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INPUT THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED PARAMETERS: Values: [Eng]

Ac (Area of the Concrete Section) 450


Ic (Inertia of the given section) 33750
Sb (Section Modulus @ e) 0
fpu (Ultimate Strength of Prestressing Tendons): 270000
fpy (Yield Strength of Prestressing Tendons): 0
Eps (Modulus of Elasticity of the Prestressing Tendons): 27000000
f'c (Specified Compressive Strength of the Concrete): 6000
f'ci (Initial Specified Compressive Strength of the Concrete): 4500
L (Span of the Prestressed beam): 50
Aps (Area of the Prestressing Tendons): 1.53
Wd (Dead Load): 468.75
Wsdl (Superimposed Dead Load): 375
Wll (Live Load): 0
Anchorage Seating Wd: 0
Change in Area: 0
e (Eccentricity of the Prestressing Force): 11
RH: 70
V/S at time t 2

ELASTIC SHORTENING (fpES) for PRETENSIONED MEMBERS


Pi (Initial Prestressing Force): 309825
Md (Moment due to Self-weight): 1757812.5
r (radius of gyration): 75
fcs (Stress at the centroid of the prestressing tendon): -1226.4
Ec (Initial Elasticity of Normalweight Concrete) 3823676.24152464
n (Initial Modular Ratio): 7.06
ES (Loss due to Elastic Shortening) -8659.94

ELASTIC SHORTENING (fpES) for POST-TENSIONED MEMBERS


n (No. of Jacking): 2
ES (Loss due to Elastic Shortening) -4329.97

CREEP LOSS (fpCR) using ACI-ASCE Method


Msdl (Moment due to Superimposed Dead Load) 1406250
fcsd (Stress at the centroid of the tendon due to Msdl) 458.3
Kcr for Normalweight Concrete: 2
Ec (Elasticity of Normalweight Concrete) 4415201.01467646
n (Modular Ratio): 6.12
CR (Loss due to Creep) 9401.0544

SHRINKAGE LOSS (fpSH) using KHS Method


Ksh value: 1
fpSH (Loss due to Shrinkage) 5844.96
Units Note:
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EMBERS
Can be obtained from given or manual computation
lbs x in
Inches
psi
psi
unitless
psi

EMBERS
unitless Can be obtained from given or manual computation
psi Can be obtained from given or manual computation

lbs x in
psi
2.00 (for pretensioned) and 1.60 (for post-tensioned)
psi
unitless
psi

1.00 (pretensioned) and use Table 3.6 (for post-tensioned)


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