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RC Mat Slab Design Based on 2018 IBC, ACI 318-19, AASHTO 17th Edition & ACI 360

DESIGN CRITERIA
1. Divide an irregular foundation plan into overlapping rectangles and using this software
design each rectangular section separately.
2. To check soil capacity is based on 2018 IBC 1808.6.2 & ACI 360 9, using the Post-
Tension Institute (PTI) method.
3. To check reinforced concrete (RC) slab capacity is based on ACI 318-19, using plate/shell element method.

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

SLAB LENGTH L= 168 ft, (51.21 m)
SLAB WIDTH B= 126 ft, (38.40 m)
SLAB THICKNESS t= 8 in, (203 mm)
CONCRETE STRENGTH f'c = 4 ksi, (28 MPa)
SLAB REINF. 2 layers # 4 @ 18 in. o.c. (457 mm o.c.)
REBAR YIELD STRESS fy = 60 ksi, (414 MPa)

ALLOWABLE SOIL-BEARING PRESSURE qallow = 2000 psf, (96 kPa)

EDGE MOISTURE VARIATION DIST. em = 4 ft, for center lift, (1.22 m)
4.5 ft, for edge lift, (1.37 m)
DIFFERENTIAL SOIL MOVEMENT ym = 2.68 in, for center lift, (68 mm)
0.3 in, for edge lift, (8 mm)
PERIMETER LOADING P = 400 plf, (5.8 kN/m)
MAX BEARING LOADING ON THE SLAB Pb = 800 plf, (11.7 kN/m)
ADDED DEAD LOAD DL = 80 plf, (1.2 kN/m)
LIVE LOAD LL = 125 plf, (1.8 kN/m)
THE DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.
ANALYSIS
1. ASSUME A TRIAL SECTION (ACI 360 & PTI)
AVERAGE STIFFENING BEAM SPACING, L DIRECTION SL = 14.00 ft, (4.27 m), L/12 suggested
AVERAGE STIFFENING BEAM SPACING, B DIRECTION SB = 10.50 ft, (3.20 m), B/12 suggested
STIFFENING BEAM DEPTH h= 8 in, (203 mm), flat slab
STIFFENING BEAM WIDTH b= 20 in, (508 mm), regular beam width
BOTTOM OF STIFFENING BEAM REINF. 2 # 4
2. ASSUME BEAM DEPTH AND SPACING (ACI 360 & PTI)
ALLOWABLE DIFFERENTIAL DEFLECTION, FOR CENTER LIFT, AT L DIRECTION ALLOWABLE DIFFERENTIAL DEFLECTION, FOR CENTER LIFT, AT B DIRECTION
Dallow = 12 MIN(L, 6b) / CD = 1.60 in Dallow = 12 MIN(B, 6b) / CD = 1.60 in
Where b = 8 ft Where b = 8 ft
CD = 360 CD = 360
ALLOWABLE DIFFERENTIAL DEFLECTION, FOR EDGE LIFT, AT L DIRECTION ALLOWABLE DIFFERENTIAL DEFLECTION, FOR EDGE LIFT, AT B DIRECTION
Dallow = 12 MIN(L, 6b) / CD = 0.80 in Dallow = 12 MIN(B, 6b) / CD = 0.80 in
Where b = 8 ft Where b = 8 ft
CD = 720 CD = 720
BEAM DEPTH, FOR CENTER LIFT, AT L DIRECTION BEAM DEPTH, FOR CENTER LIFT, AT B DIRECTION
h = [(ym L)0.205 SB1.059 P0.523 em1.296 / 380 Dallow ]0.824 = 6.45 in h = [(ym B)0.205 SL1.059 P0.523 em1.296 / 380 Dallow ]0.824 = 7.90 in
BEAM DEPTH, FOR EDGE LIFT, AT L DIRECTION BEAM DEPTH, FOR EDGE LIFT, AT B DIRECTION
h = [L0.35
SB 0.88
em
0.74
ym 0.76
/ 15.9 Dallow P ]
0.01 1.176
= 2.74 in h = [B 0.35
SL
0.88
em 0.74
ym 0.76
/ 15.9 Dallow P ]
0.01 1.176
= 3.28 in
GOVERNING h = 7.90 in < ACTUAL h = 8.00 in [Satisfactory]
3. DETERMINE SECTION PROPERTIES (ACI 360 & PTI)
L DIRECTION B DIRECTION
As = 17 in2 n = 13 beams As = 22 in2 n = 13 beams
Es / Ec = 8.04 yb = 4.02 in Es / Ec = 8.04 yb = 4.02 in
CGS = 5.75 in St = 16309 in3 CGS = 6.25 in St = 21865 in3
A = 12231 in2 Sb = 16152 in3 A = 16308 in2 Sb = 21595 in3
I = 64921 in4 Cover = 1.5 in clear from top of slab, each way. I = 86918 in4
4. CALCULATE MAXIMUM APPLIED SERVICE MOMENTS (ACI 360 & PTI)
CENTER LIFT MOMENT AT L DIRECTION CENTER LIFT MOMENT AT B DIRECTION
ML = A0 (B em1.238 + C) = 2.08 ft-kips / ft MB = (58 + em) ML / 60, for L /B > 1.1
= 2.15 ft-kips / ft
Where A0 = (L0.013 SB0.306 h0.688 P0.534 ym0.193) / 727 = 0.374 MB = ML, for L /B < 1.1
B = 1, for em < 5 C = 0, for em < 5
= 1.00 = 0.00
B = MIN[(ym - 1) / 3, 1], for em > 5 C = MAX{[8 - (P - 613) / 255] (4 - y m) / 3], 0}, for em > 5
EDGE LIFT MOMENT AT L DIRECTION EDGE LIFT MOMENT AT B DIRECTION
ML = SB0.10 (h em)0.78 ym0.66 / (7.2 L0.0065 P0.04) = 0.99 ft-kips / ft MB = h0.35 (19 + em) ML / 57.75, for L /B > 1.1
= 0.83 ft-kips / ft
MB = ML, for L /B < 1.1

APPLIED SERVICE LOAD SHEAR AT L DIRECTION APPLIED SERVICE LOAD SHEAR AT B DIRECTION
FOR CENTER LIFT FOR CENTER LIFT
VL = L0.09 SB0.71 h0.43 P0.44 ym0.16 em0.93 / 1940 = 0.630 kips/ft VB = B0.19 SL0.45 h0.20 P0.54 ym0.04 em0.97 / 1350 = 0.936 kips/ft
FOR EDGE LIFT FOR EDGE LIFT
VL = L0.07 h0.4 P0.03 ym0.67 em0.16 / (3.0 SB0.015) = 0.719 kips/ft VB = B0.07 h0.4 P0.03 ym0.67 em0.16 / (3.0 SL0.015) = 0.702 kips/ft
 (cont'd)
5. CHECK REINFORCED CONCRETE SLAB CAPACITY (ACI 318-19 & AASHTO 17th Edition)
MAX FACTORED AXIAL LOAD Pu = 0.07 kips/ft, (1.0 kN/m), 5% shear load for seismic & slading
MAX FACTORED MOMENT Mu = 3.23 ft-kips / ft, (14.4 kN-m / m)
MAX FACTORED SHEAR LOAD Vu = 1.40 kips/ft, (20.5 kN/m)

CHECK AXIAL & FLEXURE CAPACITY

r ProvD = 0.001932367 < rMAX = 0.0400 (tension face only, ACI 318-19 22.2.3 or 10.9.1)
[Satisfactory] > rMIN = 0.0006 (tension face only, ACI 318-19 6.6.4.3, 9.6.1 or 11.6.1)
250
       2
 c  c  ,  s E s , for  s   ty
 e f C 2 
'
200    for 0   c   o 
fC     o    o   , fS 
  f , for  s   ty
'  y
  e f C , for  c   o
150 
f Pn (k)
100
o 

2 ef C
'
 ,  ty 
f y 
 ty , for compression controlled
, t  
 0.003 , for tension controlled
Ec Es  ty

50
'
E c  57 f C , E s  29000ksi ,  e  0.85 ,  cu  0.003
0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 Note:
-50 1. Between compression & tension controlled is
Solid Black Line - Tension Controlled f Mn (ft-k) Transition, which the f should be by linear
Solid Red Line - Transition interpolation. (ACI 318-19 Tab. 21.2.2 & Fig. R10.4.2.1)
Dash Line - Compression Controlled 2. ACI 318-19 changed f (Fig.R21.2.2b) and keeps
be (22.2.2.4.1) and ecu (Fig. R21.2.2a) the same.
f Mn = 4.09 ft-kips @ Pu = 0.07 kips But AISC 360/341-16 has different f (0.9 only) and
> Mu = 3.23 ft-kips [Satisfactory] be (1.0 or 0.7).

CHECK SHEAR CAPACITY (ACI 318-19 13.2.7.2, 7.4.3, & 22.5)

V n  2 bd f c 
'
6.55 kips / ft > Vu [Satisfactory]

6. CHECK DIFFERENTIAL DEFLECTIONS (ACI 360 & PTI)

RELATIVE STIFFNESS LENGTH AT L DIRECTION RELATIVE STIFFNESS LENGTH AT B DIRECTION
b = (Ec I / Es)1/4 / 12 = 8.667 ft b = (Ec I / Es)1/4 / 12 = 9.323 ft
Where Ec = (0.5) 57000 (fc')0.5 = 1802498 psi Where Ec = (0.5) 57000 (fc')0.5 = 1802498 psi
Es = 1000 psi, soil Es = 1000 psi, soil

ALLOWABLE DIFFERENTIAL DEFLECTION AT L DIRECTION ALLOWABLE DIFFERENTIAL DEFLECTION AT B DIRECTION

FOR CENTER LIFT FOR CENTER LIFT
Dallow = 12 MIN(L, 6b) / CD = 1.86 in Dallow = 12 MIN(B, 6b) / CD = 1.73 in
Where CD = 360 Where CD = 360
FOR EDGE LIFT FOR EDGE LIFT
Dallow = 12 MIN(L, 6b) / CD = 0.93 in Dallow = 12 MIN(B, 6b) / CD = 0.87 in
Where CD = 720 Where CD = 720

EXPECTED DIFFERENTIAL DEFLECTION WITHOUT PRESTRESSING EXPECTED DIFFERENTIAL DEFLECTION WITHOUT PRESTRESSING
FOR CENTER LIFT, AT L DIRECTION FOR CENTER LIFT, AT B DIRECTION
D0 = (ym L)0.205 SB1.059 P0.523 em1.296 / (380 h1.214) = 1.23 in D0 = (ym B)0.205 SL1.059 P0.523 em1.296 / (380 h1.214) = 1.57 in
< Dallow < Dallow
[Satisfactory] [Satisfactory]
FOR EDGE LIFT, AT L DIRECTION FOR EDGE LIFT, AT B DIRECTION
D0 = L0.35
ym 0.76
SB 0.88
em
0.74
/ (15.9 h0.85
P
0.01
) = 0.59 in D0 = B 0.35
ym 0.76
SL 0.88
em 0.74
/ (15.9 h 0.85
P
0.01
) = 0.68 in
< Dallow < Dallow
[Satisfactory] [Satisfactory]
7. CHECK SOIL BEARING (ACI 360 & PTI)
APPLIED LOADING
SLAB WEIGHT 150 L B t = 2116800 lbs BEAM BEARING AREA (b)(Total Length) = 6088.333333 ft2
ADDED DL DL L B = 1693440 lbs SOIL PRESSURE q = Total Load / THE AREA = 1099 psf

LIVE LOAD LL L B = 2646000 lbs < qallow

BEAM WEIGHT 150 (h-t) b (Total Length) = 0 lbs [Satisfactory]
PERIMETER LOAD P (2L + 2B) = 235200 lbs

8. CHECK SLAB STRESS DUE TO LOAD-BEARING PARTITIONS (ACI 360 & PTI)
RELATIVE STIFFNESS LENGTH AT L DIRECTION RELATIVE STIFFNESS LENGTH AT B DIRECTION
Mmax = Pb b / 4 = 2.10 ft-kips / ft Mmax = Pb b / 4 = 2.80 ft-kips / ft
Where b = MIN[(Ec t3 / 3 ks)0.25, SB] = 11 ft Where b = MIN[(Ec t3 / 3 ks)0.25, SL] = 14 ft
ks = 4 lb / in3 ks = 4 lb / in3

TENSILE STRESS AT L DIRECTION TENSILE STRESS AT B DIRECTION

f = - Mmax / 2 t2 = -0.016 ksi f = - Mmax / 2 t2 = -0.022 ksi
> ft,allow [Satisfactory] > ft,allow [Satisfactory]

Technical References:
1. "Design of Slabs on Grade, ACI Committee 360R-06", American Concrete Institute, 2006.
2. "Design and Construction of Post-Tensioned Slab-on-Ground, 2nd & 3rd Editions", The Post-Tensioning Institute, 2004, 2007, & 2008.
3. "1997 Uniform Building Code, Volume 2", International Conference of Building Officials, 1997.
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Plate/Shell Element Design Based on ACI 318-14
DESIGN CRITERIA
THE PLATE/SHELL ELEMENT CAN BE FROM BEARING WALL, DIAPHRAGM, TANK, OR OTHER SURFACE STRUCTURES. THE SOFTWARE
IS FOR ONE DIRECTION PERPENDICULAR BENDING AND SHEAR DESIGN, SINCE THERE ARE NO INTERACTION AT BOTH DIRECTIONS.
FOR IN PLAN LOADS, THE SHEAR WALL DESIGN SOFTWARE SHOULD BE USED.

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

CONCRETE STRENGTH fc' = 4 ksi, (28 MPa)
REBAR YIELD STRESS fy = 60 ksi, (414 MPa)

THICKNESS OF ELEMENT t = 8 in, (203 mm)

ELEMENT REINFORCING (As) # 4 @ 18 in. o.c. (457 mm o.c.)
As LOCATION (1=at middle, 2=at each face) 2 at each face

THE ELEMENT DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.

ANALYSIS