DESIGN OF COLUMN

DESIGN PARAMETERS
b = 500 mm
D = 500 mm
fck = 28 N/mm2
fy = 414 N/mm2
cover = 40 mm
bar dia. = 25 mm

Pu = 500 kN
MY = 234 kNm
MZ = 189 kNm
d'/D (Y-Y direction) = 0.105
d'/b (Z-Z direction) = 0.105
Pt = 1.5 %

Moment carryng capacity about Y-Y direction

Pu/fck bD = 0.0714286
Pt/fck = 0.0535714
MY/fck b D2 = 0.125
MYY = 437.5 kNm
Moment carryng capacity about Z-Z direction
Pu/fck bD = 0.0714286
Pt/fck = 0.0535714
MZ/fck b D2 = 0.125
Mzz = 437.5 kNm

Calculation of PUZ
Puz=0.4 fck(1-Pt Ag/100)+(0.67 fy Pt Ag/100)
PUZ = 1117.1376 kN
Pu/PUZ = 0.4475724
Exponent n = 1
(MY/MYY) +(MZ/MZZ) 1
n n
= 0.9668571 SAFE

Longitudinal reinforcement
Area of compression steel Ac = 3750.00 mm2
Number of bars = 7.6433121 8