column height 6.50 effective height 9.75 assume column size 350.00 350 slenderness ratio 27.86 therefore the column is slender additional moments are BS 3.8.3 M1=0.05N*h 15.18 M2=k*N*h*(le/6)^2/2000 117.8 total moment 132.95 N/bh 7.08 Mu/bh^2 3.10 100As/bh 0.70 BS 8110 PART 3 CHART 34 min steel 0.40 Asc= 857.50 use 4 20mm As, ac 1257mm^2 Links 8mm bar at 300 8mm 300mm Note: vertical bars being 6m long need to be reasonable stiff to avoid reinforcement 335mm^2 cage being too flexible Column Bases service load 619.45 SW column 19.91 SW base 30.00 669.35 use base 2.25 1 moment due to slender column say 50 50.00 assumed soil pressure under base psb 158.56 105.88 note total pressure psb+pressure due to 223.56 contained water