Cairo University Reinforced Concrete Design

Faculty of Engineering Fourth Year Civil 2018-2019

Civil Engineering Department Assignment. No. (2)-First Term

CRACKING LIMIT STATE

1- Design and Draw details of the following R.C. Sections using the simplified code method
Service values
Sec Environmental (bxt) mm Sec Type B.M. N.F. (kN) Concrete
Zone (kN.m.) cover
1 3 (1000x?) Rectangular --- + 650 ?
2 3 (1000x?) Rectangular +190 ?
3 3 (1000x?) Rectangular +190 +650 ?
4 3 (1000x?) Rectangular +190 -650 ?
5 3 (1000x500) T Sec +190 +650 ?
(ts =150 mm)
6 3 (1000x500) T Sec -190 +650 ?
(ts =150 mm)
o Concrete characteristic strength (fcu) = 35 N/mm2
o Steel Proof Stress (fy) = 400 N.mm2

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 Cairo University Reinforced Concrete Design
Faculty of Engineering Fourth Year Civil 2018-2019
Civil Engineering Department Assignment. No. (2)-First Term

2- Using the same depth and cover calculated in Problem 1 in the first three sections; check the
safety of the following sections using Code Equation (4-66):
Service values
Sec Environmental (bxt) mm Sec Type B.M. N.F. (kN) Concrete
Zone (kN.m.) cover mm
1 3 (1000x?) Rectangular --- + 650 ?
2 3 (1000x?) Rectangular +190 ?
3 3 (1000x?) Rectangular +190 +650 ?
Comment on the results

3- Design the following sections using Code Equation (4-66):

Service values
Sec Environmental (bxt) mm Sec Type B.M. N.F. (kN) Concrete
Zone (kN.m.) cover mm
4 4 (1000x?) Rectangular --- + 650 ?
5 4 (1000x?) Rectangular +190 ?
6 4 (1000x?) Rectangular +190 +650 ?
Comment on the results