DESIGN OF FLEXUAL - RECTANGULAR SECTION - BEAM

(Factor Section)
a 1.5
1 Modulus of Elasticity Ec = wc 387,710.03
b 21,375.59
Wc 3400 c
f'c 20.68
Minimum Concrete Cover (Cast- a (a) Concrete Cast against permanently
2 in-place) exposed to weather 75
b (b) Concrete exposed to earth or
weather: (a) 20mm - 60mm bars 50
c (c) Concrete exposed to earth or
weather: (b) 16mm, W31 or D31 wire
and smaller 40
d (d) Concrete not exposed: (a) Slab,
Walls, joist : (32 mm bar and smaller) 20
e (e) Concrete not exposed: (b) Beams
and Columns (Primary Reinforcement,
Ties, Stirrups, spirals) 40
f (f) Concrete not exposed: (c.1) Shells,
folded place members (20mm bar and
larger) 20
g (g) Concrete not exposed: (c.2) Shells,
folded place members (16mm bar W31
or D31 wire, and Smaller) 12
(h) Others 65

Required Strength (Factored a U = 1.4D + 1.7 L 52.44

3 Load),U
b U = 0.75(1.4D + 1.7L + 1.7W) 41.88
D 36.00 c U = 0.9D + 1.3W 35
L 1.2 d U = 1.1D + 1.3L + 1.1E 41.16
W 2 e U = 0.9D 1.1E 32.4
E 0 f U = 1.4D + 1.7L + 1.7H 52.44
H 0 g U = 1.75(1.4D + 1.4T + 1.7L) 91.77
T 0 h U = 1.4 (D +T) 50.4
Others 500

a (a) Flexure without axial load

4 (PHI) 0.90
b (b) Axial tension, and axial
compression with flexure 0.90
c (c) Axial compression, and axial
compression with flexure: (a) Spiral 0.75
e (d) Axial compression, and axial
compression with flexure: (b) Ties and
other reinforcement 0.70
f (e) Shear and Torsion 0.85
g (f) Bearing on Concrete 0.70
h (g) Post-Tension anchorage zone 0.85
Others 0.78

Minimum Thickness of Flexural a SOLID_ONE_WAY

5 Members
b BEAMS_OR_RIBBED
Ln 7

a Solid One Way a.1 Simply Supported S L/20 350

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 a.2 One Continuous Ends S L/24 292
a.3 Both Continuous Ends S L/28 250
a.4 Cantilever S L/10 700
b Beams or Ribbed One Way Slabs b.1 Simply Supported B/R L/16 438
b.2 One Continuous Ends B/R L/18.5 378
b.3 Both Continuous Ends B/R L/21 333
b.4 Cantilever B/R L/8 875

NSCP Coefficient for Continuous a (a) Positive Moment: End Spans

6 Beams and Slab (Discontinuous end unrestrained) Wu(Ln^2)/11 228.86
b (b) Positive Moment: End Spans
(Discontinuous end with support) Wu(Ln^2)/14 179.82 14
Wu 51.376 c (c) Positive Moment: Interior Spans Wu(Ln^2)/16 157.34 16
d (d) Negative Moment at Exterior face
of first interior support: (a) Two Spans
Ln 7 Wu(Ln^2)/19 279.71 9
e (e) Negative Moment at Exterior face of
first interior support: (b) More than
two Spans Wu(Ln^2)/10 251.74 10
f (f) Negative Moment at other faces of
Interior Supports Wu(Ln^2)/11 228.86 11
g (g) Negative Moment at faces of all
supports: Slabs not exceeding 3m; and
beams where ratio of sum pf columns
stiffness to beam stiffness exceeds eight at
each end of the span Wu(Ln^2)12 209.79 12
h (h) Negative Moment at interior faces
of exterior support for members built
integrally with support: (a) Support is a
Spandrel Beam Wu(Ln^2)24 104.89 24
i (i) Negative Moment at interior faces of
exterior support for members built
integrally with support: (b) Support is a
Column Wu(Ln^2)/16 21.70 16
j (j) Shear in end members at face of first
interior support 1.5 Wu(Ln) / 2 269.72
k (k) Shear at face of all other supports Wu(Ln) / 2 179.82
l (l) Others Others 500.00

Steel Bars Mechanical Properties a REGULAR_STEEL_BAR

7 (PNS 49:1991) GRADE 33 GRADE 40 GRADE 60
b WELDABLE_STEEL_BAR GRADE 33 GRADE 40 GRADE 60
c OTHERS_BAR
a Regular Steel Bar Yield Strength Tensile Strength
a.1 Grade 33 R 230 390
a.2 Grade 40 R 275 480
a.3 Grade 60 R 415 620
a.1 Grade 33 W 230 390
b Weldable Steel Bar a.2 Grade 40 W 275 480
a.3 Grade 60 W 415 550
Others 325 325

8 CLASS OF CONCRETE
CLASS_AA 1 : 1-1/2 : 3 4000 - 3500 psi
CLASS_A 1:2:4 3000 - 2500 psi
CLASS_B 1 : 2-1/2 : 5 2000 - 1500 psi
CLASS_C 1:3:6 1000 - 500 psi
CLASS_D 1 : 3-1/2 : 7 LESS THAN 500 psi
OTHERS OTHERS OTHERS
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 APPROXIMATE WIEGHT OF SMALL BEAMS
9 CONCRETE 2.0
MEDIUM SIZED BEAMS 3.5
LARGE-SIZED BEAMS 7.0
OTHERS 6.24

10 REBAR SIZE SIZE AREA

6 28.27
8 50.27
10 78.54
12 113.10
14 153.94
16 201.06
18 254.47
20 314.16
22 380.13
25 490.87
28 615.75
32 804.25
36 1,017.88
40 1,256.64
50 1,963.50

11 Steel Ratio 0.5

0.55
0.6
0.65
0.7
0.75

12 Beam width 1.50

1.60
1.70
1.80
1.90
2.00

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