CE Board Nov 2020 - RCD - Set 8 and 9

Civil Engineering November 2020 Review Innovations Concrete 8 & 9

PROVISIONS FROM 2015 NSCP:
Table 409.6.3.1 Table 409.7.6.2.2
409.4.3 FACTORED SHEAR Cases where 𝑨𝒗,𝒎𝒊𝒏 is not required if Maximum Spacing of Shear Reinforcement
409.4.3.1 For beams built integrally with supports, Vu at the 𝟎. 𝟓𝝓𝑽𝒄 𝑽𝒖 𝝓𝑽𝒄
support shall be permitted to be calculated at the face of Maximum s, mm
support. Beam Type Conditions
𝑽𝒔 Non-
Prestressed
409.4.3.2 Sections between the face of support and a critical Shallow Depth ℎ 250 𝑚𝑚. prestressed
beam
section located d from the face of support for non- beam
prestressed beams and h/2 from the face of support for ℎ 𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 2.5𝑡 𝑜𝑟 0.5𝑏
Integral with Slab 𝑑 3ℎ
prestressed beams shall be permitted to be designed for ℎ 600𝑚𝑚.
Vu at that critical section if (a) through (c) are satisfied: 0.33 𝑓 ′𝑏 𝑑 Lesser of: 2 4
Constructed with steel 600
a. Support reaction, in direction of applied shear, fibered reinforced
introduces compression into the end region of the normal-weight concrete ℎ 600𝑚𝑚. 𝑑 3ℎ
beam; conforming to Sections 4 8
and 0.33 𝑓 ′𝑏 𝑑 Lesser of:
b. Loads are applied at or near the top surface of the 426.4.1.5.1(a), 300
beam; 426.4.2.2(d), and 𝑉 0.17𝜙 𝑓 ′𝑏 𝑑
426.12.5.1(a) and with
c. No concentrated load occurs between the face of 𝑓 40 𝑀𝑃𝑎.
support and critical section.
One-way joist system in accordance with Section 409.8
409.5.3.1 Vn shall be calculated in accordance with Section 422.5 ONE‐WAY SHEAR STRENGTH
422.5. 422.5.1 GENERAL
422.5.1.1 Nominal one-way shear strength at a section, Vn ,
Table 409.6.3.3 shall be calculated by:
409.5.3.2 For composite concrete beams, horizontal shear
Required 𝑨𝒗,𝒎𝒊𝒏 .
strength Vnh shall be calculated in accordance with Section 𝑽𝒏 𝑽𝒄 𝑽𝒔 (422.5.l.l)
416.4. Beam Type 𝑨𝒗,𝒎𝒊𝒏 /𝒔
422.5.1.2 Cross-sectional dimensions shall be selected to
Non-prestressed; 𝑏 satisfy Eq. 422.5.1.2.
409.6.3 MINIMUM SHEAR REINFORCEMENT 0.062 𝑓 ′ a
𝑓
Greater of:
409.6.3.1 A minimum area of shear reinforcement, Av,min , shall Prestressed with 𝑽𝒖 𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟔𝟕 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 (422.5.1.2)
be provided in all regions where Vu > 0.5𝜙Vc except for 𝐴 𝑓
the cases in Table 409.6.3.1, where at least Av.min shall be 𝑏 422.5.1.3 For non-prestressed members, Vc shall be calculated
0.40 𝐴 𝑓 0.35 b
provided where Vu > 0.5𝜙Vc. 𝐴 𝑓 𝑓 in accordance with Sections 422.5.5, 422.5.6, or 422.5.7.
𝑏
409.6.3.2 If shown by testing that the required Mn and Vn can
0.062 𝑓 ′ c
be developed, Section 409.6.3.1 need not be satisfied. Greater 𝑓 422.5.5 VC FOR NON‐PRESTRESSED MEMBERS WITHOUT
Such tests shall simulate effects of differential settlement, Prestressed with AXIAL FORCE
of: 𝑏
Lesser of:
creep, shrinkage, and temperature change, based on a 𝐴 𝑓 0.35 422.5.5.1 For non-prestressed members without axial force,
d
realistic assessment of these effects occurring in service. 0.40 𝐴 𝑓 𝑓 Vc shall be calculated by:
𝐴 𝑓 𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟏𝟕λ 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 (422.5.5.1)
409.6.3.3 If shear reinforcement is required and torsional 𝐴 𝑓 𝑑
effects can be neglected according to Section 409.5.4.1, e
80𝑓 𝑑 𝑏 unless a more detailed calculation is made in accordance
Av,min shall be in accordance with Table 409.6.3.3.
with Table 422.5.5.1.

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Table 422.5.5.1 422.5.7 VC FOR NON‐PRESTRESSED MEMBERS WITH 422.5.10.5.5 For each rectangular tie, stirrup, hoop, or
Detailed Method for Calculating Vc SIGNIFICANT AXIAL TENSION crosstie, Av shall be the effective area of all bar legs or
4422.5.7.1 For non-prestressed members with significant wires within spacing s.
𝑽𝒄 axial tension, Vc shall be calculated by:
422.5.10.5.6 For each circular tie or spiral, Av shall be two
𝑉𝑑 𝑵𝒖 times the area of the bar or wire within spacing s.
0.16λ 𝑓 ′ 17𝜌 𝑏 𝑑 (a) 𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟏𝟕 𝟏 λ 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 422.5.7.1
𝑀 𝟑. 𝟓𝑨𝒈
Least of (a),
(b) and (c): 0.16λ 𝑓 ′ 17𝜌 𝑏 𝑑 (b) where Nu is negative for tension, and Vc shall not be less
than zero.
0.29λ 𝑓 ′𝑏 𝑑 (c)

422.5.10.5 One‐way Shear Strength Provided by
Transverse Reinforcement
422.5.10.5.1 In non-prestressed and prestressed members,
422.5.6 VC FOR NON‐PRESTRESSED MEMBERS WITH shear reinforcement satisfying (a), (b), or (c) shall be
AXIAL COMPRESSION permitted:
422.5.6.1 For non-prestressed members with axial
compression, Vc shall be calculated by; a. Stirrups, ties, or hoops perpendicular to longitudinal
axis of member;
𝑵𝒖
𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟏𝟕 𝟏 λ 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 422.5.6.1 b. Axial welded wire reinforcement with wires located
𝟏𝟒𝑨𝒈
perpendicular to longitudinal axis of member;
unless a more detailed calculation is made in accordance
c. Spiral reinforcement.
with Table 422.5.6.1, where Nu is positive for
compression. 422.5.10.5.2 Inclined stirrups making an angle of at least 45
degrees with the longitudinal axis of the member and
Table 422.5.6.1
crossing the plane of the potential shear crack shall be
Detailed Method for Calculating Vc
permitted to be used as shear reinforcement in non-
𝑽𝒄 prestressed members.
422.5.10.5.3 Vs for shear reinforcement in Section
𝑉𝑑 422.5.10.5.1 shall be calculated by:
0.16λ 𝑓 ′ 17𝜌 𝑏 𝑑 (a)
4ℎ 𝑑
𝑀 𝑁 8 𝑨𝒗 𝒇𝒚𝒕 𝒅
𝑽𝒔 422.5.10.3
Least 𝒔
of Equation not applicable if:
where s is the spiral pitch or the longitudinal spacing of
(a), 4ℎ 𝑑 the shear reinforcement and Av is given in Section
(b) 𝑀 𝑁
8
0 (b)
422.5.10.5.5 or 422.5.10.5.6.
and
(c): 422.5.10.5.4 Vs for shear reinforcement in Section
422.5.10.5.2 shall be calculated by:
0.29𝑁
0.29λ 𝑓 ′𝑏 𝑑 1 (c) 𝑨𝒗 𝒇𝒚𝒕 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝜶 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜶 𝒅
𝐴 𝑽𝒔 422.5.10.4
𝒔
where 𝜶 is the angle between the inclined stirrups and the
longitudinal axis of the member, s is measured parallel to
the longitudinal reinforcement, and Av is given in Section
422.5.10.5.5.


PROVISIONS FROM 2010 NSCP:
411.6 SHEAR STRENGTH PROVIDED BY SHEAR
411.2 SHEAR STRENGTH 411.4.1.3 For members subject to significant axial tension, REINFORCEMENT
411.2.1 Design of cross section subject to shear shall be shear reinforcement shall be designed to carry total shear,
411.6.1 Types of Shear Reinforcement.
based on unless a more detailed calculation is made using Section
411.6.1.1 Shear reinforcement consisting of the following
411.4.2.1 through 411.4.2.3.
shall be permitted:
𝝋𝑽𝒏 𝑽𝒖 (411-1)
411.4.2 Detailed calculation for Vc. Shear strength Vc shall 1. Stirrups perpendicular to axis of member
where Vu is factored shear force at section considered and Vn be permitted to be computed by the more detailed calculation 2. Welded wire fabric with wires located perpendicular to
is nominal shear strength computed by of Section 411.4.2.1 through Sec. 411.4.2.3. axis of member.
𝑽𝒏 𝑽𝒄 𝑽𝒔 (411-2) 411.4.2.1 For members subject to shear and flexure only, 3. Spirals, circular ties, or hoops.
𝑽𝒖 𝒅 411.6.1.2 For non-prestressed members, shear reinforcement
where Vc is nominal shear strength provided by concrete in 𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟏𝟕λ 𝒇𝒄 ′ 𝟏𝟕𝝆𝒘 𝒃 𝒅 411_ 5
𝑴𝒖 𝒘 shall be permitted to also consist of:
accordance with Sec. 411.4 or Sec. 411.5 and Vs is nominal
1. Stirrups making an angle of 45 degrees or more with
shear strength provided by shear reinforcement in accordance but not greater than 0.29λ 𝑓 ′bwd. Quantity Vu d / Mu shall not longitudinal tension reinforcement.
with Sec. 411.6.6. be taken greater than 1.0 in computing Vc by Equation (411-5), 2. Longitudinal reinforcement with bent portion making an
411.2.3 Computations of maximum factored shear force Vu at where Mu is factored moment occurring simultaneously with angle of 30 degrees or more with the longitudinal tension
supports in accordance with Sec. 411.2.3.1 or Sec. 411.2.3.2 Vu at section considered. reinforcement.
shall be permitted when both of the following conditions are 411.4.2.2 For members subject to axial compression, it shall 3. Combination of stirrups and bent longitudinal
satisfied: be permitted to compute Vc using Equation (411-5) with Mm reinforcement.
1. Support reaction, in direction of applied shear, introduces substituted for Mu and Vu d / Mu not then limited to 1.0, where 411.6.2 Design yield strength of shear reinforcement shall
compression into the end regions of member, and 𝟒𝒉 𝒅 not exceed 415 MPa, except that the design yield strength of
𝑴𝒎 𝑴𝒖 𝑵𝒖 411_ 6 welded deformed wire fabric shall not exceed 550 MPa.
2. Loads are applied at or near the top of the member; and 𝟖
3. No concentrated load occurs between face of support and 411.6.3 Where the provisions of Section 411.6 are applied to
However, Vc shall not be taken greater than
location of critical section defined in Sections 411.2.3.1 or prestressed members, d shall be taken as the distance from
411.2.3.2. extreme compression fiber to centroid of the prestressed and
𝟎. 𝟐𝟗𝑵𝒖 non-prestressed longitudinal tension reinforcement, if any, but
𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟐𝟗 𝟏 λ 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 411_ 7
411.2.3.1 For non-prestressed members, sections located less 𝑨𝒈 need not be taken less than 0.80h.
than a distance d from face of support shall be permitted to be
designed for the same shear Vu as that computed at a distance 411.6.4 Stirrups and other bars or wires used as shear
Quantity Nu/Ag shall be expressed in MPa. When Mm as reinforcement shall extend to a distance “d” from extreme
d. computed by Equation (411-6) is negative, Vc shall be
compression fiber and shall be anchored at both ends
computed by Equation (411-7). according to Section 412.14 to develop the design yield
411.4 SHEAR STRENGTH PROVIDED BY CONCRETE FOR strength of the member.
411.4.2.3 For members subject to significant axial tension,
NON‐PRESTRESSED MEMBERS
𝟎. 𝟐𝟗𝑵𝒖
𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟏𝟕 𝟏 λ 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 411_ 8 411.6.5 Spacing Limits for Shear Reinforcement
411.4.1Simplified calculation for Vc. Shear strength Vc shall 𝑨𝒈 411.6.5.1 Spacing of shear reinforcement placed
be computed by provisions of Sections 411.4.1.1 through perpendicular to axis of member shall not exceed d/2 in non-
411.4.1.3 unless a more detailed calculation is made in But not less than zero, where Nu is negative for tension.
prestressed members and 0.75h in prestressed members or
accordance with 411.4.2. Quantity Nu/Ag shall be expressed in MPa. 600 mm.
411.4.1.1 For members subject to shear and flexure only, 411.4.3 Circular Members 411.6.5.2 Inclined stirrups and bent longitudinal
For circular members, the area used to compute Vc shall be reinforcement shall be so spaced that every 45-degree line
𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟏𝟕λ 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 (411-3) extending toward the reaction from mid-depth of member d/2
taken as the product of the diameter and the effective depth of
to longitudinal tension reinforcement, shall be crossed by at
411.4.1.2 For members subject to axial compression. the concrete section. It shall be permitted to take the effective
least one line of shear reinforcement.
depth as 0.8 times the diameter of the concrete section.
𝑵𝒖 411.6.4.3 When Vs exceed 𝟎. 𝟑𝟑 𝒇𝒄 𝒃𝒘𝒅, maximum spacing
𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟏𝟕 𝟏 λ 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 411_ 4
𝟏𝟒𝑨𝒈 given in Section 411.6.5.1 and Section 411.6.5.2 shall be
reduced by one-half.
Quantity Nu/Ag shall be expressed in MPa.


411.6.5 Minimum Shear Reinforcement 411.6.7.4 When inclined stirrups are used as shear
411.6.5.1 A minimum area of shear reinforcement, 𝐴 , reinforcement,
shall be provided in all reinforced concrete flexural members 𝑨𝒗 𝒇𝒚 𝒅
𝑽𝒔 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝜶 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜶 411_ 16
(prestressed and non-prestressed) where Vu exceeds 0.5ØVc, 𝒔
except in members satisfying one or more of (1)
through (6): 411.6.7.9 — Shear strength Vs shall not be taken greater than
Solid slabs and footings: 𝟎. 𝟔𝟔 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅.

1. Hollow-core units with total unstopped depth not greater

than 300mm and hollow-core units where; SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS FOR WEB REINFORCEMENT (2010 NSCP)
2. Vu is not greater than 0.5ϕVcw;
V c
3. Concrete joist construction defined by Section 408.14; 1. when Vu  , stirrups are not required
2
4. Beams with total depth not greater than 250mm;
𝐴 𝑓
5. Beams integral with slabs with total depth h not greater 𝑠 , or Base on
than 600mm, and not greater than 2.5 times thickness of 0.062 𝑓 𝑏 minimum
flange or 0.50 the width of web;
Vc shear area
6. Beams constructed of steel fiber-reinforced, normal 2. when  Vu  Vc , 𝐴 𝑓
requirement

2 𝑠
weight concrete with fc’ not exceeding 40 MPa, not greater 0.35𝑏

than 600mm, and Vu not greater than 𝜙0.17 𝑓 𝑏 𝑑.
𝑑
411.6.6.3 Where shear reinforcement is required by Section 𝑠 or 600mm
2
411.6.6.1 or for strength and where Section 411.7.1 allows
torsion to be neglected, the minimum area of shear
reinforcement for prestressed (except as provided in Section 𝐴 𝑓
𝑠 , or Base on
411.6.6.4) and non-prestressed members shall be computed by 0.062 𝑓 𝑏 minimum
𝒃𝒘 𝒔
𝑨𝒗,𝒎𝒊𝒏 𝟎. 𝟎𝟔𝟐 𝒇𝒄 ′ 411_ 13 shear area
𝒇𝒚𝒕 𝐴 𝑓
𝑠 requirement
but shall not be less than (0.35bws)/fyt, where bw and s are in 3. when 𝑉 0.33 𝑓 𝑏 𝑑 0.35𝑏

millimeters. 𝑉 3𝜙𝑉 * Base on
𝐴 𝑓 𝑑
𝑠 → strength
411.6.7 Design of Shear Reinforcement 𝑉
requirement
411.6.7.1 Where factored shear force Vu exceed shear
𝑑
strength Vc, shear reinforcement shall be provided to satisfy 𝑠 or 600mm
Equations (411-1) and (411-2), where shear strength Vs shall 2
be computed in accordance with Sections 411.6.7.2 through
Section 411.6.7.9. 𝐴 𝑓 𝑑
𝑠
4. when 0.33 𝑓 𝑏 𝑑 𝑉 0.66 𝑓 𝑏 𝑑 𝑉
411.6.7.2 When shear reinforcement perpendicular to axis of
member is used, 3𝜙𝑉 𝑉 5𝜙𝑉 * 𝑑
𝑨𝒗 𝒇𝒚 𝒅 𝑠 or 300mm
𝑽𝒔 411_ 15 4
𝒔
where Av is the area of shear reinforcement within a distance s.
Beam is too small to accommodate
411.6.6.3 When circular ties, hoops, or spirals are used as 5. when 𝑉 0.66 𝑓 𝑏 𝑑 shear reinforcements.
shear reinforcement, Vs shall be computed using equation Revise by increasing beam
(411-15) where d shall be taken as the effective depth defined 𝑉 5𝜙𝑉 *
dimensions.
in Section 411.4.3. Av shall be taken as two times the area of
the bar in a circular tie, hoop, or spiral at a spacing s, and fyh is
*for members subject to shear and flexure only.
the specified yield strength of circular tie, hoop, or spiral
reinforcement.


Problem 1 Pu 3. Calculate the required stirrup spacing if the factored shear at
A simply supported beam 6 meters long is 300 mm wide critical section is Vu = 350 kN.
with an effective depth of 500 mm. It supports a total factored Mu
uniform load of 120 kN/m. f’c= 28 Mpa, fy = 415 MPa and fyt = Vu
275 MPa. Use 2010/2015 NSCP. PROBLEM for PRACTICE
1. Calculate the factored shear at the critical section. Problem 5
Given data of a reinforced concrete beam:
2. Find the nominal shear strength provided by concrete. Clear span = 5.5m
3. When the shear reinforcement is required, determine the Factored uniform load = 30 kN/m
Beam width = 300mm
minimum reinforcement area, Av,min set by the code, if Vu
Overall depth = 600mm
spacing is 250mm. Effective depth = 510mm
Mu
4. Find the distance from supports where stirrups are no Pu Materials: fc’ = 24 MPa
longer required. fy t= 275 MPa (for shear reinforcement)
1. Determine the concrete nominal shear strength (kN) for Strength reduction factor = 0.75
5. Calculate the theoretical spacing of 10mmØ stirrups using the (+)X-direction of WL using simplified calculation. 1. Find the factored shear (kN) at the critical section if the
the shear at the critical section. 2. Determine the concrete nominal shear strength (kN) for beam is supported by a 500mmx500mm column.
the (-)X-direction of WL using simplified calculation.
2. Find the factored shear (kN) at the critical section if the
Problem 2 (Similar to Nov. 2016 Exam) 3. Determine the required spacing (mm) of the shear
beam is framed to a 400mmx600mm girder.
Refer to figure CCM-10.05 and RC-02 for simplified reinforcements. Apply code provisions on spacing limits
calculation for shear. of reinforcement where applicable. 3. if the beam is reinforced with 3-legs of 10mm𝜙 vertical
Given: bxh = 400mm x 600mm 4. If the spacing of the lateral reinforcements is 150mm, shear reinforcements spaced at 100mm on centers,
Ast = 8x32mm𝜙 bars determine the value of the factored shear strength capacity determine the shear strength Vu of the sections.
Clear cover to 12mm𝜙 lateral ties = 40mm (kN) if the section is subjected to a significant axial tensile
Concrete (normal weight), fc’ = 28 MPa load Nu = 450 KN 4. If the beam carries the given factored uniform load only,
Steel fy = 415 MPa find the location from face of support (m) where the shear
Shear strength reduction factor = 0.75 reinforcements will be theoretically terminated.
Due to reversal lateral force, the design axial load due to Problem 3
combined effect of DL, LL, and WL change as follows: A concrete beam section with f’c = 25 MPa is 250 mm
For WL to the (+)X direction: Mu=-420 kN-m; Vu=+370kN; wide, 500 mm deep has a 435 mm effective depth. It is Problem 6
Nu=+1,320 kN reinforced with 1902 mm2 of tension steel with fy = 275 MPa. Given data of a reinforced concrete beam:
Using the more detailed calculations of Section 411.4.2 of the Beam width = 300mm
For WL to the (-)X direction: Mu=+420 kN-m; Vu=-370kN;
Nu=+450 kN 2010 NSCP, determine Vc, the nominal shear strength of Effective depth = 600mm
RC‐02 concrete considering the following cases: Stirrups = 2-legs 10mm𝜙
Materials: fc’ = 21 MPa (Normal weight concrete)
411.4.1 Simplified calculation for Vc. Shear strength Vc shall be
1. Vu = 270 kN, Mu = 100 kN-m fy t= 275 MPa (for shear reinforcement)
computed by provisions of Sections 411.4.1.1 through 411.4.1.3
unless a more detailed calculation is made in accordance with 2. Vu = 270 kN, Mu = 100 kN-m and axial compression Nu = Strength reduction factor = 0.75, use 2010 NSCP.
411.4.2. 180 kN 1. Determine the required spacing of stirrups if Vu = 50 kN
411.4.1.1 For members subject to shear and flexure only, 3. Vu = 270 kN, Mu = 100 kN-m and axial tension Nu = -180 2. Determine the required spacing of stirrups if Vu = 100 kN
kN
Vc  0.17 f c bw d (411‐3) 3. Determine the required spacing of stirrups if Vu = 200 kN
411.4.1.2 For members subject to axial compression.
4. Determine the required spacing of stirrups if Vu = 550 kN
Problem 4
 N 
Vc  0.17 1 u   fcbw d (411‐4) A reinforced concrete beam is 300 mm wide with an
 14A  effective depth of 500 mm. f’c = 21 MPa and fy = 275 MPa. The
 g  Problem 7(Similar to Nov. 2016 Exam)
Quantity Nu/Ag shall be expressed in MPa. section is to be reinforced for shear using 10mm stirrups. Use Given:
 = 0.75. Apply necessary provisions on spacing limit. Beam dimensions, b × h = 350 mm × 450 mm
411.4.1.3 For members subject to significant axial tension, shear Effective cover of steel reinforcement = 75 mm
reinforcement shall be designed to carry total shear, unless a 1. Calculate the required stirrup spacing if the factored shear
Concrete, fc’ = 27.5 MPa
more detailed calculation is made using Section 411.4.2.1 through at critical section is Vu = 60 kN.
Main reinforcing steel, fyl = 415 MPa
411.4.2.3.
2. Calculate the required stirrup spacing if the factored shear at Stirrups, fyv = 275 MPa
critical section is Vu = 215 kN. Shear strength reduction factor = 0.75

Beam is subjected to shear and flexure only.
1. If the beam is reinforced with 3 legs of 10 mm diameter
stirrups spaced at 90 mm on center, determine the shear
strength, Vu (kN), of the beam?
2. To develop shear strength of 375 kN, find the spacing
(mm) of 16 mm diameter stirrups, consisting of 3 legs.
3. Determine the allowable maximum spacing (mm) of 2
legs of 10 mm diameter stirrups?

Problem 8
Refer to RC-02 for simplified calculation for shear.
Given: Column diameter, D = 600mm
Longitudinal steel, Ast= 8x28mm𝜙 bars w/ fy = 415 MPa
Lateral ties, 12mm𝜙 with fyt = 275 MPa
Concrete (normal weight), fc’ = 27.5 MPa
Shear strength reduction factor = 0.75
Factored axial compression force = 3,000 kN
600
1. What is the shear stress area of concrete, in mm2?
2. What is the design shear strength capacity of the concrete

along the x-direction, in kN.

3. What is the design shear strength capacity of ties, in kN, if 450
the spacing of the ties is 75mm.

Problem 9 Figure 2
Refer to RC-02 simplified calculation for shear and
FIGURE-2.

Data of a concrete column are as follows :
Dimensions, b x h = 450mm x 600mm
Ast = 16-25mmϕ bars with fy = 415 MPa
Lateral ties = 12mmϕ spaced at 100mm on centers
Effective cover to centroid of vertical
steel bars on each side = 65 mm
Concrete (normal-weight) , fc’ = 27.5 Mpa with λ = 1.0
Lateral ties, fyt = 275 MPa
Shear strength reduction factor = 0.75
Factored axial compression force, Nu = 3560 KN
1. Determine the shear capacity of the concrete, Vc (KN),
along the y-axis.
2. Determine the shear capacity of the concrete, Vc (KN),
along the x-axis.

3. Determine the shear capacity of the tie reinforcements, Vs
(KN), along the x-axis.


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