DESIGN OF CORBEL

Data
Col size
b
=
D
=
Vu
=
a
=
fck
=
fy
=
fbr
=
Tc,max
=
Width of corbel b=
Depth
1) d<=(a/0.6) =
2) d = Vu/(Tc,max x b)

a
200
450
37.5
600
20
415
9
2.8
200

mm
mm
kN
mm
N/mm2
N/mm2
N/mm2
N/mm2
mm

1000
67.0

mm
mm

Vu

Note: a<d, d=effective de

D
d

=
=

1100 mm
1000 mm

Vu = 0.36 * fck * b * xu * (a * zu)/(a2 +zu2)

Zu
=
d - 0.42 xu
The value of xu is obtained by trail and error method to get VuD =
xu
=
0.06 d
xu
zu
vu
vuD
60
974.8
38.6
37.5
Main Steel
Tu =( VuD x a)/ zu
Tu
=

23.1

37.5 kN

kN

fst = (d - xu) x 0.0035 x 2x105

xu
fst

Required Ast = Tu/fst

Ast
=

2
38.38 N/mm

601

mm2
mm
Nos

Dia of bar
No of bars

=
=

16
2.991

Provide
Pt,pr

4 nos of dia
16
0.40

Shear Design
Tc
=
Tc,max
=

2
0.433 N/mm
2
2.8 N/mm

0.4

Check for pt
0.40
<
<

1.3 Hence ok

Enhanced shear on account of a<2d

Vuc = Tc x 2d/a
2
Vuc
=
1.44 N/mm
Vuc,max
=
560 kN
Minimum Stirrups are sufficient
Dia
=
10
Spacing
756.1814 mm
Without shear deduction
Also total horizontal stirrups in a distance 2d/3 from main steel at top shall not be less than Ast/2
2
Minimum a area of steel = Ast/2 =
300.6729 mm
Asv x 2d = Ast
s x 3 = 2
Therefore
Spacing
=
Asv x 4d/3
Ast
Spacing
=
174.142313 mm
<
756.1814 mm
No of stirrups required
=
4
Nos
Spread over a distance of 2d/3
666.6667
Provide spacing
=
174.1423 mm

Development length

=
=

50 x dia
800 mm

D/2

Note: a<d, d=effective depth (refer IS456 2000)

M

Tc,max
15
2.5

100 As/bd
0.15
0.25
0.5
0.75
1
1.25
1.5
1.75
2

15
0.28
0.35
0.46
0.54
0.6
0.64
0.68
0.71
0.71

2.25
2.5
2.75
3

0.71
0.71
0.71
0.71
0.35
0.46
100As/bd

tc1
tc2

20
2.8

20
0.28
0.36
0.48
0.56
0.62
0.67
0.72
0.75
0.79
0.81
0.82
0.82
0.82
0.36
0.48
0.402
0.500

25
3.1

30
3.5

Tc, N/mm2
Grade of Concrete
25
30
0.29
0.29
0.36
0.37
0.49
0.5
0.57
0.59
0.64
0.66
0.7
0.71
0.74
0.76
0.78
0.8
0.82
0.84
0.85
0.88
0.9
0.92
0.36
0.49
0.250

0.36
0.48

0.48

0.88
0.91
0.94
0.96
0.37
0.5

0.500

Tc

35
3.7

40
4

N/mm2
f Concrete

35
0.29
0.37
0.5
0.59
0.67
0.73
0.78
0.82
0.86

40
0.3
0.38
0.51
0.6
0.68
0.74
0.79
0.84
0.88

0.9
0.93
0.96
0.99
0.37
0.5

0.92
0.95
0.98
1.01
0.38
0.51

0.36

0.402

0.433

0.250