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RC BEAM ANALYSIS & DESIGN BS8110

TEDDS calculation version 2.1.14
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Support conditions
Support A Vertically restrained
Rotationally restrained
Support B Vertically restrained
Rotationally free
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Support C Vertically restrained

Rotationally free
Support D Vertically restrained
Rotationally free
Support E Vertically restrained
Rotationally free
Support F Vertically restrained
Rotationally free
Support G Vertically restrained
Rotationally restrained

Applied loading
Dead self weight of beam  1
Span 1 loads Imposed UDL 16.600 kN/m from 0 mm to 2900 mm
Span 2 loads Imposed UDL 16.800 kN/m from 0 mm to 3300 mm
Span 3 loads Imposed UDL 18.200 kN/m from 0 mm to 4050 mm
Span 4 loads Imposed UDL 10.800 kN/m from 0 mm to 2250 mm
Span 5 loads Imposed UDL 17.000 kN/m from 0 mm to 3400 mm
Span 6 loads Imposed UDL 16.400 kN/m from 0 mm to 3200 mm
Load combinations
Load combination 1 Support A Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Span 1 Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Support B Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Span 2 Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Support C Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Span 3 Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Support D Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Span 4 Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Support E Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Span 5 Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Support F Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Span 6 Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Support G Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
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Load combination 2 Support A Dead  1.40

Imposed  1.60
Span 1 Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Support B Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Span 2 Dead  1.00
Imposed  0.00
Support C Dead  1.00
Imposed  0.00
Span 3 Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Support D Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Span 4 Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Support E Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Span 5 Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Support F Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Span 6 Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Support G Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Load combination 3 Support A Dead  1.00
Imposed  0.00
Span 1 Dead  1.00
Imposed  0.00
Support B Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Span 2 Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Support C Dead  1.40
Imposed  1.60
Span 3 Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Support D Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Span 4 Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Support E Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
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Span 5 Dead  0.00

Imposed  0.00
Support F Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Span 6 Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00
Support G Dead  0.00
Imposed  0.00

Analysis results
Maximum moment support A; MA_max = -28 kNm; MA_red = -22 kNm; 20%
Maximum moment span 1 at 1614 mm; Ms1_max = 14 kNm; Ms1_red = 17 kNm; 17.2%
Maximum moment support B; MB_max = -23 kNm; MB_red = -16 kNm; 30%
Maximum moment span 2 at 1712 mm; Ms2_max = 25 kNm; Ms2_red = 28 kNm; 13.3%
Maximum moment support C; MC_max = -45 kNm; MC_red = -45 kNm;
Maximum moment span 3 at 2107 mm; Ms3_max = 32 kNm; Ms3_red = 32 kNm;
Maximum moment support D; MD_max = -33 kNm; MD_red = -33 kNm;
Maximum moment span 4 at 0 mm; Ms4_max = 5 kNm; Ms4_red = 5 kNm;
Maximum moment support E; ME_max = -17 kNm; ME_red = -17 kNm;
Maximum moment span 5 at 1552 mm; Ms5_max = 22 kNm; Ms5_red = 22 kNm;
Maximum moment support F; MF_max = -34 kNm; MF_red = -34 kNm;
Maximum moment span 6 at 1699 mm; Ms6_max = 12 kNm; Ms6_red = 12 kNm;
Maximum moment support G; MG_max = -24 kNm; MG_red = -24 kNm;
Maximum shear support A; VA_max = 52 kN; VA_red = 52 kN
Maximum shear support A span 1 at 411 mm; VA_s1_max = 37 kN; VA_s1_red = 37 kN
Maximum shear support B; VB_max = 56 kN; VB_red = 56 kN
Maximum shear support B span 1 at 2489 mm; VB_s1_max = -32 kN; VB_s1_red = -32 kN
Maximum shear support B span 2 at 411 mm; VB_s2_max = 41 kN; VB_s2_red = 41 kN
Maximum shear support C; VC_max = 73 kN; VC_red = 73 kN
Maximum shear support C span 2 at 2889 mm; VC_s2_max = -45 kN; VC_s2_red = -48 kN
Maximum shear support C span 3 at 411 mm; VC_s3_max = 57 kN; VC_s3_red = 57 kN
Maximum shear support D; VD_max = -67 kN; VD_red = -67 kN
Maximum shear support D span 3 at 3639 mm; VD_s3_max = -51 kN; VD_s3_red = -51 kN
Maximum shear support D span 4 at 411 mm; VD_s4_max = 22 kN; VD_s4_red = 22 kN
Maximum shear support E; VE_max = 51 kN; VE_red = 51 kN
Maximum shear support E span 4 at 1839 mm; VE_s4_max = -8 kN; VE_s4_red = -8 kN
Maximum shear support E span 5 at 411 mm; VE_s5_max = 36 kN; VE_s5_red = 36 kN
Maximum shear support F; VF_max = -61 kN; VF_red = -61 kN
Maximum shear support F span 5 at 2989 mm; VF_s5_max = -45 kN; VF_s5_red = -45 kN
Maximum shear support F span 6 at 411 mm; VF_s6_max = 39 kN; VF_s6_red = 39 kN
Maximum shear support G; VG_max = -48 kN; VG_red = -48 kN
Maximum shear support G span 6 at 2789 mm; VG_s6_max = -33 kN; VG_s6_red = -33 kN
Maximum reaction at support A; RA = 52 kN
Unfactored dead load reaction at support A; RA_Dead = 6 kN
Unfactored imposed load reaction at support A; RA_Imposed = 24 kN
Maximum reaction at support B; RB = 93 kN
Unfactored dead load reaction at support B; RB_Dead = 12 kN
Unfactored imposed load reaction at support B; RB_Imposed = 48 kN
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Maximum reaction at support C; RC = 133 kN

Unfactored dead load reaction at support C; RC_Dead = 16 kN
Unfactored imposed load reaction at support C; RC_Imposed = 70 kN
Maximum reaction at support D; RD = 100 kN
Unfactored dead load reaction at support D; RD_Dead = 13 kN
Unfactored imposed load reaction at support D; RD_Imposed = 51 kN
Maximum reaction at support E; RE = 69 kN
Unfactored dead load reaction at support E; RE_Dead = 10 kN
Unfactored imposed load reaction at support E; RE_Imposed = 35 kN
Maximum reaction at support F; RF = 115 kN
Unfactored dead load reaction at support F; RF_Dead = 14 kN
Unfactored imposed load reaction at support F; RF_Imposed = 59 kN
Maximum reaction at support G; RG = 48 kN
Unfactored dead load reaction at support G; RG_Dead = 6 kN
Unfactored imposed load reaction at support G; RG_Imposed = 25 kN
Flanged section details
Section width; b = 200 mm
Section depth; h = 450 mm
Maximum flange width; bf = 700 mm
Flange depth; hf = 150 mm

Concrete details
Concrete strength class; C20/25
Characteristic compressive cube strength; fcu = 25 N/mm2
Modulus of elasticity of concrete; Ec = 20kN/mm2 + 200  fcu = 25000 N/mm2
Maximum aggregate size; hagg = 20 mm
Reinforcement details
Characteristic yield strength of reinforcement; fy = 500 N/mm2
Characteristic yield strength of shear reinforcement; fyv = 500 N/mm2
Nominal cover to reinforcement
Nominal cover to top reinforcement; cnom_t = 25 mm
Nominal cover to bottom reinforcement; cnom_b = 25 mm
Nominal cover to side reinforcement; cnom_s = 25 mm
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Support A

Rectangular section in flexure (cl.3.4.4) - Positive moment

Design bending moment;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 1 at 411 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing;
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension;
M = abs(MA_red) = 22 kNm
d = h - cnom_t - v - top / 2 = 411 mm
b = min(1 - mrA, 1) = 0.800
K = M / (b  d2  fcu) = 0.026
K' = 0.546  b - 0.18  b2 - 0.1896 = 0.132
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 130 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
V = max(VA_s1_max, VA_s1_red) = 37 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.456 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + top/2)) /(Ntop - 1) - top = 110 mm
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Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension;
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress;
Maximum distance between bars in tension;
Flanged section in flexure - Negative moment
Design bending moment;
Distance between points of zero moment;
Effective flange width;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Percentage redistribution;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 1 at 411 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing;
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension;
smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 239.5 N/mm2
smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 196 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
M = abs(MA_neg) = 7 kNm
L0 = 0.85  Ls1 = 2465 mm
beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 693 mm
d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
mrA = 20 %
 = min(1 - mrA, 1) = 0.800
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.002
K' = 0.546  b - 0.18  b2 - 0.1896 = 0.132
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 43 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
V = max(VA_s1_max, VA_s1_red) = 37 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.456 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
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PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria

Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 78.6 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 300 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria

Mid span 1

Flanged section in flexure - Positive moment

Design bending moment; M = abs(Ms1_red) = 17 kNm
Distance between points of zero moment; L0 = 0.85  Ls1 = 2465 mm
Effective flange width; beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 693 mm
Depth to tension reinforcement; d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
Percentage redistribution; mrs1 = Ms1_red / Ms1_max - 1 = 17.2 %
Redistribution ratio; b = min(1 - mrs1, 1) = 0.828
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.006
K' = 0.546  b - 0.18  b2 - 0.1896 = 0.139
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 98 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  12 bars
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 226 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement; As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement; As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
Minimum area of shear reinforcement (Table 3.7); Asv,min = 0.4N/mm2  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing (cl. 3.4.5.5); svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79N/mm2  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400mm
/d)1/4)  (min(fcu, 40N/mm2) / 25N/mm2)1/3 / m = 0.411 N/mm2
Design shear resistance provided; vs,prov = Asv,prov  0.87  fyv / b = 0.729 N/mm2
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Design shear stress provided; vprov = vs,prov + vc = 1.140 N/mm2

Design shear resistance; Vprov = vprov  (b  d) = 93.7 kN
Shear links provided valid between 0 mm and 2900 mm with tension reinforcement of 226 mm 2
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 174.8 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 269 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
Span to depth ratio (cl. 3.4.6)
Basic span to depth ratio (Table 3.9); span_to_depthbasic = 20.8
Design service stress in tension reinforcement; fs = (2  fy  As,req)/ (3  As,prov  b) = 174.8 N/mm2
Modification for tension reinforcement
ftens = min(2.0, 0.55 + (477N/mm2 - fs) / (120  (0.9N/mm2 + (M / (beff  d2))))) = 2.000
Modification for compression reinforcement
fcomp = min(1.5, 1 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)) / (3 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)))) = 1.026
Modification for span length; flong = 1.000
Allowable span to depth ratio; span_to_depthallow = span_to_depthbasic  ftens  fcomp = 42.7
Actual span to depth ratio; span_to_depthactual = Ls1 / d = 7.1
PASS - Actual span to depth ratio is within the allowable limit

Support B

Design moment resistance of rectangular section (cl. 3.4.4)

Design bending moment; M = abs(MB_red) = 16 kNm
Depth to tension reinforcement; d = h - cnom_t - v - top / 2 = 411 mm
Redistribution ratio; b = min(1 - mrB, 1) = 0.700
K = M / (b  d2  fcu) = 0.019
K' = 0.546  b - 0.18  b2 - 0.1896 = 0.104
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 94 mm2
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Tension reinforcement provided; 2  12 bars

Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 226 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement; As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement; As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 1 at 2489 mm; V = abs(min(V B_s1_max, VB_s1_red)) = 32 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.383 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design shear force span 2 at 411 mm; V = max(VB_s2_max, VB_s2_red) = 41 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.494 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + top/2)) /(Ntop - 1) - top = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 198.1 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 237 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
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Mid span 2

Flanged section in flexure - Positive moment

Design bending moment; M = abs(Ms2_red) = 28 kNm
Distance between points of zero moment; L0 = 0.7  Ls2 = 2310 mm
Effective flange width; beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 662 mm
Depth to tension reinforcement; d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
Percentage redistribution; mrs2 = Ms2_red / Ms2_max - 1 = 13.3 %
Redistribution ratio; b = min(1 - mrs2, 1) = 0.867
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.010
K' = 0.546  b - 0.18  b2 - 0.1896 = 0.148
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 165 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  12 bars
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 226 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement; As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement; As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
Minimum area of shear reinforcement (Table 3.7); Asv,min = 0.4N/mm2  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing (cl. 3.4.5.5); svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79N/mm2  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400mm
/d)1/4)  (min(fcu, 40N/mm2) / 25N/mm2)1/3 / m = 0.411 N/mm2
Design shear resistance provided; vs,prov = Asv,prov  0.87  fyv / b = 0.729 N/mm2
Design shear stress provided; vprov = vs,prov + vc = 1.140 N/mm2
Design shear resistance; Vprov = vprov  (b  d) = 93.7 kN
Shear links provided valid between 0 mm and 3300 mm with tension reinforcement of 226 mm 2
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm
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Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 280.3 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 168 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
Span to depth ratio (cl. 3.4.6)
Basic span to depth ratio (Table 3.9); span_to_depthbasic = 20.8
Design service stress in tension reinforcement; fs = (2  fy  As,req)/ (3  As,prov  b) = 280.3 N/mm2
Modification for tension reinforcement
ftens = min(2.0, 0.55 + (477N/mm2 - fs) / (120  (0.9N/mm2 + (M / (beff  d2))))) = 1.975
Modification for compression reinforcement
fcomp = min(1.5, 1 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)) / (3 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)))) = 1.027
Modification for span length; flong = 1.000
Allowable span to depth ratio; span_to_depthallow = span_to_depthbasic  ftens  fcomp = 42.2
Actual span to depth ratio; span_to_depthactual = Ls2 / d = 8.0
PASS - Actual span to depth ratio is within the allowable limit

Support C

Design moment resistance of rectangular section (cl. 3.4.4) - Positive moment

Design bending moment;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
M = abs(MC_red) = 45 kNm
d = h - cnom_t - v - top / 2 = 409 mm
b = min(1 - mrC, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fcu) = 0.054
K' = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 383 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 58 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 269 mm2
2  16 bars
As,prov = 402 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
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Rectangular section in shear

Design shear force span 2 at 2891 mm; V = abs(min(V C_s2_max, VC_s2_red)) = 48 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.581 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.499 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 307 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design shear force span 3 at 409 mm; V = max(VC_s3_max, VC_s3_red) = 57 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.698 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.499 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 307 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + top/2)) /(Ntop - 1) - top = 102 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension;
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress;
Maximum distance between bars in tension;
Flanged section in flexure - Negative moment
Design bending moment;
Distance between points of zero moment;
Effective flange width;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 223.2 N/mm2
smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 211 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
M = abs(MC_neg) = 0 kNm
L0 = 0.15  (Ls2 + Ls3) = 1102 mm
beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 421 mm
d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
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Percentage redistribution; mrC = 0 %

Redistribution ratio; b = min(1 - mrC, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.000
K' = 0.156 = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 2 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  12 bars
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 226 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement; As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement; As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 2 at 2889 mm; V = abs(min(V C_s2_max, VC_s2_red)) = 48 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.579 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design shear force span 3 at 411 mm; V = max(VC_s3_max, VC_s3_red) = 57 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.694 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
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Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)

Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 3.2 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 300 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria

Mid span 3

Flanged section in flexure - Positive moment

Design bending moment;
Distance between points of zero moment;
Effective flange width;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Percentage redistribution;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of shear reinforcement (Table 3.7);
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing (cl. 3.4.5.5);
M = abs(Ms3_red) = 32 kNm
L0 = 0.7  Ls3 = 2835 mm
beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 700 mm
d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
mrs3 = Ms3_red / Ms3_max - 1 = 0 %
b = min(1 - mrs3, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.011
K' = 0.156 = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 189 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
Asv,min = 0.4N/mm2  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
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PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum

Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79N/mm2  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400mm
/d)1/4)  (min(fcu, 40N/mm2) / 25N/mm2)1/3 / m = 0.411 N/mm2
Design shear resistance provided; vs,prov = Asv,prov  0.87  fyv / b = 0.729 N/mm2
Design shear stress provided; vprov = vs,prov + vc = 1.140 N/mm2
Design shear resistance; Vprov = vprov  (b  d) = 93.7 kN
Shear links provided valid between 0 mm and 4050 mm with tension reinforcement of 226 mm 2
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 278.6 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 169 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
Span to depth ratio (cl. 3.4.6)
Basic span to depth ratio (Table 3.9); span_to_depthbasic = 20.8
Design service stress in tension reinforcement; fs = (2  fy  As,req)/ (3  As,prov  b) = 278.6 N/mm2
Modification for tension reinforcement
ftens = min(2.0, 0.55 + (477N/mm2 - fs) / (120  (0.9N/mm2 + (M / (beff  d2))))) = 1.962
Modification for compression reinforcement
fcomp = min(1.5, 1 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)) / (3 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)))) = 1.026
Modification for span length; flong = 1.000
Allowable span to depth ratio; span_to_depthallow = span_to_depthbasic  ftens  fcomp = 41.8
Actual span to depth ratio; span_to_depthactual = Ls3 / d = 9.9
PASS - Actual span to depth ratio is within the allowable limit

Support D

Design moment resistance of rectangular section (cl. 3.4.4) - Positive moment

Design bending moment; M = abs(MD_red) = 33 kNm
Depth to tension reinforcement; d = h - cnom_t - v - top / 2 = 409 mm
Redistribution ratio; b = min(1 - mrD, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fcu) = 0.040
K' = 0.156
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K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required

Lever arm; z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 389 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 45 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 197 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  16 bars
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 402 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement; As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement; As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 3 at 3641 mm; V = abs(min(V D_s3_max, VD_s3_red)) = 51 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.628 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.499 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 307 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design shear force span 4 at 409 mm; V = max(VD_s4_max, VD_s4_red) = 22 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.272 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.499 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 307 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + top/2)) /(Ntop - 1) - top = 102 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
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Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress;
Maximum distance between bars in tension;
Flanged section in flexure - Negative moment
Design bending moment;
Distance between points of zero moment;
Effective flange width;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Percentage redistribution;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 3 at 3639 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing;
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design shear force span 4 at 411 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
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fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 163.5 N/mm2
smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 288 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
M = abs(MD_neg) = 5 kNm
L0 = 0.15  (Ls3 + Ls4) = 945 mm
beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 389 mm
d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
mrD = 0 %
b = min(1 - mrD, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.003
K' = 0.156 = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 32 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
V = abs(min(V D_s3_max, VD_s3_red)) = 51 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.625 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
V = max(VD_s4_max, VD_s4_red) = 22 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.271 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
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Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 47.0 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 300 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria

Mid span 4

Flanged section in flexure - Positive moment

Design bending moment;
Distance between points of zero moment;
Effective flange width;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Percentage redistribution;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
M = abs(Ms4_red) = 5 kNm
L0 = 0.7  Ls4 = 1575 mm
beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 515 mm
d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
mrs4 = Ms4_red / Ms4_max - 1 = 0 %
b = min(1 - mrs4, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.002
K' = 0.156 = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 32 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
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Maximum area of reinforcement; As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2

PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
Minimum area of shear reinforcement (Table 3.7); Asv,min = 0.4N/mm2  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing (cl. 3.4.5.5); svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79N/mm2  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400mm
/d)1/4)  (min(fcu, 40N/mm2) / 25N/mm2)1/3 / m = 0.411 N/mm2
Design shear resistance provided; vs,prov = Asv,prov  0.87  fyv / b = 0.729 N/mm2
Design shear stress provided; vprov = vs,prov + vc = 1.140 N/mm2
Design shear resistance; Vprov = vprov  (b  d) = 93.7 kN
Shear links provided valid between 0 mm and 2250 mm with tension reinforcement of 226 mm 2
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 47.0 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 300 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
Span to depth ratio (cl. 3.4.6)
Basic span to depth ratio (Table 3.9); span_to_depthbasic = 21.5
Design service stress in tension reinforcement; fs = (2  fy  As,req)/ (3  As,prov  b) = 47.0 N/mm2
Modification for tension reinforcement
ftens = min(2.0, 0.55 + (477N/mm2 - fs) / (120  (0.9N/mm2 + (M / (beff  d2))))) = 2.000
Modification for compression reinforcement
fcomp = min(1.5, 1 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)) / (3 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)))) = 1.034
Modification for span length; flong = 1.000
Allowable span to depth ratio; span_to_depthallow = span_to_depthbasic  ftens  fcomp = 44.4
Actual span to depth ratio; span_to_depthactual = Ls4 / d = 5.5
PASS - Actual span to depth ratio is within the allowable limit
Design moment resistance of rectangular section (cl. 3.4.4) - Negative moment
Design bending moment; M = abs(Ms4_neg) = 19 kNm
Depth to tension reinforcement; d = h - cnom_t - v - top / 2 = 411 mm
Redistribution ratio; b = min(1 - mrs4, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fcu) = 0.022
K' = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 109 mm2
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Tension reinforcement provided; 2  12 bars

Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 226 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement; As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement; As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + top/2)) /(Ntop - 1) - top = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 160.6 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 293 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
Span to depth ratio (cl. 3.4.6)
Basic span to depth ratio (Table 3.9); span_to_depthbasic = 26.0
Design service stress in tension reinforcement; fs = (2  fy  As,req)/ (3  As,prov  b) = 160.6 N/mm2
Modification for tension reinforcement
ftens = min(2.0, 0.55 + (477N/mm2 - fs) / (120  (0.9N/mm2 + (M / (b  d2))))) = 2.000
Modification for compression reinforcement
fcomp = min(1.5, 1 + (100  As2,prov / (b  d)) / (3 + (100  As2,prov / (b  d)))) = 1.084
Modification for span length; flong = 1.000
Allowable span to depth ratio; span_to_depthallow = span_to_depthbasic  ftens  fcomp = 56.4
Actual span to depth ratio; span_to_depthactual = Ls4 / d = 5.5
PASS - Actual span to depth ratio is within the allowable limit

Support E

Design moment resistance of rectangular section (cl. 3.4.4) - Positive moment

Design bending moment; M = abs(ME_red) = 17 kNm
Depth to tension reinforcement; d = h - cnom_t - v - top / 2 = 411 mm
Redistribution ratio; b = min(1 - mrE, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fcu) = 0.021
K' = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
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Depth of neutral axis; x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm

Area of tension reinforcement required; As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 102 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  12 bars
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 226 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement; As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement; As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 4 at 1839 mm; V = abs(min(V E_s4_max, VE_s4_red)) = 8 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.098 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; v < 0.5vc
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design shear force span 5 at 411 mm; V = max(VE_s5_max, VE_s5_red) = 36 kN
Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.435 N/mm2
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + top/2)) /(Ntop - 1) - top = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 151.0 N/mm2
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Maximum distance between bars in tension;
Flanged section in flexure - Negative moment
Design bending moment;
Distance between points of zero moment;
Effective flange width;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Percentage redistribution;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 4 at 1839 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing;
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design shear force span 5 at 411 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
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smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 300 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
M = abs(ME_neg) = 0 kNm
L0 = 0.15  (Ls4 + Ls5) = 848 mm
beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 370 mm
d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
mrE = 0 %
b = min(1 - mrE, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.000
K' = 0.156 = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 0 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
V = abs(min(V E_s4_max, VE_s4_red)) = 8 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.098 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
v < 0.5vc
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
V = max(VE_s5_max, VE_s5_red) = 36 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.435 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
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Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c

Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 0.2 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 300 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria

Mid span 5

Flanged section in flexure - Positive moment

Design bending moment;
Distance between points of zero moment;
Effective flange width;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Percentage redistribution;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
M = abs(Ms5_red) = 22 kNm
L0 = 0.7  Ls5 = 2380 mm
beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 676 mm
d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
mrs5 = Ms5_red / Ms5_max - 1 = 0 %
b = min(1 - mrs5, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.008
K' = 0.156 = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 130 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
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Rectangular section in shear

Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
Minimum area of shear reinforcement (Table 3.7); Asv,min = 0.4N/mm2  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing (cl. 3.4.5.5); svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79N/mm2  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400mm
/d)1/4)  (min(fcu, 40N/mm2) / 25N/mm2)1/3 / m = 0.411 N/mm2
Design shear resistance provided; vs,prov = Asv,prov  0.87  fyv / b = 0.729 N/mm2
Design shear stress provided; vprov = vs,prov + vc = 1.140 N/mm2
Design shear resistance; Vprov = vprov  (b  d) = 93.7 kN
Shear links provided valid between 0 mm and 3400 mm with tension reinforcement of 226 mm 2
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 191.3 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 246 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
Span to depth ratio (cl. 3.4.6)
Basic span to depth ratio (Table 3.9); span_to_depthbasic = 20.8
Design service stress in tension reinforcement; fs = (2  fy  As,req)/ (3  As,prov  b) = 191.3 N/mm2
Modification for tension reinforcement
ftens = min(2.0, 0.55 + (477N/mm2 - fs) / (120  (0.9N/mm2 + (M / (beff  d2))))) = 2.000
Modification for compression reinforcement
fcomp = min(1.5, 1 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)) / (3 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)))) = 1.026
Modification for span length; flong = 1.000
Allowable span to depth ratio; span_to_depthallow = span_to_depthbasic  ftens  fcomp = 42.7
Actual span to depth ratio; span_to_depthactual = Ls5 / d = 8.3
PASS - Actual span to depth ratio is within the allowable limit

Support F
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Design moment resistance of rectangular section (cl. 3.4.4) - Positive moment

Design bending moment;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 5 at 2991 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing;
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design shear force span 6 at 409 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing;
M = abs(MF_red) = 34 kNm
d = h - cnom_t - v - top / 2 = 409 mm
b = min(1 - mrF, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fcu) = 0.040
K' = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 389 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 45 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 200 mm2
2  16 bars
As,prov = 402 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
V = abs(min(V F_s5_max, VF_s5_red)) = 45 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.555 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.499 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 307 mm
V = max(VF_s6_max, VF_s6_red) = 39 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.481 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.499 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 307 mm
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PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum

Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + top/2)) /(Ntop - 1) - top = 102 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension;
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress;
Maximum distance between bars in tension;
Flanged section in flexure - Negative moment
Design bending moment;
Distance between points of zero moment;
Effective flange width;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Percentage redistribution;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 5 at 2989 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing;
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design shear force span 6 at 411 mm;
smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 166.1 N/mm2
smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 283 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
M = abs(MF_neg) = 0 kNm
L0 = 0.15  (Ls5 + Ls6) = 990 mm
beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 398 mm
d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
mrF = 0 %
b = min(1 - mrF, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.000
K' = 0.156 = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 2 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
V = abs(min(V F_s5_max, VF_s5_red)) = 45 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.553 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
V = max(VF_s6_max, VF_s6_red) = 39 kN
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Design shear stress; v = V / (b  d) = 0.479 N/mm2

Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
Allowable design shear stress; vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
Value of v from Table 3.7; 0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
Design shear resistance required; vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Area of shear reinforcement required; Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing; svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 3.0 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 300 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria

Mid span 6

Flanged section in flexure - Positive moment

Design bending moment; M = abs(Ms6_red) = 12 kNm
Distance between points of zero moment; L0 = 0.85  Ls6 = 2720 mm
Effective flange width; beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 700 mm
Depth to tension reinforcement; d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
Percentage redistribution; mrs6 = Ms6_red / Ms6_max - 1 = 0 %
Redistribution ratio; b = min(1 - mrs6, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.004
K' = 0.156 = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
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Lever arm; z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm

Depth of neutral axis; x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 71 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  12 bars
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 226 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement; As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement; As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Shear reinforcement provided; 2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
Minimum area of shear reinforcement (Table 3.7); Asv,min = 0.4N/mm2  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing (cl. 3.4.5.5); svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Design concrete shear stress; vc = 0.79N/mm2  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400mm
/d)1/4)  (min(fcu, 40N/mm2) / 25N/mm2)1/3 / m = 0.411 N/mm2
Design shear resistance provided; vs,prov = Asv,prov  0.87  fyv / b = 0.729 N/mm2
Design shear stress provided; vprov = vs,prov + vc = 1.140 N/mm2
Design shear resistance; Vprov = vprov  (b  d) = 93.7 kN
Shear links provided valid between 0 mm and 3200 mm with tension reinforcement of 226 mm 2
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension; s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 104.4 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 300 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
Span to depth ratio (cl. 3.4.6)
Basic span to depth ratio (Table 3.9); span_to_depthbasic = 20.8
Design service stress in tension reinforcement; fs = (2  fy  As,req)/ (3  As,prov  b) = 104.4 N/mm2
Modification for tension reinforcement
ftens = min(2.0, 0.55 + (477N/mm2 - fs) / (120  (0.9N/mm2 + (M / (beff  d2))))) = 2.000
Modification for compression reinforcement
fcomp = min(1.5, 1 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)) / (3 + (100  As2,prov / (beff  d)))) = 1.026
Modification for span length; flong = 1.000
Allowable span to depth ratio; span_to_depthallow = span_to_depthbasic  ftens  fcomp = 42.7
Actual span to depth ratio; span_to_depthactual = Ls6 / d = 7.8
PASS - Actual span to depth ratio is within the allowable limit
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Support G

Rectangular section in flexure (cl.3.4.4) - Positive moment

Design bending moment;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 6 at 2789 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing;
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension;
M = abs(MG_red) = 24 kNm
d = h - cnom_t - v - top / 2 = 411 mm
b = min(1 - mrG, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fcu) = 0.028
K' = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 140 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
V = abs(min(V G_s6_max, VG_s6_red)) = 33 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.402 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + top/2)) /(Ntop - 1) - top = 110 mm
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Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension;
Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress;
Maximum distance between bars in tension;
Flanged section in flexure - Negative moment
Design bending moment;
Distance between points of zero moment;
Effective flange width;
Depth to tension reinforcement;
Percentage redistribution;
Redistribution ratio;
Lever arm;
Depth of neutral axis;
Area of tension reinforcement required;
Tension reinforcement provided;
Area of tension reinforcement provided;
Minimum area of reinforcement;
Maximum area of reinforcement;
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Rectangular section in shear
Design shear force span 6 at 2789 mm;
Design shear stress;
Design concrete shear stress;
(min(fcu, 40) / 25)1/3 / m
Allowable design shear stress;
Value of v from Table 3.7;
Design shear resistance required;
Area of shear reinforcement required;
Shear reinforcement provided;
Area of shear reinforcement provided;
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing;
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum
Spacing of reinforcement (cl 3.12.11)
Actual distance between bars in tension;
smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria
fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 206.1 N/mm2
smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 228 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria
M = abs(MG_neg) = 0 kNm
L0 = 0.85  Ls6 = 2720 mm
beff = min(0.2  l0 + b, bf) = 700 mm
d = h - cnom_b - v - bot / 2 = 411 mm
mrG = 0 %
 = min(1 - mrG, 1) = 1.000
K = M / (beff  d2  fcu) = 0.000
K' = 0.156 = 0.156
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
z = min(d  (0.5 + (0.25 - K / 0.9) 0.5), 0.95  d) = 390 mm
x = (d - z) / 0.45 = 46 mm
As,req = M / (0.87  fy  z) = 0 mm2
2  12 bars
As,prov = 226 mm2
As,min = 0.0013  b  h = 117 mm2
As,max = 0.04  b  h = 3600 mm2
V = abs(min(V G_s6_max, VG_s6_red)) = 33 kN
v = V / (b  d) = 0.402 N/mm2
vc = 0.79  min(3,[100  As,prov / (b  d)]1/3)  max(1, (400 /d)1/4) 
vc = 0.411 N/mm2
vmax = min(0.8 N/mm2  (fcu/1 N/mm2)0.5, 5 N/mm2) = 4.000 N/mm2
PASS - Design shear stress is less than maximum allowable
0.5  vc < v < (vc + 0.4 N/mm 2)
vs = max(v - vc, 0.4 N/mm 2) = 0.400 N/mm2
Asv,req = vs  b / (0.87  fyv) = 184 mm2/m
2  8 legs at 300 c/c
Asv,prov = 335 mm2/m
svl,max = 0.75  d = 308 mm
s = (b - 2  (cnom_s + v + bot/2)) /(Nbot - 1) - bot = 110 mm

Minimum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.1)

Minimum distance between bars in tension; smin = hagg + 5 mm = 25 mm
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PASS - Satisfies the minimum spacing criteria

Maximum distance between bars in tension (cl 3.12.11.2)
Design service stress; fs = (2  fy  As,req) / (3  As,prov  b) = 0.0 N/mm2
Maximum distance between bars in tension; smax = min(47000 N/mm / fs, 300 mm) = 300 mm
PASS - Satisfies the maximum spacing criteria