Concrete Class C20/25 and Steel Grade S-400
Concrete Class C20/25 and Steel Grade S-400
Example 1: Determine the design flexural strength of the beam cross-section shown below. Use
concrete class C20/25 and steel grade S-400.
Solution
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Example 2: Repeat Example 1 replacing 2𝜙10 by 2𝜙12.
Solution
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Example 3: Repeat Example 1 replacing 2𝜙10 by 4𝜙14.
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Solution
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Example 4: Repeat Example 1 replacing 2𝜙10 by 5𝜙14.
Solution
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Example 5: Find the reinforcement amount which results balanced failure and calculate the
moment capacity for the cross section described in Example 1. (Assume the effective depth to be
354 mm).
Solution
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Example 6: For the cross section described in Example 1, Find the reinforcement amount and
calculate the moment capacity if kx=0.448. (Assume the effective depth to be 354 mm)
Solution
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Summary
Example 7: Determine the moment resistance of the doubly reinforced section shown in the
figure below. Use d=500 mm, d2=50 mm, C20/25 and S300.
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Solution
NB: The limiting value for εs = 25 ‰ is taken from British National Annex.
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Example 8: Repeat Example 7 by taking As1=1804 mm2 and C30/37.
Solution
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Example 9: Compute the design resistance of the T-beam shown in the figure below. The
concrete and steel grades are C20/25 and S460 respectively. (Cover to stirrup =25 mm and
stirrup of diameter 8 c/c 200 was provided)
Solution
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