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Dimension Design
To begin, the dimensions of the cross-section m
Tie Selection
Determining the minimum tie size requires Sec
Tie Spacing
To determine the minimum tie spacing (s), we
Detailing Check
The detailing check can now be performed to v
14in.−2(1.5in.)−2(0.375in.)−3(0.75in.)2=4.00in.
(a) Ldc=(fy⋅ψr50⋅λ⋅√f′⋅c)⋅db=((60,000psi)⋅(1.0)5
(b) Ldc=0.0003⋅fy⋅ψr⋅db=0.0003⋅(60000psi)⋅(1
Ldc=Ldc(As,providedAs,required)=(14.23in.)(1ft
sions of the cross-section must be calculated. The square tie column is determined to be compression controlled since all axial loads ar
ors, Pu is equal to 442 kips. Next, the gross cross-section Ag can be calculated utilizing Eqn. 22.4.2.2.
ceive an area of 188 in2. The square root of Ag is taken and rounded up to set a cross-section of 14” x 14" for the column.
lished, the steel reinforcement area Ast can be calculated utilizing Eqn. 22.4.2.2 by substituting the known value of Ag = 196 in2 and s
a value of 3.24 in2. From this, the number of bars required for design can be found. According to Sect. 10.7.3.1 [1], a square tie colum
imum tie size requires Sect. 25.7.2.2 [1]. In the previous section, we selected No. 6 longitudinal bars which are smaller than No. 10 bar
nimum tie spacing (s), we refer to Sect. 25.7.2.1 [1]. Ties that consist of closed looped deformed bars must have spacing that is in acco
must be equal to or greater than (4/3) dagg. For this calculation we will be assuming an aggregate diameter (dagg) of 1.00 in.
ntre spacing should not exceed the minimum of 16db of the longitudinal bar diameter, 48db of the tie bar, or the smallest dimension o
tie spacing calculated is equal to 1.33 in. and the maximum tie spacing calculated is equal to 12 in. For this design, a maximum of 12 in
an now be performed to verify the reinforcement percentage. The required steel percentage must be between 1% and 8% based on t
stAg=3.52in2196in2=0.01795⋅100=1.8%AstAg=3.52in2196in2=0.01795 ⋅100=1.8% O.K.
udinal bar spacing can be calculated based on the clear cover spacing and the diameter of both the tie and longitudinal bars.
al bar spacing:
375in.)−3(0.75in.)2=4.00in.14in.−2(1.5in.)−2(0.375in.)−3(0.75in.)2=4.00in.
udinal bar spacing can be calculated by referencing 25.2.3 [1] which states the minimum longitudinal spacing for columns must be at le
ngth (Ld) must also be calculated with reference to 25.4.9.2 [1]. This will be equal to the greatest of (a) or (b) calculated below.
f′⋅c)⋅db=((60,000psi)⋅(1.0)50 ⋅(1.0)⋅√4000psi) ⋅(0.75in.)=14.23in.Ldc=(fy ⋅ψr50 ⋅λ ⋅f′ ⋅c) ⋅db=((60,000psi) ⋅(1.0)50 ⋅(1.0) ⋅4000psi) ⋅(0.75in.)=14
1 [1], the development length is multiplied by the ratio of required steel reinforcement over provided steel reinforcement.
As,required)=(14.23in.)(1ft.12in.)(1.92in.23.53in.2)=0.65ftLdc=Ldc(As,providedAs,required)=(14.23in.)(1ft.12in.)(1.92in.23.53in.2)=0.6
e tie column is fully designed and its cross-section can be viewed below in Figure 02.
ULS design and factored LRFD load combinations according to ACI 318-14 [1] as presented in Figure 01. The concrete material has a c
olled since all axial loads are strictly in compression. Per Table 21.2.2 [1], the strength reduction factor Φ is equal to 0.65. When determ
or the column.
.3.1 [1], a square tie column is required to have at least four bars. Based on this criteria, and the minimum required area of 3.24 in2, (8
are smaller than No. 10 bars. Based on this information and section, we select No. 3 for the ties.
have spacing that is in accordance with (a) and (b) from this section.
ongitudinal bars.
) calculated below.
reinforcement.
2in.)(1.92in.23.53in.2)=0.65ft.
e concrete material has a compressive strength f'c of 4 ksi while the reinforcing steel has a yield strength fy of 60 ksi. The steel reinforc
qual to 0.65. When determining the maximum axial strength, Table 22.4.2.1 [1] is referenced which sets the alpha factor (α) equal to
equired area of 3.24 in2, (8) No. 6 bars for the steel reinforcement is used from Appendix A [1]. This provides the reinforcement area b
of 60 ksi. The steel reinforcement percentage is initially assumed to be 2%.
e alpha factor (α) equal to 0.80. Now, the design load Pu can be calculated.
s the reinforcement area below.