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MASONRY LINTEL ANALYSIS AND DESIGN TO MSJC 2011

Using the strength design method
Tedds calculation version 1.1.00
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T/O Wall
Roof/Floor Line
2.75 ft
6 ft
6 ft

45o
16 in

5.17 ft

5.5 ft

Load Envelope - Com bination 1

1.400

0.0
ft 5.503
A 1 B

Load Envelope - Com bination 2

0.514

0.0
ft 5.503
A 1 B
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Bending Mom ent Envelope

kip_ft
0.0

5.302
5.3
ft 5.503
A 1 B

Shear Force Envelope

kips
3.9
3.853

0.0

-3.853
-3.9
ft 5.503
A 1 B

Support conditions
Support A Vertically restrained
Rotationally free
Support B Vertically restrained
Rotationally free
Applied loading
Beam loads Self - Dead self weight of beam 1
Wall - Dead full UDL 257 lb/ft
Live roof - Live full UDL 600 lb/ft
Load combinations
Load combination 1 Support A Dead 1.20
Live 1.60
Span 1 Dead 1.20
Live 1.60
Support B Dead 1.20
Live 1.60
Load combination 2 Support A Dead 1.40
Span 1 Dead 1.40
Support B Dead 1.40

Analysis results
Maximum moment; Mmax = 5.302 kip_ft; Mmin = 0 kip_ft
Maximum shear; Vmax = 3.85 kips; Vmin = -3.85 kips
Maximum reaction at support A; RA_max = 3.9 kips; RA_min = 1.4 kips
Unfactored dead load reaction at support A; RA_Dead = 1 kips
Unfactored live load reaction at support A; RA_Live = 1.7 kips
Maximum reaction at support B; RB_max = 3.9 kips; RB_min = 1.4 kips
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Unfactored dead load reaction at support B; RB_Dead = 1 kips

Unfactored live load reaction at support B; RB_Live = 1.7 kips
Masonry details
Masonry type; Concrete
Density of masonry unit; = 115 lb/ft3
Pattern bond; Running
Mortar type; PCL Type M
Compressive strength of masonry unit; fcu = 1900.0 psi
Net compressive strength of masonry (Table 2); fm = 1500.0 psi
Modulus of elasticity (1.8.2.2.1); Em = 900 f'm = 1350000 psi
Modulus of rupture; (Table 3.1.8.2); fr = 200.0 psi
Maximum usable compressive strain (3.3.2(c)); mu = 0.0025

Reinforcement details
Yield strength; fy = 60000 psi
Modulus of elasticity of steel; Es = 29000000 psi
Reinforcement yield strain; y = fy / Es = 0.002

Cover to reinforcement
Bottom cover to reinforcement; cnom_b = 1.5 in
Side cover to reinforcement; cnom_s = 1.5 in
d = 13.19 in
16 in

2 x No.5 bars

7.625 in

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WARNING Lintel qualifies as deep beam (ACI 318,10.7.1). Assumption of linear strain distribution may not apply
Section properties
Modular ratio; n = Es / Em = 21.48
Section width; b = 7.625 in
Section depth; h = 16 in
Net cross-sectional area; An = b h = 122 in2
Net shear area; Anv = b h = 122 in2
Section modulus; S = b h2 / 6 = 325.33 in3
Depth to tension reinforcement; d = 13.19 in
Moment of inertia of net section; In = b h3 / 12 = 2602.7 in4
Cracked moment of inertia; Icr = min(0.5 Ig, b (k d)3 / 3 + n As (d - k d)2) = 1207.4 in4
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Flexure design (Chapter 3)

Tension reinforcement;
Area of tension reinforcement;
Reinforcement ratio;
Neutral axis factor ;
Lever arm factor;
Cracking moment;
Factored bending moment;
Maximum reinforcement ratio (3.3.3.5);
Maximum area of reinf;
Compressive stress block depth;
Nominal moment strength;
Strength reduction factor (3.1.4.4);
Flexural capacity of lintel;
Minimum nominal moment (3.3.4.2.2.2);
Shear design (Chapter 3)
Location of shear force;
Factored shear force;
Depth of member (1.5);
Moment shear ratio, Mu/Vudv;
Nominal masonry shear strength (3-23);
Maximum nominal shear strength (3-22);
Nominal shear strength (3.3.4.1.2);
Strength reduction factor (3.1.4.5);
Shear capacity of lintel;
Deflection (1.10)
Deflection load combination;
Moment at midspan under deflection loads;
Effective moment of inertia ;
Maximum instantaneous deflection;
Deflection limit;
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2 x No. 5 bars
As = Nbot BarAreabot = 0.62 in2
ratio= As / (b d) = 0.00616
k = (2 ratio n + (ratio n)2) - ratio n = 0.399
j = 1 - k / 3 = 0.867
Mcr = fr S = 5.4 kip_ft
Mu = 5.30 kip_ft
max = ((0.64 f'm) / fy) (mu / (mu + 1.5 y)) = 0.007
As_max = max b d = 0.72 in2
PASS - Area of steel is less than maximum permitted
a = As fy / (0.8 f'm b) = 4.07 in
Mn = As fy (d - a / 2) = 34.59 kip_ft
b = 0.9
bMn = 31.13 kip_ft; > Mu
PASS - Moment capacity of lintel exceeds factored moment
Mn_min = 1.3 Mcr = 7.05 kip_ft
PASS - Nominal moment exceeds minimum nominal moment
Face of support
Vu = 3.62 kips
dv = 16 in
Assume; M_Vdratio = 1.0
Vnm = (4.0-1.75 M_Vdratio) An (f'm 1psi) = 10.63 kips
Vn_max = 4 An (f'm 1psi) = 18.90 kips
Vn = min(Vnm,Vn_max) = 10.63 kips
v = 0.8
vVn = 8.51 kips; > Vu
PASS - Shear capacity of lintel exceeds factored shear force
Dead + Live
Ma = 3.661 kip_ft
Ieff = min(In (Mcr / Ma)3 + Icr (1 - (Mcr / Ma)3),In) = 2602.7 in4
inst = 0.01 in; or span / 11626
limit =span / 600
PASS - Deflection limit exceeds deflection of lintel