Concrete Column Design

Partial safty coefficients

C 1.5
Initial sizing
l5
l
hc = 0.167
30
bc 60

hc 100

Ac hc bc = 0.6

-for concrete class C30/37

fck 30
fck
= 20
fcd
C
fyd 435
2
Design values for ULS
MEd.z 212.76

MEd.y 2320.39

Vz 484.16

NEd 633.3

Vy 46.06

MEd.y MEd.y + 0.25

NEd = 2.479 10 3

eccentricity from the column-arch joint

NEd
n
= 0.053
Ac fcd
lim 52

determined in a simplified way, taking into account the value of axial force (Kiss
Z, One T, Proiectarea Structurilor de Beton dupa SR EN 1992-1, Appendix IV,
Figure IV.4, page 328)

bc
iz = 0.173

12

hc
iy = 0.289

12

0.7 l
z = 20.207
iz

0.7 l
y = 12.124
iy

MEd.y

= 0.207
bc hc 2 fcd

NEd

= 0.053
hc bc fcd

tot 0.5
fcd
Astot tot bc hc
= 137.931
fyd

18 32

As 144.72

NRd bc hc fcd + As fyd = 1.83 10 4

NEd
= 0.035

NRd
0.8

=>

n 1.21

- defines the height of the compressed zone;

=0.8 for lower concrete class than C50/60

NEd
= 0.071
z

fcd hc bc 40
NEd
y
= 0.069

fcd bc hc 40
bc
ys1 40
2

s2 fyd = 435
2

MRd.z fcd z 1 0.5 z hc bc 40

MRd.z = 1.817 10 3
hc
ys2 40
2

= 0.26
2
As
+
s2 bc 40
2

NEd ys1

40

NEd ys2

= 0.46

MRd.y fcd y 1 0.5 y bc hc 40

MRd.y = 3.196 10 3

2
As
+
s2 hc 40
2

MEd.z n MEd.y n
+ < 1 = 1
MRd.z
MRd.y
Shear force calculation on Y direction
0.18
= 0.12
CRd.c
C

As
l = 0.024
60
100

k1 0.15

NEd
cp
= 1.056 10 6
Ac

k1+

40

200
= 1.577

1+

600

1.577

1 1
2

60
100
= 568.248
+
VRd.cy CRd.c 1 k 100 l fck

1
cp
2

1
3
2

2
2
+
VRd.cy 0.035 fck k
k

100
= 322.857
1
cp 60
2

Vy < VRd.cy = 1
Shear force calculation on z direction
0.18
CRd.c
= 0.12
C

As
l = 0.024
60
100

k1 0.15

NEd
cp
= 1.056 10 6
Ac

k1+

200
= 1.447
1000

1 1
2

3
3
k

100
= 529.203
+
VRd.cz CRd.c 1 k 100 l fck
1
cp 60
2

1
3
2

2
2
+
VRd.cz 0.035 fck k
k

60
100
= 295.248

1
cp
2

Vz < VRd.cz = 1

Transversal reinforcement is made with

- outside the overlapping zones:

8
scl 150

stirrups placed at:

scl < 400
scl < 20 28

-in overlapping zones

(near foundation):

scl 100

scl < 0.6 560