& Cracking of control) Serviceability Inch-pound units

flexural crack control

-
beam

(span depth ratio in the range 15 to 20)

-
thick one-way
slabs

important variable
-
reinforcing steel stress
-
thickness of concrete cover

-
area of concrete surrounding each reinforcing steel
the bar diameter
at the reinforcement level
-

at the surface to that strain

-

The ratio of crack with strain at the surface

and the reinforcement
to the vetio of nomical
is proportional
⑭

bottom beam The three important parameters

Reinforcement (side) in flexural cracking
level of
steel stress fo

Cover

-
⑳ ⑧
bar spacing 3A do ,

h
#
NA
for bea
= 1,
d2
d 1 20
B,
,

⑧ ⑨
dc

ts t

SI imple span section

, d c
d =
-

de d-c-clear covering
=

simplified Equation
D A =
2(n d) -

in

n =
number of reinforcing bars.

Eg4-2a
Fa EEs
0 0765)
A-183 · :

in * = .
S
Es ty
Est
= 0 S .

=
0.076(29000(10) dat

-zeBEs A
(175 =
453/254 =

31210kg/cm)

replace z 145=
hips/in in Fayeza & replace z = As hips per in in
Egy-ea

#
fastA = Z
Hd
Crack control

a & he walls and slabs

other than
concrete
not father apart
shall be spaced in.
joist construction

(E) Add a
reinforcement 18
nor
flexural club thickness ,

primary times
the wall
or

three
than

n = di
z
layer
number of bars
.
in one

minimum