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Subject RC Column - M-N interaction diagram (EC2) Checked By Date

CN 16.04.2014

Input Output
Column dimensions Moment capacity
Reinforcement
Materials (steel, concrete, bolts)

RC Column - Axial Force - Bending Moment Interaction per EN 1992-1-1:2004*


Axial force - bending moment interaction -Â ultimate limit state Section 3

column size and reinf.jpg

Column dimensions
bx = 300 mm (parameters that can not be
bz = 300 mm modified in the demo version)
Ap =
90000
mm2 (Element area = bx * by)

Reinforcement
c =
30
mm cover
d =
270
mm (bx - c)

Tension side reinforcement

f =Â
32
mm bars diameter
n =
5
no of bars
As.a =
4021.2
mm2 area of tension reinforcement
preinf.a =
4.47
% percentage of tension reinforcement

Compression side reinforcement


f =Â
32
mm bars diameter
n =
5
no of bars
As.b =
4021.2
mm2 area of compression reinforcement
preinf.b =
4.47
% percentage of compression reinforcement
preinf.a+b =
8.94
% element percentage of reinforcement

Materials
Concrete class
C12/15
per EN 1992-1-1:2004
fck =
12
MPa concrete characteristic Section 3 Table 3.1
cylinder strength
Reinforcement type

S500
see reinforcement types here
fyk =
500
MPa reinforcement yield strength

Partial factors for materials for ultimate limit states per EN 1992-1-1:2004

Section 2 Table 2.1N


gc =
1.5
values for Persistent & Transient design situations
gs =
1.15
recommended by the Eurocode; values to be used
may be found in the Eurocode National Annexes
Design compressive concrete strength per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Section 3.1.6 & Formula 3.15
acc =
1
Coefficient taking account of long term effects

fcd = acc * fck / gc =


8.00
MPa on the compressive strength and of unfavourable
effectsresulting from the way the
load is applied
value may be found in the EC
National Annex
References:
EN 1993-1-1:2004 - Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures - Part 1-1: General
rules and rules for buildings

Evo Design - structural engineering


Calculation No.
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RC Column - M-N interaction diagram (EC2)
Ckd. By Date

CN
16.04.2014

Ultimate concrete compressive shortening strain


ecu3 =
3.5
Fig. 3.4 - EC2.JPG per EN 1992-1-1:2004
1000 Section 3.1.3 Table 3.1

per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Section 3.1.7 (2) Figure 3.4
Bi-linear stress-strain relation

Design reinforcement strength


fyd = fyk / gs =
434.78
MPa per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Section 3.1.7 Figure 3.8
Reinforcement ductility class

A
ductility class A, B or C
defining reinf. strain at maximum force
Characteristic reinf. strain at maximum force
euk =
2.5
per EN 1992-1-1:2004
100 Annex C - Table C1
function of reinf. ductility class
Design reinf. strain at maximum force
eud =
0.90
* euk =
2.25
% per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Section 3.2.7 Note 1
The value of eud for use in a Country may be
found in its National Annex.
 The recommended value is 0.9*euk
Reinforcement modulus of elasticity per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Es = 200 GPa Section 3.2.7 (4)
The design value of the modulus of elasticity
Es may be assumed to be 200 GPa
Stress strain relations for the design of cross-section
Fig 3.5 - EC2.JPG per EN 1992-1-1:2004

Section 3.1.7 (3)


A rectangular stress distribution
is assumed
l, defining the effective height of
the compression
zone and h, defining the effective
strength are
derived from formulas 3.19, 3.20,
3.21 and 3.22

l =
0.8

h =
1

References:

EN 1993-1-1:2004 - Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures - Part 1-1: General


rules and rules for buildings

Evo Design - structural engineering


Calculation No.
001-RC Column

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Project Title:
Reinforced Concrete Column - interactive design spreadsheet
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MN
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RC Column - M-N interaction diagram (EC2)
Ckd. By Date

CN
16.04.2014
Points defining the axial force - bending moment interaction diagram
Case 0 The entire section is in tension
Fs.a = - As.a * fyd =
-1748.36
kN Reinforcement has yielded.
Fs.b = - As.b * fyd =
-1748.36
kN Concrete tensile capacity is ignored.
Ncap = Fs.a + Fs.b =
-3496.73
kN
Mcap = Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
0.0
kN*m

Case 1
Concrete strain: ecu3 Concrete has reached ultimate concrete design

Tension reinforcement strain: es.a = eud compressive shortening strain andÂ


reinforcement
x1 =Â ecu3 * d / (-es.a + ecu3) =
36.3
mm has reached design reinforcement strain
a1 =Â l * x1 =
29.1
mm
Fb = h * a1 * bz * fcd =
69.78
kN
Fs.a = -As.a * fyd =
-1748.36
kN
es.b = ecu3 * (x1 - c) / x1 =
0.61
/1000 Compression side reinforcement strain
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000 Reinforcement yield strain

Compression side reinf. is in compression


and has not reached yield point

Fs.b = Â - fyd * As.b


NO
compression side reinforcement is in tension and it has yielded
Fs.b = Â - Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in tension and has not reached yield point
Fs.b = Â + fyd * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.b = Â + Es * es.b * As.b
YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point
Fs.b =
491.48
kN

Ncap = Fb + Fs.a + Fs.b =


-1187.10
kN
Mcap = Fb * (bx - a1)/2 + Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
278.24
kN*m

Case 2 Concrete has reached ultimate concrete design


Concrete strain: ecu3  compressive shortening strain and reinforcement

Tension reinforcement strain: es.a = -fyd / Es has reached yield reinforcement


strain
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000

x2 =Â ecu3 * d / (-es.a + ecu3) =


166.6
mm
a2 =Â l * x2 =
133.2
mm
Fb = h * a2 * bz * fcd =
319.78
kN
Fs.a = -As.a * fyd =
-1748.36
kN
es.b = ecu3 * (x2 - c) / x2 =
2.87
/1000 Compression reinforcement strain
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000 Reinforcement yield strain

Compression side reinf. is in compression


and it has yielded

Fs.b = Â - fyd * As.b


NO
compression side reinforcement is in tension and it has yielded
 - Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in tension and has not reached yield point
 + fyd * As.b
YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
 + Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.b =
1748.36
kN

Ncap = Fb + Fs.a + Fs.b =


319.78
kN
Mcap = Fb * (bx - a2)/2 + Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
446.27
kN*m

References:

EN 1993-1-1:2004 - Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures - Part 1-1: General


rules and rules for buildings

Evo Design - structural engineering


Calculation No.
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Project Title:
Reinforced Concrete Column - interactive design spreadsheet
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MN
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RC Column - M-N interaction diagram (EC2)
Ckd. By Date Rev.

CN
16.04.2014

Case 3 Concrete has reached ultimate concrete design


Concrete strain: ecu3  compressive shortening strain and the height
The entire section is in compression x3 =Â bx =
300
mm of the compressed zone is equal with the section height

a3 =Â l * x3 =
240.0
mm
Fb = h * a3 * bz * fcd =
576.00
kN
es.b = ecu3 * (x3 - c) / x3 =
3.15
/1000 Compression side reinforcement strain
es.a = ecu3 * (x3 - d) / x3 =
0.35
/1000 Tension side reinforcement strain
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000 Reinforcement yield strain

Compression side reinf. is in compression


and it has yielded

Fs.b = Â + fyd * As.b


YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.b = Â + Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.b =
1748.36
kN

Tension side reinf. is in compression


and has not reached yield point

Fs.a = Â + fyd * As.a


NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.a = Â + Es * es.a * As.a
YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.a =
281.49
kN
Ncap = Fb + Fs.a + Fs.b =
2605.85
kN
Mcap = Fb * (bx - a3)/2 + Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
193.31
kN*m

Case 4 The entire section is in compression,


Concrete strain: ecu3 concrete has reached ultimate concrete design
The entire section is in compression es.b = es.a = ecu3
compressive shortening strain and reinforcement
is in compresiion
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000 Reinforcement yield strain
Fb = h * bx * bz * fcd =
720.00
kN

Compression side reinf. is in compression


and it has yielded

Fs.b = Â + fyd * As.b


YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.b = Â + Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point
Fs.b =
1748.36
kN

Tension side reinf. is in compression


and it has yielded

Fs.a = Â + fyd * As.a


YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.a = Â + Es * es.a * As.a
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.a =
1748.36
kN
Ncap = Fb + Fs.a + Fs.b =
4216.73
kN
Mcap = Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
0.00
kN*m

Data for the M-N interaction graph:

Ncap Mcap
kN kN*m
Case 0
-3496.73
0.00

Case 1
-1187.10
278.24

Case 2
319.78
446.27

Case 3
2605.85
193.31

Case 4
4216.73
0.00

Neff Meff
kN kN*m
CO1
1200.0
237.6

CO2
500.0
350

Evo Design - structural engineering Calculation No.


001-RC Column
CALCULATION SHEET Project No.
onlinestructuraldesign.com SAMPLE CALCULATION

Project Title: Reinforced Concrete Column - interactive design spreadsheet


Calc. By Date Rev.
MN 16.04.2014 0
Subject RC Column - M-N interaction diagram (EC2) Checked By Date

CN 16.04.2014

Input Output
Column dimensions Moment capacity
Reinforcement
Materials (steel, concrete, bolts)

RC Column - Axial Force - Bending Moment Interaction per EN 1992-1-1:2004*


Axial force - bending moment interaction -Â ultimate limit state Section 3

column size and reinf.jpg

Column dimensions
bx = 300 mm (parameters that can not be
bz = 300 mm modified in the demo version)
Ap =
90000
mm2 (Element area = bx * by)

Reinforcement
c =
30
mm cover
d =
270
mm (bx - c)

Tension side reinforcement

f =Â
32
mm bars diameter
n =
5
no of bars
As.a =
4021.2
mm2 area of tension reinforcement
preinf.a =
4.47
% percentage of tension reinforcement
Compression side reinforcement
f =Â
32
mm bars diameter
n =
5
no of bars
As.b =
4021.2
mm2 area of compression reinforcement
preinf.b =
4.47
% percentage of compression reinforcement
preinf.a+b =
8.94
% element percentage of reinforcement

Materials
Concrete class
C12/15
per EN 1992-1-1:2004
fck =
12
MPa concrete characteristic Section 3 Table 3.1
cylinder strength
Reinforcement type

S500
see reinforcement types here
fyk =
500
MPa reinforcement yield strength

Partial factors for materials for ultimate limit states per EN 1992-1-1:2004

Section 2 Table 2.1N


gc =
1.5
values for Persistent & Transient design situations
gs =
1.15
recommended by the Eurocode; values to be used
may be found in the Eurocode National Annexes
Design compressive concrete strength per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Section 3.1.6 & Formula 3.15
acc =
1
Coefficient taking account of long term effects

fcd = acc * fck / gc =


8.00
MPa on the compressive strength and of unfavourable
effectsresulting from the way the
load is applied
value may be found in the EC
National Annex
References:
EN 1993-1-1:2004 - Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures - Part 1-1: General
rules and rules for buildings
Evo Design - structural engineering
Calculation No.
001-RC Column

CALCULATION SHEET Project No.


onlinestructuraldesign.com
SAMPLE CALCULATION

Project Title:
Reinforced Concrete Column - interactive design spreadsheet
Calc. By Date Rev.

MN
16.04.2014
0

Subject
RC Column - M-N interaction diagram (EC2)
Ckd. By Date

CN
16.04.2014

Ultimate concrete compressive shortening strain


ecu3 =
3.5
Fig. 3.4 - EC2.JPG per EN 1992-1-1:2004
1000 Section 3.1.3 Table 3.1

per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Section 3.1.7 (2) Figure 3.4
Bi-linear stress-strain relation

Design reinforcement strength


fyd = fyk / gs =
434.78
MPa per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Section 3.1.7 Figure 3.8
Reinforcement ductility class

A
ductility class A, B or C
defining reinf. strain at maximum force
Characteristic reinf. strain at maximum force
euk =
2.5
per EN 1992-1-1:2004
100 Annex C - Table C1
function of reinf. ductility class
Design reinf. strain at maximum force
eud =
0.90
* euk =
2.25
% per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Section 3.2.7 Note 1
The value of eud for use in a Country may be
found in its National Annex.
 The recommended value is 0.9*euk
Reinforcement modulus of elasticity per EN 1992-1-1:2004
Es = 200 GPa Section 3.2.7 (4)
The design value of the modulus of elasticity
Es may be assumed to be 200 GPa
Stress strain relations for the design of cross-section
Fig 3.5 - EC2.JPG per EN 1992-1-1:2004

Section 3.1.7 (3)


A rectangular stress distribution
is assumed
l, defining the effective height of
the compression
zone and h, defining the effective
strength are
derived from formulas 3.19, 3.20,
3.21 and 3.22

l =
0.8

h =
1

References:

EN 1993-1-1:2004 - Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures - Part 1-1: General


rules and rules for buildings

Evo Design - structural engineering


Calculation No.
001-RC Column

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SAMPLE CALCULATION

Project Title:
Reinforced Concrete Column - interactive design spreadsheet
Calc. By Date Rev.

MN
16.04.2014
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Subject
RC Column - M-N interaction diagram (EC2)
Ckd. By Date

CN
16.04.2014

Points defining the axial force - bending moment interaction diagram


Case 0 The entire section is in tension
Fs.a = - As.a * fyd =
-1748.36
kN Reinforcement has yielded.
Fs.b = - As.b * fyd =
-1748.36
kN Concrete tensile capacity is ignored.
Ncap = Fs.a + Fs.b =
-3496.73
kN
Mcap = Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
0.0
kN*m

Case 1
Concrete strain: ecu3 Concrete has reached ultimate concrete design

Tension reinforcement strain: es.a = eud compressive shortening strain andÂ


reinforcement
x1 =Â ecu3 * d / (-es.a + ecu3) =
36.3
mm has reached design reinforcement strain
a1 =Â l * x1 =
29.1
mm
Fb = h * a1 * bz * fcd =
69.78
kN
Fs.a = -As.a * fyd =
-1748.36
kN
es.b = ecu3 * (x1 - c) / x1 =
0.61
/1000 Compression side reinforcement strain
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000 Reinforcement yield strain

Compression side reinf. is in compression


and has not reached yield point

Fs.b = Â - fyd * As.b


NO
compression side reinforcement is in tension and it has yielded
Fs.b = Â - Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in tension and has not reached yield point
Fs.b = Â + fyd * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.b = Â + Es * es.b * As.b
YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.b =
491.48
kN

Ncap = Fb + Fs.a + Fs.b =


-1187.10
kN
Mcap = Fb * (bx - a1)/2 + Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
278.24
kN*m

Case 2 Concrete has reached ultimate concrete design


Concrete strain: ecu3  compressive shortening strain and reinforcement

Tension reinforcement strain: es.a = -fyd / Es has reached yield reinforcement


strain
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000

x2 =Â ecu3 * d / (-es.a + ecu3) =


166.6
mm
a2 =Â l * x2 =
133.2
mm
Fb = h * a2 * bz * fcd =
319.78
kN
Fs.a = -As.a * fyd =
-1748.36
kN
es.b = ecu3 * (x2 - c) / x2 =
2.87
/1000 Compression reinforcement strain
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000 Reinforcement yield strain

Compression side reinf. is in compression


and it has yielded

Fs.b = Â - fyd * As.b


NO
compression side reinforcement is in tension and it has yielded
 - Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in tension and has not reached yield point
 + fyd * As.b
YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
 + Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.b =
1748.36
kN

Ncap = Fb + Fs.a + Fs.b =


319.78
kN
Mcap = Fb * (bx - a2)/2 + Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
446.27
kN*m

References:

EN 1993-1-1:2004 - Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures - Part 1-1: General


rules and rules for buildings

Evo Design - structural engineering


Calculation No.
001-RC Column

CALCULATION SHEET Project No.


onlinestructuraldesign.com
SAMPLE CALCULATION

Project Title:
Reinforced Concrete Column - interactive design spreadsheet
Calc. By Date Rev.

MN
16.04.2014
0

Subject
RC Column - M-N interaction diagram (EC2)
Ckd. By Date Rev.

CN
16.04.2014

Case 3 Concrete has reached ultimate concrete design


Concrete strain: ecu3  compressive shortening strain and the height
The entire section is in compression x3 =Â bx =
300
mm of the compressed zone is equal with the section height

a3 =Â l * x3 =
240.0
mm
Fb = h * a3 * bz * fcd =
576.00
kN
es.b = ecu3 * (x3 - c) / x3 =
3.15
/1000 Compression side reinforcement strain
es.a = ecu3 * (x3 - d) / x3 =
0.35
/1000 Tension side reinforcement strain
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000 Reinforcement yield strain

Compression side reinf. is in compression


and it has yielded

Fs.b = Â + fyd * As.b


YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.b = Â + Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.b =
1748.36
kN

Tension side reinf. is in compression


and has not reached yield point

Fs.a = Â + fyd * As.a


NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.a = Â + Es * es.a * As.a
YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.a =
281.49
kN
Ncap = Fb + Fs.a + Fs.b =
2605.85
kN
Mcap = Fb * (bx - a3)/2 + Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
193.31
kN*m

Case 4 The entire section is in compression,


Concrete strain: ecu3 concrete has reached ultimate concrete design
The entire section is in compression es.b = es.a = ecu3
compressive shortening strain and reinforcement
is in compresiion
fyd/Es =
2.17
/1000 Reinforcement yield strain
Fb = h * bx * bz * fcd =
720.00
kN

Compression side reinf. is in compression


and it has yielded
Fs.b = Â + fyd * As.b
YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.b = Â + Es * es.b * As.b
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.b =
1748.36
kN

Tension side reinf. is in compression


and it has yielded

Fs.a = Â + fyd * As.a


YES
compression side reinforcement is in compression and it has yielded
Fs.a = Â + Es * es.a * As.a
NO
compression side reinforcement is in compression and has not reached yield point

Fs.a =
1748.36
kN
Ncap = Fb + Fs.a + Fs.b =
4216.73
kN
Mcap = Fs.b * (bx/2 - c) - Fs.a * (bx/2 - c)
Mcap =
0.00
kN*m

Data for the M-N interaction graph:

Ncap Mcap
kN kN*m
Case 0
-3496.73
0.00

Case 1
-1187.10
278.24

Case 2
319.78
446.27

Case 3
2605.85
193.31

Case 4
4216.73
0.00
Neff Meff
kN kN*m
CO1
1200.0
237.6

CO2
500.0
350

CO3
100.0
290

References:

EN 1993-1-1:2004 - Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures - Part 1-1: General


rules and rules for buildings

online structural design report by onlinestructuraldesign.comPrint


CO3
100.0
290

References:

EN 1993-1-1:2004 - Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures - Part 1-1: General


rules and rules for buildings

online structural design report by onlinestructuraldesign.comPrint

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