DESIGN OF COLUMN

Loading Computations For

Columns

At First Level
Dimensions
Transversal Longitudinal
Corner
3.5 3.0
Column
Interior
5.5 6.00
Column
Exterior 5.5 6.00
2.0 2.00

Other Dimensions
First Level
Column (m)
-Height of
4.3
Column
-Dimension 0.500
-Dimension 0.500
Slab
Height of Slab 0.150
Beam
-Dimension 0.400
-Dimension 0.500
Interior Beam
-Dimension 0
-Dimension 0
Wall
Height of Wall 3.8

A. Corner
Column
Live Loads = 50.400
Dead Loads
Beams = 30.680
Slab = 37.170
Ceiling = 1.260
Wall = 2.964
Column = 25.370
Finishing = 11.550
Total Loads = 108.994

B. Interior
Column
Live Loads = 158.400
Dead Loads
Beams = 54.280
Slab = 116.820
Ceiling = 3.960
Wall = 5.244

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 Column = 25.370
Finishing = 36.300
Total Loads = 241.974

C. Exterior Column Along Short Direction

Live Loads = 52.800
Dead Loads
Beams = 35.400
Slab = 38.940
Ceiling = 1.320
Wall = 3.420
Column = 25.370
Finishing = 12.100
Total Loads = 116.550

D. Exterior Column Along Long Direction

Live Loads = 57.600
Dead Loads
Beams = 56.640
Slab = 42.480
Ceiling = 1.440
Wall = 3.648
Column = 25.370
Finishing = 13.200
Total Loads = 142.778

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AT FIRST LEVEL:

Dimensions
Transversal Longitudinal
Corner Column 2.5 3.0
Interior Column 5.0 4.0
Exterior 5.0 5.5
1.0 2.5

Other Dimensions
First Level
Column (m)
-Height of
4.0
Column
-Dimension 0.350
-Dimension 0.350
Slab
Height of Slab 0.150
Beam
-Dimension 0.350
-Dimension 0.450
Interior Beam
-Dimension 0.350
-Dimension 0.450
Wall
Height of Wall 3.8

A. Corner
Column
Live Loads = 36
Dead Loads
Beams = 20.4435
Slab = 26.55
Ceiling = 0.9
Wall = 2.508
Column = 11.564
Finishing = 8.25
Total Loads = 70.2155

B. Interior
Column
Live Loads = 96
Dead Loads
Beams = 33.453
Slab = 70.8
Ceiling = 2.4
Wall = 4.104
Column = 11.564
Finishing = 22
Total Loads = 144.321

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C. Exterior Column Along Short Direction
Live Loads = 24
Dead Loads
Beams = 22.302
Slab = 17.7
Ceiling = 0.6
Wall = 2.736
Column = 11.564
Finishing = 5.5
Total Loads = 60.402

D. Exterior Column Along Long Direction

Live Loads = 66
Dead Loads
Beams = 51.10875
Slab = 48.675
Ceiling = 1.65
Wall = 3.648
Column = 11.564
Finishing = 15.125
Total Loads = 131.7708

AT SECOND LEVEL:

Dimensions
Transversal Longitudinal
Corner
2.5 3.0
Column
Interior
5.0 4.0
Column
Exterior 5.0 5.5
1.0 2.5

Other Dimensions
Second
Level
Column (m)
-Height of
3.5
Column
-Dimension 0.325
-Dimension 0.325
Slab
Height of Slab 0.150
Beam
-Dimension 0.350
-Dimension 0.400
Interior Beam

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 -Dimension 0.350
-Dimension 0.400
Wall
Height of Wall 3.3

A. Corner Column
Live Loads = 36
Dead Loads
Beams = 18.172
Slab = 26.55
Ceiling = 0.9
Wall = 2.178
Column = 8.724625
Finishing = 8.25
Total Loads = 64.77463

B. Interior Column
Live Loads = 96
Dead Loads
Beams = 29.736
Slab = 70.8
Ceiling = 2.4
Wall = 3.564
Column = 8.724625
Finishing = 22
Total Loads = 137.2246

C. Exterior Column Along Short Direction

Live Loads = 24
Dead Loads
Beams = 19.824
Slab = 17.7
Ceiling = 0.6
Wall = 2.376
Column = 8.724625
Finishing = 5.5
Total Loads = 54.72463

D. Exterior Column Along Long Direction

Live Loads = 66
Dead Loads
Beams = 45.43
Slab = 48.675
Ceiling = 1.65
Wall = 3.168
Column = 8.724625
Finishing = 15.125
Total Loads = 122.7726

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 TABULATION OF COLUMN LOADS

DEAD LOADS
COLUMN LEVEL (Kn) LIVE LOADS (kN)
THIRD
CORNERCOLUMN SECOND 64.774625 36
FIRST 70.2155 36
THIRD
INTERIOR
COLUMN SECOND 137.224625 96
FIRST 144.321 96
EXTERIOR THIRD
AT SECOND 54.724625 66
LONG FIRST 60.402 66
EXTERIOR THIRD
AT SECOND 122.772625 24
SHORT FIRST 131.77075 24

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