DESIGN PARAMETERS
1 Material Properties:
Concrete, fc' = 20.7 Mpa
Steel, fs' = 276 Mpa
n = 13.3333333
Steel Covering = 65 mm
Beam Length, L = 7.5 m
Main Bar Size, db = 28 mm
Stirrup Size, ds = 10 mm
no. of stirrups legs = 2
2 Loads:
Dead Load = 6.36 kN/m
Live Load = 15.5 kN/m
3 Beam Geometry:
Width, b = 350 mm
ovided Effective Depth, d = 485 mm
Steel Covering, cs = 65 mm
Design Beam Depth, H = 550 mm
DESIGN CALCULATIONS
1 Compute Beam Load, w:
DL = 6.36 kN/m
LL = 15.5 kN/m
w = DL+LL = 21.86 kN/m
𝑀=1/8
2 Compute Design Moment: MPa = N/mm2
𝑤𝐿^2
M = 153703125 N-mm
3 Design Constants:
n = Es/Ec = 13.3333333
𝑘=𝑛/(𝑓𝑠/𝑓𝑐+𝑛)
fc = 0.45fc' = 9.315 MPa
𝑗=1−𝑘/3
k= 0.5
𝑅=1/2 𝑓𝑐𝑗𝑘
j = 0.83333333
R= 1.940625 Mpa
𝑑=√(𝑀/𝑅𝑏)
4 Solve for the Required Effective Depth, d:
d = 475.703685 mm
5 Determine Total Beam Depth, H:
H = d+covering = 540.703685 mm
Use, H = 550 mm
𝑀_𝑠=𝐴_𝑠 𝑓_𝑠 𝑗𝑑
6 Determine Main Bar Requirement:
As = 1377.88548 mm2
No. of 25 mm bar = 2.2377274 bars
SAY = 3 bars
Check Bar Spacing, sb = 83 mm OK
𝑣𝑎=0.09√(𝑓𝑐′)
7 Design for Shear, Stirrups:
va = 0.40947527 MPa
Actual Shear, V = 0.5wL - wd
V= 71372.9 N
Actual Shear Stress, v = V/bd
v = 0.42045891 Mpa
Excess Shear Stress, v' = v - va
Stirrup Spacing, 𝑓_𝑣)/(𝑣^′ 𝑏)
𝑆=(𝐴_𝑣
v' = 0.01098364 Mpa
S= 11277.5504 mm
maximum spacing, Smax = d/2
Smax = 242.5 mm
Design Spacing, S = 242.5 mm
USE, S = 240 mm
𝜇=(10.14√(𝑓𝑐′))/𝐷 MPa
8 Check for Bond Stress:
Allowable Bond Stress,
µ = 1.64765051 Mpa
𝜇_𝑜=𝑉/(∑10_𝑜▒𝑗𝑑)
Actual Bond Stress =
µo = 0.76858477 Mpa
Since, Therefore, SAFE