Crane Runway Beam Design Using CSA S16-14 Code

CRANE RUNWAY BEAM DESIGN - CSA S16-14

Result Summary
ratio=0.83

Overall

OK

Design Code Reference

Crane runway beam design based on

Code Abbreviation

CSA S16-14 Design of Steel Structures

CSA S16-14

CISC Guide for the Design of Crane-Supporting Steel Structures 2nd Edition

CISC Crane Guide

AISC Design Guide 7: Industrial Buildings-Roofs to Anchor Rods 2nd Edition

AISC Design Guide 7

CMAA 70-04 Specifications for Top Running Bridge and Gantry Type Multiple Girder Electric Overhead
Traveling Cranes

CMAA 70-04

Crane Data
Select design code

= CSA S16-14 Only

No of crane in the same aisle

=1

No of wheel on one side of bridge

=2

Suggest Value
Crane rated capacity

Wrc= 18.15

[Metric Ton]

=178.1

[kN]

Bridge weight

Wbr= 25945

[kg]

13442 kg

=254.5

[kN]

Trolley + hoist weight

Wth= 4808

[kg]

1650 kg

=47.2

[kN]

Bridge wheel spacing

Max. static wheel load by vendor
Crane bridge span

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d1= 3.658
Pmax-v= 169.5
Sr= 21.336

[m]
[kN]
[m]

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Min. hook approach

Runway CL to col CL distance

Crane runway beam span

Crane column CL to CL distance

left SL= 1.372

[m]

0.95 m

right SR= 1.372

[m]

0.95 m

left eL= 0.533

[m]

0.50 m

right eR= 0.533

[m]

0.50 m

L1= 9.144

[m]

Sr + 2e= 22.402

[m]

Runway Beam
Runway beam section type

= W Shape With Cap Channel - AISC Table 1-19 Sect

W and C comb section size

= W690x125 C380x50

W690x125 + C380x50
Weight : 175 kg/m

d-c =381.0

tw-c =10.2

tf-c =16.5
tw-w =11.7

bf-w =253.0

tf-w =16.3

All section dimensions are in [mm]

Crane running type

= Top Running

Crane rail size

= ASCE 60

Ucr=60
=0.29

Rail base width

Bw=108

[mm]

W section yield strength

fwy= 413.7

[MPa]

Cap channel or plate yield strength

fcy= 413.7

[MPa]

CMAA crane service class

= Class C

Vertical load impact factor

= 25%

Crane side thrust load option

= Option 1

Rail height Ht=108

[lbs/yd]
[kN/m]
[mm]

moderate service

Crane side thrust load can be calculated using one of the following 3 options
Option 1

Hs=

0.2 (Lifted Load+ Trolley/Hoist Wt)

Option 2

Hs=max of

0.2 (Lifted Load+ Trolley/Hoist Wt)

0.1 (Lifted Load+ Entire Crane Wt)

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Option 3

Hs=max of

0.2 (Lifted Load+ Trolley/Hoist Wt)

0.1 (Lifted Load+ Entire Crane Wt)
0.4 Lifted Load

Conclusion

Crane Runway Beam Design - CSA S16-14

Crane Load Calculation

View Detail Calc

ratio=0.83

Overall
Local buckling
Find Lyr by setting Mu=Myr

OK

OK

Lyr value found

OK

Bending about the X-X axis

ratio=0.60

OK

Bending about the Y-Y axis in the top flange

ratio=0.14

OK

Biaxial bending in the top flange

ratio=0.75

OK

Shear along Y-Y axis

ratio=0.25

OK

Web sidesway buckling

ratio=0.64

OK

Runway beam vertical deflection

ratio=0.83

OK

Runway beam lateral deflection

ratio=0.41

OK

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View Detail Calc

CSA S16-14 13.6 e) i)

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