TUTORIAL 9

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 DESIGN OF BEAMS

1.Determine design life, exposure class and fire resistance.

2.Determine preliminary size of beam
3.Estimate actions on beam
4.Assess durability requirements and determine concrete strength
5.Determine nominal cover for durability, fire and bond
requirements
6.Analyse structure to obtain critical moments and shear forces
7.Design flexural reinforcement
8.Design shear reinforcement
9.Verify deflection
10.Verify cracking
11.Produce detailed drawing
PRELIMINARY SIZE OF BEAM
ESTIMATION OF ACTIONS
~ ONE (1) WAY ~
ESTIMATION OF ACTIONS
~ TWO (2) WAY ~
CONTINUOUS BEAMS
LOAD ARRANGEMENT
 METHOD OF ANALYSIS
INTRODUCTION

1. Using tabulated moment and

shear coefficient
2. Elastic analysis using method of
moment distribution
3. Computer analysis using software
 EXERCISE

Produce detailing of beam.

DESIGN OF SLABS

Introduction
 DESIGN PROCEDURE

1.Determine design life, exposure class and fire resistance.

2.Determine appropriate slab thickness
3.Assess actions on slab
4.Assess durability requirements and determine concrete
strength
5.Determine nominal cover for durability, fire and bond
requirements
6.Analyse structure to obtain critical moments and shear forces
7.Design flexural reinforcement
8.Verify shear, deflection and cracking
9.Produce detailed drawing
 DESIGN OF SOLID SLABS

One-way Spanning Slabs Two-way Spanning Slabs

 ANALYSIS
To determine bending moment and
shear force

1.Elastic analysis
2. Yield Line method
3. Hillerborg strip method
4. Moment and shear coefficients from code of practice or
handbook