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JOB NO. : DATE : REVIEW BY :
Wall Pier Design Based on CBC 2007 / IBC 2003 / IBC 2006

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

CONCRETE STRENGTH
fc' = 3 ksi
REBAR YIELD STRESS
fy = 60 ksi
WALL PIER LENGTH
L = 5 ft
WALL PIER HEIGHT
H = 12 ft
WALL PIER THICKNESS
t = 10 in
VERTICAL EDGE BARS, As
2 # 9
TRANSVERSE REINFORCEMENT, Av THE DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.
2 # 5 @ 6 in, o.c. (at each face.)
FACTORED AXIAL LOAD Pu = 60 kips
FACTORED SHEAR FORCE Vu = 35 kips, (in plane)

ANALYSIS

CHECK WALL PIER DEFINITION (CBC 2007 1908.1.3 / IBC 2003 1908.1.4 / IBC 2006 1908.1.8)
L/t= 6.00 within [2.5 , 6] & H/L= 2.40 > 2
[Satisfactory]

CHECK SHEAR STRENGTH (CBC 2007 1908.1.8 / IBC 2003 1908.1.4 / IBC 2006 1908.1.11)
Ve = (Mpr, left, top + Mpr, right,bot) / H + Vu = 149.8 kips
< 8(fc')0.5bd = 152.6 kips [Satisfactory]
< [Vc + Avfyd/s ] = 216.0 kips [Satisfactory]
where d= 58.06 in, (ACI 318 3.3.2, 7.6.1, & 7.7.1)
left = 0.003 > min=MIN[3(fc')0.5/fy, 200/fy ]= 0.003 [Satisfactory]
right = 0.003 > min = 0.003 [Satisfactory]
Mpr, left, top = left bd2fy (1.25 - 0.919left fy/fc') = 689 ft-kips
Mpr, right ,bot = right bd2fy (1.25 - 0.919right fy/fc') = 689 ft-kips
= 0.6 (ACI 318 9.3.4)
Av = 0.62 in2
Vc = 2(fc')0.5bd = 0.0 kips, (Per Sec 1921.3.4.2, Vc = 0, if (Ve -Vu) 50% Ve AND Pu < Ag fc' / 20 )
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Concrete Column Design Based on ACI 318-02

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

CONCRETE STRENGTH fc' = #REF! ksi
REBAR YIELD STRESS fy = #REF! ksi
COLUMN DIMENSUINS cx = #REF! in
cy = #REF! in
FACTORED AXIAL LOAD Pu = #REF! k
FACTORED MOMENT LOAD Mu,x = #REF! ft-k
Mu,y = 0.0001 ft-k


FACTORED SHEAR LOAD Vu,x = 0 k
Vu,y = 0 k
COLUMN VERT. REINF. ### # #REF! at x dir.
#REF!
### # #REF! at y dir.
SHEAR REINF. ### legs,# ### @ 4 in o.c., x dir. #REF!
2 legs,# ### @ 4 in o.c., y dir.

ANALYSIS
2 0.85 f
'
C '
o , E c 57 f C , E s 29000ksi
12 Ec

2

0.85 f '
C
2 c c , for 0 c o
10 f C o o
'
0.85 f C , for c o
8
s E s , for s y
Pn (k) f
S
f y , for s y
6
Pn (kips) Mn (ft-kips)
AT AXIAL LOAD ONLY #REF! 0
4
AT MAXIMUM LOAD #REF! #REF!
AT 0 % TENSION #REF! #REF!
2 AT 25 % TENSION #REF! #REF!
AT 50 % TENSION #REF! #REF!
0 ATt = 0.002 #REF! #REF!
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2
AT BALANCED CONDITION #REF! #REF!
Mn (ft-k) ATt = 0.005 #REF! #REF!
AT FLEXURE ONLY 0 #REF!
CHECK FLEXURAL & AXIAL CAPACITY
Mu = ( u,x2 + Mu,y2 )0.5 = #REF! ft-k, (combined bending load.) = #REF! o
, (the direction of combined load.)
Pmax =0.80 [ 0.85 fc' (Ag - Ast) + fy Ast] = #REF! kips., (at max axial load, ACI 318-02, Sec. 10.3.6.2)
where = 0.65 (ACI 318-02, Sec.9.3.2.2) ### Pu ###
Ag = #REF! in2. Ast = #REF! in2.
a = Cb1 = ### in (at balanced strain condition, ACI 10.3.2)
= 0.48 + 83 t = 0.652 (ACI 318-02, Fig. R9.3.2)

where Cb = d c / (c + s) = #REF! in t= 0.002069 c= 0.003

d = #REF! in, (ACI 7.7.1) 1 = #REF! ( ACI 318-02, Sec. 10.2.7.3 )
Mn = 0.9 n = #REF! ft-kips @ Pn = 0, (ACI 318-02, Sec. 9.3.2)
Mn = #REF! ft-kips @ Pu = #REF! kips #REF! Mu ###
max = 0.08 (ACI 318-02, Section 10.9) provd = #REF!
min = 0.01 (ACI 318-02, Section 10.9) #REF!

CHECK SHEAR CAPACITY (ACI 318-02 Sec. 11.1.1, 11.3.1, & 11.5.6.2)
Vn = (Vs + Vc) (ACI 318-02 Sec. 11.1.1)
#REF! Vu #REF!
where = 0.75 (ACI 318-02 Sec. 9.3.2.3) fy = #REF! ksi
d A0 Av Vc = 2 (fc') A0
0.5
Vs = MIN (d fy Av / s , 4Vc) Vn
x #REF! ### #REF! #REF! #REF! #REF!
y #REF! ### #REF! #REF! #REF! #REF!

smax = #REF! (ACI 318-02, Section 10.16.8.5) sprovd = 4 in

smin = 1 (ACI 318-02, Section 7.10.4.3) #REF!