DAMO U3: Foundations of Load Capacity Calculations
Gain essential skills to interpret the ANSI MH16.1 2023 standard, calculate load capacities, and verify rack strengths for optimal industrial storage solutions.
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Standards
Material Properties
Section Properties
Definition of Failure Modes
Buckling
Unbraced Length
Effective Length Factor (K-Factors)
Interaction Between Failure modes
Dead and Product Loads
Load Combinations (LRFD)
The Assumptions
The Calculations
Calculation Example
Overall Thought Process
Quiz