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Detailing requirements
Singly Reinfored Beam
Doubly Reinfored Beam
Beams with Redistribution
Serviciability
1. Detailing requirements
Serviceability limit states (SLS)
The verification of serviceability limit states should be base
d on criteria concerning the following aspects:
deformations that affect the appearance, the comfort of u
d2y
From material mechanics: M ( x) EI 2
dx
dy ML dy ML
0 C1 EI Mx
dx x L /2 2 dx 2
Mx 2 MLx
EIy C2
2 2
Max deflection is dependent
M x2 Lx
y ( x 0) 0 C2 0 y on teh square of span and
EI 2 2
2 2
curvature 1/r.
M L L 1
ymax
EI 8 8 r
2. SLS checks: deflection
x
First moment of area:S bx E As (d x) 0 solve x Es
2 e
Ec , eff
Second moment of area: I cr bx3 / 3 e As (d x)2
2. SLS checks: deflection
1 M 1 M
r cr Ec ,eff I cr r uc Ec ,eff I uc
Solution:
(1) Consider creep effect
The average modulus of C25 concrete is:
Ecm 31kN / mm 2
Solution:
(2) Consider cracking of concrete
For uncracked section:
The second moment of area,
I uc bh3 / 12 300 7003 /12 8.575 109 mm4
Solution:
(2) Consider cracking of concrete
For cracked section:
x
bx E As (d x ) 0 E 200 / 8.15 24.54 x 329mm
2
Solution:
(2) Consider cracking of concrete
Calculate the 'average' curvature:
bh 2 300 7002
M cr fctm 2.6 63.7kN .m
6 6
2 2
M 63.7
1 cr 1 0.5 0.95
M 200
Solution:
(3) Consider shrinkage of concrete
cs 470 106
Solution:
(3) Consider shrinkage of concrete
The 'average' curvature due to shrinkage:
1 1 1 6 1
0.95 0.05 0.95 10 mm
r cs r cr r uc
(5) Deflection:
0.104 L2 (1/ r ) 0.104 95002 4.02 10 6 37.8mm
L / 250 38mm
3. SLS: check of span-effective depth ratio
1 1 c ,max rm
ymax kL2
r r d
Rearrage,
Span L a1 1
Effective depth d L k c ,max rm
a 1 Load pattern
Strain and stress level
L 250
3. SLS: check of span-effective depth ratio
l 0 01 1 0
3/2
K
K 11111.5
1.5 f ckf ck f ck f ck 1 if 0
d 12 12 0
In summary,
3. SLS checks: span-effective depth ratio
7
24 16.8
10
sc sc sc
ss2
ss ss
ssm
ss
ss1
t t
l l sab sbc
>2l
steel εsm are know, the crack width can be calculated as,
w s ( sm cm )
Example: Calculate the design crack width for the beam shown
below. The quasi-permanent moment is 650 kN.m. fck=25 MPa,
the total area of teel is 3770 mm2.
4. SLS checks: cracking width calculation
Solution:
(1) Calculate strain difference
Ecm 31kN / mm 2
x Es 200
bx e As (d x) e 23.42 x 457mm
N.A. depth: 2 Ec ,eff 8.54
M 650 106
s 222MPa
The stress of steel bar: (d x / 3) As (930 457 / 3) 3770
4. SLS checks: cracking width calculation
Solution:
(1) Calculate strain difference
kt 0.4
f ct ,eff f ctm 2.6 MPa
Es 200
e 6.45
Ecm 31
As 3770
p ,eff 0.0539
Ac ,eff 2.5 (1000 930) 400
f ct ,eff
s kt
p ,eff
1 e p,eff
sm cm 0.6 s
Es Es
2.6
222 0.4 1 6.45 0.0539 222
0.0539 0.6
200 103 200 103
0.001 0.00067
4. SLS checks: cracking width calculation
Solution:
(2) Calculate the maximum crack spacing
sr ,max 3.4c 0.425k1k2 / p ,eff
3.4 50 0.425 0.8 0.5 40 / 0.0539 296 mm