Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Homework I
Homework I
Homework
f c= 28MPa
f y = 410 MPa Pu
fv = 12mm
1524
Cover = 40mm 1346.2mm 2717.8mm
Spacing = 25mm
b = 508mm
h = 1524mm 1325
508
a. Calculate the design moment strength of the rectangular reinforced concrete beam.
b. Find the concentrated load.
Solution
a) Calculate the design moment strength of the rectangular reinforced concrete beam
Find the effective depth
p 252
As1 = 8 = 3927mm 2
4
25
x1 = 1524 - 40 - 12 - 25 - 25 - 25 - = 1384.5mm
2
p 252
As2 = 5 = 2454.37 mm 2
4
25
x2 = 1524 - 40 - 12 - = 1459.5mm
2
As 6381.37
r= = = 8.88 10 -3
bd 508 1413.346
f c 600 d
rb = 0.85b1 ( )( t )
f y 600 + f y d
28 600 1459.5
rb = 0.852 ( ) = 0.03
410 600 + 410 1413.346
fy 410
0.003 + 0.003 +
Es 2 105 ) 0.03 = 18.9 10-3
r max = ( ) rb = (
0.008 0.008
1.4 0.25 f c
r min = max{ , } = max{3.414 10-3 , 3.226 10 -3} = 3.414 10 -3
fy fy
r min <r < rmax (Tension-controlled section)
f = 0.9
Check e t
As f y 6381.37 410
a= = = 216.4mm
0.85 f c
b 0.85 28 508
a 216.4
c= = = 254.588mm
b 0.85
0.003 0.003
et = - 0.003 = - 0.003 = 0.0142 > 0.005
c dt 254.588 1459.5
Tension-controlled
M u ,max
Find
a 216.4
f M n = f As f y (d - ) = 0.9 6381.37 410 (1413.346 - ) = 3073.26 kNm
2 2
f M n = 3073.26kNm
For a simply supported beam which does not locate on the mid-span:
P ab M L 3073.26 103 4064
M u ,max = f M n = u Pu = u ,max = = 3413.704kN
L ab 1346.2 2717.8