Reinforced Concrete design according to ECP 203-2017 By: Dr.
Mahmoud El-Kateb
Version 11.3
* Design of Rectangular Columns
* Project :
Concrete fcu = 30 MPa Braced
Steel fy = 400 MPa Unbraced
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Type of structure: Unbraced ###
Ult. Load Desired Dim of column As Clear Madd
Col. Reinforcement (K) l Notes m (%) d (mm)
Nu (kN) m (%) b (mm) t (mm) (mm ) 2 Height (m) critical min
(kN.m)
1.0 250 250 625 4 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 18.1
1.3 250 250 813 5 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 18.1
C1 700 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 250 1000 5 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 18.1
1.05 250 250 656 4 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 18.1
1.0 250 350 875 5 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 25.9
1.3 250 350 1138 6 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 25.9
C2 1000 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 350 1400 7 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 25.9
1.1 250 350 963 5 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 25.9
1.0 250 450 1125 6 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 31.1
1.3 250 400 1300 7 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 31.1
C3 1200 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 400 1600 8 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 31.1
1.15 250 400 1150 6 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 31.1
1.0 250 550 1375 7 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 38.9
1.3 250 500 1625 9 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 38.9
C4 1500 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 500 2000 10 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 38.9
1.2 250 500 1500 8 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 38.9
1.0 250 650 1625 9 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 46.7
1.3 250 600 1950 10 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 46.7
C5 1800 3.00 1.20
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Reinforced Concrete design according to ECP 203-2017 By: Dr. Mahmoud El-Kateb
Version 11.3
* Design of Rectangular Columns
* Project :
Concrete fcu = 30 MPa Braced
Steel fy = 400 MPa Unbraced
###
Type of structure: Unbraced ###
Ult. Load Desired Dim of column As Clear Madd
Col. Reinforcement (K) l Notes m (%) d (mm)
Nu (kN) m (%) b (mm) t (mm) (mm ) 2 Height (m) critical min
(kN.m)
C5 1800 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 550 2200 11 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 46.7
1.2 250 600 1800 9 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 46.7
1.0 250 750 1875 10 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 54.4
1.3 250 700 2275 12 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 54.4
W1 2100 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 650 2600 13 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 54.4
1.3 250 700 2275 12 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 54.4
1.0 250 850 2125 11 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 62.2
1.3 250 800 2600 13 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 62.2
W2 2400 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 750 3000 15 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 62.2
1.2 250 800 2400 12 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 62.2
1.0 250 4650 11625 31 f 22 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 352.5
1.3 250 4350 14138 38 f 22 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 352.5
W3 13600 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 4150 16600 44 f 22 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 352.5
1.55 250 4200 16275 43 f 22 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 352.5
1.0 250 4550 11375 57 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 344.7
1.3 250 4250 13813 69 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 344.7
W4 13300 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 4050 16200 81 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 344.7
1.35 250 4200 14175 71 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 344.7
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Reinforced Concrete design according to ECP 203-2017 By: Dr. Mahmoud El-Kateb
Version 11.3
* Design of Rectangular Columns
* Project :
Concrete fcu = 30 MPa Braced
Steel fy = 400 MPa Unbraced
###
Type of structure: Unbraced ###
Ult. Load Desired Dim of column As Clear Madd
Col. Reinforcement (K) l Notes m (%) d (mm)
Nu (kN) m (%) b (mm) t (mm) (mm ) 2 Height (m) critical min
(kN.m)
1.0 250 1050 2625 14 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 77.8
1.3 250 1000 3250 17 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 77.8
W5 3000 3.00 1.20
1.6 250 950 3800 19 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 77.8
1.55 250 950 3681 19 f 16 14.4 Safe 1.00 25.9 77.8
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