DESIGN AID J.

1-14 Moment of Inertia of Cracked Section Transformed to Concrete, I cr

Gross Section
b

Cracked Transformed Section

b

Cracked Moment of Inertia, I cr

I cr =
kd h As nAs
n.a.

b(kd )3 + nAs (d kd ) 2 3
2dB + 1 1 B

where
kd =

b As h As

d kd

I cr =

b(kd ) 3 + nAs (d kd ) 2 3

(n 1)As nAs

n.a.

(kd d ) 2 + (n 1) As
d

where
rd 2 2dB + 1 + + (1 + r ) (1 + r ) d B

kd =

---continued next page--I g = bh 3 / 12 n = E s / Ec B = b /(nAs ) /(nAs ) r = (n 1) As

DESIGN AID J.1-14 Moment of Inertia of Cracked Section Transformed to Concrete, I cr (continued)

Gross Section
b hf h As bw

Cracked Transformed Section

b kd
n.a.

Cracked Moment of Inertia, I cr

I cr = (b bw )h 3 f 12 b (kd ) 3 + w 3
2

nAs

hf + (b bw )h f kd 2 + nAs (d kd ) 2

where

kd =
b hf As yt As bw h (n 1)As nAs b d kd
n.a.

C (2d + h f f ) + (1 + f ) 2 (1 + f ) C
(b bw )h 3 f 12 b (kd ) 3 + w 3
2

I cr =
d

hf + (b bw )h f kd 2

(kd d ) 2 + nAs (d kd ) 2 + (n 1) As where

kd =

C (2d + h f f + 2rd ) + (1 + r + f ) 2 (1 + r + f ) C

2 yt = h {0.5[(b bw )h 2 f + bw h ] /[(b bw ) h f + bw h]} 3 2 2 I g = (b bw )h 3 f / 12 + bw h / 12 + (b bw ) h f ( h 0.5h f yt ) + bw h( yt 0.5h)

n = E s / Ec C = bw /(nAs )

f = h f (b bw ) /(nAs ) /(nAs ) r = (n 1) As