Column Part 1
Column Part 1
RC Columns
Nominal Axial Strength at zero eccentricity, Po
Ag Po Pc Ps
Po 0.85fc ( Ac ) fy Ast
Ast Po 0.85fc ( Ag Ast ) fy Ast
SPIRALLY
TIED REINFORCED
COLUMN COLUMN
Pn(max) 0.80 0.85f c Ag Ast fy Ast Pn (max) 0.85 0.85f c Ag Ast fy Ast
(410 - 2) (410 - 1)
RC Columns
x
40
lateral support
mm
x
on bars) required
min
when x > 150mm
4 bars
x x
Note
2 Note
2
12 bars 12 bars 12 bars 14-Bars 16-Bars
Note 2 SPECIAL SHAPED COLUMNS
Note 2 Note 2
xx
Column Steel x x
Arranged for Typical x x
Bending and Arrangement
Axial Load of Corner
Columns
WALL-LIKE COLUMNS
#2. Problem
A 400 mm diameter concrete column
is to be reinforced with 8-25 mmØ
vertical bars and 10 mmØ spiral. f’c = 21
MPa and fy = 415 MPa.
1. Calculate the nominal axial strength of
the RC column.
2. Determine the axial strength of the
column.
410.4.5.1 For nonprestressed members with spiral
reinforcement conforming to Section 410.11.4 or
composite members conforming to Section 410.17:
Pn (max) 0.85 0.85f c Ag Ast fy Ast (410-1)
#2. Problem
A 400 mm diameter concrete column
is to be reinforced with 8-25 mmØ
vertical bars and 10 mmØ spiral. f’c = 21
MPa and fy = 415 MPa.
3. Find the minimum spiral ratio required
for the column section.
410.10.3 Ratio of spiral reinforcement s shall be not
less than the value given by
Ag fc (410-6)
s 0.45 1
Ac fy
where fy is the specified yield strength of spiral
reinforcement but not more than 415 MPa.
#2. Problem
A 400 mm diameter concrete column
is to be reinforced with 8-25 mmØ
vertical bars and 10 mmØ spiral. f’c = 21
MPa and fy = 415 MPa.
4. Determine the recommended pitch of the
spiral reinforcement.
#3. Problem
A 300mm x 400mm RC column is reinforced with 3
- 32 mmØ and 2 - 28 mmØ vertical reinforcement
placed as shown. f’c = 21 MPa and fy = 415 MPa.
1. Calculate the nominal axial
strength of the section at 3-32mm 2-28mm
zero eccentricity. a
2. Determine the moment of
Pu
the nominal axial strength 300mm P.C.
with respect to axis a-a.
3. The factored moment
a
resulting from a factored 66 64
100
400mm
load Pu = 1000 kN. x PO
PLASTIC CENTROID
- the location of the resultant load when the column is
compressed uniformly
- the reference point for eccentricity of the load
- the plastic centroid (PC) is at the geometrical center for
symmetrical column section CS1 C CS2
END of LECTURE