Project

Spreadsheets to BS 8110

Client
Location

Advisory Group
Beam C1-2, Level 3

REINFORCED CONCRETE
COUNCIL
Made by

RMW

BENDING AND AXIAL FORCE to BS 8110:1997

Originated from RCC12.xls' on CD

MATERIALS
fcu
fy

gs
gc

h
b

Page

4-Mar-13

Checked

1999 BCA for RCC

35 N/mm
460 N/mm

SECTION

Date
Revision

chg

25
Job No

R68

1.05
1.50

COVERS (to main steel)

TOP
30 mm
BOTTOM
30 mm
SIDES
30 mm

450 mm
300 mm

REINFORCEMENT
Bar

No

Area

Space

25
32

2
3

982
2413

0.727
1.787

190.0
72.0

TOP
BOTTOM

.
.

M:N interaction chart for 450 x 300 section, C35 concrete.

4000

AXIAL COMPRESSION, N kN

3000

2400
2000
M min

1000

1000
0.1Acfcu

-1000

-2000
-200

-100

100

200

300

400

500

MOMENT, Mxx kNm

LOADCASES

(ULS)

CASE

Mxx

CASE

Mxx

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Project

Spreadsheets to BS 8110
Beam C1-2, Level 3

Location

BENDING AND AXIAL FORCE to BS 8110:1997

Originated from RCC12.xls' on CD

Made by RMW Job No R68

Date 4-Mar-13

sheet 1 of 2

1999 BCA for RCC

CALCULATIONS

1.0196
0.9808

.67fcu/gm =

15.63

N/mm

ALL CALCULATIONS DERIVED FROM

(h/2 - d')/(d - d')

fy/gm =

438.10

N/mm

FIGURE 3.3 AND CLAUSE 3.4.4.1

(d - h/2)/(d - d')

net fy/gm =

422.46

N/mm

d' =

42.5

-N0 =

n max =

d=

404

mm

or =

407.5

mm

mm

46
555.5

Asc =

981.7

mm

Ast =

2412.7

mm

0.505
0.495

n=

299.4

for zero Fc

-868.61

n=

1079.8

for full compression

Interval = 7.39
n=0

Neutral axis

Fc

Conc comp force

c strain

Steel comp strain

t strain

Steel tens strain

fsc

Steel comp stress

-10.00

0.00
0

31194

62388

93583

124777

155971

187165

218360

249554

280748

311942

343136

374331

405525

436719

467913

499108

530302

561496

592690

623884

655079

686273

717467

748661

-1.8E-02

-1.5E+05

-1.7E-02

-6.6E-03

-3.2E-03

-1.5E-03

-5.3E-04

1.5E-04

6.2E-04

9.8E-04

1.3E-03

1.5E-03

1.7E-03

1.8E-03

2.0E-03

2.1E-03

2.2E-03

2.2E-03

2.3E-03

2.4E-03

2.4E-03

2.5E-03

2.5E-03

2.6E-03

2.6E-03

2.7E-03

1.4E+06

1.9E-01

9.2E-02

6.0E-02

4.4E-02

3.5E-02

2.8E-02

2.4E-02

2.0E-02

1.8E-02

1.6E-02

1.4E-02

1.2E-02

1.1E-02

1.0E-02

9.3E-03

8.5E-03

7.8E-03

7.1E-03

6.6E-03

6.1E-03

5.6E-03

5.2E-03

4.8E-03

4.5E-03

-438.1

-438.1

-438.1

-438.1

-306.4

-105.1

29.1

109.3

181.2

237.1

281.8

318.4

348.9

374.7

396.8

416.0

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

-438.1

7.39

14.78

22.17

29.56

36.95

44.34

51.73

59.12

66.51

73.90

81.29

88.68

96.07

103.46

110.85

118.24

125.63

133.02

140.41

147.80

155.20

162.59

169.98

177.37

422.5

fst

Steel tens stress

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

Fsc

Steel comp force

-430099

-430099

-430099

-430099

-430099

-300802

-103197

28540

107289

177863

232753

276665

312593

342534

367868

389582

408402

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

Fst

Steel tens force

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

Conc lever arm

404.00

400.67

397.35

394.02

390.70

387.37

384.05

380.72

377.40

374.07

370.74

367.42

364.09

360.77

357.44

354.12

350.79

347.46

344.14

340.81

337.49

334.16

330.84

327.51

324.19

Fc + Fsc - Fst

0.00

-1487.11

-1487.11

-1455.92

-1424.72

-1393.53

-1233.04

-1004.24

-841.31

-731.36

-629.59

-543.51

-468.40

-401.28

-340.15

-283.62

-230.71

-180.70

-143.15

-111.96

-80.76

-49.57

-18.38

12.82

44.01

75.21

106.40

MOR

0.00

110.71

110.71

117.63

124.33

130.83

160.72

202.87

232.79

252.83

271.18

286.45

299.51

310.91

321.00

330.05

338.23

345.68

350.64

354.23

357.62

360.80

363.78

366.54

369.10

371.45

373.59

N diff

0.00

31.19

31.19

31.19

160.49

228.80

162.93

109.94

101.77

86.08

75.11

67.12

61.13

56.53

52.91

50.01

37.54

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

M diff

0.00

6.91

6.71

6.50

29.89

42.15

29.92

20.04

18.34

15.27

13.06

11.40

10.10

9.05

8.18

7.44

4.96

3.60

3.39

3.18

2.97

2.77

2.56

2.35

2.14

1.94

2400.00

1000.00

0.00

3544.54

-106.76

138.39

383.54

0.00

35.45

70.89

100.00

300.00

0.00

-106.76

472.50

472.50

472.50

0.00

1772.27

3544.54

110.71

117.63

130.83

160.72

232.79

252.83

271.18

Markers

for chart
0

-1487.11
110.71

124.33

202.87

286.45

Project

Spreadsheets to BS 8110

Location

Beam C1-2, Level 3

Made by RMW

BENDING AND AXIAL FORCE to BS 8110:1997

Originated from RCC12.xls' on CD

sheet 2 of 2

Job No R68

Date 4-Mar-13

1999 BCA for RCC

Interval = 77.68

Interval = -215.96

0.75d

Nmax

184.76

192.15

199.54

206.93

214.32

221.71

229.10

236.49

243.88

251.27

258.66

266.05

273.44

280.83

288.22

295.61

303.00

380.68

458.36

536.03

613.71

691.39

769.07

846.75

924.43

1002.10

1079.78

779855

811050

842244

873438

904632

935827

967021

998215

1029409

1060603

1091798

1122992

1154186

1185380

1216575

1247769

1278963

1606843

1934722

2110500

2110500

2110500

2110500

2110500

2110500

2110500

2110500

Fc

2.7E-03

2.7E-03

2.8E-03

2.8E-03

2.8E-03

2.8E-03

2.9E-03

2.9E-03

2.9E-03

2.9E-03

2.9E-03

2.9E-03

3.0E-03

3.0E-03

3.0E-03

3.0E-03

3.0E-03

3.1E-03

3.2E-03

3.2E-03

3.3E-03

3.3E-03

3.3E-03

3.3E-03

3.3E-03

3.4E-03

3.4E-03

c strain

4.2E-03

3.9E-03

3.6E-03

3.3E-03

3.1E-03

2.9E-03

2.7E-03

2.5E-03

2.3E-03

2.1E-03

2.0E-03

1.8E-03

1.7E-03

1.5E-03

1.4E-03

1.3E-03

1.2E-03

2.1E-04

-4.2E-04

-8.6E-04

-1.2E-03

-1.5E-03

-1.7E-03

-1.8E-03

-2.0E-03

-2.1E-03

-2.2E-03

t strain

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

422.5

fsc

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

438.1

425.5

393.3

363.0

334.2

307.0

281.2

256.7

233.3

42.9

-67.4

-156.8

-223.6

-275.3

-316.6

-350.4

-378.4

-402.2

-422.5

fst

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

414751

Fsc

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1057011

1026599

949012

875736

806421

740754

678455

619271

562973

103470

-162569

-378291

-539404

-664315

-763994

-845383

-913095

-970310

-1019292

Fst

320.86

317.53

314.21

310.88

307.56

304.23

300.91

297.58

294.25

290.93

287.60

284.28

280.95

277.63

274.30

270.98

267.65

232.69

197.74

179.00

179.00

179.00

179.00

179.00

179.00

179.00

179.00

137.60

168.79

199.98

231.18

262.37

293.57

324.76

355.95

387.15

448.76

557.54

662.01

762.52

859.38

952.87

1043.25

1130.74

1918.12

2512.04

2903.54

3064.66

3189.57

3289.24

3370.63

3438.35

3495.56

3544.54

375.53

377.26

378.78

380.09

381.19

382.09

382.78

383.27

383.54

378.17

364.14

350.68

337.71

325.20

313.08

301.31

289.84

180.49

82.85

7.98

-20.86

-43.22

-61.06

-75.63

-87.75

-97.99

-106.76

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

31.19

61.61

108.78

104.47

100.51

96.86

93.49

90.38

87.49

787.38

593.92

391.50

161.11

124.91

99.68

81.39

67.71

57.21

48.98

1.73

1.52

1.31

1.11

0.90

0.69

0.48

0.28

-5.38

-14.03

-13.46

-12.96

-12.52

-12.12

-11.77

-11.46

-109.35

-97.64

-74.87

-28.84

-22.36

-17.84

-14.57

-12.12

-10.24

-8.77

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