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Reinforced Beam Design Calculation (IS456-2000)

Design Input
Length of beam L = 6.0 m
Breadth of beam b = 230.0 mm
Depth of beam D = 600.0 mm
Design moment Mu = 135.0 kN-m
Design Shear Vu = 75.0 KN
Design Torsion Tu = 10.0 KN-m
Concrete Grade fck = 25 N/sqmm
Steel Grade fy = 500 N/sqmm
Effective Cover tension Ct = 33.0 mm
Effective Cover compression Cc = 33.0 mm
Limiting moment
Depth of neutral axis Xulim = 300.51 mm
Mulim = 0.36*fck*b*xulim*(d - 0.42*xulim)
Mulim = 274.19 KN-m
Mu < Mulim (Beam Should be designed as singlyy reinforced beam)
Area of steel
Ast required = 0.50*fck*b*d/fy(1-(1- 4.6*mu/fck*b*d^2)^0.50)
Ast required = 603.18 sqmm
Provide 6 bars of 12 mm dia in tension zone (Ast provided = 678.58 sqmm)
Design for shear
Tv = Vu/(b*d) = 0.575 sqmm
Pt = 0.52 %
From table 19 in IS456-2000
Tc = 0.496
From table 20 in IS456-2000
Tcmax = 3.2 N/sqmm
tc < tv < tcmax (Shear reinforcement is to be designed )
. ' . Shear resisted by concrete Vc = tc * b * d
Vc = 64735.52 N
. ' . Shear to be resisted by reinforcements
Vus = Vu - Vc
Vus = 10264.48 N
Using 8 mm 2 legged Fe500 steel as sttirups

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Reinforced Beam Design Calculation (IS456-2000)

Vus = 0.87 * fy * Asv * d/Sv


Sv = 2415.66 mm
. ' . But maximum spacing permitted is
(a) 0.75 * d = 425.25 mm
(b) 300 mm
Hence provide 2 legged 8 mm sttirups @ 300 mm c/c
Check for deflection
Pt = 0.52 %
fst = 257.77 N/sqmm
F1 = 1.15
No compressive steel, F2 = 1
No flanged section, F3 = 1
Maximum permitted L/d ratio = F1 * F2 * F3 * basic L/d ratio
Maximum permitted L/d ratio = 23.0
L/d provided = 10.58
L/d provided < Max L/d permitted (Ok)

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