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Istructe Ec2 (Concrete) Design Manual 3

This document outlines the process and principles for designing reinforced concrete structures according to Eurocode standards. It discusses the aims, scope and contents of the manual, as well as general principles like stability, robustness, movement joints and fire resistance. It then covers design principles such as loading, limit states, and material stresses. The document provides guidance on initial and final design steps, including determining loads, material properties, structural form, sizing members, estimating reinforcement, and performing final calculations to check all requirements are satisfied.

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Istructe Ec2 (Concrete) Design Manual 3

This document outlines the process and principles for designing reinforced concrete structures according to Eurocode standards. It discusses the aims, scope and contents of the manual, as well as general principles like stability, robustness, movement joints and fire resistance. It then covers design principles such as loading, limit states, and material stresses. The document provides guidance on initial and final design steps, including determining loads, material properties, structural form, sizing members, estimating reinforcement, and performing final calculations to check all requirements are satisfied.

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Contents

Foreword
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
1.1 Aims of the Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
1.2 Eurocode system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
1.3 Scope of the Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
1.4 Contents of the Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
2 General principles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
2.1 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
2.2 Stability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
2.3 Robustness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
2.4 Movement joints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
2.5 Fire resistance and durability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
3 Design principles reinforced concrete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
3.1 Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
3.2 Limit states . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
3.2.1 Ultimate limit state . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
3.2.2 Serviceability limit states . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
3.3 Material and design stresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
4 Initial design reinforced concrete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
4.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
4.2 Loads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
4.3 Material properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
4.4 Structural form and framing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
4.5 Fire resistance and durability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
4.6 Stiffness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
4.7 Sizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
4.7.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
4.7.2 Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
4.7.3 Width of beams and ribs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
4.7.4 Sizes and reinforcement of columns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
4.7.5 Walls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
4.7.6 Shear in flat slabs at columns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
4.7.7 Adequacy of chosen sections to accommodate the reinforcement . . . . . . . .23
4.7.7.1 Bending moments and shear forces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
4.7.7.2 Provision of reinforcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
4.8 The next steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
4.9 Reinforcement estimates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
5 Final design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
5.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
5.1.1 Checking of all information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
5.1.2 Preparation of a list of design data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
5.1.3 Amendment of drawings as a basis for final calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
5.1.4 Final design calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
IStructE EC2 (Concrete) Design Manual

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