SINGLE REINFORCED CONCRETE RECTANGULAR BEAM (BENDING MOMENT CAPACITY)

This is limited to two layers bars only

h
Second layer bars

c
b

First layer bars

Summary Results
Clear spacing between parallel bars can not meet requirement
#DIV/0!
#DIV/0!
Bending Moment Capacity
STAAD.Pro Results
Capacity Status

Mu =
Mz max =

#DIV/0!
0.00
#DIV/0!

Inches-Kips
Inches-Kips

Cross-Section Dimensions
Member Number
Depth of Beam
Width of Beam

h=
b=

in
in

Reinforcement data
Number of layers
First layer bars
Number of Reinforce Bars (1)
BAR (1) SIZE
Number of Reinforce Bars (2)
BAR (2) SIZE

NLay =
N=
N0 =
N=
N0 =

2
3
11
0
0

Second layer bars

Number of Reinforce Bars(second layer)
Bar (Second layer) size
STIRRUP SIZE
STRENGTH REDUCTION FACTOR

MATERIAL

N=
No =

11

N0 =

0.9

fy =
fc' =

REINFORCE BAR
CONCRETE

c=
C2 =

COVER
Clear spacing between two layers

db(1) =
db(2) =

BAR'S DIAMETER

db(Second layer) =
db(stirrup) =

60000

psi

4000

psi

1.5

in

1.375

in

1.375

in

0.000

in

1.375

in

0.500

in

AREA OF ONE BAR (1)

Ab(1) = /4*db2(1) =

1.48

in2

AREA OF ONE BAR (2)

Ab(2) = /4*db
Ab(second layer) = /4*db

AREA OF ONE BAR (second layer)

Total Area of Tensile Reinforcement Bars

(2)

0.00

in2

(second layer)

1.48

in2

7.20

in2

-2.56

in

As =

Check limits for reinforcement, based on 7.6, ACI 318-99

Clear spacing between parallel bars can not meet requirement

dcg =
d=

Center of gravity of steel

EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF BEAM
STEEL RATIO
MINIMUM STEEL RATIO

3.79

in

-3.79

in

= Ab/(b d) =

#DIV/0!

min = 200/fy =

0.33%

#DIV/0!

Factor 1 based on 10.2.7.3

0.850

Reinforcement ratio producing balanced strain condition

b = 0.851fc'/fy(87000/(87000 + fy )) =

2.85%

max = 0.75 b =

2.14%

MAXIMUM STEEL RATIO

#DIV/0!
Depth of equivalent rectangular stress block

a = As fy/(0.85 f'c b) =

#DIV/0!

in

Bending Moment Capacity

Mu = As fy ( d - a/2) = #DIV/0! Inchs-kips

File Name
No. primary loadcases
No. combination loadcase
Member Number

0
0
14

Get Results

Loadcase Number
Loadcase Name
Member Start

FX
FY
FZ
MX
MY
MZ
Member End

FX
FY
FZ
MX
MY
MZ
Max sag moment
OVRALL MAX SAGGING
MOMENT

Length Units
Force Units