Section design to Eurocode 2 (DD ENV 1992-1-1 : 1992)

SOLID SLABS
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INPUT

1999 BCA for RCC

1st Floor, Span H-J

M kNm/m
20.2
fck N/mm 30
Location

1.00

fyk N/mm 460

span

mm

500

gk

kN/m2

4.70

h
Bar
cover

mm

175
12
20

qk

kN/m2

4.00

OUTPUT
Equn A9
Equn A8

mm

c 1.50
s 1.15

to this steel
Section location INTERIOR SPAN
1st Floor, Span H-J
.
d = 175 - 20 - 12/2 = 149.0 mm
x = [149 - (149 - 1600/0.68 x 20.2 x 1.5/30)]/0.8 = 10.3 mm
(x/d) limit = 0.448
x/d actual = 0.069 < 0.448 ok
mm

4.2.1.3.3(12)

z = 149 - 0.4 x 10.3 = 144.9 mm

.
As = 20.2E6/460/144.9 x 1.15 = 349 > As min = 224 mm/m

5.4.2.1.1

As min = 1.5 x 149 = 224 mm/m

4.4.2.2

As crack = 400 x 0.8 x 3 x 175/2 / 460 = 183 mm/m

As def = 23 mm/m
Provide T12 @ 300 = 377 mm/m

Table 1 NAD
4.4.3.2(4)

0.3 (Office/Store)
fs = 460 x 5.90/12.35 x 349/377/1.15 = 176.7 N/mm
Modification factor = 250/176.7 = 1.4146

Table 7 NAD

Permissible L/d = 1.4146 x 37.117 = 52.505

Actual L/d = 500/149 = 3.356 ok

Section design to Eurocode 2 (DD ENV 1992-1-1 : 1992)

RECTANGULAR BEAMS
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INPUT

Location

span
h
b
gk
qk
2 =

kNm
mm
mm
mm
kN/m
kN/m

0.3

1999 BCA for RCC

Beam type SUPPORT

1st Floor, Span 2
c 1.50
268.0
fck 30 N/mm
s 1.15
0.70
fyk 460 N/mm
8000
500
REBAR

COVER
300
Tension 25
35
25.80
Comp'n 25
35
20.00
Side
-35
Office/Store

OUTPUT
1st Floor, Span 2 .
Effective depth, d = 500 - 35 - 25/2 = 452.5 mm
Neutral axis, x = [452.5-(452.5 -2E6x268x1.5/0.85/300/30)]/0.8 = 171.0 mm
(x/d) limit = 0.208x/d actual = 0.378 > 0.208,
x = 94.1 mm
Lever arm, z = 452.5 - 0.4 x 94.1 = 414.9 mm
d' = 35 + 25/2 = 47.5 mm
Gross fsc = 346.7 N/mm from strain diagram
Net fsc = 346.7 - 0.85 x 30 /1.5 = 329.7 N/mm
Excess M = 268 - 159.3 = 108.7 kNm
Compession steel, As' = 108.7E6 /329.7 /(452.5 - 47.5) = 814 mm
PROVIDE 2 T25 COMPRESSION STEEL = 982 mm
Steel stress, fst = 400.0 N/mm from strain diagram
Tension steel, As = 1.15E6 x 159.3/414.9/400.0 + 813.9 x 329.7/400.0 = 1631 mm
As min = 1.5 x 300 x 500 = 204 mm
5.4.2.1.1
As crack = 0.4 x 0.8 x 3 x 500/2 x 300/460 = 133 .
4.4.2.2
.
PROVIDE 4 T25 TENSION STEEL = 1963 mm
.
.
.
.
.

Section design to Eurocode 2 (DD ENV 1992-1-1 : 1992)

SIMPLE TEE & L BEAMS

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INPUT

Location

span
h
bw
bf
hf
gk
qk

kNm

mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
kN/m
kN/m

1999 BCA for RCC

1st Floor, Span 3 to 4

Beam type END SPAN

325.0
1.00
8000
500
300
1660
175
25.80
20.00

fck
fyk

30
500

REBAR

Tension
Comp'n
Side
2 =

25
12
-0.3

N/mm
N/mm

c 1.50
s 1.15

COVER

35
35
35
Office/Store

OUTPUT
1st Floor, Span 3 to 4
Effective depth, d = 500 - 35 - 25/2 = 452.5 mm
Neutral axis, x = [452.5-(452.5 -2E6x325x1.5/0.85/300/30)]/0.8 = 32.8 mm
(x/d) limit = 0.448x/d actual = 0.072 ok
Lever arm, z = 452.5 - 0.4 x 32.8 = 439.4 > 0.95d = 429.9 mm
Tension steel, As = 1.15E6 x 318.0 /429.9 /434.8 + 17111555.9 x 0.0 /434.8 = 1741
As min = 1.5 x 300 x 452.5 = 204 mm
5.4.2.1.1
As crack = 0.4 x 0.8 x 3 x 140171/500 = 229 mm
4.4.2.2
for deflection, As def = 1367 mm
PROVIDE 4 T25 TENSION STEEL = 1963 mm
.
Service stress, fs = 500 x 31.80 /64.83 x 1741 /1963 /1 /1.15 = 189.1 N/mm
Modification factor = 250/189 x 7000/8000 x 0.800 = 0.926
Permissible L/d = 0.926 x 23.482 = 21.737
Table 7 NAD
Actual L/d = 8000 /452.5 = 17.680 ok
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.

Section design to Eurocode 2 (DD ENV 1992-1-1 : 1992)

BEAM SHEAR
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Btm curtailment <= 50%

INPUT

Location

1st Floor, Span 2 at 2E

fck

N/mm

30

c 1.50

fywk

N/mm

250

s 1.15

440

300

Main Steel

25
No 2
OUTPUT
As
Rd
VRd1
VRd2
Vsd/VRd2
Vwd

=
=
=
=
=
=

Link

Legs

Side cover

VSd

12

30

248.0

64.8

mm

No

mm

kN

kN/m

1st Floor, Span 2 at 2E

982 mm = 0.744%
0.340 N/mm from table 4.8
0.340 x 1.160(1.2+40x0.0074) x 300 x 440/1000 = 78.0 kN
0.3 x 0.55 x 30 x 300 x 440/1000 = 653.4 kN
248 /653.4 = 0.380
1000(248 - 78.0) = 170039 N

Asw/s = 170039 x 1.15 /0.9 /250 /440 = 1.9752 > 0.6650 min
s requ = 226.2 /1.9752 = 115 mm < s max = 264 (5.4.2.2)
s crack = 300 (Table 4.13)
PROVIDE 2 legs R12 @ 100
.
Provide for distance of 1500 mm
then nominal links = 2 legs R12 @ 250

Section design to Eurocode 2 (DD ENV 1992-1-1 : 1992)

SYMMETRICAL RECTANGULAR COLUMN DESIGN

COLUMN DESIG MOMENTS ABOUT X AXIS ONLY

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1999 BCA for RCC

INPUT

Column 2E

Location

Axial load, N
Moment, M

1807
27.0

fck

kN
kNm

height, h

300

mm

breadth, b

300
25

cover (to link)

fyk
Max bar

32

N/mm

460
20

N/mm

10

mm

mm

Link
c

1.50

concrete

mm

1.15

steel

mm

CALCULATIONS
from M
from N

As = [M - fck.b.dc(h/2 - dc/2)] / [(h/2-d').(fsc+fst).c]

As = (N - fck.b.dc) / [(fsc - fst).c]
Asc = Ast = As
dc = min(h, 0.8x)
fck /c = 18.1 N/mm
d' =
45 mm
d=

255 mm

from iteration, neutral axis depth, x =

.fcu.b.dc/c =

350.2 mm
1523.9 kN

fyk /m = 400.0 N/mm

dc = 280.1 mm

Steel comp strain = 0.00275

Steel tens strain = -0.00086
fsc =
400 N/mm (Comp. stress in reinf.)
fst =
-172 N/mm (Tensile stress in reinf.)
from M, As =
495 mm
rom N, As = 495 mm
OK

OUTPUT
Column 2E
Requires 495mm T&B:-

PROVIDE 4T20
(ie 2T20 T&B - 628mm T&B - 1.40% o/a, @210 c/c.)

Links : -

PROVIDE T10 @ 225

Strain diagram
5
12

Stress diagram
18.1 N/mm
2

Notes

9
7

Stresses in N/mm2
Compression +ve
- - - Neutral axis

Section design to Eurocode 2 (DD ENV 1992-1-1 : 1992)

EC2/NAD BOXED VALUES

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EC2 Ref
Table 2.2

Function
G
Q
c

Table 2.2
Table 2.3
s
Table 2.3
f
max
Table 4.8
ck

4.2.1.3 (12)
fct eff
4.4.2.2 (3)
4.3.2.3 (1)
k
L
4.3.2.3 (1)
4.3.4.5.2 (1) vRd2/vRd1
4.3.4.5.2 (1) vRd2/fck

1999 BCA for RCC

Value
1.35

dead load factor

1.5
1.5
1.15
40
0.85
3
1
0.02
2.0

imposed load factor

concrete
steel
shear limit
stress block factor
concrete tension
curtailment factor
steel ratio limit
punching limit

see also BOXVAL

0.9
punching
Equn 4.58 change at
1.6
punching
5.4.2.1.1 Equn 5.14
0.6
min steel
5.4.2.1.1 Equn 5.14 0.0015 min steel
5.4.2.1.1 (2) As/Ac max
0.04 max steel
5.4.2.2 (9) s max
800
max trans link spacing
5.4.3.2.1 (4) S max
500
max slab spacing
5.4.3.2.1 (4) S/h max
3
max slab spacing
5.4.3.3 (2)% of Tab 5.5 100% slab shear
Equn 5.13 %As min
0.3% min column steel

TABLE 1 (NAD)

0.5
0.7
0.7

0.4
0.6
0.7

0.2
0.3
0.6

TABLE 7 (NAD) = Table 4.14

0
0.15
0.5
1
34
25

1.5
18

1
2
3

2
3
4
5

44
38
41
14

32
35
30
10

23
25
21
7

TABLE 4.8
20
0.26

25
0.3

30
0.34

35
0.37

40
0.41

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