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COLUMN DESIGN CALCULATIONS

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Client Name : ABHI
Engineer Name : MDB
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Definitions Of Terms:
All forces in units kN and m
All reinforcement details like area, spacing are mm
Grade Of steel for 6 mm dia. bars is Fe250. It is irrespective of the grade of steel defined by
user in column design.
Neutral axis angle for resultant design moment is with respect to local major axis.
Stiffness proportion factor at joint ( column
1 β = stiffness/sum of stiffness of all members connected
at joint)
Elastically computed first order lateral deflection.
2 Δu =
(Relative deflections)
Strain at level considered, Calculated ignoring the
3 ε1 =
stiffening of the concrete in tension zone
4 εm = Average steel strain at level considered
Distance from the point considered to the surface of
5 acr =
the nearest longitudinal bar
6 Ag = Gross area of the column cross section
Effective area of column / wall considered for shear
7 Aeff =
check in sqmm
8 Ak = Area of confined concrete core
9 Ash = Area of link cross section
10 b = Effective Width of Column in mm
11 beff = Effective Width of Column in mm
12 B = Width / Smaller Dimension of Column in mm
13 d = Effective Depth of Column in mm
14 deff = Effective Depth of Column in mm
Depth / Larger Dimension of Column OR Diameter
15 D =
of Circular Column in mm
Diameter Of core measured to the outside of
16 Dk =
circular link
17 Ec = Modulus of elasticity of concrete
18 Es = Modulus of elasticity of steel
Permissible Stress in Concrete required in N/
19 FcPerm =
(sqmm)
20 Fst = Stress in steel
21 FstPerm = Permissible Stress in Steel required in N/ (sqmm)
Characteristic compressive strength of concrete
22 Fck =
cube in N/sqmm
23 Fy = Yield Stress Of Steel in N/sqmm

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Longer dimension of rectangular link measured to

24 h =
its outer face
Total lateral force acting within the story(Story
25 Hu =
shear)
26 Hs = Height of the story (Floor height)
27 k = Reduction factor for slenderness moments
Additional moment due to slenderness about major
28 Max =
axis (Along D)
Additional moment due to slenderness about minor
29 May =
axis (Along B)
30 Mminx = Moment due to minimum eccentricity along D
31 Mminy = Moment due to minimum eccentricity along B
Moment capacity of web portion of wall as per
32 Muv =
clause 9.4.2 and Annes A of IS 13920 - 2016
Factored moment Along D (Momemt About Major
33 Mux =
Axis)
Factored moment Along B (Momemt About Minor
34 Muy =
Axis)
Moment capacity of section for NA angle at design
35 MCap =
Pu
Resultant design moment at angle to local major
36 MRes =
axis
Axial capacity of column along B as defined in
37 Pb =
39.7.1.1
Axial capacity of column along D as defined in
38 Pd =
39.7.1.1
39 Pu = Factored axial force
40 Puz = Axial load on column as defined in 39.6
Sum of Axial loads on all column in the story
41 Pu_Total =
(Gravity Load)
Stability Index (factor for checking sway/ non sway
42 Q =
condition for a given story)
43 S = Link Spacing
Multiplying factor for shear strength of concrete as
44 Shear Strength Enhancement Factor =
per 40.2.2
45 Vur = Factored resultant shear force acting on the column
46 Vux = Factored shear force Along B
47 Vuy = Factored shear force Along D
48 Wcr = Surface Crack Width
49 WcrPerm = Permissible Crack Width required in mm
It is a Neutral Axis angle corresponding to load
50 β =
angle to find out MCap

Code References:
IS 456
ELEMENT CLAUSE / table

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1 Max area of reinforcement : 26.5.3.1-a & b

2 Min area of reinforcement : 26.5.3.1-a & b
3 Min number of bars : 26.5.3.1-c
4 Minimum Eccentricity Calc : 25.4 & 39.2
5 Effective Length : 25.2
6 Slenderness Moments : 25.3 & 39.7
7 Design for axial loads : 39.3
Design for axial loads And uniaxial
8 : 39.5
bending
9 Design for axial loads And Biaxial bending : 39.6
10 Design of horizontal links : 26.5.3.2
11 Design shear strength : 40.2
12 Stiffness Proportion Factor, β : E-1
13 Stability(Index, Q) : E -2
14 Crack width calculation : 3.8
Multiplying factor to Beam Stiffness for
15 : SP 24 1983 APPENDIX D
effective length calculation

IS 13920 - 2016
ELEMENT CLAUSE / table
1 Spacing of special confining reinforcement : 10.4 and 7.6
2 C/s area of special confining reinforcement : 7.6.1
3 Applicability of boundary element : 10.4.1
4 Muv-Moment Capacity of Web : Annex
5 Additional Compressive Force in BE : 10.4.2
6 Check for BE in tension and compression : 10.4.2.1 and 10.4.3
7 Shear include due to Beam : 7.5
8 Minimum Flexural Strength of Column : 7.2
9 Shear Check at Column Joint : 9.1
10 Length of wall to thickness ratio : 10.1.3
11 Type of wall & Minimum reinforcement : 10.1.4
12 Largest diameter of longitudinal steel bar : 10.1.8
13 Shear reinforcement in RC wall : 10.2.3
Special confinement reinforcement in
14 : 10.4.4
Boundary Element
Minimum vertical reinforcement across
15 : 10.7
horizontal construction joint
Sway Calculation (Stability Index)
For Global-X Direction
Level Load Storey Gravity Relative Storey Stability Sway
Name Height Load P (kN) Displacements Shear (kN) Index Condition
(m) (mm)
B x C / (A x
A B C D
D)
-1.5 m to LOAD 1:
1.5 34102.84 0.678 2481.032 0.006 Non Sway
0m EQX
0 m to 1.6 LOAD 1:
1.6 2045.873 1.311 432.774 0.004 Non Sway
m EQX
1.6 m to LOAD 1:

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3.5 m EQX 1.9 34102.84 2.333 2475.873 0.017 Non Sway

3.5 m to LOAD 1:
2.425 1502.032 3.607 411.17 0.005 Non Sway
5.925 m EQX
5.925 m LOAD 1:
2.575 23482.044 4.081 1906.002 0.02 Non Sway
to 8.5 m EQX
8.5 m to LOAD 1:
2.425 725.357 3.174 259.592 0.004 Non Sway
10.925 m EQX
10.925 m LOAD 1:
2.575 12178.203 2.575 1153.314 0.011 Non Sway
to 13.5 m EQX
13.5 m to LOAD 1:
2.65 401.231 1.934 77.111 0.004 Non Sway
16.15 m EQX

For Global-Y Direction

Level Load Storey Gravity Relative Storey Stability Sway
Name Height Load P (kN) Displacements Shear (kN) Index Condition
(m) (mm)
B x C / (A x
A B C D
D)
-1.5 m to LOAD 2:
1.5 34102.84 0.481 2115.075 0.005 Non Sway
0m EQZ
0 m to 1.6 LOAD 2:
1.6 2045.873 0.963 196.036 0.006 Non Sway
m EQZ
1.6 m to LOAD 2:
1.9 34102.84 1.57 2109.916 0.013 Non Sway
3.5 m EQZ
3.5 m to LOAD 2:
2.425 1502.032 2.451 182.68 0.008 Non Sway
5.925 m EQZ
5.925 m LOAD 2:
2.575 23482.044 2.555 1993.652 0.012 Non Sway
to 8.5 m EQZ
8.5 m to LOAD 2:
2.425 725.357 1.97 65.353 0.009 Non Sway
10.925 m EQZ
10.925 m LOAD 2:
2.575 12178.203 1.596 731.375 0.01 Non Sway
to 13.5 m EQZ
13.5 m to LOAD 2:
2.65 401.231 0.965 109.132 0.001 Non Sway
16.15 m EQZ

General Data
Column No. : C4
Level : 10.925 m To 13.5 m
Frame Type = Non-Ductile
Response Reduction Factor = 3
Design Code = IS 456 : 2000 + IS 13920 : 2016
Grade Of Concrete = M30 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel (Main) = Fe500 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel (Shear) = Fe415 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel - Flexural Design = Fe500 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel - Shear Design = Fe415 N/sqmm
Column B = 600 mm
Column D = 1000 mm
Clear Cover = 50 mm
Clear Floor Height @ B = 4300 mm
Clear Floor Height @ D = 3800 mm

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No Of Floors = 1
No Of Columns In Group = 1
Column Type : UnBraced
Minimum eccentricity check : Simultaneously (Both Axis)
Code defined D/B ratio : 4
D/B Ratio : 1.67 <= 4 Hence, Design as Column

Flexural Design (Analysis Forces)

Analysis Reference No. = 193
Critical Analysis Load Combination : 147
[47] : 1.8 (LOAD 5: SW)
+1.8 (LOAD 6: SLAB DL)
+1.8 (LOAD 7: WALL DL)
+1.8 (LOAD 8: CABLE
TRAY) +1.8 (LOAD 9:
Load Combination = ELECTRICAL PANEL
LOAD) +1.8 (LOAD 10:
AT_PERMANENT) +1.8
(LOAD 20: STAIRCASE
DL) +1.8 (LOAD 1: EQX) -
0.54 (LOAD 2: EQZ)
Critical Location = Top Joint
Pu = 1164.02 kN
Mux = 1732.99 kNm
Muy = -964.69 kNm
Vux = 344.17 kN
Vuy = 633.21 kN

Effective Length Calculation

Calculation Along Major Axis Of Column
Beam Sizes Beam Stiffness
Column Beam 1 Beam 2
Joint (Length x (Length x Beta
Stiffness Beam 1 Beam 2
Width x Width x
Depth) Depth)
N-m x 10^6 mm mm N-m x 10^6 N-m x 10^6
Bottom 2127.078 No Beam No Beam - - 0.836
12000 x 500 x
Top 2127.078 No Beam - 657.267 0.764
1200
Sway Condition (as per Stability
= Non Sway
Index)
Effective Length Factor along Major
= 0.86
Axis

Calculation Along Minor Axis Of Column

Beam Sizes Beam Stiffness
Column Beam 1 Beam 2
Joint (Length x (Length x Beta
Stiffness Beam 1 Beam 2
Width x Width x
Depth) Depth)

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N-m x 10^6 mm mm N-m x 10^6 N-m x 10^6

Bottom 765.748 No Beam No Beam - - 0.823
5000 x 350 x 10000 x 350 x
Top 765.748 219.18 109.59 0.7
700 700
Sway Condition (as per Stability
= Non Sway
Index)
Effective Length Factor along Minor
= 0.83
axis

Minimum Eccentricity Check

Since Axial Force is compressive, Min. Eccentricity check to be performed
Minimum Eccentricity Along D:
Minimum Eccentricity = Unsupported Length / 500 + D / 30
= 40.93 mm
Minimum Eccentricity > 20 mm
Mminx = Pu x Minimum Eccentricity
= 47.65 kNm
Minimum Eccentricity Along B :
Minimum Eccentricity = Unsupported Length / 500 + B / 30
= 28.6 mm
Minimum Eccentricity > 20 mm
Mminy = Pu x Minimum Eccentricity
= 33.29 kNm
Slenderness Check
Max Slenderness Ratio(L/B) = 7.17
< 60 (Hence Ok)
Column Is Unbraced Along D
Slenderness Check Along D:
Effective Length Factor = 0.86
Slenderness Ratio = Effective Length / D
= 3.27, Column not Slender Along D
Column Is Unbraced Along B
Slenderness Check Along B:
Effective Length Factor = 0.83
Slenderness Ratio = Effective Length / B
= 5.95, Column Not Slender Along B

Calculation of Design Moment

Mslndx Mdesign-
Direction Manalysis Mmin (Abs) Mdesign
(Abs) final
A B C E F
Major Axis - Mux 1732.99 47.65 1732.99 0 1732.99
Minor Axis - Muy -964.69 33.29 -964.69 0 -964.69

Where
A = Moments directly from analysis
B = Moments due to minimum eccentricity

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C = Maximum of analysis moment and min. eccentricity = Max (A,B)

E = Moment due to slenderness effect
F = Final design Moment = Max(C- Top Bottom , D- Top Bottom) + E

Final Critical Design Forces

Pu = 1164.02 kN
Mux = 1732.99 kNm
Muy = -964.69 kNm

Resultant Moment (Combined Action)

Moment Capacity Check
Pt Calculated = 2.17
Reinforcement Provided = 4-T32 + 20-T25
Load Angle = Tan-1(Muy/Mux)
= 29.1 deg
MRes = 1983.4 kNm
MCap = 2010.48 kNm
Capacity Ratio = MRes/ MCap
= 0.99 <= 1

Shear Calculation Along D Along B

Critical Analysis 156 143
Load Combination
Critical Load [56] : 1.8 (LOAD 5: [43] : 1.8 (LOAD 5:
Combination SW) +1.8 (LOAD 6: SW) +1.8 (LOAD 6:
SLAB DL) +1.8 SLAB DL) +1.8
(LOAD 7: WALL DL) (LOAD 7: WALL DL)
+1.8 (LOAD 8: +1.8 (LOAD 8:
CABLE TRAY) +1.8 CABLE TRAY) +1.8
(LOAD 9: (LOAD 9:
ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL
PANEL LOAD) +1.8 PANEL LOAD) +1.8
(LOAD 10: (LOAD 10:
AT_PERMANENT) AT_PERMANENT)
+1.8 (LOAD 20: +1.8 (LOAD 20:
STAIRCASE DL) - STAIRCASE DL) +1.8
0.54 (LOAD 1: EQX) - (LOAD 1: EQX) +0.54
1.8 (LOAD 2: EQZ) (LOAD 2: EQZ)
Design shear force, Vu 740.8806 345.6763
(kN)
Pu (kN) 1311.32 1129.74
Deff , Beff (mm) 934 534
Aeff (sqmm) 560400 534000
Design shear stress, Tv Vu / (B x Deff) Vu / (D x Beff)
Tv (N/sqmm) 1.3221 0.6473
Pt (%) 1.086 1.086
Design shear strength, 0.6768 0.6768
Tc (N/sqmm)
Shear Strength 1 + 3 x Pu / ( B x D x Fck)
Enhancement Factor
(Compressive Force)
1.234 1.2116

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Shear Strength - -
Enhancement Factor
(Tensile Force)
Shear Strength 1.5 1.5
Enhancement Factor
(max)
Shear Strength 1.234 1.2116
Enhancement Factor
Enhanced shear 0.8352 0.82
strength, Tc-e
(N/sqmm)
Design shear check Tv > Tc x Tv < Tc x
Enhancement factor Enhancement factor
Shear Links Design Shear Links Shear Links Not
Required Required
Pt % 1.086 -
Shear resisted by (Tc-e) x (B x Deff) -
concrete Vc (kN)
462.17 -
Shear to be resisted by Vu - Vc
shear reinforcement =
Vus (kN)
278.71 -
Area of shear (Vus x 1000) / (Deff x (Vus x 1000) / (Beff x
reinforcement required, 0.87 x Fy) 0.87 x Fy)
Asv (sqmm)
826.5 -
Master Link Rebar 8 -
(mm)
Number of legs 5 -
provided
Spacing of links reqd 304 -
(mm)
Spacing of links prvd, 300 -
Sv (mm)
Asv Provided (sqmm) 837.76 -

Design Of Links
Links in the zone where special confining links are not required
Normal Links
Diameter of link = 8 mm
> Max. longitudinal bar dia / 4
= 8 mm
Criterion for spacing of normal
links
Min. Longitudinal Bar dia X 16 = 400 mm
Min. dimension of column = 600 mm
Max. 300 mm = 300 mm
Provided spacing = 300 mm

Table For Links

Required Provided
Normal Design Shear Design Ductile Design Normal Zone Ductile Zone

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Link Dia. 8 --- --- 8 ---

Spacing 300 --- --- 300 ---

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