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Morić Progib prearmiranih betonskih greda: usporedba analitičkih, numeričkih i eksperimentalnih rezultata
ISSN 1330-3651
UDC/UDK 624.044 : [624.072.2 : 624.012.45
Keywords: over-reinforced concrete beam, reinforcement ratio, deflection, analytical calculation, analytical results, experimental results, numerical results
Ključne riječi: prearmirane grede, koeficijent armiranja, progib, analitički proračun, analitički rezultati, eksperimentalni rezultati, numerički rezultati
concrete member, and before the steel yields. Hence, zone II For the long duration loads which may cause the creep, the
is a region after the cracking of the member that may not be total deformation including the creep may be calculated by
fully cracked. Zone III appears after the steel yields and in using an effective modulus of elasticity for concrete
that region the curve on load-deflection diagram has a lower according to Expression (6) [1]:
slope. Furthermore, with the small increasing of the load
values there is an abrupt increase of the deflection. The Ecm
neutral axis in this zone translates to the compressive edge Ec,eff = (6)
1 + j (t¥, t0 )
of cross section, until the full cracking of the concrete in the
critical cross section compression zone appears.
For members subjected to a flexure mainly, an adequate where:
prediction of behavior in zone I and zone II is given by j (t ¥ , t 0 ) - is the creep coefficient relevant for the load and
Expression (1) [1, 2]: time interval.
1/rII – is a curvature for the fully cracked condition II
according to Expression (7):
a = (1- z )×a I + z ×a II (1)
where: 1 e
= s (7)
a - is the deformation parameter, in this case it is a curvature rII d - x
aI, aII - are the values of the parameter calculated for the
uncracked and fully cracked conditions respectively where:
z - is a distribution coefficient given by Expression (2) [1, εs – is the strain of reinforcement given by Expression (8) [1,
2]: 2]:
2
æs ö ss
z = 1 - b × ç sr ÷ (2)
es = (8)
è ss ø Es
z=0 for uncracked sections s s - is the stress in the tension reinforcement calculated on
b - is a coefficient taking into account the influence of the the basis of a cracked section.
duration of the loading, or repeated loading, on the average Shrinkage curvature (1/rcs) may be assessed using
strain Expression (9) [1]:
ss - is the stress in the tension reinforcement calculated on
the basis of a cracked section
1 e cs ×a e × S
ssr - is the stress in the tension reinforcement calculated on = (9)
the basis of a cracked section under the loading conditions rcs I
causing first cracking.
Arithmetic mean value of the curvature due to load and where:
shrinkage (1/rm) is given by Expression (3): εcs – is the free shrinkage strain
S – is the first moment of area of the reinforcement about the
1 1 1 centroid of the section
= (1 - z )× + z × (3) I – is the second moment of area of the section
rm rI rII
ae - is the effective modular ratio according to (5).
S and I should be calculated for the uncracked and the
where: fully cracked condition; the final curvature (1/rcs,m) may be
1/rI – is a curvature for the uncracked condition I according
assessed using Expression (10):
to Expression (4):
1 1 1
1 M Sd =z × + (1- z ) × (10)
= (4) rcs,m rcs,II rcs,I
rI Ec,eff × I id
where:
Iid – is a filled rectangular area moment of inertia for the 1/rcs,I – is the shrinkage curvature for the uncracked
uncracked condition I condition I
Msd – is a design value of the applied internal bending 1/rcs,II – is the shrinkage curvature for the fully cracked
moment. condition II.
ae - is the effective modular ratio according to Expression Total curvature (1/rtot) may be assessed by Expression
(5) [1, 2]: (11):
Es
ae = (5) 1 1 1
Ec,eff = + (11)
rtot rm rcs,m
where:
Es – is the design value of modulus of elasticity for For the element with a constant height, a simplified
reinforcing steel method is often used, where the deflection (vtot) may be
Ec,eff – is an effective modulus of elasticity for concrete. assessed according to Expression (12):
The cross section areas of the small (NSC/B1) and large Numerically obtained ultimate load capacity and
(NSC/B3) beams are presented in Figure 3. Material related deflection are undervaluated. However, qualitative
properties for the NSC beams are given in Table 2. Some behavior of construction is predicted in a satisfying manner
authors [3] use a complete three-dimensional finite element [3]. The comparison of the maximal load capacity implies
code. Numerical analysis was conducted with the program that the size effect on the load-bearing capacity is not
MASA3 for three-dimensional finite element modeling. significant. Geometrical reduction of beam size in all three
Steel bars are modeled as truss elements. Results of
experimental research are obtained as the arithmetic mean directions with the factor 2 causes a decreasing of nominal
value of three values obtained experimentally. In this paper, load-bearing capacity for about 5 % [3]. Experimental
the results obtained analytically, as it is presented in results for the failure of the beam confirm clearly the
Sections 2 and 3, are compared with numerical and existence of a significant size effect on the increasing of the
experimental results for the normal strength concrete beams failure brittleness.
(NSC) only. Results obtained analytically, as well as results Figure 5 presents load-deflection diagram and indicates
of numerical analysis and experimental research are shown the position of analytically obtained deflection, according
in Table 4. to Eurocode 2, in a comparison with Figure 9 in reference
NSC/B1
Analytical 58 %
Numerical 64 %
Experimental 100 %
Deflection obtained analytically, according to beam confirm clearly the existence of a significant size
Eurocode 2, is compared with the results obtained effect on the increasing of the failure brittleness [3, 5, 7].
experimentally and numerically by RILEM Technical Predicting the ultimate load-bearing capacity with
Committee research program. Based on the results of this numerical methods is possible with the accuracy of 10 - 15
research the following conclusions are drawn for the % [5].
analyzed beams:
The beams under the constant bending moment fail by 6
crushing in the compression zone around the peak load. References
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