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Strength design Method

strength design
Design strength>=required strength
:Where
)Design strength=nominal strength*reduction factor(
Required strength(U)=load factor*service load(working
)load
= *

= * ) (

required strength:
strength

nominal

Mu: factored moment

flexural moment

Mn: nominal

Pu:factored axial force

axial strength

Pn: nominal

Vu: factored shear force

Tu: factored tensional moment
Design strength=nominal strength*
Mn=design flexural strength
pn=design axial strength
Vn=design shear strength

Compression contolled Tension

Controlled

Where:
K3fc:Maxium stress on concrete
K1K3fc:The Average stress on
concrete
K2 : depth to centroid of parabolic
To compute nominal moment(Mn):
From equilibrium of forces
C=T
K1*k3*fc*b*C=AS* fsu

C=AS*fy/(k1*k3*fc*b)
Mn=T*(d-K2*C)
Mn=T*(d-k2*As*fsu/(k1*k3*fc*b))
Mn=T*(d-k2/(k1*k3)As*fsu/(fc*b))

0.55 to 0.63
K2/
)(k1*k3

psi 0.05 psi 4000 0.65 1000

=0.85

To compute nominal moment(Mn):

From equilibrium of forces
C=T
0.85*fc*a*b=As

*fy
a=As*fy/
(0.85*fc*b)
Mn=T*(d-a/2)
Mn=As*fy*(d-As*fy/(0.85*fc*b)/2)
Mn=As*fy*(d-0.59*As*fy/(fc*b))

As=p*b*
d Where:
P:reinforcement
percentage
b*d:Concrete Area
eu: strain in
concrete
es: strain in steel
Es: modulus of elasticity of
steel
To

b
Cb

e
u

0.85
fcu

=1*cb

d
N.A

As

es
Cb/d=eu/

(eu+es)

Cb/d=eu/(eu+fy/Es)
Cb/d=0.003/
(0.003+fy/29000000)

Cb/d=87000/(87000+fy) 29000000*

calculate p:
From
equilibrium:
C=T
0.85fcu*a*b=A
s*fy
P*b*d=0.85*fcu*b**
cb
P*d=0.85*fcu*1*87000/
(87000+fy)*d
P=0.85*fcu*1*87000/
(87000+fy)
balanced
p

Tension controlled

pt/p<=0.75& at/a<=0.75
Where:

Pt: reinforcement percentage in Tension
at:
a in Tension
controlled
sectioncontrolled section

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