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umn capitals, or drop pan.ls are involr,erl, u.hich means that bracini I
plates designed according to current structural concrete codes Most concrete codes define the punching capacity in termsri
[n re
(see belorv) really fulfill this basic requirement lcr structural nominal shear stress acting on a i'ertical ,r.fu." a certaindr;
l;:glr
integrity'? In the opinion of this author the anss.er is ,.no," tance away from the column. This approach is unfortunrrt
because since.it incorr-ectly implies that the prnit.,ing capacitl. is gur.
S1 llut", have a vcry limited rotation capacity at the erned by the diagonai tensile strengih of the'coicrete slai. h
columns-e'3 Punching will occur if the rotation capacity is V
e-rceeded. A punching failure at one column due to a gi, fact,.diagonai cracks normallv develop at a load ler.el inS
sion, for example, rvill therefore rnost probably leacl to "*plo- order of t/g to e/s of the ultimate load.8 These cracks c*
suLse_
quent punching at the ad.jacent colurnns due to large slab completely surround the column- The slab is srill stable a#
rotations-thc risk of a proqressive collapse is impending. It is can be unloaded and reloaded several times at that load ler.ti
therelbre surprising tlrat the Eurocode g,r for insiance, r"'ithout any decrease of;he ultimate capacity.s
requires a nrinimum shear reinforcement irr nrimary beams in The punching failure occurs instead when the concr€te:r
order tn prevent a brittle shear failure, but noductiliry require- compression at the bottom of the slab near the .--olumn isiF
nrent is put on llat plates despite the lact that a punchirrg failure '") tressed by ttre high lmCgltlgl Jggg9,?llgdue to the global f'ler'
of a flat piate may lead to .rvorse consequences ihan a shear fail_ ural curvature.''' At columns -ivith sm_all di.al:_e!_91!,_*
ure of a beam. A similar approach exists in the ACI Code 318_ inclined compression stress in the radiiiT[iiio,i l.fo.i,i*
954 lvliere a minimum area of shear reinforcement is required shear crack may gor.ern.s'P tl5
in beams if the shear force exceeds one-haif the design shear The-punching load can be derived from Fig. r by the con&
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strength provided by concrete. tion of equilibrium in the vertical direction for the concr*r
ACI Committee s52,5 Joints and Connect:ons in Monolithic coni"al shell under the diagonal crack. The crack is assumed $ rhere
Concrete Structures, has recognizeri the described shortcorl_ form a 3O degree angle to the horizontal, rvhich is a n prcal rzrd {rch a:
ing of flat plates and has recommended a methocl u.ith concen_ for normal strength concrete- The capacity of the c"onic.i ski .C,
trat€d bottom reinforcenrent from column to coluntn in order ,q
to. create a catenary system in the event of a pun<:hing
failure. ' f:-
l'he systen-r does not, horvever, prevent pun.i,ing from occur_ ACI Structural Journal,Y.9i, n*o. I, Jmuan.-Februm 20tXl si
rin.q in the first place, and--due to the laige deflections_local
Rrceivcd September 23. 1998, and revieqed under institute ouhlicetion NLr
copynght O 2000. Amerjcan Concrere lnsdture. AII riglrs resned, lnclulq! 'c,
dr.:r3.g. u'ill result in global .epair need.. F-urthernrore, the malinr of copies unless permission is obtained fro, rn.?oo*nii ,-*",,"t fd I,v ,
nent drscussion *ill be published in the Norember_Deceniber'lOCb ACt ga*
reliability of the systenr could be questioned since thc sharp Jounn[ tl rcceived by July l, 2000. {Pres
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Carl Erik Broms rir a s?nialist comltant at the coMlting agincm Jtglll q.
€l Widrur*), Sttchholm, Sweden, He rrciud hi; Mscfrom thc Royal Insri- r'|'.
'ogy, Stockholn\ in 1e62.
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t unchnzg.failure mechanism give a good prediction ofthe punching capacity despite the in-
-P correct shear stress analogy. A prerequisite is ofcourse that the
lormal punching strengthJo is not merell' erpr-essed as a function
ofthe concrete strengtir but also as a lunction oftl're reinfbrce-
nrent ratio and the slab thickness (siz-e eflect)
diagonat crack
V=n(B+d).d.f,, (+)
min 1.4db
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J CODE PREDICTIONS
The tesi resr.rlts shall be corlpared n,itir predicr;.rn.i?aL" F t g. 5 eta i l i ng of r e itfo r c e me n t.fo r d u c t i l i t t-.
ACI Code sl8-9J4 and Moriel Codc 9o.e The latter code is- -D
nrore refined than the ACI Code because it accounrs for the /'rq
size Model Code 90 (uttimate strength)
ellcct (decreasitrg slrear strcngth *.ith increasing mernber The code expressions are rearranged herein to suit the
height), as s,ell as the positir.e influencc on tlte shear capacity ACi
mcthod u'ith a critical section at the distance O.5d ironr
lr.v a Iriglr flt'rural reinlbrcernent ratio. colurnn fhce
tht
-fhe N{oclcl
Code 90 is consideretl by the author to be the
best currenr code tbr prediction of thc punching failure load.
The provisions for shear capacitl,outside shear ieinlorcernent
are, Iton,e,,,er, too optirnistic. Therefore, a rnodified approach
is
..{,r = 0.t 8Ef t00p ,fl ri t\1ral
proposed here, termed Modified Model Code go.
The code expressions in the follos.ing equations are slightly
rearranged to delnonstrate that the t*,o cot_les treat the t*rr.i_ E = t* p [mm] (sizeeffect)
tion from one-\\.a,\' shear to t\\,o-\\.a-v shear in a sirnilar rvay.
ACI gr s-g;+
P= flexural tension reinforcement ratio within column strip =
!l
v- f,z' bo' d
ti
.O
lfare of
--]f ictitious
"scfi" support =
riiical section
t
bent bars
bend
), effeciive
tillttal seiti0n
'x.
$oo
--lface of I
periare+p^ = 5.
V, = .f,z'bo,"fi'd (r5)
TEST DATA
-fir trrlrrries cotrrprised seven specitnens, ail of which had
tlrr sanr( dirnensions and approximatel.v the satne flexural
ii;t{i:; t;. capae it-t', but rvith difl'erent reinibrcement arrangements
F$,".* according to Table i and Fig. 8 through te. The material prop-
,:iltlI erties are summarized in Table 2.
t, ,h-- '., '
The test setup (Fig. 13) \,r'as identical to the one leported in
*"i4l.t'" Refelence ?. The 26o0 mm square and t 80 mm thick slabs rvere
sirnpil supported at eight points. The supports u'ere slrnmet-
rically distributed on the sides of a 2ooo mm square. The effec*
tive depth for the llexulai tension reinforcenrent \\'as l50 mm
ior all specimens.
All specirnens \\'ere cast s'ith normal dcn-.ity concrete. The
cor'lctrete strength rvas recorded on ioo mm test cubes that
u,erc stored under the sante conditions as the test sllecilnetls.
The corresponding standardized cylinder strength;/f has been
1-Critical section outsi.de stirrup cages calculated accoldins to Eq. (te)
al Journal/Januarv-Februarv 2000 97
q
I Icl'
E]
OI
col
-l
where
.froo = cornpression strength of too mm cube; cl
0.95 = lactor to transform to l50 mm cube strengtli; and bt
L-r.ll
O.80 = lactor to transform cube strength to ct,linder -.1
strength.
=*-\
i1
-llre i
concrete stren€fth s'as deliberately kept relatir.ety,lo.rv
Y
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I
to. sirnulate the possible under-strerrgthln situ ola concrcte_
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with. nominal compression strengthlff
= 25 Mpa. The nominal
-+_.1
Fl rl
yield strength ofthe reinforcementir,as 5oo N{pa and the cho_ Elr=l
i
sen flexural reinforcernert ratio of approxirnatelv o.5% repre_
olo!
C.Jlcol
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sents a realistic level for ordinary buildings.The load rvas
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increased in zs kN steps. At ductile behavio"r of the slab, thc
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load steps rvere chang'ed to S mm deflection steps.
Load and deflection recordings were made ts,ice: irnrnediately
after.applying the load and after approxinatelr. lO min to al_ Fig. I2-Reittlforcemznt arrangementlfor Slabs tS arttl l q..
lorv fb" the initial relaxation. The latter ,".oiding. are clis_
played graphically in this paper.
The reference Specimens g ar:l 9a had no shear reinforce_ Table 1-Specimen data
ment. Specimens lO and i i were provided ,u,ith bent 12 mm
Top flexural Bottorn flexural
bars as shear reinflorcement. all ihe bent bars *,ere placed reinlorcenrent, reinfbrcenrent, Bent bars, Stirrup legs
u.'ithin the.column cage- The bottom legs t.srg +5o mm Specimen each rvav each g-av
long each n a1' each rrat'
and placed on top ._.rf the bottom flextirr,l reinforcement foi 226 tO 16 0 8
Specimen lo, whereas the bottom legs rvere made 9oo nrm
long lo r;0lo l6 0 I 3 6 rg
and anchored under the bottom reinlorcernent for Specirnen
t i. l;0 ttt le.0 8 3Q re
l2 through 14 were provicled rvith a combinatiorr l..l i
ol^Specimens
bent l2 rnm bars atrd stirrup cages as shear reinfirrcr.ntr"nr
r-6r,, I0 l:l o 5 @ roomn +.
+ :"gt!
,a
'r-
The iongitudinai bars of tlie cafes u;cre placcd in tlre sanre i.. _,
as tl,e first layer of the bottorn reinforcernent ibr Specimen
:
\"rj- \" -r'-:;izt lr;t:!:{":a}:::: !t:-r
:,ior 3 0 It O5
@ lclomfii
-r...li,r;r.:. .i:.(,;hq!hj $;r)rir siritll ,9(pm
t:. l
For Specimens t3 and l,t, the cages rver.e placed alter thc iom. sd.i
pleted bottom reinforcement, i.J., with tire longitudinal bur-r $i:rx
parallel with the bars in the second layer ofthe"botrom rein- Table ?-Material proFerties L,l
{brcement.
Concrete
sh.
The bent bars rvere designed so that the vertical component Reinforcernent
ksc
of their ultimate force shJuld exceed the shear force corre_
Diameter,
men fl,MPa )peclmer mm -f, MYU fu, s\LPa 6,t % krlir
sponding to the ultimate flexural capacrty of the specimen.
9 25.9 ?onl
. In all specimens the distance from the eight supports to the 9a Q' o
8 r) 669 t? ittp
shear reinfbrcement exceeded s/, therebl, thc pos-
"i-in"iing
sibility ofdirect transfer offorces to the shear reinforceil zone.
lo i9..1 9-t2 IO 5lo 59+ ti tp sr:
n 18.4
I2 r) 55! 90
TEST RESULTS Far:
The test results are depicted in Fig. ta and t5 and compared rri. ri
c 2) 6S9
l9 20.9
to predictions according to ACI s1s_ssa and the tvioiinea 8 r) 633
T;hi,,
Model Code So (Fig. r 4 and 15, and Table 3 and +). Specirrens l3 t4 :hr.:
9 and 9a with no shear reinfor.cernent both iailed in punchirrg t4 20.+
10 r) 6lt !9
h,..
t9
at loads close to predictions accor.cling to the t,"r,o codes. J,
| 01,
Notc: t) No vicid platcau;9) Not recorded.
300:
Load (kN)
10C0mm 200 i
lr t:
40 60 80 100
Deflection (mm)
6\l
t 250mm
Table 3-Test results and comparison with ACI
v- 318-95
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IE llst rcsults Calcuiated properties
I'*r' tj, /rt, t,, I'*b, l't"rt/
,l --i-r----:q-
|
I
.\N
Specirnen KN
F..;lu re
mode KN
/ctt'
KN KN KN KN I,'roL
,+\
*1
| 9 =-tOii Punching +68 alJ +t5 o.98
\y
9a =360 l'unching 46q. 36i 36i o.96
tlreil yield firrce slrall be at ltast eclttal to tlte coltttntr t'eaction __\
l', correslxrndirrg to tlre fblntation of flcxural yield hinges ,''/__72.
alon.g tlrc support lines and in thc nridspans fol unifbrnrlv clis- --- ./\-
tributed loadins. ud'/ '-
'fhe bent bars slrall be placed n'ithin the colutrtr cage. The // ,,
slopirrg part shall start at the colutntr edge and tlle inclination
*/ active stirrup leg
It is recogr,ized that the recotnntendations above do not con- B= diarrrcter of circular colut'trtr
lbrrrr to rL:l.s for beattts itt ACI 318-95 rvhere U-stirrttl;s flolir t\, perimeter o{' critical section
p'elde<l u'irc labric slrould enclose tlre {lerural reilltbrcenretlt L'o.dJ. = eilective perimeter ol'critical section (l'ig. 6)
rvidth of'square column
atrd ei.clt lcg should be ancl'rored in the cornpression zone by
clistancc fl'om cxtrenre conrpressiolr ilber to centroid ofluo
nvo s'elded longitudinal u'rres. tcrrsi,'rr rt infhrcctrcltt la-tets : o..i \4. + (i\)
'lhe tcsts have detnottstrated, hou'ever, tlrat the dcscribed rlistance frorn to1> Ilcxural rcinlbrc",t.it, ,o'io,,o,,l lcg ol'hd
corlcel)t rvill gii'e the slab the dcsired ductility. l,rrr s (Fig. c)
is easy lr
or-r
cal llat plxr
:ronnall_Y suf.
)st)-as cotrF
ut any shcar
the total cstt
ntioning tlrrl
n in Srteden
m in the forn
uctural me$!
', a ductile {ld
ir the desig*r
-rtiotr. , ,
llior col't6q
rnns, t '.ltr
br tlat Ptat4
1,s 5trgCtUtfi
irately brr{t'
,{i
r enough lit{
prorisionr I
espect. ' :::
at
's block
i:j:'
r.:!f!
entroid of t*{ti
:
ottonr legdbd
+