WORKING STRESS DESIGN OF COLUMN

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parameter dimension
strain in steel Sc 0.00350
strain in concrete Ss 0.00300
steel yield stress fy ksi 60.00
concrete cylinder strength fc ksi 3.00
short dimension of column b inch 12.00
long dimension of column h inch 15.00
clear cover of concrete dc inch 2.50
dia of bar db inch 1.00
weight of concrete wc lb/cft 145.00
steel modulus of elasticity Es psi 29,000,000
applied ultimate load Pu kip 320.00
applied moment Mu kip 100.00
effective depth d inch 12.00
Poision's ratio for concrete Pois 0.17
beta 0.85
phi 0.7
compression eccentricity-assumed a in 9.6
enter trial value of neutral axis position kd inch 0.50
CALCULATIONS
iteration for assumed value of kd cubic inch -1173.91
section is
cracked
continue iteration
assumed a is
okay
revise value of a

stress in tensile steel fs ksi 5.44

stress in compression steel fsc ksi 63.89
Pn kip 457.1428571429
Mn kip-in 1714.285714286
max eccentricity-ecm ecm in 8.25
area of tension steel As sq.inch 2.88
area of compression steel Asc sq.inch 2.88
distance concrte edge to clr of bar ds inch 3.00
Ag sq.inch 180.00
transformed section area At sq.inch 203.04
elasticity of concrete Ec psi 3155924.25
gross moment of inertia Ig in^4 3375.00
modular ratio n 9.00
modulus of rupture of concrete fr ksi 0.41
transformed moment of inertia of the uncracked section It in^4 3841.65
ctr distance b/w bars in long direction ys in 4.50
max fibre distance yc in 7.50
section is
uncracked

eccentricity e inch 0.31

kern ecc k inch 2.52
max tensile stress by the load fcc psi 1380.78
max tensile stress by applied load for cracked section fcr ksi -0.44
stress in concrete surrounding the steel fcs ksi 0.60
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2 parameter dimension dimension
3 strain in steel Sc 0.00350 0.00350
4 strain in concrete Ss 0.00300 0.00300
5 steel yield stress fy 60.00 60.00
6 concrete cylinder strength fc 3.00 3.00
7 short dimension of column b 12.00 12.00
8 long dimension of column h 15.00 15.00
9 clear cover of concrete dc 2.50 2.50
10 dia of bar db 1.00 1.00
11 weight of concrete wc 145.00 145.00
12 steel modulus of elasticity Es 29,000,000 29,000,000
13 applied ultimate load Pu 320.00 320.00
14 applied moment Mu 100.00 100.00
15 effective depth d 12.00 12.00
16 Poision's ratio for concrete Pois 0.17 0.17
17 beta 0.85 0.85
18 phi 0.7 0.7
19 compression eccentricity-assumed a 9.6 9.6
20 enter trial value of neutral axis position kd 0.50 0.50
21 CALCULATIONS
22 iteration for assumed value of kd cubic -1173.91 -1173.91
23 section is cracked section is cracked
24 continue iteration continue iteration
25 assumed a is okay assumed a is okay
26 revise value of a revise value of a
27 stress in tensile steel fs 5.44 5.44
28 stress in compression steel fsc 63.89 63.89
29 Pn 457.1428571429 457.1428571429
30 Mn 1714.2857142857 1714.2857142857
31 max eccentricity-ecm ecm 8.25 8.25
32 area of tension steel As 2.88 2.88
33 area of compression steel Asc 2.88 2.88
34 distance concrte edge to clr of bar ds 3.00 3.00
35 Ag 180.00 180.00
36 transformed section area At 203.04 203.04
37 elasticity of concrete Ec 3155924.25 3155924.25
38 gross moment of inertia Ig 3375.00 3375.00
39 modular ratio n 9.00 9.00
40 modulus of rupture of concrete fr 0.41 0.41
41 transformed moment of inertia of the uncracked section It 3841.65 3841.65
42 ctr distance b/w bars in long direction ys 4.50 4.50
43 max fibre distance yc 7.50 7.50
44 section is uncracked section is uncracked
45 eccentricity e 0.31 0.31
46 kern ecc k 2.52 2.52
47 max tensile stress by the load fcc 1380.78 1380.78
48 max tensile stress by applied load for cracked section fcr -0.44 -0.44
49 stress in concrete surrounding the steel fcs 0.60 0.60
 COLUMN DESIGN

description of variables parameter unit dimension

strain in steel Sc 0.00350
strain in concrete Ss 0.00300
steel yield stress fy ksi 60.00
concrete cylinder strength fc ksi 3.00
short dimension of column b inch 12.00
long dimension of column h inch 15.00
clear cover of concrete dc inch 2.50
dia of bar db inch 1.00
weight of concrete wc lb/cft 145.00
steel modulus of elasticity Es psi 29,000,000
applied ultimate load Pu kip 320.00
applied moment Mu kip 100.00
effective depth d inch 12.00
Poision's ratio for concrete Pois 0.17
beta 0.85
phi 0.7
compression eccentricity-assumed a in 9.6
enter trial value of neutral axis position kd inch 0.50
CALCULATIONS
iteration for assumed value of kd cubic inch -1173.91
section is cracked
continue iteration
assumed a is okay
revise value of a
stress in tensile steel fs ksi 5.44
stress in compression steel fsc ksi 63.89
Pn kip 457.1428571429
Mn kip-in 1714.285714286
max eccentricity-ecm ecm in 8.25
area of tension steel As sq.inch 2.88
area of compression steel Asc sq.inch 2.88
distance concrte edge to clr of bar ds inch 3.00
Ag sq.inch 180.00
transformed section area At sq.inch 203.04
elasticity of concrete Ec psi 3155924.25
gross moment of inertia Ig in^4 3375.00
modular ratio n 9.00
modulus of rupture of concrete fr ksi 0.41
transformed moment of inertia of the uncracked section It in^4 3841.65
ctr distance b/w bars in long direction ys in 4.50
max fibre distance yc in 7.50
section is uncrack
eccentricity e inch 0.31
kern ecc k inch 2.52
max tensile stress by the load fcc psi 1380.78
max tensile stress by applied load for cracked section fcr ksi -0.44
stress in concrete surrounding the steel fcs ksi 0.60
 dimension
0.00350
0.00300
60.00
3.00
12.00
15.00
2.50
1.00
145.00
29,000,000
320.00
100.00
12.00
0.17
0.85
0.7
9.6
0.50

-1173.91
section is cracked
continue iteration
assumed a is okay
revise value of a
5.44
63.89
457.1428571429
1714.2857142857
8.25
2.88
2.88
3.00
180.00
203.04
3155924.25
3375.00
9.00
0.41
3841.65
4.50
 7.50
section is uncracked
0.31
2.52
1380.78
-0.44
0.60