Design PC Axial Load by BS code Truss Theory

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kN  1000N MPa  10 Pa

Column Dimension a  600mm b  600mm

Pile Diameter D  600mm

Pile Capacity Rpile  1200kN

Spacing factor of piles α  2.75 According to soil condition ( 2 to 3)

Perameter of column u  2  b  2  a

Service Load Ps  5500kN

Ultimate Load Pu  7500kN

Concrete Grade fc  25MPa

Reinforcement Grade fy  390MPa

Reinforcement Dimension ϕ1  20mm ϕ2  20mm

Overall Depth h  1200mm

ϕ2
Effective Depth d  h  50mm  ϕ1  d  1120  mm
2
a D
Critical Distance av  1.5  D   0.5D  av  420  mm
2 5

A, Pile Cap Size

Pile Cap Dimension A  2  α  D  D  300mm A  3.233m

B  A B  3.233m

kN
Self Wieght SW  A  B  h  25  313.656  kN
3
m
Ps  SW
Number of Piles n pile   4.845
Rpile
3
Ultimated load with selt weight Puw  Pu  1.2  SW Puw  7.876  10  kN
B, Design of reinforcement

Distance center of column 2  α D

L  L  1167  mm
to center of pile 2

Maximum Moment M max  1.2  Rpile  L M max  1680  kN  m

Internal Moment equal to External Moment so we have

M max
So effective depth require d require  d require  388.081  mm
0.138  fc  B

Effectivedepth  "OK" if d  d require Effectivedepth  "OK"

"not OK" otherwise

2M max
Tensile force T  T  3000  kN
d

T 2
Steel Area As  As  8842  mm
0.87fy

100%  As
Steel ratio ρ  ρ  0.228  %
Bh

SteelRatio  "OK" if 0.13%  ρ  4% SteelRatio  "OK"

"not OK" otherwise

2
18  π  ( 25mm) 2
Bar required As1   8836  mm
4

B
Bar Number  179.636  mm
18

100%  As1
Percentage of steel provided ρ1  ρ1  0.24  %
Bd

C, Check for Punching shear ( two way shear)

The local punching shear at the column face is given by

Puw N
v col  v col  2.93 
ud 2
mm
 N 1 N
The allowable shear stress v u  0.8  fc   vu  4 
of concrete 2 N 2
mm mm
2
mm


Nopunchingatcolumn  "OK" if v col  v u Nopunchingatcolumn  "OK"
"not OK" otherwise

The punching shear at critical distance (av) from face of column is given by

N
The allowable shear stress v c  0.43
2
mm

2d N
Enhanced shear stress v d   vc v d  2.293 
av 2
mm
Puw
2 N
Shear stress along critical section v  v  1.09 
Bd 2
mm

CriticalSection  "Pass" if v  v d CriticalSection  "Pass"

"not OK" otherwise

D, Check for Punching shear ( one way shear)

Maximum shear face at face of piles

1.2  Rpile N
v pile   0.536 
4D  d 2
mm

Nopunchingshear  "OK" if v pile  v u Nopunchingshear  "OK"

"not OK" otherwise

Cracking
The bar spacing does not exceed 3d or 350mm and the reinfircement is less than 0.3%
No further checks are requied.