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Definitions Of Terms:
All forces in units 'kN' and 'm'
All reinforcement details like area, spacing in 'mm'
Neutral axis angle for resultant design moment is with respect to local major axis.
1 βdns = Ratio to account for reduction of stiffness of columns due to sustained axial loads
2 δns = Moment magnification factor for frames not braced against sidesway
3 Δo = First-order relative deflection between the top and bottom of the story due to Vu in 'kN'
4 ∑Pu = Total factored vertical load in 'kN'. (Clause 6.6.4.4)
5 δu = Design displacement in 'mm'
6 λ = Modification factor reflecting the reduced mechanical properties Of concrete
7 ac = Coefficient defining the relative contribution Of concrete strength To nominal wall shear strength
8 Ach = Cross-sectional area of a structural member measured to the outside edges of transverse reinforcement in 'sqmm'
9 Acv = Gross area of concrete section bounded by web thickness And length of section in the direction Of shear force considered in 'sqmm'
10 Aj = Effective cross-sectional area within a joint In a plane parallel To plane Of reinforcement generating shear In the joint in 'sqmm'
11 As = Area Of non-prestressed longitudinal tension reinforcement in 'sqmm'
12 Avmin = Minimum area Of shear reinforcement within spacing 's' in 'sqmm'
13 B = Width of column/ wall in 'mm'
14 beff = Effective Width of column/ wall in 'mm'
15 bc1 and dc1 = Cross-sectional dimension of member core measured to the outside edges of the transverse reinforcement composing area Ash in 'mm'
16 c = Distance from extreme compression fiber to neutral axis in 'mm'
17 Cc = Clear cover to longitudinal reinforcement in 'mm'
18 Cm = Factor relating actual moment diagram to an equivalent uniform moment diagram
19 D = Depth / diameter of column in 'mm'
20 deff = Effective Depth / diameter of column in 'mm'
21 d = Distance from extreme compression fiber to centroid of longitudinal tension reinforcement in 'mm'
22 d' = Distance from extreme compression fiber to centroid of longitudinal compression reinforcement,'mm'
23 Ec = Modulus of elasticity of concrete in 'N/sqmm'
24 EI = Flexural stiffness of compression member in 'Nsqmm'
25 f'c = Specified compressive strength of concrete cylinder in 'N/sqmm'
26 fy = Specified yield strength of reinforcement in 'N/sqmm'
27 fyt = Specified yield strength fy of transverse reinforcement in 'N/sqmm'
28 hw = Height of entire wall from base to top of wall segment considered in 'mm'
29 Icr = Moment of Inertia of concrete crack section
30 k = Effective length factor for compression member
31 lc = Length of compression member in a frame, measured center-to-center of the joints in the frame in 'mm'
32 lg = Moment of inertia of gross concrete section about centroidal axis neglecting reinforcement in 'mm4'
33 lw = Length of entire wall in 'mm'
34 lux = Un-supported length for compression member along D in 'mm'
35 luy = Un-supported length for compression member along B in 'mm'
36 MCap = Moment capacity of section for a given NA angle at design Pu in 'kNm '
37 Mcr = Cracking Moment
38 MRes = Resultant design moment at a given load angle to local major axis in 'kNm '
39 Mc = Factored moment amplified for the effects of member curvature used for design of compression member in 'kNm'
40 Mm = Factored moment modified to account for effect of axial compression in 'kNm'
41 Mmx = Factored moment along D of column modified to account for effect of axial compression in 'kNm'
42 Mmy = Factored moment along D of column modified to account for effect of axial compression in 'kNm'
43 Mur = Sqrt (Mmy^2 + Mmx^2) for circular column in 'kNm'
44 Mux = Factored moment acting on a section along D in 'kNm' from Analysis (Momemt About Major Axis)
45 Muy = Factored moment acting on a section along B in 'kNm' from Analysis (Momemt About Minor Axis)
46 M1 = Smaller factored end moment on a compression member in 'kNm'
47 M1ns = Factored end moment on a compression member at the end at which M1 acts, due to loads that cause no appreciable sidesway in 'kNm'
48 M1s = Factored end moment on compression member at the end at which M1 acts, due to loads that cause appreciable sidesway in 'kNm'
49 M1sldr = Smaller factored end moment on a compression member due to slenderness effect in 'kNm'
50 M2 = Larger factored end moment on compression member in 'kNm'
51 M2min = Minimum value of moment M2 as per minimum eccentricity of column
52 M2ns = Factored end moment on compression member at the end at which M2 acts, due to loads that cause no appreciable sidesway in 'kNm'
53 M2s = Factored end moment on compression member at the end at which M2 acts, due to loads that cause appreciable sidesway in 'kNm'
54 M2sldr = Largest factored end moment on a compression member due to slenderness effect in 'kNm'
55 Mnb = Flexure Capacity for Beam
56 Mnc = Flexure Capacity for Column
57 Mnty = Nominal Flexure strength of column at top along depth in 'kNm'
58 Mnby = Nominal Flexure strength of column at bottom along depth in 'kNm'
59 Mntx = Nominal Flexure strength of column at top along width in 'kNm'
60 Mnbx = Nominal Flexure strength of column at bottom along width in 'kNm'
61 Nu = Factored axial force normal to cross section occurring simultaneously with Vu in 'kN'
62 Pc = Critical buckling load in 'kN'
63 pt = Ratio of area of distributed transverse reinforcement to gross concrete area perpendicular to that reinforcement
64 = Ratio of As to B x d
65 Q = Stability index for storey
66 r = Radius of gyration of cross section of a compression member in 'mm'
67 Vc = Nominal shear strength provided by concrete in 'kN'
68 Vj = Shear Force acting at the joint in 'kN'
69 Vn = Nominal shear strength in 'kN'
70 Vn' = Nominal shear strength at joint in 'kN'
71 Vs = nominal shear strength provided by shear reinforcement in 'kN'
72 Vs permissible = Maximum nominal shear strength provided by shear reinforcement in 'kN'
73 Vur = Factored resultant shear force acting on the column in 'kN'
74 Vus = Factored horizontal shear in a storey in 'kN'
75 Vux = Factored shear at section along B in 'kN' (From Analysis)
76 Vux1 = Shear induced due to column flexural capacity along width,'kN'
77 Vux2 = Shear due to enhanced earthquake factor along width, 'kN'
78 Vuy = Factored shear at section along D in 'kN' (From Analysis)
79 Vuy1 = Shear induced due to column flexural capacity along depth, 'kN'
80 Vuy2 = Shear due to enhanced earthquake factor along depth, 'kN'
81 y = Neutral axis depth.
82 β = It is a Neutral Axis angle corresponding to load angle to find out MCap
83 So = Center to center spacing of transverse reinforcement within the length lo in 'mm'
84 lo = Length, measured from joint face along axis of member, over which special transverse reinforcement must be provided in 'mm'


 
 

Code References:
ACI 318M - 14
Sr.No Element Clause / table
1 Minimum area of longitudinal reinforcement for column : 18.7.4
2 Maximum area of longitudinal reinforcement for column : 18.7.4
3 Minimum longitudinal and transverse reinforcement for wall : 18.10.2.1
4 Minimum diameter of transverse ties : 25.7.2
5 Minimum spacing of transverse ties : 25.7.2
6 Maximum spacing of longitudinal and transverse reinforcement for wall : 18.10.2.1
7 Applicability of boundary element : 18.10.6
8 Area and spacing of special confining reinforcement : 18.7.5
9 Slenderness Moments : 6.2.5
10 Shear Strength provided by concrete for column : 22.5.5
11 Design of shear for non-ductile wall : 11.5.4
12 Design of shear for ductile wall : 18.10.4.1
13 Minimum Flexural Strength of Columns : 18.7.3
14 Shear Check at Column Joint : 18.8.4.1
15 Shear Strength of Column : 18.3.3, 18.4 & 18.6.5
16 fs,perm : 10.6.4
17 fc,perm : 10.2.7.1
18 Wcr : Eq 4.2(a)
Sway Calculation (Stability Index)
For Global-X Direction
Level Load Combination
Analysis
Storey Height (m) Gravity Load P (kN) Relative Displacements (mm) Storey Shear (kN) Stability Index (Q) Sway Condition
A B C D B x C / (A x D)
0 m to 4.2 m 12 4.2 82606.79 0.98 1804.72 0.011 Non Sway
4.2 m to 7.858 m 10 3.66 60641.35 1.26 1740.7 0.012 Non Sway
7.858 m to 12.058 m 10 4.2 38449.91 1.52 1500.6 0.009 Non Sway
12.058 m to 16.258 m 10 4.2 17397.06 1.12 1050.42 0.004 Non Sway


For Global-Y Direction
Level Load Combination
Analysis
Storey Height (m) Gravity Load P (kN) Relative Displacements (mm) Storey Shear (kN) Stability Index (Q) Sway Condition
A B C D B x C / (A x D)
0 m to 4.2 m 13 4.2 82606.79 0.85 1804.72 0.009 Non Sway
4.2 m to 7.858 m 11 3.66 60641.35 0.85 1740.7 0.008 Non Sway
7.858 m to 12.058 m 13 4.2 38449.91 1.68 1500.6 0.01 Non Sway
12.058 m to 16.258 m 11 4.2 17397.06 0.32 1050.42 0.001 Non Sway



General Data
Column No. : C22
Level : 0 m To 4.2 m
Frame Type = Lateral
Response Modification Coefficient = 3
Design Code = ACI 318M - 14
Grade Of Concrete (f'c) = C25 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel (Main) = Fy550 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel (Shear) = Fy550 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel - Flexural Design = Fy420 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel - Shear Design = Fy420 N/sqmm
Consider Ductile = Yes
Type of Frame = Special
Column B = 600 mm
Column D = 900 mm
Clear Cover, Cc = 50 mm
Clear Floor Height @ lux = 3400 mm
Clear Floor Height @ luy = 3400 mm
No Of Floors = 1
No Of Columns In Group = 1
Strength Reduction Factor φ (Shear) = 0.6


Flexural Design (Analysis Forces)
Analysis Reference No. = 1801
Critical Analysis Load Combination : 10
Load Combination = [6] : 1.2 (LOAD 1: LOAD CASE 1) +0.5 (LOAD 2: LOAD CASE 2) +(LOAD 3: LOAD CASE 3 EQ-X)
Critical Location = Bottom Joint
Put = 4062.4 kN
Muxt = -128.43 kNm
Muyt = 4.27 kNm
Vuxt = 1.74 kN
Vuyt = 82.53 kN
Pub = 4130.47 kN
Muxb = 302.13 kNm
Muyb = -3.03 kNm
Vuxb = 1.74 kN
Vuyb = 922.87 kN




Effective Length Calculation
Calculation Along Major Axis Of Column
Joint Column Stiffness Beam Sizes Beam Stiffness ψ
Beam 1
(Length x Width x Depth)
Beam 2
(Length x Width x Depth)
Beam 1 Beam 2
N-m x 10^6 mm mm N-m x 10^6 N-m x 10^6
Bottom 815.79 No Beam No Beam - - 1
Top 815.79 8000 x 450 x 800 8000 x 450 x 800 225.6 225.6 3.884
Sway Condition (as per Stability Index) = Non Sway
Effective Length Factor along Major Axis = 0.83

Calculation Along Minor Axis Of Column
Joint Column Stiffness
Beam Sizes
Beam Stiffness
ψ
Beam 1
(Length x Width x Depth)
Beam 2
(Length x Width x Depth)
Beam 1 Beam 2
N-m x 10^6 mm mm N-m x 10^6 N-m x 10^6
Bottom 362.57 No Beam No Beam - - 1
Top 362.57 8950 x 450 x 800 9050 x 450 x 800 201.65 199.43 1.942
Sway Condition (as per Stability Index) = Non Sway
Effective Length Factor along Minor axis = 0.8

Check For Stability Index
Along D
              Q = 0.011
0.011< 0.05, Column shall be designed as non-sway frame (Braced)
       
Along B
              Q = 0.009
0.009< 0.05, Column shall be designed as non-sway frame (Braced)

Slenderness Check
Column Is Braced Along D
Slenderness Check along D
k = 0.83
r = 259.81 mm
Kluy /r = 10.86
M1 = -128.43 kNm
M2 = 302.13 kNm
Min (40, 34 - 12 x (M1/M2)) = 39.1
10.86 < 39.1, Column not slender along D
Column Is Braced Along B
Slenderness Check along B
k = 0.8
r = 173.2 mm
Klux /r = 15.7
M1 = -3.03 kNm
M2 = 4.27 kNm
Min (40, 34 - 12 x (M1/M2)) = 40
15.7 < 40, Column not slender along B


Calculation of Design Moment
Direction Manalysis Msldr or Mc Mdesign-final
A B C
Major Axis Mux (top) -128.43 - -128.43
Major Axis Mux (bottom) 302.13 - 302.13
Minor Axis Muy (top) 4.27 - 4.27
Minor Axis Muy (bottom) -3.03 - -3.03

Where
A = Moments from analysis
B = Moment due to slenderness effect
C = Final design Moment = Maximum of (Manalysis, Maximum of (Msldr or Mc))
 

Final Critical Design Forces
Critical Case - Axial Load & BiAxial Bending
Pu = 4130.47 kN
Mux = 302.13 kNm
Muy = -3.03 kNm


Φ Pn, Max Check
Critical Analysis Load Combination = 6
Load Combination = [2] : 1.2 (LOAD 1: LOAD CASE 1) +1.6 (LOAD 2: LOAD CASE 2)
Critical Location = Bottom Joint
Pu = 5405.69 kN
Mux = 85.13 kNm
Muy = -2.88 kNm
Pt Calculated = 1.03
φ Pn, Max = 7494.2 kN
Pu < φ Pn, Max Hence, OK


Minimum Ast Calculation
Critical Analysis Load Combination = 6
Load Combination = [2] : 1.2 (LOAD 1: LOAD CASE 1) +1.6 (LOAD 2: LOAD CASE 2)
Pu-max from all Combinations = 5405.69 kN
Pt required for Pu-max = 0 %
Pt min (User Defined) = 1 %
Minimum Pt required = 1 %


Resultant Moment (Combined Action)
Moment Capacity Check
Pt Calculated = 1.03
Reinforcement Provided = 18-#19 + 2-#16
Load Angle = Tan-1(Muy/Mux)
= 0.57 deg
MRes = 302.15 kNm
( φ ) MCap = 1161.35 kNm
Capacity Ratio = MRes/ MCap
= 0.26 < 1



Beam Capacity At Joint:
Beam Table For Shear Along B & Shear Along D
Level = 4.2 m
Analysis Reference Number = C22
Beams at Level: Top Joint
Beam Size Beam angle w.r.t. column Ly Torsion moment Moment Capacity Beam at Top Moment Capacity Beam at Bottom Resultant Moment

(mm)

(deg)

(kNm)
Mu
(kNm)
Ast req
(sqmm)
Ast pro
(sqmm)
Mu cap
(kNm)
Mu
(kNm)
Ast req
(sqmm)
Ast pro
(sqmm)
Mu cap
(kNm)
Top @ D
(kNm)
Top @ B
(kNm)
Bot @ D
(kNm)
Bot @ B
(kNm)
450 x 800 0 0 445.44 1663.32 1773.52 473.33 0 957.86 1013.44 277.05 473.33 0 277.05 0
450 x 800 90 0 637.26 2438.15 2533.6 660.2 0 1219.08 1266.8 343.7 0 660.2 0 343.7
450 x 800 180 0 491.2 1844.55 1900.2 505.14 0 957.86 1013.44 277.05 505.14 0 277.05 0
450 x 800 270 0 657.62 2522.83 2533.6 660.2 0 1261.42 1266.8 343.7 0 660.2 0 343.7

Effective Moment for Column
Mu Major (Along D) (kNm) Mu Minor (Along B) (kNm)
Left Right Left Right
Top 505.14 473.33 660.2 660.2
Bottom 277.05 277.05 343.7 343.7


Shear Calculation (Analysis Forces) Along D Along B
Lu (mm) 3400 3400
Pu Top (kN) 2574.39 2574.39
Mnt (kNm) 1612.46 1044.08
Pu Bottom (kN) 2625.44 2625.44
Mnb (kNm) 1599.92 1032.59
Vu1 (kN) 944.82 610.78
Shear from Beam Capacity at Joint
Moment Mnt (kNm) MAX((left,Bot + Right,Top), (left,Top + Right,Bot))
782.19 1003.9
Moment Mnb (kNm) MAX((Left,Top + Right,Bot), (Right,Top + Left,Bot))
0 0
Lu (mm) 3400 3400
Vu2 (kN) 230.06 295.27
Critical Analysis Load Combination 5 17
Critical Load Combination [1] : 1.4 (LOAD 1: LOAD CASE 1) [13] : 0.9 (LOAD 1: LOAD CASE 1) -(LOAD 4: LOAD CASE 4 EQ-Y)
Nu (kN) 4112.05 2604.49
Mu (kNm) 100.96 109.65
Vu3 (kN) 981.8 59.93
Vu' (kN) Minimum(Vu1, Vu2)
230.06 295.27
Design Shear, Vu (kN) Maximum(Vu', Vu3)
981.8 295.27
λ 1 1
φ 0.6 0.6
Deff (mm) 840.45 540.45
ρw (50% of As provided) 0.006 0.006
Mm (kNm) -1317.47 -495.75
φVc (kN) 785.82 655.4
Check Vu > φVc Vu < φVc
Link For Shear Design Required Not Required
Shear Links Design
Vs (kN) (Vu - φVc) / φVc
326.63 -
Vs Permissible (kN) 0.66 x sqrt(f'c) x b x deff
1664.09 -
Vs Permissible Check Vs < Vs permissible; Hence, OK -
Check for Minimum Shear Reinforcement -
0.5 x φVc (kN) 392.91 -
Minimum Shear Reinforcement Check Vu > 0.5 x φVc; Hence, Minimum Shear reinforcement required -
Av/s minimum (sqmm/m) 500 -
Av/s shear (sqmm/m) 925.33 -
Av/s required (sqmm/m) max (Av/s minimum , Av/s shear)
925.33 -
Link Rebar Number 10 -
Diameter of link (mm) 9.5 -
Numbers of legs provided 5 -
Spacing of Link Provided (mm) 250 -
Av/s provided (sqmm/m ) 1417.6 -
Av/s provided check Av/s required < Av/s provided; Hence, OK -



Design Of Links
Links in the zone where special confining links are not required
Normal Links
 
Maximum Longitudinal Diameter = Dia Of Rebar
Rebar Number of bundled bar, D1 = 19
Diameter of bundled bar, D1 = 19.1 mm
Bundled Rebar = No
Minimum diameter of link >= 9.5 mm
Provided Link Rebar Number = 10
Provided Diameter of link = 9.5 mm
   
Criterion for spacing of normal links
Min. Longitudinal Bar dia X 16 = 254.4 mm
48 x diameter of links = 456 mm
Min. Dimension of column = 600 mm
 
Spacing Criteria as per Vs & 0.33*Sqrt (f'c)*Aeff
Along D
Vs = 326.63 kN
0.33*Sqrt (f'c)*Aeff = 832.05 kN
Check Vs <= 0.33*Sqrt (f'c)*B*d
d/2 = 420.22 mm
600 = 600 mm
 
Provided spacing = 250 mm
 
Provided spacing = 250 mm
       
Criterion for spacing of Ductile links / Links at Beam column Joint:
fyt = 420 N/sqmm
Along D
Av/s min-1 = 0.062 x Sqrt(f'c) x B x 1000 / fyt
= 442.86 sqmm/m
Av/s min-2 0.35 x B x 1000 / fyt
= 500 sqmm/m
Av/s min = Max ( Av/s min-1, Av/s min-2)
= 500 sqmm/m
 
Along B
Av/s min-1 = 0.062 x Sqrt(f'c) x D x 1000 / fyt
= 664.29 sqmm/m
Av/s min-2 0.35 x B x 1000 / fyt
= 750 sqmm/m
Av/s min = Max ( Av/s min-1, Av/s min-2)
= 750 sqmm/m
Criterion for spacing of Ductile links:
Min. Longitudinal Bar dia x 6 = 95.4 mm
B / 4 = 150 mm
So = 150 mm
Max 150 mm = 150 mm
Provided Spacing = 75 mm
 
Special confining reinforcement as per ACI
Load Combination = [2] : 1.2 (LOAD 1: LOAD CASE 1) +1.6 (LOAD 2: LOAD CASE 2)
Pu = 5405.69 kN
Check for Ash
0.3 x Ag x f'c = 4050 kN
Pu > 0.3 x Ag x f'c
f'c = 25 N/sqmm
f'c <= 70
Along D
No of bars along D = 5
S1 = 75 mm
Pu = 5405.69 kN
Ag = 540000 sqmm
bc1 = 519 mm
Ach = 425061 sqmm
AshD1 = 143.53 sqmm
AshD2 = 159.24 sqmm
AshD3 = 200.01 sqmm
AshD (Max (AshD1, AshD2, AshD3)) = 200.01 sqmm
AshD Provided = 354.41 sqmm
Along B
No of bars along B = 7
S1 = 75 mm
Pu = 5405.69 kN
Ag = 540000 sqmm
dc1 = 819 mm
Ach = 425061 sqmm
AshB1 = 226.5 sqmm
AshB2 = 251.28 sqmm
AshB3 = 315.62 sqmm
AshB (Max (AshB1, AshB2, AshB3)) = 315.62 sqmm
AshB Provided = 496.18 sqmm
Provided Links = #10@75 c/c
 
Numbers of legs provided along D = 5
Av/s provided along D = 4725.33 sqmm/m
Numbers of legs provided along B = 7
Av/s provided along B = 6615.47 sqmm/m
Hence, OK
 
Length of Confining Zone
Column maximum dimension = 900 mm
Clear height /6 = 566.7 mm
Min. 450 mm = 450 mm
Zone length = 900 mm
 
Table For Links
Note: Ductile Design of Links is Applicable Only For Boundary Elements
Required Provided
Normal Design Shear Design Ductile Design Normal Zone Ductile Zone
Link Rebar Number 10 --- 10 10 10
Spacing 250 --- 75 250 75