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Slab Bridge Design

Clear Span Clear width Live Loading Wearing Surface Concrete Strength f'c Allowable Concrete Strength fc=0.40f'c Yeild Strength of Steel Allowable Concrete Strength fs=0.40fy Slab design: Let , Thicknes of Slab Load Calculation Self weight of slab Wearing Surface Total Load (w) span length 1 S=C/C distance of support 2 S= Clear Span + Slab thickness S (selected)= Moment Calculation: For Dead Load Md= ws2/8= The Load on each rear wheel = Width of the slab on which the load will be distributed,E= = The Load on a unit width of slab = Live Load Moment = Impact Co-efficient= Total Moment = d (required)= (Assuming 1" clear cover) d (provided)= 1848.4375 16000 4+0.06S 4.65 3440.86022 9318.99642 0.3 13963.1328 9.05832619 8.5 125 psf 1 psf 126 psf 10 in. 10 26 H 1 3000 ft ft 20 S psf psi 16 f'c= fc = fy= fs= n= k= j= R=

1200 psi (By AASHTO Specification) 60000 psi 24000 psi

10.83 10.83

d(selected) = Area of steel, As=

11.5 0.67885863
# 3 & spacing # 4 & spacing # 5 & spacing # 6 & spacing # 7 & spacing # 8 & spacing # 9 & spacing

Provided Transverse Reinforcement : 1 Minimum (As/s)= 2 Maximum (0.5As)=


# 4 & spacing # 5 & spacing # 6 & spacing

#8 @ 7" C/C

0.20625206 0.33942931
12 18 26

Provided Design of Edge Beam:

#5 @ 11 in c/c

Let, Width of the edge beam Depth of edge beam Self weight = Dead Load moment = Live Load moment(0.10P20S) = Total Moment = d (required) = d (provided for slab) = Area of steel, As= Provided 24 23 575 8435.32986 17333.3333 25768.6632 8.70136662 11.5 1.25281908 4.0 2.8 2.1 1.6 4

So Provided

2'-0" 1'-6" Clear span


#5 @ 11 in c/c #8 @ 7" C/C

1'-6"

Longitudinal Section
#8 @ 7" C/C #5 @ 11 in c/c

3" bituminous surface crown 1.25"

symetrical about CL

13 ft

Transverse Section
Fig: Details of Slab Bridge

3000 1200 60000 24000 9.289 0.317

0.894 170.2

ft ft

Ib-ft Ib

ft Ib Ib-ft I=50/(l+125) Ib-ft in in Not Ok

in in2
2 4 5 8 11 14 18 in c/c in c/c in c/c in c/c in c/c in c/c in c/c

in2 in2
in c/c in c/c in c/c

in. in. Ib/ft Ib-ft Ib-ft Ib-ft in in in2 -#5 -#6 -#7 -#8 -#8 bars bars bars bars bars

Ok

3" wearing

surface

10 in

1'-6"

#5 @ 11 in c/c

2-#5

13 in. 12 in.

24 in

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