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RC BEAM_1000MM
In accordance w ith EN1992-1-1:2004 incorporating Corrigenda January 2008 and the UK national annex
Tedds calculation version 3.2.02

Concrete details - Table 3.1. Strength and deformation characteristics for concrete
Concrete strength class; C35/45
Aggregate type; Quartzite
Aggregate adjustment factor - cl.3.1.3(2); AAF = 1.0
Characteristic compressive cylinder strength; fck = 35 N/mm 2
Mean value of compressive cylinder strength; fcm = fck + 8 N/mm 2 = 43 N/mm 2
Mean value of axial tensile strength; fctm = 0.3 N/mm 2  (f ck / 1 N/mm 2) 2/3 = 3.2 N/mm 2
Secant modulus of elasticity of concrete; E cm = 22 kN/mm 2 [fcm /10 N/mm 2 ] 0.3  AAF = 34077 N/mm 2
Ultimate strain - Table 3.1;  cu2 = 0.0035
Shortening strain - Table 3.1;  cu3 = 0.0035
Effective compression zone height factor;  = 0.80
Effective strength factor;  = 1.00
Coefficient k 1 ; k 1 = 0.40
Coefficient k 2 ; k 2 = 1.0  (0.6 + 0.0014 /  cu2 ) = 1.00
Coefficient k 3 ; k 3 = 0.40
Coefficient k 4 ; k 4 = 1.0  (0.6 + 0.0014 /  cu2 ) = 1.00
Partial factor for concrete -Table 2.1N;  C = 1.50
Compressive strength coefficient - cl.3.1.6(1);  cc = 0.85
Design compressive concrete strength - exp.3.15; fcd =  cc  f ck /  C = 19.8 N/mm 2
Compressive strength coefficient - cl.3.1.6(1);  ccw = 1.00
Design compressive concrete strength - exp.3.15; fcwd =  ccw  f ck /  C = 23.3 N/mm 2
Maximum aggregate size; h agg = 20 mm
Monolithic simple support moment factor;  1 = 0.25

Reinforcement details
Characteristic yield strength of reinforcement; fyk = 500 N/mm 2
Partial factor for reinforcing steel - Table 2.1N;  S = 1.15
Design yield strength of reinforcement; fyd = f yk /  S = 435 N/mm 2

Nominal cover to reinforcement

Nominal cover to top reinforcement; c nom_t = 35 mm
Nominal cover to bottom reinforcement; c nom_b = 35 mm
Nominal cover to side reinforcement; c nom_s = 35 mm
Fire resistance
Standard fire resistance period; R = 60 min
Number of sides exposed to fire; 3
Minimum width of beam - EN1992-1-2 Table 5.5; b min = 120 mm

Section 1 - Multiple layers

Rectangular section details
Section width; b = 1000 mm
Section depth; h = 1000 mm
PASS - Minimum dimensions for fire resistance met
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WARNING
Section is greater than or equal to 1000mm and requires additional skin reinforcement to control cracking on the sides of
the beam in accordance with EN1992-1-1 clause 7.3.3(3). This is beyond the scope of this calculation.
7 × 25f

1000 6 × 6 legs @ 150 c/c

7 × 40f
7 × 40f
7 × 40f
1000

Positive moment - section 6.1

Design bending moment; M = M pos_s1 = 2500.0 kNm
Effective depth of tension reinforcement; d = 859 mm
Redistribution ratio;  = min( pos_s1 , 1) = 1.000
K = M / (b  d 2  fck ) = 0.097
K' = (2     cc /  C )  (1 -   ( - k 1 ) / (2  k 2))  (  ( - k 1 ) / (2  k 2 ))
= 0.207
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(0.5  d  [1 + (1 - 2  K / (   cc / C )) 0.5 ], 0.95  d) = 778 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = 2  (d - z) /  = 203 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; A s,req = M / (fyd  z) = 7391 mm 2
Tension reinforcement provided; Layer 1 - 7  40f, Spacing - 40mm, Layer 2 - 7  40f, Spacing -
40mm, Layer 3 - 7  40f
Area of tension reinforcement provided; A s,prov = 26389 mm 2
Minimum area of reinforcement - exp.9.1N; A s,min = max(0.26  f ctm / f yk, 0.0013)  b  d = 1434 mm 2
Maximum area of reinforcement - cl.9.2.1.1(3); A s,max = 0.04  b  h = 40000 mm 2
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than area of reinforcement required
Crack control - Section 7.3
Maximum crack width; w k = 0.3 mm
Design value modulus of elasticity reinf – 3.2.7(4); E s = 200000 N/mm 2
Mean value of concrete tensile strength; fct,eff = fctm = 3.2 N/mm 2
Stress distribution coefficient; k c = 0.4
Non-uniform self-equilibrating stress coefficient; k = min(max(1 + (300 mm - min(h, b))  0.35 / 500 mm, 0.65), 1) =
0.65
Actual tension bar spacing; s bar = (b - (2  (c nom_s + fs1_v ) + fs1_b_L1  N s1_b_L1 )) / (N s1_b_L1 - 1) +
fs1_b_L1 = 146.3 mm
Maximum stress permitted - Table 7.3N;  s = 283 N/mm 2
Steel to concrete modulus of elast. ratio;  cr = E s / E cm = 5.87
Distance of the Elastic NA from bottom of beam; y = (b  h 2 / 2 + A s,prov  ( cr - 1)  (h - d)) / (b  h + A s,prov  ( cr - 1)) =
459 mm
Area of concrete in the tensile zone; A ct = b  y = 459124 mm 2
Minimum area of reinforcement required - exp.7.1; A sc,min = k c  k  f ct,eff  A ct /  s = 1354 mm 2
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PASS - Area of tension reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required for crack control
Quasi-permanent moment; M QP = M pos_QP_s1 = 160.0kNm
Permanent load ratio; R PL = M QP / M = 0.06
Service stress in reinforcement;  sr = fyd  A s,req / A s,prov  R PL = 8 N/mm 2
Maximum bar spacing - Tables 7.3N; s bar,max = 300 mm
PASS - Maximum bar spacing exceeds actual bar spacing for crack control
Minimum bar spacing (Section 8.2)
Top bar spacing; s top = (b - (2  (c nom_s + fs1_v ) + f s1_t_L1  N s1_t_L1 )) / (N s1_t_L1 - 1) = 123.8
mm
Minimum allowable top bar spacing; s top,min = max(fs1_t_L1  k s1 , h agg + k s2 , 20mm) = 25.0 mm
PASS - Actual bar spacing exceeds minimum allowable
Bottom bar spacing; s bot = (b - (2  (c nom_s + fs1_v ) + f s1_b_L1  N s1_b_L1 )) / (N s1_b_L1 - 1) = 106.3
mm
Minimum allowable bottom bar spacing; s bot,min = max(fs1_b_L1  k s1 , h agg + k s2 , 20mm) = 40.0 mm
PASS - Actual bar spacing exceeds minimum allowable

Section in shear (section 6.2)

Angle of comp. shear strut for maximum shear;  max = 45 deg
Strength reduction factor - cl.6.2.3(3); v 1 = 0.6  (1 - f ck / 250 N/mm 2) = 0.516
Compression chord coefficient - cl.6.2.3(3);  cw = 1.00
Minimum area of shear reinforcement - exp.9.5N; A sv,min = 0.08 N/mm 2  b  (f ck / 1 N/mm 2 ) 0.5 / f yk = 947 mm 2 /m
Design shear force at support ; V Ed,max = V Ed,max_s1 = 120 kN
Min lever arm in shear zone; z = 778 mm
Maximum design shear resistance - exp.6.9; V Rd,max =  cw  b  z  v 1  fcwd / (cot( max ) + tan( max )) = 4683 kN
PASS - Design shear force at support is less than maximum design shear resistance
Design shear force ; V Ed = 105 kN
Design shear stress; v Ed = V Ed / (b  z) = 0.135 N/mm 2
Angle of concrete compression strut - cl.6.2.3;  = min(max(0.5  Asin(min(2  v Ed / ( cw  f cwd  v 1),1)), 21.8 deg),
45deg) = 21.8 deg
Area of shear reinforcement required - exp.6.8; A sv,des = v Ed  b / (f yd  cot()) = 124 mm 2/m
Area of shear reinforcement required; A sv,req = max(A sv,min , A sv,des ) = 947 mm 2/m
Shear reinforcement provided; 6  6 legs @ 150 c/c
Area of shear reinforcement provided; A sv,prov = 1131 mm 2 /m
PASS - Area of shear reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Maximum longitudinal spacing - exp.9.6N; s vl,max = 0.75  d = 644 mm
PASS - Longitudinal spacing of shear reinforcement provided is less than maximum