CEEN 3304 Concrete Design

One-way slabs

Francisco Aguíñiga
Assistant Professor
Civil and Architectural Engineering Program
Texas A&M University – Kingsville

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Slab types

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Slab types

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Slab types

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One-way slab behavior

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Two-way slab deformation

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 Two-way slab deformation
„ If ll/ls = 2 ws = 16 wl
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ws ⎛ l l ⎞
=⎜ ⎟
wl ⎜⎝ l s ⎟⎠

5ws l s4 5wl l l4
ΔS = Δl =
384 EI 384 EI

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Slab reinforcement
„ Main reinforcement
„ Used to resist moment
„ Shrinkage and temperature
reinforcement
„ Used to prevent cracking due to
contraction of the concrete resulting from
shrinkage and temperature changes

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 Slab reinforcement
„ Minimum reinforcement
„ Shrinkage and temperature
„ For fy = 40 to 50 ksi As(S&T) = 0.002bh
„ For fy = 60 ksi As(S&T) = 0.0018bh
„ For fy > 60 ksi As(S&T) = (0.0018x60xbh)/fy >=
0.0014bh
„ b = 12 in. (1 foot wide strip)
„ h = Slab thickness (in.)

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Minimum cover
„ ACI 7.7.71 (if not exposed to weather or
in contact with soil)
„ ¾ in. for # 11 and smaller
„ 1.5 in. for # 14 and # 18 bars

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 Maximum spacing
„ Main reinforcement
„ ACI 10.5.4
„ S < smaller of (3 h or 18 in.)
„ ACI 10.6.4 ⎛ 40000 ⎞ ⎛ 40000 ⎞
s = 15⎜⎜ ⎟⎟ − 2.5cc ≤ 12⎜⎜ ⎟⎟
⎝ fs ⎠ ⎝ fs ⎠
„ Using min cover of ¾ in. and fs =
2/3fy=2/3(60000) = 40,000 psi
„ S = 12 in.
„ Shrinkage and Temp. reinforcement
„ ACI 7.12.2.2
„ Smax (S&T) = min(5h or 18 in.)
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Example

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Example

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Example

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 Example

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Design example
„ Determine
the
reinforceme
nt at
midspan and
at the
supports

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Design example

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Design example

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Design example

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Design example

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Design example

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Design example

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Design example

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Design example

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