Example 6.1 Design of a simply supported rectangular beam page 5/6 Ref. Calculations Output Additional longitudinal reinforcement, As = (AF a / O87 = 200 x 10°/ 0.87 x 500 = 460 mm? To be added to the |4, near support (after jcurtailment) 7.4 Table 7.4N DEFLECTION Percentage of required tension reinforcement, P= Agra /bd 1588 /250x 579 = oo Reference reinforcement ratio, Po = Fal’ x 10° =(@20)"x10* = 0.0045 Percentage of required compression reinforcement, P! = Ay oq (bd =| 235 1 250x) 579 = 0.002 Factor for structural system, K 10 p| > Ips Use equation (2 » ; in {=| @ = 1001+ 321+ 022) = 144 Modification factor for ‘span greater than 7 m Yispan = 7/825 | = 0.85 Modification factor for steel area provided, AspowA sya =) 1885\/ 1588|=1.19 | $1.5 Therefore allowable span-effective depth ratio, (Wa wove = ‘44 x0.85 x119 = (14.5 Actual span-effeetive depth WA Yuga = | 8250/5799 = 14.2 < Ui )anowanie d L a = 2K [ LF Ok! 73 Table 7.1N Table 7.3N ‘CRACKING Limiting crack Width, Wag = 0.3. mm Steel stress, t. Fong Gu 0-3Q, Ady 1 » TAS 1.35Gy-+-1.5Q,) Agprov & = (500/ 1.15) x [19.1 + (0.3K 9.0) / 39.2] x( 1588/1885) x LO = 203 N/mm? Max. allowable bar spacing = 200 mm Bar spacing. § = [ 250-2035) - 26) - (20) 1/2 = 74mm < 200 mm Ok!