BEAM DESIGN CALCULATION

Project Name : Single-Storey Residential

Client Name : Agnes C. Alvaran
Engineer Name : Lorenz Carlo R. Gozales
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Analysis File : C:\Users\HP\OneDrive\Desktop\SHAO\Single-Storey
Residential.std
Analysis Last Modified : 08/02/2023 3:49:48 pm
Level Designed : 4.05 m

Sr.No. Symbol Definitions

1 α = Angle formed with horizontal line along length of Beam
Cross sectional area of structural member measures to the
2 Ach = outside edge of transverse reinforcement in 'sqmm'
3 Ag = Cross sectional area of concrete in 'sqmm'
Total cross sectional area transverse reinforcement
4 Ash = (including cross ties) within spacing S in 'sqmm'
5 Avd = Area of diagonal reinforcement in coupler beam in 'sqmm'
6 As = Area of Tension reinforcement required in 'sqmm'

7 As,min = Minimum area of flexural reinforcement in 'sqmm'

8 As,nominal = Nominal area of reinforcement in 'sqmm'

Area of longitudinal reinforcement required to resist
9 Al = torsion in 'sqmm'
Area of longitudinal reinforcement required on each face
10 Al,face = to resist torsion in 'sqmm'
Area of closed stirrups resisting torsion in 'sqmm'
11 At Torsion =
Area of longitudinal reinforcement provided at given
12 AstPrv = section in 'sqmm'
Area of shear reinforcement required per meter length in
13 Av = 'sqmm'
Minimum area of shear reinforcement in as per clause
14 Av,min = 11.4.6.1 in 'sqmm'
Minimum area of longitudinal torsional reinforcement as
15 Al,min = per clause 11.5.5.3 in 'sqmm'
Total area of shear reinforcement required, including that
16 Av Total Reqd = for torsion in 'sqmm'
Total area of shear reinforcement provided, including that
17 Av Total Prv = for torsion in 'sqmm'
Gross area enclosed by shear flow path in 'sqmm'
18 Ao =
Area enclosed by centerline of the outermost closed
transverse torsional reinforcement as per clause 11.5.3.1 in
19 Aoh =
'sqmm'
Total area of longitudinal reinforcement calculated at a
20 Ast = given section in 'sqmm'
Area of Skin reinforcement calculated for given section in
21 Asr = 'sqmm'
Area of Compression reinforcement required for doubly
22 Asc = reinforced section or if torsion exists in 'sqmm'
Width of the Beam in 'mm'
23 b =

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24 bw = Width of Web ( For flanged Beam ) in 'mm'
C/C distance between longitudinal reinforcement along B
25 b' =
in 'mm'
26 bc = Oustside dimension of transverse reinforcement in 'mm'
27 Cc = Effective Cover to tension reinforcement in 'mm'
28 Cmin = Clear cover in 'mm'
Effective cover to reinforcement at compression face in
29 c' = 'mm'
30 d = Effective depth of Beam in 'mm'
31 C/C distance between longitudinal reinforcement along D
d' =
in 'mm'
32 D = Depth of Beam in 'mm'
33 Es = Modulus of elasticity of steel in 'N/sqmm'
Specified compressive strength of concrete in cylinder in
34 f'c = 'N/sqmm'
Calculated tensile stress in reinforcement at service loads,
35 fs = 'N/sqmm'
36 Hf = Thickness of Flange in 'mm'
37 Maximum C/C horizontal spacing of hoops legs on all
hx =
faces in 'mm'
38 Icr = Moment Of Inertia Of concrete crack section
39 l = Effective Length Of Beam (Clear Span) in 'mm'
40 Legs = Number Of legs Of the shear reinforcement
41 Mcr = Cracking Moment
Hogging moments Of resistance Of member at the joint
42 Mpr1 = faces in 'kNm'
Sagging moments Of resistance Of member at the joint
43 Mpr2 = faces in 'kNm'
44 Mu = Factored Bending Moment at a section in 'kNm'
45 Nominal flexural strength Of Singly Reinforced Section At
Mubal =
Balance Neutral Axis in 'kNm'
46 Ptmin = Minimum percentage steel As per clause 10.5
47 PtPrv = Provided percentage steel
48 Stirrup = Bar mark representing shear stirrup
49 S = spacing Of confining links in 'mm'
50 SCalc = Stirrup spacing calculated As per Asv in 'mm'
51 Sprv = Stirrup spacing provided in 'mm'
52 Tcr = Cracking torque under pure Torsion in 'kNm'
53 Tu = Factored Torsional Moment at a section in 'kNm'
54 Ve = Earthquake induced shear in 'kNm'
55 φVc = Reduced Shear strength provided by concrete in 'kN'
56 Vu = Factored Shear Force at a section in 'kN'
57 Vu-A1(sway Left) = VD+Lleft - (Mpr1left + Mpr2right / L ) in 'kN'

58 Vu-A2(sway Left) = VD+Lleft + (Mpr2left + Mpr1right / L ) in 'kN'

59 Vu-B1(sway Right) = VDLRight - (Mpr1left + Mpr2right / L ) in 'kN'

60 Vu-B2(sway Right) = VDLRight + (Mpr2left + Mpr1right / L ) in 'kN'

61 Vud = Design Shear Force in 'kN'

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 Nominal shear strength provided by shear reinforcement
62 Vs =
in 'kN'
63 Vu sway = Max (Vu-A1,Vu-A2) & (Vu-B1,Vu-B2) in 'kN'
64 y = Neutral axis depth.
65 Φ = Strength reduction factor

All Forces are in 'kN', 'kNm', Stress in 'N/sqmm' & Dimension are in 'mm'.

Code References
ACI 318M - 2011
Sr.No. Item Clause / Table
1. Ptmax : 10.3.5
2. As,min (flex) (B) : 10.5.1
3. As,min : 10.5.3
4. Vc : 11.2
5. Asv : 11.4.7.2
6. Min Shear Reinf : 11.4.6
7. Max Stirrup
Spacing : 11.4.5.1
8. Shear Reinf -
Torsion
9. Side Face : 11.5.3.5
Reinforcement
: 10.6.7
10. Tcr : 11.5.1
11. fs,perm : 10.6.4
12. fc,perm : 10.2.7.1
13. Wcr : Eq 4.2(a)

ACI 318M - 2011 Chapter 21

Sr.No. Item Clause / Table
1. Ptmin : 21.5.2.1
2. Asmin : 21.5.2.1
3. Sclc : 21.5.3.1 & 21.5.3.2

Group : G1
Beam No : B1
Analysis Reference 4.05
(Member) m : 71
Beam Length : 3100 mm
Breadth (B) : 200 mm
Depth (D) : 250 mm
Effective Depth (d) : 200 mm
Design Code : ACI 318M - 2011
Beam Type : Ductile Beam (Special
Frame) Grade Of Concrete (f'c) : C24 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel : Fy420 N/sqmm
Clear Cover (Cmin) : 40 mm

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Es : 2x10^5 N/sqmm
Mubal : 48.62 kNm
As,min (flex) (B) : 133.33 sqmm
As,nominal (Bn) : 52 sqmm
As,min(user input)(B') : 52 sqmm

For Longitudinal Reinf

Beam Bottom Beam Top
Left Mid Right Left Mid Right
Critical L/C - Analysis 15 15 21 21 15 15
Critical L/C - RCDC 11 11 17 17 11 11
Mu (kNm) 4.54 4.12 1.01 6.48 2.3 8.3
As (flex) (sqmm) (C) 61.03 55.25 13.42 87.7 30.63 113.04
Asc (flex) (sqmm) (A) - - - - - -
Tu (kNm) 0.88 0.88 0.58 0.58 0.88 0.88
Tcr/4 (kNm) 0.85 0.85 0.85 0.85 0.85 0.85
Al, min(sqmm)(Tor.) 193.28 193.28 - - 193.28 193.28
Al (sqmm) (Tor.) (E) 51.67 51.67 - - 51.67 51.67
Al (Dist) (sqmm) (D) 42.95 42.95 - - 42.95 42.95
Ast (sqmm) 133.33 130.61 113.1 116.64 97.86 155.99
AstPrv (sqmm) 226.2 226.2 226.2 226.2 226.2 226.2
Reinforcement 2-#12 2-#12 2-#12 2-#12 2-#12 2-#12
Provided

Note: Calculation of Ast

Ast = Max {B, C+D, A+D} (for Mu > 0 and C x 1.33 > B)
Ast = Max{B', C x 1.33 + D, A+D} (for Mu > 0 and C x 1.33 < B)
Ast = Bn (for Mu = 0)
Where,
Compression reinforcement required for
A = Asc (flex) = bending moment
B = As,min (flex) = Min area of flexural reinforcement
Bn = As,nominal = Nominal area of reinforcement
Total area of longitudinal
C = As (flex) = reinforcement calculated at a given
section
D = Al (Dist) = Distributed longitudinal torsional
reinforcement at section considered
Ast (Dist) (sqmm) = Max(Al,min (Tor), Al (Tor)) x ((2B) / (2B +
2D))

For Transverse Reinf

Left Mid Right
Critical L/C - RCDC 16 11 11
PtPrv (%) 0.566 0.566 0.566
Vu (kN) 4.25 7.42 8.54
Mu-Sect (kNm) 2.15 4.14 8.3
VD+L (kN) 3.8 0 3.64

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Mh (kNm) 22.02 0 22.02
Ms (kNm) 22.02 0 22.02
Sway-Right (kN) 11.93 0 19.37
Sway-Left (kN) 19.53 0 12.09
Vu-Sway (kN) 19.53 0 19.37
Vud (kN) 19.53 0 19.37
Φ Vc (kN) 0 0 0
Vs (kN) 7.08 12.37 14.24
Av (sqmm/m) 166.67 166.67 169.5
Tu (kNm) 1.08 0.88 0.88
Aoh (sqmm) 23400 23400 23400
At (sqmm/m) 172.98 166.67 166.67
Legs 2 2 2
Stirrup Rebar 10 10 10
At Torsion (sqmm/m) 172.98 166.67 166.67
Av Total Reqd (sqmm/m) 257.22 313.96 336.16
Asv Reqd (sqmm/m) 387.56 313.96 384.31
SCalc (mm) 100 100 100
SPrv (mm) 100 100 100
Av Total Prv (sqmm/m) 1570.8 1570.8 1570.8

Maximum Spacing Criteria

Basic
Spc1 = 100 mm
Spc2 = 300 mm
For T orsion
(X1 = 130, Y1 = 180)
Spc3 = 300 mm
Spc4=(X1+Y1)/4 = 78 mm

For Ductility (Special

Frames) Left Section, Right
Section

= 72 mm
Spc5 = 6 x Small Longitudinal Dia
Spc6 = d / 4 = 50 mm
Spc7 = 150 mm
Provided Spacing = 100 mm

Mid Section
Provided Spacing = 100 mm

Skin reinforcement

Beam Width = 200 mm

Beam Depth = 250 mm

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Tu = 0.88 kNm
Tcr/4 = 0.85 kNm
Tu > Tcr/4 ,
Hence Skin Reinforcement is Provided
Al Tor. (max) = 193.28 sqmm
Asr = Max(Al(min)(Tor.), Al(Tor.)) x (2D / (2B+2D))
= 107.38 sqmm
SR provided = 1-#12EF
Asr provided = 226.2 sqmm

Spacing Criteria

Maximum Permissible Spacing = 280 mm

Provided Spacing = 73 mm Hence OK

Group : G3
Beam No : B4
Analysis Reference
4.05
(Member) m : 88
Beam Length : 3100 mm
Breadth (B) : 150 mm
Depth (D) : 200 mm
Effective Depth (d) : 150 mm
Design Code : ACI 318M - 2011
Beam Type : Ductile Beam (Special Frame)
Grade Of Concrete (f'c) : C24 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel : Fy420 N/sqmm
Clear Cover (Cmin) : 40 mm

Es : 2x10^5 N/sqmm
Mubal : 20.51 kNm
As,min (flex) (B) : 75 sqmm
As,nominal (Bn) : 29.25 sqmm
As,min(user input)(B') : 29.25 sqmm

For Longitudinal Reinf

Beam Bottom Beam Top
Left Mid Right Left Mid Right
Critical L/C - Analysis 23 15 - 21 23 15
Critical L/C - RCDC 19 11 - 17 19 11
Mu (kNm) 2.17 2.55 - 5.52 1.43 6.72
As (flex) (sqmm) (C) 38.91 46.02 - 102.05 25.57 125.8
Asc (flex) (sqmm) (A) - - -
Tu (kNm) 0.02 0.04 - 0.03 0.02 0.04
Tcr/4 (kNm) 0.39 0.39 - 0.39 0.39 0.39
Al, min(sqmm)(Tor.) - - -
Al (sqmm) (Tor.) (E) - - -
Al (Dist) (sqmm) (D) - - -
Ast (sqmm) 51.75 61.2 113.1 102.06 34.01 125.8
AstPrv (sqmm) 226.2 226.2 226.2 226.2 226.2 226.2
Reinforcement 2-#12 2-#12 2-#12 2-#12 2-#12 2-#12
Provided

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Where,
Compression reinforcement required for
A = Asc (flex) = bending moment
B = As,min (flex) = Min area of flexural reinforcement
Bn = As,nominal = Nominal area of reinforcement
Total area of longitudinal
C = As (flex) = reinforcement calculated at a given
section
D = Al (Dist) = Distributed longitudinal torsional
reinforcement at section considered
Ast (Dist) (sqmm) = Max(Al,min (Tor), Al (Tor)) x ((2B) / (2B +
2D))

For Transverse Reinf

Left Mid Right
Critical L/C - RCDC 17 11 11
PtPrv (%) 1.005 1.005 1.005
Vu (kN) 6.65 6.63 7.55
Mu-Sect (kNm) 5.52 3.02 6.72
VD+L (kN) 4.33 0 4.24
Mh (kNm) 15.51 0 15.51
Ms (kNm) 15.51 0 15.51
Sway-Right (kN) 6.75 0 15.32
Sway-Left (kN) 15.4 0 6.84
Vu-Sway (kN) 15.4 0 15.32
Vud (kN) 15.4 0 15.32
Φ Vc (kN) 0 0 0
Vs (kN) 11.08 11.05 12.58
Av (sqmm/m) 175.84 175.41 199.73
Tu (kNm) 0.03 0.04 0.04
Aoh (sqmm) - - -
At (sqmm/m) - - -
Legs 2 2 2
Stirrup Rebar 10 10 10
At Torsion (sqmm/m) 0 0 0
Av Total Reqd (sqmm/m) 175.84 175.41 199.73
Asv Reqd (sqmm/m) 407.52 175.41 405.22
SCalc (mm) 100 100 100
SPrv (mm) 100 100 100
Av Total Prv (sqmm/m) 1570.8 1570.8 1570.8

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Maximum Spacing Criteria

Basic
Spc1 = 75 mm
Spc2 = 300 mm
For Torsion
(X1 = 80, Y1 = 130)
Spc3 = 300 mm
Spc4=(X1+Y1)/4 = 52 mm

For Ductility (Special

Frames) Left Section, Right
Section

= 72 mm
Spc5 = 6 x Small Longitudinal Dia
Spc6 = d / 4 = 38 mm
Spc7 = 150 mm
Provided Spacing = 100 mm

Mid Section
Provided Spacing = 75 mm

Skin reinforcement

Beam Width = 150 mm

Beam Depth = 200 mm

200 <= 900 and Tu < Tcr, Hence Skin Reinforcement is

Depth = not required.

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