20241204 Charlemont C05027 Deck Replacement Calculations.pdf
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This document contains comprehensive structural calculations for a bridge replacement project for the Town of Charlemont, Massachusetts, specifically for the South River Road Bridge over Albee Brook (Bridge No. C-05-027). The structural calculations, prepared by Gill Engineering Associates in November 2024, detail the load rating analysis for an eight-beam steel bridge, including extensive technical assessments of beam geometry, material properties, dead and live load distributions, shear connectors, section properties, and potential structural deterioration. The analysis follows multiple engineering standards including AASHTO Standard Specifications, MassDOT Bridge Manual, and AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design specifications.
The calculations reveal critical technical details about the bridge's structural integrity, including beam sizes (W14x68 and W14x53), span lengths ranging from 21 to 30.34 feet, and deck thickness of 0.667 feet. The load rating results demonstrate the bridge's capacity under various loading conditions, with rating factors for inventory and operating levels ranging from 1.251 to 1.929 for different load types (HL-93 Truck and Tandem). The analysis also includes detailed assessments of shear connectors, fatigue resistance, and potential deterioration, with top flange thickness loss estimated between 34.72% and 37.88%. These comprehensive calculations provide a thorough engineering evaluation to ensure the bridge's continued safe operation and potential future maintenance needs.
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STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS
for
SOUTH RIVER ROAD OVER ALBEE BROOK
BRIDGE NO. C-05-027 (0ET)
CHARLEMONT, MASSACHUSETTS
Prepared for:
TOWN OF CHARLEMONT
STRUCTURAL CALCULATIONS
NOVEMBER 2024
Prepared by:
63 Kendrick Street
Needham, MA 02494
INDEX TO CALCULATIONS
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EXISTING PLANS .......................................................................................... 2-3
VIRTIS INPUT FOR BEAM RATINGS ................................................................ 4-43
GENERAL INFORMATION ....................................................................... 4-7
DEAD LOADS .................................................................................. 8-16
LIVE LOAD DISTRIBUTION FACTORS ................................................... 17-36
ALTERNATE LIVE LOAD DISTRIBUTION FACTORS .................................. 37-43
DETERIORATION ............................................................................. 44-45
SECTION PROPERTIES .............................................................................. 46-50
VIRTIS INPUT FOR BEAM RATINGS .............................................................. 51-60
VIRTIS OUTPUT FOR BEAM RATINGS ........................................................... 61-68
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TOWN OF CHARLEMONT
STRUCTURAL CALCS.
SHEAR CONNECTORS
Load Rating - Plans C-05-027
Plans
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Load Rating - Plans C-05-027
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Load Rating - General Information C-05-027
General Information
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References:
1) AASHTO Standard Specifications, 17th Edition, 2002
2) MassDOT Bridge Manual 2024
3) 1995 Mass Highway Bridge Manual
4) AISC Steel Construction Manual, 15th Edition, 2017
5) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design, 9th Edition, 2020 with 2021 Errata
6) AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation, 3rd Edition, 2018 thru 2022 Interim
Bridge Geometry
Beam 1 Span = 30.34 ft
Beam 2 Span = 24.34 ft
Beams 3-8 Span = 21.0 ft
Beam 1-2 Shape = W14x68
Beam 3-8 Shape = W14x53
W14x68 tf = 0.060 ft = 0.720 in
W14x53 tf = 0.055 ft = 0.660 in
W14x68 wtf = 10.00 in
W14x53 wtf = 8.06 in
W14x68 tw = 0.415 in
W14x53 tw = 0.370 in
W14x68 A = 20.0 in²
W14x53 A = 15.6 in²
No. of Beams = 8
Beam 1-2 Spacing = 3.00 ft
Beam 3 Spacing = 2.97 ft
Beam 4-8 Spacing = 2.95 ft
Beam 1 Overhang = 1.63 ft
Beam 8 Overhang = 2.46 ft
Beam 1 Overhang Thickness= 0.813 ft
Beam 8 Overhang Thickness= 0.807 ft
Add'l. Deck Depth at Overhang = 0.083 ft
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Roadway Width = 21.6 ft
Safety Curb Width = 1.63 ft
Wearing Surface Depth = 0.250 ft
Deck Thickness = 0.667 ft
Haunch Height = 1.00 in
Diaphragm Shape = W10x21
Diaphragm Cut Length = 0.042 ft
Railing Type =
No. of Rail Posts South = 6
Railing Length South = 31.3 ft
Post Height = 2.00 ft
Curb Width = 1.63 ft
Height of Curb above WS = 0.667 ft
West Crown Depth = 1.15 ft
West Curb Depth = 1.03 ft
East Crown Depth = 1.02 ft
East Curb Depth = 0.91 ft
WS Depth = 0.250 ft
Beam 1 de = -0.017 ft = 1.63 ft - 1.63 ft - 0.017 ft
Beam 8 de = 0.818 ft = 2.46 ft - 1.63 ft - 0.015 ft
Thrie Beam Guardrail
*Assuming Diaphragms are cut 0.5" before reaching beam web allowing space for connection
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Material Properties
Unit Weights
Concrete = 0.150 kcf (1) 3.3.6
Wearing Surface = 0.150 kcf (1) 3.3.6
Gravel Borrow = 0.120 kcf (1) 3.3.6
Steel = 0.490 kcf (1) 3.3.6
Steel Member Weights
W14x53 = 0.053 klf (4) 1-25
W14x68 = 0.068 klf (4) 1-25
W10x21 = 0.021 klf
Material Properties f'c,deck = 5.00 ksi (6) 6B.5.2.1-1 n = 6.76
EB = 29,000 ksi (5) 6.4.1
ED = 4291 ksi (5) C5.4.2.4-2
Fy,1960 steel = 33 ksi (6) 6B.5.2.1-1
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Load Rating - Dead Loads C-05-027
Dead Loads
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1) AASHTO Standard Specifications, 17th Edition, 2002
2) MassDOT Bridge Manual 2024
3) 1995 Mass Highway Bridge Manual
4) AISC Steel Construction Manual, 15th Edition, 2017
5) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design, 9th Edition, 2020 with 2021 Errata
Narrative:
Calculate proposed dead loads. Dead loads distributed per (2) 3.5.3 and 3.5.4.
Summary:
Beam DC1 DC2 DW BRR DC1
1 0.429 klf 0.573 klf 0.101 klf 0.048 klf
2 0.384 klf 0.452 klf 0.101 klf 0.016 klf
3 0.365 klf 0.452 klf 0.101 klf 0.015 klf
4 0.363 klf 0.452 klf 0.101 klf 0.015 klf
5 0.363 klf 0.452 klf 0.101 klf 0.015 klf
6 0.363 klf 0.452 klf 0.101 klf 0.015 klf
7 0.363 klf 0.452 klf 0.101 klf 0.015 klf
8 0.511 klf 0.583 klf 0.101 klf 0.064 klf
Bridge Geometry
No. of Beams = 8
Beam 1-3 Spacing = 3.00 ft
Beam 3-8 Spacing = 2.95 ft
Beam 1 Span = 30.3 ft
Beam 2 Span = 24.3 ft
Beams 3-8 Span = 21.0 ft
Beam 1 Trib. Width = 3.13 ft = 1.63 ft + 1.50 ft
Beam 2 Trib. Width = 3.00 ft = 3.00 ft
Beam 3 Trib. Width = 2.97 ft = 1.50 ft + 1.47 ft
Beam 4-7 Trib. Width = 2.95 ft = 2.95 ft
Beam 8 Trib. Width = 3.93 ft = 1.47 ft + 2.46 ft
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Calculate DC1 (Non-Composite DL) Loads
Concrete Deck
Unit Weight = 0.150 kcf
Depth = 0.667 ft
Load = 0.100 ksf
Haunch
Beam 1
Unit Weight = 0.150 kcf
W14x68 wtf = 10.00 in
Haunch Width = 11.00 in *assuming add an inch on inside
Haunch Height = 1.00 in to account for haunch shape
Haunch Area = 0.076 ft² = (11.00 in x 1.00 in)/ 144
Load = 0.011 klf = 0.076 ft² x 0.150 kcf
Beam 8
Unit Weight = 0.150 kcf
W14x53 wtf = 8.06 in
Haunch Width = 9.06 in *assuming add an inch on inside
Haunch Height = 1.00 in to account for haunch shape
Haunch Area = 0.063 ft² = (9.06 in x 1.00 in)/ 144
Load = 0.009 klf = 0.063 ft² x 0.150 kcf
Beam 2
Unit Weight = 0.150 kcf
W14x68 wtf = 10.00 in
Haunch Width = 12.00 in *assuming add an inch on each side
Haunch Height = 1.00 in to account for haunch shape
Haunch Area = 0.083 ft² = (12.00 in x 1.00 in)/ 144
Load = 0.013 klf = 0.083 ft² x 0.150 kcf
Beam 3-7
Unit Weight = 0.150 kcf
W14x53 wtf = 8.06 in
Haunch Width = 10.06 in *assuming add an inch on each side
Haunch Height = 1.00 in to account for haunch shape
Haunch Area = 0.070 ft² = (10.06 in x 1.00 in)/ 144
Load = 0.010 klf = 0.070 ft² x 0.150 kcf
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Overhang
Beam 1
Overhang Length = 1.63 ft
Depth of Addt. Conc. = 0.146 ft = 0.813 ft - 0.667 ft
Unit Weight = 0.150 kcf
Load = 0.036 klf
Beam 8
Overhang Length = 2.46 ft
Depth of Addt. Conc. = 0.141 ft = 0.807 ft - 0.667 ft
Unit Weight = 0.150 kcf
Load = 0.052 klf
Girder Self Weight
Beam 1-2 = 0.068 klf
Beam 3-8 = 0.053 klf
Diaphragm Self Weight
W10x21 = 0.021 klf
Cut Length Int. Beams = 0.083 ft = 2 x 0.042 ft
Cut Length Ext. Beams = 0.042 ft
Beam 1 Diaphragm Length = 1.46 ft = 3.13 ft - 1.63 ft - 0.042 ft
Beam 2 Diaphragm Length = 2.92 ft = 3.00 ft - 0.083 ft
Beam 3 Diaphragm Length = 2.89 ft = 2.97 ft - 0.083 ft
Beam 4-7 Diaphragm Length = 2.86 ft = 2.95 ft - 0.083 ft
Beam 8 Diaphragm Length = 1.43 ft = 3.93 ft - 2.46 ft - 0.042 ft
No. of Diaphragms = 3
Beam 1 Diaphragm Load = 0.031 k = 1.46 ft x 0.021 klf
Beam 2 Diaphragm Load = 0.061 k = 2.92 ft x 0.021 klf
Beam 3 Diaphragm Load = 0.061 k = 2.89 ft x 0.021 klf
Beam 4-7 Diaphragm Load = 0.060 k = 2.86 ft x 0.021 klf
Beam 8 Diaphragm Load = 0.030 k = 1.43 ft x 0.021 klf
Angles Qty. = 4.00
L6x4x3/8 Weight = 12.30 plf
Angle Length = 0.500 ft
Angle Weight = 0.025 k = 0.50 ft x 12.30 plf x 4.00/ 1,000
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Beam 1 Diaphragm Tot.Load = 0.045 k = (0.031 k + 0.012 k) x 1.050
Beam 2 Diaphragm Tot Load = 0.090 k = (0.061 k + 0.025 k) x 1.050
Beam 3 Diaphragm Tot. Load = 0.090 k = (0.061 k + 0.025 k) x 1.050
Beam 4-7 Diaphragm Tot. Load = 0.089 k = (0.060 k + 0.025 k) x 1.050
Beam 8 Diaphragm Tot. Load = 0.044 k = (0.030 k + 0.012 k) x 1.050
Table showing breakdown of each beams DC1 loading. Load units in klf
Beam # 1 2 3 4
Trib Width 3.13 ft 3.00 ft 2.97 ft 2.95 ft
Span Length 30.3 ft 24.3 ft 21.0 ft 21.0 ft
Deck 0.313 klf 0.300 klf 0.297 klf 0.295 klf
Haunch 0.011 klf 0.013 klf 0.010 klf 0.010 klf
Overhang 0.036 klf n/a n/a n/a
Girder Weight 0.068 klf 0.068 klf 0.053 klf 0.053 klf
Diaphragm Weight 0.001 klf 0.004 klf 0.004 klf 0.004 klf
DC1 = 0.429 klf 0.384 klf 0.365 klf 0.363 klf
Beam # 5 6 7 8
Trib Width 2.95 ft 2.95 ft 2.95 ft 3.93 ft
Span Length 21.0 ft 21.0 ft 21.0 ft 21.0 ft
Deck 0.295 klf 0.295 klf 0.295 klf 0.393 klf
Haunch 0.010 klf 0.010 klf 0.010 klf 0.010 klf
Overhang n/a n/a n/a 0.052 klf
Girder Weight 0.053 klf 0.053 klf 0.053 klf 0.053 klf
Diaphragm Weight 0.004 klf 0.004 klf 0.004 klf 0.002 klf
DC1 = 0.363 klf 0.363 klf 0.363 klf 0.511 klf
*Add 5% to total weight for connections exterior diaphragms only have 2 angles
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Calculate DC2 (Superimposed Load) Loads
Railing
Railing =
No. of Rail Posts South = 6.00
Railing Length South = 31.3 ft
Post Height = 2.00 ft
Post Unit Weight = 0.015 klf
Total Post Weight = 0.180 k = 0.015 klf x 2.00 ft x 6.00
Post Linear Weight = 0.006 klf = 0.180 k/ 31.3 ft
Thrie Beam Weight = 0.011 klf
Railing Weight = 0.017 klf = 0.011 klf + 0.006
Total Railing Weight = 0.019 klf = 0.003 klf + 0.017 klf
Safety Curb
Safety Curb assumed to be rectangle with dimensions using the average height of the curb through the span
Avg. Gravel Depth at Curb = 0.97 ft = (1.03 ft + 0.91 ft)/ 2.00
Avg. Curb Height = 1.89 ft = 0.67 ft + 0.25 ft + 0.97 ft
Unit Weight = 0.150 kcf
Curb Width = 1.63 ft
Load = 0.460 klf = 1.89 ft x 1.63 ft x 0.150 kcf
Gravel Borrow Type B
No. of Beams = 8
Unit Weight = 0.120 kcf
West Crown Depth = 1.15 ft
West Curb Depth = 1.03 ft
East Crown Depth = 1.02 ft
East Curb Deth = 0.91 ft
Avg. Crown Depth = 1.08 ft = (1.15 ft + 1.02 ft)/ 2.00
Avg. Curb Depth = 0.97 ft = (1.03 ft + 0.91 ft)/ 2.00
Avg. Depth = 1.03 ft = 1.08 ft + 0.97 ft/ 2.00
Rdwy Width = 21.6 ft
Gravel Load = 2.66 klf = 1.03 ft x 21.6 ft x 0.120 kcf
Beam # Railing Load Curb Load Gravel Load Total DC2 Load
Beam 1 0.019 klf 0.460 klf 2.66 klf 3.140 klf
Beam 2 0.039 klf 0.920 klf 2.66 klf 3.619 klf
Beam 3 0.039 klf 0.920 klf 2.66 klf 3.619 klf
Beam 4-7 0.039 klf 0.920 klf 2.66 klf 3.619 klf
Beam 8 0.019 klf 0.460 klf 2.66 klf 3.140 klf
Thrie Beam Guardrail
15% Additional Weight for
Connection =
0.003 klf = 0.017 klf x 0.150
*Interior beams have load from both railings and curbs
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Calculate and Distribute DW Loads
Wearing Surface
No. of Beams = 8
WS Unit Wt. = 0.150 kcf
Rdwy Width = 21.6 ft
WS Depth = 0.250 ft
WS Load = 0.101 klf = 0.150 kcf x 21.58 ft x 0.25 ft x 0.125
DW Load = 0.101 klf
Distribute DC2 Loads
Per (2) distribute DC2 loads to beams using the pile cap method to exterior stems.
DC2 loads shall be distributed to interior stems equally.
x= horizontal distance from left edge of bridge deck
A= Area of girder section
Beam x A x*A
Beam 1 1.625 1.000 1.625
Beam 2 4.625 1.000 4.625
Beam 3 7.625 1.000 7.625
Beam 4 10.575 1.000 10.58
Beam 5 13.525 1.000 13.53
Beam 6 16.475 1.000 16.48
Beam 7 19.425 1.000 19.43
Beam 8 22.375 1.000 22.38
∑ = 8.000 96.250
Stems will be treated as individual beams, where their sums will equal the load applied to the NEXTD beams for design.
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CG = 12.03 ft *from the left edge of bridge deck
Nb = number of beams e = eccentricity of load from C.G.
x = horizontal distance from C.G. of pattern of beams to each beam
Xext = horizontal dist from C.G. of pattern of beams to exterior beam
CG = 12.03 ft *from the left edge of bridge deck
Beam 1 Overhang = 1.63 ft
Beam 8 Overhang = 2.46 ft
Out to Out Dist. 24.83 ft xBeam1 = 10.41 ft (CL Beam 1 to CG Beam Group) xBeam2 = 7.41 ft (CL Beam 2 to CG Beam Group) xBeam3 = 4.41 ft (CL Beam 3 to CG Beam Group) xBeam4 = 1.46 ft (CL Beam 4 to CG Beam Group) xBeam5 = -1.49 ft (CL Beam 5 to CG Beam Group) xBeam6 = -4.44 ft (CL Beam 6 to CG Beam Group) xBeam7 = -7.39 ft (CL Beam 7 to CG Beam Group) xBeam8 = -10.34 ft (CL Beam 8 to CG Beam Group)
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x Beam1 = 108.29 xBeam1 = 10.41 x Beam2 = 54.85 xBeam2 = 7.41 x Beam3 = 19.42 xBeam3 = 4.41 x Beam4 = 2.12 xBeam4 = 1.46 x Beam5 = 2.23 xBeam5 = -1.49 x Beam6 = 19.75 xBeam6 = -4.44 x Beam7 = 54.67 xBeam7 = -7.39 x Beam8 = 106.99 xBeam8 = -10.34
∑x = 368.32 xBeam1 / ∑x = 0.0283 xBeam8 / ∑x = 0.0281
South Railing e = 11.22 ft *Assuming Railing CG @ Center of Curb
North Railing e = 11.99 ft
South Curb e = 11.22 ft
North Curb e = 11.99 ft
Gravel e = 0.385 ft
Beam 1 South Railing DF = 0.442
Beam 8 North Railing DF = 0.462
Beam 2-7 Railing DF = 0.125
Beam 1 South Curb DF = 0.442
Beam 8 North Curb DF = 0.462
Beam 2-7 Curb DF = 0.125
Beam 1 Gravel DF = 0.136
Beam 8 Gravel DF = 0.136
Beam 2-7 Gravel DF = 0.125
Beam # Railing Load DF
DC2 Beam 1 0.019 klf 0.442
DC2 Beam 2-7 0.039 klf 0.125
DC2 Beam 8 0.019 klf 0.462
Beam # Curb Load DF
DC2 Beam 1 0.460 klf 0.442
DC2 Beam 2-7 0.920 klf 0.125
DC2 Beam 8 0.460 klf 0.462
Beam # Gravel Load DF
DC2 Beam 1 2.660 klf 0.136
DC2 Beam 2-7 2.660 klf 0.125
DC2 Beam 8 2.660 klf 0.136
0.333 klf
0.361 klf
0.203 klf
0.115 klf
0.212 klf
Factored DC2 Load
0.361 klf
Factored DC2 Load
0.009 klf
0.005 klf
0.009 klf
Factored DC2 Load
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Load Rating - Live Loads C-05-027
Live Load Distribution Factors
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Load Rating - Live Load Distribution Factors C-05-027
1) AASHTO Standard Specifications, 17th Edition, 2002
2) MassDOT Bridge Manual 2024
3) 1995 Mass Highway Bridge Manual
4) AISC Steel Construction Manual, 15th Edition, 2017
5) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design, 9th Edition, 2020 with 2021 Errata
Narrative:
Calculate live load distribution factors per (2) and (5) Section 3.5.4.
Summary:
Beam LLDF M LLDF V LLDF M FAT. LLDF V FAT. LLDF DEFLECTION
1 0.333 0.333 0.278 0.278 0.250
2 0.346 0.480 0.248 0.400 0.250
3 0.349 0.479 0.253 0.399 0.250
4 0.347 0.478 0.252 0.398 0.250
5 0.347 0.478 0.252 0.398 0.250
6 0.347 0.478 0.252 0.398 0.250
7 0.347 0.478 0.252 0.398 0.250
8 0.365 0.365 0.304 0.304 0.250
Geometry:
Spacing, S Beam 1-2 = 3.00 ft
Spacing, S Beam 3 = 2.97 ft
Spacing, S Beam 4-8 = 2.95 ft ts = 0.67 ft
Span Length, L Beam 1 = 30.3 ft
Span Length, L Beam 2 = 24.3 ft
Span Length, L Beam 3-8 = 21.0 ft
Nb = 8
Roadway Width = 21.6 ft
Number of Lanes = 1
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Beam Geometry:
Beam 1-2 Type = W14x68
Beam 1-2 A = 20.0 in²
Beam 1-2 Depth = 14.0 in
Beam 1-2 Yt = 7.00 in
Beam 1-2 Ix = 722 in⁴
Beam 3-8 Type = W14x53
Beam 3-8 A = 15.6 in²
Beam 3-8 Depth = 13.9 in
Beam 3-8 Yt = 6.95 in
Beam 3-8 Ix = 541 in⁴
Calculate Kg:
Beam 1-2 eg = 11.0 in (8.00 in x 0.5) + 7.00 in
Beam 3 eg = 11.0 in (8.00 in x 0.5) + 6.95 in
Beam 4-8 eg = 11.0 in (8.00 in x 0.5) + 6.95 in n = 6.76 29000 ksi/ 4291 ksi (5) 4.6.2.2.1-2
Beam 1-2 Kg = 21,234 in⁴ (5) 4.6.2.2.1-1
Beam 3-8 Kg = 16,297 in⁴ (5) 4.6.2.2.1-1
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Moment for Interior Beams:
Applicability
(5) Table 4.6.2.2.2b-1
Beam 2 Beam 2 Check
S = 3.00 ft NO GOOD ts = 8.00 in OKAY
L = 24.34 ft OKAY
Nb = 8 OKAY
Kg = 21,234 in⁴ OKAY
Beam 3 Beam 3-7 Check
S = 2.97 ft NO GOOD ts = 8.00 in OKAY
L = 21.0 ft OKAY
Nb = 8 OKAY
Kg = 16,297 in⁴ OKAY
Beam 4-7 Beam 3-7 Check
S = 2.95 ft NO GOOD ts = 8.00 in OKAY
L = 21.0 ft OKAY
Nb = 8 OKAY
Kg = 16,297 in⁴ OKAY
The existing beam spacing is below the minimum beam spacing specified in the Range of Applicability for live load distribution factors (LLDFs) for shear and moment of interior beams, as given in Tables 4.6.2.2.2b-1 and 4.6.2.2.3a-1.
Consequently, an alternate analysis is performed further on by theoretically increasing the beam spacing to the minimum value specified in these tables. By demonstrating that the beams are adequate at this larger spacing, which falls within the range of applicability, it is shown that they will be adequate for the actual smaller spacing. This is because the distribution factors would be lower in the real conditions at the smaller spacing. The interior beams were checked to rate above statutory with the alternate distribution factors. The results presented use the distribution factors from the actual beam spacing.
Per (2) - Section 3.5.3.8&9, Distribution of live load to interior beams shall be calculated using (5) - Section 4.6.2.2.2
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(4) Table 4.6.2.2.2b-1
Beam 2
One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam2= 0.297 0.06 + 3.00 ft 3.00 ft
14 24.34 ft x
12.0 x 24.34 ft x 8.00 in
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam2= 0.346 0.075 + 3.00 ft 3.00 ft
9.5 24.34 ft x
12.0 x 24.34 ft x 8.00 in
One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam2= 0.297
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam2= 0.346
Critical Factor
DFMom.Beam2= 0.346
21,234 in⁴
21,234 in⁴
0.4 0.3
0.1
0.6 0.2
0.1
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Beam 3
One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam3= 0.303 0.06 + 2.97 ft 2.97 ft
14 21.00 ft x
12.0 x 21.00 ft x 8.00 in
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam3= 0.349 0.075 + 2.97 ft 2.97 ft
9.5 21.00 ft x
12.0 x 21.00 ft x 8.00 in
One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam3= 0.303
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam3= 0.349
Critical Factor
DFMom.Beam3= 0.349
Beam 4-7
One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam4-7= 0.302 0.06 + 2.95 ft 2.95 ft
14 21.00 ft x
12.0 x 21.00 ft x 8.00 in
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam4-7= 0.347 0.075 + 2.95 ft 2.95 ft
9.5 21.00 ft x
12.0 x 21.00 ft x 8.00 in
One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam4-7= 0.302
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam4-7= 0.347
Critical Factor
DFMom.Beam4-7= 0.347
16,297 in⁴
16,297 in⁴
16,297 in⁴
16,297 in⁴
0.4 0.3
0.1
0.6 0.2
0.1
0.4 0.3
0.1
0.6 0.2
0.1
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Shear for Interior Beams:
Applicability (5) Table 4.6.2.2.3a-1
Beam 2 Beam 2 Check
S = 3.00 ft NO GOOD ts = 8.00 ft OKAY
L = 24.34 ft OKAY
Nb = 8.00 ft OKAY
Beam 3 Beam 3-7 Check
S = 2.97 ft NO GOOD ts = 8.00 ft OKAY
L = 21.00 ft OKAY
Nb = 8.00 ft OKAY
Beam 3-7 Beam 3-7 Check
S = 2.95 ft NO GOOD ts = 8.00 ft OKAY
L = 21.00 ft OKAY
Nb = 8.00 ft OKAY
(5) Table 4.6.2.2.3a-1
Per (2) - Section 3.5.3.8&9, Distribution of live load to interior beams shall be calculated using (5) - Section 4.6.2.2.2
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Beam 2
One Lane Loaded
DFShear,Beam2 = 0.480 0.36 + 3.00 ft
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam2 = 0.443 0.2 + 3.00 ft - 3.00 ft
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DFShear,Beam2 = 0.480
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam2 = 0.443
Critical Factor
DFShear,Beam2 = 0.480
Beam 3
One Lane Loaded
DFShear,Beam3 = 0.479 0.36 + 2.97 ft
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam3 = 0.441 0.2 + 2.97 ft - 2.97 ft
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DFShear,Beam3 = 0.479
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam3 = 0.441
Critical Factor
DFShear,Beam3 = 0.479
2.0
2.0
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Beam 4-7
One Lane Loaded
DFShear,Beam4-7 = 0.478 0.36 + 2.95 ft
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam4-7 = 0.439 0.2 + 2.95 ft - 2.95 ft
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DFShear,Beam4-7 = 0.478
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam4-7 = 0.439
Critical Factor
DFShear,Beam4-7 = 0.478
Moment for Exterior Beams:
Applicability
Beam 1 de = -0.017 ft OKAY
Beam 4 de = 0.818 ft OKAY
(5) Table 4.6.2.2.2d-1
Per (2) - Section 3.5.3.10, Distribution of live load to exterior beams under safety curb or barrier shall be calculated using (4) - Section 4.6.2.2.2
Per (4) - Section 4.6.2.2.2d - Exterior beam distribution factors shall be taken as the larger of those calculated using
Table 4.6.2.2.2d-1, or the pile cap analogy as outlined in C4.6.2.2.2d
2.0
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Beam 1
One Lane Loaded
Lever Rule
0.5
D1 = 2.00 ft
S = 3.00 ft
DFMom.Beam1 = 0.167 = (1 - (2.00 ft/ 3.00 ft)) x
Two or More Lanes Loaded
Beam 1 de = -0.017 ft e = 0.768 ft = 0.77 + -(0.017 ft/ 9.1) g,interior = 0.346
DFMom.Beam1 = 0.266 = 0.768 ft x 0.346
"Rigid Superstructure" Pile Cap Analogy x= horizontal distance from left edge of bridge deck
A= Area of girder section
Beam x A x*A
Beam 1 1.625 0.139 0.226
Beam 2 4.625 0.139 0.642
Beam 3 7.625 0.139 1.059
Beam 4 10.575 0.139 1.47
Beam 5 13.525 0.139 1.88
Beam 6 16.475 0.139 2.29
Beam 7 19.425 0.139 2.70
Beam 8 22.375 0.139 3.11
∑ = 1.111 13.368
CG = 12.03 ft *from the left edge of bridge deck
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Nb = number of beams e = eccentricity of load from C.G.
x = horizontal distance from C.G. of pattern of beams to each beam
Xext = horizontal dist from C.G. of pattern of beams to exterior beam
CG = 12.03 ft *from the left edge of bridge deck
Beam 1 Overhang = 1.63 ft
Beam 8 Overhang = 2.46 ft
Out to Out Dist. 24.83 ft xBeam1 = 10.41 ft (CL Beam 1 to CG Beam Group) xBeam2 = 7.41 ft (CL Beam 2 to CG Beam Group) xBeam3 = 4.41 ft (CL Beam 3 to CG Beam Group) xBeam4 = 1.46 ft (CL Beam 4 to CG Beam Group) xBeam5 = -1.49 ft (CL Beam 5 to CG Beam Group) xBeam6 = -4.44 ft (CL Beam 6 to CG Beam Group) xBeam7 = -7.39 ft (CL Beam 7 to CG Beam Group) xBeam8 = -10.34 ft (CL Beam 8 to CG Beam Group) x Beam1 = 108.29 xBeam1 = 10.41 x Beam2 = 54.85 xBeam2 = 7.41 x Beam3 = 19.42 xBeam3 = 4.41 x Beam4 = 2.12 xBeam4 = 1.46 x Beam5 = 2.23 xBeam5 = -1.49 x Beam6 = 19.75 xBeam6 = -4.44 x Beam7 = 54.67 xBeam7 = -7.39 x Beam8 = 106.99 xBeam8 = -10.34
∑x = 368.32
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xBeam1 / ∑x = 0.0283 xBeam8 / ∑x = 0.0281 e1 = 5.41 ft = 10.41 ft - 2.00 ft - 3.00 ft e2 = -5.39 ft = 10.41 ft - 2.00 ft - 13.79 ft
1 + (0.0283 x 5.41 ft)
2 + (0.0283 x (5.41 ft +
One Lane Loaded (Lever Rule)
DFMom.Beam1 = 0.200 = 0.167 x 1.20
One Lane Loaded (Pile Cap)
DFMom.Beam1 = 0.333 = 0.278 x 1.20
Two or More Lanes Loaded (Formula)
DFMom.Beam1 = 0.266 0.266
Two or More Lanes Loaded (Pile Cap)
DFMom.Beam1 = 0.251 = 0.251 x 1.00
Critical Factor
DFMom.Beam1 = 0.333 e = Eccentricity of a design truck or a design lane load from the C.O.G. of the pattern of girders (ft)
NL = Number of loaded lanes under consideration
Xext = Horizontal distance from the C.O.G. of the pattern of girders to the exterior girder (ft) x = Horizontal distance from the C.O.G. of the pattern of girders to each girder (ft)
R2 = 0.251 =
R1 = 0.278 = b
L
N
N ext b
L x eX
N
N R
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Beam 8
One Lane Loaded
Lever Rule
0.5
D1 = 1.17 ft
S = 2.95 ft
DFMom.Beam8 = 0.302 = (1 - (1.17 ft/ 2.95 ft)) x
Two or More Lanes Loaded
Beam 8 de = 0.818 ft e = 0.860 ft = 0.77 + (0.818 ft/ 9.1) g,interior = 0.347
DFMom.Beam8 = 0.298 = 0.860 ft x 0.347
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"Rigid Superstructure" Pile Cap Analogy x= horizontal distance from left edge of bridge deck
A= Area of girder section
Beam x A x*A
Beam 1 1.625 0.139 0.226
Beam 2 4.625 0.139 0.642
Beam 3 7.625 0.108 0.826
Beam 4 10.575 0.108 1.15
Beam 5 13.525 0.108 1.47
Beam 6 16.475 0.108 1.78
Beam 7 19.425 0.108 2.10
Beam 8 22.375 0.108 2.42
∑ = 0.928 10.618
CG = 11.44 ft *from the left edge of bridge deck
Nb = number of beams e = eccentricity of load from C.G.
x = horizontal distance from C.G. of pattern of beams to each beam
Xext = horizontal dist from C.G. of pattern of beams to exterior beam
CG = 11.44 ft *from the left edge of bridge deck
Beam 1 Overhang = 1.63 ft
Beam 8 Overhang = 0.00 ft
Out to Out Dist. 24.83 ft xBeam1 = 9.82 ft (CL Beam 1 to CG Beam Group) xBeam2 = 7.41 ft (CL Beam 2 to CG Beam Group) xBeam3 = 4.41 ft (CL Beam 3 to CG Beam Group) xBeam4 = 1.46 ft (CL Beam 4 to CG Beam Group) xBeam5 = -1.49 ft (CL Beam 5 to CG Beam Group) xBeam6 = -4.44 ft (CL Beam 6 to CG Beam Group) xBeam7 = -7.39 ft (CL Beam 7 to CG Beam Group) xBeam8 = -10.34 ft (CL Beam 8 to CG Beam Group)
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x Beam1 = 96.42 xBeam1 = 9.82 x Beam2 = 54.85 xBeam2 = 7.41 x Beam3 = 19.42 xBeam3 = 4.41 x Beam4 = 2.12 xBeam4 = 1.46 x Beam5 = 2.23 xBeam5 = -1.49 x Beam6 = 19.75 xBeam6 = -4.44 x Beam7 = 54.67 xBeam7 = -7.39 x Beam8 = 106.99 xBeam8 = -10.34
∑x = 356.45
-4.61 ft)) xBeam1 / ∑x = 0.0275 xBeam8 / ∑x = 0.0290 e1 = 6.18 ft = 10.34 ft - 1.17 ft - 3.00 ft e2 = -4.61 ft = 10.34 ft - 1.17 ft - 13.79 ft
1 + (0.0290 x 6.18 ft)
2 + (0.0290 x (6.18 ft +
One Lane Loaded (Lever Rule)
DFMom.Beam8 = 0.363 = 0.302 x 1.20
One Lane Loaded (Pile Cap)
DFMom.Beam8 = 0.365 = 0.304 x 1.20
Two or More Lanes Loaded (Formula)
DFMom.Beam8 = 0.298 = 0.298
Two or More Lanes Loaded (Pile Cap)
DFMom.Beam8 = 0.295 = 0.295 x 1.00
Critical Factor
DFMom.Beam8 = 0.365 e = Eccentricity of a design truck or a design lane load from the C.O.G. of the pattern of girders (ft)
NL = Number of loaded lanes under consideration
Xext = Horizontal distance from the C.O.G. of the pattern of girders to the exterior girder (ft) x = Horizontal distance from the C.O.G. of the pattern of girders to each girder (ft)
R2 = 0.295 =
R1 = 0.304 =
L
N
N ext b
L x eX
N
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Shear for Exterior Beams:
Applicability
(5) 4.6.2.2.3b-1
Beam 1 de = -0.017 ft OKAY
Beam 8 de = 0.818 ft OKAY
Beam 1
One Lane Loaded
0.5
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Lever Rule
Beam 1 D= 2.00 ft
Beam 1 S = 3.00 ft
DFShear,Beam1 = 0.167 = (1 - (2.00 ft/ 3.00 ft)) x
Two or More Lanes Loaded
Beam 1 de = -0.017 = e = 0.598 = 0.60 + -(0.017 ft/ 10.0) g,interior = 0.443
DFShear,Beam1 = 0.265 = 0.598 ft x 0.443
One Lane Loaded (Lever Rule)
DFShear,Beam1 = 0.200 = 0.167 x 1.20
One Lane Loaded (Pile Cap) *See Moment Calculation
DFShear.Beam1 = 0.333 = 0.278 x 1.20
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam1 = 0.265 = 0.265
Two or More Lanes Loaded (Pile Cap) *See Moment Calculation
DFShear.Beam1 = 0.251 = 0.251 x 1.00
Critical Factor
DFShear,Beam1 = 0.333
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Beam 8
One Lane Loaded
0.5
Lever Rule
Beam 1 D= 1.17 ft
Beam 1 S = 2.95 ft
DFShear.Beam8 = 0.302 = (1 - (1.17 ft/ 2.95 ft)) x
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Two or More Lanes Loaded
Beam 8 de = 0.818 = e = 0.682 = 0.60 + (0.818 ft/ 10.0) g,interior = 0.439
DFShear.Beam8 = 0.299 = 0.682 ft x 0.439
One Lane Loaded (Lever Rule)
DFShear.Beam8 = 0.363 = 0.302 x 1.20
One Lane Loaded (Pile Cap) *See Moment Calculation
DFShear.Beam8 = 0.365 = 0.304 x 1.20
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear.Beam8 = 0.299 = 0.299 x 1.00
Two or More Lanes Loaded (Pile Cap) *See Moment Calculation
DFShear.Beam8 = 0.295 = 0.295 x 1.00
Critical Factor
DFShear.Beam8 = 0.365
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Deflection for All Beams g = 2
No. of Beams = 8
DF = 0.250 = 2/ 8
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Alternate Live Load Distribution Factors
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Load Rating - Alternate Live Load Distribution Factors C-05-027
1) AASHTO Standard Specifications, 17th Edition, 2002
2) MassDOT Bridge Manual 2024
3) 1995 Mass Highway Bridge Manual
4) AISC Steel Construction Manual, 15th Edition, 2017
5) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design, 9th Edition, 2020 with 2021 Errata
Narrative:
Calculate live load distribution factors per (2) and (5) Section 3.5.4.
Summary:
Beam LLDF M LLDF V LLDF M FAT. LLDF V FAT. LLDF DEFLECTION
1 x x x x x
2 0.382 0.500 0.382 0.417 0.250
3 0.387 0.500 0.387 0.417 0.250
4 0.387 0.500 0.387 0.417 0.250
5 0.387 0.500 0.387 0.417 0.250
6 0.387 0.500 0.387 0.417 0.250
7 0.387 0.500 0.387 0.417 0.250
8 x x x x x
Geometry:
Spacing, S Beam = 3.50 ft ts = 0.67 ft
Span Length, L Beam 1 = 30.3 ft
Span Length, L Beam 2 = 24.3 ft
Span Length, L Beam 3-8 = 21.0 ft
Nb = 8
Roadway Width = 21.6 ft
Number of Lanes = 1
The existing beam spacing is below the minimum beam spacing specified in the Range of Applicability for live load distribution factors (LLDFs) for shear and moment of interior beams, as given in Tables 4.6.2.2.2b-1 and 4.6.2.2.3a-
1. Consequently, an alternate analysis is performed by theoretically increasing the beam spacing to the minimum value specified in these tables. By demonstrating that the beams are adequate at this larger spacing, which falls within the range of applicability, it is shown that they will be adequate for the actual smaller spacing. This is because the distribution factors would be lower in the real conditions at the smaller spacing. The interior beams were checked to rate above statutory with the distribution factors. The results presented use the distribution factors from the actual beam spacing.
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Beam Geometry:
Beam 1-2 Type = W14x68
Beam 1-2 A = 20.0 in²
Beam 1-2 Depth = 14.0 in
Beam 1-2 Yt = 7.00 in
Beam 1-2 Ix = 722 in⁴
Beam 3-8 Type = W14x53
Beam 3-8 A = 15.6 in²
Beam 3-8 Depth = 13.9 in
Beam 3-8 Yt = 6.95 in
Beam 3-8 Ix = 541 in⁴
Calculate Kg:
Beam 1-2 eg = 11.0 in (8.00 in x 0.5) + 7.00 in
Beam 3-8 eg = 11.0 in (8.00 in x 0.5) + 6.95 in n = 6.76 29000 ksi/ 4291 ksi (5) 4.6.2.2.1-2
Beam 1-2 Kg = 21,234 in⁴ (5) 4.6.2.2.1-1
Beam 3-8 Kg = 16,297 in⁴ (5) 4.6.2.2.1-1
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Moment for Interior Beams:
Applicability
(5) Table 4.6.2.2.2b-1
Beam 2 Beam 2 Check
S = 3.50 ft OKAY ts = 8.00 in OKAY
L = 24.34 ft OKAY
Nb = 8 OKAY
Kg = 21,234 in⁴ OKAY
Beam 3-7 Beam 3-7 Check
S = 3.50 ft OKAY ts = 8.00 in OKAY
L = 21.0 ft OKAY
Nb = 8 OKAY
Kg = 16,297 in⁴ OKAY
(4) Table 4.6.2.2.2b-1
Per (2) - Section 3.5.3.8&9, Distribution of live load to interior beams shall be calculated using (5) - Section
4.6.2.2.2
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One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam2= 0.324 0.06 + 3.50 ft 3.50 ft
14 24.34 ft x
12.0 x 24.34 ft x 8.00 in
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam2= 0.382 0.075 + 3.50 ft 3.50 ft
9.5 24.34 ft x
12.0 x 24.34 ft x 8.00 in
One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam2= 0.324
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam2= 0.382
Critical Factor
DFMom.Beam2= 0.382
Beam 3-7
One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam3-7= 0.333 0.06 + 3.50 ft 3.50 ft
14 21.00 ft x
12.0 x 21.00 ft x 8.00 in
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam3-7= 0.387 0.075 + 3.50 ft 3.50 ft
9.5 21.00 ft x
12.0 x 21.00 ft x 8.00 in
One Lane Loaded
DFMom.Beam3-7= 0.333
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFMom.Beam3-7= 0.387
Critical Factor
DFMom.Beam3-7= 0.387
16,297 in⁴
21,234 in⁴
21,234 in⁴
16,297 in⁴
0.4 0.3
0.1
0.6 0.2
0.1
0.4 0.3
0.1
0.6 0.2
0.1
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Shear for Interior Beams:
Applicability (5) Table 4.6.2.2.3a-1
Beam 2 Beam 2 Check
S = 3.50 ft OKAY ts = 8.00 ft OKAY
L = 24.34 ft OKAY
Nb = 8.00 ft OKAY
Beam 3-7 Beam 3-7 Check
S = 3.50 ft OKAY ts = 8.00 ft OKAY
L = 21.00 ft OKAY
Nb = 8.00 ft OKAY
(5) Table 4.6.2.2.3a-1
Per (2) - Section 3.5.3.8&9, Distribution of live load to interior beams shall be calculated using (5) - Section
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One Lane Loaded
DFShear,Beam2 = 0.500 0.36 + 3.50 ft
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam2 = 0.482 0.2 + 3.50 ft - 3.50 ft
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DFShear,Beam2 = 0.500
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam2 = 0.482
Critical Factor
DFShear,Beam2 = 0.500
Beam 3-7
One Lane Loaded
DFShear,Beam3-7 = 0.500 0.36 + 3.50 ft
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam3-7 = 0.482 0.2 + 3.50 ft - 3.50 ft
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One Lane Loaded
DFShear,Beam3-7 = 0.500
Two or More Lanes Loaded
DFShear,Beam3-7 = 0.482
Critical Factor
DFShear,Beam3-7 = 0.500
2.0
2.0
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Deterioration
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Load Rating - Deterioration C-05-027
1) AASHTO Standard Specifications, 17th Edition, 2002
2) MassDOT Bridge Manual 2024
3) 1995 Mass Highway Bridge Manual
4) AISC Steel Construction Manual, 15th Edition, 2017
5) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design, 9th Edition, 2020 with 2021 Errata
6) AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation, 3rd Edition, 2018 thru 2022 Interim
Bottom Flange Deterioration
BM # Shape Top Flange Thickness Remaining Thickness Percent Loss
BM 1-2 W14x68 0.72 0.47 34.72
BM 3-8 W14x53 0.66 0.41 37.88
Top flange deterioration was estimated to be a 1/4'' loss of thickness to the top flange along the entire span of each beam.
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COMPOSITE SECTION PROPERTIES
GIRDER DESCRIPTION
GIRDER NUMBER
GIRDER LOCATION
WELDED PLATE GIRDER
GROSS SECTION PROPERTIES
n value width y WIDTH DEPTH A Y AY AY 2 I0 n= 6.76 37.50 4.00 5.55 8.00 44.38 18.00 798.8 14378.7 236.7
Cover Plate 0.000 0 0 0.00 14.00 0.0 0.0 0.0
Flange Plate 0.360 10.00 0.72 7.20 13.64 98.2 1339.6 0.3
Web Plate 6.280 0.42 12.56 5.21 7.00 36.5 255.4 68.5
Flange Plate 0.360 10.00 0.72 7.20 0.36 2.6 0.9 0.3
Cover Plate 0.000 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0
SUMS 64.0 - 936.1 15974.6 305.8
IZ =ΣI0+ΣAY
in in
Y' = ΣAY DEPTH (Incl Deck) in
ΣA CTOP DECK 7.37 in
SDECK TRANS 2372.0 in
19.6 in in
WEB AREA 5.8 in
CTOP ST -0.63 in CBOTTOM 14.63 in
STOP ST -4114.4 in 3 SBOTTOM 176.8 in
STATICAL MOMENT OF INERTIA OF TOP AND BOTTOM FLANGES - Q = ΣAd where: A is the area of each flange component & d is the distance from the N.A. of the section the C.G. of the area
Q - DECK A = 44.38 in d = Y-Y' 3.37 in Q DECK = 149.6 in
Q - TOP FLANGE cover plates + deck deck A = 44.38 in d = Y-Y' 3.37 in Q= 149.6 in cover plate A = 0.00 in d = Y-Y' -0.63 in Q= 0.0 in flange plate A = 7.20 in d = Y-Y' -0.99 in Q= -7.1 in
Q TOP FLANGE = Σ 142.5 in
Q - BOTTOM FLANGE cover plates flange plate A = 7.20 in d = Y'-Y 14.27 in Q= 102.7 in cover plate A = 0.00 in d = Y'-Y 14.63 in Q= 0.0 in
Q BOTTOM FLANGE = Σ 102.7 in
2586.499
14.63 in 22.00
MEMBER AREA MEMBER DEPTH (Less Deck) 14.00
22.00
16280 IGROSS = IZ - (ΣA)(Y')
COMPOSITE
DECK
Beam 1
BM1
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GIRDER DESCRIPTION
GIRDER NUMBER
GIRDER LOCATION
WELDED PLATE GIRDER
GROSS SECTION PROPERTIES
n value width y WIDTH DEPTH A Y AY AY 2 I0 n= 6.76 36.00 4.00 5.33 8.00 42.60 18.00 766.9 13803.6 227.2
Cover Plate 0.000 0 0 0.00 14.00 0.0 0.0 0.0
Flange Plate 0.360 10.00 0.72 7.20 13.64 98.2 1339.6 0.3
Web Plate 6.280 0.42 12.56 5.21 7.00 36.5 255.4 68.5
Flange Plate 0.360 10.00 0.72 7.20 0.36 2.6 0.9 0.3
Cover Plate 0.000 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0
SUMS 62.2 - 904.2 15399.4 296.4
IZ =ΣI0+ΣAY
in in
Y' = ΣAY DEPTH (Incl Deck) in
ΣA CTOP DECK 7.47 in
SDECK TRANS 2314.1 in
19.6 in in
WEB AREA 5.8 in
CTOP ST -0.53 in CBOTTOM 14.53 in
STOP ST -4800.9 in 3 SBOTTOM 175.9 in
STATICAL MOMENT OF INERTIA OF TOP AND BOTTOM FLANGES - Q = ΣAd where: A is the area of each flange component & d is the distance from the N.A. of the section the C.G. of the area
Q - DECK A = 42.60 in d = Y-Y' 3.47 in Q DECK = 147.7 in
Q - TOP FLANGE cover plates + deck deck A = 42.60 in d = Y-Y' 3.47 in Q= 147.7 in cover plate A = 0.00 in d = Y-Y' -0.53 in Q= 0.0 in flange plate A = 7.20 in d = Y-Y' -0.89 in Q= -6.4 in
Q TOP FLANGE = Σ 141.3 in
Q - BOTTOM FLANGE cover plates flange plate A = 7.20 in d = Y'-Y 14.17 in Q= 102.0 in cover plate A = 0.00 in d = Y'-Y 14.53 in Q= 0.0 in
Q BOTTOM FLANGE = Σ 102.0 in
MEMBER AREA MEMBER DEPTH (Less Deck) 14.00
22.00
15696 IGROSS = IZ - (ΣA)(Y')
2556.280
14.53 in 22.00
Beam 2
BM2
INTERIOR
ELEMENTS PROPERTIES
COMPOSITE
DECK
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GROSS SECTION PROPERTIES
n value width y WIDTH DEPTH A Y AY AY 2 I0 n= 6.76 35.38 4.00 5.23 8.00 41.86 17.90 749.4 13413.6 223.3
Cover Plate 0.000 0 0 0.00 13.90 0.0 0.0 0.0
Flange Plate 0.330 8.06 0.66 5.32 13.57 72.2 979.6 0.2
Web Plate 6.290 0.37 12.58 4.65 6.95 32.3 224.8 61.4
Flange Plate 0.330 8.06 0.66 5.32 0.33 1.8 0.6 0.2
Cover Plate 0.000 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0
SUMS 57.2 - 855.7 14618.6 285.0
IZ =ΣI0+ΣAY
in in
Y' = ΣAY DEPTH (Incl Deck) in
ΣA CTOP DECK 6.93 in
SDECK TRANS 2043.1 in
15.3 in in
WEB AREA 5.1 in
CTOP ST -1.07 in CBOTTOM 14.97 in
STOP ST -1957.2 in 3 SBOTTOM 139.9 in
STATICAL MOMENT OF INERTIA OF TOP AND BOTTOM FLANGES - Q = ΣAd where: A is the area of each flange component & d is the distance from the N.A. of the section the C.G. of the area
Q - DECK A = 41.86 in d = Y-Y' 2.93 in Q DECK = 122.7 in
Q - TOP FLANGE cover plates + deck deck A = 41.86 in d = Y-Y' 2.93 in Q= 122.7 in cover plate A = 0.00 in d = Y-Y' -1.07 in Q= 0.0 in flange plate A = 5.32 in d = Y-Y' -1.40 in Q= -7.4 in
Q TOP FLANGE = Σ 115.2 in
Q - BOTTOM FLANGE cover plates flange plate A = 5.32 in d = Y'-Y 14.64 in Q= 77.9 in cover plate A = 0.00 in d = Y'-Y 14.97 in Q= 0.0 in
Q BOTTOM FLANGE = Σ 77.9 in
MEMBER AREA MEMBER DEPTH (Less Deck) 13.90
21.90
14904 IGROSS = IZ - (ΣA)(Y')
2094.403
14.97 in 21.90
Beam 3-7
BM3-7
INTERIOR
ELEMENTS PROPERTIES
COMPOSITE
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GROSS SECTION PROPERTIES
n value width y WIDTH DEPTH A Y AY AY 2 I0 n= 6.76 47.19 4.00 6.98 8.00 55.84 17.90 999.6 17892.7 297.8
Cover Plate 0.000 0 0 0.00 13.90 0.0 0.0 0.0
Flange Plate 0.330 8.06 0.66 5.32 13.57 72.2 979.6 0.2
Web Plate 6.290 0.37 12.58 4.65 6.95 32.3 224.8 61.4
Flange Plate 0.330 8.06 0.66 5.32 0.33 1.8 0.6 0.2
Cover Plate 0.000 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0
SUMS 71.1 - 1105.9 19097.7 359.6
IZ =ΣI0+ΣAY
in in
Y' = ΣAY DEPTH (Incl Deck) in
ΣA CTOP DECK 6.35 in
SDECK TRANS 2410.1 in
15.3 in in
WEB AREA 5.1 in
CTOP ST -1.65 in CBOTTOM 15.55 in
STOP ST -1376.4 in 3 SBOTTOM 145.7 in
STATICAL MOMENT OF INERTIA OF TOP AND BOTTOM FLANGES - Q = ΣAd where: A is the area of each flange component & d is the distance from the N.A. of the section the C.G. of the area
Q - DECK A = 55.84 in d = Y-Y' 2.35 in Q DECK = 131.5 in
Q - TOP FLANGE cover plates + deck deck A = 55.84 in d = Y-Y' 2.35 in Q= 131.5 in cover plate A = 0.00 in d = Y-Y' -1.65 in Q= 0.0 in flange plate A = 5.32 in d = Y-Y' -1.98 in Q= -10.5 in
Q TOP FLANGE = Σ 121.0 in
Q - BOTTOM FLANGE cover plates flange plate A = 5.32 in d = Y'-Y 15.22 in Q= 80.9 in cover plate A = 0.00 in d = Y'-Y 15.55 in Q= 0.0 in
Q BOTTOM FLANGE = Σ 80.9 in
MEMBER AREA MEMBER DEPTH (Less Deck) 13.90
21.90
19457 IGROSS = IZ - (ΣA)(Y')
2265.380
15.55 in 21.90
Beam 8
BM8
EXTERIOR
ELEMENTS PROPERTIES
COMPOSITE
DECK
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1. MassDOT LRFD Bridge Manual, 2024 Part II
2. AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, 9th Edition, 2020 with 2021 Errata
Material Properties:
Shear Connector Diameter, d = 0.750 in (Ref 1 - Dwg. 8.4.2)
Shear Connector Area, Asc = 0.44 in
Shear Connector Height, h = 6.00 in
Number of Studs in a Line, n = 2
Minimum Edge Clear Distance, e = 1.00 in (Ref 2 - 6.10.10.1.3)
Deck f'c = 5 ksi
Deck Ec = 4287 ksi
Shear Connector Fu = 60 ksi (Ref 2 - 6.4.4)
Girder Web Fy = 33 ksi
Girder Flange Fy = 33 ksi
Beam 1-2 Top Flange Width, bf = 10.00 in
Beam 3-8 Top Flange Width, bf = 8.06 in
Deck Thickness, td = 8.00 in
Haunch Thickness, th = 1.00 in
Load Factor Fatigue 1 = 1.75 (Ref 2 - Table 3.4.1-1)
Load Factor Fatigue II = 0.80 (Ref 2 - Table 3.4.1-1)
Per Ref (2) 6.3.7 Shear studs shall be designed for the controlling fatigue limit state, then checked with the controlling strength limit state.
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Geometry Checks:
h 6.00 in d 0.75 in
Min. Pitch = 10.00 in > 4.50 in OK
Beam 1-2:
Sprovided = 7.25 in > 3.00 in OK
Edge Dist. = 1.38 in > 1.00 in OK
Beam 3-8:
Sprovided = 5.31 in > 3.00 in OK
Edge Dist. = 1.38 in > 1.00 in OK
Cover Top = 9.00'' - 6.00'' = 3.00'' OK
Pen. Bot = 6.00'' - 1.00'' = 5.00'' OK
Ref 2 - 6.10.10.1.2, The center-to-center pitch of shear connectors shall also not be less than six stud diameters.
Ref 2 - 6.10.10.1.3, stud shear connectors shall not be closer than 4.0 stud diameters center-to-center transverse to the longitudinal axis of the supporting member.
Ref 2 - 6.10.10.1.1, ratio of the height to the diameter of a stud shear connector shall not be less than 4.0.
= = 8.00 OK
Ref 2 - 6.10.10.1.4, the clear depth of concrete cover over the tops of the shear connectors should not be less than 2.0 in. Shear connectors should penetrate at least 2.0 in. into the concrete deck.
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Traffic Information:
ADT = 154
ADTT = 9.24
p = 0.85 (Ref 2 - Table 3.6.1.4.2-1)
ADTTSL = p x ADTT (Ref 2 - Eq. 3.6.1.4.2-1)
ADTTSL = 0.85 x 9 = 7.854 n = 1.00 (Ref 2 - Table 6.6.1.2.5-2, L > 40ft, simple span)
(Ref 2 - Eq. 6.6.1.2.5-3)
N = 365 x 75 x 1 x 7.85 = 215003.25
From Routine & Special Member Inspection Report dated November 1, 2022
N = (365)(75)n(ADTT)SL
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Shear Connector Fatigue Resistance:
Ref 2 - 6.10.10.2:
Zr = 5.5d = 3.1 k
Zr = αd = 6.6 k where α = 34.5-4.28 log N α = 34.5 - 4.28 x 5.33 = 11.68
ADTTSL = 7.854 <1090
Therefore Zr = 6.57 k
If (ADTT)SL >= 1090, use Fatigue I load combination and the fatigue shear resistance for infinite life shall be taken as:
Otherwise, the Fatigue II load combination shall be used and the fatigue shear resistance for finite life shall be taken as:
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Required Pitch:
Ref 2 - 6.10.10.1.2, The pitch, p, of shear connectors shall satisfy:
n x Zr
Where Vsr = [(Vfat) + (Ffat)
1/2
(Ref 2 - Eq. 6.10.10.1.2-2)
Calculate Vsr and required p for each beam:
*Fatigue Shear Loads taken from BrR
Beam 1:
Span = 30.34
I (in ) = 2586 (See Section Properties Calc)
Q (in ) = 150 (See Section Properties Calc)
Point Distance Vf Vsr=Vfat=VfQ/I p = nZr/Vsr
0 0 11.59 k 0.67 k 19.59
0.1 3.034 11.33 k 0.66 k 20.04
0.2 6.068 11.07 k 0.64 k 20.52
0.3 9.102 10.82 k 0.63 k 20.99
0.4 12.136 10.56 k 0.61 k 21.51
0.5 15.17 10.41 k 0.60 k 21.82
0.6 18.204 10.56 k 0.61 k 21.51
0.7 21.238 10.82 k 0.63 k 20.99
0.8 24.272 11.07 k 0.64 k 20.52
0.9 27.306 11.33 k 0.66 k 20.04
1 30.34 11.59 k 0.67 k 19.59
Actual: Min:
Spacing Spacing
10.00 in < 19.59 ok p < (Ref 2 - Eq. 6.10.10.1.2-1) Vsr
Ref 2 - 6.10.10.1.2, for straight spans or segments, the radial fatigue shear range from Eq.
6.10.10.1.2-4 may be taken equal to zero.
Ref 2 - 6.10.10.1.2, the center-to-center pitch of shear connectors shall not exceed 24.0 in.
and shall not be less than six stud diameters.
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Beam 2:
Span = 24.34
I (in ) = 2556 (See Section Properties Calc)
Q (in ) = 148 (See Section Properties Calc)
Point Distance Vf Vsr=Vfat=VfQ/I p = nZr/Vsr
0 0 16.28 k 0.94 k 13.96
0.1 2.434 15.91 k 0.92 k 14.29
0.2 4.868 15.54 k 0.90 k 14.63
0.3 7.302 15.18 k 0.88 k 14.97
0.4 9.736 14.81 k 0.86 k 15.35
0.5 12.17 14.72 k 0.85 k 15.44
0.6 14.604 14.81 k 0.86 k 15.35
0.7 17.038 15.18 k 0.88 k 14.97
0.8 19.472 15.54 k 0.90 k 14.63
0.9 21.906 15.91 k 0.92 k 14.29
1 24.34 16.28 k 0.94 k 13.96
Actual: Min:
Spacing Spacing
10.00 in < 13.96 ok
Beam 3-7:
Span = 21
I (in ) = 2094 (See Section Properties Calc)
Q (in ) = 123 (See Section Properties Calc)
Point Distance Vf Vsr=Vfat=VfQ/I p = nZr/Vsr
0 0 15.91 k 0.93 k 14.10
0.1 2.1 15.55 k 0.91 k 14.43
0.2 4.2 15.18 k 0.89 k 14.78
0.3 6.3 14.81 k 0.87 k 15.15
0.4 8.4 14.69 k 0.86 k 15.27
0.5 10.5 14.68 k 0.86 k 15.28
0.6 12.6 14.69 k 0.86 k 15.27
0.7 14.7 14.81 k 0.87 k 15.15
0.8 16.8 15.18 k 0.89 k 14.78
0.9 18.9 15.55 k 0.91 k 14.43
1 21 15.91 k 0.93 k 14.10
Actual: Min:
Spacing Spacing
10.00 in < 14.10 ok
*To be conservative, using the fatigue DF from Beam 3 as it is slightly higher than Beams 4-7
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Beam 8:
Span = 21
I (in ) = 2265 (See Section Properties Calc)
Q (in ) = 131 (See Section Properties Calc)
Point Distance Vf Vsr=Vfat=VfQ/I p = nZr/Vsr
0 0 12.13 k 0.71 k 18.49
0.1 2.1 11.85 k 0.69 k 18.93
0.2 4.2 11.57 k 0.68 k 19.39
0.3 6.3 11.29 k 0.66 k 19.87
0.4 8.4 11.20 k 0.66 k 20.03
0.5 10.5 11.20 k 0.66 k 20.03
0.6 12.6 11.20 k 0.66 k 20.03
0.7 14.7 11.29 k 0.66 k 19.87
0.8 16.8 11.57 k 0.68 k 19.39
0.9 18.9 11.85 k 0.69 k 18.93
1 21 12.13 k 0.71 k 18.49
Actual: Min:
Spacing Spacing
10.00 in < 18.49 ok
Shear Connector Strength Resistance:
Calculate shear resistance of single shear stud:
Qr = φscQn (Ref 2 - Eq. 6.10.10.4.1-1) φsc = 0.85 (Ref 2 - 6.5.4.2)
(Ref 2 - Eq. 6.10.10.4.3-1)
0.5
Qn = 0.50 x x 0.44 in2 5 ksi x 4287 ksi = 32.340 k
AscFu = 0.44 in2 x 60.00 ksi = 26.507 k
Qr = 26.51 k x 0.85 = 22.5 k
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