DESIGN OF A SLAB SECTION FOR A KNOWN MOMENT

For 1 m wide strip

Operate the Yellow Cells
Sl No. Item
A. Design for Flexure
1 Grade of Concrete (fck)
2 Grade of Steel (fy)
3 Factored moment (Mu)
4 Effective Depth Required for Balanced Section
5 Effective Depth Provided (d)
6 Overall Depth Provided (D)
7 Area of Steel Required (Ast)
8 Diameter of Main Bars Used
9 Spacing of Main Bars Required
10 Maximum Spacing Permitted for Main Steel [300mm or 3*d, whichever is less]

11 Area of Distribution Steel Required, if One-way Slab [0.15% for MS Bars & 0.12% for HYSD
Bars]
12 Diameter of Distribution Bars Used
13 Spacing of Distribution Bars Required
14 Maximum Spacing Permitted for Distribution Steel [450mm or 5*d, whichever is less]
B. Deflection Control by Limiting Span to Effective Depth Ratio [Cl: 23.2 & 24.1 of IS 456 : 2000]

15 Spacing of Main Bars Actually Provided [At Shorter Mid Span for Four Sides Supported Slab
and at Fixed End for Cantilever Slab]
16 Area of Steel Provided
17 Service Stress in Steel (fs)
18 Modification Factor [ As per Fig. 4 of IS 456 : 2000 ]
19 Span of the Slab [Shorter for Two-way Slab] (L)
20 Support Condition of the Slab
21 Basic (L/d) Ratio
22 Maximum Permissible (L/d) Ratio for Deflection Control
23 (L/d)Provided
24 Deflection Criterion Satisfied
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Value Unit

20 N/mm2
415 N/mm2
4 kNm
38 mm
100 mm
125 mm
114 mm2
8 mm
441 mm
300 mm

150 mm2
8 mm
335 mm
450 mm
l: 23.2 & 24.1 of IS 456 : 2000]

150 mm
335 mm2
82 N/mm2
5.2
0.9 metre
Cantilever
7
36.4
9 <=(L/d)max