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GB NATIONAL STANDARD OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA UDC P GB 50017-2017 Standard for design of steel structures Issued on. DECEMBER 12, 2017 Implemented on. JULY 01, 2018 Issued by. Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of PRC; General Administration of Quality Supervision Inspection and Quarantine of PRC.

Table of Contents

Foreword... 8 1 General provisions... 13 2 Terms and symbols... 14 2.1 Terms... 14 2.2 Symbols... 18 3 General requirements... 24 3.1 General requirements... 24 3.2 Structural systems... 27 3.3 Actions... 28 3.4 Requirements of deformation for structures and members... 30 3.5 Classification of sections... 30 4 Material... 33 4.1 Structural steel designations and standards... 33 4.2 Connections and fasteners materials and standards... 33 4.3 Selection of materials... 35 4.4 Design strength and parameters... 37 5 Structural analysis and stability design... 47 5.1 General requirements... 47 5.2 Initial imperfections... 49 5.3 First-order elastic analysis and design... 52 5.4 Second-order P-Δ elastic analysis and design... 52 5.5 Direct analysis method of design... 53 6 Flexural members... 57 6.1 Shear and flexural strength... 57 6.2 Flexural-torsional stability of beams... 60 6.3 Plate stability... 63 6.4 Design of beams considering post-buckling strength of webs... 71 6.5 Strengthening of openings... 75 6.6 Detailing... 76 7 Axially loaded members... 78 7.1 Strength calculation of cross-sections... 78 7.2 Stability calculation of members under axial compression... 79 7.3 Local stability and post-buckling strength of solid-web members under axial compression... 93 7.4 Effective length and allowable slenderness ratio of members under axial compression... 97 7.5 Bracing of members under axial compression... 103 7.6 Special cases of trusses and tower members... 105 8 Members under combined axial force and bending... 108 8.1 Strength calculations of cross-sections... 108 8.2 Stability calculation of members... 111 8.3 Effective length of frame columns... 118 8.4 Local stability and post-buckling strength of beam-columns... 125 8.5 Truss members subjected to second-order moments... 128 9 Stiffened steel shear walls... 130 9.1 General requirements... 130 9.2 Design of stiffened steel shear walls... 130 9.3 Detailing... 133 10 Plastic design and provisions for design using moment redistribution... 135 10.1 General requirements... 135 10.2 Provisions for design using moment redistribution... 136 10.3 Calculation of member strength and stability... 137 10.4 Slenderness limitations and detailing... 138 11 Connections... 141 11.1 General requirements... 141 11.2 Calculation of welded connections... 143 11.3 Detailing requirements of welded connections... 148 11.4 Calculation of fasteners... 153 Standard for design of steel structures

1 General provisions

1.0.1 To implement the national technical and economic policies in the design of steel structures, to achieve advanced technology, safety and application, economic rationality, and quality assurance, this standard is hereby formulated. 1.0.2 This standard applies to the design of steel structures for industrial & civil buildings as well as general structures. 1.0.3 In addition to complying with this standard, the design of steel structure shall also comply with the provisions of relevant national standards.

2 Terms and symbols

2.1 Terms 2.1.1 Brittle fracture The sudden fracture of structure or member which does not exhibit a plastic deformation of alarming nature under the tensile stress. 2.1.2 First-order elastic analysis The establishment of balancing conditions in accordance with the undeformed structure as well as the analysis of structure’s internal force and displacement by elastic phases, which does not consider the impacts of the geometric nonlinearity on the structure’s internal force and deformation. 2.1.3 Second-order P-Δ elastic analysis The establishment of balancing conditions in accordance with the displaced structure as well as the analysis of structure’s internal force and displacement by elastic phases, which only considers the impacts of the initial overall defect of the structure and the geometric nonlinearity on the structure’s internal force and deformation. 2.1.4 direct analysis method of design The design method of using the overall structural system as an object to perform the second-order nonlinear analysis, which directly considers the factors of initial geometric defects, residual stress, material nonlinearity, joint stiffness and so on that have significant influence on structural stability and strength performance.

3 General requirements

3.1 General requirements 3.1.1 The design of steel structure shall include the following. 1 The structural design, including structural type selection and member layout; 2 The selection of material and the selection of section; 3 Analysis of action and action effect; 4 Verification of the limit state of the structure; 5 Construction of structures, members and connections; 6 Requirements for fabrication, transportation, installation, anti-corrosion and fire prevention, etc.; 7 Special performance design of structure to meet special requirements. 3.1.2 In addition to fatigue calculation and seismic design, this standard shall adopt the limit state design method based on probability theory and use the design expression of partial coefficient to carry out calculation.

4 Material

4.1 Structural steel designations and standards 4.1.1 Steels should be Q235, Q345, Q390, Q420, Q460 and Q345GJ steels. The quality shall comply with the provisions of the current national standards “Carbon structural steels” GB/T 700, “High strength low alloy structural steels” GB/T 1591, and “Steel plates for building structure” GB/T 19879.The specifications, shape, weight and allowable deviation of steel plates, hot-rolled I-beams, channel steels, angle-steels, H-shape profile steels, steel-tubes, and other profiles for structural use shall comply with the provisions of relevant national standards. 4.1.2 When the welded load-bearing structure uses the Z-direction steel to prevent laminar tearing of steel, the quality shall comply with the current national standard “Steel plates with through-thickness characteristics” GB/T 5313. 4.1.3 For load-bearing structures that are exposed in open-air and have special requirements for corrosion resistance or are in an aggressive medium environment, it may use the weather-proof structural steel of designation Q235NH, Q355NH and Q415NH, the quality of which shall comply with the current national standard “Atmospheric corrosion resisting structural steel” GB/T 4171. 4.1.4 The quality of steel castings for non-welded structures shall comply with the current national standard “Carbon steel castings for general engineering purpose” GB/T 11352.The quality of steel castings for welded structures shall comply with the current national standard “Steel casting suitable for welded structure” GB/T 7659. 4.1.5 When using the steels of other designations which are not listed in this standard, it should perform statistical analysis in accordance with the current national standard “Unified standard for reliability design of building structures” GB 50068, to study and determine its design indicators and scope of application.

5 Structural analysis and stability design

5.1 General requirements 5.1.1 The internal force and deformation of the building structure can be subject to elastic or elastoplastic analysis in accordance with the structural static method. When using the design results of the elastic analysis, the members whose slenderness ratio grade is S1, S2 and S3 may have development of plastic deformation. 5.1.2 For the design of structural stability, it shall consider the second-order effect in the structure analysis or member design. 5.1.3 The computational model and basic assumptions of the structure shall be consistent with the actual performance of the member connections. 5.1.4 The beam-column connection of the frame structure should use rigid connection or hinged connection. When the beam-column uses the semi-rigid connection, it shall take into account the change of beam-column intersection angle. In the internal force analysis, it shall assume the bending moment - turning angle curve of the connection; in the joint design, it shall ensure that the construction of joint is consistent with the assumed bending moment - turning angle curve. 5.1.5 When calculating the internal force of the truss rod, it shall comply with the following provisions. 1 When calculating the axial force of the rod piece of truss, it may use the joint-hinging assumption; 2 For the truss web which is connected by the joint plate as well as the chord whose load is applied to the joint, when the section of the rod is single angle-steel, double angle-steel or T-shaped steel, it may not consider the bending moment effect which is caused by the joint stiffness; 3 Except for the hollow truss without oblique web, for the structural joint of the directly connected steel-tube, when it complies with the applicable range of the geometric parameters of various joints in clause 13 of this standard, the ratio of the chord member’s inter-joint length to the sectional height or diameter is not less than 12, the ratio of the branch member’s inter-joint length to the section height or diameter is not less than 24, it may be considered as hinged joint; 4 The calculation of the internal force of the H-shaped or box-shaped section rods should comply with the requirements of clause 8.5 of this standard.

6 Flexural members

6.1 Shear and flexural strength 6.1.1 For the solid-web members which are flexural within the main plain, the flexural strength shall be calculated as follows. Where. Mx, My - The design value of the bending moment around x-axis and y-axis at the same section (N • mm); Wnx, Wny - For the net section modulus of the x-axis and y-axis, when the grade of slenderness ratio of the section plate is grades S1, S2, S3 or S4, it shall take the full-section modulus; when the grade of slenderness ratio of the section plate is grades S5, it shall take the effective section modulus. The effective overhang width of the evenly compressed flange may be 15εk. The effective section of the web may be adopted in accordance with the provisions of clause 8.4.2 of this standard (mm3); γx, γy - The plastic development coefficient of the section for the main axis x and y, which shall be valued in accordance with the provisions of clause 6.1.2 of this standard; f - Design value of the flexural strength of steel (N/mm2). 6.1.2 The plastic development coefficient of the section shall be taken as follows. 1 For the I-shaped and box-shaped sections, when the grade of the slenderness ratio of the section plate is S4 or S5, the plastic development coefficient of the section shall be taken as 1.0.When the grade of the slenderness ratio of the section plate is S1, S2 and S3, the plastic development coefficient of the section shall be determined in accordance with the following provisions. 1) I-shaped section (the x-axis is the strong axis and the y-axis is the weak axis). γx = 1.05, γy = 1.20; 2) Box-shaped section. γx = γy = 1.05. 2 The plastic development coefficient of other sections may be adopted in accordance with Table 8.1.1 of this standard.

7 Axially loaded members

7.1 Strength calculation of cross-sections 7.1.1 For the axially loaded members, when each plate which forms the sections at the end connections and middle splicing is subject to force transmission directly by the connectors, the strength calculation of the cross- section shall comply with the following requirements. 1 Except for the friction-type connections by high-strength bolts, the section strength shall be calculated by the following formula. 2 For the members of friction-type connections by high-strength bolts, the strength calculation of the gross section shall use the formula (7.1.1-1), the net section fracture shall be calculated as follows. 3 When the member is a composite member with dense bolts arranged along its entire length, its section strength shall be calculated as follows. 7.1.2 For the axially loaded members, when each plate which forms the section at the end connections and middle splicing locations is subject to force transmission directly by the connectors, the section strength shall be calculated in accordance with the formula (7.1.1-1) of this standard. However, for the member which contains the false holes, it shall also calculate the section where the hole center is located in accordance with the formula (7.1.1-2) of this standard. 7.1.3 For the axially tensioned members and the axially compressed members, when the constituting plates are not all transmitting force directly at the joints or splicing points, it shall multiply the area of the hazardous section by the effective section coefficient η, where the η value of the members of different sectional forms and connection methods shall comply with the provisions of Table 7.1.3.

8 Members under combined axial force and bending

8.1 Strength calculations of cross-sections 8.1.1 For the tension-flexural member and the compression-flexural member whose bending moment acts on the two principal planes, the section strength shall comply with the following provisions. 1 Except for the cross section of the round-tube, for the tension-flexural member and the compression-flexural member whose bending moment acts on the two principal planes, the section strength shall comply with the following formula. 2 For the round-section tension-flexural member and the compression- flexural member whose bending moment acts on the two principal planes, the section strength shall comply with the following formula. 8.2 Stability calculation of members 8.2.1 Except for the cross-section of the round-tube, for the solid-web compression-flexural member whose bending moment acts onto the plane of the symmetry axis, the in-plane stability of bending action shall be calculated in accordance with the formula (8.2.1-1), the out-of-plane stability of bending action shall be calculated in accordance with the formula (8.2.1-3). For the for the uniaxially symmetric compression-flexural members in the item 3 and item 4 of Table 8.1.1 in this standard, when the bending action is within the symmetric plane and the flange is compressed, except that it shall be calculated in accordance with formula (8.2.1-1), it shall also be calculated in accordance with formula (8.2.1-4); when the internal force of the frame is analyzed by second-order elastic analysis, the bending moment of the column is composed by the non-lateral-shift bending moment and the amplified lateral-shift bending moment, at this time, the bending moments of the two parts may be multiplied by the coefficient of equivalent bending moment without lateral-shift column and with lateral-shift column, respectively.

9 Stiffened steel shear walls

9.1 General requirements 9.1.1 Steel shear wall may adopt pure steel shear wall, anti-buckling steel shear wall and combined shear wall. Pure steel shear wall may adopt non-stiffened steel shear wall and stiffened steel shear wall. 9.1.2 It should take measures to reduce the transfer of constant loads to the shear wall. The vertical stiffeners should be arranged on both sides or alternately on both sides, the horizontal stiffeners can be arranged on one side, both sides or alternately on both sides. 9.2 Design of stiffened steel shear walls 9.2.1 This clause applies to steel shear walls that do not take into account post- buckling strength. 9.2.2 It should adopt the constructional measures to reduce the transfer of gravity loads to the vertical stiffeners. 9.2.3 For the steel shear wall which is simultaneously equipped with horizontal and vertical stiffeners, the width-to-height ratio of the shear wall panel’s grid as divided by the longitudinal and lateral stiffeners should be close to 1.The slenderness ratio of the shear wall panel’s grid should comply with the following requirements.

11 Connections

11.1 General requirements 11.1.1 The method of connection of steel structural members shall be selected in accordance with the conditions of the construction environment and the nature of the force. 11.1.2 At the same connection location, it shall neither use common bolts nor the connection which shares the pressure-type high-strength bolt and welding; as the reinforcing measures in the reconstruction and expansion projects, it may use the bolting-welding combined connection which may use the friction- type high-strength bolts and the weld to jointly withstand the same action force, its calculation and construction should comply with the provisions of clause 5.5 of “Technical specification for high strength bolt connections of steel structures” JGJ 82-2011. 11.1.3 Grade C bolts should be used for the connections that are tensioned along their bar axis, or may be used for shear connections in the following cases. 1 The secondary connection in a structure subjected to static loads or indirectly subjected to dynamic loads; 2 The connection of a detachable structure subjected to static loads; 3 The mounting connection used for temporary fixing members. 11.1.4 Countersunk head and semi-countersunk head rivets shall not be used for the connection which is tensioned along its bar axis direction. ......
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