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202 REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN SUPPLEMENTARY PROBLEMS PROBLEM 6.10 Calculate the ultimate axial load capacity of a rectangular column 350 mm x 450 mm reinforced with six 25 mm bars. Use f, = 276 MPa and f. = 28 MPa. PROBLEM 6.11 Design a square tied column to support an axial dead load of 850 kN and an axial live load of 1040 kN. Use f, = 414 MPa and f’, = 27.6 MPa. Assume 2% steel ratio and use 28 mm main bars and 10 mm ties. PROBLEM 6.12 Répeat Problem 6.11 using 5% steel ratio. PROBLEM 6.13 ‘Calculate the ultimate axial load capacity of a 480-mm round spiral column reinforced with six 22 mm bars. Use f, = 345 MPa and f. = 34 MPa. PROBLEM 6.14 Design a round spiral column to support an axial dead load of 950 kN and an axial live load of 1210 KN. Use fy = 276 MPa and f= 27.6 MPa. Assume 2% steel ratio and use 28 mm main bars and 10 mm spiral. Use 30 mm steel cover. PROBLEM 6.15 . Repeat Problem 6.14 using 5% steel ratio, 25 mm longitudinal bars, and 12 mm spiral. CHAPTER 6 - AXIALLY LOADED COLUMNS 203 PROBLEM 6.9 Determine the ultimate axial load capacity of the composite column shown. Use f. = 20.7 MPa, f, = 276 MPa for steel reinforcement, and F, = 250 MPa for the structural steel section. Properties of W14 x 48: Area = 9,097 mm? Weight = 72 kg/m Depth, = 350 mm J, = 201,87 x 10° mmt SOLUTION Py = @ P, = 9.0.85 [0.85 f. Act fy Av + Fy As) Ass = 9,097 mm? Aa = 202 x8 Ag = 2,513 mm? Ac= 500? - 9,097 - 2513 Ac = 238,390 mm? Py = 0.70(0.85)[0.85(20.7)(238,390) + 276(2,513) + 250(9,097)] = 4,261,575 N P, = 4,262 kN 200 REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN ,, = 0.70(0.85)[0.85(21)(190,400) + 250(40,000)] P, = 7,972,191 N = 7,972.2 kN PROBLEM 6.8 Calculate the maximum axial load that the concrete-filled pipe shown can resist. Verify also if this section complies with the requirement of the Code. Use f'. = 27.6 MPa and F, = 250 MPa for the steel pipe. SOLUTION Verify if the section complies with the Code: 250 = 300 8(200,000) tin = 3.75 mm <12 mm (OK) [P.=2 Pr) P, = 8 0.85 [0.85 fe Act Fy Au] Ac= § (276 A, = 59,828 mm? (3002-2762) Ags = 10,857 mm? .70(0.85){0.85(27.6)(59,828) + 250(10,857)] 450,100 N = 2,450 kN Maximum axial load, Py = 2. 6 070 Maximum axial load, P, = 3500 KN

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