Torsion Design 2HB 57

Torsion = 250 kNm

hmax = 900 mm
hmin = 2200 mm
fcu = 30 N/mm2
cover = 35 mm
link size = 10 mm
x1 = 2120 mm
y1 = 820 mm
fy = 460 N/mm2
fyv = 460 N/mm2

Torsional Stress, vt = 2T/[h min(hmax-hmin/3)]

2

= 0.620

Limit Shear Stress (CP65 Part 2 Table 2.3)

vt,min = 0.067(fcu)^0.5 < 0.4
= 0.37 N/mm2

vtu = 0.8(fcu)^0.5 < 5

= 4.38 N/mm2

=> vt > vt,min

=> Torsional reinforcement required!
< vtu
=> OK!

Area of Torsional Reinforcement required

Closed Links
As/sv > T/[0.8x1y1(0.87fyv)]
> 0.449

As/sv required for shear = 2.19

As/sv provided = 5 T 10 - 200 (closed) = 3.927 => OK!

Longitudinal Reinforcement
As > Asv1/sv [fyv(x1+y1)/fy]
> 1321 mm2

As per unit length = 0.21 mm2/mm of beam size

(perimeter)

As top required for moment = 1414 mm2 (top and bttm is smaller dimension)
Total As top required = 1883 mm2
=> As top provided = 8T 20
= 2513.3 mm2
=> OK!

As bttm required for moment = 4712 mm2

Total As bttm required = 5181 mm2
=> As bttm provided = 17 T 20
= 5340.7 mm2
=> OK!

As required per side for torsion = 191.7 mm2 (depth is > then width of beam)
As side provided = 4T 16
= 804.25 mm2
=> OK!

Total Torsional reinforcement provided = 3336 mm2 > As required for torsion
=> OK!
Torsion Design PRRV 1 & 2

Torsion = 10 kNm
hmax = 600 mm
hmin = 300 mm
fcu = 35 N/mm2
cover = 35 mm
link size = 10 mm
x1 = 220 mm
y1 = 520 mm
fy = 460 N/mm2
fyv = 460 N/mm2

Torsional Stress, vt = 2T/[h min(hmax-hmin/3)]

2

= 0.444

Limit Shear Stress (CP65 Part 2 Table 2.3)

vt,min = 0.067(fcu)^0.5 < 0.4
= 0.40 N/mm2

vtu = 0.8(fcu)^0.5 < 5

= 4.73 N/mm2

=> vt > vt,min

=> Torsional reinforcement required!
< vtu
=> OK!

Area of Torsional Reinforcement required

Closed Links
As/sv > T/[0.8x1y1(0.87fyv)]
> 0.273

As/sv required for shear = 0.387

As/sv provided = 1 T 10 - 200 (closed) = 0.785 => OK!

Longitudinal Reinforcement
As > Asv1/sv [fyv(x1+y1)/fy]
> 202 mm2

As per unit length = 0.11 mm2/mm of beam size

(perimeter)

As top required for moment = 360 mm2 (top and bttm is smaller dimension)
Total As top required = 394 mm2
=> As top provided = 3T 16
= 603.19 mm2
=> OK!

As bttm required for moment = 200 mm2

Total As bttm required = 234 mm2
=> As bttm provided = 3T 16
= 603.19 mm2
=> OK!

As required per side for torsion = 67.347 mm2 (depth is > then width of beam)
As side provided = 2T 16
= 402.12 mm2
=> OK!

Total Torsional reinforcement provided = 1451 mm2 > As required for torsion
=> OK!