Check Design of columns

Determination of loads:

# Slab column area (m2) slab load dead load live load Factor load pu(15 floors) reqird dim. used Dim. Ag. As ; =1% use
1,10,41,50
15 ,2,9,42,49 7.14 7.95396 9.95396 1.428 14.229552 213.44 30cm X 56.1cm 30cm X 70cm 2100 13.64 14 14 14
15 3,8,43,48 7.73 8.61122 10.61122 1.546 15.207064 228.11 30cm X 59.9cm 30cm X 70cm 2100 13.64 14 14 14
15 4,7,44,47 7.95 8.8563 10.8563 1.59 15.57156 233.57 30cm X 61.4cm 30cm X 70cm 2100 13.64 14 14 14
15 11,20,31,40 17.11 19.06054 21.06054 3.422 30.747848 461.22 30cm X 121.2cm 30cm X 120cm 3600 23.38 14 24 14
15 12,19,32,39 12.11 13.49054 15.49054 2.422 22.463848 336.96 30cm X 88.5cm 30cm X 90cm 2700 17.53 14 18 14
15 13,18,33,38 15.9 17.7126 19.7126 3.18 28.74312 431.15 30cm X 113.3cm 30cm X 120cm 3600 23.38 14 24 14
15 14,17,34,37 12.1 13.4794 15.4794 2.42 22.44728 336.71 30cm X 88.5cm 30cm X 90cm 2700 17.53 14 18 14
15 24,c1* 13.3 14.8162 16.8162 2.66 24.43544 366.53 30cm X 96.3cm 30cm X 100cm 3000 19.48 14 20 14
15 27,c2* 10.7 11.9198 13.9198 2.14 20.12776 301.92 30cm X 79.3cm 30cm X 90 cm 2700 17.53 14 18 14

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We choose column C1 to explain the design of column:

ATotal around C1 7.14 m 2 .

PLive WL / m 2 ATotal 0.20 7.14 1.43t

PDead (2) (7.14 1.114 ) 9.954 t

We will design for 15 floors:

Pu=15* (1.2 * 9.954 + 1.6 * 1.43) = 213.5 t

Let we use the width of column ( b ) = 30 cm.

And the reinforcement ratio = 0.01.

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The design equation for tied columns is :
Pu 0.52 Ag [0.85 f c' g ( f y 0.85 f c' )]
213.5 * 1000 0.52 (30 h)[0.85 240 0.01(4200 0.85 240)
h 56.1cm
used 70cm .
A s g bh 0.01 30 70 21m 2
Used 1414mm ( 0.01026)
For shear :
Spcing between stirrups not excced the smaller of :
48d t 48 0.8 38.4cm as d t is diameter of stirrup ( assumed 8mm).
16d b 16 1.4 22.4cm as d b is diameter of steel bar.
the width2 ( b ) 30cm.
Use stirrups 18mm/20cm.
- check for clear distance (S C ) between bars :
70 5 1.6 (7 * 1.4) 4cm
SC 8.93cm
6 1.5 bar 2.1cm

Determination of loads:

# Slab column area (m2) slab load dead load live load Factor load pu(12 floors) reqird dim. used Dim. Ag. As ; =1% use

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 1,10,41,50
12 ,2,9,42,49 7.14 7.95396 9.95396 1.428 14.229552 170.75 30cm X 44.9cm 30cm X 60cm 1800 11.69 14 12 14
12 3,8,43,48 7.73 8.61122 10.61122 1.546 15.207064 182.48 30cm X 47.9cm 30cm X 60cm 1800 11.69 14 12 14
12 4,7,44,47 7.95 8.8563 10.8563 1.59 15.57156 186.86 30cm X 49.1cm 30cm X 60cm 1800 11.69 14 12 14
12 11,20,31,40 17.11 19.06054 21.06054 3.422 30.747848 368.97 30cm X 97cm 30cm X 100cm 3000 19.48 14 20 14
12 12,19,32,39 12.11 13.49054 15.49054 2.422 22.463848 269.57 30cm X 70.8cm 30cm X 80cm 2400 15.58 14 16 14
12 13,18,33,38 15.9 17.7126 19.7126 3.18 28.74312 344.92 30cm X 90.6cm 30cm X 100cm 3000 19.48 14 20 14
12 14,17,34,37 12.1 13.4794 15.4794 2.42 22.44728 269.37 30cm X 70.8cm 30cm X 80cm 2400 15.58 14 16 14
12 24,c1* 13.3 14.8162 16.8162 2.66 24.43544 293.23 30cm X 77cm 30cm X 90cm 2700 17.53 14 18 14
12 27,c2* 10.7 11.9198 13.9198 2.14 20.12776 241.53 30cm X 63.5cm 30cm X 80cm 2400 15.58 14 16 14

We choose column C11 to explain the design of column:

ATotal around C11 17.11 m 2 .

PLive WL / m 2 ATotal 0.20 17.11 3.422t

PDead (2) (17.11 1.114 ) 21.06 t

We will design for 12 floors:

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Pu=12* (1.2 * 21.06 + 1.6 * 3.422) = 368.97 t
Let we use the width of column ( b ) = 30 cm.

And the reinforcement ratio = 0.01.

The design equation for tied columns is :

Pu 0.52 Ag [0.85 f c' g ( f y 0.85 f c' )]
368.97 * 1000 0.52 (30 h)[0.85 240 0.01(4200 0.85 240)
h 97cm
used 100cm .
A s g bh 0.01 30 100 30m 2
Used 2014mm ( 0.01026)
For shear :
Spcing between stirrups not excced the smaller of :
48d t 48 0.8 38.4cm as d t is diameter of stirrup ( assumed 8mm).
16d b 16 1.4 22.4cm as d b is diameter of steel bar.
the width2 ( b ) 30cm.
Use stirrups 18mm/20cm.
- check for clear distance (S C ) between bars :
100 5 1.6 (10 * 1.4) 4cm
SC 8.82cm
9 1.5 bar 2.1cm

Determination of loads:

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# Slab column area (m2) slab load dead load live load Factor load pu(9 floors) reqird dim. used Dim. Ag. As ; =1% use
1,10,41,50
9 ,2,9,42,49 7.14 7.95396 9.95396 1.428 14.229552 128.07 25cm X 40.4cm 25cm X 50cm 1250 8.12 14 10 14
9 3,8,43,48 7.73 8.61122 10.61122 1.546 15.207064 136.86 25cm X 43.2cm 25cm X 50cm 1250 8.12 14 10 14
9 4,7,44,47 7.95 8.8563 10.8563 1.59 15.57156 140.14 25cm X 44.2cm 25cm X 50cm 1250 8.12 14 10 14
9 11,20,31,40 17.11 19.06054 21.06054 3.422 30.747848 276.73 25cm X 87.3cm 25cm X 90cm 2250 14.61 14 16 14
9 12,19,32,39 12.11 13.49054 15.49054 2.422 22.463848 202.17 25cm X 63.7cm 25cm X 70cm 1750 11.36 14 12 14
9 13,18,33,38 15.9 17.7126 19.7126 3.18 28.74312 258.69 25cm X 81.6cm 25cm X 90cm 2250 14.61 14 16 14
9 14,17,34,37 12.1 13.4794 15.4794 2.42 22.44728 202.03 25cm X 63.7cm 25cm X 70cm 1750 11.36 14 12 14
9 24,c1* 13.3 14.8162 16.8162 2.66 24.43544 219.92 25cm X 69.3cm 25cm X 80cm 2000 12.99 14 14 14
9 27,c2* 10.7 11.9198 13.9198 2.14 20.12776 181.15 25cm X 57.1cm 25cm X 70 cm 1750 11.36 14 12 14

We choose column C24 to explain the design of column:

ATotal around C 24 13.3 m 2 .

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PLive WL / m 2 ATotal 0.20 13.3 2.66t
PDead (2) (13.3 1.114 ) 16.816t

We will design for 9 floors:

Pu= 9* (1.2 * 16.8162 + 1.6 * 2.66) = 219.9 t

Let we use the width of column ( b ) = 25 cm.

And the reinforcement ratio = 0.01.

The design equation for tied columns is :

Pu 0.52 Ag [0.85 f c' g ( f y 0.85 f c' )]
219.9 * 1000 0.52 (25 h)[0.85 240 0.01(4200 0.85 240)
h 69.3cm
used 80cm .
A s g bh 0.01 25 80 20m 2
Used 1414mm ( 0.01078)
For shear :
Spcing between stirrups not excced the smaller of :
48d t 48 0.8 38.4cm as d t is diameter of stirrup ( assumed 8mm).
16d b 16 1.4 22.4cm as d b is diameter of steel bar.
the width2 ( b ) 25cm.
Use stirrups 18mm/20cm.
- check for clear distance (S C ) between bars :
80 5 1.6 (7 * 1.4) 4cm
SC 10.6cm
6 1.5 bar 2.1cm

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 Determination of loads:

# Slab column area (m2) slab load dead load live load Factor load pu(6 floors) reqird dim. used Dim. Ag. As ; =1% use
1,10,41,50
6 ,2,9,42,49 7.14 7.95396 9.95396 1.428 14.229552 85.38 20cm X 33.7cm 20cm X 50cm 1000 8.84 12 10 12
6 3,8,43,48 7.73 8.61122 10.61122 1.546 15.207064 91.24 20cm X 36cm 20cm X 50cm 1000 8.84 12 10 12
6 4,7,44,47 7.95 8.8563 10.8563 1.59 15.57156 93.43 20cm X 36.8cm 20cm X 50cm 1000 8.84 12 10 12
6 11,20,31,40 17.11 19.06054 21.06054 3.422 30.747848 184.49 20cm X 72.7cm 20cm X 80cm 1600 14.15 12 16 12
6 12,19,32,39 12.11 13.49054 15.49054 2.422 22.463848 134.78 20cm X 53.1cm 20cm X 60cm 1200 10.61 12 12 12
6 13,18,33,38 15.9 17.7126 19.7126 3.18 28.74312 172.46 20cm X 68cm 20cm X 80cm 1600 14.15 12 16 12
6 14,17,34,37 12.1 13.4794 15.4794 2.42 22.44728 134.68 20cm X 53.1cm 20cm X 60cm 1200 10.61 12 12 12
6 24,c1* 13.3 14.8162 16.8162 2.66 24.43544 146.61 20cm X 57.8cm 20cm X 70cm 1400 12.38 12 14 12
6 27,c2* 10.7 11.9198 13.9198 2.14 20.12776 120.77 20cm X 47.6cm 20cm X 60cm 1200 10.61 12 12 12

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We choose column C27 to explain the design of column:

ATotal around C 27 10.7 m 2 .

PLive WL / m2 ATotal 0.20 10.7 2.14t

PDead (2) (10.7 1.114) 13.919t

We will design for 6 floors:

Pu= 6* (1.2 * 13.919 + 1.6 * 2.14) = 120.77 t

Let we use the width of column ( b ) = 20 cm.

And the reinforcement ratio = 0.01.

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The design equation for tied columns is :
Pu 0.52 Ag [0.85 f c' g ( f y 0.85 f c' )]
120.77 * 1000 0.52 (20 h)[0.85 240 0.01(4200 0.85 240)
h 47.6cm
used 60cm .
A s g bh 0.01 20 60 12m 2
Used 1212mm ( 0.01131)
For shear :
Spcing between stirrups not excced the smaller of :
48d t 48 0.8 38.4cm as d t is diameter of stirrup ( assumed 8mm).
16d b 16 1.2 19.2cm as d b is diameter of steel bar.
the width2 ( b ) 20cm.
Use stirrups 18mm/20cm.
- check for clear distance (S C ) between bars :
60 5 1.6 (6 * 1.2) 4cm
SC 9.24cm
5 1.5 bar 1.8cm
Determination of loads:

# Slab column area (m2) slab load dead load live load Factor load pu(3 floors) reqird dim. used Dim. Ag. As ; =1% use
1,10,41,50
3 ,2,9,42,49 7.14 7.95396 9.95396 1.428 14.229552 42.69 20cm X 16.8cm 20cm X 40cm 800 7.07 12 8 12
3 3,8,43,48 7.73 8.61122 10.61122 1.546 15.207064 45.62 20cm X 18cm 20cm X 40cm 800 7.07 12 8 12
3 4,7,44,47 7.95 8.8563 10.8563 1.59 15.57156 46.71 20cm X 18.4cm 20cm X 40cm 800 7.07 12 8 12
3 11,20,31,40 17.11 19.06054 21.06054 3.422 30.747848 92.24 20cm X 36.4cm 20cm X 70cm 1400 12.38 12 14 12

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 3 12,19,32,39 12.11 13.49054 15.49054 2.422 22.463848 67.39 20cm X 26.6cm 20cm X 50 cm 1000 8.84 12 10 12
3 13,18,33,38 15.9 17.7126 19.7126 3.18 28.74312 86.23 20cm X 34cm 20cm X 70cm 1400 12.38 12 14 12
3 14,17,34,37 12.1 13.4794 15.4794 2.42 22.44728 67.34 20cm X 26.5cm 20cm X 50 cm 1000 8.84 12 10 12
3 24,c1* 13.3 14.8162 16.8162 2.66 24.43544 73.31 20cm X 28.9cm 20cm X 60cm 1200 10.61 12 12 12
3 27,c2* 10.7 11.9198 13.9198 2.14 20.12776 60.38 20cm X 23.8cm 20cm X 50 cm 1000 8.84 12 10 12

We choose column C39 to explain the design of column:

ATotal around C 39 12.11 m 2 .

PLive WL / m 2 ATotal 0.20 12.11 2.42t

PDead (2) (12.11 1.114 ) 15.49t

We will design for 3 floors:

Pu= 3* (1.2 * 15.49 + 1.6 * 2.42) = 67.39 t

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Let we use the width of column ( b ) = 20 cm.

And the reinforcement ratio = 0.01.

The design equation for tied columns is :

Pu 0.52 Ag [0.85 f c' g ( f y 0.85 f c' )]
67.39 * 1000 0.52 (20 h)[0.85 240 0.01(4200 0.85 240)
h 26.6cm
used 50cm .
A s g bh 0.01 20 50 10m 2
Used 1012mm ( 0.01131)
For shear :
Spcing between stirrups not excced the smaller of :
48d t 48 0.8 38.4cm as d t is diameter of stirrup ( assumed 8mm).
16d b 16 1.2 19.2cm as d b is diameter of steel bar.
the width2 ( b ) 20cm.
Use stirrups 18mm/20cm.
- check for clear distance (S C ) between bars :
50 5 1.6 (5 * 1.2) 4cm
SC 9.35cm
4 1. 5 bar 1. 8cm

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