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EBCS EN 1998 1-1 2004 clause 5.4.1.1
MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS

Concrete Class (5.4.1.1 (1)P)

Concrete Class used shall not be lower than C16/20 for primary seismic elements. fck =
fck used
Verification

Steel Grade (5.4.1.1 (2)P and (3)P)

Only Ribbed bars shall be used as reinforcing steel in critical regions for prim seismic elements
In critical regions of primary seismic elements only reinf steel of class B or C shall be used
Characteristic yield strength fyk (Mpa)
Characteristic strain @ maximum force εuk (%)
Verification #1 (Yield strength)
Verification #2 (Strain)
16
40
OK

500
6
OK
OK
EBCS EN 1998 1-1 2004 clause 5.4.1.2
GEOMETRICAL CONSTRAINTS

Column and Beam eccentricity (5.4.1.2.1 (2))

bc (m) (largest cross-sectional dim of col normal to long axis) 1
e (m) (Beam/Col eccentricity) 0
Verification OK

Maximum width of Beams (5.4.1.2.1 (3))

bw (m) (Width of beam) 0.3
bc (m) 1
hw (m) (depth of beam) 0.5
Min(bc+hw;2bc) 1.5
Verification OK

Minimum Dimension of columns (5.4.1.2.2 (1))

If θ < 0.1, this provision can be ignored `
Point of Contraflexure located @ one end of columns (hs) 1.87
Smallest column dimension b (m) 0.7
Verification OK

Wall minimum thickness (5.4.1.2.3 (1))

bwo (m) (Wall thickness) 0.3
hs (clear storey height) (m) 3.74
Max(0.15,hs/20) 0.187
Verification OK
EBCS EN 1998 1-1 2004 clause 5.4.3.1
BEAM ULS Verifications and detailing

Resistance in bending and shear (5.4.3.1.1)

For T shaped primary seismic beam the reinf should be placed within b eff
Values of beff
a) for beams framing exterior columns in the absence of a transv beam (FIG 5.5 b)
b) for beams framing exterior columns with a transv beam of similar depth (FIG 5.5 a)
a) for beams framing interiror columns in the absence of a transv beam (FIG 5.5 d)
b) for beams framing interior columns with a transv beam of similar depth (FIG 5.5 c)

Detailing for local ductility (5.4.3.1.2)

Critical Regions for normal beams : regions liable to yield in the seimic design situation l cr = hw
Critical Regions for beams supporting dicontinued vertical elements : regions liable to yield in the seimic design situation lcr =
Requirements in critical regions
At Compression Zone, in add to compress reinf, not less than 1/2 of tensile reinf should be added
Curvature ductility factor μφ (EBCS EN 1998-1-1 clause 5.2.3.4)
ρmax
Verification
Along the entire length of beam min tension ratio reinf ρmin
Verification

Hoops (5.4.3.1.2 (6))

Diamter dbw of the hoops (in mm) shall not be less than 6 - Verification
smax (mm)
Verfication of spacing of hoops
First hoop shall be placed not more than 50 mm from the beam end section
 ADDIS LIFE
FRAME @ AXIS B _GF - 1st FL

1
1.8
1.8
2.6

0.5
1

3
0.0193
OK
0.00248
OK

OK
125
OK
MATERIAL INPUT DATA
Concrete fck (Mpa) 30
Concrete fcd (Mpa) 17.000
fctm (Mpa) 1.983
Steel fyk (Mpa) 400
Steel fyd (Mpa) 347.8
εyd ultimate steel's strain 0.0017

GEOMETRICAL DATA
hf (m) (T-Beam's flange's thickness) 0.2
bc (m) (largest cross-sectional dim of col normal to long axis) 1
hw (m) (depth of beam) 0.5
hc (m) (largest cross-sectional dim of col parallel to long axis) 0.7

REINF DATA
As (mm2) Area of reinforcement in tension zone 1256
As' (mm ) Area of reinforcement in compression zone
2
1005
ρ normalised tension reinf ratio (normalised to b.d) 0.002512
ρ' normalised compression reinf ratio (normalised to b.d) 0.00201
s (spacing of hoops) (mm) 120
dbw (mm) (diameter of hoops) 10
dbl (mm) (minimum longitudinal bar diamater) 20

OTHER INPUT DATA

Fundmental Period (T1) 3.507
Tc : beginning of the Response Spectrum Function's "Plateau" 0.6
Behavior factor q0 2
kD 0.6666667
ES EN 1998 1-1 2004 clause 5.4.3.2
COLUMN ULS Verifications and detailing (for rectangular columns)

Resistances (5.4.3.2.1)
Normalised axial force νd
Verification

Detailing for local ductility (5.4.3.2.2)

Min Longitudinal Reinf Verification (ρl > 0.01)
Max Longitudinal Reinf Verifcation (ρl < 0.04)
At least one bar between corner bars
Critical Regions : regions liable to yield in the seimic design situation l cr = hw
lcr (m) (Critical region from an end-cross section)
Requirements in critical regions (5.4.3.2.2 (8))
In critical region, confinement of concrete core and a curvature ductility factor μ φ should be provided
Curvature ductility factor μφ (EBCS EN 1998-1-1 clause 5.2.3.4)
bo (m) (width of the confined core to the centerline of the hoops)
ho (m) (depth of the confined core to the centerline of the hoops)
Volume of confined reinforcement (m3)
ωwd (mechanical volumetric ratio of confining hoops)
αN (for rectangular section)
αS (for rectangular section)
α
Verification of local ductility in critical region
A minimum value of ωwd equal to 0.08 should be provided within the critical region
Verification

Hoops (5.4.3.2.2 (11))

Diamter dbw of the hoops (in mm) shall not be less than 6 - Verification
Spacing s of hoops shall not exceed smax (mm)
Verification of spacing
bi does not exceed 200 mm - Verification
Maximum longitudinal bar diameter (mm)
Verification of bar diameter
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FRAME @ AXIS 3b TYPICAL

0.635
OK

OK
OK

0.7

3.8
0.24
0.64
0.0015
0.357
0.90
0.73
0.66
OK

OK

OK
120
OK
OK
31.747
OK
MATERIAL INPUT DATA
Concrete fck (Mpa) 20
Concrete fcd (Mpa) 11.333
fctm (Mpa) 1.514
Steel fyd (Mpa) 300
Steel fyk (Mpa) 260.9
εyd ultimate steel's strain 0.0017

GEOMETRICAL DATA
hc (m) (largest cross-sectional dimension of column) 0.7
bc (m) (smallest cross-sectional dimension of column) 0.3
lcl (m) (clear length of the column) 2.9
c (m) (concrete cover) 0.025

REINF DATA
Asl (mm2) Area of longitudinal reinforcement 2412
ρ (total longitudinal reinforcement ratio) 0.01149
dbw (mm) (diameter of hoops) 10
dbl (mm) (minimum longitudinal bar diamater) 16
bi (m) (distance between consecutive engaged bars see FIG 5.7) 0.15
N (total number of longitudinal bars laterally engaged by hoops) 4
s (m) (hoops spacing see FIG 5.7) 0.1
Number of stirrup in critical region 7.00
Area of a single sirrup Ast (m2) 0.00008
Number of stirrup in longest column direction 3
Number of stirrup in shortest column direction 3
Total length of sirrups (m) 2.64

OTHER INPUT DATA

Fundmental Period (T1) 1.3598
Tc : beginning of the Response Spectrum Function's "Plateau" 0.6
Behavior factor q0 2.4
γRD 1.1
kD 0.667

LOAD
Total axial Load NED (kN) 1510.17
EBCS EN 1998 1-1 2004 clause 5.6
PROVISIONS FOR ANCHORAGE AND SPLICES

General (5.6.1)
For hoops used as transverse reinforcement closed stirrups with 135 hooks and extensions 10.d bw

Anchorage of reinforcement (5.6.2)

Beam : part of beams bent in joints for anchorage shall always be placed inside column hoops
To prevent bond failure beam longitudinal bars passing through joints shall be limited
Normalised axial force νd
Curvature ductility factor μφ (EBCS EN 1998-1-1 clause 5.2.3.4)
ρmax
kD (factor reflecting the ductility)
Verification for interior Column-Beam joint
Verification for exterior Column-Beam joint
Top or bottom beam bars passing through interior joints, shall terminate @ a distance not less than lcr from the face of the joint

Splices of bars (5.6.3)

No lap splicing by welding @ critical region
May be splicing by mechanical couplers in columns and walls
Transverse Reinf within lap length should be provided according to EN 1992-1-1 2004
The provision below should be considered only for longitudinal bar with diameter > 20
Area of transverse reinforcement in lap zone (5.6.3 (3)P)
a) if anchored and continuing bar are arranged in a plane parallel to the transverse reinforcement A st (mm2)
b) if anchored and continuing bar are arranged within a plane normal to the transverse reinforcement A st (mm2)
Maximum spacing of transverse reinf in the lap zone s max (mm)
Area of transverse reinforcement of columns and shear walls

10.dbw
 0.75
5.2
0.000398
0.67
OK
OK
0.5

0.00453
0.00452
75
0.000048
MATERIAL INPUT DATA
Concrete fcd (Mpa) 20
fctm (Mpa) 2.6
Steel fyk (Mpa) (for main bars) 400
Steel fyd (Mpa) 347.8
εyd ultimate steel's strain 0.05
fwk (Mpa) (for transverse reinf) 400
fwd (Mpa) 347.826

GEOMETRICAL DATA
hc (m) (Cross-sectional dimension of column parallel to the bars) 0.6
hd (m) (smallest cross-sectional dimension of column) 0.5
lcl (m) (clear length of the column) 3
c (m) (concrete cover) 0.025
hw(m) (depth of beam) 0.5
bw(m) (Width of beam) 0.3

REINF DATA
ρx (confining hoops reinforcement ratio) 0.0045
ρ (total longitudinal reinforcement ratio) 0.02
dbw (mm) (diameter of hoops) 10
dbl (mm) (minimum longitudinal bar diamater) 12
bi (m) (distance between consecutive engaged bars see FIG 5.7) 0.3
N (total number of longitudinal bars laterally engaged by hoops 8
s (m) (hoops spacing see FIG 5.7) 0.2
ρmax normalised tension reinf ratio of beams(normalised to b.d)
ρ' compression reinf ratio of beams passing through joints
Area of all spliced bars (m2) 0.00453
Area of the larger lapped longitudinal bar (m )
2
0.00452
φ of spliced bar (mm) 20

OTHER INPUT DATA

Fundmental Period (T1) 2.5
Tc : beginning of the Response Spectrum Function's "Plateau" 3.5
Behavior factor q0 2.5
γRD (model uncertainty) 1

LOAD
Total axial Load NED (kN) 4500