CHAPTER 4: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND DESIGN

4.1 Reinforced Concrete Design

4.1.1. Ultimate Strength Design
COLUMN
COLUMN DESIGN
DESIGN FLOW CHART

Axial Load ( Pu )

1.2DL + 1.6LL

Spiral Column
Tied Column

Ø = 0.75
Ø = 0.65

Pu = Pu =
Ø(0.8)[0.85fc(Ag- Ø(0.85)[0.85fc(Ag-
Ast)+fyAst] Ast)+fyAst]

Solve for Ag

Solve for H

Solve for Ast

Solve for no. of bars

Solve for spacing

a.)16db

b.)48ds

c.)least column
dimension
4.1.2 Working Stress Design
COLUMN
COLUMN DESIGN
DESIGN FLOW CHART

Axial Load ( Pa )

DL + LL

Spiral Column
Tied Column

Ø = 0.75
Ø = 0.65

Pu = Pu =
Ø(0.8)[0.85fc(Ag- Ø(0.85)[0.85fc(Ag-
Ast)+fyAst] Ast)+fyAst]

Solve for Ag

Solve for H

Solve for Ast

Solve for no. of bars

Solve for spacing

a.)16db

b.)48ds

c.)least column
dimension