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Concrete Structures Design (1)

CIV211
3 Cr. Hrs. ( 3 Lect. , 1 Tut./Lab )

Tutorial -(Lect. 4)
Dr. Amr Galal Abdelhamid Abdellah
Lecturer Galala University
amr.galal@gu.edu.eg

Tutorial -(Lect. 4)

• Analysis of RC beams under flexure

• Stage I

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Tutorial yt

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• Stage I

• Neutral axis : Line or Plane through which a beam

connecting points at which no tension or compression
occcres when it is bent

• 𝑦 = ∑ í∗
• yt =  distance from arbirary datum *Area /
 Area
∗ ∗
• 𝜎= > 𝑓 = 𝑦

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• Example 1 - Stage I

b = 250 mm ; t = 500 mm
As = 4 22 As‘= 222 d‘= c‘ = 50 mm
fcu = 25 Mpa ; fy = 350 Mpa
t d = 450 mm

Calcuate Mcr
c = 50 mm
If As‘ /As ≤ 0.2 neglect As‘ ( Egyptian code)

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Solution:
Step 1 : calcutate yt
As = 4 22 = ( (22)2/ 4) * 4 = 1520 mm2
As‘ = 222 = ( (22) 2/ 4) * 2 = 760 mm2 ; t = 500 mm
d` = 50 mm
Modular ratio = 10 stage I ( egyptian code)
d = 450 mm
t
𝑦í ∗
𝑦= 𝑦
𝐴
250 ∗ 500 ∗ 250 + 10 ∗ 1520 ∗ 50 + 10 ∗ 760 ∗ 450
=
(250 ∗ 500) + (10 ∗ 1520) + (10 ∗ 760)
= 239.72 𝑚𝑚 arbitrary datum

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• Example 1 - Stage I n*Ast

Solution:
Step 2 : calcutate Ig
• moment of inertia, in physics, quantitative measure of
the rotational inertia of a body
d` = 50 mm
∗ t/2
• 𝐼 = + 𝑏∗𝑡 −𝑦 2 +𝐼 + 𝑛 𝐴 (𝑦 − 𝑐𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟) + d = 450 mm
N.A.
𝑛 ∗ 𝐴𝑠 (𝑦 - d’)
yt t/2
∗
= (250 ∗ 500)(250 − 239.72) +
10 ∗ 1520 239.72 − 50 2 +
10 ∗ 760 ( 260 - 50)2 = 3500534734 mm4
= 3.5 * 109 mm4
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• Example 1 - Stage I
Solution:
Step 3 : calcutate Mcr
• moment at which first crack in concrete occur d` = 50 mm
t/2
d = 450 mm
• 𝑓 = 𝑦 𝑓 = 0.6 𝑓 = 3 MPa (Egyptian code) N.A.
yt t/2

•  Mcr = 3 * (3.5 * 109 ) / 239.7 = 43801101.28 Nmm

= 43.8 kNm

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Mcr

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Stage II
• Example : stage II

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References
• S. Pillai, D. Menon, “Reinforced Concrete Design”; 2nd Edition ; McGraw-Hill
Publishing
• J. K. Wight, J.G. MacGregor; “Reinforced Concrete: mechanics and design”;
6th Edition, Pearson, 2012

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