CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Concept-Develop-Execute-Finish
__________________________________________________________________________________Seun Sambath, PhD
Concrete Structures
(ACI 318-05)
in Mathcad
Sixth Edition
Phnom Penh 2010
___________________________________________________________________________________Address: #M41, St.308, Sangkat Tonle Basac, Khan Chamkarmon,
Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Table of Contents
1. Unit conversion ... 1
2. Simple calculation ... 4
3. Materials ... 5
4. Safety provision ... 10
5. Loads on structures (case of two-way slab) ... 12
6. Loads on structures (case of one-way slab) ... 16
7. Loads on staircase ... 20
8. Loads on tile roof ... 23
9. ASCE wind loads ... 25
10. Design of singly reinforced beams ... 28
11. Design of doubly reinforced beams ... 39
12. Design of T beams ... 52
13. Shear design ... 60
14. Column design ... 68
15. Design of footings ... 99
16. Design of pile caps ... 106
17. Slab design ... 115
18. Design of staircase ... 142
19. Deflections ... 148
20. Development lengths ... 158
1. Unit Conversion
Length
in = inch ft = foot yd = yard mi = mile 1in25.4 mm 1cm0.394 in 1ft0.305 m 1m3.281 ft 1ft12 in 1yd 0.914 m 1m1.094 yd 1yd 3 ft 1mi 1.609 km 1km0.621 mi 1mi 1760 yd 1mi 5280 ft 1m100mm1.1 m 1mi 200m 1.124 miSize of standard concrete cylinder D 6in 15.24 cm H 12in 30.48 cm
Force
lbf = pound force kip = kilopound force
1lbf 4.448 N 1lbf 0.454 kgf 1kgf 9.807 N 1N0.225 lbf 1kgf 2.205 lbf 1N0.102 kgf
1kip4.448 kN 1kip0.454 tonnef 1tonf 0.907 tonnef
1kN0.225 kip 1tonnef 2.205 kip 1tonnef 1.102 tonf
Stress
psi = pound per square inch 1psi 1 lbf in2
ksi = kilopound per square inch 1ksi 1 kip in2
psf = pound per square foot 1psf 1 lbf ft2
1psi6.895 kPa 1kPa 0.145 psi 1Pa 1 N m2
1ksi6.895 MPa 1MPa0.145 ksi 1kPa 1 kN m2 1MPa 1 N mm2 1psf 0.048 kN m2 1 kN m2 20.885 psf 1psf 4.882 kgf m2 1 kgf m2 0.205 psf
Concrete compression strength
3000psi20.7 MPa 20MPa 2900.8 psi 4000psi27.6 MPa 25MPa 3625.9 psi 5000psi34.5 MPa 35MPa 5076.3 psi 8000psi55.2 MPa 55MPa 7977.1 psi
Steel yield strength
60ksi 413.7 MPa 390MPa 56.6 ksi 75ksi 517.1 MPa 490MPa 71.1 ksi Live loads 40psf 1.915 kN m2 200kgf m2 40.963 psf 100psf 4.788 kN m2 4.80kN m2 100.25 psf
Density
1pcf 1 lbf ft3 125pcf 19.636 kN m3 145pcf 22.778 kN m3 Moments
1ft kip 1.356 kN m User setting
Riels 1 USD 4165Riels 124USD 516460 Riels 200000Riels48.019 USD CostSteel 665 USD 1tonnef 670kgf CostSteel 445.55 USD2. Simple Calculation
1 3 2 3
3 23.472 a 2 b 4 c 1 Δ b2 4 a c x1 b2 a Δ 0.225 x2 b2 a Δ 2.2253. Materials
1. Concrete
Standard concrete cylinder D 6in 15.24 cm D 150mm H 12in 30.48 cm H 300mm
Concrete compression strength
f'c 3000psi20.7 MPa f'c 20MPa 2900.8 psi f'c 4000psi27.6 MPa f'c 25MPa 3625.9 psi f'c 5000psi34.5 MPa f'c 35MPa 5076.3 psi Concrete ultimate strain
εu 0.003
Cubic and cylinder compression strength
fcube= 0.85f'c f'c 20MPa fcube f'c 0.85 23.529 MPa f'c 25MPa fcube f'c 0.85 29.412 MPa f'c 35MPa fcube f'c 0.85 41.176 MPa
Modulus of rupture (tensile strength)
fr 7.5 f'c= (in psi) Metric coefficient 7.5psi f'c
psi 7.5MPa psi MPa f'c MPa MPa psi = C MPa f'c MPa = C 7.5 psi MPa MPa psi 0.623 fr 0.623 f'c= (in MPa)
Modulus of elasticity
Ec 33 wc= 1.5 f'c (in psi) wc is a unit weight of concrete (in pcf)
Metric coefficient 33psi
kN m3 pcf
1.5 MPa psi 44.011 MPa Ec 44 wc= 1.5 f'c (in MPa) wc in kN/m3Example 3.1
Concrete compression strength f'c 25MPa Unit weight of concrete wc 24kN m3 145pcf 22.778 kN m3 Modulus of rupture fr 7.5psi f'c psi 3.114 MPa fr 0.623MPa f'c MPa 3.115 MPa Modulus of elasticity Ec 33psi wc pcf
1.5 f'c psi 2.587 104MPa Ec 44MPa wc kN m3
1.5 f'c MPa 2.587 104MPa 2. Steel Reinforcements
Steel yield strength of deformed bar (DB) fy 390MPa 56.565 ksi Steel yield strength of round bar (RB) fy 235MPa 34.084 ksi
Modulus of elasticity Es 29000000psi 1.999105MPa
Es 2 10 5MPa Steel yield strength εy fy
Es =
US Steel Reinforcements
Bar No. (#) Bar diameter
no 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
D no 8 in D 9.5 12.7 15.9 19 22.2 25.4 28.6 31.8 34.9 38.1 41.3 44.4
mm Steel area A π D 2 4 A 0.71 1.27 1.98 2.85 3.88 5.07 6.41 7.92 9.58 11.4 13.38 15.52
cm2 Weight of steel reinforcements
W A 7850 kgf m3 W 0.559 0.994 1.554 2.237 3.045 3.978 5.034 6.215 7.52 8.95 10.503 12.182
kgf m ORIGIN 1 n 1 9 Area n A n1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 9.5 0.71 1.43 2.14 2.85 3.56 4.28 4.99 5.70 6.41 0.559 4 12.7 1.27 2.53 3.80 5.07 6.33 7.60 8.87 10.13 11.40 0.994 5 15.9 1.98 3.96 5.94 7.92 9.90 11.88 13.86 15.83 17.81 1.554 6 19.1 2.85 5.70 8.55 11.40 14.25 17.10 19.95 22.80 25.65 2.237 7 22.2 3.88 7.76 11.64 15.52 19.40 23.28 27.16 31.04 34.92 3.045 8 25.4 5.07 10.13 15.20 20.27 25.34 30.40 35.47 40.54 45.60 3.978 9 28.6 6.41 12.83 19.24 25.65 32.07 38.48 44.89 51.30 57.72 5.034 10 31.8 7.92 15.83 23.75 31.67 39.59 47.50 55.42 63.34 71.26 6.215 11 34.9 9.58 19.16 28.74 38.32 47.90 57.48 67.06 76.64 86.22 7.520 12 38.1 11.40 22.80 34.20 45.60 57.00 68.41 79.81 91.21 102.61 8.950 13 41.3 13.38 26.76 40.14 53.52 66.90 80.28 93.66 107.04 120.42 10.503 14 44.5 15.52 31.04 46.55 62.07 77.59 93.11 108.63 124.14 139.66 12.182 Bar # Diameter(mm) Area of cross section (cm2) for the number of bars is equal to Weight (kgf/m)
Metric Steel Reinforcements
D (6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 25 28 32 36 40)Tmm A π D 2 4 W A 7850 kgf m3 n 1 9 Area n A n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 6 0.28 0.57 0.85 1.13 1.41 1.70 1.98 2.26 2.54 0.222 8 0.50 1.01 1.51 2.01 2.51 3.02 3.52 4.02 4.52 0.395 10 0.79 1.57 2.36 3.14 3.93 4.71 5.50 6.28 7.07 0.617 12 1.13 2.26 3.39 4.52 5.65 6.79 7.92 9.05 10.18 0.888 14 1.54 3.08 4.62 6.16 7.70 9.24 10.78 12.32 13.85 1.208 16 2.01 4.02 6.03 8.04 10.05 12.06 14.07 16.08 18.10 1.578 18 2.54 5.09 7.63 10.18 12.72 15.27 17.81 20.36 22.90 1.998 20 3.14 6.28 9.42 12.57 15.71 18.85 21.99 25.13 28.27 2.466 22 3.80 7.60 11.40 15.21 19.01 22.81 26.61 30.41 34.21 2.984 25 4.91 9.82 14.73 19.63 24.54 29.45 34.36 39.27 44.18 3.853 28 6.16 12.32 18.47 24.63 30.79 36.95 43.10 49.26 55.42 4.834 32 8.04 16.08 24.13 32.17 40.21 48.25 56.30 64.34 72.38 6.313
36
10.18 20.36 30.54 40.72 50.89 61.07 71.25 81.43 91.61
7.990
40
12.57 25.13 37.70 50.27 62.83 75.40 87.96 100.53 113.10
9.865
Diameter (mm)Area of cross section (cm2) for the number of bars is equal to Weight (kgf/m)
4. Safety Provision
Required_Strength Design_Strength
UϕSn where
U = required strength (factored loads) ϕSn = design strength
Sn = nominal strength
ϕ = strength reduction factor
a. Load Combinations
Basic combination U=1.2 D 1.6 L Roof combination U=1.2 D 1.6 L 1.0 Lr Wind combination U=1.2 D 1.6 W 1.0 L 0.5 Lr where D = dead load L = live load Lr = roof live load W = wind loadb. Strength Reduction Factor
Strength Condition Strength reduction factor ϕ
Tension-controlled members ( εt 0.005 ) ϕ=0.9 Compression-controlled ( εt 0.002 )
Spirally reinforced ϕ=0.70
Other ϕ=0.65
Shear and torsion ϕ=0.75
where
εt = net tensile strain
For spirally reinforced members
ϕ 0.9 if εt 0.005 0.70 if εt 0.002 1.7 200 εt 3 otherwise = 0.7 0.90.7 0.0050.002
εt 0.002
0.7 200 3
εt 0.002
1.7200 εt 3 =For other members
ϕ 0.9 if εt 0.005 0.65 if εt 0.002
1.45 250 εt
3 otherwise =
5. Loads on Structures (Case of Two-Way Slabs)
Slab dimension
Short side La 4m Long side Lb 6m
A. Preliminary Design
Thickness of two-way slab Perimeter
La Lb
2 tmin Perimeter180 111.111 mm t 1 30 1 50
La (133.333 80) mm t 110mm Section of beam B1 L 6m h 1 10 1 15
L (600 400) mm h 500mm b (0.3 0.6) h (150 300) mm b 250mm For girders h 1 8 1 10
L =For two-way slab beams h 1 10 1 15
L =For floor beams h 1
15 1 20
L = Section of beam B2 L 4m h 1 10 1 15
L (400 266.667) mm h 300mm b (0.3 0.6) h (90 180) mm b 200mmB. Loads on Slab
Floor cover Cover 50mm 22 kN m3 1.1 kN m2 RC slab Slab t 25 kN m3 2.75 kN m2 Ceiling Ceiling 0.40kN m2 M & E Mechanical 0.20kN m2 Partition Partition 1.00kN m2
Dead load DL Cover Slab CeilingMechanical Partition 5.45 kN m2
Live load for Lab LL 60psf 2.873 kN m2 Factored load wu 1.2 DL 1.6 LL 11.137 kN m2
C. Loads of Wall
Void 30mm 30 mm 190 mm 4 wbrick.hollow (90mm 90 mm 190 mm Void) 20 kN m3 1.744 kgf wbrick.solid 45mm 90 mm 190 mm 20 kN m3 1.569 kgf ρbrick.hollow 90mm 90wbrick.hollow mm 190 mm 11.111 kN m3 Brickhollow.10 120mm Void 55 1m2
20 kN m3 1.648 kN m2 Brickhollow.20 220mm Void 110 1m2
20 kN m3 2.895 kN m2 D. Loads on Beam B1
Self weight SW 25cm 50cm( 110mm)25kN m3 2.438 kN m Wall wwall Brickhollow.10 3.5m 50cm( ) 4.943 kN m Slab α 4m 2 6m 0.333 k 12 α 2α30.815 wD.slab DL 4m 2 k2 17.763 kN m wL.slab LL 4m 2 k2 9.363 kN m
Dead load wD SWwwallwD.slab 25.143 kN m
Live load wL wL.slab 9.363 kN m Factored load wu 1.2 wD 1.6 wL 45.153 kN m
E. Loads on Beam B2
Self weight SW 20cm 30cm( 110mm)25kN m3 0.95 kN m Wall wwall Brickhollow.10 3.5m 30cm( ) 5.272 kN m Slab α 4m 2 4m 0.5 k 12 α 2α30.625 wD.slab DL 4m 2 k2 13.625 kN m wL.slab LL 4m 2 k2 7.182 kN m
Dead load wD SWwwallwD.slab 19.847 kN m
Live load wL wL.slab 7.182 kN m Factored load wu 1.2 wD 1.6 wL 35.308 kN m
F. Loads on Column
Tributary area B 4m L 6m Slab loads PD.slab DL B L 130.8 kN
PL.slab LL B L 68.948 kN Beam loads PB1 25cm 50cm( 110mm)25kN m3 L 14.625 kN PB2 20cm 30cm( 110mm)25kN m3 B 3.8 kN
Wall loads Pwall.1 Brickhollow.10 3.5m 50cm( )L 29.657 kN
Pwall.2 Brickhollow.10 3.5m 30cm( )B 21.089 kN SW of column SW=(5% 7% ) PD
Total loads for number of floors n 7
PD
PD.slab PB1 PB2 Pwall.1 Pwall.2
1.05n 1469.787 kN PL PL.slab n 482.633 kN Pu 1.2 PD 1.6 PL 2535.958 kN Pu PD PL 1.299 Control PD PL n B L 11.622 kN m2 (Ref. 10kN m2 18kN m2 ) PL PD PL 24.72 % (Ref. 15% 35% )06 . Loads on Structures (Case of One-Way Slabs)
A. Preliminary Design
Thickness of one-way slab (both ends continue) L 6m 2 3 m tmin 28L 107.143 mm t 1 25 1 35
L(120 85.714) mm t 120mmSection of floor beam B1 L 8m h 1 15 1 20
L (533.333 400) mm h 500mm b (0.3 0.6) h (150 300) mm b 250mm Section of girder B2 L 6m h 1 8 1 10
L (750 600) mm h 600mm b (0.3 0.6) h (180 360) mm b 300mmB. Loads on Slab
Cover 50mm 22 kN m3 1.1 kN m2 Slab t 25 kN m3 3 kN m2 Ceiling 0.40kN m2 Mechanical 0.20kN m2 Partition 1.00kN m2 DL Cover Slab CeilingMechanical Partition 5.7 kN m2 LL 60psf 2.873 kN m2 wu 1.2 DL 1.6 LL 11.437 kN m 1m
C. Loads on Beam B1
Void 30mm 30 mm 190 mm 4 Brickhollow.10 120mm Void 55 1m2
20 kN m3 1.648 kN m2 SW 25cm 50cm( 120mm)25kN m3 2.375 kN m wwall Brickhollow.10 3.5m 50cm( ) 4.943 kN m wD.slab DL 3 m 17.1 kN m wL.slab LL 3 m 8.618 kN m wD SWwwallwD.slab 24.418 kN m wL wL.slab 8.618 kNm wu 1.2 wD 1.6 wL 43.091 kN m D. Loads on Girder B2
SW 30cm 60cm( 120mm)25kN m3 3.6 kN m wwall Brickhollow.10 3.5m 60cm( ) 4.778 kN m PB1 25cm 50cm( 120mm)25kN m3 8m4m 2 14.25 kN Pwall Brickhollow.10 3.5m 50cm( ) 8m 4m 2 29.657 kN PD.slab DL 3 m 8m4m 2 102.6 kN PL.slab LL 3 m 8m 4m 2 51.711 kN Factored loads wD SWwwall 8.378 kN m wL 0 wu 1.2 wD 1.6 wL 10.054 kN m PD PB1 Pwall PD.slab146.507 kN PL PL.slab 51.711 kN Pu 1.2 PD 1.6 PL 258.545 kN
7. Loads on Staircase
Run and rise of step G 3.5m
12 291.667 mm
H 3.8m
24 158.333 mm
G2 H 60.833 cm
Slope angle α atan H
G
28.496 deg
Loads on Waist Slab
Thickness of waist slab t 120mm
Step cover Cover 50mm H( G)22kN m3 1m G 1 m 1.697 kN m2
SW of step Step G H 2 24 kN m3 1m G 1 m 1.9 kN m2
SW of waist slab Slab t 25 kN m3 1m2 1m2cos α( ) 3.414 kN m2 Renderring Renderring 0.40kN m2 1m2 1m2cos α( ) 0.455 kN m2 Handrail Handrail 0.50kN m2
Total dead load DL Cover Step Slab Renderring Handrail
DL 7.966 kN m2
Live load for public staircase LL 100psf 4.788 kN m2 Factored load wu 1.2 DL 1.6 LL 17.22 kN m2
Loads on Landing Slab
Cover 50mm 22 kN m3 1.1 kN m2 Slab 150mm 25 kN m3 3.75 kN m2 Renderring 0.40kN m2 Handrail 0.50kN m2
DL Cover Slab RenderringHandrail 5.75 kN m2 LL 100psf 4.788 kN m2 wu 1.2 DL 1.6 LL 14.561 kN m2
8. Loads on Roof
Slope angle α atan 3m 10m 2
30.964 deg Srokalinh tile Tile 30mm 20 kN m3 0.6 kN m2 Purlins w20x20x1.0 (20mm 20 mm 18mm 18 mm) 7850 kgf m3 0.597 kgf 1m Purlin w20x20x1.0 1m 1m 100 mm cos α ( ) 0.068 kN m2 Rafters w40x80x1.6 (40mm 80 mm 36.8mm 76.8 mm) 7850 kgf m3 w40x80x1.6 2.934 kgf 1m Rafter w40x80x1.6 1m 750mm 1 m cos α ( ) 0.045kN m2
Roof beam Beam 20cm 30 cm 25 kN m3 1m 1m 10m 4 0.6 kN m2
Roof column Column 20cm 20 cm 3m 2 25kN m3 1 10m 4 m4
0.15 kN m2 Total dead load wD Tile PurlinRafterBeamColumn 1.463 kN m2 Live load wL 1.00kN m2 Factored load wu 1.2 wD 1.6 wL 3.356 kN m2
9. ASCE Wind Loads
Basic wind speed V 120km hr
V 33.333m
s
V74.565 mph
Exposure category Expoure=C
Importance factor I 1.15 Topograpic factor Kzt 1.0 Gust factor G 0.85 Wind directionality factor Kd 0.85
Static wind pressure qs 0.613N m2 V m s
2 0.681kN m2 Velocity pressure coefficients
zg 274m α 9.5 (For exposure C) Kz z( ) 2.01 max z 4.6m( ) zg
2 α Kz 10m( ) 1.001Velocity wind pressure
qz z( ) qs Kz z ( )Kzt KI d qz 10m( ) 0.667kN m2
Design wind pressure
pz z Cp
qz z( ) G C pDimension of building in plan
B 6m 3 18 m L 4m 5 20 m
λ L
B 1.111
External pressure coefficients
Cp.leeward linterp 0 1 2 4 40
0.5 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.2
λ
0.478 Cp.side 0.7 Floor heights H 3.5m 3.5m 3.5m 3.5m 3.5m 3.5m 3.5m
H reverse H( ) h
H 24.5 m ORIGIN 1 n rows H( )7 Wind forces i 1 n a i 1 i k H k
H i 2 a n 1
H reverse a( ) 24.5 22.75 19.25 15.75 12.25 8.75 5.25 1.75
m Bwindward 6m Bleeward 6m Bside 4m Pwindwardi ai ai 1 z pz z Cp.windward
d Bwindward Pleewardi pz h Cp.leeward
a i 1 ai
Bleeward Psidei pz h Cp.side
a i 1 ai
Bside reverse augment Pwindward Pleeward
Pside
5.70 11.13 10.71 10.21 9.61 8.81 8.10 3.43 6.86 6.86 6.86 6.86 6.86 6.86 3.35 6.71 6.71 6.71 6.71 6.71 6.71
kN Alternative ways i 1 n b i 1 i k H k
Prectanglei pz b
iCp.windward
ai 1 ai
BwindwardPtrapeziumi pz ai Cp.windward
pz a
i 1 Cp.windward
2
ai 1 ai
Bwindward reverse augment Pwindward Prectangle
Ptrapezium
5.70 11.13 10.71 10.21 9.61 8.81 8.10 5.75 11.13 10.71 10.22 9.62 8.83 8.08 5.70 11.12 10.70 10.20 9.59 8.78 8.20
kN 10. Design of Singly Reinforced Beams
A. Concrete Stress Distribution
In actual distribution Resultant C=α f'c bc Location β c In equivalent distribution Location β c a 2 = Resultant C=α f'c bc =γ f'c ba Thus, a=2 β c =β1 c where β1 2 β= γ α c a = α β1 =
f'c 4000psi 5000psi 6000psi 7000psi 8000psi
α 0.72 0.68 0.64 0.60 0.56 β 0.425 0.400 0.375 0.350 0.325 β1 2 β= 0.85 0.80 0.75 0.70 0.65 γ α β1 = 0.72 0.85 0.847 0.68 0.80 0.85 0.64 0.75 0.853 0.60 0.70 0.857 0.56 0.65 0.862
Conclusion: γ=0.85 β1 0.85 if f'c 4000psi 0.65 if f'c 8000psi 0.85 0.05 f'c 4000psi 1000psi otherwise = 4000psi27.6 MPa 8000psi55.2 MPa 1000psi6.9 MPa
B. Strength Analysis
Equilibrium in forces X
=0 C=T 0.85 f'c ba =As fs (1) Equilibrium in moments M
=0 Mn C d=
a2
T d a 2
= Mn 0.85 f'c ba d a 2
= (2.1) Mn As fs d a 2
= (2.2)Conditions of strain compatibility εs εu d c c = εs εu= d c c or εt εu dt c c = (3.1) c d εu εu εs = or c dt εu εu εt = (3.2) Unknowns = 3 a As fs Equations = 2
X=0
M=0C. Steel Ratios
ρ As b d = As fy b d fy = 0.85 f'c ba b d fy = 0.85 β1 f'c fy c d = 0.85 β1 f'c fy c dt dt d = ρ 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu εs = 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu εt dt d =Balanced steel ratio
fc f'c= fs fy= εs εy= fy Es = ρb 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu εy = 0.85 β1 f'c fy 600MPa 600MPafy =
εu 0.003 Es 2 10 5MPa εu Es 600 MPa Maximum steel ratio
ACI 318-99 ρmax 0.75 ρb= ACI 318-02 and later ρmax 0.85 β1 f'c
fy εu εu εt = with εt 0.004 For fy 390MPa εs fy Es 0.002 For εt 0.004 ρmax ρb εu εy εu 0.004 = 5 7 = =0.714 For εt 0.005 ρmax ρb εu εy εu 0.005 = 5 8 = =0.625
Minimum steel ratio
ρmin 3 f'c fy 200 fy = (in psi) ρmin 0.249 f'c fy 1.379 fy = (in MPa)
D. Determination of Flexural Strength
Given: b dAsf'cfy
Find: ϕMn
Step 1. Checking for steel ratio
ρ As b d =
ρρmin : Steel reinforcement is not enough ρmin ρ ρmax : the beam is singly reinforced ρρmax : the beam is doubly reinforced
ρ=ρmax As ρ b= d Step 2. Calculation of flexural strength
a As fy 0.85 f'c b = c a β1 = Mn As fy d a 2
= εt εu dt c c = ϕ=ϕ εt
The design flexural strength is ϕ Mn
Concrete dimension b 200mm h 350mm Steel reinforcements As 5 π 16mm( ) 2 4 10.053 cm 2 d h 30mm6mm 16mm 40mm 2
278 mm dt h 30mm 6mm 16mm 2
306 mm Materials f'c 25MPa fy 390MPa
Solution
Checking for steel ratios
β1 0.65 max 0.85 0.05 f'c 27.6MPa 6.9MPa
min 0.85
0.85 εu 0.003 ρmax 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu 0.004 0.02 ρmin max 0.249MPa f'c MPa fy 1.379MPa fy
0.00354 ρ As b d 0.018 Steel_Reinforcement "is Enough" if ρρmin "is not Enough" otherwise
Steel_Reinforcement "is Enough"
As min ρ ρmax
db 10.053 cm 2 Calculation of flexural strengtha As fy 0.85 f'c b 92.252 mm c a β1 108.532 mm Mn As fy d a 2
90.911 kN m εt εu dt c c 0.00546 ϕ 0.65 max 1.45 250 εt 3
min 0.9
0.9 The design flexural strength is ϕ Mn 81.82 kN m
E. Determination of Steel Area
Given: Mu b d f'cfy
Find: As
Relative depth of compression concrete
w a d = 0.85 f'c ba 0.85 f'c db = As fy 0.85 f'c db = ρ fy 0.85 f'c 1 =
Flexural resistance factor
R Mn b d 2 = As fy d a 2
b d 2 = As b d fy d a 2 d = ρ fy 1 1 2w
= R ρ fy 1 ρ fy 1.7 f'c
= 0.85 f'c w 1 1 2w
=Quadratic equation relative w R 0.85 f'c w 1 1 2w
= w22 w 2 R 0.85 f'c =0 w1 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c 1 = w2 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c 1 = w 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c = ρ 0.85 f'c fy w = 0.85 f'c fy 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c
=Step 1. Assume ϕ=0.9
Mn= Muϕ Step 2. Calculation of steel area
R Mn b d 2 = ρ 0.85 f'c fy 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c
=ρρmax : the beam is doubly reinforced (concrete is not enough) ρρmax : the beam is singly reinforced
As max ρ ρmin=
db (this is a required steel area)Step 3. Checking for flexural strength
a As fy 0.85 f'c b
= ( As is a provided steel area) Mn As fy d a 2
= c a β1 = εt εu dt c c = ϕ=ϕ εt
FS Mu ϕ Mn = (usage percentage)FS 1 : the beam is safe FS 1 : the beam is not safe
Example 10.2
Required strength Mu 153kN m Concrete section b 200mm h 500mm d h 30mm8mm 18mm 40mm 2
424 mm dt h 30mm 8mm 18mm 2
453 mm Materials f'c 25MPa fy 390MPa
Solution Steel ratios β1 0.65 max 0.85 0.05 f'c 27.6MPa 6.9MPa
min 0.85
0.85 εu 0.003 ρmax 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu 0.004 0.02 ρmin max 0.249MPa f'c MPa fy 1.379MPa fy
0.00354 Assume ϕ 0.9 Mn Muϕ 170 kN m Steel area R Mn b d 2 4.728 MPa ρ 0.85 f'c fy 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c
0.014 ρmin ρ ρmax 1 As ρ b d 11.783 cm 2 As 6 π 16mm( ) 2 4 12.064 cm 2 Checking for flexural strength
a As fy 0.85 f'c b 110.702 mm c a β1 130.238 mm Mn As fy d a 2
173.444 kN m εt εu dt c c 0.00743 ϕ 0.65 max 1.45 250 εt 3
min 0.9
0.9 FS Mu ϕ Mn 0.98 The_beam "is safe" if FS 1 "is not safe" otherwise
The_beam"is safe"
F. Determination of Concrete Dimension and Steel Area
Given: Mu f'c fy Find: b dAs
Step 1. Determination of concrete dimension
Assume εt 0.004 (Usually εt 0.005 ) ρ 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu εt = R ρ fy 1 ρ fy 1.7 f'c
= ϕ=ϕ εt
Mn Mu ϕ = bd2 Mn R = Option 1: b Mn R d2 = Option 2: d Mn R b = Option 3: k b d = d 3 Mn R k = b =k dStep 2. Calculation of steel area
R Mn b d 2 =
ρ 0.85 f'c fy 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c
= As max ρ ρmin=
dbStep 3. Checking for flexural strength
a As fy 0.85 f'c b = c a β1 = Mn As fy d a 2
= εt εu dt c c = ϕ=ϕ εt
FS Mu ϕ Mn =Example 10.3
Required strength Mu 700kN mMaterials f'c 25MPa fy 390MPa
Solution Steel ratios β1 0.65 max 0.85 0.05 f'c 27.6MPa 6.9MPa
min 0.85
0.85 εu 0.003 ρmax 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu 0.004 0.02 ρmin max 0.249MPa f'c MPa fy 1.379MPa fy
0.00354 Assume εt 0.007 ρ 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu εt 0.014 R ρ fy 1 ρ fy 1.7 f'c
4.728 MPa ϕ 0.65 max 1.45250 εt 3
min 0.9
0.9 Mn Mu ϕ 777.778 kN m Concrete dimension k b d = k 400 600 Cover 30mm 10mm 25mm 40mm 2 Cover85 mm d 3 Mn R k 627.231 mm b k d 418.154 mmh Round d( Cover50mm) 700 mm b Round b 50mm( ) 400 mm
d hCover615 mm b h
400 700
mm Steel area R Mn b d 2 5.141 MPa ρ 0.85 f'c fy 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c
0.015 As max ρ ρmin
db 37.741 cm 2 As 8 π 25mm( ) 2 4 39.27 cm 2 dt h 30mm 10mm 25mm 2
dt 647.5 mm Checking for flexural strengtha As fy 0.85 f'c b 180.18 mm c a β1 211.976 mm Mn As fy d a 2
803.914 kN m εt εu dt c c 0.00616 ϕ 0.65 max 1.45 250 εt 3
min 0.9
0.9 FS Mu ϕ Mn 96.749 % 11. Design of Doubly Reinforced Beams
ρρmax : the beam is singly reinforced (with tensile reinforcements only) ρρmax : the beam is doubly reinforced
(with tensile and compression reinforcements)
A. Strength Analysis
Equilibrium in forces X
=0 T=CCs (1) T=As fs =As fy C=0.85 f'c ba Cs A's f's= Equilibrium in moments M
=0 Mn Mn1 Mn2= (2) Mn1 T d d'= ( ) =A's f's (d d') Mn2 C d=
a2
0.85 f'c ba d a 2
= Mn2
T Cs
d a 2
=
As fy A's f's
d a 2
=Conditions of strain compatibility εs εu d c c = (3.1) εs εu= d c c or εt εu dt c c = c d εu εu εs = or c dt εu εu εt = ε's εu c d' c = (3.2) ε's εu= c cd' c d' εu εu ε's =
B. Steel Ratios
Compression steel ratio ρ' A's
b d =
Tensile steel ratio
ρ As b d = As fy b d fy = 0.85 f'c ba A's f's b d fy = 0.85 β1 f'c fy c d ρ' f's fy =
Maximum tensile steel ratio
ρt.max ρmax ρ' f's fy =
ρρt.max : concrete is enough ρρt.max : concrete is not enough
Minimum tensile steel ratio
ρ 0.85 β1 f'c fy c d ρ' f's fy = 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu ε's d' d ρ'f's fy = f's fy= ε's εy= fy Es =
ρcy 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu εy d' d ρ' =
ρρcy : compression steel will yield f's fy= ρρcy : compression steel will not yield f's fy
C. Determination of Flexural Strength
Given: b d d'dt A sA'sf'cfy
Find: ϕMn
Step 1. Checking for singly reinforced beam
ρ As b d =
ρρmax : the beam is singly reinforced ρρmax : the beam is doubly reinforced
ρ' A's b d
= ρt.max ρmax ρ'=
ρρt.max : concrete is enough ρρt.max : concrete is not enough
ρ=ρt.max As ρ b= d
Step 2. Determination of compression parameters 2.1. Assume f's fy= 2.2. Calculate a As fy A's f's 0.85 f'c b = c a β1 = ε's εu= c cd' f's.revised Es ε's= fy If f's.revised f's then f's f's.revised=
Direct calculation Case f's fy= a As fy A's fy 0.85 f'c b = Case f's fy
As fy =0.85 f'c ba A's f's 0.85 f'c ba A's Es εu c d' c = As fy 0.85 f'c ba A's Es εu β1 c β1 d' β1 c = 0.85 f'c ba A's f1 aβ1 d' a =
where f1 Es εu= =600MPa
0.85 f'c a2b
A's f1 As fy
a A's f1 β 1d'=0 0.85 f'c a2b
A's f1 As fy
a A's f1 β 1d' 0.85 f'c d2b 0 = a d
2 ρ' f1 ρ fy 0.85 f'c a d ρ' f1 β 1 0.85 f'c d' d =0 w22 p w q=0 p 1 2 ρ' f1 ρ fy 0.85 f'c = q ρ' f1 β 1 0.85 f'c d' d = w1 =p p2 q0 w2 =p p2 q0 a =d
p p2 q
c a β1 = ε's εu= c cd' f's Es ε's= fy Step 3. Calculation of flexural strengthMn1 A's f's= (dd') Mn2
As fy A's f's
d a 2
= εt εu dt c c = ϕ=ϕ εt
ϕMn ϕ Mn1 Mn2=
Example 11.1
Concrete dimension b 300mm h 550mm Steel reinforcements As 8 π 20mm( ) 2 4 25.133 cm 2 d h 30mm10mm16mm 20mm 40mm 2
d 454 mm dt h 30mm 10mm 16mm 20mm 2
484 mm A's 4 π 20mm( ) 2 4 12.566 cm 2 d' 30mm 10mm 20mm 2 50 mm Materials f'c 25MPa fy 390MPa
Solution
Steel ratios β1 0.65 max 0.85 0.05 f'c 27.6MPa 6.9MPa
min 0.85
0.85 εu 0.003 ρmax 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu 0.005 0.0174 ρmin max 0.249MPa f'c MPa fy 1.379MPa fy
0.00354 Checking for singly reinforced beam
ρ As
b d 0.0185
The_beam "is singly reinforced" if ρρmax "is doubly reinforced" otherwise
The_beam"is doubly reinforced"
ρ' A's b d 9.226 10 3 ρt.max ρmax ρ' 0.027
Concrete "is enough" if ρρt.max "is not enough" otherwise
Concrete"is enough" ρ min ρ ρt.max
0.0185 As ρ b d 25.133 cm 2Determination of compression parameters
Es 2 10 5MPa f1 Es εu 600 MPa εy fy Es 1.95 10 3 ρcy 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu εy d' d ρ'0.024
Compression_steel "will yield" if ρρcy "will not yield" otherwise
Compression_steel "will not yield"
a As fy
A's fy
0.85 f'c b if Compression_steel="will yield"
p 1 2 ρ' f1 ρ fy 0.85 f'c q ρ' f1 β 1 0.85 f'c d' d d
p p2 q
otherwise a 90.825 mm c a β1 106.853 mm f's fy if Compression_steel="will yield"
ε'sεuccd' min Es ε's
fy
otherwise f's 319.24 MPa Flexural strengthMn1 A's f's (d d') 162.072 kN m Mn2
As fy A's f's
d a 2
236.576 kN m εt εu dt c c 0.011 ϕ 0.65 max 1.45 250 εt 3
min 0.9
0.9 ϕMn ϕ Mn1 Mn2
358.783 kN m D. Design of Doubly Reinforced Beam
Given: Mu b d d'dt f'cfs Find: As A's Step 1. Assume εt ρ 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu εt = ϕ=ϕ εt
Step 2. Cheching for singly reinforced beam
As ρ b= d a As fy 0.85 f'c b = Mn As fy d a 2
=Mu ϕMn : the beam is singly reinforced Mu ϕMn : the beam is doubly reinforced Step 3. Case of doubly reinforced beam
Mn2 Mn=
c a β1 = f's Es εu c d' c fy = A's Mn1 f's d d'( ) = ρ' A's b d = ρt.max ρmax ρ'= As 0.85 f'c ba A's f's fy = ρ As b d =
ρρt.max : concrete is enough ρρt.max : concrete is not enough
Example 11.2
Required strength Mu 1350kN m Concrete dimension b 400mm h 800mm d h 30mm12mm25mm 25mm 40mm 2
d 688 mm dt h 30mm 12mm 25mm 25mm 2
720.5 mm d' 30mm 12mm 25mm 2 54.5 mm Materials f'c 25MPa fy 390MPa
Solution Steel ratios β1 0.65 max 0.85 0.05 f'c 27.6MPa 6.9MPa
min 0.85
0.85 εu 0.003 ρmax 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu 0.005 0.0174 ρmin max 0.249MPa f'c MPa fy 1.379MPa fy
0.00354 Assume εt 0.0092 ρ 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu εt 0.011 ϕ 0.65 max 1.45250 εt 3
min 0.9
0.9 Checking for singly reinforced beam As ρ b d 31.342 cm 2 a As fy 0.85 f'c b 143.803 mm c a β1 169.18 mm Mn2 As fy d a 2
753.074 kN m The_beam "is singly reinforced" if Mu ϕ Mn2 "is doubly reinforced" otherwise
The_beam"is doubly reinforced"
Case of doubly reinforced beam
Mn1 Muϕ Mn2 746.926 kN m f's min Es εu
cc d'fy
390 MPa A's Mn1 f's d d'( ) 30.232 cm 2 ρ' A's b d 0.011 ρt.max ρmax ρ' 0.028 As 0.85 f'c ba A's f's fy 61.574 cm 2 ρ As b d 0.022 Concrete "is enough" if ρρt.max "is not enough" otherwise
Concrete"is enough"
Compression steel A's 30.232 cm 2 5 π 28mm( )
2 4 30.788 cm 2 Tensile steel As 61.574 cm 2 10 π 28mm( ) 2 4 61.575 cm 2 400mm (12mm30mm) 2 28mm 5 4 44 mm
E. Determination of Tensile Steel Area
Given: Mu b d d'dt A' sf'cfy
Find: As
Step 1. Calculation of compression parameters 1.1. Assume f's fy= ϕ=0.9 1.2. Calculate Mn= Muϕ Mn1 A's f's= (dd') Mn2 Mn Mn1= R Mn2 b d 2 = ρ 0.85 f'c fy 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c
= As ρ b= d a As fy 0.85 f'c b = c a β1 = f's.revised Es εu= c cd' fy εt εu dt c c = ϕ=ϕ εt
f's.revised f's : Goto 1.2 Mu ϕ Mn : Goto 1.2 Step 2. Calculation of tensile steel areaAs 0.85 f'c ba A's f's fy = ρ As b d = ρ' A's b d = ρt.max ρmax ρ'=
ρρt.max : concrete is enough ρρt.max : concrete is not enough
Example 11.3
Required strength Mu 1350kN m Concrete dimension b 400mm h 800mm d h 30mm12mm25mm 28mm 40mm 2
d 685 mm dt h 30mm 12mm 25mm 28mm 2
719 mm d' 30mm 12mm 28mm 2 56 mm Compression reinforcements A's 5 π 28mm( )
2
4
30.788 cm 2
Materials f'c 25MPa fy 390MPa
Solution Steel ratios β1 0.65 max 0.85 0.05 f'c 27.6MPa 6.9MPa
min 0.85
0.85 εu 0.003 ρmax 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu 0.005 0.0174 ρmin max 0.249MPa f'c MPa fy 1.379MPa fy
0.00354 Compression parametersCompression ε( ) f'sfy ϕ0.9 Mn Muϕ Mn1A's f's (d d') Mn2Mn Mn1 R Mn2 b d 2 ρ 0.85 f'c fy 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c
Asρ b d a As fy 0.85 f'c b c a β1 f's.revisedmin Es εu
c cd'fy
Z i f's fy ϕ a d f's.revised fy
εt εu dt c c ϕ 0.65 max 1.45250 εt 3
min 0.9
break ( ) f's.revised f's f's ε
Mu ϕ Mn
if f'sf's.revised i0 99 for reverse Z
T Z Compression 0.000001( )a Z 0 2 d 142.792 mm c a β1 167.99 mm f's Z 0 0fy390 MPa Tensile steel area
ρ' A's b d 0.011 ρt.max ρmax ρ' 0.029 As 0.85 f'c ba A's f's fy 61.909 cm 2 ρ As b d 0.023
Concrete "is enough" if ρρt.max "is not enough" otherwise
Concrete"is enough"
Tensile steel As 61.909 cm 2 10 π 28mm( )
2
4
12. Design of T Beams
12.1. Effective Flange Width
For symmetrical T beam:
b L 4
b bw 16hf b s
where
L = span length of beam s = spacing of beam
12.2. Strength Analysis
Design as rectangular section Design as T section
ahf ahf or Mu ϕMnf or Mu ϕMnf where Mnf 0.85 f'c hfb d hf 2
=Equilibrium in forces
X=0 T=C1 C2 T=As fs =As fy C1 0.85 f'c= hf
b bw
=Asf fy C2 0.85 f'c= ba w=T C1=As fy Asf fy Equilibrium in moments
M=0 Mn Mn1 Mn2= Mn1 C1 d=
hf2
Asf fy d hf 2
= Mn2 C2 d=
2a
0.85 f'c ba w d a 2
= Mn2
T C1
d a 2
=
As fy Asf fy
d a 2
=Condition of strain compatibility εs εu d c c = or εt εs dt c c = εs εu= d c c εt εu dt c c = c d εu εu εs = c dt εu εu εt =
12.3. Steel Ratios
ρw As bw d = As fy bw d fy = 0.85 f'c ba w Asf fy bw d fy = ρw 0.85 β1 f'c fy c d ρf = where ρf Asf bw d =Maximum steel ratio
ρw.max ρmax ρf=
ρw ρw.max : concrete is enough ρw ρw.max : concrete is not enough
12.4. Determination of Moment Capacity
Given: bw d db ht fAsf'cfy
Find: ϕMn
Step 1. Checking for rectangular beam
a As fy 0.85 f'c b =
ahf : the beam is rectangular ahf : the beam is tee
Step 2. Case of T beam
Asf 0.85 f'c hf
b bw
fy = Mn1 Asf fy d hf 2
= a As fy Asf fy 0.85 f'c bw = c a β1 = Mn2
As fy Asf fy
d a 2
= εt εu dt c c = ϕ=ϕ εt
ϕMn ϕ Mn1 Mn2=
Example 12.1
Concrete dimension b 28in711.2 mm hf 6in152.4 mm bw 10in 254 mm h 30in762 mm d 26in660.4 mm dt 27.5in698.5 mm Steel reinforcements As 6 π 10 8 in
2 4 As 7.363 in 2Materials f'c 3000psi20.684 MPa fy 60ksi413.685 MPa
Solution
Steel ratios β1 0.65 max 0.85 0.05 f'c 4000psi 1000psi
min 0.85
0.85 εu 0.003 ρmax 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu 0.005 0.014 ρmin max 3psi f'c psi fy 200psi fy
0.00333 a As fy
0.85 f'c b 157.162 mm
The_beam "is rectangular" if ahf "is T" otherwise The_beam"is T" Case of T beam Asf 0.85 f'c hf
bbw
fy 29.613 cm 2 ρf Asf bw d 0.018 ρw.max ρmax ρf 0.031 ρw As bw d 0.028 Concrete "is enough" if ρw ρw.max "is not enough" otherwise
Concrete"is enough"
As min ρw ρw.max
bwd As 7.363 in 2 Mn1 Asf fy d hf 2
715.669 kN m a As fy Asf fy 0.85 f'c bw 165.734 mm c a β1 194.981 mm Mn2
As fy Asf fy
d a 2
427.446 kN m εt εu dt c c 0.008 ϕ 0.65 max 1.45 250 εt 3
min 0.9
0.9 ϕMn ϕ Mn1 Mn2
1028.803 kN m 12.5. Determination of Steel Area
Given: Mu bw d bdt h ff'cfy
Find: As
Step 1. Checking for rectangular beam Mnf 0.85 f'c hfb d hf 2
= ϕ=0.9Mu ϕMn : the beam is rectangular Mu ϕMn : the beam is tee
Step 2. Case of T beam
Asf 0.85 f'c hf
b bw
fy = ρf Asf bw d = Mn1 Asf fy d hf 2
= Mn2= Muϕ Mn1 R Mn2 bw d 2 = ρ 0.85 f'c fy 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c
= As2 ρ bw= d a As2 fy 0.85 f'c bw = As 0.85 f'c ba w Asf fy fy = ρw As bw d = ρw.max ρmax ρf= ρw ρw.max : concrete is enough ρw ρw.max : concrete is not enough
Example 12.2
Concrete dimension hf 3in76.2 mm
L 24ft7.315 m s 47in1.194 m bw 11in 279.4 mm d 20in508 mm Required strength Mu 6400in kip 723.103 kN m
Materials f'c 3000psi20.684 MPa fy 60ksi413.685 MPa
Solution
Effective flange width b min L 4 bw 16 hf s
b 1193.8 mm Steel ratios β1 0.65 max 0.85 0.05 f'c 4000psi 1000psi
min 0.85
0.85 εu 0.003 ρmax 0.85 β1 f'c fy εu εu 0.005 0.014 ρmin max 3psi f'c psi fy 200psi fy
0.00333 Checking for rectangular beam ϕ 0.9 Mnf 0.85 f'c hfb d hf 2
751.538 kN m The_beam "is rectangular" if Mu ϕ Mnf "is tee" otherwise
The_beam"is tee"
Asf 0.85 f'c hf
bbw
fy 29.613 cm 2 ρf Asf bw d 0.021 Mn1 Asf fy d hf 2
575.646 kN m Mn2 Muϕ Mn1 227.801 kN m R Mn2 bw d 2 3.159 MPa ρ 0.85 f'c fy 1 1 2 R 0.85 f'c
8.484103 As2 ρ bw d 12.042 cm 2 a As2 fy 0.85 f'c bw 101.408 mm c a β1 119.304 mm As 0.85 f'c ba wAsf fy fy 41.655 cm 2 ρw As bw d 0.029 ρw.max ρmax ρf 0.034Concrete "is enough" if ρw ρw.max "is not enough" otherwise
Concrete"is enough"
As.min ρmin bw d As max As As.min
41.655 cm 2 6 π 32mm( ) 2 4 48.255 cm 213. Shear Design
Safety provision
Vu ϕVn
where Vu = required shear strength Vn = nominal shear strength
ϕ=0.75 is a strength reduction factor for shear
ϕVn = design shear strength
Nominal shear strength
Vn Vc Vs= where
Vc = concrete shear strength Vs = steel shear strength Concrete shear strength
Vc 2 f'c= bwd (in psi) Vc 0.166 f'c= bwd (in MPa) Steel shear strength
Vs Av fy d s = where Av = area of stirrup
fy = yield strength of stirrup s = spacing of stirrup No required stirrups Vu ϕVc2 : no stirrup is required ϕVc 2 VuϕVc : stirrup is minimum Vu ϕVc : stirrup is required Minimum stirrups Av.min 0.75 f'c bw s fy 50 bw s fy = (in psi) Av.min 0.062 f'c bw s fy 0.345 bw s fy = (in MPa)
Maximum spacing of stirrup smax Av fy 0.75 f'cbw Av fy 50 bw = (in psi) smax Av fy 0.062 f'cbw Av fy 0.345 bw = (in MPa) Case Vs 2 Vc smax= d2 24in=600mm Case 2 Vc Vs4 Vc smax= d4 12in=300mm Case Vs 4 Vc
Concrete is not enough
Example 13.1
Live load for garage LL 6.00kN m2 Loads on slab Hardener 8mm 24 kN m3 0.192 kN m2 Slab 200mm 25 kN m3 5 kN m2 Mechanical 0.30kN m2
DL Hardener Slab Mechanical 5.492 kN m2 LL 6 kN m2 Loads on beam wbeam 30cm 60cm( 200mm)25kN m3 3 kN m wD.slab DL 3.5 m 19.222 kN m wL.slab LL 3.5 m 21 kN m wD wbeam wD.slab 22.222 kN m wL wL.slab 21 kNm wu 1.2 wD 1.6 wL 60.266 kN m Shear L 8m V0 wu L 2 241.066 kN V x( ) V0 wu x
Concrete shear strength
bw 300mm d 600mm 40mm 10mm 20mm 2
540 mm Vc 0.166MPa f'c MPa bwd 134.46 kN ϕ 0.75Location of no stirrup zone V0 wu x = ϕVc2 x V0 ϕ Vc 2 wu 3.163 m Minimum stirrup Av 2 π 10mm( ) 2 4 1.571 cm 2 fy 390MPa smax min Av fy 0.062MPa f'c MPa bw Av fy 0.345MPa bw
591.894 mm smax Floor smax 50mm
550 mm Vs.min Av fy d
smax 60.147 kN
Location of minimum stirrup zone
V0 wu x =ϕ Vc Vs.min
x V0 ϕ Vc Vs.min
wu 1.578 m Required spacing of stirrup
Vu V0 wu
400mm2
229.012 kN Vs Vuϕ Vc 170.89 kNConcrete "is enough" if Vs 4 Vc "is not enough" otherwise
Concrete"is enough"
s Av fy d Vs 193.581 mm smax.1 smax 550 mm smax.2 min d 2600mm
if Vs 2 Vc min d 4300mm
otherwise smax.2 270 mm Example 13.2
Design of shear in support and midspan zones.
Stirrups in Support Zone
Required shear strength Vu V0 wu 400mm 2
229.012 kN
Concrete shear strength Vc 0.166MPa f'c
MPa
bwd 134.46 kN
ϕ 0.75
Stirrup "is minimum" if Vu ϕ Vc "is required" otherwise
Stirrup "is required"
Required steel shear strength Vs Vuϕ Vc 170.89 kN
Concrete "is enough" if Vs 4 Vc "is not enough" otherwise
Concrete"is enough"
Spacing of stirrup Av 2 π 10mm( ) 2 4 1.571 cm 2 fy 390MPa s Av fy d Vs 193.581 mm smax.1 min Av fy 0.062MPa f'c MPa bw Av fy 0.345MPa bw