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Norton University Reinforced concrete design I to ACI318M-14

Homework

f c 28MPa
f y 410 MPa Pu

v 12mm
1524
Cover 40mm 1346.2mm 2717.8mm

Spacing 25mm

b 508mm
h 1524mm 1325

508

a. Calculate the design moment strength of the rectangular reinforced concrete beam.
b. Find the concentrated load.

Solution

a) Calculate the design moment strength of the rectangular reinforced concrete beam
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 2454.37mm 2
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
dt 1524 40 12 1459.5mm
2
As As1 As2 6381.37 mm 2

Check steel percentage

As 6381.37
8.88 10 3
bd 508 1413.346

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Norton University Reinforced concrete design I to ACI318M-14

f c 600 d
b 0.851 ( )( 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{3.414 103 , 3.226 10 3} 3.414 10 3
fy fy

min < max (Tension-controlled section)

0.9

Check t
As f y 6381.37 410
a 216.4mm
0.85 f cb 0.85 28 508

a 216.4
c 254.588mm
0.85

0.003 0.003
t 0.003 0.003 0.0142 0.005
c dt 254.588 1459.5

Tension-controlled

M u ,max
Find
a 216.4
M n As f y (d ) 0.9 6381.37 410 (1413.346 ) 3073.26 kNm
2 2
M n 3073.26kNm

b) Find the concentrated load Pu

For a simply supported beam which does not locate on the mid-span:
P ab M L 3073.26 103 4064
M u ,max M n u Pu u ,max 3413.704kN
L ab 1346.2 2717.8

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