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nAs b
Fig. 6. Elastic stresses and strains in cracked section (at service loads)
,u = 0.003
,u = 0.003
,u = 0.003
,u = 0.003
,s = ,y Balanced section
Balanced Failure
Pure compression
0.85 f c' = 1 c
s
Strain
T = As fs
Equivalent rectangular stress block
for
Balanced Failure
b ,u = 0.003 ab/2 cb d N.A. Asb = Dbbd ,s = ,y = fy/E s Tb = Asbfy ab = $1cb Cb = 0.85 fcbab 0.85 fc
(1)
(2)
Asb = 0.85
1 f c'
fy
0.003 0.003 + y
bd
(3)
(4)
max = 0.75b
(5)
Note: ACI defines a section as being tension-controlled if the net tensile strain in the layer of steel farthest from the compression face of the beam equals or exceeds 0.005 in tension.
,c
fc
0.85 fc
C c a = $ 1c P.N.A. d As T = As f y b h
a/2 C
d - a/2
s > y
,s
Fig. 10. Stresses and strains at nominal flexural strength (Nawy 1996, p. 93)
As f s = 0.85 f c'ba
Because
(7)
fs = f y , a= As f y 0.85 f c'b
(8)
a M n = As f y d 2
Or
(9a)
a M n = 0.85 f ba d 2
' c
(9b)
Mn
(10)