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LECTURE NOTE 1 - Working Stress Design and Serciceability Requirement
LECTURE NOTE 1 - Working Stress Design and Serciceability Requirement
𝒇 𝒓 𝑰𝒈
𝑴𝒄𝒓 =
𝒚𝒕
B. Cracked Stage (𝒇𝒕 > 𝒇𝒓 𝒐𝒓 𝑴𝒂 > 𝑴𝒄𝒓 )
Procedure
Transformed Area Method Step 1: Calculate the actual expected moment
Rectangular Section (𝑀𝑎 ) to be carried by the beam at service level
Step 2: Solve for the balanced moment
capacity
𝒅𝒇𝒄
𝒙𝒃𝒂𝒍 =
𝒇
𝒇𝒄 + 𝒔
𝒏
𝟏
𝑪𝒃𝒂𝒍 = 𝒇𝒄 (𝒃 ∙ 𝒙𝒃𝒂𝒍 )
𝟐
𝟏
𝑴𝒃𝒂𝒍 = 𝑪𝒃𝒂𝒍 (𝒅 − 𝒙𝒃𝒂𝒍 )
𝟑
• 𝑴𝒂 ≤ 𝑴𝒃𝒂𝒍 , 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝒂𝒔 𝑺𝑹𝑩
• 𝑴𝒂 > 𝑴𝒃𝒂𝒍 , 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝒂𝒔 𝑫𝑹𝑩
Step 3: Design as SRB (𝑴𝒂 ≤ 𝑴𝒃𝒂𝒍 )
Problem 8:
It is desired to find the steel reinforcements at
the most critical section in bending of a beam
having a cross section of 400 mm by 600 mm (b
x h) with an effective cover of 85 mm for
reinforcements. F’c= 21 MPa, fs= 140 MPa, n=9.
Determine the required area of steel
Problem 4: reinforcement at the following condition.
A 6 m simply supported beam is reinforced with a) Balanced condition
3-20 mm Ф tension bars is loaded at third points b) If the beam carries a bending moment of
with 20 kN dead load and 12 kN live load. Use 150 kN-m.
f’c=28 MPa and fy=420 MPa. Use WSD, c) If the beam carries a bending moment of
determine the following: 220 kN-m.
a. Instantaneous deflection due to dead
load.
b. Instantaneous deflection due to dead SUPPLEMENTARY PROBLEMS
load and live load.
c. Initial deflection due to full live load Problem 1:
d. Long term deflection, assuming 50% of A reinforced concrete rectangular beam
live load is continuously applied for two having a width of 350 mm and a total depth of
years. 600 mm and effective depth of 530 mm is
reinforced with 4 − 28 mm∅ tension bars.
Problem 5: Material strength are fy = 420 MPa, f′c = 28 MPa,
A reinforced concrete beam has a width of 280 fr = 3.28 MPa and n = 8. Determine the stress in
mm and effective depth of 520 mm. It is concrete and steel caused by a bending
reinforced for tension only with 5-28 mm Ф bars. moment M = 60 kN − m.
f’c=21 MPa and fs=128 MPa. Assume n=9. Use
WSD. Problem 2:
a. Determine the location of the neutral axis A reinforced concrete beam having a width of
b. Calculate the compressive force on the 300 mm and an effective depth of 530 mm is
concrete. reinforced with 5 − 28 mm∅ tension bars.
c. Determine the moment capacity of the Material strength are fs = 128 MPa, f′c = 27 MPa,
beam. and n = 8. Determine the following using
working strength design:
Problem 6: a) Balanced moment capacity of the
A rectangular reinforced concrete beam beam
having a width of 200 mm and effective depth b) Moment capacity of the beam
of 500 mm is subjected to a service moment of
120 kN-m. The beam is reinforced with four 25 Problem 3:
mm Ф bars. Use modular ratio n=8. Use WSD. A rectangular concrete section is reinforced
a. Determine the location of the neutral with 3-25 mm ϕ bars in tension and has a width
axis. of 300 mm and a total depth of 600 mm and
b. Calculate the stress on the concrete effective depth of 540 mm. Use 𝑓′𝑐 = 27.6 𝑀𝑃𝑎
c. Determine the stress on the steel. and 𝑓𝑦 = 414 𝑀𝑃𝑎 and n=8. Calculate the
following:
Example 7: a) Cracking Moment
Design a section of a concrete beam b) Moment of inertia of the cracked section
reinforced for tension only. The beam is simply c) Moment capacity of the section
supported on a span of 7.5 m and carries a total
Problem 4:
Consider the beam section shown. Material
strength is fs = 165 MPa, f′c = 27.6 MPa, and n = 8.
Determine the moment capacity of the beam
section.
Problem 5:
A 350mm × 600 mm concrete beam with simple
span of 8 m is design to carry a calculated dead
load of 10 kN/m including its own weight and
service live load of 15 kN/m. The beam is
reinforced with 4-25 mm ∅ bars with an effective
depth to tension bars of 350 mm. Of the total
live load, 20% is sustained in nature while 80 %
will be applied only intermittently over the life of
the structure. The beam will support non-
structural partitions of that would damage if
large deflections were to occur. Material
strengths are f'c = 21 MPa, fy = 345 MPa, and n =
9.
a) Calculate the maximum instantaneous
deflection for DL+LL.
b) Calculate the deflection assuming 20%
of the live load is continuously applied for
5 years.
c) Check the stiffness adequacy of the
beam.
Problem 6:
Determine the instantaneous deflection under
dead loads and live loads for the doubly
reinforced beam shown. The simply supported
beam is 6m long subjected to a uniform dead
load of 7.5 kN/m including its own weight and
live load of 10 kN/m in addition to a
concentrated load dead load of 30 kN at
midspan. Material strengths are fy = 345 MPa,
f′c = 25 MPa, and n = 8.