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VIEW A TYPE B1 ( LOAD CASE 23 MIN) ( Node 229)

a,d

Fz,d
Fx,d Fy,d PRECAST BEAM

CORBEL

SECTION
COLUMN 1 1

CORBEL b
PRECAST BEAM
a
PLAN VIEW OF THE BEARING

a
VIEW - A SECTION 1-1
Design Parameters : (Factored Loads)
Maximum Vertical Design Force, F z,d = 112.7 kN
Horizontal Displacement considered instead of
Horizontal Design Force, F x,d = 0.0 kN Force
Horizontal Displacement considered instead of
Horizontal Design Force, F y,d = 0.0 kN Force
Angular rotation across the width of a rectangular bearing , a,d = 0.002 radians
Angular rotation across the length of a rectangular bearing, b,d = 0.008 radians
Max.horizontal relative displacement in direction of dimension a, v x,d = 9.73 mm
Max.horizontal relative displacement in direction of dimension b, v y,d = 36.45 mm
Minimum Vertical Design Force, F z,d (min) = 112.7 kN
Minimum Vertical Design Force, F z,d (min)Perm = 274.8 kN
Spring Stiffness from the model,km = 800.00 kN/m

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Bearing Parameters:
Overall width of the bearing (Shorter dimension of
Rectangular Bearing), a = 150 mm
Overall length of the bearing (Longer dimension of
Rectangular Bearing), b = 300 mm
Thickness of an individual interior elastomer layer in a
laminated bearing, ti = 8 mm Clause 5.2.2
Thickness of steel reinforcing plate (laminate),ts = 3 mm IRC:83-2015
Number of interior Elastomer layers,n = 6
Number of Steel laminates, n+1 = 7
Side cover,c = 4 mm
Top and bottom cover,d = 2.5 mm
Effective width of laminated bearing(i.e. width of steel
reinforcement plates) ,a' = a- 2c Clause 5.2.3.1
= 150-(2*4) IRC:83-2015
= 142 mm
Effective length of laminated bearing(i.e.length of steel
reinforcement plates) ,b' = b-2c
= 300-(2*4)
= 292 mm
Total Nominal thickness of Elastomer,Te = (n*ti)+2d
(excluding steel laminates) = (6*8)+(2*2.5)
= 53 mm
Total Height of the bearing,T = Te+ ((n+1)*ts)
(including elastomer & steel laminates) = 53+(7*3)
= 74 mm
Properties of Elastomer :
Hardness (Shore A) = 60 5 (Refer Vendor Catalogue)
Minimum tensile Strength = 17 N/mm2 Table 1 IRC
Shear Modulus,G = 0.7 N/mm 2 83-2015
Bulk Modulus,Eb = 2000 N/mm2 (Page 18,IRC 83-2015)
Overall Plan area of bearing, A = a*b
= 150*300
= 45000 mm2
Effective area of the bearing, A1 = a'*b'
= 142*292
= 41464 mm2

Shape Factor ,S =
1 Clause 5.2.3.1
IRC:83-2015
Force free perimeter of the bearing, Ip = 2*(a'+b')
= 2*(142+292)
= 868
S = 41464/(868*8)
= 5.97
Average total thickness of elastomer in shear,including the
top and bottom covers when these are not restrained
for shearing,Tq = Te = 53 mm
Stiffness of the bearing assumed, ka = A*G
Te
= 45000*0.7/53
= 594 kN/m
Modified displacement vx,d1 = (km/ka)*vx,d
(due to difference in spring stiffness between = (800/594.34)*9.734
the analysis value & actual value) = 13.1
Modified displacement vy,d1 = (km/ka)*vy,d
= (800/594.34)*36.452
= 49.07
1 1
Reduced plan area of the Elastomeric bearings, Ar = A1 (1 , , ) Clause 5.2.3.2

= 41464*(1-(13.1/142)-(49.07/292)) IRC 83:2015
= 30670.9 mm2
Properties of Steel laminates:
Yield stress of steel ,fy = 250 N/mm2
Factor for induced tensile stresses ,Kh = 1.00 Clause 5.2.3.5
Stress Correction factor,Kp = 1.30 IRC 83:2015
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Check for Design Strain :

Maximum Design Strain , td = KL(, +q,d+,d) Clause 5.2.3 IRC
83:2015
where, KL = Type loading Factor = 1.00
c,d = design strain due to compressive design loads = 1.5 Fz,d Clause 5.2.3.2
G*Ar*S IRC 83:2015
= 1.5*112.71*1000
0.7*30670.86*5.97
= 1.32

q,d = design shear strain due to design translatory vxy,d Clause5.2.3.3

=
movements Tq IRC 83:2015

Maximum resultant horizontal relative displacement obtained

by vectorial addition of vx,d and vy,d , vxy,d = Sqrt(vxd12 + vyd12 )
= (13.1^2+49.07^2)
= 50.79 mm
Shear strain due to horizonatal displacement = vxy,d 50.79
=
Tq 53
= 0.96
Maximum permissible value of q,d = 1.00 Hence OK

,d = design strain due to design angular rotation = (a2 , + b2 , ) ti Clause 5.2.3.4

3 IRC 83:2015
2**ti
= (142^2*0.001579+292^2*0.008167)*8
2*6*8^3
= 0.95
Therefore, Maximum Design Strain , td = 1*(1.32+0.96+0.95)
= 3.23
Maximum Design Strain u,d
u,k Clause 5.2.3
u,d =
m IRC 83:2015
where , u,k = 7 and m = 1 = 7/1
= 7.00 Hence OK
Thickness of Steel Laminates :

Minimum required thickness of steel plates(laminates),ts (req) = ( 1 + 2 m ) Clause 5.2.3.5

Ar *fy IRC 83:2015

where, t1 = t2 = ti = 8 mm
= (1.3*112.71*1000*(8+8)*1*1)/(30670.86*250)
= 0.3057 mm
Thickness provided = 3 mm Hence OK
Note: Thickness shall not be lesser than the value calculated above or 3 mm which ever is higher

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STABILITY CRITERIA
Check for Rotation:
Vertical Deflection ,Vz,d = Fz,d * ti * 1 + 1 Page 18
A1 5GS2 Eb IRC83:2015

= 6*((112.71* 1000 * 8)/41464)*((1/(5*0.7*5.97^2))+(1/2000))

= 21.75 * 0.009 *2
= 1.11 mm
Rotational Limitation condition
, ( , + ,)/ 0.00 Clause5.2.3.6
where, IRC83:2015

Kr,d = Rotation Factor = 3

= (' , + ,)/
= ((142*0.001579)+(292*0.008167))/3
= 0.870 mm
, ( , + ,)/ = 0.24 Hence OK
Force Exerted on the Structure:
Force exerted on the structure by bearing
resisting translatory movement,Rxy,d = A*G*vxy,d Clause 5.2.3.7
Te IRC 83:2015
= 45000*0.7*50.79/53*1000
= 30.19 kN
Check for Non Sliding Condition : (For Non Anchored Bearings)
If F xyd or R xy,d e * F zd , bearing is safe against Sliding
F xyd =
= (0^2+0^2)
Clause 5.2.3.6
= 0.00 kN IRC 83:2015
Rxy,d = 30.19 kN
Kf = 0.6 (For Concrete)
m = Fzd min/Ar
= 112.71*1000/30670.86
= 3.67 N/mm2
m 3.00 N/mm2
m to be adopted shall be max of ( 3.67 or
2
3 N/mm )
e = 0.1+1.5 (Kf /m) Clause 5.2.3.6
= 0.1+1.5(0.6/3.67) IRC 83:2015
= 0.35
e * Fzd = 0.35*112.71
= 39.45 kN Hence OK
Check for Buckling :
Mean Design Pressure, cd = Fz,d Clause 5.2.3.6
Ar IRC 83:2015
= (112.71*1000/30670.86)
= 3.67 N/mm2
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cd < where S1=S
3

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= (2*142*0.7*5.97)/(3*53)
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= 7.46 N/mm2 Hence OK