SIENA, MA. EUNICE K.

2015-90190
CE 253

COMPARISON BETWEEN DEFINED PROPERTY (SEMI-MANUAL) DESIGN

AND COMPUTER GENERATED DESIGN OF FLAT SLAB USING SAFE
(EQUIVALENT FRAME ANALYSIS)

Assumptions:
Slab thickness: 200 mm
Column dimension: 400 mm x 400 mm
Compressive stress of the concrete: 28 MPa
Yield Stress of the steel: 415 MPa
Live load: 2.4 KPa
Superimposed Dead load: 1 KPa
Seismic zone: 4 (10 km from the fault type A)
Soil type: C
Ductility coefficient: 8.5
Distance from the ground: 3 m
Slab to slab distance: 2.8 m
COMPARISON
Semi-Manual Computer
Results Generated Results
Geometric Properties
1. Slab thickness 200 mm 200 mm
2. Distance from the soil 3m 3m
3. Length 24 m 24 m
4. Concrete Cover 20 mm 15 mm

Material Properties
1. Concrete Compressive Strength 24 MPa 30 MPa
2. Longitudinal Bar Yield Strength 415 MPa 400 MPa
See attached Analysis.