VIBRATION ANALYSIS (CAUSED BY WALKING) Ref.

PCI Design Handbook 8th Edition

Chapter 12, Section 12.6 US Imperial Units
Slab Slf. Wt. = 5.43 kN/m2
Kw = 1.8 kip βm = 0.02 (Refer Table 12.6.1) CIP Pour Wt. = 2.00 kN/m2
FF = 0.00 kN/m2
Wf = 7.93 kN/m2 x 1.167 m x 13.8 m x 0.225 Geo Foam Wt. = 0.00 kN/m2
= 28.7 kip LL = 5.00 kN/m2
Total 7.93 kN/m2 (10 % of LL )
f0 = 2.86 [ln(Kw/(βmW f))] = 3.3 Hz
Width of the Slab = 1.17 m
w= 7.93 kN/m2 x 1.167 m 543.31 in Span of the Slab = 13.80 m
= 9.3 kN/m 5615.83 ksi fck = 60 N/mm2
= 0.053 kip/in 13380.00 in4 I= 5.58E+09 mm4

Δj = 5wl4
384EI

= 0.80 in

Actual f0 of the Deck Element = 3.5

√ Δj

= 3.9 Hz

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