HW #1

End-of-Chapter Problem 11-1

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Column Interaction Diagrams

for rectangular, tied columns with symmetric reinforcement
Material Properties
f'c
5,000 psi
fy
60,000 psi

compression

d1

s = strain in steel layer furthest from compression side

+'ve = tension

15.68 in2

Type of Shear Reinforcement

Line
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

# of Bars
3
3

Interaction Diagram Data

Calculate
----------->
ties
spiral

OK
ties

Axial Load, FPn (k)

Reinforcement Requirements
As,min
1.96 in2
OK
As,max

Mu, k-ft

LC I
LC II

line 1
h
line n

Column Dimensions
b
14 in
h
14 in

Design Loads
Pu, k

-0.003
-0.001
0.000
0.00103
0.00207
0.00414
0.00828
0.01241
0.0166

Reinforcement Detail
Bar Size Line Depth (in)
7
2.5
7
15.5

As (in2)
1.80
1.80

Pn
k

Mn
Column k-ft
Interaction Diagram

-1,034

600
-978

-838
-595
-429
400
-291
-142
300
-62
2003
500

33
-6
-87
-185
-235
-223
-184
-156
-131

Pn
k

0.650
0.650
0.650
0.650
0.652
0.823
0.900
0.900
0.900

-672
-636
-545
-387
-280
-240
-128
-56
3

100

150

100
0
-50

Total As (in2)

3.6

-100

Show Mini-Interaction Diagram

50

Moment, FMn (k-ft)

200

HW #1
End-of-Chapter Problem 11-1
line 1 is the line of reinforcement closest to the compression side
line n is the line of reinforcement furthest from the compression side

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Pn_max
Pn_max

-827
-538

#
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
14
18

0.11
0.20
0.31
0.44
0.60
0.79
1.00
1.27
1.56
2.25
4.00

Pn
k
827
827
827
595
429
291
142
62
-3
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A

Mn
k-ft
-33
6
87
185
235
223
184
156
131
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A

Pn

Mn

k
538
538
538
387
280
240
128
56
-3
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A

k-ft
-22
4
56
120
153
184
166
140
118
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A
#N/A

k
k

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End-of-Chapter Problem 11-1

Mn
k-ft
22
-4
-56
-120
-153
-184
-166
-140
-118

150

200

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End-of-Chapter Problem 11-1

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Column Interaction Diagram

Axial Load, FPn (k)

900
phi Pn vs phi Mn

800

Pn vs Mn
Column H

700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
-50

0
-100

50

100

Moment, FMn (k-ft)

150

200

250