3.3.9.

BEAM TEST LOAD DETERMINATION

Compressive stress, fc =0.5*fcu = 20 MPa
Tensile Stress, fct =0.08*fcu = 3.2 MPa
It is assumed that, at transfer stage the losses will increase to10% from 4.457 %
Prestress
Pi =

281.232 ton

Mp= 15947.26 ton-cm

st=

-0.03317 t/cm

alt=

0.15535 t/cm

Self Weight of the Beam

st= 0.048724 t/cm

alt=

-0.05822 t/cm

Prestress+ Self Weight

st=

0.01555 t/cm

alt= 0.097125 t/cm

Test Load for Beam :
In case Compressive Stress governs ;
st= 0.18445 t/cm
M= 342.4751 t-m
alt= -0.22042 t/cm

Stresses after test;

alt=

-0.12329 t/cm

st=

0.2 t/cm

> -0.033 t/cm

In case tensile stress governs :

alt= -0.13013 t/cm
M= 202.1852 t-m
st= 0.108893 t/cm

<0.2 t/cm

Mspan= 202.1852 t-m

Test Load F= 26.03243 t

TEST LOAD AND APPLICATION LOCATIONS

26 t
7.767 m

26 t
7.767 m

23.3 m
Beam Test Load :
Test Load displacement

26.0 ton
3.85 cm

7.767 m