Analysis of doubly reinforced concrete beam

Given Data : Find : ϕMn

Compressive strength of concrete f'c  25 MPa

Yeild strength of reinforcement fy  390  MPa

Width of beam b  400  mm

Height of beam h  700  mm

Effective depth of beam d  h  90mm

Distance from extreme compression to extreme tension steel dt  h  60 mm

Distance from extreme compression to centroid of compression steel d'  65 mm

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Modulus of elasticity of steel E s  2  10  MPa
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Compressive reinforcement π  ( D mm) 2
DB ( n D)  n A's  4 DB 18  10.179 cm
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Tensile reinforcement As  10 DB 25  49.087 cm

Maximum Compressive Strain in concrete εu  0.003

Minimum Strain in Steel εt  0.005

Solution
1. Define ρ

Equivalent depth factor

β1  0.85 if f'c  28 MPa (ACI.10.2.7.3)

  f'c  28 MPa 

0.85  0.05   if 28 MPa  f'c  55 MPa
  7 MPa 
0.65 otherwise

β1  0.85
Minimum tesion reinforcement ratio

 f'c 
  MPa 
 MPa 1.4 MPa 
ρmin  max 0.25  (ACI.10.5)
 fy fy 
 
ρmin  0.004

Tesion reinforcement ratio

f'c εu
ρmax  0.85 β1   0.0174 (ACI.10.3.5)
f y εu  εt

Total tension reinforcement ratio

As
ρ  ρ  0.02
b d

Total compression reinforcement ratio

A's
ρ'  ρ'  0.004
b d

Assume f's  fy

The depth of equivalent compression rectangular stress block

As fy  A's f's

a  a  178.522  mm
0.85 f'c b

Distance from extreme compression fiber to neutral axis

a = β1 c (ACI.10.2.7.1)

a
c  c  210.026  mm
β1

Strain in compressive concrete

εcu  0.003

Strain in compressive reinforcement

 d' 
ε's  0.003   1   ε's  0.002
 c


f's  min Es ε's fy  f's  390  MPa
Compressive reinforcement  "Yielded" if f's = fy

"Not Yielded" otherwise

Compressive reinforcement  "Yielded"

 f's 
Section  "Enough Section" if  ρmin  ρ  ρmax  ρ' 
fy
 
"Increase Section" otherwise

Section  "Enough Section"

Strain in tensile reinforcement

 dt  c 
εt    ε εt  0.0061
 c  cu

Section Behavior  "Tension controlled section" if εt  0.005 (ACI. 9.3.2)

"Compression controlled section" if εt  0.002

"Transition region" otherwise

Section Behavior  "Tension controlled section"

Strength reduction factors

ϕ  0.9 if εt  0.005 (ACI. 9.3.2)

0.65 if εt  0.002

0.65  
εt  0.002  
250 
 otherwise
  3 
ϕ  0.9

2. Moment capacity

  a 
 

ϕMn  ϕ  As fy  A's f's   d    A's f's ( d  d')
 2  
ϕMn  905.884  kN m