Column Design - Design Calculations
Column Design - Design Calculations
All forces in units 'kN' and 'm' Height of entire wall from base to top of wall segment
28 hw =
considered in 'mm'
All reinforcement details like area, spacing in 'mm'
29 Icr = Moment of Inertia of concrete crack section
Neutral axis angle for resultant design moment is with respect to local major axis.
30 k = Effective length factor for compression member
Ratio to account for reduction of stiffness of columns due
1 βdns = Length of compression member in a frame, measured
to sustained axial loads 31 lc =
center-to-center of the joints in the frame in 'mm'
Moment magnification factor for frames not braced
2 δns = Moment of inertia of gross concrete section about
against sidesway 32 lg =
centroidal axis neglecting reinforcement in 'mm4'
First-order relative deflection between the top and bottom
3 Δo = 33 lw = Length of entire wall in 'mm'
of the story due to Vu in 'kN'
4 ∑Pu = Total factored vertical load in 'kN'. (Clause [Link]) Un-supported length for compression member along D in
34 lux =
'mm'
5 δu = Design displacement in 'mm'
Un-supported length for compression member along B in
Modification factor reflecting the reduced mechanical 35 luy =
6 λ = 'mm'
properties Of concrete
Moment capacity of section for a given NA angle at
Coefficient defining the relative contribution Of concrete 36 MCap =
7 ac = design Pu in 'kNm '
strength To nominal wall shear strength
37 Mcr = Cracking Moment
Cross-sectional area of a structural member measured to
8 Ach = Resultant design moment at a given load angle to local
the outside edges of transverse reinforcement in 'sqmm' 38 MRes =
major axis in 'kNm '
Gross area of concrete section bounded by web thickness
9 Acv = And length of section in the direction Of shear force Factored moment amplified for the effects of member
considered in 'sqmm' 39 Mc = curvature used for design of compression member in
'kNm'
Effective cross-sectional area within a joint In a plane
10 Aj = parallel To plane Of reinforcement generating shear In the Factored moment modified to account for effect of axial
40 Mm =
joint in 'sqmm' compression in 'kNm'
Area Of non-prestressed longitudinal tension Factored moment along D of column modified to account
11 As = 41 Mmx =
reinforcement in 'sqmm' for effect of axial compression in 'kNm'
Minimum area Of shear reinforcement within spacing 's' Factored moment along D of column modified to account
12 Avmin = 42 Mmy =
in 'sqmm' for effect of axial compression in 'kNm'
13 B = Width of column/ wall in 'mm' 43 Mur = Sqrt (Mmy^2 + Mmx^2) for circular column in 'kNm'
14 beff = Effective Width of column/ wall in 'mm' Factored moment acting on a section along D in 'kNm'
44 Mux =
from Analysis (Momemt About Major Axis)
Cross-sectional dimension of member core measured to
15 bc1 and dc1 = the outside edges of the transverse reinforcement Factored moment acting on a section along B in 'kNm'
45 Muy =
composing area Ash in 'mm' from Analysis (Momemt About Minor Axis)
Distance from extreme compression fiber to neutral axis in Smaller factored end moment on a compression member
16 c = 46 M1 =
'mm' in 'kNm'
17 Cc = Clear cover to longitudinal reinforcement in 'mm' Factored end moment on a compression member at the
47 M1ns = end at which M1 acts, due to loads that cause no
Factor relating actual moment diagram to an equivalent
18 Cm = appreciable sidesway in 'kNm'
uniform moment diagram
48 M1s = Factored end moment on compression member at the end
19 D = Depth / diameter of column in 'mm'
at which M1 acts, due to loads that cause appreciable
20 deff = Effective Depth / diameter of column in 'mm'
sidesway in 'kNm' Shear induced due to column flexural capacity along
79 Vuy1 =
Smaller factored end moment on a compression member depth, 'kN'
49 M1sldr =
due to slenderness effect in 'kNm' Shear due to enhanced earthquake factor along depth,
80 Vuy2 =
Larger factored end moment on compression member in 'kN'
50 M2 =
'kNm' 81 y = Neutral axis depth.
Minimum value of moment M2 as per minimum It is a Neutral Axis angle corresponding to load angle to
51 M2min = 82 β =
eccentricity of column find out MCap
Factored end moment on compression member at the end Center to center spacing of transverse reinforcement
83 So =
52 M2ns = at which M2 acts, due to loads that cause no appreciable within the length lo in 'mm'
sidesway in 'kNm' Length, measured from joint face along axis of member,
Factored end moment on compression member at the end 84 lo = over which special transverse reinforcement must be
53 M2s = at which M2 acts, due to loads that cause appreciable provided in 'mm'
sidesway in 'kNm'
Largest factored end moment on a compression member
54 M2sldr =
due to slenderness effect in 'kNm'
55 Mnb = Flexure Capacity for Beam
56 Mnc = Flexure Capacity for Column
Nominal Flexure strength of column at top along depth in
57 Mnty = Code References:
'kNm'
Nominal Flexure strength of column at bottom along ACI 318M - 11
58 Mnby =
depth in 'kNm'
[Link] Element Clause / table
Nominal Flexure strength of column at top along width in
59 Mntx = Minimum area of longitudinal reinforcement for
'kNm' 1 : 21.6.3
column
Nominal Flexure strength of column at bottom along
60 Mnbx = Maximum area of longitudinal reinforcement
width in 'kNm' 2 : 21.6.3
for column
Factored axial force normal to cross section occurring
61 Nu = Minimum longitudinal and transverse
simultaneously with Vu in 'kN' 3 : [Link]
reinforcement for wall
62 Pc = Critical buckling load in 'kN'
4 Minimum diameter of transverse ties : 7.10.5
Ratio of area of distributed transverse reinforcement to
63 pt = 5 Minimum spacing of transverse ties : 7.10.5
gross concrete area perpendicular to that reinforcement
Maximum spacing of longitudinal and
64 Pω = Ratio of As to B x d 6 : [Link]
transverse reinforcement for wall
65 Q = Stability index for storey
7 Applicability of boundary element : 21.9.6
Radius of gyration of cross section of a compression
66 r = Area and spacing of special confining
member in 'mm' 8 : 21.6.4
reinforcement
67 Vc = Nominal shear strength provided by concrete in 'kN'
9 Slenderness Moments : 10.10
68 Vj = Shear Force acting at the joint in 'kN'
10 Shear Strength provided by concrete for column : 11.2
69 Vn = Nominal shear strength in 'kN'
11 Design of shear for non-ductile wall : 11.9
70 Vn' = Nominal shear strength at joint in 'kN'
12 Design of shear for ductile wall : 21.9.4
nominal shear strength provided by shear reinforcement
71 Vs = 13 Minimum Flexural Strength of Columns : [Link]
in 'kN'
14 Shear Check at Column Joint : [Link]
Maximum nominal shear strength provided by shear
72 Vs permissible = 15 Shear Strength of Column : 21.3.3 & 21.5.4
reinforcement in 'kN'
73 Vur = Factored resultant shear force acting on the column in 'kN' 16 fs,perm : 10.6.4
75 Vux = Factored shear at section along B in 'kN' (From Analysis) 18 Wcr : Eq 4.2(a)
Shear induced due to column flexural capacity along Sway Calculation (Stability Index)
76 Vux1 =
width,'kN' For Global-X Direction
Shear due to enhanced earthquake factor along width, Level Load Storey Gravity Relative Storey Stability Sway
77 Vux2 =
'kN' Combination Height (m) Load P (kN) Displacements Shear (kN) Index (Q) Condition
78 Vuy = Factored shear at section along D in 'kN' (From Analysis) Analysis (mm)
B x C / (A x Put = 84.04 kN
A B C D
D) Muxt = 2.67 kNm
0 m to 4.5
19 4.5 1745.35 12.49 205.52 0.024 Non Sway Muyt = 36.53 kNm
m
Vuxt = 19.97 kN
4.5 m to
15 3 158.77 3.96 40.27 0.005 Non Sway Vuyt = -1.1 kN
7.5 m
Pub = 93.07 kN
Muxb = -0.62 kNm
For Global-Y Direction Muyb = -23.37 kNm
Level Load Storey Gravity Relative Storey Stability Sway Vuxb = 19.97 kN
Combination Height (m) Load P (kN) Displacements Shear (kN) Index (Q) Condition
Vuyb = -1.1 kN
Analysis (mm)
B x C / (A x
A B C D
D)
0 m to 4.5
20 4.5 1745.35 16.12 205.52 0.03 Non Sway
m
4.5 m to Effective Length Calculation
16 3 158.77 5.26 40.27 0.007 Non Sway
7.5 m Calculation Along Major Axis Of Column
Joint Column Beam Sizes Beam Stiffness ψ
Stiffness Beam 1 Beam 2 Beam 1 Beam 2
(Length x Width (Length x Width
General Data x Depth) x Depth)
Column No. : C1 N-m x 10^6 mm mm N-m x 10^6 N-m x 10^6
Level : 0 m To 4.5 m Bottom 12.92 No Beam No Beam - - 1
Frame Type = Lateral 2380 x 250 x
Top 12.92 No Beam 48.26 - 0.669
400
Response Modification Coefficient = 3
Sway Condition (as per Stability Index) = Non Sway
Design Code = ACI 318M - 11
Effective Length Factor along Major Axis = 0.74
Grade Of Concrete (f'c) = C21 N/sqmm
Grade Of Steel (Main) = Fy415 N/sqmm
Calculation Along Minor Axis Of Column
Grade Of Steel (Shear) = Fy415 N/sqmm
Joint Column Beam Sizes Beam Stiffness ψ
Grade Of Steel - Flexural Design = Fy415 N/sqmm
Stiffness Beam 1 Beam 2 Beam 1 Beam 2
Grade Of Steel - Shear Design = Fy415 N/sqmm (Length x Width (Length x Width
Consider Ductile = Yes x Depth) x Depth)
Type of Frame = Special N-m x 10^6 mm mm N-m x 10^6 N-m x 10^6
Column B = 300 mm Bottom 12.92 No Beam No Beam - - 1
Column D = 300 mm 2850 x 250 x
Top 12.92 No Beam 40.31 - 0.802
400
Clear Cover, Cc = 40 mm
Sway Condition (as per Stability Index) = Non Sway
Clear Floor Height @ lux = 2600 mm
Effective Length Factor along Minor axis = 0.76
Clear Floor Height @ luy = 2600 mm
No Of Floors = 2
Check For Stability Index
No Of Columns In Group = 1
Along D
Strength Reduction Factor φ (Shear) = 0.6
Q = 0.024
0.024< 0.05, Column shall be designed as non-sway frame (Braced)
Where
A = Moments from analysis
B = Moment due to slenderness effect Beam Capacity At Joint:
C = Final design Moment = Maximum of (Manalysis, Maximum of (Msldr or Mc)) Beam Table For Shear Along B & Shear Along D
Level = 1.5 m
Analysis Reference Number = C1
Final Critical Design Forces Beams at Level: Top Joint
Critical Case - Axial Load & BiAxial Bending Beam Beam Torsion Moment Capacity Beam at Moment Capacity Beam at Resultant Moment
Pu = 84.04 kN Size angle moment Top Bottom
w.r.t.
Mux = 2.67 kNm
column
Muy = 36.53 kNm Ly
Mu Mu Top @ Top @ Bot @ Bot @
Mu Ast req Ast pro Mu Ast req Ast pro
cap cap D B D B
(mm) (deg) (kNm) (kNm) (sqmm) (sqmm) (kNm) (sqmm) (sqmm)
Φ Pn, Max Check (kNm) (kNm) (kNm) (kNm) (kNm) (kNm)
250 x
Critical Analysis Load Combination = 21 0 0.87 42.03 359.14 565.5 64.15 38.53 327.78 339.3 39.86 64.15 0 39.86 0
400
[17] : 1.42 (LOAD 3: DL) -1.25 (LOAD 1: 250 x
Load Combination = 270 1.12 55.65 484.6 565.5 64.15 51.68 447.55 565.5 64.26 0 64.15 0 64.26
EX) 400
Critical Location = Bottom Joint
Pu = 144.38 kN Effective Moment for Column
Mux = 0 kNm Mu Major (Along D) (kNm) Mu Minor (Along B) (kNm)
Left Right Left Right Bundled Rebar = No
Top - 64.15 64.15 - Minimum diameter of link >= 9.5 mm
Bottom - 39.86 64.26 - Provided Link Rebar Number = 10
Provided Diameter of link = 10 mm
Shear Calculation
Along D Along B Link Rebar Number = 10
(Analysis Forces)
Lu (mm) 2600 2600 Diameter of link = 10 mm
Pu Top (kN) 88.29 88.29 > Max. longitudinal bar dia / 4
Mnt (kNm) 73.17 73.17 = 5 mm
Pu Bottom (kN) 97.33 97.33 Criterion for spacing of normal links
Mnb (kNm) 74.04 74.04 Min. Longitudinal Bar dia X 16 = 320 mm
Vu1 (kN) 56.62 56.62
48 x diameter of links = 480 mm
Shear from Beam Capacity at Joint
Min. Dimension of column = 300 mm
Moment Mnt (kNm) MAX((left,Bot + Right,Top), (left,Top + Right,Bot))
64.15 64.26
Moment Mnb (kNm) MAX((Left,Top + Right,Bot), (Right,Top + Provided spacing = 150 mm
Left,Bot))
0 0 Provided spacing = 150 mm
Lu (mm) 2600 2600
Vu2 (kN) 24.67 24.72 Criterion for spacing of Ductile links /
Critical Analysis Load 23 23 Links at Beam column Joint:
Combination fyt = 415 N/sqmm
Critical Load Combination [19] : 0.68 (LOAD 3: [19] : 0.68 (LOAD 3:
Along D
DL) +1.25 (LOAD 1: DL) +1.25 (LOAD 1:
EX) EX) Av/s min-1 = 0.062 x Sqrt(f'c) x B x 1000 / fyt
Nu (kN) -23.95 -23.95 = 205.39 sqmm/m
Mu (kNm) 20.1 2.91 Av/s min-2 0.35 x B x 1000 / fyt
Vu3 (kN) 13.4 -1.94 = 253.01 sqmm/m
Vu' (kN) Minimum(Vu1, Vu2) Av/s min = Max ( Av/s min-1, Av/s min-2)
24.67 24.72
= 253.01 sqmm/m
Design Shear, Vu (kN) Maximum(Vu', Vu3)
24.67 24.72
Along B
λ 1 1
φ 0.6 0.6 Av/s min-1 = 0.062 x Sqrt(f'c) x D x 1000 / fyt
Deff (mm) 250 250 = 205.39 sqmm/m
ρw (50% of As provided) 0.008 0.008 Av/s min-2 0.35 x B x 1000 / fyt
Mm (kNm) 22.94 5.75 = 253.01 sqmm/m
φVc (kN) 32.35 32.35 Av/s min = Max ( Av/s min-1, Av/s min-2)
Check Vu < φVc Vu < φVc = 253.01 sqmm/m
Link For Shear Design Not Required Not Required Criterion for spacing of Ductile links:
Min. Longitudinal Bar dia x 6 = 120 mm
B/4 = 75 mm
So = 150 mm
Design Of Links
Max 300 mm = 300 mm
Links in the zone where special confining links are not required
Provided Spacing = 50 mm
Normal Links