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4 3 0431 Reinforced Concrete Design
4 3 0431 Reinforced Concrete Design
4 3 0431 Reinforced Concrete Design
Lecture 1 - Introduction
Class Locations
Lecture: B3101
Class Time
TUE 10:00 - 12:00
THU 10:00 - 12:00
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Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design, 4th Edition
James G. MacGregor, James K. Wight, Prentice Hall, 2005.
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More than just trial and error, design is based on built up experience
as well as a solid background in analysis and an understanding of the
parameters affecting a good design solution.
Reinforced Concrete Design (RC Design)
Content:
• Specifications, Loads, and Design Methods
• Serviceability
Conduct of Course
Design Projects 20 %
Midterm Exam 40 %
Final Exam 40 %
Grading Policy
Final Score Grade
100 - 90 A
89 - 85 B+
84 - 80 B
79 - 75 C+
74 - 70 C
69 - 65 D+
64 - 60 D
59 - 0 F
WARNINGS !!!
1) Participation expected, check 80%
3) No Copying of Project
Steel Reinforcement
Mongkol JIRAVACHARADET
CN Tower, Canada
Typical Structure (1)
Spandrel
beam 2nd Floor Column
Beam Joist
1st Floor
Spread footing
Wall footing
Typical Structure
Column
Floor slab
Main beam
(Girder) Spandrel
beam
Pier
Foundation
(Footing)
Structural Design Concept
Stability Economy
Safety Environment
Serviceability
WHY Reinforced Concrete?
Concrete is cheaper than steel
Construction time
Cracking of Concrete
Reinforced Concrete (RC) Structures
P
A Neutral axis
compression zone
tension zone
Concrete
Section A-A
Concrete: high compressive strength
but low tensile strength
30 cm
ASTM 15 cm BS
15 cm
...
.. 2522 : < 150 kg/cm2
Effect of water-cement ratio on 28 days compressive strength
500
No
400 n -a
ir -e
350 Ai n tr a
r-e ine
ntr dc
a ine on
300 dc c re
on te
cre
250 te
200
2P
D f ct =
π LD
P
L
Mc
fr = = Modulus of rupture
I
σ Initial modulus
f c′
Secant modulus
at 0.5 f c′= Ec
0.5 f c′
ε ASTM
≈ 0.003
Ultimate strain
εcu
Concrete & Steel Strength-Deformations
σ Steel
Compression ∆L
REINF.
ROD L
fs fy fy fy CONCRETE
Concrete εc = ∆L/L = εs
f’c 0.85f’c
fc1 fc2
Strain
ε1 ε2 ε3 εcu
εy εcm
Failure
Strain
Tension
Modulus of elasticity
lb/ft3 psi