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Structure Type

SPACE FRAME

Number of Nodes
Number of Elements
Number of Plates

27
42
8

Highest Node
Highest Element
Highest Plate

Number of Design Groups

Number of Design Slabs
Number of Load Cases
Number of Design Briefs

27
54
62

2
0
19
2

Included in this printout are data for:

Design Group
G1: COLUMNS

Design Brief

Design Code

B1: COLUMNS

Members

IS456 Column

M8, M10, M11

Design Group Summary - COLUMNS

Member

Design

Type

M8
M10
M11

Initial
Initial
Initial

Column
Column
Column

Main Bars
Major
Minor
Ok
Ok
Ok
Ok
Ok
Ok

Column Input Data

Eff. Length Factors

Braced

Length
Member

Type

M8
M10
M11

Column
Column
Column

(m)
6.000
6.000
6.000

Major
1.00
1.00
1.00

Minor

Major

Minor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Yes
Yes
Yes

1.00
1.00
1.00

Member 8 - Detailed IS456 Design Requirements

Design of Column is done as per IS:456-2000

Cover

Link

(cm)

Size
4.0
4.0
4.0

8
8
8

Section Property: 300 x 300

Storey height

= 6.000 m

Rectangular section:
Cover

Width

= 300 mmDepth

= 300 mm

= 40 mm

Member 8 - Detailed IS456 Main Reinforcement

Unsupported Length of column

= 6.00 m

Slenderness checks:
Effective length

Major, lex = 6.000 m

Effective length

Minor, ley = 6.000 m

Slenderness ratio

Major, (lex/H)

= 20.000

Slenderness ratio

Minor, (ley/B)

= 20.000

Slenderness Limit

= 12.000
SLENDER

Critical Loadcase:

LOADCASE 5

Axial Load P,
Major M,

Minor M,

= 833.53 kN
End 1,

= 0.00 kNm

End 2,

= -0.00 kNm

End 1,

= 0.00 kNm

End 2,

= -0.00 kNm

Minimum eccentricity about major axis

= 22.00 mm

Minimum eccentricity about minor axis

= 22.00 mm

Moment Due to Min Ecc

Major

= 18.34 kNm

Moment Due to Min Ecc

Minor

= 18.34 kNm

Design Moment

Major (k = 0.697)

= 53.21 kNm

Design Moment

Minor (k = 0.697)

= 53.21 kNm

Steel area required

= 3770mm2 (12 No. 20 dia. bars)

Total steel area provided

= 3770mm2

Pure Axial Capacity Pu

=1949.455 KN

Axial Capacity Ratio P/Pu

=0.428

Axial Capacity Axial Load

OK for axial resistance

Major Axis Capacity Mux1

=90.742 KNm

Major Axis Capacity Ratio Mux / Mux1

=0.586

Major Axis Capacity Major Axis Moment

OK for moment resistance

Minor Axis Capacity Muy1

=90.742 KNm

Minor Axis Capacity Ratio Muy / Muy1

=0.586

Minor Axis Capacity Minor Axis Moment

OK for moment resistance

= [(Mx/Mux1)]an + [(My/Muy1)]an1,0

Biaxial Interaction equation

where exponent, n =

1.379

= [(53.21/90.74)]1.38 + [(53.21/90.74)]1.38 = 0.96

Biaxial Interaction equation

Biaxial Interaction Result 1.0

OK for biaxial resistance

Member 8 - IS456 Transverse Reinforcement

Diameter of lateral ties

= 8 mm

Spacing of lateral ties

= 150 mm

Member 10 - Detailed IS456 Design Requirements

Design of Column is done as per IS:456-2000
Section Property: 300 x 300
Storey height

= 6.000 m

Rectangular section:
Cover

Width

= 300 mmDepth

= 300 mm

= 40 mm

Member 10 - Detailed IS456 Main Reinforcement

Unsupported Length of column

= 6.00 m

Slenderness checks:
Effective length

Major, lex = 6.000 m

Effective length

Minor, ley = 6.000 m

Slenderness ratio

Major, (lex/H)

= 20.000

Slenderness ratio

Minor, (ley/B)

= 20.000

Cl. 39.6

Slenderness Limit

= 12.000
SLENDER

Critical Loadcase:

LOADCASE 5

Axial Load P,
Major M,

Minor M,

= 285.52 kN
End 1,

= -6.63 kNm

End 2,

= 16.18 kNm

End 1,

= 6.63 kNm

End 2,

= -16.18 kNm

Minimum eccentricity about major axis

= 22.00 mm

Minimum eccentricity about minor axis

= 22.00 mm

Moment Due to Min Ecc

Major

= 6.28 kNm

Moment Due to Min Ecc

Minor

= 6.28 kNm

Design Moment

Major (k = 1.000)

= 24.19 kNm

Design Moment

Minor (k = 1.000)

= 24.19 kNm

Steel area required

= 1257mm2 (4 No. 20 dia. bars)

Total steel area provided

= 1257mm2

Pure Axial Capacity Pu

=1189.818 KN

Axial Capacity Ratio P/Pu

=0.240

Axial Capacity Axial Load

OK for axial resistance

Major Axis Capacity Mux1

=66.132 KNm

Major Axis Capacity Ratio Mux / Mux1

=0.366

Major Axis Capacity Major Axis Moment

OK for moment resistance

Minor Axis Capacity Muy1

=66.132 KNm

Minor Axis Capacity Ratio Muy / Muy1

=0.366

Minor Axis Capacity Minor Axis Moment

Biaxial Interaction equation
where exponent, n =

Biaxial Interaction equation

Biaxial Interaction Result 1.0

OK for moment resistance

= [(Mx/Mux1)]an + [(My/Muy1)]an1,0
1.067

= [(24.19/66.13)]1.07 + [(24.19/66.13)]1.07 = 0.68

OK for biaxial resistance

Member 10 - IS456 Transverse Reinforcement

Cl. 39.6

Diameter of lateral ties

= 8 mm

Spacing of lateral ties

= 150 mm

Member 11 - Detailed IS456 Design Requirements

Design of Column is done as per IS:456-2000
Section Property: 300 x 300
Storey height

= 6.000 m

Rectangular section:
Cover

Width

= 300 mmDepth

= 300 mm

= 40 mm

Member 11 - Detailed IS456 Main Reinforcement

Unsupported Length of column

= 6.00 m

Slenderness checks:
Effective length

Major, lex = 6.000 m

Effective length

Minor, ley = 6.000 m

Slenderness ratio

Major, (lex/H)

= 20.000

Slenderness ratio

Minor, (ley/B)

= 20.000

Slenderness Limit

= 12.000
SLENDER

Critical Loadcase:

LOADCASE 5

Axial Load P,
Major M,

Minor M,

= 497.13 kN
End 1,

= -0.00 kNm

End 2,

= 0.00 kNm

End 1,

= 7.70 kNm

End 2,

= -18.14 kNm

Minimum eccentricity about major axis

= 22.00 mm

Minimum eccentricity about minor axis

= 22.00 mm

Moment Due to Min Ecc

Major

= 10.94 kNm

Moment Due to Min Ecc

Minor

= 10.94 kNm

Design Moment

Major (k = 0.807)

= 35.00 kNm

Design Moment

Minor (k = 0.807)

= 35.00 kNm

= 1257mm2 (4 No. 20 dia. bars)

Steel area required

Total steel area provided

= 1257mm2

Pure Axial Capacity Pu

=1189.818 KN

Axial Capacity Ratio P/Pu

=0.418

Axial Capacity Axial Load

OK for axial resistance

Major Axis Capacity Mux1

=59.384 KNm

Major Axis Capacity Ratio Mux / Mux1

=0.589

Major Axis Capacity Major Axis Moment

OK for moment resistance

Minor Axis Capacity Muy1

=59.384 KNm

Minor Axis Capacity Ratio Muy / Muy1

=0.589

Minor Axis Capacity Minor Axis Moment

OK for moment resistance

= [(Mx/Mux1)]an + [(My/Muy1)]an1,0

Biaxial Interaction equation

where exponent, n =

Cl. 39.6

1.363

= [(35.00/59.38)]1.36 + [(35.00/59.38)]1.36 = 0.97

Biaxial Interaction equation

Biaxial Interaction Result 1.0

OK for biaxial resistance

Member 11 - IS456 Transverse Reinforcement

Diameter of lateral ties

= 8 mm

Spacing of lateral ties

= 150 mm

Column Main Reinforcement

Axial
Member

L/C

M8
M10
M11

C5
C5
C5

(kN)
833.534
285.524
497.131

Major
(kNm)
53.211
24.186
35.001

Minor
(kNm)
53.211
24.186
35.001

Design
Axis
Biaxl min
Biaxl maj
Biaxl min

As Req.
2

(mm )
3770
1257
1257

Total

As Pro

Bars

(mm2

12T20
4T20
4T20

Member 8 - Scheduled Bars

Bar

Type and

No. of

Bar Length

Shape

E/R

Mark

size

bars

(mm)

code

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

01
02

T20
T8

12
80

6000
1000

00
51

220

220

Member 10 - Scheduled Bars

Bar

Type and

No. of

Bar Length

Shape

E/R

Mark

size

bars

(mm)

code

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

01
02

T20
T8

4
80

6000
1000

00
51

220

220

Member 11 - Scheduled Bars

Bar

Type and

No. of

Bar Length

Shape

E/R

Mark

size

bars

(mm)

code

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

01
02

T20
T8

4
80

6000
1000

00
51

220

220

M19
M19

M16 M10
M20 M9
M18
M16 M6

M21 M8
M14
M18

M3

M14

M10
M20 M11
M15 M9
M17

M21 M7
M13
M17

M5

M3

M13

M6
M12 M15
M11
M2
M4
M4

M5
M12
Y
X

M2
Z

VIEW (Input data was modified after picture taken)

M1

M7

M1

M8

M21
M19
M21

M12

M18

M20
M19

M11

M17

M20

M9
M16

M18

M1

M14

M8
M12

M6

M16

M15
M14

M10

Slab1

M17

M1

M13

M7

M11

M5

M4

M15

M9

M13
M8
M3

M6

M10

M2

M3

Slab2
M4

M7

M5

Y
X

M2
Z

Whole Structure

M3
M14

M6
M3
M13

M5

M15

M2

M14

M9

M4
M15
M13

M8

M7

M1
M12

M4
M1
M11

M10
Y

X
Z

UP TO PLINTH COLUMN-BEAM PLAN

M16
M19

M6
M16
M18

M5

M20

M2

M19

M9

M17
M20
M18

M8

M7

M21
M12

M17
M21
M11

M10
Y

X
Z

PLINTH TO TOP COL-BEAM PLAN