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Determine value of U per ACI 350-06, section 2 b 1.2 10.6.4.

Circumferential Base Pos Reinforcing - Outer Rim Area (4 ft) Mat thickness 15 inches (minimum) Bar diameter #5 0.625 inches Bar Spacing s 12 inches Mx + Mxy service Moment (1.0F) 4.5 ft-kips (per Risa 3D) Flexural compression dist. a 0.405 in Area of bar 0.31 in^2 Moment Arm (approx) 12.49 in No. of bars in a 1 ft strip 1 fs 14.0 ksi

fs, max fs (permissible) Value of Sd Total Load Factor to use Mu with total load Factor As (provided) As (calc) As (min) As (max)

24.0 ksi 24.0 ksi 1.61

OK

2.25 (vs. 1.4 and with f = 1.0)

0.310 0.228 0.304 2.132

10.1 ft-kips sq. in. sq. in. sq. in. sq. in.

OK

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