Rectangular Column Design Spreadsheet
Rectangular Column Design Spreadsheet
MATERIALS
fck 30 N/mm s 1.15 Cover to link, Cnom 30 mm
fyk 500 N/mm c 1.5 dg 20 mm Fire period
2.2 ef 1.21 c,dev 10 mm R 60
SECTION Steel class B
h 800 mm .
b 500 mm .
with 2 bars per 500 face Y Y
and 4 bars per 800 face
ie. 800 x 500 columns with 8 bars
Remote
RESTRAINTS Storey Top Btm CONNECTING BEAMS/SLABS end
height (mm) Condition Condition Braced ? b (mm) h (mm) L (m) (F) or (P)
on Y-AXIS 7525 F P Y Top West 1000 300 8 P
on Z-AXIS 7525 F P Y Top East 1000 300 8 P
Top North 1000 325 8 P
Top South 1000 325 8 P
L (mm) L0 (mm) h0 (mm) Bottom West
about Y-AXIS 7225 7096 308 Bottom East
about Z-AXIS 7200 6956 Bottom North
Bottom South
Beam stiffnesses are 70% of uncracked stiffness
Column above? Y Col below? Y
BAR ARRANGEMENTS BAR CENTRES (mm)
Bar Asc % Link 500 Face 800 Face Nuz (kN) Checks
B 40 2.51 10 380 227 10148 ok
B 32 1.61 8 392 231 8943 ok
B 25 0.98 8 399 233 8108 ok
B 20 0.63 8 404 235 7637 ok
B 16 0.40 8 408 236 7336 ok
B 12 0.23 8 412 237 7101 ok