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REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAM DESIGN (NZS 3101-95)
Material PropertiesConcrete strength,
MPa
30f_cConcrete stress block factors,ifelseifelse55
MPa
f_c0.0040.850.850.8555
MPa
f_c0.0040.850.750.7555
MPa
f_c0.0040.85α_1--> 0.85α_1ifelseifelse30
MPa
f_c0.0080.850.850.8530
MPa
f_c0.0080.850.650.6530
MPa
f_c0.0080.85β_1--> 0.85β_1Steel bars yield strength,
MPa
400f_y
MPa
240f_ysModulus of elasticity of steel reinforcement,
MPa
200000E_sBeam DimensionsWidth,
mm
400b_wDepth,
mm
400hConcrete cover,
mm
30c_vMain bars diameter,
mm
22D_b
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Strirrup bars diameter,
mm
10d_bEffective depth,Tension steel (assumed as one layer),2D_bd_bc_vhd
-->
mm
349dadjust and overwrites for steel bars if more than one layer,
mm
300dCompression steel,2D_bd_bc_vd_p-->
mm
51d_padjust and overwrites for steel bars if more than one layer,
mm
51d_p
D e s i g n f o r F l e x u r e
Factored negative or positive moment,
m kN
300M_uStrength reduction factors for bending,0.85φ_bDepth of the compression block,b_wφ_bf_cα_1
M_u22dda-->
mm
155.792aNeutral axes depth at balanced conditions,df_y
MPa
600
MPa
600c_b-->
mm
180c_bMaximum allowed depth of the compression block,c_bβ_10.75a_max -->
mm
114.75a_maxifelse"CASE 2 - Doubly Reinforced Beams""CASE 1 - Singly Reinfoced Beams"a_maxab_type-->"CASE 2 - Doubly Reinforced Beams"b_typeCASE 10a_maxa“(1) TRUE” area of tensile steel reinforcement,2adf_yφ_bM_uA_s--> 2
mm
3972.705A_sNumber of bars required,2D_bπ41A_sN_b--> 10.451N_b barsCASE 21a_maxa“(1) TRUE” compression reinforcement is required,
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Compressive force developed in the concrete alone,a_maxb_wf_cα_1C -->
kN
1170.45CMoment resisted by the concrete and bottom steel,φ_b2a_maxdCM_c-->
m kN
241.383M_cMoment resisted by compression steel and tensile steel,M_cM_uM_s -->
m kN
58.617M_sCompression steel required,β_1ac-->
mm
183.285ccd_pcE_s0.003f_sp1-->
MPa
433.047f_sp1minf_sp1f_yf_sp-->
MPa
400f_spφ_bd_pdf_cα_1f_sp
M_sA_sp--> 2
mm
739.521A_spNumber of bars required,2D_bπ41A_spN_b--> 1.945N_b barsRequired tensile steel for balancing the compression in concrete,φ_b2a_maxdf_yM_cA_s1--> 2
mm
2926.125A_s1Tensile steel for balancing the compression in steel,φ_bd_pdf_y
M_sA_s2--> 2
mm
692.377A_s2A_s2A_s1A_s --> 2
mm
3618.502A_sNumber of bars required,2D_bπ41A_sN_b--> 9.519N_b barsMinimum and maximum tensile reinforcement,maxdb_w0.004A_s34db_wf_y4
MPa
f_cA_smin--> 2
mm
4824.669A_sminBeam flexural tensile steel is limited to a maximum,mindb_wf_y6
MPa
10f_cdb_w0.025A_smax--> 2
mm
2000A_smax
D e s i g n f o r S h e a r
Shear force,
kN
200VStrength reduction factor for shear,0.65φ_sShear capacity provided by the concrete,
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