Project

Job Ref.

SAFORY
00000 Section Sheet no./rev.

1
Calc. by Date Chk'd by Date App'd by Date

4/29/2011

Main tension bars

2 3

Vu
a

Steel angle

Nuc
min d / 2 d h Framing bars
b = 20.000 in h = 35.000 in d = 28.000 in fy = 60000 psi fc = 4000 psi Normal weight = 1.00 Monolithic = 1.4 = 1.40 Vu = 2.000 kips a = 5.000 in Nuc = 2.000 kips = 0.750 Vn = Vu / = 2.667 kips Vn_cap = min(0.2 fc b d, 800 psi b d) = 448.000 kips

Sh Sh Sh

Horizontal bars

RC SINGLE CORBEL DESIGN TO ACI 318-05 Corbel geometry ;Width of corbel; ;Total thickness of corbel; ;Depth to main reinforcement; Material properties ;Yield strength of reinforcement; ;Compressive strength of concrete; Type of concrete; Unit weight of concrete; Corbel construction; Coefficient of friction; Design load data ;Factored vertical load ; ;Distance of vertical load from face of column; ;Horizontal force acting on corbel; ;Strength reduction factor; Vertical load capacity check Nominal vertical load; Nominal vertical load capacity;

PASS - Nominal vertical load is less than the nominal vertical load capacity Find shear friction reinforcement Minimum horizontal force acting on corbel; Horizontal force acting on corbel; For balanced condition; Area for shear friction reinforcement; Nominal area required; Nuc_min = 0.2 Vu = 0.400 kips Nuc_act = max(Nuc, Nuc_min) = 2.000 kips j = 0.85 Avf = Vn / (fy ) = 0.032 in2 Af = [(Vu a) + (Nuc_act (h d))] / ( fy j d) = 0.022 in2 An = Nuc_act / ( fy) = 0.044 in2

Project

Job Ref.

SAFORY
00000 Section Sheet no./rev.

2
Calc. by Date Chk'd by Date App'd by Date

4/29/2011

Main tension reinforcement check Minimum area of tension reinforcement; Area of tension reinforcement required; Main tension reinforcement; Diameter of tension bars; Number of tension bars; Area of tension reinforcement provided; Asc_min = 0.04 fc b d / fy = 1.493 in2 Asc = max([(2 Avf) / 3] + An, Af + An) = 0.067 in2 Asc_req = max(Asc, Asc_min) = 1.493 in2 5 No.5 bars Dtension = 0.625 in Ntension = 5 Asc_prov = Ntension Dtension2 / 4 = 1.534 in2 PASS - Tension reinforcement is adequate Horizontal reinforcement check Minimum area of horizontal reinforcement; Area of horizontal reinforcement required; Horizontal reinforcement; Diameter of horizontal bars; Number of horizontal bars; Area of horizontal reinforcement provided; Maximum spacing of horizontal bars; Actual spacing of horizontal bars; Ah_min = 0.5 * (Asc_req An) = 0.724 in2 Ah = max(Avf / 3, Af / 2) = 0.011 in2 Ah_req = max(Ah, Ah_min) = 0.724 in2 5 No.4 bars Dhorizontal = 0.500 in Nhorizontal = 5 Ah_prov = 2 Nhorizontal Dhorizontal2 / 4 = 1.963 in2 PASS - Horizontal reinforcement is adequate Sh_max = 2 d / (3 Nhorizontal) = 3.733 in Sh = 2.000 in PASS - Horizontal bar spacing is adequate Design Summary Single corbel 20.0'' wide by 35.0'' deep with 4000 psi concrete and 60000 psi steel Provide main tension reinforcement as 5 No. 5 bars Provide horizontal reinforcement as 5 No. 4 link bars at maximum 2.000'' centres