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4.3. Beams
4.3.1. L – Beams
From slab total load 10kN/m²
Imposed loadings (ws) = ½ x 10 x 6 = 30kN/m²
1/d ˃ 25
3500 / d
D˃140
Self-weight of the beam
Wd = 24 x 200/1000 x 350/1000
= 1.68kN/m
Wd = 1.68kN/m
Ws = 30.0kN/m
Near middle of end span
4.3.2. L – Beams
1, br ˃ least of 1/6 x 3500
1i, br ˃ ½ x 6,000 or Br + 4d
=583 or 3,000 + 200 or 200 + 4 x 150
=583 or 3,200 or 800
=Mrc = rpcb.b.d2
B/br =583/150 = 3.89
D 1/d2 = 315/150 =2.1
R = 0.20 + 0.35 = 0.55/2 = 0.275
Pcb = 7 b = 583 d1 = 315
Mrc = r pcb. b.d1²
=0.275 x 7 x 583 x 315²
=162,929,930.6
Mrc ˃ Mmax
No need for compressive reinforcement
Design for tensile moment.
Mmax =18.84kN/m
Asr pst d1 – d2/2
(18.84 x 10⁶)/230 x 390
Ast = 210
Provide 478(210)
Top reinforcement (hogging moment)
Mmax =18.99kN/m
18.99 x 10⁶ = 230 x Ast X 315 – 150/2
Ast (18.99 x 10⁶)/230 x 390
=212
Provide 12 y12 (226)
Check for reinforcement.
226/brd x 100 = (226 x 100)/ (200 x 350)
= 0.38%
0.12˂ 0.25 ok
Check for shear.
Q = total shear
W = wd + ws = 3kN/m + 1.68kN/m
31.68kN/m
Q = 31.68 x 3.5/2
55.44kN
4.3.3. T – Beams
Loadings
Imposed loading 4.5
Partition 1.4
Finishes 0.5
Self-weight 24 x 200/100
= 4.8kN
Mrc = Rpcb. B.d
For T beams
b˃ least of 1/3 Le
br = 12d
br = least of 1/3 x 6000
= 2,000
B ˂ 2,000 or 3,500
B = 2,000
b/br = 2,000/3,500 = 10
D1/d2
Assume diameter to be 20
Cover 25
D1 = 350 – (20/2+25)
= 315
315/150 = 2.1
0.25 = 0.25 & = 0.25
Mrc = rpcb. b. di²
0.25 x 7 x 2,000 x 315²
= 347.29kN
Imposed loading on the beam
= 1/3 x 3.5 x 10 + ½ x 3.5 x 10
= 17.5 + 17.5
= 35kN/m
Self-weight of the beam
Span / depth = Le/d ˃ 25
3,500/d˃ 25
Self-weight
24 x 200/1,000 x 350/1,000 =1.68kN/m
Total loading
= (3.5 + 1.68) kN/m
= 36.68kN/m
M max = W1²/8
36.68/8 x 3.5²
Mrc ˃ Mmax = 56.17
No need for compressive reinforcement
Ast = (56.17 x 10⁶)/ (230 x ¾ x 315)
= 1,033.72
Say = 1,034mm
Provide 4716 (804)
Check for area of reinforcement
804/brd x 100%
(804/350 x 200) x 100% = 1.15%
Check for shear
Q = Q/ Bla
Q = 36.68 x 3.5/ 2
= 641.9
Q = (64.45 x 10³) 200 x ¾ x 315
=0.14
0.14 ˃ 4 x 0.7
0.94 ˃ 2.8