CASE 1 : GRA

Units Ksi Psi

Coulmn Details
fc'(ksi) = 4 4000
fy(ksi) = 60 60000

STEP 1: Preliminary Selection of Colu

Exterior Column
D.L 284 Kips
L.L (roof) 10.1 Kips
L.L (floor) 93.3 Kips
L.L (reduced) 42.918 Kips
Total Factored Load 414.6 Kips
AT(exterior column)
L/Lo
AT(interior column)
L/Lo

Ag 211.5306 in^2

Trying 18 in x 18 in
ρg

STEP 2: Checking
Vus
Delta (not)
lc
Sigma Pu

Q
 0.21 >
SWAY COLUMN

STEP 3: Are colum

Klu/r

Columns are Sway

Axial Loads and

loads
PD
PL
PLR
MD(TOP)
MD(BOTTOM)
ML(TOP)
ML(BOTTOM)

Exterior Column
Pu 414 Kips
M2 -63 K-ft
M1 59.8 K-ft

Find Delta
EXTERIOR COLUMN

Cm 0.220317

Cm values are very low so it is likely that Delta(ns) will ex

 Checking Initial Column Sectio

Exterior Column
e 1.83
e/h 0.1

using ρg = 0.015 and e/h=0.1

FiPn/Ag 2.15 Ksi Fig A-9b

Ag 193 in^2

Now lowering ρg to 0.01

Ag 207 in^2
 CASE 1 : GRAVITY LOADS

TEP 1: Preliminary Selection of Column Sizes

Interior Column
D.L
L.L (roof)
L.L (floor)
L.L (reduced)
Total Factored Load
1280 ft^2
0.46
2400 ft^2
0.41

Ag

Trying 18 in x 18 in
0.015 ASSUMED

STEP 2: Checking Sway or Non Sway

20 Kips
0.079 in
216 in
11451.6 Kips

0.21
 0.05
SWAY COLUMN

STEP 3: Are columns Slender

1.2 Assuming

42

Columns are Sway

Axial Loads and Moments

EXTERIOR COLUMN INTERIOR COLUMN
283 486
42.9 69.2
10.1 18.4
34.9 -4.8
-36.8 6.3
11.2 -4.4
-11.8 -2

Interior Column
Pu
M1
M2

Find Delta(ns)
 INTERIOR COLUMN

Cm

es are very low so it is likely that Delta(ns) will exceed 1

Hence taking K=1

Ig 8748 in^4
Ec 3604996.53259195 Psi
3605 Ksi

Table 12-1 Assuming 8 longitudinal Bars i.e 3 at each face

У 0.72
Ise 149 in^4

βdns(exterior col) 0.82

βdns(interior col) 0.83
 EI 5807818.57923497 kip-in^2

Pc 1657 Kips

Delta(ns),exterior col 0.34 use 1

Delta(ns),interior col 1.07

Mc -13.696

1-Pu/(0.75Pc) for interior column

For these delta (ns) Mc are less than 1.4 times first order moment as required by ACI Code

hecking Initial Column Sections for Gravity Load Case

Interior Column

У 0.75 Fig A-9b

M2,min

Ast

Selecting No. 8 longitudinal Bars

Ast
 ρg

FiPn(max)

823>703
or Column
486 Kips
18.4 Kips
173 Kips
70.93 Kips
705.9 Kips

360.1531 in^2
or Column
703 Kips
4.4 K-ft
-12.8 K-ft
OLUMN

0.4625

dinal Bars i.e 3 at each face

 0.434319

or Column

801.42 Kip-in
67 Kip-ft

5.41 in^2

6.32 in^2
 0.02

823 Kips

So O.K
 CASE 1 : GRAVI

Units Ksi Psi

Coulmn Details
fc'(ksi) = 4 4000
fy(ksi) = 60 60000

STEP 1: Preliminary

Exterior Column
D.L 284 Kips
L.L (roof) 10.1 Kips
L.L (floor) 93.3 Kips
L.L (reduced) 42.918 Kips
Total Factored Load 414.6 Kips
AT(exterior column)
L/Lo
AT(interior column)
L/Lo

Ag 211.53061224 in^2

Trying 18 in x 18 in
ρg

STEP 2: C
Vus
Delta (not)
lc
Sigma Pu

Q
 0.21 >
SWAY COLUMN

STEP 3: A

Klu/r

Columns are Sway

Axial Lo
EXTERIOR COLUMN INTERIOR COLUMN
PD 283 486
PL 42.9 69.2
PLR 10.1 18.4
MD(TOP) 34.9 -4.8
MD(BOTTOM) -36.8 6.3
ML(TOP) 11.2 -4.4
ML(BOTTOM) -11.8 -2

Exterior Column
Pu 381 Kips

Magnified Moments d

Exterior Column
M2ns 48 Kip-ft
M2s 76.5 Kips-ft
 Sigma Pu
Vus
delta(not)
lc

Delta (s)

Exterior Column
M2 136 Kip-ft

Checking

Exterior Column
e 4.29
e/h 0.24

Now lowering ρg to 0.01

FiPn/Ag 1.4 Ksi

Ag 272 in^2

Since 272 < 324 in^2 so design of exterior column is acceptable for this load case
 Ast 3.24 in^2

Hence slecting 8 No. 6 longitudinal bars

Ast 3.52 in^2

CASE 1 : GRAVITY PLUS LATERAL LOADS

TEP 1: Preliminary Selection of Column Sizes

Interior Column
D.L
L.L (roof)
L.L (floor)
L.L (reduced)
Total Factored Load
1280 ft^2
0.46
2400 ft^2
0.41

Ag

Trying 18 in x 18 in
0.015 ASSUMED

STEP 2: Checking Sway or Non Sway

20 Kips
0.079 in
216 in
11451.6 Kips

0.21
 0.05
WAY COLUMN

STEP 3: Are columns Slender

1.2 Assuming

42

umns are Sway

Axial Loads and Moments

EXTERIOR COLUMN INTERIOR COLUMN
PW 9 1.2
MW(TOP) 47.8 63.9
MW(BOTTOM) -46.1 -63.5
M factored (TOP) 76.48 102.24
M factored (BOTTOM) -73.76 -101.6

Interior Column
Pu 629 Kips

gnified Moments due to Sway

Interior Column
M2ns -8 Kip-ft
M2s 102 Kips-ft
 10140 Kips
28.5 Kips
0.075 in
216 in

0.124

1.14

Interior Column
M2 124 Kip-ft

Checking Column Sections for Load Case 2

У 0.75 Fig A-9b

Interior Column
e 2.37
e/h 0.13

Now selecting ρg to 0.02

Fig A-9b FiPn/Ag 2.1

Ag 300

since Ag is < 324 in^2, so taking same longitudinal bar as taken in exterior colu
cceptable for this load case
Interior Column
486 Kips
18.4 Kips
173 Kips
70.93 Kips
705.9 Kips

360.1531 in^2
umn

Ksi Fig A-9b

in^2

inal bar as taken in exterior column

 CASE 3 : LOW GRAVITY LOADS PLUS LATERAL LO

NOTE :

This load case will seldom govern the design of either exterior or interior column except wit
with large height to width ratio

where the uptrust by wind will be more. Since our design building has lower height to width
obvious that this load case will not govern the design

SUMMARY

Exterior Column
18 in x 18 in section
8 No 6 longitudinal bars with
three at each face
PLUS LATERAL LOADS

or interior column except with structures

ratio

ing has lower height to width ratio, so it is

overn the design

Interior column
18 in x 18 in section
8 No 8 longitudinal bars with
three at each face