UNIT-IV

DESIGN OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BRIDGES

Design of Prestressed Concrete Sections

Limiting Zone of Prestressing Force

Moment Resistance of the Prestressed Concrete Sections

Shear Design of Prestressed Concrete Sections

Deflections of Prestressed Concrete Sections

STATE OF STRESS
PRINCIPAL STRESSES IN PSC
 Shear Resistance
• There are THREE ways to improve the shear resistance
of STURUCTURAL CONCRETE members by
prestressing technique.
PROBLEM NO.1
Problem no.1…..
Problem No.1….
PROBLEM NO.2
PROBLEM NO.2…
PROBLEM NO.2…
TYPES OF SHEAR CRACKS
SHEAR DESIGN AS PER IS 1343-2012
ULTIMATE SHEAR RESISTANCE OF CONCRETE -VC
VCO = Shear Force of Un-cracked Section
Vcr = SHEAR FORCE OF CRACKED SECTION
When V
<Vc
 When
V<0.5Vc
When V
>Vc
SPACING OF STIRRUPS
MAXIMUM SHEAR
FORCES
SHEAR DESIGN-
Problem