Transverse Direction (Y-direction)

b
1) Beam Dimension

D
300

2) Sagging Capacity
Hogging Capacity

600

377 kNm
246 kNm

b
3) Column Dimension
4) Height of the storey

D
300
3m

400

Check the confinement

WBEAM
In y direction
In x direction

0.75WCOLUMN
300
300

4) Shear in Column
Vcol, long,x

238 kN

Vcol, trans,y

291 kN

5) Area of steel
Longitudinal Direction
Top steel
Bottom Steel

1000 mm2
500 mm2

Transverse Direction
Top steel
Bottom Steel

1000 mm2
500 mm2

6) Calculations of shear force in columns

Longitudinal Direction

225
300

Force in top steel (T1)

519 kN

Force in bottom steel (T2)

260 kN

Transverse Direction
Force in top steel (T1)

519 kN

Force in bottom steel (T2)

260 kN

7) Force in joint
In X direction
In y direction

541 kN
488 kN

8) Check for joint shear strength

In X -direction
Effective width of joint(bj)

400

Depth(h)

300

Shear Area
Shear Strength

120000
789

In Y-direction
Effective width of joint(bj)

300

Depth(h)

400

Shear Area
Shear Strength

9) Spacing of the links

1)
2)
3)

1/4 th of minimum column dimension

Need not be less than
Not more than

4)

Gross Area

5)
6)
7)
8)

Diameter of main bar

Diameter of stirrup
Type of stirrup
Nominal Cover

120000
789

9)

Confined Area
Long.Dim of rectangle
confining to outer face (h)
Area of single stirrup
Area factor

10)

Spacing of links

11)

Spacing to be provided as per

IS 13920
Clauses 7.4.6 and 7.4.8

JOINT DESIGN
INPUTS
Longitudinal Direction (X-direction)
b
D
1) Beam Dimension
300
2) Sagging Capacity
Hogging Capacity

288 kNm
221 kNm

Nominal Cover

40 mm

500

CALCULATIONS

Fully Confined
Fully Confined
Z

500

C1

519 kN

C2

260 kN

C1

519 kN

C2

260 kN

mm

bj

450 mm

.= bb + 0.5h

mm

bj

400 mm

.=bc

mm2
kN

541 kN

Safe and OK

mm

bj

500 mm

.= bb + 0.5h

mm

bj

300 mm

.=bc

mm2
kN

488 kN

75 mm
75 mm
100 mm
120000 mm2
20 mm
8 mm
2 legged
40 mm

Safe and OK

79296 mm2
186 mm
51 mm2
0.513317
42 mm

75 mm

Material Grades
Concrete
Steel

30
415

RESULTS
Links
Spacing

8 mm dia
75 mm c/c to be provided

Joint Shear Strength

In X direction
Safe and OK
In Y direction
Safe and OK

300
X

400

300

600

300

Typical Representation of a Joint in 3D view

(All dimensions in mm)