This document provides an example of designing a rectangular reinforced concrete beam. It includes calculating the loads, bending moment, required tension reinforcement, checking shear capacity and deflection. For a simply supported beam with a uniformly distributed load, the document calculates the steel reinforcement area required using formulas and tables. It then checks that the beam satisfies requirements for shear capacity, minimum and maximum steel ratios, and deflection. The document also provides an example of designing a doubly reinforced beam.
The document provides derivations of design equations for reinforced concrete beams. It begins by deriving the equation for maximum moment capacity of a singly reinforced beam based on concrete strength as M=0.167*fck*b*d^2. It then derives equations for doubly reinforced beams where compression steel is also required. The document further derives equations for design of flanged beams depending on whether the neutral axis lies within the flange or web. It concludes by outlining design procedures for singly and doubly reinforced beams.
Prepared by madam rafia firdous. She is a lecturer and instructor in subject of Plain and Reinforcement concrete at University of South Asia LAHORE,PAKISTAN.
1) The document discusses the analysis of flanged beam sections like T-beams and L-beams. It covers topics like effective flange width, positive and negative moment regions, and ACI code provisions for estimating effective flange width.
2) Examples are provided for analyzing a T-beam and an L-beam section. This includes calculating the effective flange width, checking steel strain, minimum reinforcement requirements, and computing nominal moments.
3) Reinforcement limitations for flange beams are also outlined, covering requirements for flanges in compression and tension.
Lec06 Analysis and Design of T Beams (Reinforced Concrete Design I & Prof. Ab...Hossam Shafiq II
1) T-beams are commonly used structural elements that can take two forms: isolated precast T-beams or T-beams formed by the interaction of slabs and beams in buildings.
2) The analysis and design of T-beams considers the effective flange width provided by slab interaction or the dimensions of an isolated precast flange.
3) Two methods are used to analyze T-beams: assuming the stress block is in the flange and using rectangular beam theory, or using a decomposition method if the stress block extends into the web.
Earthquake Load Calculation (base shear method)
The 3-story standard office building is located in Los Angeles situated on stiff soil. The
structure of the building is steel special moment frame. All moment-resisting frames are
located at the perimeter of the building. Determine the earthquake force on each story in
North-South direction.
This document provides design calculations for structural elements of a concrete car park structure according to BS-8110, including:
1. A one-way spanning roof slab with a span of 2.8m, designed as simply supported with 10mm main reinforcement bars at 300mm spacing and 8mm secondary bars.
2. A load distribution beam D and non-load bearing beam E, with calculations provided for beam D's dead and imposed loads.
3. Requirements include individual work submission by January 2nd, 2016 and assumptions to be clearly stated.
The document provides derivations of design equations for reinforced concrete beams. It begins by deriving the equation for maximum moment capacity of a singly reinforced beam based on concrete strength as M=0.167*fck*b*d^2. It then derives equations for doubly reinforced beams where compression steel is also required. The document further derives equations for design of flanged beams depending on whether the neutral axis lies within the flange or web. It concludes by outlining design procedures for singly and doubly reinforced beams.
Prepared by madam rafia firdous. She is a lecturer and instructor in subject of Plain and Reinforcement concrete at University of South Asia LAHORE,PAKISTAN.
1) The document discusses the analysis of flanged beam sections like T-beams and L-beams. It covers topics like effective flange width, positive and negative moment regions, and ACI code provisions for estimating effective flange width.
2) Examples are provided for analyzing a T-beam and an L-beam section. This includes calculating the effective flange width, checking steel strain, minimum reinforcement requirements, and computing nominal moments.
3) Reinforcement limitations for flange beams are also outlined, covering requirements for flanges in compression and tension.
Lec06 Analysis and Design of T Beams (Reinforced Concrete Design I & Prof. Ab...Hossam Shafiq II
1) T-beams are commonly used structural elements that can take two forms: isolated precast T-beams or T-beams formed by the interaction of slabs and beams in buildings.
2) The analysis and design of T-beams considers the effective flange width provided by slab interaction or the dimensions of an isolated precast flange.
3) Two methods are used to analyze T-beams: assuming the stress block is in the flange and using rectangular beam theory, or using a decomposition method if the stress block extends into the web.
Earthquake Load Calculation (base shear method)
The 3-story standard office building is located in Los Angeles situated on stiff soil. The
structure of the building is steel special moment frame. All moment-resisting frames are
located at the perimeter of the building. Determine the earthquake force on each story in
North-South direction.
This document provides design calculations for structural elements of a concrete car park structure according to BS-8110, including:
1. A one-way spanning roof slab with a span of 2.8m, designed as simply supported with 10mm main reinforcement bars at 300mm spacing and 8mm secondary bars.
2. A load distribution beam D and non-load bearing beam E, with calculations provided for beam D's dead and imposed loads.
3. Requirements include individual work submission by January 2nd, 2016 and assumptions to be clearly stated.
12-Examples on Compression Members (Steel Structural Design & Prof. Shehab Mo...Hossam Shafiq II
This document provides examples of calculating the factor resistance of steel columns and angles under axial compression loading. It determines the effective area considering local and global buckling effects. It calculates the critical buckling stress and compares it to design tables. For a double angle, it finds the factor resistance is 427 kN. For a W360x134 column with KLx=12m and KLy=6m, it calculates the factor resistance as 2654.6 kN.
This document provides information on the structural design of a simply supported reinforced concrete beam. It includes:
- A list of students enrolled in an elementary structural design course.
- Equations and diagrams showing the forces and stresses in a reinforced concrete beam with a singly reinforced bottom section.
- Limits on the maximum depth of the neutral axis according to the grade of steel.
- Examples of analyzing the stresses and determining steel reinforcement for a given beam cross-section.
- A design example calculating the dimensions and steel reinforcement for a rectangular beam with a factored uniform load.
The document discusses reinforced concrete columns, including their functions, failure modes, classifications, and design considerations. Columns primarily resist axial compression but may also experience bending moments. They can fail due to compression, buckling, or a combination. Design depends on whether the column is short or slender, braced or unbraced. Reinforcement is designed based on the column's expected loads and dimensions using methods specified in design codes like BS 8110.
This document discusses statically indeterminate structures and thermal stresses. It begins by defining statically indeterminate structures as those where the number of unknowns is greater than the number of equilibrium equations, requiring additional equations. It provides examples of compound bars made of two materials, where the deformations are equal and stresses can be calculated. It also discusses temperature stresses that develop when a material is prevented from expanding or contracting freely due to a temperature change. The temperature strain and stress formulas are provided. Several example problems are then solved to calculate stresses, deformations and loads for statically indeterminate structures and those subjected to temperature changes.
Design and Detailing of RC Deep beams as per IS 456-2000VVIETCIVIL
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1. DEEP BEAM DEFINITION - IS 456
2. DEEP BEAM APPLICATION
3. DEEP BEAM TYPES
4. BEHAVIOUR OF DEEP BEAMS
5. LEVER ARM
6. COMPRESSIVE FORCE PATH CONCEPT
7. ARCH AND TIE ACTION
8. DEEP BEAM BEHAVIOUR AT ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE
9. REBAR DETAILING
10. EXAMPLE 1 – SIMPLY SUPPORTED DEEP BEAM
11. EXAMPLE 2 – SIMPLY SUPPORTED DEEP BEAM; M20, FE415
12. EXAMPLE 3: FIXED ENDS AND CONTINUOUS DEEP BEAM
13. EXAMPLE 4 : FIXED ENDS AND CONTINUOUS DEEP BEAM
This document provides an overview of reinforced concrete design principles for civil engineers and construction managers. It discusses the aim of structural design according to BS 8110, describes the properties and composite action of reinforced concrete, explains limit state design methodology, and summarizes key elements like slabs, beams, columns, walls, and foundations. The document also covers material properties, stress-strain curves, failure modes, and general procedures for slab sizing and design.
1) Two-way slabs are slabs that require reinforcement in two directions because bending occurs in both the longitudinal and transverse directions when the ratio of longest span to shortest span is less than 2.
2) The document discusses various types of two-way slabs and design methods, focusing on the direct design method (DDM).
3) Using the DDM, the total factored load is first calculated, then the total factored moment is distributed to positive and negative moments. The moments are further distributed to column and middle strips using factors that consider the slab and beam properties.
This document discusses T-beams, which are more suitable than rectangular beams in reinforced concrete. There are two types of T-beams: monolithic and isolated. It provides notations and code recommendations for T-beams from IS: 456. There are three cases for finding the depth of the neutral axis in a T-beam: when it lies in the flange, in the rib, or at the junction. An example problem is worked through to find the moment of resistance for a given T-beam section using the provided concrete and steel properties.
This document discusses the design of an isolated column footing, including:
1) Types of isolated column footings and factors that influence footing size like bearing capacity of soil.
2) Key sections to check for bending moment, shear, and development length.
3) Reinforcement requirements.
4) An example problem where a rectangular isolated sloped footing is designed for a column carrying an axial load of 2000 kN. Design checks are performed for footing size, bending moment, shear, development length, and reinforcement.
The document discusses the moment distribution method for analyzing statically indeterminate structures. It begins by outlining the basic principles and definitions of the method, including stiffness factors, carry-over factors, and distribution factors. It then provides an example problem, showing the calculation of fixed end moments, establishment of the distribution table through successive approximations, and determination of shear forces and bending moments. Finally, it discusses extensions of the method to structures with non-prismatic members, including using tables to determine necessary values for analysis.
Chapter 2-analysis of statically determinate structuresISET NABEUL
This chapter discusses the analysis of statically determinate structures. It introduces idealized structures and different types of supports including pin, fixed, and roller supports. Examples are provided to demonstrate determining the reactions of statically determinate beams and trusses by applying the equations of equilibrium. The chapter also discusses the concepts of determinacy, stability, and classifying structures as determinate or indeterminate based on the number of members and unknown forces.
Lec11 Continuous Beams and One Way Slabs(1) (Reinforced Concrete Design I & P...Hossam Shafiq II
The document discusses reinforced concrete continuity and analysis methods for continuous beams and one-way slabs. It describes how steel reinforcement must extend through members to provide structural continuity. The ACI/SBC coefficient method of analysis is summarized, which uses coefficient tables to determine maximum shear forces and bending moments for continuous beams and one-way slabs under various loading conditions in a simplified manner compared to elastic analysis. Requirements for applying the coefficient method include having multiple spans with ratios less than 1.2, prismatic member sections, and live loads less than 3 times dead loads.
1. The document provides examples of calculating consolidation parameters such as void ratio, coefficient of consolidation, and primary consolidation settlement from given soil testing data.
2. Parameters like initial void ratio, applied pressure, and thickness of soil layers are used to determine the change in stress and void ratio to then calculate settlement.
3. Several methods are presented to calculate the average effective stress and stress change at different points to then determine the consolidation settlement under different boundary conditions, stress histories, and soil properties.
This document provides an overview of design in reinforced concrete according to BS 8110. It discusses the basic materials used - concrete and steel reinforcement - and their properties. It describes two limit states for design: ultimate limit state considering failure, and serviceability limit state considering deflection and cracking. Key aspects of beam design are summarized, including types of beams, design for bending and shear resistance, and limiting deflection. Reinforcement detailing rules are also briefly covered.
Approximate analysis methods make simplifying assumptions to determine preliminary member forces and dimensions for indeterminate structures. Case 1 assumes diagonals cannot carry compression and shares shear between diagonals. Case 2 allows compression in diagonals. Portal and cantilever methods analyze frames by dividing into substructures at assumed hinge locations, solving each sequentially from top to bottom.
This document provides details on the design of a continuous one-way reinforced concrete slab. It includes minimum thickness requirements, equations for calculating moments and shear, maximum reinforcement ratios, and minimum reinforcement ratios. An example is then provided to demonstrate the design process. The slab is designed to have a thickness of 6 inches with 0.39 in2/ft of tension reinforcement in the negative moment region and 0.33 in2/ft in the positive moment region.
This document summarizes the design of a one-way slab for a multi-story building. Key steps include:
1) Determining the effective span is 3.125m based on the room dimensions and support thickness.
2) Calculating the factored bending moment of 5.722 kNm/m based on the loads and effective span.
3) Checking that the provided depth of 150mm is greater than the required depth of 45.53mm.
4) Sizing the main reinforcement as 130mm^2 based on the factored moment and concrete properties.
5) Specifying 10mm diameter bars spaced at 300mm centers along the shorter span.
This document summarizes the design of a reinforced concrete flat slab for an office building. Key details include:
- The slab is 300mm thick with C30/37 concrete and required to have a 2 hour fire rating.
- The design load combinations are 1.25 times permanent load and 1.5 times imposed load.
- Moments and shear are calculated for interior and edge panels. Reinforcement amounts and bar sizes are designed to resist bending and shear using code specified equations.
- Minimum reinforcement requirements and placement details are also specified.
This document provides design details for the reinforcement of a 300mm thick flat slab with 4.5m spacing between columns. The slab is for an office with a specified imposed load of 1kN/m2 for finishes and 4kN/m2 imposed. Perimeter load is assumed to be 10kN/m. Concrete strength is C30/37. Analysis and design is carried out for grid line C, which is considered as a 6m wide bay. Reinforcement requirements are calculated for flexure, deflection, punching shear, and transfer of moments to columns. Reinforcement arrangements are proposed to meet the calculated requirements.
12-Examples on Compression Members (Steel Structural Design & Prof. Shehab Mo...Hossam Shafiq II
This document provides examples of calculating the factor resistance of steel columns and angles under axial compression loading. It determines the effective area considering local and global buckling effects. It calculates the critical buckling stress and compares it to design tables. For a double angle, it finds the factor resistance is 427 kN. For a W360x134 column with KLx=12m and KLy=6m, it calculates the factor resistance as 2654.6 kN.
This document provides information on the structural design of a simply supported reinforced concrete beam. It includes:
- A list of students enrolled in an elementary structural design course.
- Equations and diagrams showing the forces and stresses in a reinforced concrete beam with a singly reinforced bottom section.
- Limits on the maximum depth of the neutral axis according to the grade of steel.
- Examples of analyzing the stresses and determining steel reinforcement for a given beam cross-section.
- A design example calculating the dimensions and steel reinforcement for a rectangular beam with a factored uniform load.
The document discusses reinforced concrete columns, including their functions, failure modes, classifications, and design considerations. Columns primarily resist axial compression but may also experience bending moments. They can fail due to compression, buckling, or a combination. Design depends on whether the column is short or slender, braced or unbraced. Reinforcement is designed based on the column's expected loads and dimensions using methods specified in design codes like BS 8110.
This document discusses statically indeterminate structures and thermal stresses. It begins by defining statically indeterminate structures as those where the number of unknowns is greater than the number of equilibrium equations, requiring additional equations. It provides examples of compound bars made of two materials, where the deformations are equal and stresses can be calculated. It also discusses temperature stresses that develop when a material is prevented from expanding or contracting freely due to a temperature change. The temperature strain and stress formulas are provided. Several example problems are then solved to calculate stresses, deformations and loads for statically indeterminate structures and those subjected to temperature changes.
Design and Detailing of RC Deep beams as per IS 456-2000VVIETCIVIL
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1. DEEP BEAM DEFINITION - IS 456
2. DEEP BEAM APPLICATION
3. DEEP BEAM TYPES
4. BEHAVIOUR OF DEEP BEAMS
5. LEVER ARM
6. COMPRESSIVE FORCE PATH CONCEPT
7. ARCH AND TIE ACTION
8. DEEP BEAM BEHAVIOUR AT ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE
9. REBAR DETAILING
10. EXAMPLE 1 – SIMPLY SUPPORTED DEEP BEAM
11. EXAMPLE 2 – SIMPLY SUPPORTED DEEP BEAM; M20, FE415
12. EXAMPLE 3: FIXED ENDS AND CONTINUOUS DEEP BEAM
13. EXAMPLE 4 : FIXED ENDS AND CONTINUOUS DEEP BEAM
This document provides an overview of reinforced concrete design principles for civil engineers and construction managers. It discusses the aim of structural design according to BS 8110, describes the properties and composite action of reinforced concrete, explains limit state design methodology, and summarizes key elements like slabs, beams, columns, walls, and foundations. The document also covers material properties, stress-strain curves, failure modes, and general procedures for slab sizing and design.
1) Two-way slabs are slabs that require reinforcement in two directions because bending occurs in both the longitudinal and transverse directions when the ratio of longest span to shortest span is less than 2.
2) The document discusses various types of two-way slabs and design methods, focusing on the direct design method (DDM).
3) Using the DDM, the total factored load is first calculated, then the total factored moment is distributed to positive and negative moments. The moments are further distributed to column and middle strips using factors that consider the slab and beam properties.
This document discusses T-beams, which are more suitable than rectangular beams in reinforced concrete. There are two types of T-beams: monolithic and isolated. It provides notations and code recommendations for T-beams from IS: 456. There are three cases for finding the depth of the neutral axis in a T-beam: when it lies in the flange, in the rib, or at the junction. An example problem is worked through to find the moment of resistance for a given T-beam section using the provided concrete and steel properties.
This document discusses the design of an isolated column footing, including:
1) Types of isolated column footings and factors that influence footing size like bearing capacity of soil.
2) Key sections to check for bending moment, shear, and development length.
3) Reinforcement requirements.
4) An example problem where a rectangular isolated sloped footing is designed for a column carrying an axial load of 2000 kN. Design checks are performed for footing size, bending moment, shear, development length, and reinforcement.
The document discusses the moment distribution method for analyzing statically indeterminate structures. It begins by outlining the basic principles and definitions of the method, including stiffness factors, carry-over factors, and distribution factors. It then provides an example problem, showing the calculation of fixed end moments, establishment of the distribution table through successive approximations, and determination of shear forces and bending moments. Finally, it discusses extensions of the method to structures with non-prismatic members, including using tables to determine necessary values for analysis.
Chapter 2-analysis of statically determinate structuresISET NABEUL
This chapter discusses the analysis of statically determinate structures. It introduces idealized structures and different types of supports including pin, fixed, and roller supports. Examples are provided to demonstrate determining the reactions of statically determinate beams and trusses by applying the equations of equilibrium. The chapter also discusses the concepts of determinacy, stability, and classifying structures as determinate or indeterminate based on the number of members and unknown forces.
Lec11 Continuous Beams and One Way Slabs(1) (Reinforced Concrete Design I & P...Hossam Shafiq II
The document discusses reinforced concrete continuity and analysis methods for continuous beams and one-way slabs. It describes how steel reinforcement must extend through members to provide structural continuity. The ACI/SBC coefficient method of analysis is summarized, which uses coefficient tables to determine maximum shear forces and bending moments for continuous beams and one-way slabs under various loading conditions in a simplified manner compared to elastic analysis. Requirements for applying the coefficient method include having multiple spans with ratios less than 1.2, prismatic member sections, and live loads less than 3 times dead loads.
1. The document provides examples of calculating consolidation parameters such as void ratio, coefficient of consolidation, and primary consolidation settlement from given soil testing data.
2. Parameters like initial void ratio, applied pressure, and thickness of soil layers are used to determine the change in stress and void ratio to then calculate settlement.
3. Several methods are presented to calculate the average effective stress and stress change at different points to then determine the consolidation settlement under different boundary conditions, stress histories, and soil properties.
This document provides an overview of design in reinforced concrete according to BS 8110. It discusses the basic materials used - concrete and steel reinforcement - and their properties. It describes two limit states for design: ultimate limit state considering failure, and serviceability limit state considering deflection and cracking. Key aspects of beam design are summarized, including types of beams, design for bending and shear resistance, and limiting deflection. Reinforcement detailing rules are also briefly covered.
Approximate analysis methods make simplifying assumptions to determine preliminary member forces and dimensions for indeterminate structures. Case 1 assumes diagonals cannot carry compression and shares shear between diagonals. Case 2 allows compression in diagonals. Portal and cantilever methods analyze frames by dividing into substructures at assumed hinge locations, solving each sequentially from top to bottom.
This document provides details on the design of a continuous one-way reinforced concrete slab. It includes minimum thickness requirements, equations for calculating moments and shear, maximum reinforcement ratios, and minimum reinforcement ratios. An example is then provided to demonstrate the design process. The slab is designed to have a thickness of 6 inches with 0.39 in2/ft of tension reinforcement in the negative moment region and 0.33 in2/ft in the positive moment region.
This document summarizes the design of a one-way slab for a multi-story building. Key steps include:
1) Determining the effective span is 3.125m based on the room dimensions and support thickness.
2) Calculating the factored bending moment of 5.722 kNm/m based on the loads and effective span.
3) Checking that the provided depth of 150mm is greater than the required depth of 45.53mm.
4) Sizing the main reinforcement as 130mm^2 based on the factored moment and concrete properties.
5) Specifying 10mm diameter bars spaced at 300mm centers along the shorter span.
This document summarizes the design of a reinforced concrete flat slab for an office building. Key details include:
- The slab is 300mm thick with C30/37 concrete and required to have a 2 hour fire rating.
- The design load combinations are 1.25 times permanent load and 1.5 times imposed load.
- Moments and shear are calculated for interior and edge panels. Reinforcement amounts and bar sizes are designed to resist bending and shear using code specified equations.
- Minimum reinforcement requirements and placement details are also specified.
This document provides design details for the reinforcement of a 300mm thick flat slab with 4.5m spacing between columns. The slab is for an office with a specified imposed load of 1kN/m2 for finishes and 4kN/m2 imposed. Perimeter load is assumed to be 10kN/m. Concrete strength is C30/37. Analysis and design is carried out for grid line C, which is considered as a 6m wide bay. Reinforcement requirements are calculated for flexure, deflection, punching shear, and transfer of moments to columns. Reinforcement arrangements are proposed to meet the calculated requirements.
This document provides information on designing tension members. It discusses typical tension members like truss members subjected to tension. Built-up sections may be required when a single shape cannot provide sufficient strength or rigidity. The gross and net areas of cross-sections are defined, with the net area accounting for holes from fasteners. Joint efficiency and the shear lag factor are discussed, which account for stress concentrations and reduce the effective net area. Fastener spacing parameters like pitch, gage, and stagger are defined. The calculation of net area accounts for reductions from holes and additions from inclined planes. Welded connections use the gross area for strength calculations. An example problem demonstrates calculating the minimum net area of a plate.
This document provides information on the design of reinforced concrete beams, including:
1. It outlines the three basic design stages: preliminary analysis and sizing, detailed analysis of reinforcement, and serviceability calculations.
2. It describes how to calculate the lever arm, depth of the neutral axis, and required area of tension and compression reinforcement for singly and doubly reinforced beams.
3. It discusses considerations for preliminary sizing of beams, including required cover, breadth, effective depth, shear stress limits, and span-depth ratios. Trial calculations are suggested to determine suitable beam dimensions.
This document summarizes design considerations for shear in reinforced concrete structures. It discusses shear strength provided by concrete alone (Vc), shear strength provided by shear reinforcement (Vs), and methods for calculating total shear strength (Vn). It also covers requirements for shear reinforcement spacing and minimum amounts. Design aids are presented for calculating shear capacity of beams, slabs, and members under combined shear and torsion.
The document discusses the design of flat slabs and beams. It provides examples of determining the effective width of beams supported by slabs, calculating bending reinforcement, checking shear capacity, and designing transverse reinforcement. Methods for load transfer from slabs to beams are presented. The document also examines punching shear control at a column, providing simplified assumptions for the eccentricity factor and checking the upper limit value for design punching shear stress.
Foundation Reinforcement Calcs & Connection CalcsMagdel Kotze
This document provides calculations for the reinforcement design of concrete beams and foundations for the Gokwe Water Tank project. It includes:
1) Calculation of bending reinforcement for various sagging and hogging moments in concrete beams.
2) Calculation of reinforcement for uplift/hogging moments in concrete foundation strips due to column and soil loading.
3) Details and calculations for fixed beam-column connections including end plates, top plates, and cleat designs. Reinforcement and bolts are designed to resist shear, moment and tension forces determined from structural analysis models.
The document describes the process used by a structural analysis program to design concrete beam flexural reinforcement according to BS 8110-97. The program calculates reinforcement required for flexure and shear. For flexural design, it determines factored moments, calculates reinforcement as a singly or doubly reinforced section, and ensures minimum reinforcement requirements are met. Design is conducted for rectangular beams and T-beams under positive and negative bending.
This document discusses the design of shear reinforcement in reinforced concrete beams according to BS8110. It explains that shear stresses cause diagonal cracking if they exceed the tensile strength of the concrete. Shear reinforcement such as links and bent-up bars are required to resist shear stresses beyond the concrete's capacity. Design of shear reinforcement involves calculating the shear resistance provided by the concrete and steel reinforcement. The spacing and arrangement of shear links and bars must satisfy code requirements to effectively resist diagonal cracking.
The document summarizes the analysis of reinforced concrete beam cross sections to determine their moment of resistance at the ultimate limit state. It outlines the key assumptions of the strength design method and describes the behavior of beams under small, moderate and ultimate loads. It also discusses balanced, under-reinforced and over-reinforced beam sections, and introduces the concept of the equivalent stress block to simplify calculations. Worked examples are provided to demonstrate how to determine the depth of the neutral axis and moment of resistance for various beam cross sections.
Deflection of structures using double integration method, moment area method, elastic load method, conjugate beam method, virtual work, castiglianois second theorem and method of consistent deformations
This document provides instructions and questions for a structural design exam. It consists of 4 questions. Students must answer question 1 and any other two questions. Question 1 involves calculating bending moments, designing reinforcement, and determining shear capacity for concrete beams. Question 2 involves checking the adequacy of steel sections and designing a bolt connection. Question 3 uses force methods to determine reactions and draws shear and bending moment diagrams. Question 4 analyzes a frame under vertical and lateral loads to determine reactions and internal forces at specific points. The document also includes relevant design formulas and appendices on load combinations, bending moment coefficients, and steel design strengths.
This document summarizes the analysis and design of an RC beam according to Eurocode standards. It provides details of the beam geometry, materials, loading, and results of the structural analysis. The summary analyzes the beam over two zones for positive and negative bending moments to check reinforcement requirements for strength and crack control are satisfied according to code specifications.
The document discusses composite beams, which combine steel beams with concrete slabs to act compositely. It provides examples and discusses the advantages of composite beams over normal steel beams. The performance of composite beams is similar to reinforced concrete beams, but differs in that the steel beam's properties cannot be ignored and shear connection is needed between the steel and concrete. Design of composite beams follows reinforced concrete design methods with modifications. An example problem is provided to demonstrate the design process for a composite beam, including checking the beam properties, shear connectors, and deflection.
This document discusses bending, shear and moment diagrams, and bending deformation of beams. It provides examples of constructing shear and moment diagrams for different types of beams under various loading conditions. The key relationships discussed are:
1) The relationship between load and shear is the change in shear equals the area under the load diagram.
2) The relationship between shear and bending moment is the change in moment equals the area under the shear diagram.
3) Bending of a beam leads to elongation of fibers on the outside of the bend and compression of fibers on the inside. The maximum strain occurs at the surface farthest from the neutral axis.
This document provides instruction on analyzing three-hinged arches. It defines a three-hinged arch as a statically determinate structure with three hinges: two at the supports and one at the crown. The document describes how to determine the reactions of a three-hinged arch under a concentrated load using equations of static equilibrium. It presents an example problem showing how bending moment is reduced in a three-hinged arch compared to a simply supported beam carrying the same load.
Unit 5 Approximate method of analysis (1).pdfSathyaPrabha20
The document discusses approximate analysis methods for structural analysis. It introduces the substitute frame method where a multi-storey frame is simplified to study internal forces in individual members. Portal and cantilever methods are described to analyze frames under lateral loads. The objectives are to understand approximate methods and compute internal forces using substitute frame, portal and cantilever techniques. Key steps involve selecting a substitute frame, determining loads, calculating distribution factors, and analyzing to obtain shear and moment diagrams.
This document provides design calculations for beams in a health center project. It includes beam design parameters, load calculations, reinforcement requirements, and design checks for various beam sections. Key information includes:
- Beams are designed for 3 levels at heights of 7.2m, 10.2m, and 13.2m.
- Calculations are provided for longitudinal and transverse reinforcement requirements to resist bending moment, shear, and torsional loads.
- Reinforcement details including bar marks and areas are specified for different regions of the beams.
- Design checks are performed to ensure reinforcement satisfies code requirements.
This document provides design calculations for beams in a health center project. It includes beam design parameters, load calculations, reinforcement requirements, and design checks for various beam sections. Key information includes:
- Beams are designed for 3 levels at heights of 7.2m, 10.2m, and 13.2m.
- Calculations are provided for longitudinal and transverse reinforcement requirements to resist bending moment, shear, and torsional loads.
- Reinforcement details including bar marks and areas are specified for different regions of the beams.
- Design checks are performed to ensure reinforcement satisfies code requirements.
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1. 3.0 Design of Beams
3.1 Rectangular Beam
3.1.1 Singly Reinforced Beam
Example 3.1
Uniformly distributed characteristic load (udl)
Dead = 3.76 kN/m (excluding beam self weight)
Imposed = 10kN/m
Design the beam if fy = 460N/mm2
, fcu = 30N/mm2
and density of concrete ρconcrete = 24kN/m3
Soln
(1) Loading
Beam self-weight 54.44.1243.045.0 =×××=
Dead load 26.54.176.3 =×=
Imposed load 00.161610 =×=
Total design load mkN /8.25
(2) Bending
Bending moment
8
2
wl
M = ,l = effective span
Effective span (l) = Clear span + half support width at each end or Clear span + half effect depth at
each end whichever is less (BS 8110 Part1: 1985 clause 3.4.1.1)
7300400690070001006900 =+=+= or
kNmM 158
8
78.25 2
=
×
=
Using formulae, using table for z/d or using a design chart we can now calculate the area of steel.
(a) Formulae
11.0
30400300
10158
2
6
2
=
××
×
==
cufbd
M
k
−+=
2
1
9.0
25.05.0
k
dz mm343
9.0
11.0
25.05.0400
2
1
=
++=
2
6
1151
34346087.0
10158
87.0
mm
fy
M
As =
××
×
==
From the steel area table app pg 7
4T20 – B (4no high yield type two bars in the bottom of the beam)
(1260mm2
)
1
A
A
A-A
450
1006900100
300
400
2. Note: 106
changes moment from kNm to Nmm, in practice there has been tendency to use Y in place of
T and vice versa, however it should be noted that this is a mistake b’se Y is not identical to T. T has
higher bond strength than Y
Y stands for high yield deformed steel type one (square twisted bar) nowadays is obsolete (outdated)
T stands for high yield deformed steel type two (Ribbed bar) nowadays is extensively used
R stands for round mild steel.
(b) Tables
As above k = 0.11
z/d = 0.857 from table, Appendix page 7
343400857.0 =×=z
2
6
1151
34346087.0
10158
87.0
mm
zf
M
As
y
=
××
×
==
4T20 – B
(1260mm2
)
(iii) Chart
29.3
400300
10158
2
2
2
=
×
×
=
bd
M
98.0
100
=
bd
As
, From chart 2, appendix page 5
2
1176
100
40030098.0
mmAs =
××
=
4T20 – B
(1260mm2
)
The minimum and maximum areas of tension steel in a beam are given in clause 3.12.6.1 and table
3.27 of BS8110 see appendix pg 8
Min allowable = 0.13%
Max allowable = 4% of the concrete section (bxh)
Actual % As
0
093.0
450300
1001260
=
×
×
=
×
=
hb
A provideds
0.13<0.93<4% therefore the max and min is ok
3.1.1.2 Design in shear
The actual behaviuor of reinforced concrete under shear is very complex and still the subject of debate
among the researchers. However design techniques have been developed which work in practice.
To determine the shear force supported by the link reinforcement, consider the free body diagram to
one side of the crack shown in fig 3.1. Clearly only bars crossing the crack contribute.
2
sv
d
Fig 3.1 the free body to one side of an assumed 45˚ shear crack.
45˚
45˚
3. Number of bars
vs
d
=
Shear force supported by shear links/stirrups (Vs) sv
m
yv
v
A
f
s
d
××=
γ
Asv = Area of all legs of each shear link
Sv = spacing of links
fyv = characteristic strength of shear reinforcement
Converting the above force to an equivalent stress over the whole beam, vs, by dividing by the cross
sectional area of the concrete, bd
bd
A
f
sv
d
v sv
yv
s
1
15.1
×××=
For the beam to remain safe; the applied shear stress should be equal to the shear capacities contributed
by the steel and concrete.
Thus summing the contributions from the steel and concrete we have:-
v
svyv
c
cs
bs
Af
v
vvv
87.0
+=
+=
( )
yv
v
sv
f
bsvcv
A
87.0
−
=
In minor beams a minimum area of links that can support a shear stress of 0.4N/mm2
must be provided
throughout the whole beam.
Minimum
yv
v
sv
f
bs
A
87.0
4.0
=
Note: In practice, in the design of beam, after determining the required reinforcement for bending it is
then necessary to check the beam for shear.
First the shear forces (V) are calculated at the critical section. Then an average shear stress is
calculated by dividing the shear force (V) by the effective cross sectional area (bxd) of the beam
(clause 3.4.5.2). This stress is compared with the shear capacity of concrete and any excess stress is
catered for by providing shear links. Table 3.8 gives the requirement for shear reinforcement and table
3.9 gives the shear stress that the concrete can carry.
3
V2
V1
Shear Force Diagram
d
V
Shear crack at approx. 45˚
4. Fig 3.2
Shear stress must be checked as follows:-
Check 1 251
mm
Nv ≤ or cuf8.0 whichever is less. This check is sometimes referred to as check
for section dimensions for shear (clause 3.4.5.2).
Check 2 if 4.02 +≤ vcv , then nominal stirrups (links) of area
yv
v
sv
f
bs
A
87.0
4.0
=
Or if 4.02 +> cvv , then designed stirrups (links) of area
( )
yv
vc
sv
f
bsvv
A
87.0
2 −
=
Refer example 3.1
(3) Shear
From fig 3.2
Shear force kN
wl
V 3.90
2
78.25
2
=
×
==
The distance from V to the mid span is mm3500
2
7000
=
The distance from V1 to the mid span is mm3450503500 =−
The distance from V2 to the mid span is ( ) mm3050400503500 =+−
By similar triangles
kN
V
V
kN
V
V
VVV
69.78
3500
3.903050
3500
3050
01.89
3500
3.903450
3500
3450
305034503500
2
1
21
=
×
=
×
=
=
×
=
×
=
==
Shear stress
bd
forceshear
=
( )∴=×<=
×
×
= 382.4308.0742.0
400300
1001.89
2
3
1
mm
Nv Section dimensions are ok
2
3
2 656.0
400300
1069.78
mm
Nv =
×
×
=
Using table 3.9 for finding shear capacity of the concrete, the % area of tension steel effective at the
beam end must be known. In example 3.1 only two tension bars extend to the support. Thus area =
628mm2
for 2T20
%523.0
400300
628100100
=
×
×
=
bd
As
Then we need to interpolate in table 3.9 btn 0.5 and0.75%, the column for 400≥d
% 400≥d
at 0.50 vc = 0.50
4
5. at 0.75 vc = 0.57
at 0.523 vc =
( ) ( )
( ) 2506.0
50.075.0
5.0523.05.057.0
5.0
mm
N=
−
−×−
+
Note: Table 3.9 applies to a C25 concrete (see note2)
Thus the actual vc for C30 (vc30) 2
3
1
3
1
538.0
25
30
506.0
25
506.0
mm
Nfcu
=
×=
×=
( )∴=+<= 22 930.004656.0
mm
Nvcv Nominal stirrups (links) of area
yv
v
sv
f
bs
A
87.0
4.0
=
But the maximum spacing of link (svmax) is 0.75d (see clause 3.4.5.5 of BS 8110)
mmdsv 30040075.075.0 =×==
2
1665.165
25087.0
3003004.0
87.0
4.0
mm
f
bs
A
yv
v
sv ≈=
×
××
==
Note: each stirrup passes one side of the beam and back down the other. Its area thus counts twice.
By reference to steel area table on pg 7 of the appendix the likely areas are:-
2R8 = 101mm2
, 2R10 = 157mm2
, 2R12 = 226mm2
. Here R10 will be used because R8 will give more
stirrups while R12 will give the spacing greater than the recommended.
If R10 are used will have to be at closer center than 300mm.
Thus mmsv 284
166
157300
=
×
= maximum centers
It is normal to space stirrups (links) at centers of multiples of 25, the spacing will be 275mm
R10-275
2Nominal (not designed) bars are to be added at the beam top to support stirrups (links). Their
diameter is normally half diameter of the tension steel but in the order of 20,16 and 12.
Total number of stirrups (links). 278.261
275
7100
1 ≈=+=+=
Spacing
beamtheofspanoverall
3.1.1.3 Design in deflection
After determining load, bending and shear finally we have to check for the beam in deflection. In
monolithic concrete frames actual deflection is not calculated b’se is inaccurate and time consuming.
Instead we have to compare the actual span /effective depth ratio of the beam with the allowable
span /effective depth ratio defined in table3.10, 3.11 and 3.12(for doubly reinforced beam)
Refer example 3.1
Actual span /effective depth ratio 5.17
400
7000
===
depthEffective
spanEffective
Allowable span /effective depth ratio = Factor from table3.10 x Factor from table 3.11
From table 3.10 app. pg1 basic span/effective depth ratio for simply supported rectangular beam = 20
Modification factor for tension reinforcement from table 3.11 app. pg 4 given by note 1 is:-
Modification factor
( ) 2
9.0120
477
55.0
2
≤
+
−
+=
bd
M
fs
From note 2 app pg 4
bA
Af
f
sprov
sreqy
s
β
1
8
5
×= for simple supported system βb = 1
5
6. 63.2626289683.262
12608
11514605
8
5
≈=
×
××
==
sprov
sreqy
s
A
Af
f
Modif.
( ) ( ) 976.097618.0
400300
10158
9.0120
63.262477
55.0
9.0120
477
55.0
2
6
2
≈=
×
×
+
−
+=
+
−
+=
bd
M
fs
Allowable span /effective depth ratio 52.19976.020 =×=
Allowable span /effective depth ratio =19.52 > Actual span /effective depth ratio =17.5,thus deflection
is Ok
Note: After completing the design, the RC detail and bar bending schedule should be prepared
(Referred to as complete structural working drawings). ); however this is discussed in 3.3
3.1.2 Doubly reinforced beam
When M>0.156bd2
fcu the design ultimate moment M exceeds the moment of resistance of the concrete,
the compression reinforcement is required. For this condition the depth of neutral axis, dx 5.0 , the
maximum value allowed by the code in order to insure a tension failure with a ductile section
Therefore eqn 5 becomes
6
7. d
d
d
x
dz 775.0
2
5.09.0
2
9.0
=
×
−=−=
Cc = Compression force in concrete
Cs = Compression force in steel
Ts = Tensile force in steel
As’ = Area of Compression steel
As = Area of tension steel
For equilibrium of the section above
Ts =Cc+Cs
'87.0
5.1
9.067.0
87.0 s
cu
sy fyA
xbf
Af +
××
=
with
2
d
x =
11........................'87.0201.087.0 sycusy AfbdfAf +=
Taking the moment about the tension steel As
( )
)'('87.0156.0
12.).........'('87.0775.0201.0
'
2
ddfyAfbd
ddAfdbdf
ddCzCM
scu
sycu
sc
−+=
−+×=
−+×=
13.............................................
)'(87.0
156.0
'
2
ddf
bdfM
A
y
cu
s
−
−
=
But cufkbdM 2
=
( ) 14.............................................
)'(87.0
156.0
'
2
ddf
bdfK
A
y
cu
s
−
−
=
Multiplying both sides of eqn 11 by z = 0.775d
15............................................'
775.087.0
156.0
.
2
s
y
cu
s A
df
bdf
A +
×
=
Example 3.2 Doubly reinforced
A simply supported beam of effective span 7000mm is 500mm deep by 260mm wide. It is made of
grade 30 concrete and is required to give 2hrs fire resistance in mild exposure. The beam carries a
7
Z=lever arm
Cs
0.67fcu
/ɣm
d’
b
Beam
section
stress blockx=0.5d
0.9x
d
N/A
Fig 3.3 beam section with compression reinforcement
As
’
Ts
Cc
As
8. characteristic dead load of 12.9kN/m in addition to its self-weight and characteristic imposed load of
15kN/m.
The beam frames in to 300mm
at each end.
If fy = 460N/mm2
design the beam
(1) Loading
Self wt of the beam 37.44.12426.05.0 =×××=
Dead load 06.184.19.12 =×=
Imposed load 00.246.115 =×=
Total design load
m
kN43.46=
(2)Bending
Bending moment kNm
wl
M 4.284
8
743.46
8
22
=
×
==
Cover: exposure 25mm table 3.4
Fire 40mm table 3.5
Effective depth d = h- (cover + dia of link (stirrup) +0.5dia of tension steel)
Assume T20 and R10 will be used as tension and shear link resp.
Effective depth mmd 440
2
20
1040500 =
++−=
∴>=
××
×
== 156.0188.0
30440260
104.284
2
6
2
cufbd
M
k Doubly reinforced
d’= cover +stirrup dia +0.5dia of compression bar
Assume compression bar to be T20
mmd 60
2
20
1040' =++=
( )
( )
( )
( )
2
22
31875.317
6044046087.0
30260440156.0188.0
'87.0
156.0
' mm
ddf
fbdK
A
y
cu
s ≈=
−××
×××−
=
−
−
=
2
22
20443181726318
440775.046087.0
30260440156.0
'
775.087.0
156.0
mmA
df
fbd
A s
y
cu
s =+=+
×××
×××
=+
×
=
From steel area table app pg 7
2T32+1T25 – B
(2101mm2
)
2T16-T
(402mm2
)
Check for maximum and minimum allowable
The minimum and maximum areas of tension and compression steel in a beam are given in table 3.27
(appendix pg 8) and clause 3.12.6.1 of BS8110
(a) Tension steel
Min allowable As = 0.13%
Max allowable As = 4% of the concrete section (bxh)
8
9. Actual % As
0
062.1
500260
1002101
=
×
×
=
×
=
hb
A provideds
0.13<1.62<4% therefore the max and min is ok
(b) Compression steel
Min allowable As’ = 0.20%
Max allowable As’ = 4% of the concrete section (bxh)
Actual % As’
0
031.0
500260
100402'
=
×
×
=
×
=
hb
A provideds
0.20 <0.31<4% therefore the max and min is ok
(3) Shear
From fig above
Shear force kN
wl
V 5.162
2
743.46
2
=
×
==
The distance from V to V1 is mm150
2
300
=
The distance from V to V2 is mmd 590440150
2
300
=+=+
By simple analysis (refer to CET 040208 structural mechanics in NTA 4)
∑ =0yF Upward positive
kNV
wlVV
54.15515.043.465.162
0
1
1
=×−=
=−−
∑ =0yF Upward positive
kNV
wlVV
11.13559.043.465.162
0
2
2
=×−=
=−−
9
V V1
0.15m
46.43kN/m
V V2
0.59m
46.43kN/m
V2
V1
Shear Force Diagram
d
V
Shear crack at approx. 45˚
10. Shear stress
bd
forceshear
=
( )∴=×<=
×
×
= 382.4308.036.1
440260
1054.155
2
3
1
mm
Nv Section dimensions are ok
2
3
2 18.1
440260
1011.135
mm
Nv =
×
×
= This must be compared with vc
Using table 3.9 for finding shear capacity of the concrete, the % area of tension steel effective at the
beam end must be known. In this example only two tension bars extend to the support. Thus area =
1610mm2
for 2T32
%41.1
440260
1610100100
=
×
×
=
bd
As
Then we need to interpolate in table 3.9 btn 1.0 %and1.5%, the column for 400≥d
% 400≥d
at 1.0 vc = 0.63
at 1.5 vc = 0.72
at 1.41 vc =
( ) ( )
( ) 2704.0
15.1
0.141.163.072.0
63.0
mm
N=
−
−×−
+
Note: Table 3.9 applies to a C25 concrete (see note2)
Thus the actual vc for C30 (vc30) 2
3
1
3
1
748.0
25
30
704.0
25
704.0
mm
Nfcu
=
×=
×=
( )∴=+>= 22 148.14.018.1
mm
Nvcv designed stirrups (links) of area
( )
yv
vc
sv
f
bsvv
A
87.0
2 −
=
But the maximum spacing of link (svmax) is 0.75d (see clause 3.4.5.5 of BS 8110)
mmdsv 33044075.075.0 =×==
( ) ( ) 22
17041.170
25087.0
330260748.018.1
87.0
mm
f
bsvv
A
yv
vc
sv ≈=
×
××−
=
−
=
By reference to steel area table on pg 7 of the appendix the likely areas are:-
2R8 = 101mm2
, 2R10 = 157mm2
, 2R12 = 226mm2
. Here R10 will be used because R8 will give more
stirrups while R12 will give the spacing greater than the recommended.
Thus mmsv 30576.304
170
157330
≈=
×
= maximum centers
It is normal to space stirrups (links) at centers of multiples of 25, the spacing will be 275mm
R10-300
Total number of stirrups (links).
( ) 2333.231
300
3007000
1
2sup.
≈=+
−
=+
×−
=
Spacing
widthporthalfbeamtheofspaneff
(4) Deflection
Actual span /effective depth ratio 91.1590909.15
440
7000
≈===
depthEffective
spanEffective
Allowable span /effective depth ratio = Factor from table3.10 x Factor from table 3.11x Factor from
table3.12
10
11. From table 3.10 app. pg1 basic span/effective depth ratio for simply supported rectangular beam = 20
Modification factor for tension reinforcement from table 3.11 app. pg 4 given by note 1 is:-
Modification factor
( ) 2
9.0120
477
55.0
2
≤
+
−
+=
bd
M
fs
From note 2 app pg 4
bA
Af
f
sprov
sreqy
s
β
1
8
5
×= for simple supported system βb = 1
7.2797001.279
21018
20444605
8
5
≈=
×
××
==
sprov
sreqy
s
A
Af
f
Modif.
( ) ( ) 801.0801017.0
440260
104.284
9.0120
7.279477
55.0
9.0120
477
55.0
2
6
2
≈=
×
×
+
−
+=
+
−
+=
bd
M
fs
Modification factor for compression reinforcement from table 3.12 app. pg 1 can be determined after
calculating the value of
db
providedA s
×
'100
∴≈=
×
×
=
×
35.0351399.0
440260
402100'100
db
providedA s
Factor = 1.1
Allowable span /effective depth ratio 622.1710.1801.020 =××=
Allowable span /effective depth ratio =17.622 > Actual span /effective depth ratio =15.91,thus
deflection is Ok
Note: After completing the design, the RC detail and bar bending schedule should be prepared
(Referred to as complete structural working drawings) ); however this is discussed in 3.3
3.2 Flanged beams
In many monolithic RC structures the beam can make a use of a part of the slab to act as a compression
flange. This is only true for span (sagging) moments. At the support hogging moment will place the
bottom the beam in compression.
For T beam shown above
Flange width bf = web width (bw) +lz x 0.2 or the actual width whichever is less (clause 3.4.1.5(a))
11
flange width bf
flange thickness hf
Web
width bw
12. For L beam shown above
Flange width bf = web width (bw) +lz x 0.1 or the actual width whichever is less (clause 3.4.1.5(b))
Where
lz is the distance btn points of zero moment (which, for a continuous beam, may be taken as 0.7 times
the effect span)
For T-sections and L sections which have their flanges in compression can both be designed or
analysed in a similar manner, and the eqns which are derived can be applied to either type of cross
section. As the flanges generally provide a large compression area, it is usually unnecessary to
consider the case where compression steel is required.
For the singly reinforced section it is necessary to consider two separate cases:-
(a) The stress block lies within the compression flange
(b) The stress block extends below the flange
3.2.1 Flanged section with the depth of the stress block lies within the flange 0.9x < hf
The fig above shows the T section, stress block within the flange 0.9x < hf
For this depth of stress lock, the beam can be considered as an equivalent rectangular section of
breadth bf equal to the flange width. This is because the non- rectangular section below the neutral axis
is in tension and is, therefore considered to be cracked and in active.
Therefore
cuf fdb
M
k 2
=
2
9.0 x
dz −=
zf
M
A
y
s
87.0
=
3.2.2 Flanged section with the depth of the stress block extending below the flange 0.9x > hf
An alternative procedure to check if he depth of the stress block extends below the flange, is to
calculate the moment of resistance, Mf, of the flange (section) with 0.9x = hf, the depth of the flange.
Moment of resistance, Mf, of the flange is
12
flange width bf
flange thickness hf
Web
width bw
TS
CC
Section
Stress
Z
0.67/ɣm
0.9x
N/A
d
bf
hf
bw
13. 16...............................
5.1
2
67.0
−
=
f
ffcu
f
h
dhbf
M
If the design moment Md > Mf, then the stress block must extend below the flange and 0.9x > hf
In this case the design can be carried out by either
(a) Using an exact method to determine the depth of the neutral axis or
(b) Designing for the conservative condition of x = d/2.
Fig below shows Flanged section with depth of neutral axis x = 0.5d
Calculating areas 1 and 2 shown in the fig above
Area 1 ( ) fwf hbb −=
Area 2 xbw 9.0×=
With x = 0.5d
Area 2 dbdbxbxb wwww 45.05.09.09.09.0 =××=×=×=
Compression forces developed by these areas are:-
( )wffcuc bbhfC −×××=
5.1
67.0
1
dbfdbfC wcuwcuc 20145.0
5.1
67.0
2 =××=
Taking moments about Cc1 at the centroid of the flange
−−
−=
22
9.0
2
2
f
c
f
s
hx
C
h
dTM
( )
2
45.0201.0
2
87.0 fwcuf
sy
hddbfh
dAfM
−
−
−=
( )
( ) 17.....................
5.087.0
45.01.0
f
fwcu
s
hdfy
hddbfM
A
−
−+
=
This eqn is given in pg 30 of book and as eqn 1 in clause 3.4.4.5 of BS 8110
Note: This eqn should not be used when hf > 0.45
Example 3.3 Flanged beam
A simply supported T beam with an effective length of 6000mm is made of grade 30 concrete and is
required to give 2hrs fire resistance in mild exposure. The beam carries a characteristic dead load of
30kN/m (excluding its self wt) and characteristic imposed load of 9kN/m. The beam frames in to
300mm columns at each end. Given fy = 460N/mm2
and geometrical properties of the section shown
below, design the beam
13
Z1
2
CC2
TS
CC1
Section
Stress
Z2
0.67/ɣm
0.9x
N/Ad
bf
hf
bw
11
600mm
400mm
120mm
250mm
14. (1) Loading
bf = bw + 0.2lz or the given value whichever is less
mmbf 14502.06000250 =×+= or 400mm
bf = 400mm
Self-wt ( ) 6.54.12448.025.04.012.0 =×××+×=
Dead load 424.130 =×=
Live load 4.144.19 =×=
Ultimate load
m
kN62=
(2) Bending
Bending moment kNm
wl
M 279
8
662
8
22
=
×
==
Cover: exposure 25mm table 3.4
Fire 40mm table 3.5
Effective depth d = h- (cover + dia of link (stirrup) +0.5dia of tension steel)
Assume T20 and R10 will be used as tension and shear link resp.
Effective depth mmd 540
2
20
1040600 =
++−=
079.00793.0
30440400
10279
2
6
2
≈=
××
×
==
cuf fdb
M
k
z/d = 0.903(from Lever Arm Table
z = 0.903d
From eqn 5 xdz 9.05.0 ×−=
( ) mmdddx 10576.104540194.0194.0903.029.0 ≈=×==−=
0.9x = 105<hf = 120∴the stress block lies within the flange.
Alternatively we can check if the stress block lies within the flange by comparing the moment of
resistance Mf of the flange and the design moment Md. IF Mf > Md, then stress block lies within the
flange, otherwise the stress block extends below the flange
( ) kNm
h
dhbf
M
f
ffcu
f 309
5.1
101205.05401204003067.0
5.1
2
67.0 6
=
××−××××
=
−
=
−
Mf = 309>Md=279∴the stress block lies within the flange.
2
6
1430702277.1429
540903.046087.0
10279
87.0
mm
zf
M
A
y
s ≈=
×××
×
==
From steel area table app pg 7
3T25 – B
(1470mm2
)
14
15. Check for maximum and minimum allowable
The minimum and maximum areas of tension and compression steel in a beam are given in table 3.27
(appendix pg 8) and clause 3.12.6.1 of BS8110
4.0625.0
400
250
>==
f
w
b
b
Therefore max and min As are as indicated below
Min allowable As = 0.13%
Max allowable As = 4% of the concrete section (bxh)
Actual % As
0
098.0
600250
1001470
=
×
×
=
×
=
hb
A
w
provideds
0.13<0.98<4% therefore the max and min is ok
(3) Shear
From fig above
Shear force kN
wl
V 186
2
662
2
=
×
==
The distance from V to V1 is mm150
2
300
=
The distance from V to V2 is mmd 690540150
2
300
=+=+
By simple analysis (refer to CET 040208 structural mechanics in NTA 4)
∑ =0yF Upward positive
kNV
wlVV
7.17615.062186
0
1
1
=×−=
=−−
∑ =0yF Upward positive
15
V V1
0.15m
62kN/m
V V2
0.69m
62kN/m
V2
V1
Shear Force Diagram
d
V
Shear crack at approx. 45˚
16. kNV
wlVV
22.14369.062186
0
2
2
=×−=
=−−
Shear stress
bd
forceshear
=
( )∴=×<=
×
×
= 382.4308.031.1
540250
107.176
2
3
1
mm
Nv Section dimensions are ok
2
3
2 06.1
540250
1022.143
mm
Nv =
×
×
= This must be compared with vc
Using table 3.9 for finding shear capacity of the concrete, the % area of tension steel effective at the
beam end must be known. In this example only two tension bars extend to the support. Thus area =
982mm2
for 2T25
73.07274.0
540250
982100100
≈=
×
×
=
db
As
w
Then we need to interpolate in table 3.9 btn 0.5 and 0.75% the column for 400≥d
% 400≥d
at 0.5 vc = 0.5
at 0.75 vc = 0.57
at 1.41 vc =
( ) ( )
( ) 2564.0
50.075.0
5.073.05.057.0
5.0
mm
N=
−
−×−
+
Note: Table 3.9 applies to a C25 concrete (see note2)
Thus the actual vc for C30 (vc30) 2
3
1
3
1
60.0
25
30
564.0
25
564.0
mm
Nfcu
=
×=
×=
( )∴=+>= 22 0.14.006.1
mm
Nvcv Designed stirrups (links) of area
( )
yv
vc
sv
f
bsvv
A
87.0
2 −
=
The maximum spacing of link (svmax) is 0.75d (see clause 3.4.5.5 of BS 8110)
mmdsv 40554075.075.0 =×==
( ) ( ) 22
214137931.214
25087.0
4052506.006.1
87.0
mm
f
bsvv
A
yv
vc
sv ≈=
×
××−
=
−
=
It is normal to space stirrups (links) at centers of multiples of 25, the spacing will be 400mm
R12-400
2Nominal (not designed) bars are to be added at the beam top to support stirrups (links). Their
diameter is normally half diameter of the tension steel but in the order of 20,16 and 12.
Total number of stirrups (links).
( ) 151
400
3006000
1
2sup.
=+
−
=+
×−
=
Spacing
widthporthalfbeamtheofspaneff
(4) Deflection
Actual span /effective depth ratio 11.11
540
6000
===
depthEffective
spanEffective
Allowable span /effective depth ratio = Factor from table3.10 x Factor from table 3.11x Factor from
table3.12
16
17. From table 3.10 app. pg1 basic span/effective depth ratio for simply supported flanged beam
3.0625.0
400
250
>==
b
bw
thus linear interpolation should be applied (clause 3.4.6.3)
3.0625.01 ===
b
b
b
b
b
b www
20 a 16
( )( ) 85.17857143.17
3.01
3.0625.01620
16 ≈=
−
−−
+=a
Modification factor for tension reinforcement from table 3.11 app. pg 4 given by note 1 is:-
Modification factor
( ) 2
9.0120
477
55.0
2
≤
+
−
+=
bd
M
fs
From note 2 app pg 4
bA
Af
f
sprov
sreqy
s
β
1
8
5
×= for simple supported system βb = 1
26.2802636.280
14708
14334605
8
5
≈=
×
××
==
sprov
sreqy
s
A
Af
f
Modif.
( ) ( ) 05.1
540400
10279
9.0120
26.280477
55.0
9.0120
477
55.0
2
6
2
=
×
×
+
−
+=
+
−
+=
bd
M
fs
Allowable span /effective depth ratio 74.187425.1805.185.17 ≈=×=
Allowable span /effective depth ratio =18.753 > Actual span /effective depth ratio =11.11,thus
deflection is Ok
Note: After completing the design, the RC detail and bar bending schedule should be prepared
(Referred to as complete structural working drawings); however this is discussed in 3.3
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18. 3.3 Preparation of structural drawings.
3.3.1 Introduction
To be able to prepare detailed structural drawings we need to know the following first:-
3.3.2 Anchorage length
The reinforcement bar subjected to tension must be properly anchored otherwise may be pulled out of
the concrete.
The anchorage length depends on the bond between the bar and the concrete, and the area of contact.
Let,
L = be the minimum anchorage length to prevent pull out
F = the nominal diameter
fbu = ultimate anchorage bond stress
fs = direct compressive/tensile stress in the bar
F = applied tensile force
Consider the forces in the bar
Tensile pull out force F = Bar’s cross- sectional area × direct stress
sss ffAF ×=×=
4
2
πφ
Anchorage force = Contact area × anchorage bond stress
18
L
anchorage bond stress fbu
F
F
19. bufL πφ×=
In order this system to remain in equilibrium these two forces should be equal
sbu ffL
4
2
πφ
πφ =
Anchorage length L =
bu
s
f
f
4
φ
but fs = 0.87fy, the ultimate tensile or compressive stress
Anchorage length L =
bu
y
f
f
4
87.0 φ
The design ultimate anchorage bond stress, fbu is given by the equation
cubu ff β=
Therefore the Anchorage L =
cu
y
f
f
β
φ
4
)87.0(
bis the bond coefficient which depends on bar type and the type of force the bar is subjected to.
The values of b are given in table 3.28 of BS 8110.
Table 3.28 Values of bond coefficient b
Bar type Bar in tension Bar in compression
Plain bars 0.28 0.35
Type1:deformed bar (Y) 0.40 0.50
Type2:deformed bar (T) 0.50 0.63
Fabric 0.65 0.81
(Note: Type 2 (T) ribbed, Type 1(Y) square twisted inferior bond characteristic)
Example 3.4
Determine the length of tension anchorage required for the 25mm diameter plain mild steel
reinforcement (R25) in the cantilever beam made of grade 30 concrete
Solution
25.13028.0
mm
Nff cubu === β
19
Anchorage Length L
Effective span
20. mm
f
f
L
bu
y
25.90625
5.14
25087.0
4
87.0
=×
×
×
==
φ
Say 910mm
3.3.2.1 Anchorage of bars at simply supported end of a member (clause 3.12.9.4)
At simply supported end of a member, each tension bar should be anchored by one of the following
(a) An effective anchorage length equivalent to 12 times the bar size beyond the centre line of the
support; no bend or hook should begin before the centre of the support.
(b) An effective anchorage length equivalent to 12 times the bar size plus d/2 from the face of the
support, where d is the effective depth of member; no bend or hook should begin before d/2
from the face of the of the support.
(c) For slabs, if the design ultimate shear stress at the face of the support is less than the
appropriate value, vc, recommended in (clause 3.4.5), a straight length of bar beyond the centre
line of the support equal to either one third of the support width or 30mm, whichever is the
greater.
3.3.2.2 Anchorage of links (clause 3.12.8.6)
A link may be considered to be fully anchored if it satisfies the following:
(a) It passes around another bar of at least its own size, through an angle of 90°, and continues
beyond for a minimum length of eight(8) times its own size; or
(b) It passes around another bar of at least its own size, through an angle of 180°, and continues
beyond for a minimum length of four(4) times its own size;
3.3.3 Laps
Lapping of reinforcement is often necessary to transfer the forces from one bar to another. They should
be placed, if possible, away from points of high stress and should preferably be staggered (clause
3.12.8.9)
3.3.3.1 Minimum laps (clause 3.12.8.11)
The minimum lap length for bar reinforcement should be not less than 15 times the bar size or 300mm,
whichever is greater, and for fabric reinforcement should be not less than 250mm.
3.3.3.2 Tension laps (clause 3.12.8.13)
The tension lap length should be at least equal to the design tension anchorage length (see 2.2 above)
necessary to develop the required stress in the reinforcement. Lap length for unequal size bars (or
wires in fabric) may be based upon the smaller bar. The following provisions also apply:
(a) Where a lap occurs at the top of a section as cast and the minimum cover to either is less than
twice the size of the lapped reinforcement, the lap length should be increased by a factor of 1.4;
20
21. (b) Where a lap occurs at the the corner of section and the minimum cover to either face is less
than twice the size of the lapped reinforcement or, whwre the clear distance between adjacent
laps is less than 75mm or six times the size of the lapped reinforcement, whichever is the
greater, lap length should be increased by a factor of 1.4;
(c) In cases where both conditions (a) and (b) apply, the lap length should be increased by a factor
of 2;
3.3.3.3 Compression laps (clause 3.12.8.15)
The compression lap length should be at least 25% greater than compression anchorage length
(see 3.3.3.2 above) necessary to develop the required stress in the reinforcement. Lap length for
unequal size bars (or wires in fabric) may be based upon the smaller bar.
3.3.4 Curtailment of reinforcement
Curtailment of reinforcement in reinforced concrete structural working drawing in accordance with the
standards is necessary in order to avoid providing redundant reinforcement.
3.3.4.1 Curtailment of reinforcement in beams (clause 3.12.10.2)
The simplified curtailment rules illustrated in figure 3.24 on app pg 9 of book1 design tables to BS
8110 may be used for beams in the following circumstances.
(a) The beams are designed for predominantly uniformly distributed loads.
(b) In the case of continuous beams, the spans are approximately equal.
After being conversant with literature above; the complete structural drawings (ga, rc details and bar
bending schedules) are prepared as we shall see/discuss in the class.
21
22. Tutorials BEAMS
Q1
For the cantilever “T” – beam of 4m length find the maximum design load w, if the reinforcement
consist of 2 high yield steel bars of 20mm dia. (As = 6.28 cm2
), fy = 460N/mm2
and the concrete is
grade 30, fcu = 30N/mm2
. The beam has a cross section as shown in Fig. 1
w=? 400mm
100
4000
d =500
FIG1 200
Q2
An overhanging reinforced concrete beam carries a uniformly distributed load of 5kN/m and
concentrated loads of 20kN at the ends of the beam (Fig.2).
20kN 20kN
5kN/m
22
23. 2m A 6m B 2m
FIG 2
(i) Determine the support reactions and the maximum bending moment. Draw the bending
moment diagram.
(ii) Sketch the pattern of main reinforcement for the beam.
(iii) Using a rectangular stress block define the depth of compressive zone x and the ultimate
moment of resistance Mu if the effective depth of the beam 400mm, width of section
200mm, cross – sectional area of bars 628mm2
. Given the characteristics strengths are fy =
425N/mm2
for the reinforcement, and fcu = 25N/mm2
for the concrete. Check the resistance
of the beam.
Q3
A simply supported T-beam of 6m length carries a uniformly distributed load of 30kN/m (including
self weight). The main geometrical characteristics of the cross-section are as shown in figure1. The
materials to be used are grade 30 concrete, fcu =30N/mm2
and high yield steel of strength fy
=425N/mm2
. Determine the area of steel required at mid-span, assuming the effective depth of the
beam is 0.9h.
23
24. FIG.1 ALL DIMENSIONS ARE mm
Q4
By mistake a contractor provided 2Y32 and 1Y25 tension steel to a rectangular beam. His poor
workmanship produced concrete of strength 28N/mm2
while the dimensions of the beam section were
as per design which is b/d = 300/700mm. If the characteristic strength of the steel is fy = 410/mm2
,use a
simplified rectangular stress block to calculate the maximum bending moment which the beam can
safely support.
Q5
Shown in the figure below is a rectangular section of a beam and a rectangular stress block
distribution. Obtain the expression for the maximum ultimate resistance for the section.
Q6
a) A rectangular beam b/d = 300mm/700mm is to resist a bending moment of 625kNm. Using a
simplified rectangular stress block, calculate the amount of reinforcement required given that fcu
= 30N/mm2
and fy = 410N/mm2
.
b) Determine the amount of reinforcement using the design chart. Compare the two results.
Q7
Two beam sections are shown below, one being rectangular and the other flanged section.
Both are used to carry a moment of 615kNm. Compare the areas of steel required for each case and
hence give the advantages of flanged beams over rectangular ones.
24
25. All dimensions are in mm.
For both cases, fcu = 30N/mm2
, fy = 410N/mm2
, d = 618mm
d1
= 60mm (embedment of compression reinforcement)
Use 0.72fy for compression steel and 0.87fy for the tension steel.
Q8
A reinforced concrete beam cantilivering on one end carries a uniformly distributed load of 30kN/m as
shown in figure1. The breadth and effective depth of the beam are 300mm and 400mm, respectively.
Given the characteristic strength as fy =460N/mm2
for reinforcement and fcu = 30N/mm2
for concrete,
determine:
(a) the maximum bending moments (sagging and hogging).Draw Bending moment
diagram.
(b) the reinforcement for the beam.
(c) the scheme of reinforcements.
Fig. 1.
Q9
Determine the maximum moment of resistance at ultimate limit state and the of steel required for a
rectangular beam given that b = 300mm, d = 500mm, fcu = 25N/mm2
, fy = 410N/mm2
.
Q10
A simply supported concrete lintel of effective span 4.5m is 450mm deep by 300mm wide.It is made
of grade 30 concrete and is required give a 1 hour fire resistance in mild exposure.
The lintel carries an imposed load of 15kN/mand dead load including self weight of 20kN/m. If
bearing distance of the lintelis 150mmeach end, determine:
(a)tensile reinforcement
(b)shea reinforcement.
Use fy = 460N/mm2
,fyv = 250N/mm2
and diameter of the tensile steel reinforcement as 20mm.
Q11
(b) Determine the ultimate moment of resistance of the tee section shown in figure 1 if characteristic
material strengths are fy = 460N/mm2
, fcu = 30N/mm2
. Asumme s =hf.
25
26. Figure 1
Q12
(b) A simply supported concrete beam of cross- section 250×450mm spans 3.0m. The dead load
including self-weight of the beam is 8.0KN/m and the live load is 6.0KN/m. The material of
construction are fcu = 30N/mm2
, and fy = 460N/mm2
.
Determine: -
(i) Ultimate design load
(ii) The maximum flexural bending moment at mid span
(iii) The area of steel at mid span if the effective depth of the beam is 400mm. Use design chart.
Q13
A simply supported beam of the cross-section 300×500mm is doubly reinforced as shown in
fig.1.Find the area of steel required in tension (As) and the area of steel in compression As’ in
order to resist a dead load of 20KN/m and an imposed load of 20KN/m excluding self weight. Take
the effective span as 6.92m, fcu = 40N/mm2
& fy = 460N/mm2
.
Fig.1
Q14
An RC beam of uniform cross-section is to carry an ultimate design load W = 10kN/m and a midspan
point load of P = 40kN.The beam is freely supported with effective span of 6.0m.
(a) Determine the amount reinforcement required if b = 200mm, d = 350mm, fcu = 30N/mm2
and fy
= 460N/mm2
(b) Check for deflection if the service stress is given as 288N/mm2
Q15
A simply supported rectangular beam carries characteristic dead load gk of 10kN/m including the beam
self weight. Characteristic imposed load carried by beam qk is 12kN/m.the beam has a breadth of
230mm and the effective depth d of 450mm. If the material strength are fcu = 30N/mm2
and fy =
460N/mm2
,
(a) Will the section be singly or doubly reinforced?
(b) Determine the amount of reinforcing steel bars required.
(c) Check the serviceability limit state of deflection for the beam.
26
27. Q16
A student working at a construction site on an industrial training investigated a beam whose section is
shown in figure Q3 below. The beam has a span of 6.0m and can be considered to be simply supported.
If the material strengths are fcu = 25N/mm2
and fy = 460N/mm2
,
(a) determine the design load
(b) calculate the characteristic imposed load when the characteristic dead load is 29.1kN/m
(c) what condition must be satisfied for the beam to be doubly reinforced?
Q17
A flanged beam section shown in figure Q4 is to support an ultimate moment M = 300kNm. The
material strengths are fcu = 30N/mm2
and fy = 460N/mm2
.
(a) Calculate the ultimate moment of resistance Mu of the section.
(b) Check whether a simplified rectangular stress block lies below the flange or not.
(c) Determine the amount of reinforcement required
Q18
A reinforced conrete beam is required to transmit an ultimate bending of 140kNm, inlclusive of its
own weight. Using the simplified stress block formulae given in BS8110, determine the depth of
beam required and the amount of steel needed in a 250mm wide beam for the following
combination grade 30 conrete with mild steel einforcement.
Q19
Show the variation of amount of reinforcement for a section of width 250mm and effective depth of
700mm if the design ultimate moment varies from 300kNm to 900kNm if it is known that
2
40
mm
N
fcu = and 2
460
mm
N
fy = .
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d=350mm
300mm
hf
=100mm
Fig 4
beff
= 900mm
28. Q20
The singly reinforced concrete beam shown in figure 1 is required to resiet an ultimate moment of
550kNm. If the beam is composed of grade 30 concrete and high yield (HY) reinforcement. Check the
section size and determine the area of steel required.
Q21
(a) If it known that fcu = 25N/mm2,fy = 250N/mm2 and concrete cover is 50mm for the
cross section above, determine
(i) the depth, of the compression zone
(ii) the ultimate moment of resistance.
(b) If the bending moment to be applied to a rectangular cross section at the ultimate limit state is
300kNm, b = 300mm, h = 600mm, cover = 40mm,fcu = 25N/mm2
and fy = 460N/mm2
,determine
the number and size of reinforcing bars.
Q22
A rectangular beam carries a moment M = 550kNm. The beam dimensions are b = 300mm and d =
700mm. Using a ismplified rectangular stress block, determine the steel area required and the amount
of steel to be provided. Materials used : concrete fcu = 25 N/mm2
,
Steel fy = 410N/mm2
.
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Fig 1
As
b = 350mm
hd =600
Beam cross section
200mm
400mm
3R20
29. Q23
Determine the amount of steel for the section to resist the given moment.
M = 175kNm, d = 400mm, d’= 40mm, fy = 250N/mm2
, fcu = 25N/mm2
, b = 230mm
Q24
Design the section given in fig 24
Given M = 500kNm
fy = 425N/mm2
fcu = 25N/mm2
Q25
Determine the ultimate moment of resistance of the section given below using the chart for singly
reinforced beams.
fcu = 25N/mm2
fy = 460N/mm2
Concrete cover = 40mm
Q26
A rectangular beam is to be reinforced with 4T20 and T10-300, but in the market there is only R20 and
R8. Make necessary changes (if any) that will enable you to use the available materials
(reinforcement). (Practical Question)
Q27
A simply supported singly reinforced beam of 450mm deep by 250mm wide made of grade 30
concrete and required to give 2hrs fire resistance in mild exposure. The beam carries a characteristic
dead load of 10kN/m (excluding its self-weight) and characteristic imposed load of 15kN/m.
The beam frames in to 500mm square columns at each end.
If T20 (fy = 460N/mm2
) and R10 (fy = 250N/mm2
) bars are used determine:-
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d
d’
b
200mm
400mm
Fig 24 600mm
1500mm
300mm
30. (a) Maximum effective span to the nearest metres for beam to carry the specified loads
(b) Maximum clear span to the nearest millimetres
(c) Maximum overall span to the nearest millimetres
(d) The area of reinforcement provided to support the moment for beam whose effective span has been
determined (a){don’t use Grouped bar area table}
Q28
The fig A below shows a beam made of grade 30 concrete required giving 2hrs fire resistance in mild
exposure. The beam is designed to support brick wall with the density of 1500kg/m3
and characteristic
imposed load of 10 kN/m. By using T20 and R10 design the beam fully.
Q29
A simply supported singly reinforced beam of 450mm deep by 250mm wide made of grade 30
concrete and required to give 3hrs fire resistance in mild exposure. The beam carries a characteristic
dead load of 25kN/m (excluding its self-weight) and characteristic imposed load.
The beam has an overall span of 4530mm and frames in to 450mm square columns at each end.
If 4T20 (fy = 460N/mm2
) and R10 (fy = 250N/mm2
) bars are used, without using Grouped Bar Area
Table determine; the maximum characteristic imposed load to be carried by the beam.
Q30
A simply supported T beam with an effective length of 3000mm and overall depth of
550mm is made of grade 30 concrete and is required to give 1.5hrs fire resistance in mild
exposure. The beam carries a characteristic dead load of 50kN/m (excluding its self wt) and
characteristic imposed load of 51.47kN/m. If the web width and flange thickness/depth of
the beam are 250mm and 150mm respectively and the only reinforcements available in the
market are T20 and R10 :-
(a) Determine the area of reinforcements to be provided in the beam(checking for max and
min allowable %As may be disregarded)
(b) Check for the deflection
30
230
300
450
varies
Fig A all dimensions are in mm
450 3100
A
A
2500
450
A-A450
31. The values of b are given in table 3.28 of BS 8110.
Table 3.28 Values of bond coefficient b
Bar type Bar in tension Bar in compression
Plain bars 0.28 0.35
Type1:deformed bar (Y) 0.40 0.50
Type2:deformed bar (T) 0.50 0.63
Fabric 0.65 0.81
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