinshapecoefficientobtainedwitharotationwithinthelimitsof ±10°thenthisvalueshallbeadopted.
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