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Concrete Beam Design, for New or Existing, Based on ACI 318-14

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
f 'c =

ksi

MAIN

fy =

60

ksi

STIRRUP

fy =

60

ksi

FACTORED BENDING MOMENT

Mu =

1000

ft-k

FACTORED SHEAR FORCE

Vu =

230

kips

FACTORED TORSIONAL MOMENT

Tu =

36.5

ft-k

CONCRETE STRENGTH
REBAR STRENGTH

SECTION DIMENSIONS

bw =

24

in

h=
hf =

48

in

in

b=

88

in, (ACI 318-14 6.3.2.1 & 9.2.4.4)

COMPRESSION REINFORCEMENT
TENSION REINFORCEMENT
SHEAR REINFORCEMENT

4
6
4

THE DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.

#
#
legs #

7
9
4

12

in o.c.

ANALYSIS
CHECK FLEXURAL CAPACITY
o

2 0.85 f

0.85 f

, E c 57

Ec

'
C

c = 0.003
f

c
c

o
o

'
C

'
C

, E s 29000ksi

for 0 c o

'
0.85 f C , for c o
s E s , for s t

f y , for s t

prov'd =

Cover =

1.5

d=
d' =
=

45.44
2.44
0.90

c,max =

0.0005

s,max =

0.0050

, (ACI 318-14 21.2.2)

Mn =

1190.71

ft-k

in, (ACI 318 20.6.1)

in
in
, (ACI 318-14 21.2)

Mu

>

230.0
where

c=
Fc =

342.99

dc =

1.52

4.44

V C 2b wd
517.3
0.75

0.0131

>
[Satisfactory]
in, by pure math method

0.0033

kips
in

Determine concrete capacity (ACI 22.5.5.1)

'
c

<
=

max =
min =

<

[Satisfactory]

CHECK SHEAR CAPACITY

Check section limitation (ACI 22.5.5 & 22.5.1.2)

V u 10 b wd

0.0055

kips

'
c

137.93

kips

[Satisfactory]

V C 1.9 A 2500 wB b wd

144.10

Check shear reinforcement (ACI 22.5)

0 ,

for V u

Av
s

Re qD

V c

where

50b w
0.75 f 'c b w

MAX
,

f y
f y

Vc
Vu
, for V c V u

df y
=

0.716

for

in2 / ft

V c
2

Av
s

B MIN V u
Mu

V u V c

<

A MIN

0.800

22

>
[Satisfactory]

in2 / ft

'
c

, 100

, 1.0

[Satisfactory]

Pr ovD

Check spacing limits for shear reinforcement (ACI 22.6.9.5)

V u V c

S max, shear

d
MIN ( 2

MIN ( d

sfy

0.00

kips, (ACI 22.5.1.1)

, 24)

for V s 4b wd

'
c

, 12)

for V s 4b wd

'
c

S=

12

in

S max, shear

d
MIN ( 2

MIN ( d

, 24)

for V s 4b wd

'
c

, 12)

for V s 4b wd

'
c

CHECK TORSION CAPACITY

Check section limitation (ACI 22.7.7.1)

Vu

b wd

T u P h
1.7 A2
oh

0.215

<

VC 8
b wd

0.474

'
f c

0.75

(ACI 21.2)

Ph =

258

in, (perimeter of centerline of outermost clos

transverse torsional reinforcement.)

Aoh =

1,287

where

[Satisfactory]

in2 (area enclosed by centerline of the outerm

closed transverse torsional reinforcement.)

Check if torsional reinforcement required (ACI 9.5.4.1)

Tu

'

be = MIN(h-hf , 4hf) =

where

2
Acp

P cp

fc

36.5
<
36.5
ft-k
Torsional reinforcement NOT reqD.

32

in, (one side, ACI 9.2.4.4)

Pcp =

160

in, (outside perimeter of the concrete cross

section.)

Acp =

1,216

in2 (area enclosed by outside perimeter of

concrete cross section.)

Check the max factored torque causing cracking (ACI 22.7.3.2)

T u 4

'
c

Acp

P cp
2

36.5
<
146.1
Reduction of the torsional moment can occur.
Determine the area of one leg of a closed stirrup (ACI 22.7.6.1)

At
Tu
s
2 A0 f

yv

Tu
1.7 A0 h f

0.00

in2 / ft

<

actual =

0.2

[Satisfactory]

0.00

in2

yv

Determine the corresponding area of longitudinal reinforcement (derived from ACI 22.7.6.1 & 9.6.4.3)

f
At
A L MAX
Ph
f
s

yv
yL

5 Acp f
f yL

'
c

Ph

yv

yL

MAX At
s

25b w

f yv

Determine minimum combined area of longitudinal reinforcement

AL, top = As' +0.5AL =
0.00
<
in2

actual

[Satisfactory]

AL, bot = As +0.5AL =

actual

[Satisfactory]

5.04

in2

<

Determine minimum diameter for longitudinal reinforcement (ACI 25.7.1.2)

dbL = MAX(0.042 S, 3/8) =
0.50
in
<

0.88

in

[Satisfactory]

Determine minimum combined area of stirrups (ACI 9.6.4.2 & 9.7.6.3.3)

(Av+2At) / S =
MAX [ 0.75(fc')0.5bw/fyv, 50bw/fyv] =
0.40
in2 / ft
>

0.24

Smax, tor = MIN[(Ph/8, 12) =

[Satisfactory]

SreqD = MIN(Smax,shear , Smax,tor) =

12

in
12

in

>

actual

[Satisfactory]

c = 0.003

0.85 f c'
A s' f s'
Fc
Parabolic

sfy

, (ACI 318 9.3.3.1)

, (ACI 318 9.6.1)

kips ,<== applicable

63.25

0.871

(cont'd)

in, (perimeter of centerline of outermost closed

in2 (area enclosed by centerline of the outermost
closed transverse torsional reinforcement.)

in, (outside perimeter of the concrete cross

in2 (area enclosed by outside perimeter of

[Satisfactory]

in2 / ft
[Satisfactory]