Workout Example Design of Short Column (Rectangular)

Load on column Pu  5540.4kN

Moment M u  40kN m

Compressive strength of concrete f'c  30 MPa

Yeild strength of reinforcement fy  390  MPa

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Modulus of elasticity of steel Es  2  10 MPa

Material Assumption

Strength reduction factors ϕ  0.65

Maximum Compressive Strain in concrete ε u  0.003

Cover to transversal reinforcement CL  40mm

Diameter of tensile reinfocement D  25mm

Diameter of stirrup reinforcement Dv  10mm

Material Assumption

Solution
Required column section

ρg  0.03

Pu 2
Ag  Ag  2924.28  cm
 
0.80 ϕ 0.85 f'c 1  ρg  fy  ρg
 

200cm Ag
k  h  b  k  h
400cm k

h  ceil   50mm  0.8 m

h
 h  800  mm
 50mm 

b  ceil   50mm  0.4 m

b
 b  400  mm
 50mm 
2
Ag  b  h Ag  3200 cm
Required steel area

Pu
 0.85 f'c Ag
0.80 ϕ 2
Ast  Ast  68.439 cm
0.85 f'c  fy

ORIGIN  1

Re-bars in rows Re-bars area in rows

1 1 1 1  19.635 
   
1 0 0 1  9.817 
1 0 0 1 cols( DB) 2  9.817 
i π D
DB   1 1   9.817   cm

2
0 0 As  DB 
  4  
1 0 0 1 i 1  9.817 
1 0 0 1  9.817 
1   19.635 
 1 1 1  

Provided steel area

 As  88.357cm
2
Ast 

Effective Layer
D
d'  CL  Dv   6.25 cm
2

d  d  d'  62.5 
1  
for i  2  rows( DB)  175 
 287.5 
h  2 d
S
1 d   400   mm d t  max( d )  73.75  cm
rows( DB)  1  
 512.5 
d d S  625 
i i 1
 737.5 
d  
Interaction diagram for column strength
Equivalent depth factor
β1  0.85 if f'c  27.6MPa β1  0.833 (ACI.10.2.7.3)

0.65 if f'c  55.2MPa

f'c  27.6MPa
0.85  0.05 otherwise
6.9MPa
Compression strength
a = β1  c (ACI.10.2.7.1)
a d  c( a)
c( a)  i
β1 ε s( i a)  ε u 
c( a)
i  1  rows( DB)
  
fs( i a)  sign ε s( i a)  min ε s( i a)  Es fy  (ACI.10.2)

Cs( i a)  As  fs( i a) Cc( a)  0.85 f'c a b

i

   
ϕPn.max  0.80 ϕ 0.85 f'c Ag  Ast  fy  Ast  5917.924 kN (ACI.10.3.6.2)

d t  c( a)
ϕ( a)  εt  εu
c( a)
0.9 if ε t  0.005

0.65 if ε t  0.002

 
250
0.65  ε t  0.002  otherwise
3

  rows( DB )  
ϕPn ( a)  minϕ( a)   Cc( a)  Cs( i a)  ϕPn.max
    
  i 1  

 rows( DB ) 
ϕPn.max( a)  ϕ( a)   Cc( a)  Cs( i a) 
  
 i 1 

 rows( DB ) 
ϕMn ( a)  ϕ( a)  Cc( a)  
a C ( i a)   d  h 

h
    s  i 
 2 2   2 
 i 1 
M 2.min  Pu  ( 15mm  0.03 h )  216.076  kN m


M u  max M u M 2.min  216.076  kN m 
h
a  0   1.06 h
300
Mu e
e   39 mm Eccentricity  0.049
Pu h
 Interation Diagram
6000

Axail Load Strength 4800

ϕPn( a)

kN 3600

Pu
2400
kN
1200

0
0 300 600 900 1200 1500
ϕMn( a) Mu

kN m kN m

With Norminal Interation Diagram

ϕPn( a)

kN

ϕPn( a)
Axail Load Strength

kN

ϕPn.max( a)

ϕ( a)  kN

ϕPn.max( a)

ϕ( a)  kN

Pu

kN

ϕMn( a) ϕMn( a) ϕMn( a)  ϕMn( a) Mu

   
kN m kN m ϕ( a)  kN  m ϕ( a)  kN m kN m

Bending Moment
Stength of Column with Strength Reduction Factor

Stength of Column without Strength Reduction Factor

External Load