Reinforced Concrete Design©

Using the Ultimate Limit Design Method

Ver. 5.6

by
Eng. Mahmoud M. El-Kateb

Structural Engineering Dept.

Faculty of Engineering - Ain Shams University

* Calculation of coefficients
* Design of slabs
* Design of flat slabs
* Design of beams
* Design of sections under M,N
* Check shear in beams
* Design for torsion
* Design of rectangular columns
* Design of circular columns
* Design of isolated footings
* Design of isolated footings under moment
* Design of combined footings
* Design of strap footings
* Design of retaining walls
* Deflection of cantilevers
* Deflection of simples
 Concrete design according to the Egyptian code 1995.

* Calculation of Coeffecients

* Project :

Hollow Slabs:

Web breadth Spacing Thick Slab th F.C L.L One way Two way
Area ts (cm) Wu (t/m`) Wu (t/m2)
b (cm) e (cm) t (cm) (kg/m )2
(kg/m )2

1 12 40 32 7 150 200 1.237 1.385

2 12 40 27 7 150 200 1.129 1.250
3 12 40 30 5 150 200 1.169 1.318
4 12 40 32 7 150 200 1.237 1.385
5 12 40 32 7 150 200 1.237 1.385

Slabs:

Long span Short span Code of practice Marcus Grashoff

Area
Span (m) contin. Span (m) contin. a b a b a b
1 5 1 4 0.87 0.568 0.170 0.648 0.152 0.810 0.190
2 8 1 5.5 1 0.577 0.165 0.654 0.146 0.817 0.183
3 5 1 4 1 0.475 0.224 0.568 0.232 0.709 0.291
4 5 1 4 1 0.475 0.224 0.568 0.232 0.709 0.291
5 5 1 4 1 0.475 0.224 0.568 0.232 0.709 0.291
6 5 1 4 1 0.475 0.224 0.568 0.232 0.709 0.291
7 5 1 4 1 0.475 0.224 0.568 0.232 0.709 0.291
8 5 1 4 1 0.475 0.224 0.568 0.232 0.709 0.291
9 5 1 4 1 0.475 0.224 0.568 0.232 0.709 0.291
10 5 1 4 1 0.475 0.224 0.568 0.232 0.709 0.291

Beams:

Load on Long Short Load coeff. Load distribution for

Area
slab (t/m2) span (m) span (m) shear moment shear (t/m`) moment (t/m`)
1 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337
2 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337
3 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337
4 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337
5 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337
6 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337
7 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337
8 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337
9 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337
10 0.85 5 4 0.600 0.787 1.020 1.337

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 Design Of Combined
Mu.l Fy T Cover
Sec J
m.t Kg/cm2 cm cm

Max. +ve in Long 36.5 3600 0.826 70 7

Max. -ve in Long 6.8 3600 0.826 70 7

esign Of Combined Footing Sections
As As.min As.min As.used n Ø
RFT
cm2 cm2 cm2 cm2 mm

19.4836 9.45 5.652 19.483625 10 16 10Ø16

3.62983 9.45 5.652 9.45 5 16 5Ø16

 Concrete design using the ultimate limit design method.

* Design of Slabs

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 250 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

Ult. Moment Breadth Depth As Asmin Used

Sec. C1 J Rft. /m Notes
Mu (m.t) b (cm) d (cm) (cm2) (cm2) As
1 18.75 25 55 3.175 0.759 12.47 2.06 12.47 7 f 16 safe
2 . 100 10 ### ### ### 1.50 ### ### f 16 ###
3 0.8 100 9 5.031 0.826 2.98 1.35 2.98 4 f 10 safe
4 1.1 100 9 4.291 0.813 4.17 1.35 4.17 6 f 10 safe
5 2.4 100 13 4.196 0.811 6.33 1.95 6.33 6 f 12 safe
6 1.1 100 10 4.767 0.825 3.70 1.50 3.70 5 f 10 safe
7 3 100 14 4.041 0.806 7.39 2.10 7.39 7 f 12 safe
8 1.4 100 9 3.803 0.797 5.42 1.35 5.42 5 f 12 safe
9 1.8 100 10 3.727 0.793 6.30 1.50 6.30 6 f 12 safe
10 1.1 100 9 4.291 0.813 4.17 1.35 4.17 6 f 10 safe
11 1.4 100 9 3.803 0.797 5.42 1.35 5.42 5 f 12 safe
12 1.4 100 10 4.226 0.812 4.79 1.50 4.79 5 f 12 safe
13 0.8 100 9 5.031 0.826 2.98 1.35 2.98 4 f 10 safe
14 1.4 100 10 4.226 0.812 4.79 1.50 4.79 5 f 12 safe
15 1.7 100 9 3.451 0.779 6.74 1.35 6.74 6 f 12 safe
16 2 100 10 3.536 0.784 7.09 1.50 7.09 7 f 12 safe
17 1.4 100 9 3.803 0.797 5.42 1.35 5.42 5 f 12 safe
18 1 100 9 4.500 0.819 3.77 1.35 3.77 5 f 10 safe
19 1 100 10 5.000 0.826 3.35 1.50 3.35 5 f 10 safe
20 0.6 100 9 5.809 0.826 2.20 1.35 2.20 3 f 10 safe
21 1 100 10 5.000 0.826 3.35 1.50 3.35 5 f 10 safe
22 0.8 100 9 5.031 0.826 2.98 1.35 2.98 4 f 10 safe
23 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe
24 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe
25 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe
26 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe
27 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe
28 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe
29 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe
30 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe
31 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe
32 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe

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33 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe

34 2 100 12 4.243 0.812 5.70 1.80 5.70 6 f 12 safe

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 Concrete design using the ultimate limit design method.

* Design of Flat Slab

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 225 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

Module: Long direction 6 m Short direc. 4.5 m

Marginal beams: 1)Yes 2)No 1
Column dim.: Long direction 55 cm Short direc. 55 cm
Slab thickness: 20 cm
Live load: 300 kg/m2 Walls load: 200 kg/m2
Slab load Wsu = 1.67 t/m2

Long direction 1 8.94 3 13.41

Column strip 8.94 2 7.453 4

Long direction 5 5.96 7 4.47

Field strip 5.96 6 4.472 8

Short direction 9 6.42 11 9.63

Column strip 6.42 10 5.35 12

Short direction 13 4.28 15 3.21

Field strip 4.28 14 3.21 16

Ult. Moment Breadth Depth As Asmin Used

Sec. C1 J Rft. /m Notes
Mu (m.t) b (cm) d (cm) (cm2) (cm2) As
1 8.94 225 18 4.283 0.813 7.54 6.08 7.54 4 f 16 safe
2 8.94 225 18 4.283 0.813 7.54 6.08 7.54 4 f 16 safe
3 7.45 225 18 4.691 0.823 6.21 6.08 6.21 4 f 16 safe
4 13.41 225 18 3.497 0.781 11.77 6.08 11.77 6 f 16 safe
5 5.96 225 18 5.245 0.826 4.95 6.08 6.08 5 f 12 safe
6 5.96 225 18 5.245 0.826 4.95 6.08 6.08 5 f 12 safe
7 4.47 225 18 6.057 0.826 3.71 6.08 6.08 4 f 12 safe
8 4.47 225 18 6.057 0.826 3.71 6.08 6.08 4 f 12 safe
9 6.42 300 18 5.837 0.826 4.00 8.10 8.10 4 f 12 safe
10 6.42 300 18 5.837 0.826 4.00 8.10 8.10 4 f 12 safe
11 5.35 300 18 6.394 0.826 3.33 8.10 8.10 3 f 12 safe
12 9.63 300 18 4.766 0.825 6.01 8.10 8.10 6 f 12 safe
13 4.28 300 18 7.149 0.826 2.67 8.10 8.10 3 f 12 safe
14 4.28 300 18 7.149 0.826 2.67 8.10 8.10 3 f 12 safe

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15 3.21 300 18 8.254 0.826 2.00 8.10 8.10 2 f 12 safe

16 3.21 300 18 8.254 0.826 2.00 8.10 8.10 2 f 12 safe

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Input Design Of Beam

Output +ve Moment

Ø As Fy
6 16 1206.3715791 360

Beam 12x70
Moment
ID RFT
Min Max
B1 2Ø12 0 4
B2 2Ø16 4 7
B3 4Ø16 7 14.5
B4 6Ø16 14.5 22
Design Of Beams

T d J Factor Moment
750 725 0.72 1 22.670134715

Beam 12x70
Input Design Of Slabs

Output
‫حديد التسليح‬ ‫سمك البالطة‬
Mesh Ø As Fy T d
5 10 392.699 360 150 130

Ø As Fy T d
2.5 10 196.35 360 150 130

Ø As Fy T d
3 12 339.292 360 150 130
f Slabs

J Factor Moment
0.72 1 1.3232388259

J Factor Moment
0.72 1 0.6616194129

J Factor Moment
0.72 1 1.1432783455

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 Concrete design using the ultimate limit design method.

* Check shear in beams

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 25 kg/cm2

Concrete qall = 3.062 kg/cm2
Stirrups Fy = 2400 kg/cm2

Ult. Shear Breadth Depth qu As no. of

Sec. Stirrups Notes
Qu (ton) b (cm) d (cm) (kg/cm2) S bran.
1 14 25 70 8.00 0.077 1 10 f 10 safe
2 8.5 25 75 4.53 0.036 2 4 f 8 safe
3 8.5 25 75 4.53 0.036 2 4 f 8 safe
4 15 25 75 8.00 0.077 2 8 f 8 safe
5 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
6 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
7 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
8 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
9 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
10 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
11 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
12 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
13 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
14 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
15 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
16 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
17 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
18 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
19 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
20 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
21 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
22 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
23 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
24 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
25 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
26 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
27 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
28 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
29 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
30 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe
31 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe

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32 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe

33 15 25 65 9.23 0.092 2 10 f 8 unsafe

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 Concrete design using the ultimate limit design method.

* Design of Sec. under M,N

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 250 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

Ult. Moment Normal Breadth Depth Thick Asmin Used

Sec. ecc. C1 J Rft.
Mu (m.t) Nu (t) b (cm) d (cm) t (cm) (cm2) As
1 29.0601 277.41 25 200 200 Small 3.173 0.759 15.28 ### 67 f 16
2 -21.4781 297.06 250 200 200 Small 9.525 0.826 ### ### 41 f 22
3 -11.9357 282.61 250 200 200 Small 9.611 0.826 ### ### 77 f 16
4 19.5177 291.86 250 200 200 Small 9.581 0.826 ### ### 77 f 16
5 144.0874 258.45 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 68 f 16
6 -136.5054 316 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 77 f 16
7 197.4612 251.68 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 60 f 16
8 -189.8792 322.79 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 77 f 16
9 28.1596 212.57 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 66 f 16
10 -22.3786 232.22 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 73 f 16
11 -12.8362 217.77 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 69 f 16
12 18.6172 227 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 72 f 16
13 143.1869 193.61 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 93.54 93.54 47 f 16
14 -137.4059 251.18 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 66 f 16
15 196.5607 186.84 250 200 200 Big ### 0.826 81.56 81.56 41 f 16
16 -190.7797 258 250 200 200 Small ### 0.826 ### ### 63 f 16
17 5.7377 413 250 200 200 Small 7.835 0.826 ### ### ### f 16
18 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
19 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
20 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
21 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
22 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
23 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
24 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
25 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
26 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
27 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
28 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
29 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
30 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
31 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16
32 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16

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33 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16

34 15 -20 25 65 70 Big 3.546 0.784 4.97 5.06 3 f 16

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 Concrete Design using the ultimate limit design method.

* Design for Torsion

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 250 kg/cm2

Concrete qall = 9.682 kg/cm2
Stirrups Fy = 2400 kg/cm2
Horizontal bars Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

Ult. torsional moment Sec. dim. Ult. shear force

Sec. Mu (m.t) b (cm) t (cm) Qu (ton)
1 2 100 20 12

Due to shear qsu Notes

8.00 kg/cm 2
safe

Due to torsion qtu Notes

3.00 kg/cm2 safe

Calculation of stirrups:

Due to shear no. f Notes

16.5 8 use min.

Due to torsion no. f Notes

2.0 16 use min.

Horizontal Rft. no. f

3 16

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 Concrete design using the ultimate limit design method.

* Design of Rectangular Columns

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 250 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

Ult. Load desired dim of column As

Col. Reinforcement
Nu (ton) m% b (cm) t (cm) (cm2)
1 25 10 2.50 2 f 16
1 16 1.3 25 10 3.25 2 f 16
1.6 25 10 4.00 2 f 18
1 25 80 20.00 10 f 16
2 200 1.3 25 75 24.38 13 f 16
1.6 25 70 28.00 12 f 18
1 25 50 12.50 7 f 16
3 120 1.3 25 45 14.63 8 f 16
1.6 25 45 18.00 8 f 18
1 25 60 15.00 8 f 16
4 150 1.3 25 55 17.88 9 f 16
1.6 25 55 22.00 9 f 18
1 30 60 18.00 9 f 16
5 180 1.3 30 55 21.45 11 f 16
1.6 30 55 26.40 11 f 18
1 30 70 21.00 11 f 16
6 210 1.3 30 65 25.35 13 f 16
1.6 30 60 28.80 12 f 18
1 30 80 24.00 12 f 16
7 240 1.3 30 75 29.25 15 f 16
1.6 30 70 33.60 14 f 18
1 30 90 27.00 14 f 16
8 270 1.3 30 85 33.15 17 f 16
1.6 30 80 38.40 16 f 18
1 30 100 30.00 15 f 16
9 300 1.3 30 95 37.05 19 f 16
1.6 30 90 43.20 17 f 18
1 30 110 33.00 17 f 16
10 330 1.3 30 105 40.95 21 f 16
1.6 30 95 45.60 18 f 18
1 30 120 36.00 18 f 16
11 360 1.3 30 110 42.90 22 f 16

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1.6 30 105 50.40 20 f 18

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* Design of Circular Columns

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 300 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

Ult. Load desired Diamter As

Col. Reinforcement
Nu (ton) m% D (cm) (cm2)
1 75 44.16 18 f 18
1 500 1.3 75 57.40 29 f 16
1.6 70 61.54 25 f 18
1 40 12.56 7 f 16
2 120 1.3 35 12.50 7 f 16
1.6 35 15.39 7 f 18
1 40 12.56 7 f 16
3 150 1.3 40 16.33 9 f 16
1.6 40 20.10 8 f 18
1 45 15.90 8 f 16
4 180 1.3 45 20.67 11 f 16
1.6 45 25.43 11 f 18
1 50 19.63 10 f 16
5 210 1.3 50 25.51 13 f 16
1.6 45 25.43 11 f 18
1 55 23.75 12 f 16
6 240 1.3 50 25.51 13 f 16
1.6 50 31.40 13 f 18
1 55 23.75 12 f 16
7 270 1.3 55 30.87 16 f 16
1.6 55 37.99 15 f 18
1 60 28.26 15 f 16
8 300 1.3 55 30.87 16 f 16
1.6 55 37.99 15 f 18
1 60 28.26 15 f 16
9 330 1.3 60 36.74 19 f 16
1.6 60 45.22 18 f 18
1 65 33.17 17 f 16
10 360 1.3 60 36.74 19 f 16
1.6 60 45.22 18 f 18
1 65 33.17 17 f 16
11 390 1.3 65 43.12 22 f 16

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1.6 65 53.07 21 f 18

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* Design of Isolated footings

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 250 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2
Bearing capacity qall = 1.50 kg/cm2

Column working load column dim. extension

foot Nw (ton) b (cm) t (cm) of P.C (cm)
F1 74 30 40 30

Dims. of P.C : B (cm) L (cm)

220 230 ###
###
Dims. of R.C : B (cm) L (cm) t (cm)
160 170 60

Shear stress (kg/cm2) Notes

2.857 safe ###

Punching stress (kg/cm2) Notes

3.981 safe ###

###
Calculation of Rft. : As /m Asmin ###
5.27 8.25 cm2
###
Long Rft. : no. f total no.
5 16 /m 10 ###

Short Rft. : no. f total no.

5 16 /m 10 ###

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* Design of Isolated footings under moment

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 225 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2
Bearing capacity qall = 1.50 kg/cm2

Column working load Moment column dim. extension

foot Nw (ton) Mw (m.t) b (cm) t (cm) of P.C (cm)
F1 100 10 25 50 20
###

Dims. of P.C : B (cm) L (cm) Lmin (cm)

250 275 60
Choose dim of P.C 250 275 ###
###
Dims. of R.C : B (cm) L (cm) t (cm)
210 235 60

Max. Stree (kg/cm2) = 1.77 Safe case (2) ###

Min. Stress (kg/cm2) = 1.14 No tension ###

Shear stress (kg/cm2) Notes

4.317 safe ###
###
Punching stress (kg/cm2) Notes ###
6.148 safe ###

###
Calculation of Rft. : As /m Asmin ###
9.18 8.25 cm2 ###
###
Long Rft. : no. f total no.
5 16 /m 12 ###

Short Rft. : no. f total no.

5 16 /m 13 ###

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 Concrete design using the ultimate limit design method.

* Design of Combined footings

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 225 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

Bearing capacity qall = 1.50 kg/cm2

Column working load column dim. (cm) extension

Col Nw (ton) trans. long. of P.C (cm)
exter. 60 25 50 25
inter. 84 25 70 25

Distance from c.g to c.g: 2.15 m ###

###
Resultant of 2 loads is at: 1.25 m from external column
###

Dims. of P.C : B (cm) L (cm)

minimum 275 355
chosen 230 420

Dims. of R.C : B (cm) L (cm) t (cm) ###

180 370 60 ###
###
###
###
###
Longitudinal direction: ###
###
Top Rft. : no. f total no. ###
5 16 /m 11 ###

Bottom Rft. : no. f total no. ###

5 16 /m 11 ###
###
Transverse direction: ###
###
Top Rft. : no. f total no. ###
5 12 /m 20 ###
###
Bottom Rft. : no. f total no. ###
4 16 /m 16 ###
###
###

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 Concrete design using the ultimate limit design method.

* Design of Strap footings

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 225 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

Stirrups Fy = 2400 kg/cm2

Bearing capacity qall = 1.50 kg/cm2

Column working load column dim. (cm) extension

Col Nw (ton) trans. long. of P.C (cm)
exter. 71 50 25 0
inter. 124 80 25 40

Distance from c.g to c.g: 4.14 m

Take eccentricity = 1.2 m

Dims. of P.C : B (cm) L (cm)

external footing 255 265
internal footing 255 250

Dims. of R.C : B (cm) L (cm) t (cm)

external footing 175 225 60
internal footing 175 170 60

Longitudinal direction:

Dim. Of strap beam : b (cm) t (cm)

50 90

Rft. Of strap beam : no. f

Top Rft. 7 22
Bottom Rft. 5 16

Stirrups : no. f
5 10 4 branches

Transverse direction:

Bottom Rft. : no. f total no.

external footing 5 16 /m 13

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internal footing 5 16 /m 10

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* Design of Retaining Walls

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 250 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

Bearing capacity qall = 1.50 kg/cm2 0.35

Soil density g = 2.00 ton/m3 0.2 t/m'

Cohesion of soil C = 2.00 kg/cm2

Angle of friction d = 22 degree

3.00

3.00
Coeff. of earth pressure Ka = 0.3
0.40

1.45 0.70

0.60 R.C
P.C
0.60
2.50
2.90

Factor of safety against sliding = 21.82

Factor of safety against overturning = 3.23

Max. stress on soil = 0.76 kg/cm2 Safe stress No tension on soil

Min. stress on soil = 0.45 kg/cm2 Safe stress No tension on soil

Calculation of Rft. :

Mu (m.t) C1 J As (cm2) As min

For wall 4.46 7.58 0.826 4.68 4.80 5 f 12
For Base 12.33 7.83 0.826 7.54 8.25 5 f 16

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 Concrete design according to the Egyptian code1995.

* Deflection of Cantilevers

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 225 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

PDL+ PLL
WDL+ WLL

Span

Breadth Depth Thickness Span

Sec. Properties of sec: b (cm) d (cm) t (cm) L (m)
1 25 65 70 2.4

Top Rft.: no. f area

5 18 12.72 cm2

Bottom Rft.: no. f area

5 18 12.72 cm2

Working loads: PDL (t) PLL (t) WDL (t/m) WLL (t/m)
2.50 1.50

Initial deflection: 0.15 cm

After long term: 0.23 cm

Allowable value: 0.53 cm

Notes: Safe

By: Eng. Mahmoud El-Kateb

 Concrete design according to the Egyptian code 1995.

* Deflection of Simples

* Project :

Concrete Fcu = 225 kg/cm2

Steel Fy = 3600 kg/cm2

PDL+ PLL
WDL+ WLL

Span/2 Span/2

Breadth Depth Thickness Span

Sec. Properties of sec: b (cm) d (cm) t (cm) L (m)
1 25 65 70 6

Top Rft.: no. f area

4 12 4.52 cm2

Bottom Rft.: no. f area

5 16 10.05 cm2

Working loads: PDL (t) PLL (t) WDL (t/m) WLL (t/m)
1.50 1.00 2.00 1.50

Initial deflection: 0.85 cm

After long term: 1.57 cm

Allowable value: 2.40 cm

Notes: Safe

By: Eng. Mahmoud El-Kateb