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Design of Concrete Corbel

<Program Created by: Engr. Jeremy E. Caballes>

UNITS: SI 0.85 Normal-weight


SI 1 E = 200000 MPa Agregate, λ = Sand-weight Sand-weight
English fc' = 34.5 MPa 0.595 2 Lightweight
fy = 413.7 MPa Friction, μ = 0.7λ for Concrete anchored to structural steel.
Dimensions: 1.4λ for Conc 4
a = 127 mm 1.0λ for Concrete placed against hardened rough concrete.
d = 356 mm 0.6λ for Concrete placed against unroughened hardened concrete.
h = 457 mm 0.7λ for Concrete anchored to structural steel.
b = 254 mm
Remarks: Safe!
Reinforcement sizes:
Primary tension: 21.875 mm 375.82529303
Closed stirrups: 9.375 mm 138.05827091
Framing: 9.375 mm 69.029135455
Welded anchor: 21.875 mm 375.82529303
Concrete cover = 40 mm
Allowable clear spacing = 25 mm
Remarks: OK!
Loads:
VDL = 15 kN 15000
VLL = 23.12856 kN 23128.56
[Optional] VU = 160 kN 160000
[Optional] NU = 0 kN

Vu = 1.4VDL + 1.7VLL
= 160 kN or 160000 N
Nu = 0 kN or 0 N

Vu 160000
Vn ≥ =
Ø 0.75
Vn = 213333.333 N

0.2f`cbwd = 623925.6 MPa > Vu = 160000 N OK!


5.515807 bwd = 498761.31408 MPa > Vu = 160000 N OK!

Vu
Avf =
Øfyμ
213333.333
=
413.7(0.595)
= 866.675 mm²
Mn Vua+Nu(h-d)
Af = =
Øfyjd Øfyjd

where: jd ≈ 0.85d
jd = 302.6 mm
Act Nu = 0 N
Min Nu = 0.20Vu
= 32000 N
Use: Nu = 32000 N

160000(127)+32000(457-356)
Af =
0.90(413.7)(302.6)
23552000
=
112667.058
Af = 209.041 mm²
Nu 32000
An = =
Øfy 0.75(413.7)
= 103.134 mm²

Primary steel:
(a) As = 2/3Avf + An = 2/3(866.675) + 103.134
= 680.918
(b) As = Af + A n = (209.041) + 103.134
= 312.175 mm²
f`c
min As = 0.04 bd
fy
34.5
= 0.04 (254)(356)
413.7
Min As = 301.632 mm²
Therefore: since case (b) governs
As = 680.918 mm²
n= 1.812 say 2
Soc = 152.125 mm
Scl = 130.250 mm OK!

Horizontal closed stirrups:


since case (b) governs
Ah = 1/3Avf
= 1/3(866.675)
= 288.892 mm²
Min .Ah = 0.5(As -An)
= 0.5(680.918 - 103.134)
= 288.892 mm²
Use: Ah = 288.892 mm²
n= 2.093 say 3
Soc = 118.667 mm spread above 2/3d = 237.333 mm
Scl = 109.292 mm OK!
SI English

34.5 5000
413.7 60000

127 5
356 14
457 18
254 10

21.875 0.875
9.375 0.375
9.375 0.375
21.875 0.875
40 2.75
25 1

15 1.823976
23.12856 23.12856
160 80

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