Dowel bar Design As per IRC 58:-2015

Input data
slab thickness,h 250 mm
joint width 20 mm
modulus of subgrade reaction, k 50.3 Mpa/m
Radius of relative siffness, l 944.101789658 mm
E for dowel bar 200000 Mpa
modulus of dowel support 415000 Mpa/m
maximum single axle load 190 kn
maximun single wheel load 95 kn
assumed load transfer effiency DUE TO TIED CONCRETE SHOULDER 30%
wheel load for dowel bar design 66.5 kn
safety of dowel bar is examined for a wheel load of 66.5 kn
asumed load transfer effiency through dowel bar as 50% for 100% joint efficiency. The load to be transferred 33.25 kn
Characteristic compressive strength for M40 grade 40 Mpa
Dia of dowel bar assumed 36 mm
permissible bearing stress in concrete is 27.5485564304 Mpa/m
spacing between dowel bars assumed 300 mm
assumed length of dowel bar 450 mm
no of dowel bars partcipating in load transfer when the wheel load is just over the dowel bar close to the edge of the slab 4.14700596553 4
2.09342592111
load carried by outer dowel bar 15.883055457 kn
check for bearing stress
Moment of Inertia of Dowel 82406.16 mm^4
Relative stiffness of dowel bar embedded in concrete 0.02181851725 1/mm
actual bearing stress in concrete 23.4530910485 safe
 Dowel bar Design As per IRC 58:-2015
Input data
slab thickness,h 300 mm
joint width 20 mm
modulus of subgrade reaction, k 50.3 Mpa/m
Radius of relative siffness, l 1082.44230004 mm
E for dowel bar 200000 Mpa
modulus of dowel support 415000 Mpa/m
maximum single axle load 190 kn
maximun single wheel load 95 kn
assumed load transfer effiency DUE TO TIED CONCRETE SHOULDER 30%
wheel load for dowel bar design 66.5 kn
safety of dowel bar is examined for a wheel load of 66.5 kn
asumed load transfer effiency through dowel bar as 50% for 100% joint efficiency. The load to be transferred 33.25 kn
Characteristic compressive strength for M40 grade 40 Mpa
Dia of dowel bar assumed 36 mm
permissible bearing stress in concrete is 27.5485564304 Mpa/m
spacing between dowel bars assumed 300 mm
assumed length of dowel bar 500 mm
no of dowel bars partcipating in load transfer when the wheel load is just over the dowel bar close to the edge of the slab 4.60814100015 5
2.22848968497
load carried by outer dowel bar 14.9204190732 kn
check for bearing stress
Moment of Inertia of Dowel 82406.16 mm^4
Relative stiffness of dowel bar embedded in concrete 0.02181851725 1/mm
actual bearing stress in concrete 22.0316517784 safe