STRUCTURAL TRAINING 2013 SESSION 7 RAPT EXAMPLES

Example 1 Column axial-symmetrical section Ultimate axial load = 10,000 kN Ultimate moment Mx-x = 500 kN-m Ultimate moment My-y = 200 kN-m Consider bi-axial moment in the design Neglect slenderness effect

800

Y X 500

Example 2 Column asymmetrical section Load case 1 o Ultimate axial load = 25,000 kN o Ultimate moment Mx-x = +/- 4,500 kN-m (both top & bottom of column) Load case 2 o Ultimate axial load = 23,000 kN o Ultimate moment My-y = +/- 2,700 kN-m (both top & bottom of column) Consider each case separately in the design Consider slenderness effect, unsupported length = 6,000 mm both orthogonal directions, braced frame

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700 1400

Y X

300

Examples 3 and 4 PT slab & beam

1800

7200

3300

7200

8400

8400

8400

8400

2750

Slab design strip

10500

10500

Temporary construction joint

9300

Beam step

Beam 400d steps to 375d

Design typical one-way, PT slab between Grids 1 and 2 Design typical PT band beam at Grid H Concrete fc = 32 MPa (slab), 60 MPa (column) PT strand = 12.7mm diameter, bonded Assume all supporting band beams are 375d x 2400, all columns are 650x650 with 4200 height Loadings SDL = 1.5 kPa, LL = 4 kPa Consider live load pattern Consider temporary construction joint at Grid G