Designing Moment, Mu = 18 KN-m

Cross-Section Dimensions
Depth of Beam h= 300 mm
Width of Beam b= 250 mm
Reinforcement data
Number of layers (for bottom bars) NLay = 1
First layer bars
Number of Reinforce Bars (1) N= 2
BAR (1) SIZE dia = 16 mm
Number of Reinforce Bars (2) N= 0
BAR (2) SIZE dia = 0 mm
Second layer bars
Number of Reinforce Bars(second layer) N= 0
Bar (Second layer) size dia = 0 mm
Compressive bars
Number of Reinforce Bars(one layer only) 2
Bar size dia = 16 mm
STIRRUP SIZE dia = 10 mm
STRENGTH REDUCTION FACTOR (As per ACI 9.3.2) f = 0.9
MATERIAL
REINFORCE BAR fy = 275 MPa
CONCRETE fc' = 21 MPa

CLEAR COVER c= 38 mm
CALCULATION
mm
d' = 46
BAR'S DIAMETER db(1) = 16.000 mm
db(2) = 0.000 mm
db(Second layer) = 0.000 mm
db(Compressive layer) = 16.000 mm
db(stirrup) = 10.000 mm

AREA OF ONE BAR (1) Ab(1) = p/4*db2(1) = 201.06 mm

AREA OF ONE BAR (2) Ab(2) = p/4*db2(2) = 0.00 mm
AREA OF ONE BAR (second layer) Ab(second layer) = p/4*db2(second layer) = 0.00 mm
AREA OF ONE BAR(Compression Steel) 201.06 mm
Total Area of Tensile Reinforcement Bars As = 402.12 mm
Total Area of Compressive Reinforcement Bars As' = 402.12 mm

Check limits for reinforcement, based on 7.6, ACI 318-99 122.00 mm

Clear spacing between parallel bars meet requirement
Center of gravity of steel dcg = 56.00 mm
EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF BEAM d= 244.00 mm

TENSILE STEEL RATIO r = As/(b

0.66%d) =
COMPRESSION STEEL RATIO r' = As'/(b
0.66% d) =
Computation of b As per ACI 10.2.7
Factor b1 based on 10.2.7.3 b1 = 0.850
Computation of rbal As per ACI 10.3.2
Reinforcement ratio producing balanced strain condition
rb = 0.85b1fc'/fy(600/(600
3.78% + fy )) =
Computation of rmax As per ACI 10.3.3
Maximum Steel Ratio rmax = 0.75
2.84% rb =
Meets maximum reinforcement ratio requirement
Computation of rmin As per ACI 10-3
Minimum Steel Ratio rmin = 1.4/Fy
0.51% =
Meets minimum reinforcement ratio requirement
Assuming all steel yields
Depth of equivalent rectangular stress block a = As fy/(0.85 f'c b) = 24.78 mm

.85Fc'b As1 = As - As' = 0.000100

T1 = As1fy = 0.0275
a c C1 = .85fc'ab = 4463 a
d Equating T1 = C1
N.A. a = ########
c= ########
T1 c - d' = -46 mm
d-c= 244 mm
Concrete-Steel Couple Diagram From Strain Diagram
b = 61000
= -11500
Cs' = 0.001375
c - d' ***Tension steel has yield
N.A. d - d' ***Compression steel did not yield
Case 2
T2

Steel-Steel Couple Diagram

Ec = .003
Es' c
d

Es

Strain Diagram
CASE 1 - ALL STEEL YIELDS

As1 = As - As' = 0.00

M1 = As1Fy(d-a/2) = . KN-m

M2 = As'Fy(d-d') = 21.9 KN-m

M = M1 + M2 = 21.9 KN-m

Mu = fM = 19.71 KN-m

Checking for Ductility:

Max. Permissible As = 0.75rbbd + As' = 2132.98 mm
***Passes Ductility Requirement

rmax = 0.75rb + r' = 0.034967

ractual = 0.006592
***Passes Steel Ratio Requirement

SUMMARY SUMMARY NOT APPLICABLE SINCE CONDITION 2 PREVAILS,SEE SHEET 2

Clear spacing between parallel bars meet requirement

Meets maximum reinforcement ratio requirement
***Tension steel has yield
***Passes Ductility Requirement
***Passes Steel Ratio Requirement
Bending Moment Capacity Mu = 19.71 KN-m
Designing Moment Mz max = 18.00 KN-m
Capacity Status PASS
WEB REINFORCEMENTS

Span of Beam, m = 5
Diameter of Stirrups, mm= 10
Effective depth of beam, m = 0.244
Shear at support, KN = 87
Vu , KN = 78.51
fVc = 39.61
Vs = 45.77
***Provide stirrups

DESIGN OF STIRRUPS
Calculate theoritical spacing of stirrups = 230.29 mm
max. spacing to provide minimum area of 230.29
shear reinforcements = 518.37 mm
sqrt. Fc' x b x d / 3 = 93.18
Compute for maximum spacing = 122 mm