T Beam Analysis Input values in cells colored yellow - cells C3 through C9

f'c = 4000 psi

beff
fy = 60000 psi
beff = 45 in.
bw = 12 in.
d= 19.5 in.
hf = 4 in.
As = 1.73984 in2 clear span
between
b1 = 0.85 parallel T
beams
3√ f 'c bw bw
A s min= b d= 0.74 in2 -
fy w -
200 As min = 0.78 in2 minimum steel is OK
A s min= b d= 0.78 in 2
<-- controls
fy w
-

If a < hf
As f y
a= = 0.68 in. a < hf so analyse as a rectangular beam
0. 85 f 'c b
r = 0.001983
Mn = Asfy (d - a/2) = 2000000 in-lb = 166.7 ft-k
c = a/b1 = 0.80

d−c -
ε t= 0 . 003= 0.06988
c
f= 0.9
fMn = 1800000 in-lb = 150.0 ft-k

If a > hf: a < hf so this analyse is not valid

0. 85 f 'c (b−b w )hf hf
k-in
A sf = = 7.48 in 2
M nf = Asf f y (d  )= 7854
fy 2 5105
Asw = As - Asf = -5.74
a
A sw f y M nw = Asw f y (d  ) = -8170
a= '
= -8.44 2 -5310
0. 85 f cb
hf a
M n = Asf f y (d  )  Asw f y (d  ) = - k -in = -
2 2
c = a/b1 = -9.93
d−c
ε t= 0 . 003=
c
 d−c
ε t= 0 . 003= -0.008891 beam is not ductile - code violation
c
f= 0.65

see solution
fMn = - k -in = above ft-k
ow - cells C3 through C9

hf
d

minimum steel is OK

k - ft
= Mnf = 654.5
= Muf = 425.4

= Mnw = -680.8
= Muw = -442.5

ft-k

or z= #VALUE!
tile - code violation
T Beam Design Input values in cells colored yellow - cells C3 through C9

f'c = 3000 psi

beff
fy = 60000 psi
beff = 79 in.
bw = 15 in.
d= 26 in.
hf = 4 in.
Mu = 1497.5 ft-k clear span
between
-
parallel T
b1 = 0.85 beams
bw bw
Mtu = 1450.4 ft-k

If a < hf
Mu
Rn = = 373.88 in. a > hf so this analysis is not valid -go to box below
φ bd 2

ρ=
0 . 85 f 'c
fy [ √
1− 1−
2 Rn
'
0 . 85 f c
=
] 0.006771

ρf y d
a= = 4.142038 in.
0. 85 f 'c

c = a/b1 = 4.872986 3 √ f 'c

d−c A s min= b d=
ε t= 0 . 003= 0.013007 - fy w
c
200
f= 0.9 A s min= b d=
As = rbd = 13.90689 in2
fy w

If a > hf: a > hf so this analyse is valid - acts like a T-Beam

'
0. 85 f c (b−b w )hf
A sf = = 10.88 in2
fy
Muf = Asffy (d - hf/2) = 1175.0 ft - k = 14100 k - in

Muw = Muf - Mu 322.5 ft - k = 3870 k - in

M uw
Rnw = = 424.0
φb w d 2

ρw =
0 . 85 f 'c
fy
1− 1−
[ √
2 R nw
'
0 . 85 f c
=
]
 ρw =
fy [ √
0 . 85 f 'c
1− 1−
2 R nw
'
0 . 85 f c
ρ f d
=
] 0.007779

a= w y ' = 4.759 in.

0. 85 f c
c = a/b1 = 5.599 in.

d−c -
ε t= 0 . 003= 0.0109
c
f= 0.9 -
Asw = rwbwd = 3.03 in2 3 √ f 'c
A s min= bw d =
As = Asw + Asf = fy
13.91 in 2

200
A s min= b d=
fy w

Note: Solution is based on f = 0.9

s C3 through C9

hf
d

-go to box below

√ f 'c b
wd=
1.068059 in2 -
fy -

1.3 in2 <-- controls

-

s like a T-Beam
√ f 'c b
wd=
1.068059 in2 -
fy -
1.3 in2 <-- controls
-