IRC:112-2011 BAS Basic Permissible Stresses A454 Basic permissible compressive stresses for concrete The basic permissible stresses arising fro axial force (except prestressing effects) and bending effects for concrete of different grades shall be as indicated in Table A4.2. Table A4.2 Properties and Basic permissible Stresses for Concrete ™ m M Mu OM M 30 40 48 so 88 | 60 31 sa 35-36 (| 37 75 675] 10 1125 125 1375/16 10 11.67] 1333 15 1667 183 | 20 E, Note: For calculating stresses in section, a modular ratio = of 10 may be adopted, ie A452 Basic permissible tensile stresses for concrete The basic permissible tensile stresses in plain concrete elements shail not exceed those given in Table A4.3. Table A4.3 Basic Permissible Tensile Stresses for Plain Concrete Concrete Grade M15. M20 M25, M30 and above Permissible Tensile Stresses MPa |0.40 [0.53 | 0.61 | 0.67 In case of concrete members cast in one lift with no construction joints or when special precautions are taken for surface preparation of joints like use of wet sand blasting or surface retarders, the basic values given in Table A4.3 can be permitted to be increased butin no case shall these exceed 1.25 times the basic value given in the table. 253