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Design Code BS 8110

1. DESIGN DATA.
Design service moment

Ms

35.0 kN.m

Design ultimate moment

56.0 kN.m

Design ultimate shear force

20.0 kN

Assumed width of slab

500.0 mm

Thickness of slab

300.0 mm

Grade of concrete

D
fcu

35 N/mm2

Grade of reinforcement

fy

415 N/mm2

Elastic modulus of concrete

Ec

3.0E+04 N/mm2

Elastic modulus of reinforcement

Es

3.0E+05 N/mm2

Clear cover to main reinforcement

50 mm

Design allowable crack width

0.10 mm

D-c-(Dia/2)

=
=

242
mm
M / bd2fcu

0.055

d [ 0.5 +( 0.25 - k/0.9)0.5]

226

=
=

230
mm
M / 0.95 fy z

628

mm2

Diameter

16

mm

Spacing

150

mm

670

mm2

1.07

V / bvd

0.17

2.0 DESIGN
2.1 DESIGN FOR FLEXURE.
Effective depth
k
z
z - Max.
(As)req.
(As)Prov.

Safety index

670
628

mm

> 1

OK

2.2 CHECK FOR SHEAR

Design shear stress

0.8[Sqrt(fcu.)]

N/mm2

<

4.7
N/mm2
0.8[sqrt(fcu.)] & 5 N/mm2

100As / bd

0.554

(400/d)

1.65

1.65

0.66

>

Design shear stress.

Therefore 400/d
Design concrete shear stress

vc

N/mm2

Hence no shear reinforcement required

2.3 CHECK FOR CRACK WIDTH
Rebar spacing

Steel ratio

150
mm
(As)Prov. / bd

0.0055

Base slab of Retaining wall

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Modular ratio

ae

=
=

Es / (Ec/2)
3.0E+05
###

20.00

ae * r

X /d

0.111
ae*r {[(1+ (2 /ae*r)]0.5 - 1}

0.373

Depth of neutral axis

90.2

Lever arm

d - X/3

mm

=
Concrete compressive stress

fcb

211.9
mm
2M
/
Z
b
X
=
s
=

Tensile stress on steel

fs

N/mm2

7.3
Ms / Z As

246.4

N/mm2

0.45 fcu

15.8
fcb
0.8 fy

N/mm2

332.0
fs

N/mm2

2.3.1 Check stress levels

Allowable comp. stress in concrete

fcb'

>
Allowable tensile stress in steel

fs'

=
=
>

Elastic strain at surface

E1

=
=

Stiffening effect of concrete

(For bending only)

=
Em
Acr

Crack width

OK

OK

(h-x) * fs
(d-x) * Es
1.14E-03
bt * (h-x) * (a' - x)
3*Es * As * (d-x)

2.40E-04
E1 - Stiffening effect of concrete

8.949E-04

[(S/2)2+(c+ Dia./2)2]0.5 - Dia /2

86.8
mm
3 * Acr * Em

1+2[(Acr-Cmin.) / (h-x)]

0.173

mm

<

Allowable crack width.

OK

2.4 DESIGN FOR DISTRIBUTION REINFORCEMENT

Min. % of steel required
(As)Prov.

Safety index

Astmin

195

mm2/m

Diameter

12

mm

Spacing

150

mm

377

mm2

1.93

377
195

Base slab of Retaining wall

by: Shanti Srinivasan
email:shanti.srinivasan@gmail.com

> 1

OK