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B. What sort of lateral confinement can a given spiral provide?
Consider a length of a spiral-wrapped circular section:
for a length “S”:
volume of spiral = spit D (approximately)
volume of concrete = (mD?/4)S
_ volume of spiral 4Asy
Le! Ps = Sohume of concrete ~ “DS
s
| Calculate equivalent confinement:
te f'2DS=2Aghys oF f'2= (psfysi2
from previous research:
D
fl = 085fe' + 4.0fy/ = 0.85f' + ahs
Se = O85f." + 0p hys
Ashys
of
Ql us
ACL objective is to insure that Pp > Py.
‘Therefore, make sure spiral increases capacity of core enough to make up for loss of shell.
Py = Aafy + O.85f (dg - As)
~ A) OBS c + 2psbys)
Before shell spalls:
After shell spalls: Pp = Ady + (Acorepage
Set Py = Px, calculate like terms, expand:
Ay + ORSE’Ay — OBSEIAL = Ad + Auwl(O85E0 + 2p.5) — A(O8SE!) — 2A,psb,
Small
Ignore the last term ~ very small
then;
O.85f'(Ag — Accor) = Acore(2 Ps fys)
solve for spiral reinforcement ratio we have:
0.85f'(Ag — core
Ps = Roos)
= 0.425fe! (Ag _
Poe Ts (ee
conservatively, change 0.425 to 0.45 to get Eq. 10-6 of ACI-02:
= vaste _ ') Pay
be ( Acos
\which says that the ratio of spiral reinforcement shall not be less than the value given by the equation
reinforcement but not more than 60,000 psi.
or
above; where fy isthe specified yield strength of spi
3.8, Maximum Loads for Spiral Column
Prior to spalling of shell: same as tied column.
Pa= P= Achy + 0.85f (Ag As)
after spalling of shell:
Pp = Agfly + (Acore ~ As(0.85%¢ + 2psfys)
or
Pp = Aly + (Acore ~ As)0.85f"c + (Acore ~ As)(2Psfys)