Strength Analysis of a T-section
Objective: Check of the strength analysis of the section
Task: Check the strength of a simply supported T-beam with the length of 4,0 m and the specified reinforcement
References: Guide on designing of concrete and reinforced concrete structures made of heavy-weight or lightweight concrete (no prestressing) (to SNiP 2.03.01-84), 1989, p. 27-28.
Initial data file:
SCAD 7 SNiP.spr
report – SCAD 7 SNiP.doc
Compliance with the codes: SNiP 2.03.01-84.
Initial data:
| b = 200 mm | Beam section sizes |
| h = 600 mm | |
| b'f= 400 mm | |
| h'f= 100 mm | |
| а = 50 mm | Distance from the center of gravity of the reinforcement to the compressed edge of the section |
| As = 1964 mm2 (4Ø25) | Cross-sectional area of reinforcement |
| Класс бетона | В25 |
| Класс арматуры | А-III |
| q = 191 kN/m | Load on the beam |
| М = 300 kN/m | Bending moment in the section |
Results of the SCAD analysis:
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N Max. 0 T
Max. 0 T |
My Max. 0 kN*m
Max. 300 kN*m |
Mz
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Mk
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Qz Max. 30,58 T
Max. -30,58 T |
Qy
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Length of the bar 4 m |
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Structural group Beam
Distance between the rebars in the first row S1 is less than the allowable value (see Sec. 5.12 of SNiP 2.03.01-84*) .
Elements: 1
Importance factor γn = 1
Importance factor (serviceability limit state) = 1
Member type – Flexural
Stress state - Uniaxial bending
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Coefficients allowing for seismic action |
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|---|---|
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Normal sections |
0 |
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Oblique sections |
0 |
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Distance to the c.o.g. of reinforcement |
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|---|---|
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a1 |
a2 |
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mm |
mm |
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58,5 |
20 |
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Reinforcement |
Class |
Service factor |
|---|---|---|
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Longitudinal |
A-III |
1 |
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Transverse |
A-I |
1 |
Concrete
Concrete type: Heavy-weight
Concrete class: B25
Hardening conditions: Natural
Hardening factor 1
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Service factor for concrete |
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|---|---|---|
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γb2 |
allowance for the sustained loads |
0,9 |
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resulting factor without γb2 |
1 |
Humidity of environmental air - 40-75%
Crack resistance
Category of crack resistance - 3
Conditions of operation: Indoors
Mode of concrete humidity - Natural humidity
Allowable crack opening width:
Short-term opening 0,4 mm
Long-term opening 0,3 mm
Structural group Beam. Element No. 1
Member length 4 m
Specified reinforcement
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Segment |
Reinforcement |
Section |
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1 |
S1 - 4Ø25
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Results |
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Segment |
Utilization factor |
Check |
Checked according to SNiP |
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1 |
0,89 |
Ultimate moment strength of the section |
Sec. 3.15-3.20, 3.27-3.28 |
Comparison of solutions
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Check |
strength of the section |
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Guide |
300/327,1 = 0,917 |
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SCAD |
0,89 |
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Deviation, % |
3,0 % |