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Concrete Structures
Dr. Amr Abdelrahman
Associate Professor, Ain Shams University, Egypt
April 2006
References
M. Collins and D. Mitchell, Prestressed
Concrete Structures, Response
Publication, Canada, 1997, 766p.
Canadian Prestressed Concrete Institute
(CPCI), Design Manual Precast and
Prestressed Concrete, 1996.
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40-50
20-30
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Final Stage
In compression
0.6 fci
In compression
0.45 fc
In tension
0.25 fci
In tension
0. 5 fc
Example 1
Dead load = 6.2 kN/m
Live load = 6.2 kN/m
fci = 30 MPa
fc = 40 MPa
Pj = 1200 kN
Pi = 1100 kN
Pe = 1000 kN
20,000
It is required to:
1.
2.
1000
400
200
Example 1 (contd)
Transfer Stage
310 kN-m
1.6
(-)
Allowable stresses
fc = 0.6 * 30
ft = 0.25 * (30)1/2
9.4
= -18 MPa
= +1.37 MPa
Example 1 (contd)
Working Stage
ft = - Pe /A + (Pe e)/zt Mt/zt
= - 11.6 MPa
fb = - Pe /A - (Pe e)/zb + Mt/zb
= +1.6 MPa
Allowable stresses
fc = 0.45 * 40
ft = 0. 5 * (40)1/2
620 kN-m
11.6
(-)
1.6
= -18 MPa
= +3.16 MPa
Example 1 (contd)
Area of prestressing steel
Aps
= Pj /fpj
= 1200,000 / (0.75 * 1860)
= 860 mm2
Example 2
Dead load = 12 kN/m
Live load = 6 kN/m
fci = 40 MPa
fc = 50 MPa
Pj = 2500 kN
Pi = 2250 kN
Pe = 2000 kN
12,000
100
It is required to:
1.
2.
150
1000
200
1600
For low-relaxation strands
High strength bars
1200
800
Deformed reinforcing bars
400
0
0
8
12
Tensile strain (%)
16
Stress
2000
compression
tension
fctr
c = 0.002
cu =
0.003
Strain
ULS of Flexure
cu =
0.003
dp
Tp
Strain
Stress
Forces
Mr = { Tp (dp a/2) }
Mf = 1.4 Md + 1.7 ML
M r > Mf
ULS of Flexure
cu =
0.003
dnp
dp
Tp
Tnp
Strain
Stress
Forces
M r > Mf
ULS of Shear
Web shear
crack
Flexural shear
crack
(Web shear)
Long-term
Elastic shortening
Anchorage slip
Friction (post-tension only)
Relaxation of steel
Creep of concrete
Shrinkage of concrete
Pj
Pi
Short-term losses
Pe
Long-term losses
Elastic Shortening
1/2
1/2
s = / L
fs = s Es
fs Aps
Friction Losses
dead
end
Jacking
end
Anchorage
seat
Px
Px = Pj e-( + kx)
d
Pj
P-dP
dP
K = 0.002 0.003 /m
= 0.2 to 0.3
Creep of concrete
Shrinkage of concrete
strain
Time dependant
to
cr
time
Creep coefficient = cr / o = 2 to 3
End Block
N
compression
Force in x direction
tension
Force in y direction
10
End Block
tension
tension
Prestressing
force
End Block
3T12 @ 100
3T12 @ 100
4T12 L=700
4T12 L=700
100
100
200
Live end
200
3T12 @ 100
3T12 @ 100
Dead end
11
Jacking Ends
Mono-strand
Multi-strands
Anchor head
Multi-strands
Flat Anchorages
Multi-strand
Mono-strand
12
Dead Ends
13
Fire
Duration of fire (hours)
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
3.0
4.0
simple beam
Min.
dimension continuous beam
(mm)
slab (simple/cont.)
120
120
150
200
240
280
120
120
120
150
200
240
80
100
110
130
150
170
simple beam
20
20
30
45
60
70
continuous beam
20
20
25
40
50
60
simple slab
15
20
25
35
45
55
continuous slab
15
20
20
25
35
45
Min.
concrete
cover
(mm)
Problems?
Prestressed frame
Multi-storey building
Frame
14
Steel strands
Anchors
Ducts
Equipments
Sequence of tensioning cables
Concrete stress at time of stressing
Jacking forces
Extension of strands
grouting
15
Quality Control
Compressive strength of concrete
Before prestressing (or at release)
After 28 days
Grout
Compressive strength
Flowability
Prestressing steel
Test certificates
yield and ultimate tensile stress
Ultimate tensile strain
Ducts
Quality Control
Calibration of jacks before prestressing
Stressing
Concrete after prestressing
Camber
Deformations
Cracks
Connection between prestressed and other elements
Grouting
16
17
Load
PPS
Service
load
1
2
(+)
(-)
Deflection
fs =
dc A
Ac
Ms Mdc
dc
(Ap + As ) d
A = Ac / n
(-)
Zero stress
Mdc
18
= ks
After cracking:
M L2
l = ks
Ec Ie
Ma
Icr
Mcr
Moment
Before cracking:
Ie
Ig
where
Ie =
Ma
M cr
Ma
M cr
M cr
M
a
Ig + 1 -
= 1 -
tl
Deflection
Icr
Calculated
Calculated
using Ig
using Icr
Calculated using Ie
- f r
f
f tl
Stress
distribution
Cross
section
19
Long-Term Deflection
Moment
fp at a crack
fp
S
= 0.95
fp
= 0.5
= 0.05
Log N
20