Workout Example Design of Short Column (Circular)

Load on column Pu  5600kN

Moment M u  50kN m

Compressive strength of concrete f'c  25 MPa

Yeild strength of reinforcement fy  390  MPa

Material Assumption

Strength reduction factors confinement ϕ 

Maximum Compressive Strain in concrete ε u  0.003

Cover to transversal reinforcement CL  40mm

Diameter of tensile reinfocement D  20mm

Diameter of stirrup reinforcement Dv  10mm

Material Assumption

Solution
Column section Design

Assume ρg  0.03

Pu

0.85 ϕ 2
Ag  Ag  3136.788 cm

0.85 f'c 1  ρg  fy  ρg 
 Ag 
Diameter of column Dc  Ceil 50mm Dc  650  mm
 π 
2  4 
π Dc 2
Ag  Ag  3318.307 cm
4

Pu
 0.85 f'c Ag
0.85 ϕ 2
Ast  Ast  83.643 cm
0.85 f'c  fy

Ast
ρg  ρg  0.025
Ag
 Ds  Dc  2   CL  Dv  
D
Ds  530  mm
 2

π ( D)
2  Ast 
As0  n s  ceil   10  37
4
 As0 
2 π Ds
Ast  n s As0  116.239  cm s   46.251 mm
ns  1

ORIGIN  1

Dc Ds
rc  rs 
2 2

360deg
i  1  n s αs   ( i  1)
i ns

d  rc  rs cos αs  d t  max( d )  589.045  mm

i  i 

Equivalent depth factor

β1  0.85 if f'c  27.6MPa β1  0.85 (ACI.10.2.7.3)

0.65 if f'c  55.2MPa

f'c  27.6MPa
0.85  0.05 otherwise
6.9MPa

Depth of the rectangular compression block

a = β1  c (ACI.10.2.7.1)

Maximum depth of the compression zone,

a
c( a) 
β1

i  1  n s
Area and centroid of segment

 rc  a 
α( a)  acos 
 rc 

2  rc sin( α( a) )
3
x c( a)  
3 α( a)  sin( α( a) )  cos( α( a) )

2
Ac( a)  rc  ( α( a)  sin( α( a) )  cos( α( a) ) )

ϕPn.max  ϕ 0.8 0.85f'  π r 2  A   f  0.85 f'  if ϕ = 0.65 (ACI.10.3.6.2)

  c c st y c 
ϕ 0.85 0.85f'  π r 2  A  f  0.85 f'  if ϕ = 0.75
  c c st  y c

Compressive reinforcement

d  c( a)
i
fs( i a)  εs  εu
c( a)

f  sign ε s  min ε s  2  10 MPa fy

 
5
 
fs  f if ε s  0

fs  f  0.85 f'c otherwise

For spirally reinforced members

d t  c( a)
ϕ( a)  εt  εu
c( a)
if ϕ = 0.65
0.9 if ε t  0.005

0.65 if ε t  0.002

 
250
0.65  ε t  0.002  otherwise
3
if ϕ = 0.75
0.9 if ε t  0.005

0.75 if ε t  0.002

 
0.75  ε t  0.002  50 otherwise
   ns  
 
ϕPn ( a)  min ϕ( a)  0.85 f'c Ac( a) 
  As0 fs(i a)  ϕPn.max

  i 1  

 ns 
 
ϕMn ( a)  ϕ( a)  0.85 f'c Ac( a)  x c( a) 
  As0 fs( i a)   rc  di
 i 1 
rc
a  0   2rc
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Interaction Diagram
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