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KABETE/LOWER KABETE/242
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Design of Concrete Column(s)
REF CALCULATION OUTPUT
Design Properties and Parameters
EC2 Concrete density ρ= 25 kN/m³
Part 1.1 Concrete cover to reinforcements c= 30 mm
Design Concrete compressive strength fck = -column 20 N/mm²
manual Rebar steel strength fyk = 460 N/mm²
Slab thickness hf = 150 mm
Beam section depth h= 450 mm
width b= 200 mm
Column section depth h= 400 mm
width b= 300 mm
Floor -to- floor height Lo= 2850 mm
Type of structure: unbraced frame
Slab loading analysis
EC1 Pt. 1.1 Slab dead loads
Eq.6.10 -Slab load s/w = 25 × 0.15 3.75
EC1 -Partition (Light weight wall) 1.00
Tab 6.2 -Finishes/screeds = 25 × 0.03 0.75
6.3.1.2 Total permanent load, Gk (kN/m²) 5.50 kN/m² Gk=5.5
Eq.6.2 Slab variable loads
-Floor utility as; Accommodation 2.00 kN/m²
Total variable load, Qk (kN/m²) 2.00 kN/m² Qk=2
Beam loading analysis
EC1 Pt. 1.1 Connecting beam (LHS) Connecting beam (RHS)
Eq.6.10 Effective span of beam L (mm)= 5300 Effective span of beam L (mm)= 4650
EC1 Area supported A (m²)= 12.7 Area supported A (m²)= 10.3
Tab 6.2 Ultimate load Service load
6.3.1.2 -Slab load (5.5×1.35+2×1.5)×12.7= 132.40 (5.5×1.35+2×1.5)×10.3= 107.38
Eq.6.2 -Beam s/w 25×5.3×0.3×0.2×1.35= 10.73 25×4.65×0.3×0.2×1.35= 9.42
Uniformly distributed load, F (kN) 143.13 116.80
Column end moment analysis
Beam stiffness (x105) Column Stiffness (x105)
Design 0.5Kb1 =0.5×200×450³/(12×5300)= 1.43 Kcu =300×400³/(12×2850)= 5.61
manual 0.5Kb2 =0.5×200×450³/(12×4650)= 1.63 Kcl =300×400³/(12×2850)= 5.61
Beam end moments
Beam (LHS)= 0.11×143.13×5.3 = 83.44 83.44
Beam (RHS)= 0.11×116.8×4.65 = 59.74 59.74
𝑘𝑐𝑜𝑙 Mbal. = [83.44-59.74] = 23.7kNm 23.7
𝐶𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑛 𝑚𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡, 𝑀𝑖,𝑗 = ∗ 𝑀𝑏𝑎𝑙.
𝑘 Ʃkj = [1.43+1.63+5.61+5.61] = 14.28 14.28
My= (5.61/14.28)×23.7 = 9.31 Mz= (5.61/14.28)×23.7 = 9.31
Summary of column axial load and moment analysis
Area supported by column, A = 18.6 m² Total beam lengths L = 8705 mm
Pmt. action Var. action Red. Action Total load
Column Cumm. Floor use Cumm. Sts above (n) Moment My Moment Mz
(factored) (unfactored) (factored) (NEd)
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th
Rf - 5 155.73 155.73 Accommodation 37.2 37.2 0 55.8 211.53 9.31 9.31
th th
5 -4 155.73 311.46 Accommodation 37.2 74.4 0 111.6 423.06 9.31 9.31
th rd
4 -3 155.73 467.19 Accommodation 37.2 111.6 1 167.4 634.59 9.31 9.31
rd nd
3 -2 155.73 622.92 Accommodation 37.2 148.8 2 223.2 846.12 9.31 9.31
nd st
2 -1 155.73 778.65 Accommodation 37.2 186 3 251.1 1029.75 9.31 9.31
st
1 - Plth 155.73 934.38 Accommodation 37.2 223.2 4 284.58 1218.96 9.31 9.31
TOTAL 934.38 284.58 1218.96

Design of column(s)
Main corner bar φ = 16 mm Interior bar φ = 16 mm
Shear links reinforcement φ = 8 mm
Axial compression force, NEd = 1220 kN 1220
Moment, Mtop/My = 9.31 kNm Moment, Mbot/Mz = 9.31 kNm
Effective height of column and slenderness check in unbraced frame
Design column overall height, lcol = = 2850 2850
manual Le = βLo
to EC2 β= End conditions: Top 1 Bottom 1 0.75 0.75
Table 5.21 Lex = Ley = 0.75×2850 2138 mm 2138
cl.5.8.3.2(1) Radius of gyration, i= √(Icol/Acol) h/3.46 iy = 115.61
iz = 86.71
Eq. 5.14 Slenderness ratio λ = l o /i = 2138/115.61 = λy = 18.49
= 2138/86.71 = λz = 24.66
cl.5.8.3.1(1) For a unbraced column the minimum limiting value of λ will be given by;
Eq. 5.13N λlim = 10.8/√(NEd/Acfcd) =10.8/√[1220×1000/(400×300×0.85×20/1.5)] = 11.4
λ ≥ λlim ; 24.66 > 11.4 Long column (slender)
Determination of design moment(s)
cl.5.8.8.2(1) MEd=max(M02;M0Ed+M2;M01+0.5M2;NEde0) NEd = 1220kN 1220
cl.5.8.8.2(1) M02/01=Mtop/bot+eiNEd 9.31 Mbot= 9.31 kNm
cl.5.8.9(3) ei = l0 / 400 = 2138/400 5.35 5.35
M02=9.31+1220×0.00535= 15.8 M01=9.31+1220×0.00535= 15.8 15.8
cl.5.8.8.2(2) M0Ed=(0.6M02+0.4M01)>0.4M02 =(0.6×15.8+0.4×15.8)>0.4×15.8 => 15.8>6.32= 15.8
cl.5.8.8.2(3) M2 = e2NEd e2 =(1×1×2138²×460)/(103500×π²×354) = 5.81
Eq. 5.33 M2 = 1220×0.00581 = 7.09 7.09
cl. 6.1(4) e0NEd ; e0 = max(h/30; 20) =max(400/30;20)= 20 20
cl. 6.1(4) = 0.02×1220 = 24.4 kNm 24.4
MEd = max(15.8;15.8+7.09;15.8+0.5×7.09;24.4)= max(15.8;22.89;19.345;24.4)= 24.4kNm 24.4
Using design charts:
Design Require d2/h to determine which chart(s) to use:
Chart d2 = cnom + link + ϕ/ 2 = 30 + 8 + 16/2 = 46 46
d2 / h = = 46 / 400 = 0.115 0.115
for:-
NEd 1220×10³
= = 0.51 0.51
bhfck 400×300×20
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Design of Concrete Column(s)
REF CALCULATION OUTPUT
MEd 24.4×10⁶
= = 0.034 0.034
Design bh2fck 400×300²×20
Chart Assuming 4 bars and interpolating between
d2 / h = 0.1 Asfyk/bhfck1= 0.05
0.15 Asfyk/bhfck2= 0.045
Asfyk / bhfck = 0.05+(0.045-0.05)×(0.115-0.1)/(0.15-0.1) = 0.049 (by interpolation) 0.049
As,req. = 0.049×400×300×20/460 = 256 mm² 256
cl. 9.5.2 (2) Check for minimum reinforcement
Eq. 9.12N Min As = (0.1N/(0.87fyk) or 0.002Ac) =0.1×1220/(0.87×460) = 305 mm² 305
cl. 9.5.2 (3) Check for maximum reinforcement
Max As = 0.04Ac =0.04×400×300 = 4800 mm² 4800
Therefore, provide; 4 T16mm A s prov. = 804 mm² OK
EC2-1-1 Design links and spacing
cl. 9.5.3(1) Size of links diam max.(6, ϕ/ 4) = max (6 , 8 , 16/4) = Say ϕ = 6mm R6
cl. 9.5.3 Links spacing;
(3) & (4) -scl,tmax = min {12ϕmin ; 0.6b ; 240mm}
-Max. link spacings = Min (12×16 , 0.6×300 , 240) = 180 Say = 175mm 175
Therefore provide links R6 @ 175 c/c
Sketch(s) of column section
EC2-1-1
SKETCH VERTICAL AXIS
400
R6 @ 175 c/c

4T16-01
300
Column section details
cl. 8.7.3(1) NOTE: -Lap length for T16 at joint is 850mm