Norton University Reinforced concrete design I to ACI318M-14
Homework
f c 28MPa
f y 410MPa
Pu
v 12mm
1524
Cover 40mm 1346.2mm 2717.8mm
Spacing 25mm
Beam spacing = 4m
1325
bw 508mm
508
h 1524mm
a. Calculate the design moment strength of the T-section reinforced concrete beam.
b. Find the concentrated load.
Solution
a) Calculate the design moment strength of the T-section reinforced concrete beam
Find the effective flange width
L 4064
be min( ;16t bw ; b) min( ;16 150 508; 4000) min(1016; 2908; 4000)
4 4
be 1016mm
Find the effective depth
252
As1 8 3927 mm 2
4
25
x1 1524 40 12 25 25 25 1384.5mm
2
252
As2 5 2454.37 mm2
4
25
x2 1524 40 12 1459.5mm
2
As1 x1 As2 x2 3927 1384.5 2454.37 1459.5
d 1413.346mm
As1 As2 3927 2454.37
25
d t 1524 40 12 1459.5mm
2
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As As1 As2 6381.37 mm2
Find the depth of equivalent compressive stress block
As f y 6381.37 410
a 108.2mm t 150mm
0.85 f be 0.85 28 1016
c
The T-beam acts as a rectangular section
a 108.2
c 127.294mm
0.85
Check steel percentage
A 6381.37
s 8.88 10 3
bd 508 1413.346
f 600 d
b 0.851 c ( )( t )
f y 600 f y d
28 600 1459.5
b 0.852 ( ) 0.03
410 600 410 1413.346
fy 410
0.003 0.003
Es 2 105 ) 0.03 18.9 103
max ( ) b (
0.008 0.008
1.4 0.25 f c
min max{ , } max{3.414 10 3 , 3.226 10 3} 3.414 10 3
fy fy
min < max (Tension-controlled section)
0.9
Check
t
0.003 0.003
t 0.003 0.003 0.03 0.005
c dt 127.294 1459.5
Tension-controlled
M u ,max
Find
a 108.2
M n As f y (d ) 0.9 6381.37 410 (1413.346 ) 3200.651kNm
2 2
M n 3200.651kNm
b) Find the concentrated load
Pu
For a simply supported beam which does not locate on the mid-span:
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Pu ab M L 3200.651103 4064
M u ,max M n Pu u ,max 3555.207 kN
L ab 1346.2 2717.8
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