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IV. DESIGN OF SINGLY REINFORCED BEAMS - v2

The document outlines the design process for singly reinforced rectangular beams, detailing steps such as load determination, moment resistance calculation, and steel ratio requirements. It emphasizes the importance of concrete cover for protecting reinforcing steel and includes guidelines for efficient beam arrangements. Additionally, it presents problems related to beam width and reinforcement requirements under various loading conditions.

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IV. DESIGN OF SINGLY REINFORCED BEAMS - v2

The document outlines the design process for singly reinforced rectangular beams, detailing steps such as load determination, moment resistance calculation, and steel ratio requirements. It emphasizes the importance of concrete cover for protecting reinforcing steel and includes guidelines for efficient beam arrangements. Additionally, it presents problems related to beam width and reinforcement requirements under various loading conditions.

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DESIGN OF SINGLY REINFORCED • NSCP Section 409.3.

1 provide minimum
thickness of beam for which deflection
BEAMS calculations are not required
• The purpose of such limitations is to
STEPS IN THE DESIGN OF SINGLY REINFORCED
prevent deflections of such magnitudes as
RECTANGULAR BEAM FOR FLEXURE
would interfere with the use of or cause
1. Determine the values of DL, LL and Other Loads injury to the structure
2. Calculate the ultimate load that the beam should • If deflections are computed for members
carry (Mu) base on different load combinations of lesser thickness than those listed in the
3. Calculate the coefficient of moment resistance Rn table are found to be satisfactory, it is not
using the formula Mu = ФRnbd2. Note that the necessary to abide by the thickness rules
value of reduction factor Ф varies depending on
your design. CONCRETE COVER
4. Calculate the value of steel ratio required using the
• The reinforcing steel for concrete
formula:
members must be protected from the
𝟎. 𝟖𝟓𝒇′𝒄 𝟐𝑹𝒏 surrounding environment; that is, fire and
𝝆= (𝟏 − √𝟏 − )
𝒇𝒚 𝟎. 𝟖𝟓𝒇′𝒄 corrosion protection to be provided. To do
5. this, the reinforcing steel is located at
• if ρmin ≤ ρ ≤ ρmax , use ρ certain minimum distances from the
• if ρ < ρmin , choose ρmin surface of the concrete so that a protective
• ρ > ρmax , increase beam size or consider concrete, called cover, is provided.
Doubly Reinforced Beam (DRB) • The cover improves the bond between the
6. After choosing the governing steel ratio. Calculate concrete and steel
the are of steel required by using the formula ρ = • Concrete cover is measured to the outer
As / bd edge of stirrups, ties, or spirals if
7. Calculate the required number of reinforcement transverse reinforcement encloses main
and the corresponding clear spacing. bars; to the outermost layer of bars if more
Note: If the clear spacing of the main bar did not than one layer is used without stirrups or
satisfy the spacing requirement (meaning 2 layers ties.
or more are necessary), adjust the formula of the
effective depth and redo step 2 to 5 for checking
purposes.

MINIMUM BEAM DEPTH


SPECIFIED CONCRETE COVER MINIMUM SPACING OF REINFORCEMENT ARRANGEMENT OF REINFORCING BARS FOR MOST
EFFICIENT SECTION

For rectangular beams to be the most efficient,


reinforcing bars should be arranged in such a way that
the effective depth of the reinforcement is the
maximum.

PROBLEM FOR MOST EFFICIENT SECTION


1. Draw the details of the most efficient beam in
terms of flexure if the beam is cast-in-place, non-
prestressed and not exposed to weather nor in
contact with the ground. Beam Section:250mm x
360mm reinforced with 10mmØ stirrups and 6 -
16mmØ longitudinal bottom bars.

2. Draw the details of the most efficient beam in


RC - 006 terms of flexure if the beam is cast-in-place, non-
prestressed and not exposed to weather nor in
contact with the ground. Beam Section:200mm x
350mm reinforced with 10mmØ stirrups and 8 -
16mmØ longitudinal bottom bars.

3. Draw the details of the most efficient beam in


terms of flexure if the beam is cast-in-place, non-
prestressed and not exposed to weather nor in
contact with the ground. Beam Section:300mm x
450mm reinforced with 12mmØ stirrups and 6 -
32mmØ longitudinal bottom bars.
MINIMUM STIRRUP DIAMETER

PROBLEMS FOR MINIMUM BEAM WIDTH

1. Determine the width of the beam required to


accommodate all the 5-25mmØ tension bars in a
single layer if bars are separate from each other.
Use 10mmØ stirrups, clear cover of 40mm. Refer weight of concrete is 28.5kN/cu.m. Other than the
to RC-006 weight of the beam, it carries a superimposed dead
load of 19kN/m and a service live load of 15kN/m.
2. Determine the width of the beam required to a. Determine the required number of 20mmØ
accommodate all the 5-28mmØ tension bars in a tension bars to support the beam.
single layer if bars are separate from each other b. If the beam will carry an additional factored
(neglect bend diameter). Use 12mmØ stirrups, load of 20kN at midspan. Determine the
clear cover of 40mm. required number of 25mm tensile
reinforcement to support the beam.
PROBLEMS FOR DESIGN OF SINGLY REINFORCED
BEAMS 3. A fixed ended rectangular beam must support a
uniform service dead load and live load of
1. A reinforced concrete beam has the following 200kN/m and 180kN/m, respectively. It has a span
data: of 6m. Total depth of 900mm and width of 600mm.
Length = 6m (simply supported) 40mm clear concrete cover will be used. f’c =
h = 550mm 28MPa, fy = 415MPa. (Use stirrups minimum
bw = 300mm stirrup diameter based on the NSCP 2015).
f’c = 27.6MPa Determine the required number of 25mmØ bars to
fy = 276MPa support the beam in flexure in its maximum
Concrete cover = 40mm negative and positive moments.
Stirrups = 10mmØ
ϒconc. = 24 kN/cu.m

Design the beam using 20mm Ø if the beam is


subjected to the following loads:
a. Factored Moment Mu = 20kN.m
b. Service Dead Load = 80kN.m, Service Live
Load = 30kN.m
c. Superimposed Dead Load = 20kN.m, Service
Live Load = 15kN.m

2. A reinforced concrete beam (exposed to weather)


has a width of 300 mm and an overall depth of
510mm. The beam is simply supported over a span
of 5.3m. Steel yield strength is 415MPa and
concrete compressive strength is 28MPa. Unit

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