SLAB DESIGN CALCULATIONS

Project Name : PROPOSED 2-STOREY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

NOTES:
1. Density of concrete assumed as 25 kN/Cum.

Definitions Of Terms: :
Ratio of flexural stiffness of beam section to flexural
1. αf =
stiffness of slab.
Ratio of torsional stiffness of edge beam section to flexural
2. βt =
stiffness of slab.
3. Φt = Strength reduction factor.
4. As = Area of Tension reinforcement required in sqmm.
5. As,min = Min area of flexural reinforcement in sqmm.
Area of longitudinal reinforcement provided at given
6. AstPrv =
section in sqmm.
Total area of longitudinal reinforcement calculated at a
7. Ast =
given section in sqmm.
8. b = Width of the Slab in mm.
9. B1 to B4 = Width of beams around slab in mm.
10. Cc = Effective Cover to tension reinforcement in mm.
11. deff = Effective depth of slab in mm.
12. D1 to D4 = Depth of beams around slab.
13. Mu = Factored Bending Moment at a section in kNm.
14. Ptmin = Minimum percentage steel as per clause 10.
15. PtPrv = Provided percentage steel.
16. Vc = Nominal shear strength provided by concrete in kN.
17. Vu = Factored Shear Force at a section in kN.
18. Vud = Design Shear Force in kN.
Length of clear span in direction that moment are being
19. Ln =
determined in mm.
20. L2 = Length of adjacent span of Ln in mm.
21. lb1 to lb2 = Moment of inertia of beams around slab in mm4.
cross-sectional constant to define torsional properties of slab
22. CA and CB =
and beam.

Code References :
ACI 318M:2011

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 Item CLAUSE / TABLE
1. Ptmax : 10.3.5
2. Ptmin : 7.12.2.1/10.5.4
3. Vc : 11.11.2.1
4. Av : 11.4.7.2
5. Moment calculations : 13.6
6. spacing between main bars : 10.5.4
7. spacing between distribution bars : 7.12.2.2
8. Minimum reinforcement : 7.12.2.1

Slab No. : S1
Level = 4.2m
Design Code = ACI 318 - 2011
Grade Of Concrete = C21
Grade Of Steel = Fy230
Clear Cover = 20.000 mm
Long Span, Ly = 3.910 m
Short Span, Lx = 1.250 m
Imposed Load, Qk = 2.000 kN/sqm
Live Load = 1.900 kN/sqm
Slab Thickness = 100.000 mm
Effective Depth Along LX, Deffx = 75.000 mm
Self Weight = 2.500 kN/sqm
Total Load, TL (ultimate) = 8.440 kN/sqm
Span = 1-Way
End Conditions = Simply Supported
Load Combination = 1.2 DL + 1.6 LL

Design  Moments:
Short Span Positive Moment at Mid Span -
Moment Coefficient, M1 = 0.1250
Mu (M1 x TL(ultimate) x Lx x Lx) = 1.648 kNm
Area Of Reinforcement Required (BM) = 107.166 kN/sqmm
Reinforcement Provided = #10 @ 150 C/C
= 473.000 kN/sqmm
Short Span Negative Moment at Continuous Support -
Moment Coefficient, M2 = N.A.
Mu (M2 x TL(ultimate) x Lx x Lx) = N.A. kNm
Area Of Reinforcement Required -
Max. of (50% of mid-span steel, 50% of = 67.500 kN/sqmm
min. steel)
Reinforcement Provided = #10 @ 150 C/C

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 = 472.533 kN/sqmm
All Other Sections provide Minimum Steel @ 0.18% -
Area Of Reinforcement Required = 135.000 kN/sqmm
Reinforcement Provided = #10 @ 150 C/C
= 473.000 kN/sqmm
Shear Check :
Shear Coefficient, SF1 = 0.500
Vsx (SF1 x TL(ultimate) x Lx) = 5.275 kN
Nominal Shear, Vc = 58.428 kN
> 5.275     Slab Is Safe In Shear

Slab No. : S2
Level = 4.2m
Design Code = ACI 318 - 2011
Grade Of Concrete = C21
Grade Of Steel = Fy230
Clear Cover = 20.000 mm
Long Span, Ly = 4.810 m
Short Span, Lx = 2.400 m
Imposed Load, Qk = 2.000 kN/sqm
Live Load = 1.900 kN/sqm
Slab Thickness = 100.000 mm
Effective Depth Along LX, Deffx = 75.000 mm
Self Weight = 2.500 kN/sqm
Total Load, TL (ultimate) = 8.440 kN/sqm
Span = 1-Way
End Conditions = Simply Supported
Load Combination = 1.2 DL + 1.6 LL

Design  Moments:
Short Span Positive Moment at Mid Span -
Moment Coefficient, M1 = 0.1250
Mu (M1 x TL(ultimate) x Lx x Lx) = 6.077 kNm
Area Of Reinforcement Required (BM) = 405.548 kN/sqmm
Reinforcement Provided = #10 @ 150 C/C
= 473.000 kN/sqmm
Short Span Negative Moment at Continuous Support -
Moment Coefficient, M2 = N.A.
Mu (M2 x TL(ultimate) x Lx x Lx) = N.A. kNm
Area Of Reinforcement Required -
Max. of (50% of mid-span steel, 50% of = 202.774 kN/sqmm
min. steel)

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 Reinforcement Provided = #10 @ 150 C/C
= 472.533 kN/sqmm
All Other Sections provide Minimum Steel @ 0.18% -
Area Of Reinforcement Required = 135.000 kN/sqmm
Reinforcement Provided = #10 @ 150 C/C
= 473.000 kN/sqmm
Shear Check :
Shear Coefficient, SF1 = 0.500
Vsx (SF1 x TL(ultimate) x Lx) = 10.128 kN
Nominal Shear, Vc = 58.428 kN
10.128  
> Slab Is Safe In Shear

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