DEFLECTION OF SLAB
INPUT
INPUT DATA
Bending moment at mid span MD 4.1 kN m ML 3.6 kN m
for simple and continuous span
and at support for cantilevers
(ACI 318-14 Section [Link]) M(D+L) MD ML 7.7 kN m
Portion of sustained live load β 50%
Elastic deflection ΔeD 1.53 mm
ΔeL 1.73 mm
Δe(D+L) ΔeD ΔeL 3.26 mm
Δe(sus) ΔeD β ΔeL 2.395 mm
Slab span (center-to-center) L 8.1 m
h
Dimension of slab 1 1
L ( 810 540 ) mm
h 150mm 10 15
b ( 0.3 0.6 ) h ( 45 90 ) mm
b 1000mm
b0 b
Cover Cover 20mm
Concrete compression strength f'c 30MPa
Steel yield strength fy 390MPa DB 10mm
Reinforcement layer Reinforcement layer
Effective depth
h Cover
DB
d if Reinforcement layer = "Outer" 0.115 m
2
h Cover DB
DB
if Reinforcement layer = "Inner"
2
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DB
d' Cover if Reinforcement layer = "Outer" 0.035 m
2
DB
Cover DB if Reinforcement layer = "Inner"
2
Number of tensile rebar nb 5
Number of compresstion rebar n'b 0
2
π DB 2
Area of tensile rebar As nb 392.699 mm
4
2
π DB 2
Area of compression rebar A's n'b 0 mm
4
Strength reduction factor ϕ 0.9
Net tensile strain εt 0.004 εt 0.01
INPUT
Deflection
Cracking Moment
Modulus of rupture fr 0.62 f'c MPa 3.396 MPa
Gross moment of inertia for a rectangular section
3
b h 4
Ig 28125 cm
12
Distance from centroidal axis of concrete section
h
Yt 75 mm
2
Cracking moment:
fr Ig
Mcr 12.735 kN m
Yt
Distance to the neutral axis:
Ec 4700 f'c MPa 25742.96 MPa
Es 200000MPa
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Es
n 7.769
Ec
b 1
B 327.77
n As m
( n 1) A's
r 0
n As
r d' 2
2 d B 1 ( 1 r) ( 1 r)
C d
0.024 m
B
Moment of inertia of craked trasformed scetion
3
b C 2 2 4
Icr n As ( d C) ( n 1) A's ( C d') 2986.8711 cm
3
Effective moment of inertia due to dead load
Mcr
3
Ig Icr Ig
4
Ie(D) min Icr 28125 cm
Ie(D)
MD 1
Ig
Effective moment of inertia due to dead load plus live load
Mcr
3
Ie(D+L) min Icr
Ig Icr Ig
4
28125 cm Ie(D+L)
MD ML 1
Ig
Effective moment of inertia due to sustained load
Mcr
3
Ig Icr Ig
4 Ie(sus)
Ie(sus) min Icr 28125 cm
MD 0.5ML 1
Ig
Immediate deflection from differerent loads:
Ig
Immediate deflection due to dead load: ΔiD ΔeD 1.53 mm
Ie(D)
Ig
Immediate deflection due to dead load Δi(D+L) Δe(D+L) 3.26 mm
plus live load: Ie(D+L)
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Ig
Immediate deflection due to sustained load: Δi(sus) Δe(sus) 2.395 mm
Ie(sus)
Immediate deflection due to live load: Δi(L) Δi(D+L) ΔiD 1.73 mm
Long term deflection due to shrinkage and creep:
We have :
ζ
λΔ =
1 50 ρ'
Where : ζ is time-depedent factor ζ 2 for 5 years or more
ζ = 1.7 for 2 years
A's
ρ' 0
b d
ζ
λΔ 2
1 50 ρ'
Long-term deflection due to creep and shinkage
Δ(long term) λΔ Δi(sus) 4.79 mm
Total long-term deflection is the sum of long-term deflection due to long-term sustained
load and immediate deflection due to additional live load
Δ(total) Δ(long term) ( 1 β) Δi(L) 5.655 mm
L L
Short_term "is not deflected" if Δi(L) 22.5 mm
360 360
"is deflected" otherwise
L
Long_term_L/240 "is not deflected" if Δ(total)
240
"is deflected" otherwise
L
Long_term_L/480 "is not deflected" if Δ(total)
480
"is deflected" otherwise
Short_term "is not deflected"
Long_term_L/240 "is not deflected"
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Long_term_L/480 "is not deflected"
Deflection
Summary result
SUMMARY OF RESULT
Slab section: b0 1 m h 150 mm
2
Area of tensile rebars : As 3.927 cm DB 10 mm
Number of tensile rebars : nb 5
Number of Compression rebars : n'b 0
Ie(sus)
Effective moment of inertia 1
Ig
L
22.5 mm Δi(L) 1.73 mm
Short_term "is not deflected" 360
L
Long_term_L/480 "is not deflected" 16.875 mm Δ(total) 5.655 mm
480
Long_term_L/240 "is not deflected" L
33.75 mm
240
Summary result
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