Basic variables | Statistics | Probability distribution | ||
Mean | Standard deviation | Coefficient of variation | ||
Thickness of flange ft | 31.4 mm | 1.57 mm | 0.50 | Normal |
Overall depth of beam, h | 635.8 mm | 19.074 mm | 0.03 | Normal |
Radius of gyration of beam section, r | 263 mm | 7.89 mm | 0.03 | Normal |
Beam span, L | 7000 mm | 350 mm | 0.05 | Gumbel |
Load ratio, α | 1 | - | - | Fixed |
Imposed load on beam, qk | 25 kN/m | 6.25 kN/m | 0.25 | Gumbel |
Plastic modulus of beam section, Wpl | 7,486,000 mm3 | 374,300 mm3 | 0.05 | Normal |
Design strength of beam, fy | 265 N/mm2 | 18.55 N/mm2 | 0.07 | Lognormal |
Cross section area of beam, A | 30,300 mm2 | 909 mm2 | 0.03 | Normal |
Partial safety factor for material strength, γm | 1.05 | 0.1575 | 0.15 | Lognormal |
Thickness of web, tw | 18.4 mm | 0.552 mm | 0.03 | Normal |
Depth of web, hw | 573 mm | 17.19 mm | 0.03 | Normal |
Moment of inertia of beam section, Ix | 2,094,710,000 mm4 | 104,735,500 mm4 | 0.05 | Normal |
Modulus of elasticity of steel, E | 210000 N/mm2 | 6300 N/mm2 | 0.03 | Lognormal |